The Sun.
London, England, 1840-07-18 00:00:00

. SCHOOL BOOKS BY WILLLY./ BUTLER.
1. MISCELLANEOUS QUESTIONS in
ENGLISH HISTORY and BIOGRAPHY.
Fourth Edition.. Enlarged, by THOMAS BOURN., 12mo.
4s. bound.

83d Foot—Ensign S. A. F. Cary to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, May 20; Gentleman C. J. S. Naylor, from the
Royal Military College, to be Ensign, vice Cary, July 17 ;
Lieut. B. H. Brown to be Adjutant, vice Stubbs, deceased,
May 20.
90:h Foot—Major J. Singleton to be Lieutenant-Colonel,
by purchase, vice Peddle, who retires ; Captain G. D.
Griffith to be Major' by purchase, vice Singleton ;
Lieut. P. P. Gallwey to be Captain, by purchase, vice Griffith ;
Ensign K. W. S. Mackerzie to be Lieut. by purchase, vice
Gallwey ; the Hon. J. Tucket, to be Ensign by purchase, vice
Mackenzie, July 17.
UNATTA CHED. —Ensign E. Peel, from the 33d Foot, to be
Lieutenant by purchase, July 17.
MEMOHANDA.—The date of the Commission of Lieutenant
Edward O'Bryen, in the Royal African Colonial Corps, is the
21st October, 1837.
Lieutenant and Quartermaster J. W. Dawson, half-pay
15th Foot, has been allowed to retire, by the sale of a Lieu-
tenancy, he being about to become a settler in Upper Canada,
July l 7.

Commission by the Lord Lieuttnant of Sussex.
Royal Sussex Regiment of Militia—S. Lord Templemore to
be Ensign, July 7.

Errata in the Gazette of the 3d instant.
The Queen's Own Royal Stafford-hire Regiment of
Yeomanry Cavalry—For J. P. Clowes Esq., to be Captain,
vice Wils9n, resigned, June 16; read J. P. Clowes, Gent., to
be Lieutenant, vice NI ilsou, resigned, June 16.

DECLARATIONS OF INSOLVENCY. -
HENRY WHITBREAD, butcher, A mpthill, Bedfordshire
WILLIAM BARRETT, plumber, Newcastle-place, Edge•
ware-road.

BANKRUPTCY ENLARGED.
CHARLES BRERETON, JOSEPH VERNON, and
DAVID PAUL, engine-manufacturers, Kingston-upon. Hull,
from July 16, to July 28.
BANKIMPTR.

JOHN COCKRELL antiEIiWARD COCKRELL, wool-
brokers, Basing-hall-street, to surrender July 23 and August
28, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Graham. Basinghall-
street, official assignee ; Heatlicote, Coleman-street.
FRANCIS BANNER, straw-hat manufacturer, Luton.
Bedfordshire, July 24, at half-past twelve, and August 28, at
twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Clark, New Broad-street-
court, official assignee; Taylor, Featkerston-buildings, Hol-
born.

