The Sun.
London, England, 1846-08-29 00:00:00

WHITEHALL. Aua. 26.

The Queen has been pleased to direct letters patent to be
passed under the Seal appointed by the Treat• of Ununt to be
made use of in place of the Great Seal of Scotland, nomi-
nating and appointing John Earl of Stair to be keeper of the
said Seal.

DOWNING-STREET, AuG. 25.

The Queen has been pleased to appoint Oliver Byrne,
Esq., to be Surveyor for her Majesty's Settlements in the
Falkland Islands.

WAR-OFFICE." AUG. 28.

3d Regiment of Light Dragoons—Lieutenant and Adjutant
E. Ireland, from the 7th Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant,
vice Bowles, who exchanges, Aug. '27.
6th Regiment of Dragoons—Lieutenant D. Haycock to be
Adjutant, vice Shute, who resigns the Adjutantcy only,
Aug. 28.
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7-th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Brevet Lieutenant-
Colonel fir H. Webster, from half•pay Unattached, to be
Major, vice 'l'. E. Campbell, who exchanges ; Captain A.
Shirley, to be Major, by purchuase, vice Sir H. Webster,
who retires; Lieutenant L. C. L. Peel to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Shirley, Aug. 28 ; Lieutenant C. Bowles,
from the 3d Light Dragoons, to •be Lieutenant
and Adjutant, vice Ireland, who exchanges, Aug. 27 ;
Cornet W. Viscount St. Lawrance to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase; vice Peel; W. Bosville, Gent., to be Cornet, by pur-
chase, vice Viscount St. Lawrance, Aug. 28.
9th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Lieutenant J. C.
Campbell to. be Captain, without purchase, vice Willoughby,
deceased; Cornet L. J. French to be Lieutenant, vice Camp-
bell, Aug. 28.
Ist Regiment of Foot —Assistant-Surgeon W. Carson,
M.D., from the 85th Foot, to be Surgeon, vice J. Hutchison,
who retires upon half-pay, Aug. 28.
3d Foot—Brevet Lieut.-Colonel C. T. Van Straubenzee,
from the 13th Foot, to be Major, vice Cunynghame, who ex-
changes, Aug. 28.
4th Foot—Ensign G. 11. Twemlow to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, vice Haines, promoted in the 10th Foot, May
16; Ensign C. W. Aylmer to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Twemlow, whose promotion, by purchase, has been can-
celled; Sergeant-Major T. Knott, from the 52d Foot, to be
Ensign. without purchase, vice Aylmer, Aug. 28.
6th Foot—J. 11. F. Elkington, Gent., to ba Ensign, without
purchase, vice Clarke, appointed to the 50th Foot, Aug. 28.
10th Foot—Lieut. F. P. Haines, from the 4th Foot, to be
Captain, without purchase, vice Brevet-Major Sutherland,
deceased, May 16.
11th Foot.—Captain E. F. Elliot, from half-pay Unat-
tached, to be Captain, vice J. Tobin, who exchanges; Lieut.
J. IL Fetherston to be Captain, by purchase, vice Elliot, who
retires ; Ensign W. Goode to be Lieutenant, •by purchase,
vice Fetherston; H. C. Hague, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Goode, Aug. 28.
12th Foot—Staff Surgeon of the Second Class W. Robert-
son, M.D., to be Surgeon, vice Booth, deceased, Aug. 28.
13th Foot—Major A. A. T. Cunynghame, from the 3d
Foot, to be Major, vice Van Straubenzee, who exchanges;
Lieutenant C. R. Platt, from the 61st Foot, to be Lieutenant,
vice Woolhouse, who exchanges, Aug. 28.
23d Foot—G. 11. Hughes, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Blathwayt, who retires, Aug. 28.
25th Foot—To be Lieutenants, without purchase—Ensign
H. E. Jones, vice Smith, deceased; Ensign G. Needham, vice
Gough, deceased, June 9.
To be Ensigns, without purchase—A. Strange, Gent., .vice
Jones, Aug. 27 ; 11. Priestley, Gent., vice Needham, Aug. 28.
38th 'Foot—Staff Surgeon of the Second Class J. ,D.
