The Sun.
London, England, 1840-05-02 00:00:00

FROM LAST NIGHrs GAZETTE.

11ER MAJESTY'S DRAWING ROOM.
Lord Chamberlain's Office, April 30, 1840.
Notice is hereby given, that her Majesty will hold a Draw-
ing Room at St. James's Palace on Thursday, the 14th of May
next, at two o'clock.

WAR-OFFICE, MAY 1,1840.
Ist Regiment of Dragoon Guards—General the Hon. Sir
W. Lumley, G.C.8., from the 6th Dragoons, to be Colonel,
vice General Sir 11. Fane, deceased, April 30.
6th Regiment of Dragoons—Lieut.- General Sir J. Straton,
from the Bth Light Dragoons, to be Colonel, vice Sir W. Lum-
ley, appointed to the Ist Dragoon Guards, April 30.
4th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Surgeon J. Chambers,
from the 15'h Light Dragoons, to be surgeon, vice Mouat, who
exchanges; May 1.
Bth Regiment of Light Dragoons—Major General P.
Philpot, from the 11th Light Dragoons, to be Colonel, vice Sir
J. Straton, appointed to the 6th Dragoons ; April 30.
11 th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Field-Marshal his
Royal Highness Francis Albert Augustus Charles Emanuel,
Duke of Saxe, Prince of Saxe Coburg and Gotha, K.G.,
and G.C.IL, to be Colonel, vice Philpot, appointed to the Bth
Light Dragoons, April 30.
15th Regiment of Light Dragoons— Surgeon J. Mouat,
from the 4th Light Dragoons, to be Surgoon, vice
Chambers, who exchanges, May 1.
Ist or Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards—J. Reeve, Gent.,
to be Ensign and Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Allix, promoted,
May 1.
(midstream Regiment of Foot Guards—Ensign and Lieu-
tenant G. V. Mundy to be Lieutenant and Captain, by pur-
chase, vice Lord M. W. Graham ; Ensign P. G. H. Somer-
set, from the 33d Foot, to be Ensign and Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Mundy, May 1.
9th; Regiment of Foot—Lieut. D. M. Bethune to be Adju-
tant, vice Brownrigg, who resigns the Adjutancy only, Dec. 2.
46th Foot—C. F. Campbell, Gent., to be Ensign, without
purchase, vice Sullivan, deceased, May 1.
52d Foot—Lieut. J. G. Jarvis to be Captain, by purchase,
viers Arbuthnott, who retires; Ensign R. D. De Winton to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Jarvis; H. D. Carden, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice De Winton, May 1.
63d Foot.—Lieut. F. R. Nash, from the 78th Foot, to be
Lieutenant, vice Gordon, who exchanges, May 1.
70th Foot.—Paymaster 11. B. Mackenzie, from half-pay of
:he 77th Foot, to be Paymaster, vice Goldfrapp, deceased,
1.
. . . .
.
76th Foot.—Lieut. P. R. Gordon, from tl*63d Foot, to
on Lieutenant, vice Nash, who exchanges, May I.
UNATTAOliEpri—Lieut...44l:'Wrixon, from the' 21st Foot, to
be Captain, vritiicut pirchase; May 1.
Errata in the Gazette of the 24th April last.
57th Foot—For Paymaster C. Barlow, from fist
to be Paymaster, vice Moon, appointed to the-2(1
Paymaster C. Barlow, from the 54th Foot, to be _
vice Moore, appointed to the 2d Foot.
16th Foot— fhe date of the commission of Erisign C. Arm-
strong is the 25th, and not the 24th
OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, Araml9.
Royal Regimentt.of Artillerv—Colonel Sir H. D. Ross,
K. C.B. tope Deputy Adjutant-General, vice Mhjor-General
Sir A. Dick on, dec6ased, April 23.
Quarterly Average of the Weekly Liabilities and Assets of the
Bank of England, from the 4th of Xebuary to the 28th of
April 1840, both inclusive, published pursuant .to the Act,
3 and 4 W. IV., cap. 98.
unitimiEs,
Circulation .......X16,831,00(1

Deposits ..,....

. ~.

~. 7;296,000

£•?4,12?,000
Downing-street, April 30, 1

le 54th Foot,
Foot, read
Paymaster,

• ASSETS.
Sectutities ..... £22,726,000
Bullion 4,318,000
'£27,044,000
840.

