The Sun.
London, England, 1848-05-13 00:00:00

RAILWAY SHARE MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL, MAY 12.
STOCK EXCHANGB.—The market is rather easier to-day,
and stock may be bought at prices in favour of the buyer.
The sales are—Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire Junc-
tion, 311. Shares (late C. and B.), 13I;., —Eastern Coun-
ties, 15%—East Lancashire, 251. Shares, 634 dis.—Edin-
burgh and Glasgow, 46—Great Northern, 91A dis.—Great
dis.—London
Western, 171. Shares, ILA dis —Lancashire and Yorkshire,
Fifths, % dis.—Ditto, 321. Shares, 6% dis.—Ditto, Halves
(late H. and S.), 9 dis.—Ditto, Fifths (late West Riding
asnhdetfiNeolrdt.h-alrnVdestLernin,clo3ln6s—hiDrei,tt6oo, Q
Union), 3% dis. c.—Leeds and Thirsk, 2114
199 —Shrewsbury,
42.—Ditto, 101. Preference,
Quarters, 3 p.—Manchester,
1% p.—Ditto (late Great Grimsby and Sheffield), 20 dis.—
Midland Stock, 106—Ditto, New flalves, 41/2 dis. c.—North
% p.—York and North Mid-
Staffordshire, 21A, dis.—North Union (A),
2514—Ditto, No. 3, 84 dis.—Ditto, No. 4, Thirds, 2%
Oswestry, and Chester, 7% dis.—Soot-d EBasot,ernicoa.n2d, Dl3/4ovepr,.
York, Newcastle, and Berwick
—Ditto, G. N. E. Purchase, 1

land, Preference, 4 p.MATI_2.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The sales are—Birkenhead, Lanca-
shire, and Cheshire Junction, 6 11-16 dis.—Eastern Counties,
MANCHESTER,
15% c.—East Lancashire, New, 634 dis. Lancashire and
Yorkshire, 32!. Shares, 6-Ps dis.—Ditto (West Riding Union),
334 dis.—London and North-Western (late Hud. and Man.
Rail, and Canal), Thirds, 1 11-16 dis.—Manchester, Shef-
field, and Lincolnshire, Quarters, No. 1, 234 dis.—Ditto
(Grimsby), 12/. 10s. Shares, 4 dis.— North British, Thirds,
13/4 dis.—North Staffordshire, 2% dis.—South-Eastern and
Dover, No. 4, 2 13-16 dis.
HULL, MAY 12.
STOCK EXCHANGE _The sales are—Ambergate, Notting-
ham, and Boston, %—North British, Extension (scrip), 7s.
dis.--Ditto, Thirds, 255.

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FOoFoFt_ICLE, MAY 2.
Cadet
Sc9ottht, Dogoons--Gentleman Cadet Henry
Gregor, promoted, MayG Foot—Lieutenant
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, to be Captain,
ieutenant Digby Geraiity,
fro3m4thhFlorot—Robert Campbell,geDGouengtla.,s,
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Ensign,
without elo2r.
16th Foot—Captain
West India Regiment, vice Durie, who
exchanges, May 12.
without purchase, vice
been cancelled, May 12. Kenny, whose appointment has
35th Foot—Lieutenant John Alexander Ewart to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Brevetf
Major Cooper, who
retires; Ensign James Bickerstaf
purchase, vice Ewart; William Wright,ro be Lieutenant, by
Ensign. by purchase, vice Bickerstaff, May 12.
Gent., to be
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IFoot—Captain Lewis Ale
half-pay Unattached, to be Captain,ander Boyd, from
Ridge, who retires upon full pay, May vice Robert Stuart
57th Foot—Lieutenant George Henry
12.
Captain, without purchase, vice J Hunt' to be
re-
tires upon full pay,
May 12. ohn Ovens, who
68th Foot—Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel William
Fre-
derick Tinting, from half-pay Unattached,
to be Major,
vice Richard Leckonby Phipps, who exchanges; Captain
Henry Smyth to be Major, by purchase
who retires; Captain John
,Edward Lewis,vinfe Tinting,
pay Unattached, to be Captain; vice Carmichael;mhalf-
ceased; Lieutenant John Edward Leveson Gower
Captain, by by purchase, vice
Smyth ; Ensign tine be
Charles
Ughtred Shutt,eworth, to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Gower ; Thomas Tryon, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Shuttleworth, May 12.
73d Foot—Lieutenant William Chaloner Bisse, to be
Certain, by purchase, vice Ricard, who retires ; Ensign
Anthony Walmesley, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vie".
lime ; Duncombe fleydell Bouverie, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Walmesley, May 12.
Ist West India Regiment—Ensign William Newco-
men Watts to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Gernon. decased, April 9 ; William James Russ, Gent.,
to be Ensign, vice Wa.ti, May 12.
2d West India Regiment—Captain Charles Thule,
from the 16th Fo,t, to be Captain, vice Douglas, who
exchanges, M‘ty 12.
UNATTACHED—Captain Robert Macgregor. from the
15th Foot, to be Captain, eithout purchase, May 12. ,
Commissions by the Lord Lieutenant of Lincolnshire.
The Honourable Charles Henry Cut to be Deputy
Lieutenant; Frederick William Allix, Esq., to be Deputy
Lieutenant, May S.
Commission, by the Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk.
Francis L'Estrance Astley, E.q., to he Deputy Lieu-
tenant; James Bradfield Sanders Bradfield, Esq , to be
Deputy Lieutenant.; John Gay, li;sq., to be Deputy
Lieutenant, April 25.
Commission by the Lord-Lieutenant of Buckingham-

shire,

Thomas Peers Williamg, E,q , to be Captain, vice
Brickwell, deceatel. April 18
ADMIRALTY, MAY 3.

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Corps of Royal anues—Secsid-Lieutenant Alex-
ander Fimiai.on Sutherland to be First-Lieutenant, vice
Whine, dismissed.
ADMIRALTY, MAY 4.

First Lieutenant Edward Stanley Browne to be Captain,
vice Brevet Major James Fynmore, retired nn full pay;
Second Lieutenant Edward Richards to be First Lieute-
nant, vice Bruvroe, promoted.
WHITEHALL, MAY 5.

The Right Honourable Sir Thomas Wilde, Ant.,
Lord Chief Justice of her Majesty's Court of Common
Pleas at Westminster, has appointed Richard Holmes,
of Arundel, in the county of Sussex, Gent., to be one
of the Perpetual Commissioners for taking the acknow-
ledgments of deeds to be executed by married women,
under the Act passed for the abolition of fines and re-
coveries and for the substitution of more simple modes
of assurance, in and for the county of Sussex.
WHITEHALL, MAY 6.

The Lord Chancellor has appointed John Howard,
of Portsmouth, in the county of Southampton, Gent., to
be a Master Extraordinary in the High Court of Chan-
cery.