The Sun.
London, England, 1848-01-29 00:00:00

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE
OF FRIDAY.
WHITEHALL, JAN. 24, 1848.
The Queen Las been pleased to constitute and appoint
Majer-General John Bell, C. 8., to be Lieutenant Go-
vernor of the island of Guernsey, in the room of Major-
General William Francis Patrick Napier, C.B.
DO W NING-STREET, JAN. 28.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint John Scott,
Esq., to be Surveying Engineer and Superintendent of
Public Works, and James Hosken, Esq., Lieutenant in
the Royal Navy, to be Master Attendant and Post-
master, for the island of Labuan.
Her Majesty has also been pleased to appoint Charles
Simms, Esq , to be Chief Clerk and Registrar of the
Supreme Court, and Clerk of the Central Circuit
Court, of the island of Newfoundland.
WAR-OFFICE, JAN. 28.
2d Regiment of Life Guards—Captain John Smith
Dodsworth, from half-pay Unattached, to be Captain,
vice Robert Blanc?, who exchanges ; Lieutenant
the Honourable Robert Neville Lawley to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Dodsworth, whQ retires;
Cornet and Sub-Lieutenant the Hon. Jacob Ininry De-
level Astley, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Law-
ley ; Lieutenant Thomas Gabriel Leonard Carew Gwyn,
from the 6th Dragoon Guards, to be Cornet and Sub-
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Astley, Jan. 28.
6th Dragoon Guards—Cornet Alexander Augustus
Meltort Campbell, from the 3d Light Dragoons, to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Gwyn, appointed to the
2d Regiment of Life Guards, Jan. 28.
3d Light Dragoons—Cornet George E. F. Kauntze to
be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice John Douglas White,
who retires; George Thorne Ricketts, Gent., to he
Cornet, by purchase, vice Kauntze, Jan. 28.
11th Light Dragoons—Cornet and Adjutant William
Ennis to have the rank of Lieutenant, Jan. 27; Cornet
Edwin Adolpligs Cook to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice AlexanM, who retires; Mathew Wharton Wil-
son, Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Cook,
Jan, 28.
12th Light Dragoons—William Thacker, Gent., to
be Veterinary Surgeon, vice Brett, appointed to the
Cavalry Depot at Maidstone, July 14, 1847.
14th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant Henry Elmhirst
Reader, from the 39th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice
Greenbam, who exchanges, Jan. 28.
Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards—Ensign and
Lieutenant William Charles Lyon to be Lieutenant and
Captain, vice Melville, who retires ; Ensign Thomas
Francis Rolt, horn the 63d Regiment, to be Ensign and
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Lyon, Jan. 28.
19th Foot—Brevet Major Richard Denny, from the
58th Foot, to be Captain, vice Parrett, who exchanges,
Jan. 28.
31st Foot—Richard John Leeson, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Swaffield, promoted, Jan. 28.
39th Foot—Lieutenant William Greenbelt), from the
14th Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Reader,
who exchanges, Jan. 28.
50th Foot—Ensign, with temporary rank, Colin Mac-
donald (Town Major of Montreal) to be Ensign, without
purchase, vice Heaton, deceased, Jan. 28.
56th Foot—Ensign Willliam Watkin Bassett to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Saunders, who retires ;
Marcell Conran, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
Bassett, Jan. 28.
58th Foot—Captain William Temple Parrett, from
the 19th Foot, to be Captain, vice Denny, who ex-
changes, Jan. 28.
60th Foot—Major Lord Charles James Fox Russell,
from halt-pay unattached, to be Major, vice James
Harrington Trevelyan, who exchanges; Brevet-Major
John Temple to be Major, by purchase, vice Lord
Charles James Fox Russell, who retires; Lieutenant
Douglas Jones to be Captain, by purchase, vice Temple;
Second Lieutenant John Prevost Battersby to be First
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Jones; Charles William
Pownall Lillingston, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Battersby, Jan. 28.