JOHN STEDWELL, butcher, Richmond, Surrey, July
27, at ten, and Aug. 28, at two, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Clark, offic:al assignee, New Broad-street, City; Cross, Surrey-
street, Strand.
JOSEPH SUTTON, broker. Liverpool, July 27, and Aug.
28, at eleven, at the Clarendon Rooms, Liverpool. Vincent
and Sherwood, King's Bench-walk, Temple, London; Har-
per and Jones, Whitchurch, Salop.
ABRAHAM PARKINSON, wine-merchant, Leeds, July
30, at four, and Aug. 28, at nine, at the Commissioners'-roorns,
Leeds. Rickards and Walker, Lincoln's-inn-fields, London ;
Holme, Leeds.
JOHN WREN VIPOND JACKSON, tea-dealer, Wol-
singham, Durham, Aug. 6, and 28, at ten, at the Talbot Inn,
Bishop Auckland. Rogerson, Norfolk-street, Strand, London ;
Alison, Darlington; Marshall, Durham.
WILLIAM BOARDMAN, plumber, Ashton-under-Lyne,
July 31, and August 28, at three, at the Commissioners'•rooms,
Manchester. Milne, Parry, Milne, and Morris, Temple, Lon-
doe ; Winstanley, Manchester.
JAMES HERD, common brewer, Liverpool, July 29, and
August 28, at twelve, at the Clarendon-rooms, Liverpool.
Vincent and Sherwood, Temple, London ; Wardle, Liverpool.
ROBERT BEASLEY, worsted-spinner, Gaddesby, t ei-
cestershire, July 27, and Aug. 28, at eleven, at the Castle of
Leicester, Leicester. Barters, Lincoln's-inn-fields, London ;
Maddock, Leicester.
THOMAS WYCHERLEY, commission agent, Wem, Sa-
lop, Aug. 1 and 28, at twelve, at the Shire-hall, Shrewsbury.
Pow nail- and Cross, Staple-inn, London; Walmsley, Wem.
GEORGE RICKERI3Y, draper, Birmingham, July 29,
and August 28, at one, at the New Royal Hotel, Birmingham.
Chaplin, Gray's-inn-square, London ; Harrison, Edmund-
street, Birmingham.
HENRY CLARKE, baker, Northampton, July 27, and
August 28. at one, at the Goat Inn, Northampton. Rowland;
Northampton; Hird and Sampson, Little Argyll-street, Re-
gent-street, London.
JOSEPHUS MORLEY, coal merchant, Kingston-upon-
Hull, July 28 and Aug. 28, at eleven, at the George Inn
Kingston-upon-Hull. Bell, Bedford-row, London; Hills, Hull.'
ENE AS WALKER, merchant, Netherthong, Yorkshire,
July 211, at two, and Aug. 28, at ten, at the George
Huddersfield, Yorkshire. Jaques, Battye, and Edwards, Ely-
place, Holborn; Lake and Waldron, Basinghall-street ; Battye
and Clay, Huddersfield.

JOSEPH ROBERTS, senior, and JOSEPH ROBERTS,
junior, wine and spirit-merchants, Clodoch Mills, Hereford-
shire, Aug. 4 and 28, at ten, at the Beaufort Arms Hotel,
Monmouth. G. and 'l'. Phillpotts, Monmouth; Freeman,
Bothamley, and Bentall, Coleman-street, London.
DIVIDENDS.'
At the Court of Bankruptcy, Basingball-street.
B. Oram, chemist, Blackman-street, Southwark, Aug. 10, at
half-past twelve—J. and E. Payne, coach lace manufacturers,
Great Queen-street, Lincoln's Inn, fields, Aug. 10, at half-past
one—C. Coltson, wine merchant, Pancras-lane, City, July 27,
at two—F. M‘Callum and A. F. Bell, tobacconists, Regent-
street, Aug. 7, at half-past one—T. J. Alderson, money scri-
vener, Chancery-lane, Aug. 7, at half-past twelve.
In the Country.
J. G. and J. G. Court, cattle dealers, Glastonbury, Somer-
setshire, Aug. 20, at twelve, at the Swan Hotel, Wells—J.
Langley, wine merchant, Bristol, Aug. 20, at one, at the Com-
mercial •rooms, Bristol—S. Johnson, silk throwster, Maccles-
field, Aug. 8, at ten, at the Angel Inn, Macclesfield—R, Brad-
bury, grocer, Dudley, Worcestershire, Aug. 12, at twelve, at
the New Royal Hotel. Birmingham—J. It. Vivian, dealer,
East Stonehouse, Devonshire, Aug. 10, at twelve, at the Royal
Hotel, Plymouth—T. Allen, silversmith, Wolverhampton, Aug.
17, at eleven, at the btar and Garter Hotel, Wolverhampton—
J. C. Yole, coal merchant, East Stonehouse, Devonshire,
Aug. 10, at one, at the Royal Hotel, Plymouth—J. C.
Gedye, music seller, Dawlish, Devonshire, Aug. 18, at eleven,
at the New London Inn, Exeter—J. V. Storey, linen draper,
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Aug, 10, at one, at the Bankrupt Com-
mission-room, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

apon- _ yne.
CERTIFICATES, Ana. 7.
T. E. Jones, leather seller, Birmingham—W. Greenwood,
innkeeper, Rochdale, Lancashire—W. Howells, miller, Old-
mill, Herefordshire—S. H. Sale and J. Astley, cotton dealers,
Heaton Norris, Lancashire—T. R. Moseley, cotton spinner,
Pyes Mill, near Hazlegrove, Cheshire—J. Allen, tea dealer,
Drury-lane—C. Campbell, merchant, New City Chambers,
Bishopsgate-street.

PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.
J. J. Boswell and M. Hartshorne, leather sellers, Bow—E.
C. and M. W. Osborne, booksellers, Birmingham—G. and H.
Till, drapers, Chatham—T. Harrop and I. Wild, butchers,
Dukinfield, Cheshire—B. and J. Smith, corn merchants,
Wheatsheaf- wharf, Upper Thames-street—J. Shepard and J.
Shepard, jun., painters, Southampton—R. Butterworth and J.
Nuttall, commission agents. Manchester—L. Gard and A.
Smyth, lace dealers, Oxford-street—T. W. Stansfeld and G. J.
Newman, commission agents, Milk-street, Cheapside—P. and
M. Phillips, tailors, Liverpool—W. H. Bullock and E. Hors-
man, coal proprietors, Wigan, Lancashire—E. Jones and J.
Edwards, Liverpool—E. E. Everrett, J. Higham, and S.
Higham, linen drapers, Tottenham-court-road—J. B. and I.
Silvani, jewellers, Brighton—S. Salisbury, K. Salisbury, and
H. S. Salisbury, wine merchants, Liverpool (as far as regards
S. Salisbury)—I. Hattersley and J. Taylor, spindle makers,
Stockport, Cheshire—G. Chapman and C. Goodwin, cow-
keepers,
Jermyn-street, St. James's—R. Harrison and W.
Bramhill, blacking _manufacturers, Kingston-upon-Hull—S,
F. Scott and J. Wild, paper stainers, Lower Belgrave-place,
Pimlico—K. Watson and S. Lamb, surgeons, Stourport, Wor-
cestershire—S. Culley and R. Pratt, merchants, Hellesdon,
Norwich—J. and J. Town, paper manufacturers, - Kei_gbley,
Yorkshire—R. Barker, J. Buller, J. Webb, and R. F. White,
newspaper agents, Fleet-street (so far as regards J. Wcbb.)

2. CHRONOLOGICAL, BIOGRAPHICAL, HISTO-
RICAL, and MISCELLANEOUS EXERCISES, on a
New Plan, designed for daily use. Eleventh Edition ; enlarged
by THOMAS BOURN. 12m0., 7s. 6d. bd.
3. ARITHMETICAL QUESTIONS, on a New Plan.
Twelfth Edition, with Additions by GEORGE FROST.
12m0., 6s. bd.

4. EXERCISES on the GLOBES and MAPS, inter-
spersed with some Historical, Biographical, Chronological,
Mythological, and Miscellaneous Information ; on a New Plan.
To which are added QUESTIONS for EXAMINATION.
With an Appendix, by which the Constellations may be easily
known. By THOMAS BOURN. Thirteenth Edition.
12m0., bd.

5. -GEOGRAPHICAL EXERCISES on the NEW
TESTAMENT; describing the Principal Places in Judaea,
and those visited by St. Paul; and narrating many of the mo3t
important occurrences recorded in the Evangelical Historie,-.
With Maps, and a Brief Account of the Principal Religious
Sects. Fifth Edition, enlarged by THOMAS BOURN.
12m0., 53. 6d. bd.
6. ARITHMETICAL -TABLES: Eighteenth Edition,
with Additions, by THOMAS BOURN. Price Bd. sewed.
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FROM LAST NIGHT'S GAZETTE

FOREIGN-OFFICE, JULY 15, 1840.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to approve of Don
Nicholas Achaval, as Consul at Gibraltar for the Republic of
Chili.

WAR OFFICE, Jinx 17, 1840.
6th Regiment of Dragoons—Brevet Colonel the Hon. H. 11.
Hutchinson, from half-pay Unattached, to be Lieutenant-Co-
lonel, vice J. Ratcliffe, who exchanges; Major R. White to be
Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Hutchinson, who retires ;
Capt. W. Moore to be Major, by purchase, vice White • Lieut.
F. E. W. Ingram to be Captain, by purchase, vice • 'Moore ;
Cornet J. Davidson to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Ingram ;
A. Parker, Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Davidson,
July 17.

Ist Regiment of Foot—Gentleman Cadet V. La Touche
Hatton, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without
purchase, vice Mullen, promoted in the 31st Foot, July 17.
31st Foot—Ensign E. C. Mullen, from the Ist Foot, to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Bulkeley, promoted, July 17.
33d Foot—H. U. Burke, Gent., tc be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Peel, promoted, July 17.
62d Foot—Captain J. Sweeney, from the half-pay Unat
tached, to be captain, without purchase, vice Bower, de-
ceased, July 17.