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London, England, 1848-10-14 00:00:00

WAR OFFICE, OCT. 13.

lat Dragoons—Lieutenant Hugh Gough to be Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Morris, who retires; Cornet
George Henry Littledale to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Gough; James Ainslie, Gent., to be Cornet, by
purchase, vice Littledale, Oct. Is.
17th Light Dragoons—Cornet William Frederick
Webb to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Miles, who
retires ; Joseph Haythorne Reed, Gent., to be Cornet,
by purchase, vice Webb, Oct. 13.
4th Foot—Lieutenant Wadham Wyndham Bond to
be Adjutant, vice Thomson, who resigns the Adjutantcy
only, Oct. 13.
9th Foot—Lieutenant John Hanham, from 55th Foot,
to be Lieutenant, vice Walshe, appointed Paymaster to
12th Dragoons, Oct. 13.
10th Foot—Major George Dobson Young to be Lieu-
tenant-Colonel, without purchase, vice Strickland, de-
ceased; CaptainiThomas Miller to be Major, vice Young;
Lieutenant Edward Lee to be Captain, vice Miller,
Aug. 1 ; Lieutenant Henry M'Manus Sall to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Lee, appointed Paymaster, Sept.
12; Ensign Charles Nedham' to be Lieutenant, vice Lee,
Aug. 1; Henry George Edward Somerset, Gent., to be
Ensign, vice Nedham, Oct. 13.
12th Foot—Ensign Lord Frederick Montagu, from
52d Foot, to be Ensign, vice Lalor, who retires, Oct. 13.
36th Foot—Lieutenant. Henry Archibald Cubitt to be
Captain, without purchase, vice Creighton, deceased,
Sept. 4.
45th Foot—Major Henry Cooper to be Lieutenant-
Colonel, without purchase, vice Erskine, deceased ;
Captain William R. Preston' to be Major, vice Cooper;
Lieutenant Stephen R. Gordon to be Captain, vice Pres-
ton, July 19.
48th Foot—Lieutenant Henry Wheeler to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Mountsteven, who retires upon
full-pay ; Ensign Samuel John Maclurcan to be Lieu-
tenant, vice Wheeler ; William Henry Knight, Gent.,
to be Ensign, vice Maclurcan, Oct. 13.
52d Foot—Charles Henry Lambert, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Lord F. Montagu, appointed to
12th Foot, Oct. 13.
55th Foot—Lieutenant Charles Alfred Poyntz James,
from half-pay 50th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Han-
ham, appointed to 9th Foot, Oct. 13.
85th Foot—Nelson Rycroft, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Floyd, who retires, Oct. 13.
88th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon Frederick York She-
Rog, M.D., from the Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice
Kerin, appointed to the Royal Regiment of Horse
Guards, Oct. 13.
90th Foot—Lieutenant Henry Lecky to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Chester, who retires; Ensign John
Christopher Guise to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Lecky; Henry Hope Crealock, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Guise, Oct. 13.
91st Foot—Major Charles Cooke Yarborough to be
Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Lindsay, who re-
tires; Captain Beale Edward Murray Gordon to be
Major, by purchase, vice Yarborough; Lieutenant Fre-
derick J. Bayley, to be Captain, by purchase, vice Gor-
don; Ensign Count George Rivarola, to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Bayly; Robert Gordon Hope John-
stone, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Rivarola;
Oct. 13.
98th Foot—Lieutenant Lawrence Shadwell, to be Ad-
jutant, vice Richmond, who resigns the Adjutantcy only,
July 2L
2d West India Regiment—Ensign Henry Abraham
Whitmore Ayton to be Lieutenant, without purchase,
vice Williams, who retires; Ensign Patrick M`Loughlin
to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Bruce, ap-
pointed to 29th Foot ; Ensign Frederick Blanco Forster
to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Gordon, ap-
pointed to 96th Foot; Frederic Cipriano Palacios, Gent.,
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Ayton, Oct. 13 ; James
Lambert Byrne, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase,
vice M'Loughlin, Oct. 14 ; Forward Rumley, Gent., to
be Ensign, without purchase, vice Forster, Oct. 15.
3d West India Regiment—Lieutenant Bryan Thorn-
hill, from half-pay 21st Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice
Hills, appointed Paymaster, Oct. 13.
HOSPITAL STArv.—Assistant-Surgeon Richard Gam-
ble, M.D., from 4th Foot, to be Assistant-Surgeon to the
Forces, vice Shegog, appointed to 88th Foot, Oct. 13.
MEMORANDUM.—The names of the Major on the half-
pay 12th Foot are Park Percy Nevin, and not Neville, as
previously stated.
Errata in the Gazette of 12th September.
10th Regiment of Foot—For Lieutenant Edward Lee
to be Paymaster, vice Barlow, appointed to 9th Light
Dragoons, read, " Captain " Edward Lee, &c.; for Lieu-
tenant Mowbray Baumgartner, from half-pay 28th Foot,
to be Lieutenant, vice Lae, appointed Paymaster, read,
vice " Sall, promoted,"
Commission by the Lord-Lieutenant of Kent.

