The Sun.
London, England, 1840-02-28 00:00:00

ment has been cancelled, Oct. 25, 1839.
62d Foot—Brevet 31ajor J. Kitson, from the 44th Foot, to
be Major, without purchase, vice Ellis, deceased, Feb. 28.
Rifle Brigade—C. J. Woodford, -Gent., to be Second Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, Feb. 28.
Ist West India Regiment...G. Andrews, Gent., to be En-
,ign, by porchase, vice Smith, who retires, Feb. 28.

DECLARATION OF INSOLVENCY.
WILLIAM JOHN, hackney-man, Bridgwater, Sumersei
shire.

BANKRUPTS.
JOSEPH MINNETT, coal-merchant, Essex-street, Strand.
POWELL CHARLES BLACKETT, lodging-house-
keeper, Green-street, Grosvenor-square.
GIL ES LONG, coal-merchant, Croydon, Surrey.
JOSEPH GREEN, linen-draper, Ipswich, Suffolk.
JOSEPH STORER, auctioneer, IpstOck, Leicestershire.
JOHN JONES, merchant, Liverpool.
ROBERT NOKES WILLIAMS, cabinet-maker, Bristol.
DAVID CRANE, publican, Wolverhampton.
JAMES M ULCA STER and BENJAMIN VAUGHAN,
furriers, St. Paul's Church-yard.
GEORGE A UG USTUSKOLLMANN, pianoforte-maker,
St. Martin's-lane. Middlesex.
GEORGE RICHARD BOND COOKE, dealer, Victoria-
terrace, Leamington I'riors, Warwick.
BENJAMIN BONNOR, money-scrivener, Gloucester.
WILLIAM CHAPMAN and THOMAS KENNING,
fireiron-makers, Birmingham.
THOMAS BARON, cotton-spinner, Bolton-le-Moors.
RICHARD HICKMAN, timber-merchant, Bilston, Staf-
fortlshire.

RICHARD PERIAM PRAT and SAMUEL PRAT,
scriveners, Glastonbury, Somersetshirc.
SAMUEL FORSELL, hosier, Leicester.
WILLIAM WATTON, printer, Birmingham.
HENRY BURTON, corn dealer, Wem, Shropshire.
JOHN BARDSLEY, hat manufacturer, 'Manchester.
DANIEL HILTON, cotton spinner, Oldham, Lancashire.
JOHN CLARKE, paper dealer, Manchester.
JOSEPH WILSON, cotton spinner, Manchester.
JOSEPH OAKES, merchant cutler, Sheffield.
HENRY MARTIN, linen draper, Devonshire.

COURSE OF EX CA.
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Frankfort on Maine, Ex.'''. 150\
P,terstititgh, ruble... 3 Us. 375.
Berlin
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Naples 41
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IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

(THIS EVENING.)

HOUSE OF LORDS.
Their Lordships met at Five o'Clock.
Lord REDESDA LE presented a petition from Upton-
upon Severn, in favour of Church Extens'on.
SUPPLY OF WATER TO THE METROPOLIS.

On the motion of the Marquis of WESTMINSTER,
Lord Portman was excused from attending in the Com-
mittee upon the supply of water to the metropolis.
Lord ASHBURTON presented a petition from inha-
bitants of the burgh of Nlarylebone, complaining of the
present mode of supplying the metropolis with water. The
petition was referred to their Lordships' Committee on
that subject.

COSTS IN LIBEL, TRESPASS, &c.
On the motion of the Earl of SHAFTESBURY, the
Order of the Day for the Committee on Lord Denman's
Bill for limiting the costs it, action for libel, slander, and
trespass, was discharged, and the Bill was ordered to be
committed on Tuesday week.
CHURCH INTRUSION.
The Duke of SUTHERLAND and other Peers pre-
sented numerous petitions against the intrusion of incum-
bents into Scotch parishes against the wish of the parish-
ioners.