The Sun.
London, England, 1841-05-15 00:00:00

RUSSIA.

ST. PETERSBURG t 3, Aram 24.—Atta Ries Ibrahim Ophlic,
the Ambassador from Khiva, has already arrived at Oren-
burgh, where he waits for the departure of the caravan, the
mission of the Russian Lieutenanant, Aiton, who was taken
prisoner in the campaign against Khiva, is terminated. It
is believed that he suffered himself to be mystified by the
Englishman.- Shakspeare, who had travelled from India by
way of Boahara to Khiva, and thence hither. Shakspeare
speaks only Persian, Aiton only Tartar, the Ambassador,
besides those two languages, speaks also Arabian. A free trade
was spoken of between Cabul and Khiva and throUgh that with
the other Turan Khanates. The. Marquis of Clanricarde made
him a present of.* handsome. blunderbuss. The war against
the Circassians is to be carried on this • year ;with great vigor,
and the expedition to be on a very extensive scale.. It wilt be
directed chiefly against the Abschasini, the ,Tschetschenzes,
andh whom . the notorious fanatic
seappeared; they
are to ;be attacked on
several sides at the
and Le
agsghainnen s'
molal"e time ;the Ist:bf May is fixed for the
E perienced Generals disapprove
ing x
opening of the campaign.
of the erection of forts onthotheoCaririrciaosoiains coobalsigtoodf tthoe
lßill.
fo! they are nothing more than brick-houses, Surrounded with
the private soldiers are now
ground, a great part of it is ill,' three-fourths of the men suffer
a rampart of earth ;. as
with opthalamia. These forts cannot be :defended, as when a
eackunS(clea;
hostile fleet appears in the Blaek Sea, aS the Cireassiana direct
their arms chiefly against the officers (last year above a hop-7
resembling that of the Officers. By an order of the day, just
dred were killed),
issued, every Officer must make at least one carriyaign - • that is
in the unif4m
from May to October, against the 'Cireassiaals.—liamburph
Papers, May 11. ' .- -.

•
Lord Cardigan :—Sir for--Mt. Biatnsion against.
Paired off on Mr. Muntz's•
Motion respecting

FROM LAST NIGHT'S GAZETTE

CROWN-OFFICE, MAY 12.
MEMBER RETURNED TO SERVE IN THIS PRESENT PARLIAMENT,
TOWN AND PORT OF SANDWICH. —Hugh Hamilton Lind.
say, Esq., in the room of Sir Rufane Shawe Donkin, deceased.

ST. JAMES'S PALACE, MAY 12.
The Queen VMS this day pleased to confer the honour o
Knighthood upon Samuel Hancock, Vq., Senior Eton of
her Majesty's Guard of Yeomen of the Guard.

DOWNING-STREET, MAY 12.
The Queen has. been pleased to appoint William Lamb
Arpowsmith, Esq., to be Superintendent of the Government
Works and Repairs at Malta.

WHITEHALL, MAY 13.
The Queen has been pleased to present the Rev. James Car-
ment to the church and parish of Comrie, in the presbytery of
Auchterarder and county of Perth, vacant by the transportation
of the Rev. William Mackenzie to the church and parish o-
Dunblane
-CO

,mmission by the Lord Lieutenant the County of Nairn.
10th, or Inverness, Banff, Elgin, and Nairn Militia—C.
Cumming, Esq., to be Captain, vice A. Macpherson, deceased
April 24.

Commissions by the Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire.
Royal Gloucestershire Yeomanry Cavalry—B. C. Browne,
Esq., to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Dutton, resigned; D.
Whatley, Gent. to be Cornet, vice Guise, promoted, May 8.

The following places have been duly registered for solemniz.
ing marriages therein, pursuant to the Act of 6th and 7th Wil
ham IV., chap. 85 :
Bethesday, Llanllechid, Carnarvon.
Painthill Chapel, Limpsfield, Surrey.
Baptist Chapel, Castle Hastings, Sussex.

DECLARATIONS OF INSOLVENCY.
RICHARD SAI IT H, butcher, New Suffolk-street, Middlesez.
HENRY ARROW, coach-builder, Sevenoaks, Kent.
THOMAS HOOD, bookseller, Union-row, Camberwell.
SAMUEL BEAGLEY, bricklayer, Cold Harbour-lane,
Camberwell.

BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
JOHN YOUNG and GEORGE BENTLEY, ironkunders,
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire.
BANKRUPTS.