West Kent Regiinent of Yeomanry Cavalry—Neville
Ward, Gent., to be Cornet, vice Springett, resigned;
Thomas Ilextell Smith, Gent., to be Surgeon, Oct. 2.

THE NATIONAL DEBT.

The Lords Commissioners of her Majesty's Treasury
having certified to the Commissioners for the Reduction
of the National Debt, in pursuance of the Act, 10 Geo.
IT., c. 27, sec. 1; that the actual expenditure of the
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland exceeded
the actual revenue thereof, for the year ended the sth
day of July, 1148, by the sum of one million seven hun-
dred and one thousand three hundred and thirty-eight
pounds thirteen shillings;
The Commissioners for the Reduction of the National
Debt hereby give notice, that no such sum will be ap--
plied by them on account of the Sinking Fund, under
the provisions of the said Act, between the 12th day of
October, 1846, and the sth day of January, 1649.
S. HIGHAU, Comptroller-General.
National Debt-office. Oct. 12, 1848.
BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
Haynes Barrow Higginson, merchant, Liverpool.
BANKRUPTS.

Richard Field, warehouseman, Barge-yard, Bucklers-
bury, to surrender Oct. 19, at twelve, and Nov. 23, at
eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Bell, official as-
signee, Coleman-street-buildings; Reed, Langford, and
Marsden, Bread-street, Cheapside.
Catherine Choules, ironmonger, Reading, Oct. 26, at
two, and Nov. 23, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Johnson, official assignee, Basinghall-stn et ; Gem and
Co., Lincoln's Inn-fields.
George Ackland, Moorgate-street, City, and Henry
Oswiu, Cecil-street, Strand, merchants, Oct. 27, at two,
and Nov. 24, at half. past one, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Groom, official assignee, Abchurch-lane ;
Wilkinson and Gurney, Nicholas-lane, Lombard-street.
George Price, innkeeper, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan-
shire, Oct. 26 and Nov. 23, at eleven, at the Bristol Dis-
trict Court. Acraman, official assignee, Bristol; Phil!-
potts, Cardiff; Bevans, Bristol.
Rees Davies, innkeeper, Cwm Tawe, Brecknockshire,
Oct. 27 and Nov. 24, at eleven, at the Bristol District
Court. Hutton, official assignee, Bristol; Hargreaves,
Neath ; Leman, Bristol ; Nicholls and Doyle, Bedford-
row, London.
Solomon, Flatow, jeweller, Leeds, Oct. 23, and Nov.
13, at twelve, at the Leeds District Court. Hope, official
assignee, Leeds; Few and Co., Henrietta-street, London;
Upton, Leeds.
Henry Nicholls, innkeeper,-- Eastham, Cheshire, Oct.
23, and Nov. 15, at eleven, at the Liverpool District
Court. Cazenove, official assignee, Liverpool; Sweeting
and Co., Southampton-buildings, London ; Whitley,"