M'lllrie to be Surgeon, vice H. L. Stuart, who retires upon
half-pay, Aug. 28.
42d Foot—Ensign G. I. Menzies to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, vice Pitcairn, appointed Adjutant; W. L.
Mac Nigh, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Men-
zies, Aug. 28; R. C. Cuninghame, Gent., to be Ensign, with-
'out purchase; vice Fraser, appointed Quartermaster, Aug.
29;_ Lieut. A. Pitcairn to be Adjutant; Ensign C. Fraser to
be Quartermaster, Aug. 28.
45th 'Foot—Staff Surgeon of the. Second Class F. R.
Waring, to be Sargeon, vice Scott, who exchanges, Aug. 28.
46th Foot—Assistant Surgeon G. R. Woolhouse, from the
Staff, to be Assistant Surgeon, vice Reid, who exchanges,
Aug, 28.
48th Foot—Captain C. Forbes, from half•pay unattached,
to be Captain, vice G. S. Tidy, who exchanges; Lieutenant C.
S. Boyle to be Captain, by purchase, vice Forbes, who retires ;
Ensign R. 13ainbrigge to be Lieutenant, by purchase vice
Boyle';S. J. Maclurcan, Gent., to ,be EnSign, by purchase,
vice Bainbrigge, Aug. 28.
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'soth Eoot----To be Lieutenants, without purchase—Ensign
W. R. Farmer, vice Ru,5.,11, deceased, April 11 ; Ensign T.
Ryan, vice Brockman, deceased; Aug. 28.
To be Ensigns, without purchase.---Ensign P. W. Kings-
mill, from the 82d Foot, vice Far Mar ; Ensign G. Clarke,
from the 6th Foot, vice Ryan, Aug. 28.
53cl Foot-7-J. W. Corfield, Gent., to be Ensign, without
purchase, vice Follows, appointed Adjutant, Aug. 28 ; Ensign
J. W. Follows to be Adjutant, vice Dunning, died of his'
wounds, May 27.
61st Foot—Lieut. T. N. Dalton to be Captain, without
purchase, vice Mayne, deceased; Ensign D. R. Croasdaile to
be Lieutenant, vice Dalton, April 23; Lieut. J. F. Woolliouse,
from the 13th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Platt, who ex-
changes; A. W. Greene, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Croasdaile,
Aug. 28.
68th Foot—Gent. Cadet S. Croft, from the Royal Military
College, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Kortright, who re-
tires, Aug. 28.
Tlat Foot.-=Quartermaster T. :FitzGeraldi. from :3a W,:cst"„
India .Regiindut, to be. clartermastet, vice Wakefield,' wi:•,,
eXchanges,.Ang.2B. •
82d Foot—W, Baillie, Gent. to be Ensign, without pur-
'chase, viee Kingsmill appointed to 50th Foot, Aug.'2B. •
85th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon J. A. W. Thompson, M.D.;
from the 3d West India Regiment, to be Assistant-Surgeon,
vice Carson, promoted in the Ist Foot, Aug. 28.
3d West India Regiment—Quartermaster W. Wakefield,
feorn the 71st.. Foot, to be Quartermaster, vice Fitavrald,
Who exchanges, Aug. 28.
HOSPITAL STAFF.—Surgeon R. T. Scott, from the 45th
Foot, to be Staff Surgeon of the Second Class, vice Waring,
who exchanges; Staff Assistant Surgeon A. I). Taylor;
M.D., to be Staff Surgeon of the Second Class, via APllltie;
appointed to the aith Foot; S!.htf Assistant Surgeon G. S.
Beatson, 31. D., to be Staff Surgeon of the Second Class, vice
Robertson,appointed to the 12th Foot, August 28.
To be eistant Surgeons to the Forces—Assistant Surgeon
J. -Reid, from the 46th Foot, vice Woodhouse, who ex•
.changes; J. M. A. T. Croft, Gent., vice Taylor, promoted;
C.-11. Matthew, Gent.; vice Beatson, promoted, Aug. 28.
BtlEvEr.—Captain E. F. Elliot, of the 11th Regiment of
Foot, to be Major in the Army, Nov. 23, 1841.
MEMORANDUM.—The names of the Assistant Surgeon,
appointed to the 63d Regiment of Foot, on the 24th July
1846, are " Jonas " King Carr, M.D., not " Josias," as pre-
viously stated.
Commission by the Lord Lieutenant of the North Riding of
Yorkshire :