63d Foot—Ensign Edward Ralph Charles Sheldon
from the 70th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Rolt, appointed to
the Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards, Jan. 28.
70th Foot—James Adam Rae, Gent, to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Sheldon, appointed to the 63d Foot,
Jun. 28. •
75th Foot—Lieutenant William Brookes to be Cap-
tain, without purchase, vice Brevet Major John Bolton,
who retires upon full-pay, Jan. 28.
91st Foot—William Barron Stanton, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Lamont, who retires, Jan. 28.
93d Foot—Lieutenant John F. A. Hartle to be Adju-
tant, vice Macdonald, promoted in the 37th Foot, Jan. 28.
99th Foot—Gentleman Cadet Augustus Frederick
Smith, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign,
without purchase, rice Fraser, who resigns, Jan. 28.
BREVET.—Major Lord Charles James Fox Russell, of
the 60th Foot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army ;
Captain John Smith Dodsworth, of the 2d Regiment of
Life Guards, to be Major in the Army, Nov. 9, 1846.
MEMORANDUM. The Christian names of Ensign
Armstrong, of the 95th Foot, are John Herbert.
The half-pay of Brigade-Major John Frederick Lewis
Bonne, as a captain of infantry of the King's German
Legion, has been cancelled, be having accepted a com-
muted allowance on the 28th January, 1848.
Erratum in the Gazette of 21st January, 1848.
For Gentleman Cadet William Ball. from the Royal
Military College, to be Ensign in the 64th Foot, vice
Mockler, read, Gentleman Cadet William Bell to be, &a.
Commission by the Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk.
James Hamilton Lloyd Anstruther, Esq., to be
Deputy Lieutenant, Dec. 29, 1845.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.
Hilary Term, in the eleventh year of the reign of Queen
Victoria.
Thursday, the 27th day of January, 1848.
This Court will, on Tuesday, the Bth day of February
next, and four following days, hold sittings, and will
proceed in disposing of the business now pending in the
Paper of New Trials, and in the Special Paper, and
will also proceed to give judgment in certain of the
matters that will then be standing over for the considera-
tion of the Court. THOMAS WILDE.
DECLARATION OF INSOLVENCY.
Robert Spencer, printer, Exeter.
BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
Francis Jenkyns, corn merchant, Love-lane, City.
BANKRUPTS.
Thomas Ellison, plumber, Luton, Bedfordshire, to
surrender Feb. 4, at half-past one, and March 10, at
one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Cannan, official
asssignee, Birchin-lane ; Silvester, Great Dover-street,
Southwark.
Athaiah Eber Player, grocer, Braintree, Essex, Feb.
4 and March 10, at two, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Whitmore, official assignee, Basinghall-street; Jones
and Wright, St. Swithin's-lane.
Edward Maxted, bricklayer and builder, Upper Sey-
mour-street, Euston-square, Feb. 8, at half- past eleven,
and March 10, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Pennell, official assignee; Ivimey, Chancery-lane.
Joseph Walters, bottle merchant, Union-street, South-
wark, Feb. 8, at half-past one, and March 10, at twelve,
at the Court of Bankruptcy. Pennell, official assignee;
Dean, Leeks, Dixon, and Redpath, St. Swithin's-lane.
Joseph Turner, saddler, Newmarket, Feb. 11, at
twelve, and March 10, at one, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Pennell, official assignee; Burkitt, Curriers%
hall, London-wall.
John Inwood, builder, Albion-grove West, Islington,
Feb. 10, at twelve, and March 18, at two, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Green, official assignee, Aldermaubury ;
Jones, Gray's Inn-square.
Anne Coley Hughes Ormsby, butcher, Church-street,
Hackney, Feb. 4, at one, and March 25, at eleven, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Green, official assignee,
Aldermanbury; Marson, Union-street, Southwark.