Jarites Pratt, stock and share broker, Liverpool, Oct.
SO and Nov. 21, at eleven, at the Liverpool District
Court. Turner, official assignee, Liverpool; Sharpe and
Co., Bedford-row, London; Lowndes, Robinson, and
Bateson, Liverpool.
George Henry Husband, builder, Salford, Oct. 24,
and Nov. 21, at eleven, at the Manchester District
Court. Fraser, official assignee; Manchester; Smith,
Lincoln's Inn-fields; Andrew, Manchester.
John Foster Taylor, grocer, Bakewell, Derbyshire,
October 26 and November 21, at twelve, at the Manches-
ter District Court. Pott, official assignee, Manchester ;
Milne and Co., Temple, London ; Sutton, Manchester.
Nicholas Brown, timber merchant, Hexham, North-
umberland, October 24, at half-past ten, and November
23, at one, at the Newcastle-upon-Tyne District Court.
Walley, official assignee, Newcastle-upon-Tyne ; Sud-
lows, Torr, and Janeway, Bedford-row, London; Hodge,
Newcastle-upon-Tyne.___

DIVIDENDS.
At the Court, Basiughall-street.
H. Regless, F. Skerratt, and R. Bousfield, St. Mar-
tin's-lane, Charing-cross, woollen drapers, Nov. 3, at
twelve—Catherine Elton, Whitechapel, ironmonger,
Nor. 3, at eleven—A. Fielder, Alton, Hampshire,
brewer, Nov. 3, at half-past elven—V. F. Strong and
W. Hoaking, Dye House-wharf, Clink-street, Southwark,
coal merchants, Nov. 3, at half past twelve—J. E. Smith,
J. R. Beard, and R. T. Smith, Cheapside, warehousemen,
Nov. 3, at one—J. Bishop, Tredegar, Monmouthshire,
linendraper, Nov. 6, at half past twelve—H. Gibbs, Ox-
ford, grocer, Nov. 6, at eleven—J. Every, Lewes. Sussex,
ironfounder, Nov. 6, at twelve—T. H. Forster, Hay-
market, chemist, Nov. 6, at one—S. Woodgate,
„West-

rnoreland-place, Southampton-street, Camberwell, auc•
tioneer, Nov. 6, at half-past eleven —T. Ridsdale, jun.,
Milton, next Gravesend, Kent, ironmonger, Nov. 6, at
half-past twelve—N. Mackenzie, Newgate-street, fringe-

manufacturer, Nov. 6, at half-past eleven—J. Butler,
Saffron Walden, Essfx, upholsterer, Nov. 6, at half-past
two—R, Oakley, Southampton, market gardener, Nov.
8, at twelve—E. Tibbey, Frith-street, Soho, diamond
merchant, Nov. 9, at half-past one—R. Sharpe, Chelms-
ford, Essex, draper, Nov. 9, at twelve.
In the Country.
J. S. Whitaker, Salford, Lancashire, spirit dealer,
Nov. 10, at twelve, at the Court, Manchester—Margaret
Hassell, Manchester, milliner, Nov. 7, at twelve, at the
Court, Manchester—S. Langdale, sen., and S. Langdale,
jun., Stockton-upon-Tees, Durham, and Yarm, York-
shire, corn dealers, Nov. 7, at one, at the Court New-
castle-upon-Tyne—W. Todd, Whitehaven, Cumberland,
ironmonger, Nov, 7, at eleven, at the Court, Newcastle-
upon-Tyne W. Richardson, Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
glass.rnanufacturer, No`. 10, at twelve, at the Court,

Newcastle-upon-Tyne—A. Halliley and R. Halliley,
Wigton, Cumberland, calico printers, Nov. 10, at eleven,
at the Court, Newcastle-upon-Tyne—T. T. Clarke, Sun-
derland, baker, Nov, 13, at eleven, at the Court, New-
cAstle-upon-Tyne—J. Came, jun., Falmouth, grocer,
Nov. 9, at one, at the Court, Exeter— W. Stanbury,
Cawsand, Cornwall, grocer, Nov. 9, at one, at the Court,
Exeter—J. Hooper, Honiton, Devonshire, market
gardener, Nov. 9, at one, at the Court, Exeter—S. B.
Sorjeant, Callington, Cornwall, attorney at law, Nov. 9,
at one, at the Court, Exeter—W. Medland, St. Austell,
Cornwall, common brewer, Nov. 9, at one, at the Court,
Exeter—J. H. Hill, Plymouth, veterinary surgeon,
Nov. 9, at one, at the Court, Exeter—R. Martin, Ply-
mouth, ale and porter merchant, Nov. 9, at one, at the
Court, Exeter.
PAYMENT OF DIVIDENDS.

