The Sun.
London, England, 1847-12-08 00:00:00

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE OF

TUESDAY.

Whereas at the last election for the borough of Mont-
gomery. Hugh Cholmondely, Esq., commonly called
the Honourable Hugh Chohnondely, was returned a
Member to serve in Parliament for the said borough,
and David Pugh, Esq., was also returned a Mem-
ber to serve in Parliament for the same borough :
And whereas a petition, complaining of the undue elec-
tion and return of the said Hugh Chhlmondely for the
said borough, hath been presented to the House of Com-
mons, and whereas the said House hath been informed,
by a declaration in writing subscribed by the said
Hugh Cholmondely, and delivered to me, that it is
not his intention to defend his said election and
return : now I do hereby give notice thereof, in pur-
suance of the direction of an Act of Parliament, passed
in the eighth year of the reign of her Majesty Queen
Victoria, intituled "An Act to amend the law fur the
trial of controverted elections of Members to serve in
Parliament."

Given under my hand this 7th day of December, 1847.
C. S. LEFEVRE,
FOREIGN OFFICE, Nov. 27, 1847.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint
Samuel George Bonham, Esq., to be her Majesty's Ple-
nipotentiary and Chief Superintendent of British Trade
in China.

WHITEHALL, DEC. 6.
The Queen has been pleased to present the Reverend
John Hampden Gurney, M.A., to the district rectory of
Saint Mary, in Saint Marylebone, in the county of
Middlesex, and diocese of London, void by the death of
Thomas Frognal Dibdin.
DOWNING-STREET, DEG. 7.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Thomas
William Clinton Murdoch, Charles Alexander Wood,
and Frederic Rogers, Esq., to be Commissioners for
superintending the sale and the settlement of waste lands
of the Crown in the British colonies, and the conveyance
of emigrants thither.
WHITEHALL, Nov. 23.

The Right lion. Sir Thomas Wilde, Knt., Lord Chief
JuAice of her Majesty's Court of Common Pleas at West-
minster, has appointed Richard Capern, of Holbeach, in
Lincolnshire, Gent., to be one of the Perpetual Com-
missioners for taking the acknowledgments of deeds to
be executed by married women, under the Act passed
for the abolition of fines and recoveries and for the sub-
stitution of more simplo modes of assurance, in and for
the parts of Holland, in the county of Lincoln.
DECLARATION OF INSOLVENCY.

Thomas Sartain, jun., cattle dealer, Bradford, Wilts.
BANKRUPTCIES SUPERSEDED.

Sarah Chalener, milliner, Charles-street, Westbourne-
,errace, Middlesex.

Charles Lowe Swainson and Joh❑ Birchwood, mann-
Fac turers, Manchester.

David Pearson, engine manufacturer, Lipton, Staf-
fordshire.

BANKRUPTS.

James Sebastian Yeats, stockbroker, Bank-chambers,
Lothbury, to surrender Dec. 15 and Jan. 18, at eleven,
at the Court of Bankruptcy. Belcher, official assignee;
Shearman and Slater, Great Tower-street.

Francis Adamson, merchant, Bond-court, Walbrook,
Dec. 18, at one, and Jan. 21, at eleven, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Follett, official assignee, Sambrook-court,
Basinghall-street; Linklaters, Leadenhall-street.
Thomas Edward Buckland, licensed victualler, Poplar,
Dec. 13, at half-past twelve, and Jan. 28, at twelve, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Turquand, official assignee,
Old Jewry Chambers; Flavell, Bedford-row.
Charles Skingley, commission agent, Ma!don, Essex,
December 17, at eleven, and January 14, at half-past
twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Pennell, official
assignee ; Bromley and Aldridge, South-square, Gray's-
inn ; Sperling and Harris, Halstead.

