The Sun.
London, England, 1840-05-09 00:00:00

Commission by the Lord Lieutenant of Hertfordshire.

Hertfordshire 31ilitia—Capt. E. Hampsou to be Major, vice
Strode, promoted, April 4.
Commissions by the Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire.
In the Sherwood Rangers—Sir T. W. White, Bart., to be
Lieutenant. Colonel ; the Right Hon. H. P. F. P. Clinton,
commonly called the Earl of Lincoln, to be Major, April 29.

DECLARATIONS OF INSOLVENCY.
RICHARD LEGG, carpenter. Finchley.
THOMAS FITKIN, jun., omnibus proprietor, Turnham-
green.

BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
ROBERT PALMER, coal-merchant, Reading.
BANKRUPTS.

JAMES RACINE and JOHN JAQUES, dyers, Hare-
street, Bethnal-green' to surrender May 15, at one, and June
19, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Belcher, official
assignee; Teague, Crown-court, Cheapside.
HENRY PRIOR, stationer, Sise-lane, London, May 15, at
twelve, and June 19, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Ab-
bott, official assignee ; Lofty and Potter, King-street, Cheapside.
GEORGE BOWMAN, tailor, Leeds, May 19 at two, and
June 19 at ten, at the Commissioners'-rooms Leeds. John-
son, Wetherall, and Co, King's Bench. walk, Temple, Lon-
don ; Green, King-street, 31anchester; Naylor, Leeds.
WILLIAM SMITH, miller, Upton Saint Leonard's, Ginn-
cestershire, May 16, and June 19 at the office of Mr. John
Lovegrove, Gloucester. Lovegrove, Gloucester; Nicholls and
Co. Cook's•court, Lincoln's-inn, London.
BENJAMIN SHIERS, commission agent, Manchester,
May 20, and June 19, at ten, at the Commissioners'-rooms
Manchester. Appleby, King's-road, Bedford-row, London;
Oliver, Manchester.

THOMAS ROBINSON MIDFORT /I, draper, Leeds,
May 19, at three, and June 19, at twelve, at the Com-
missioners'-rooms, Leeds. Rickard, and Walker, Line')ln's-
inn-fields, London ; Holme, Leeds.
HENRY BENTICK CURRIE HILLIER, apothecary,
Montagu-place, Russell-square, May 15, at fine, and June 19,
at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Gibson, 13asinghall-
street, official assignee; Hume, Great James-street, Bedford-row.
CHARLES FORD, jeweller, Guildeord-street East, Spa-
fields, May 23, at half-past twelve, and June 19, at eleven, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Alsager, Birehin-lane, Cornhill, official
assignee ; Williams, Alfred-place, Bedford-square.
ROBERT HEYWARD, linen draper, Lamb's Conduit-
atrcet, May 18 and June 19, at half-past ten, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Clark, New Broad-street-court, City, official
assignee ; Hardwicke and Davidson, Cateaton-street, City.
CHARLES POPPLE'I'ON, linen-manufacturer, York,
May 18, and June 19, at twelve, at Etridge's Hotel, York.
Wigglesworth, Ridadale, and Craddock, Gray's-inn-square,
London.