J. Sankey, Birkenhead, blacksmith, 10d., on Thurs-
day, Oct. 19, or any subsequent Thursday, between
eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Turner, Liverpool.
G. Francis, Liverpool, tailor, Is. 9d., on Thursday,
Oct. 19, or any subsequent Thursday, between eleven
and two, at the office of Mr. Turner, Liverpool.
J. B. Falkner, Liverpool, share broker, kid., on
Thursday, Oct. 19, or any subsequent Thursday, be-
tween eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Turner, Li-
verpool.

M. M'Divilt, Liverpool, merchant, 75., on Thursday,
Oct. 19, or any subsequent Thursday, between eleven
and two, at the office of Mr. Turner, Liverpool.
J. C. Dreaper, Liverpool, corn merchant, 7id., on
Thursday, Oct. 19, or any subsequent Thursday, be-
tween eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Turner, Li-
verpool.

11. A. Stewart, Liverpool, ship broker, 75., on
Thursday, Oct. 19, or any subsequent Thursday, be-
tween eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Turner, Li-
verpool.

K.
D. Evans, Wrexham, draper, 55., on Thursday,
Oct. 19, or any other subsequent Thursday, between
eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Turner, Liverpool.
Smith and Hewitt, Liverpool, tailors, 3s. 6d., on Thurs-
day, Oct. 19, or any subsequent Thursday, between
eleven and two, at the office of Mr. Turner, Liverpool.
J. Burt, J. Burt, jun., Manchester, and W. T. Watson,
Leeds, commission agents, 90., on Tuesday, Oct. 24, or
any subsequent Tuesday, between eleven and one, at the
office of Mr. Fraser, Manchester.

J. Burbury, Leek Wootton, Warwickshire, maltster,
4s. Ild., any Thursday, between eleven and two, at the
office of Mr. Valpy, Birmingham.

J. Prince, Coilioe, Durham, grocer and draper, 3d., on
Saturday, Oct. 14, or any subsequent Saturday, between
ten and three, at the office of Mr. Baker, Newcastle.upon-
Tyne. _