BANKRUPTCIES SUPERSEDED.
RICHARD RUSSEL and CHARLES JOSEPH RUS-
SEL, scriveners, Ludlow, Shropshire.
THOMAS KIMBELL, grocer, Haddenham, Buckingham-
shire.
BANKRUPTS.
HENRY NICHOLES, confectioner, Piccadilly, to surren-
der flay•-8, and June 12, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Pennell, official assignee; Allen, Gilby, and Allen, Carlisle-
street, Soho.
JOSEPH BANKS, tallow-chandler, Liverpool, May 15,
and June 12, at eleven, at the Clarendon-rooms, Liverpool.
Fletcher, Liverpool ; Adlington, Gregory, Faulkner, and Fol-
lett, Bedford-row, London.
RICHARD ABRAM, wine-merchant, Liverpool, May 15,
and June 12, at two, at the Clarendon-rooms, Liverpool. Ad-
lington, Gregory, Faulkner, and Follett, Bedford-row, Lon-
don ; Litticdale and Bardswell, Liverpool.
THOMAS JENNER, jun., oilman, High-street, St.
Giles s, May 8, at one, and June 12, at eleven, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Johnson, Basinghall-street, official assignee;
Taylor and Collison, Great Jame.:-street, Bedford-row.
SYDNEY PON TIFEX, builder, Noble-street, St. Mar-
tin's-le-grand, May 15, at two, and June 12, at eleven, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Edwards, Frederick's•place, Old Jewry,
official assignee; Pope, Gray's-inn-square.
JOAN OWEN EVAN, draper, Liverpool, May 14, and
June 12, at eleven, at the Clarendon-rooms, Liverpool. Bax-
tens, Lincoln's-inn-fields, London ; Sale and Worthington,
Manchester.

WILLIAM SANDERS, apothecary, Birmingham, May
11, and June 12, at eleven, at the New Royal Hotel, Birming-
ham. Rowland and Young, White Lion-court, Cornhill, Lon-
don; Tyndall and Son, or to Rawlins, Birmingham.
JOSEPH CANTER, linen manufacturer, Barnsley, York-
shire, May 16 and June 12, at twelve, at the Town-hall, Shef-
field. Menee or Shepherd, Barnsley, Yorio.bire; Pocack and
Wilkin, Bartholomew-close, London.

JOHN CARTER, wool Stapler, Birstal, Yorkshire, May 11,
at ten, and June 12, at twelve, ht the Commissioners'-rooms,
Leeds. Watts, Dewsbury, Yorkshire ; Jaques, Battye, and
Edwards, Ely-place, Holborn, London;
FRANCIS LEGGE, builder, Birmingham, May 12 and
June 12, at one, at the New Royal Hotel, Birmingham. Chap-
lin, Gray's-inn-square, London ; Harrison, Birmingham.
DIVIDENDS.
At the Court of Bankruptcy, Basinghall-street.
J. Baker and G. Wallis, farriers, Edward-street, City-road,
May 23, at half-past eleven—J. Drabble, axletree maker, Kent-
street, Borough, May 22, at half-oast one—J. Reed and J.
Hellyer, merchants, St. Mary-at-hill, City, May 22, at twelve
—C. Hall, draper, Great Russell-street, Bloomsbury, May 23,
at twelve—W. Potts, oilman, Ray-street, Clerkenwell, May
23, at twelve—H. Foster, draper, Newington-canseway, May
23, at two—N. Norton, wine merchant, Blackman-street, Bo-
rough, May 23, at one—J. Brown, draper, Foamy, Cornwall,
May 19, at half-past two—M. A. de Feritas and A. da Costa,
merchants. Tokenhouse-yard, City, May 22, at half-past eleven
—S. B. Hemmer, merchant, Ely-pace, City, May 22, at one—
C. Waud, confectioner, New Bond-street, May 25, at half-past
one—R. Joy, jun., hotel keeper, Grand Hotel, Covent-garden,
May 25, at half-past twelve—D. Campbell, merchant, Cop-
thall-court, City, May 22, at eleven.
In the Country.
T. Bailey, worsted spinner, Keighley, Yorkshire, June 3, at
twelve, at the Devonshire Arms, Inn, Keighley—M. Fern,
plasterer, Leamington Priors, Warwickshire, May 28, at one,
at the Lansdowne Hotel, Leamington Priors—R. Milnes and
R. Cowen, iron founders, Nottingham, May 26, at three, at the
Ram Hotel, Nottingham—J. Trenholm, brewer, Darlington,
Durham, May 21, at one, at Mr. J. Brodie's, innkeeper, Day-
lington—C. Parker, flax spinner, Houghton-le-Skerne, Dur-
ham, May 22, at one, at Mr. J. Brodie's, innkeeper, Darling-
ton—G. Cowper, tea dealer, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, May 26, at
twelve, at the Bankrupt Commission-room, Newcastle-upon-
Tyne—H./Kendall, E. Kendall, J. Kendall, and J. Kendal,
perfumers, Deritend, near Birmingham, May 27, at twelve, at
the New Royal Hotel, Birmingham—R. Draper, but'on maker,
Wood-street, Cheapside, Mey 30, at one, at the New Royal
Hotel, Birmingham—E. Clarke, builder, Leamington Priors,
Warwickshire, May 29, at two, at the Lansdowne Hotel, Lea-
mington Priors.
CERTIFICATES.—MAY 22.

J. Thompson, Manchester warehouseman, Manchester—R.
J. S. Mellin. dyer, Wakefield, Yorkshire--J. Buxton, J. Bux-
ton, and T. Buxton, cotton spinners, Leven Greave Mill, near
Rochdale, Lancashire—W. Benham, lodginghouse keeper,
Alexander-square, Brompton—T. Kirby, oilman, New Bond-
street—R. W. Holt, calico printer, Broughton-grove, Man-
chester.