COCHRANE DAVIDSON and SAMUEL BRADLEY,
merchants, Fen-court, Fenehurch-street, City, to surrender
May 25, at eleven, and June 25, at half-past one, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Whitmore, Basinghall-street, official assignee ;
Wood and Ellis, Gracechurch-street,
JOHN WALTER, cheesemonger, Carburton-street, Fitz-
roy-square, May 29, at eleven, and June 25, at twelve, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Edwards, official as:- ig,nee, Frederick's-
place, Old Jewry; Humphreys, Newgate-street.
THOMAS DARE, builder, New-town, Exeter, May 27,
and June 25, at one, at the Old London Inn, Exeter. Pear-
son, Essex-street, Strand, London ; Floud, Exeter. ,
WILLIAM WETTON, ribbon manufacturer, Coventry,
May 26, at one, and June 25, at eleven, at the Craven Arms
Hotel, Coventry. Beck, Ironmongers'-hall, Fenchurch-street,
London.
AM AROSE RILEY, cotton manufacturer, Wheatley-lane,
near Burnley, May 27, and June 25, at twelve, at the Bull
Inn Burnley. Milne, Parry, Milne, and Morris, Temple,
London; Cai‘tor and Farnworth, Manchester..
THOMAS TONEY, draper, Hip-street, Birmingham,
May 28, and June 25, at one, at the Union Inn, Birmingham.
Barker and Son, or Bartleet, Birmingham ; Holme, Loftus,
and Young, New. inn, London.
JOHN ALGAR, fishing•merehant, Great Yarmouth, May
18,. and June 25, at nine, at the Star Inn, Great Yarmouth.
Palmer, Great Yarmouth ; Storey, Field-court, Gray's-inn,
London.

ALEXANDER FOTHERGILL, cotton-spinner, Roch-
dale, May 27, and June 25, at eleven, at the Commissioners'-
rooms, Manchester. Smith, Chancery-lane, Loudon ; Shut-
tleworth, Holgate, and Roberts, Rochdale.
DIVIDENDS.
At the Court of Bankruptcy, Basinghall-street.
B. and S. Vanderplank, drapers, Saville-row, Burlington-
gardens, June 4, at twelve—T. Maltby, lead merchant, Law-
rence Pountney-hill, June 4, at one—A. Lee, banker, Guild-
ford, Surrey, May 24, at one—E. Glass, spirit merchant, Ox-
ford-street, June 18, at half-past eleven—J. M. and W. B.
Mills, brewers, Great Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, June 7, at
two—J. Osborn, horse-dealer, Upper 51ontague-street, Mon-
tague-square, June 7, at half-past ten—T. Bennett, bookseller,
Copthall-buildings, June 7, at half-past eleven—J. Exley,
merchant, Riches-court, Lime-street, June 7, at half-past one
—T. Heskin, jun., horse-dealer, Thorley, Hertfordshire, June
7, at half-past twelve.

In the Country.
J. Rimmer, innkeeper, Lytham, Lancashire, June 9, at eleven,
at the Townhall, Preston—R. Coley, scrivener, Gloucester, June
7, at one, at the office of Mr. E. Washbourn, Gloucester—B.
Bonnor, money scrivener, Gloucester, June 7, at three, at the
office of Mr. E. Washbourn, Gloucester—W. France, maltster,
Wakefield, Yorkshire, June 19, at three, at the Commissioners'-
rooms, Leeds—J. Shattock, scrivener, Bishop's Lydeard,
Somersetshire, June 17, at twelve, at the London Hotel,
Taunton—J. Barnett, builder, Birmingham, June 7, at twelve,
at the Acorn Tavern, Birmingham—H. Morse, lemma», Bir-
mingham, June 15, at two, at the Hen and Chickens Hotel,
Birmingham—J,Prescott, grocer, Hulme, Manchester, June
8, at two at the Commissioners'-rooms, Manchester—F..
Howard, ribbon-manufacturer Coventry, June 12,* at eleven,
at the Craven Arms Hotel, Coventry—J. Rotertson, draper,
Wotton-under-Edge, June 11, at two, at the Commercial-
rooms, Bristol.
CERTIFICATES—JUNE 4.
B Jacques and T. B. Oliver, hosiers, Nottingham—B. and
S. Vanderplank, woollen-drapers, Saville-row, Burlington-gar.
dens—T. Ashton, hotel-keeper, Berner's-street, Oxford-
street —J. Faulkner, jun., coal-merchant, Danver's-wharf,
Chelsea—C. Sugars, coal-merchant, Carey-street, Lincoln's-
inn-fields—T. G. C. Riley, bill-broker, Bouverie-street, Fleet-
street—P. W. Hammond, hanker, Droylsden, Manchester—
E. Flower,' manufacturing goldsmith, Greek-street, Soho—
E. Bloodworth, miller, Loughborough, Leicester-hire—J.
Braddock, chemist, Ashton-under-Lyne—J. S. Smallfield,
bookseller, Newgate-street—W. and J. Deeming, hotel-
keepers, Manchester—T. Davy, woollen manufacturer, Col-
lumpton, Devonshire—F. Hewer, innkeeper, Hereford—F.
Robbins, builder, Birmingbam—P. Rubinson, common brewer,
Warrington, Lancashire.