North York Regiment of Militia.—The Right Honourable
George Augustine Phipps, commonly called the Earl of
Mnlgravv, to be Major, Aug. 18, 1846.
WHITEHALL, JULY 29.

The Lard Chancellor has appointed William Burton, of
'Manchester, in the county palatine of Lancaster, Cent., to be
a Master Extraordinary in the High Court of Chancery.
- • • WHITEHALL AUG. 19.

The Lord Chancellor has appointed Thomas John Ilantow,
of Dedham, in' the county of Essex, Gent., to be a Master
Extraordinary in the. High Court of Chancery.

BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
John Bush, victualler, Blackman-street, Surrey.
BANK RUPTS.

Thomas Mercer, dealer, Albury, Surrey, to surrender Sept.
5 and Oct. 0, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Whit-
more, official assignee. Basinghall-street ; Price and Boulton,
Lincoln's Tun.; Smallpieco, Guildford. , • .
John Grant, printer, Woolwich, Sept. 5, at half-rast • ten,
and Oct., 9, at •half-past eleven, at the Court ofßankruptcv ;
Alsager, official assignee, Birchin,lane.-.; Steadman, Guild
•
hall Chambers.
William Smith, potato :dealer, Tanners'-hill, Deptford,
Sept. 4, at half-past ten, and Oat. 9, at twelve, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee, • Basinghall-
street ; Govett, North-place, Gray's Inn:
James Gardiner and Fortunatus Robert Townshend Crisp.
printers, Wellington-street North, Strand, Sept. 3, at one,
and Oct., 2, at two, at the Court- of Bankruptcy. Alsager,
official 'assignee, Birehin- lane; Watson and San, Bouverie•
street. • . _ _ _ _ . _

William Pannell, grocer, High-street, Poplar, Sept:. 3, at
half-past twelve, and Oct. 2, at hall-past eleven, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee, Basing-
hall-street ; Grainger, Bucklersbury.
Henri Browne, surgeon, Ferdinand-terrace, Hampstead-,
road. Afiddlesex, Sept. 7, at twelve, and Oct. 9, at half-past
twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Whitmore, official as-
assignee .BasinAh all-street ; tichultz, Staple's Inn.
~Qaor,Te Wetenball, stock-broker, Bank-chamber?, Loth-
bury, "Sept. 7 and Oct. 9, at half-past two, at the Court •f
• Binkruptcy. Alsager, official assignee, Biichin-laue, Corn-
;Mil ; jo-aleson, St. Mary-at Hill.
Thoinas Bro.,ks, boarding-housekeeper, Great Percy-street,
Pentonville, Sept: 7, at iwo, and Oct., 6, at h.-a-past two,
at the Court of B uikrnptcy. Edwards,. -official assignee,
Frederick's-place, Old Jewry ; Heath, Nag's Head-court,
Gracechurcli-street.

Thomas Parkins Webb, coal merchant, Balsham, Cam-
bridgeshire, Sept. 5, at one' •and Oct. 6, at two, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Edwards. official assignee, Frederick's
plaet,. OH Jewry ; Ashley, Shoe Mitch.
John Burbridge and Robert Bttrbridge, grocers, Upper
Whitecross-street, Middlesex, Sept. 7, at three, and Oct. 13,
at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Groom, official
assignee, Lombard-street, City; -Baylis and Drewe, Basing-
hall-street.
Walter Longhurst, carpenter, Old Brompton, Middlesex,
September 9, at eleven, and ctober 6, at one, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee, Frederick's-place;
Haynes, Symond's Inn.
John Thomas Fenton, brick-maker, Park-street, Llanelly,
Carmarthenshire, Sept. 15 and Oct. 12, at eleven, at the
Bristol District Court. Button, official assignee, Bristol ;
LifiColn's Inn-fields, London; Ilendercon, Bristol.
Richard Barber Line, carpenter, Coxside, Devonshire, Sep.
10, at one, and Oct. 6, at eleven, at the Exeter District Court.
official assignee, Exeter; Laidman, Exeter, Clowes
and Ott, Temple, London. - • -.•
Christopher Davis, currier, -• Chepstow, Monmouthshire,
Sept. 11 and Oct. 9, at eleven, •at the Bristol District Court.
Miller, official assignee, Bristol; Baldwin and Co., Chepstow ;
•Bevan, Bristol.
Samuel Reading, button manufacturer, Birmingham, Sept.
15, at. eleven, and Oct. 15, at half-past eleven, at the Bir-
mingham District Court. Christie, official assignee, Bir-
mingham; Wright, Birmingham.
Enoch Williams and Thomas Roberts, builders, Birming-
ham, Sept. 10 and Oct. 6, at eleven, at the Birmingham Dis-
trict Court. Bittleston, official assignee, Birmingham;
I vimey, Chancery. lane, London.
G. E. Phillips,japanner, Birmingham, Sept. 10 and Oct. 6,
at eleven, at the Birmingham District Court. Whitmore,
official assignee, Birmingham ; Roberts, Birmingham ;
Austen and Co., Gray's Inn, London.

Samuel Hawley, grocer, Ashtonlu-nder-Lyne, Sept. 10, and
Oct. 1, at twelve, nt the Manchester District Court. Hob-
son, official-assignee ; Clarke, Gray, and Woodcock, Lincoln's
Inn-fields, London ; Brooks, Ashton-under-Lyne.
Patrick O'Hardon, draper, Liverpool,• Sept. 16- and 30, at
twelve, at the Liverpool District Court. Turner, official as-
signee, Liverpool; Gregory and Co., Bedford-rolv, London;
cooper, Manchester; Fraldumo, Liverpool. .