JOHN WARRILLOW, stationer, Birmingham, May 22,
and June 19, at the New Royal Hotel, Birmingham. Chaplin,
Gray's-inn-square, London ; Harrison, Birmingham.
BENJAMIN LOCK WOOD, miller, Sheffield, May 19,
and June 19, at eleven, at thc Town-hall, Sheffield. Rodgers,
King-street, Cheapside ; Rodgers and Son, Sheffield.
JOHN GRIFFITHS, merchant, Manchester, May 19, and
June 19, at two, at the Commissionets'-rooms, Manchester.
Tyler, Staple-inn, London ; Chorlton and Hibbert, Hyde.
THOMAS DANN, merchant, Reigate, Surrey, May 18,
at one, and Juno 19, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy
Clark. official assignee, New Broad-street-court, City ; Luttly
and Feurdrinier. Uprer Thames-street.
JOSEPH HALFPENNY, victualler, Aylesbury-street,
Clerkenwell, May 18, at two, and June 19, at twelve, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Graham, official assignee, Basinghall-
street ; Dingwall, New Bank-buildings.
JAMES JOHNSON, innkeeper, Manchester, May 19 and
June 19, at three, at the Commissioners'-rooms, Manchester.
Adlington, Gregory, Faulkner, and Follett, Bedford-row, Lon-
don ; Chew, Manchester.
EDWARD FOZZ A RD, dyer, Tamewater, Saddleworth,
Yorkshire, May 21 and June 16, at twelve, at the Commis-
sioners'-rooms, Manchester. Battve. Fisher, and Sudlow,
Chancery-lane, Lundon ; Ainley, Saadleworth.
DIVIDENDS.
At the Court of Bankruptcy, Rasinghall-street.
J. Partridge, stock broker, Middleton-street, Clerkenwell,
May '29, at half-past one-J. Stevens 'and E. Baker, brewers,
Whitcomb-street, May 29, at one-W. Tapp, victualler, Lord
Nelson, Nelson-square, May 29, at twelve-W. B. Silk, builder,
Jewin-street, City, May 29, at half-past twelve-W. Wyatt,
licensed victualler, White Horse, Union-street, Southwark,
June 1, at half-past twelve-T. Pritchard, surgeon, Sideup,
Foot's Cray, Keut, June 1, at half-past eleven-J. Z. Pul-
brook, boot maker, Blaekfriars-road, Mvy 30, at twelve-J.
Ralfs, printed furniture dealer, Tavistock-street, Covent-gar-
den, May 30, at two--S. Price, bookseller, West-place, Lam-
beth, May 30, at half-past one.
In the Country.
J. Ross, woolstapler, Leicester, June 1, at two, at the Castle
of Leicester, 'Leicestershire-S. Oliver, paper maker, lolling-
worth, Cheshire, Juno 2, at eleven, at the Commissioners'_
rooms, Manchester-J. Adshead, wholesale hosier, Manchester,
June 1, at eleven, at the Commissioners -rooms, Manchester-
S. Fex, iron master, Sheffield, June 1, at one, at. the Town-
hall, Sheffieal-J. R. Hughes, vendor of cigars, Oxford, June
8, at eleven, at the Roe Buck Inn, Oxford-E. Butler, fell-
monger, Alcester, Warwickshire, May 30,
at
twelve,
at the
White Lion Hotel, Stratford- upon-Avon-H. Kildare, cotton
spinner, Edenfield, Lancashire, June 1, at one, at the Com-
missioners'-rooms, Manchester-J. Runcorn, cotton spinner,
Chorlton-upon-Aledlock, Manchester, June 2, at three, at the
Commissioners'-rooms, Manchester-G. 31addison, merchant,
Reedharn, Norfolk, June 3, at one, at the Bear Inn, South
Town, Suffolk-J. Cormie, manufacturer of earthenware, Bur-
slem, Staffordshire, June 2, at two, at the Castle Hotel, New-
castle-under-Lyme- T. P. Thomas, plumber, Cheltenham,
June 3, at two, at the Royal Hotel, Cheltenham-J. Thomas,'
baker; Bridport, Dorsetshire May 23, at twelve, at the Grey_
hound Inn, Bridport-T. Gibbons, J. Gibbons, and B. Gib-
bons, jun., bankers, Wolverhampton, June 1, at eleven, at the
Swan Hotel, Wolverhanton-S. Rogers, vinegar merchant,

Liverpool, May 29, at twelve, at the Commercial rooms, Bristol
—G. S. Wells, cotton spinner, Ripponden Mill, Halifax, York-
shire, May 29, at two, at the Old Cock Inn, Halifax—J. L.
James, bookseller, Durham, June 26, at half-past twelve, at the
Commission-room, Newcastle-upon-Tyne—J. Brown and H.
Graham, fin tian manufacturers, Manchester, June 4, at two, at
the Commissioners'-rooms, Manchester—P. Gans, cotton spin-
ner, Manchester, June 3, at eleven, at the Commissioners'-
rooms, Manchester.
CERTIFICATES.—MAT 29.
J. Harding-, jeweller, Myddleton-street, Clerkenw ell—J. P.
Bradford, juts., spirit merchant, Liverpool—C. Bowen, linen
draper, Oxford—T. P. Thomas, plumber, Cheltenham.