George Tattersall, saddler, Davis-street, Berkeley-
square, December 16, at half-past twelve, and January
Manchester Man ehester,
District Dec.
18, and n.
Court.Lngo
15, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Green, offi-
mthaeke r,
offi-
cial assignee, Aldermanbury ; Hook, Coleman-street.
Nathaniel Batho,elmevaecnh, a
machine maker,
7,at
Hobson, official assignee, Manchester ; Reed,
aandMarsden, Friday-street, London ; Sale,
Langford,
Worthington and Shipman, Manchester.
Gerald Plunket Tunney, draper, Burslem, Stafford-
shire, Dec. 20, and Jan. 17, at eleven, at the Manches-
ter District Court. Fraser, official assignee, Manches-
ter ; Sale, Worthington, and Shipman, Manchester ;
Reed, Langford, and Marsden, Cheapside, London.
John Richard Gamble, electric telegraph manufac-
turer, Exchange-buildings, Dec. 16, at twelve, and Jan.
15, at two, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Follett, official
assignee, Sambrook-court, Basinghall-street; Lawrence
and Views, Old Jewry-chambers.
Douglas Pitt Gamble, electric telegraph manufacturer,
Exchange-buildings, Dec. 14, at half-past two, and Jan.
18, at half-past one, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Groom,
official assignee, Abehurela-lane, Lomoard-
street; Lawrence and Flews, Old Jewry-chambers.
Thomas Oldaker, hop merchant, High- street, South-
wark, Dec. 21 awl Jan. 18, at two, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee, Frederick's-
place, Old Jewry; Hand, Chancery-lane.
Stephen Moore, wine merchant, Liverpool, Dec. 20,
and Jan. 13, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court.
Cazenove, official assignee, Liverpool; Bower, Token-
house-yard, London; Mason, Liverpool.
Samuel Lewes Lazarus, horse dealer, Oxford-street,
Dec. 16, at one, and Jan. 21, at eleven, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee, Basiughall-
street; Lofty, Potter, and Co., King-street, Cheapside.
John Barrett, machine printer, Blackfriars-road, Dec.
16, at one, and Jan. 15, at twelve, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Follett, official assignee, Sambrook-court,
Basinghall street; Depree, Lawrence-lane, Cheapside.
George Kiallmark, music seller, Hampstead-street,
St. Pancras, Nov. 16, at half-past eleven, and Jan. 19,
at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Bell, official
assignee, Coleman-street-buildings ; Sandy' and Pear•
son, Gray's Inn-square.
William Owen, druggist. T1arm,,,4%
Dee. ti, anu o so, AL eleven, at the Liverpool Dis-
trict Court. Cazenove, official assignee, Liverpool ;
Sweeting and Co., Southampton-buildings, London;
Jones, Dolgelly; Evans and Son, Liverpool.
Walter Foyer, hatter, Newcastle upon-Tyne, Dec. 16,
at half• past one, and Jan. 26, at one, at the Newcastle-
upon-Tyne District Court. Wakley, official assignee,
Newcastle-upon-Tyne ; Hoyle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne;
Crosby and Compton. Church-court, Old Jewry.
John Forster, banker, Hartburn, Northumberland,
Dec. 16. at haif-past ten, and Jan. 20, at one, at the
Newcastle-upon-Tyne District Court. Baker, official
assignee, Newcastle-upon-Tyne ; Lawrence, Crowdy,
and Bowlby, Old Fish-street, Doctor's-Commons, Lon-
don ; Griffith and Crighton, Newcastle-upon Tyne.
William Mountford, tailor, Darlington, Durham, Dec.
16, at half-past eleven, and Jan. 21, at twelve, at the
Newcastle upon-Tyne District Court. Baker, official
assignee, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Mewburn, Darlington;
Herle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
• Robert Newboult, draper, East Retford, Nottingham-
shire, Dec. 24 and Jan. 28, at ten, at the Court, Sheffield.
Freeman, official assignee, Sheffield; Hawkins and Co.,
New Boswell-street; Mee and Bigsby, Retford; Branson,
Sheffield.

Thomas Barnes Figgures, corn dealer, Blockley,
Worcestershire, Dec. 18 and Jan. 22, at eleven, at the
Court, Birmingham. Valpy, official assignee, Birming-
ham; Wilkins and Kendall, Bourton-on-the-Water,
Gloucestershire; Gillam and Thomas, Birmingham.
Charles Wade, miller, Willabridge, Gloucestershire,
Dec. 20 and Jan. 18. at half-past eleven, at the Court,
Bristol. Miller, official assignee, Bristol; Jones and
Co., Crosby-square; Peters and Abbott, Bristol.
John Power, draper, Bristol, Dec. 21 and Jan. 18, at
eleven, at the Court, Bristol. Acraman, official assignee,
Bristol; Treherne and White, Bucklersbury; Sabine,
Bristol.

DIVIDENDS.
In the Country.
A. G. Robinson, Leicester, wool stapler, Dec. 17, at
twelve, at the Court, Nottingham--R. Wilson, Liverpool,
tollow chandler, Jan. 6, at eleven, at the Court, Liver-
pool—T. Nicholson, l3urstwick, Yorkshire, horse dealer,
Dec. 29, at half-past ten, at the Court, Kingston-upon-
Ilull—M. Hobson, Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, corn
►er,;hant, Dec. 29, at hall-past teu, at the Court,
PAYMENT OF DIVIDENDS.
R. Tate, Regent-street, jeweller, 53. 9d., on Thursdays,