John Wilkinson, fruiterer, Liverpool, Sept. 8 and Oct 9,
at eleVen, at the Liverpool District 'Court. • Morgan, official
assignee, Liverpool ; Chester and Co., Staple Inn, London ;
Tyrer, Liverpool.
Richard Maddock, builder, Rock Ferry, Cheshire, Sept. 8
and Oct. 9, at twelve, .at the Liverpool, District Court.
Cazenove, fficial assignee, Liverpool; .Gregory and Co.,
Bedford-row, London ; Green, Liverpool.
Maurice Jones, saddler, Liverpool, Sept. 10 and Oct. 6, at
eleven, at the Liverpool District Court: Morgan, official
assignee, Cook-street, Liverpool; Vincent and Co., Temple,
London ; Atkinson and Co., Liverpool.
Robert Gill, brick and tile manufacturer, Darlington, Sept.
4 and Oct. 8, at half-past one, at the Newcastle-upon-Tyne
District Court. Wakley, official assignee, Newcastle-upon-
Tyne; Allison, Darlington ; Tileon and Co., Coleman-street.

DIVIDENDS.
At the Court of Bankruptcy, Basinghall-street.
T. Freeman, fringe manufacturer, Wood-street, Cheapside,
Sept. 21, at one—.C. Airs, innkeeper, Newport, Isle of Wight,
Sept. 21, at eleven—A. Beattie and F. Macnaghten, mer-
chants, Nicholas-laLe, Lombard-street, Sept. 21, at twelve.

In the Country.

W. Hand, coal merchant, Molleston, Pembrokeshire, Oct. 9,
at eleven, at the Bristol District Court.
CERTIFICATES to be granted, unless cause be shown to
the contrary, on the day herein mentioned.
3. T. Carter, apothecary, lierners-street, Oxford-street,
Sept. 21—B. Billings, common brewer, Harlow, Essex,
Sept. 21—L. George, furrier, Regent-street, Feb. 21—W. H.
Osborn, sharebrokers, Leice=ter, Sept. 22—T. Bointon,
money scrivener, Pickering, Yorkshire, Sept. 22—W. Holds-
worth, apothacary, Ripley, Yorkshire, Sept. 22—W. Walker,
miller, Butteslaw, :Stafforashire, Sept. 22-11. Perry, hatter,
Leeds, Sept. 18-3. Senior, common brewer, Salford, Lan-
cashire, Sept. 21—H. Holden, dealer in Fullers'-earth,
Dewsbury, Yorkshire, Sept. 21—J. S. Walters, surgeon,
Bakewell, Derbyshire, Sept. 21—A. Martin, linendraper,
Sternminster Newton Castle, Dorsetshire, Sept. 18—P.
Strawston, chemist, Louth, Lincolnshire, Sept. 18—N. J.
Reed, inalster, Marlborough, Wiltshire, Sept. 18—D. Clark,
leather dealer, Liverpool, Sept. 18-4. Nield, woollen manu-
facturer, Manchester. Sept. 187--R. Marsden, hatter, Bryn-
mayr, Brecknockshire, Sept. 18—J. Gisborne, merchant,
Coleman-street, City, Sent. 18.
PARTIIER'SHIPS DISSOLVED.

C. A. Weldon and A. Careless, schoolmistreises, Stamford
-=-4. Miller and J. Cam, ship smiths, Liverpool—J. and J.
Hulbert, upholsterers, Bath—T. Martin and S. Hill, cabi-
net-makers, Newton Abbot, Devonshire—J. Goodwin and S.
Gibson, silk manufacturers, Leek, Staffordshire—B. Over-
bury, sen , and R. Overbury, clothiers, Westbury Leigh,
Wiltshire—l. Fletcher and A. Forbes, booksellers, South-
ampton—M. Davis and M. Hart, job-drapers, Somerset-
street, Whitechapel—W. E. Gorringe and E. Ilore, chemists,
Hastings—W. Duncan and J. It. Owen, surgeons, Tyne-
mouth—W. Parkes and T. Cope, soda water manufacturers,
Wolverhampton—R. Kipling and M. C. Johnstone, silk
mercers, Lamb's Conduit-street—R. Jennings and E. D.
Conyers, attorneys, Great Driffield, Yorkshire—J. Wilson,
D. Jones, and J. Manifold, ship stores merchants, Liver-
pool—C. Topham and E. A. Fawcett, silk manufacturers,
Derby—R. B. Dovell and L. Amelang, sealing-wax manu-
facturers, Red Lion-street, Clerkenwell—R. Drury, 0. Smith,
and J. Swallow, plumbers, Sheffield (so far as regards J.
Swallow).
SCOTCII SEQUESTRATIONS.

Henry Kinross, coach-builder, Stirling, Sept. 2 and 23, at
one, at the chambers of Mr. Chrystal, Stirling.
William Blair Salmon, saddler, Irvine, Sept. 3 and Oct. 1,
at two, at the chambers of Mr. Rankine, Irvine.