NOTICES OF CERTIFICATES.
At the Court, Basiaghall-street.
T. S. De Veer, Lisle-street, Leicester-square, currier,
Nov. 6, at one—J. Blake, West Cowes, Isle of Wight,
builder, Nov. 6, at half-past twelve—J. Saunders and N.
Turrell, Fleet-street, publishers, Nov. 6, at three—T.
Woodfield, Little Ebury-street, Pimlico, plumber,
painter, and glazier, Nov. 4, at one—J. Newman, Vent-
nor, Isle of Wight, builder, Nov. 4, at twelve—W. E.
Hammond, Uxbridge, seed crusher, Nov. 4, at eleven—
J. E. Jones, Upper Charlotte-street, Fitzroy-square, en-
gineer, sculptor, and patent lamp manufacturer, Nov. 8,
at one—G. H. Haworth and R. Archbutt, Manor-street,
Chelsea, iron founders and engineers, Nov. 8, at eleven
—W. Saul, Brook. street, Bayswater, furnishing iron-
monger, brazier, and bell hanger, Nov. 4, at one.
In the Country.
J. C. Shaw, Bristol, carrier and wharfinger, Nov. 7,
at eleven, at the Court, Bristol—J. J. Ferens and R.
Ferens, Durham, drapers and grocers, Nov. 7, at half-
past eleven, at the Court, Newcastle-upon-Tyne—J. Ro-
berts, Liverpool, ironmonger, Nov. 3, at eleven, at the
Court, Liverpool—W. Ashley, Liverpool, underwriter
and broker, Nov. 3, at eleven, at the Court, Liverpool—
A. Humphreys, Liverpool, boot and shoe maker, Nov. 6,
at eleven, at the Court, Liverpool—J. P. Baldy, Devon-
port, apothecary. Nov. 8, at eleven, at the Court, Ex-
eter—E. Ellis, Wednesdury, Staffordshire, builder and
timber merchant, Nov. $, at eleven, at the Court, Birm-
ingham—T. Stacey, Eckington, Derbyshire, coalmaster,
Nov. 7, at twelve, at the Court, Manchester—Margaret
Hassell, Manchester, milliner, Nov. 7, at twelve, at the
Court, Manchester—J. Williamson, Glasson, Lancashire,
inn keeper and dealer in timber and slate, Nov. 7, at
twelve, at the Court, Manchester.
At the Court of Review, Nov. 3.
M. Archer and T. Halsall, timber merchants and
joiners—T. Robson, Manchester, agent—J. Gatrell,
Lymington, Hampshire, upholsterer—H. Hillier, jun.,
Birkenhead, Cheshire, innkeeper—W. Hignett, Liver-
pool, tobacconist—W. Watson,(Elland, Yorkshire, iron-
monger and innkeeper—T. Williams, Llangefai, Ang-
lesey, draper and grocer—J. Starkey, Horseferry-road,
Westminster, builder—J. Lowe, Birmingham, factor—
T. F. R. Shaw, Birmangham, factor—Jane Bowdler,
Shrewsbury, jeweller—G. J. Bradley, Great Saint
Helen's, City, wine merchant—J. Dodgson, Wakefield,
Yorkshire, innkeeper.
PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.
H. Blake and J. Velletier, Richmond-buildings, Dean-
street, Soho, importers of walnut-tree wood—J. Hup-
dlestou and J. Dodd, Wark, Northumberland, maltsters
—E. Ditton and T. Fowle, Cranbrook, Kent,
cabinetmakers—E. Lion, M. Lion, and E. Lion,
Fashion-street, Spital-fields, shoe manufacturers—W.
J. Coulsting and S. Turner, Manchester, engravers—
S. Nevison and A: Nevison, Darlington, Durham, tailors
and drapers—R. Venables and C. Venables, Wellington,
Shropshire, tailors and drapers—C. Parkin and W.
M'Danell, Savanna-place, Essex-street, Kingaland-road,
hook and eye manufacturers—J. Twiname, F. Maxwell,
and J. Twiname, Liverpool, corn merchants (so far as
regards J. Twiname)—S. H. Mowbray, and S. English,
Holbeach, Lincolnshire, brewers—S. D. Cubitt and R.
Thorns, Norwich, ironmongers—A. Bergman and C.
Schlichtegroll, Bread-street, Cheapside—J. Priestley and
H. Bennett, Birstall, Yorkshire, starch manufacturers—
W. Hardman, J. Dugdale, J. Smith, and W. Preston,
Radcliffe, Lancashire. spindle and fly manufacturers (so
far as regards J. Smith)—J. Austin and G. Tombs,
Burnham, farmers—G. J. Parker and W. Claxton, Ta-
vistock-street, Covent-garden, printers—J. Nunn and
W. Gelsthorpe, Nottingham, chemists and druggists—
G. Hull and Sarah Hull, Barwell, Leicestershire, grocers
and provision dealers—J. Peak, S. Peak, N. Peak, and
C Peak, Manchester—J. Barrett and J. Hadfield, Bir-
mingham, and King's Head-court, Beech-street, City,
varnish manufacturers—D. Cooper and J. Holt, Lon.
don, and Sydney, New South Wales, general merchants
INSOVENT PETITIONERS.
William Colley, New Brompton, Kent, grocer.
Isaac:Hodgson, Chorley, Lancashire, brazier.
Isaac Grimsby Stephenson, Leeds, grocer.
James Morley, Chatham, Kent, dealer in hats.
Thomas Smith, Norwich, fishmonger.
Samuel Benjamin Sherrington, Acle, Norfolk, attorney
at-law.
Charles Thomas, Bristol, Butcher,

James Broad, Barrow Gurney, Somersetshire, mason.
Samuel Churchill, Dowend, Gloucestershire.
J. Hill, sen., Bristol, fly proprietor.
F. Newton, Dore Moor, Derbyshire, licensed victualler.
John Newman, Keynsham, Somersetshire, baker.
J. Moss, Filkins, Oxfordshire, blacksmith.
Luke Ogden, Grenoside, Yorkshire, licensed victualler.
Matthew Bridgeton, Bristol, beer shop keeper.
William Taylor, Sheffield, shoemaker.
Benjamin Robert Heath, Stoke, Ipswich.
Lionel Welham Moore, Debenbam, Suffolk, surgeon.
George Thurston, Earl Stonham, Suffolk, butcher.
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The average pricePoßfßroE OF Slij
Brown or PiusGclovßa.do Sugar, computed
from the returns made in the week ending October 10,
1848, is 235. Viid. per cwt.