Charles Cousins, corn merchant, Shepherd's-place,
Lee's-mews, Grosvenor-square, Feb. 10, at one, and
March 18, at half-past two, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Green, official assignee, Aldermanbury; Lawrence and
Plews, Old Jewry-chambers.
Henry Sheldon, corn-dealer, Brentford, Middlesex,
Feb. 4, at two, and March 25, at half-past twelve, at the
Cdurt of Bankruptcy. Follett, official assignee, Sam-
brook-court, Basinghall-street ; Hine and Robinson,
Charter House-square.
Samuel Wood Youngman, wine merchant, Norwich,
Feb. 4, at one, and March 25, at twelve, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Green, official assignee, Aldermanbury;
Dirnmock and Co., Clement's-lane.
Charles Burrows and John Joseph Parker, coal-mer-
chants, Macclesfield-street North, City-road-basin, Feb.
8, and March 17, at half-past twelve, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Graham, official assignee, Coleman-street,
London ; Roche and Co., Upper Wellington-street,
Strand.
Anthony Green, veterinary surgeon, Saint Ives, Hun-
tingdonshire, Feb. 3, at eleven, and March 13, at half-
past twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Turquand,
official assignee, Guildhall-chambers ; Grainger, Buck-
lersbury.
John William Watson, scrivener, Shrewsbury, Feb.
12,' and March 11, at eleven, at the Birmingham Dis-
trict Court. Whitmore, official assignee Birmingham ;
Bldxam, Shrewsbury; Hodgson, Birmingham.
Edward Price, farmer, Leominster, Feb. 5, and March
11, at eleven, at the Birmingham District Court. Valpy,
official assignee, Birmingham ; Hammond, Leominster ;
-Ryland, Birmingham.
Hannah Husband, innkeeper, Richmond, Yorkshire,
Feb. 12, and 29, at eleven, at the Leeds District Court.
Hope, official assignee, Leeds ; Nixon, Clifford's Inn,
London ; Coulthard, Barnard Castle ; Harle and Clarke,
Leeds.
John White, auctioneer, Shrewsbury, Feb. 17 and
March 9, at eleven, at the Birmingham District Court.
Christie, official assignee, Birmingham; Motteram and
KnOwles, Birmingham.
Edward Gough, druggist, Wem, Shropshire, Feb. 15
and March 14, at twelve, at the Birmingham District
Court. Whitmore, official assignee, Birmingham ;
Barkers, Wetn; Spurrier and Chaplin, Birmingham.
John Gadsby, wine merchant, Coventry, Feb. 15, and
March 14, at eleven, at the Birmingham District Court.
Whitmore, official assignee, Birmingham ; Jackson,
Coventry; Motteram and Knowles, Birmingham.
Andrew Morison, sen., hotel-keeper, Cheltenham,
Feb. 8, and March 7, at eleven, at the Bristol District
Court. Hutton, official assignee, Bristol; Trehern and
White, Barge-yard Chambers, London; Sabine, Bristol.
Jacob Moseley, watchmaker, Neath, Glamorganshire,
Feb. 10, and March 9, at eleven, at the Bristol District
Court. Acraman, official assignee, Bristol; Sabine,
Bristol.
Barnard Lindsay Watson, hotel keeper, Bathwick,
Somersetahire, Feb. 11, and March 10, at twelve, at the
Bristol District Court. Hutton, official assignee, Bristol;
Ilellings, Bath.
James Bromley, glass and china dealer, Kingston-
upon-Hull, Feb. 16, and March 15, at ten, at the Leeds
District Court. Stanafeld, official assignee, Hall ;
Saxelbye,
Samuel Lee, confectioner, Thirsk, Yorkshire, Feb. 17
and March 9, at eleven, at the Leeds District Court.
reet,.t , Leeds ; and Co.,
'fetal . , ek, Thirsk ; Barr, Lufthouse,
and Nelson, Leeds.
Philip James Antill, wine merchant, Newcastle-upon-