The Sun.
London, England, 1846-12-12 00:00:00

BREVET.

The following officerslveeoMiited in the list of promo-
tions, by brevet, published in the Gazette of 10th November,
1846 :

To be Colonel in the Army—Lieutenant-Colonel James
Macdonald Robertson, half pay unattached, Nov. 9.
To be Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army—Major J. West-
lake, half pay 'Unattached, Nov. 9.
OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, DEc. 10.

Corps of Royal Engineers—First Lieutenant Philip John
Stapleton Barry to be Second Captain, vice Pipon, deceased;
Second Lieutenant Berdoe Amherst Wilkinson to be First
Lieutenant, vice Barry, Nov. 17.
ME MORANDUM.

The dates of the promotions of the under-mentioned offi-
cers have been altered as follows, viz.:—

Second Captain H. St. G. Ord, 29th October, 1846.

Second Captain Richard Tylden, 9th November, 1846.
First Lieutenant E. M. Grain, 29th October, 1846.

First Lieutenant C. S. Akers, 9th November, 1846.
ADMIRALTY, DEC. 10.

This day, in pursuance of her Majesty's pleasure, the fol-
lowing Flag Officers of her Majesty's Fleet were promoted,

viZ, :-

Admiral of the White,
John Erskine Douglas, Esq.
To be Admiral of the Red.
Admiral of the Blue,
Joseph Bullen, Esq.
To be Admiral of the White.
Vice-Admiral of the Red,
Sir Edward Willi am Campbell Rich Owen, K.C.8., 0.0.11.
To be Admiral of the Blue.
Vice-Admiral of the White,
Thomas James Maling,--Esq. • • -
To be Vice-Admiral of the Red.
Vice-Admiral of the Blue,
Richard Curry, Esq., C. B ,
To be Vice-Admiral of the White.
• Rear-Admiral of the Red,
Thomas Browne, Esq.,
To be Vice-Admiral of the Blue.
Rear-Admiral of the White,
Sir Francis Mason, K.C.B.
To be Rear-Admiral of the Red.
Rear-Admiral of the .Blue,
Sir Edward Chetham Strode, K.C.8., K.C.H.
To be Rear-Admiral of the White.
BANKRUPTS.
Thomas Morley, jeweller, Oxford-street, to snrrender Dec.
18, at half-past two, and Jan. 19, at one, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Belcher, official assignee; Spyer, Broad- street-
buildings, City.
James Jeffs, saddler, Margaret-street, Cavendish-square,
Dec. 1, at half-past twelve, and Jan. 18, at one, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Graham, official assignee, Coleman-street;
Walters and Co., Syrnond's Inn.
John Hallowell, maltster, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Dec. 22,
f-
at halpast ten, and Jan. 22, at one, at the Newcastle-upon-
Tyne District Court. Wakley, official assignee, Newcastle-
upon-Tyne; Ilarle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Chisholme,
and Gibson, Lincoln's Inn-fields.
Henry Cochrane, merchant, Manchester, Dec. 23, and
Jan. 28, at twelve, at the Manchester District Court.
Hobson, official asaigneo, Manchester; Johnson, Son, and
Weatherall, Temple; Bagshaw, Stevenson, and Lycett,]
Manchester.

William Hayes, shipwright, Liverpool, Dec. 31, and Jan.
19, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court. Morgan,
official assignee, Liverpool; Keightley and Co., Chancery-
lane; Hetherington and Co., Liverpool.
Nicholas Broad, tea-Sealer, Bristol, Dec. 24 and Jan. 26, at
eleven, at the Bristol District Court. Hutton, official assig-
nee, Bristol; llartley, Bristol.
Charles Wilcockson and William Sharpe Barrick, stock-
brokers, Kingston-upon-Hull, Dec. 23 and Jan. 20, at ten,
at the Town-hall, Kingston-upon-Hull. Kynaston, official
assignee, Hull ; Tilson and Cu., Coleman-street, City ; Wells
and Smith, Hull.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED. •

T. Pulvertoft, iron master, Spalding—a div. of 2s. 4d. in
the pound, on Thursday, Dec. 10, and three following Thurs-
days, at the office of Mr. Delcher, King's Arms-yard, Moor-
gate-street. _ _

R. C. Turner, builder, lioundsditch--1 div. of 2s. in the
pound, on Thursday, Dec.lo, and three following Thursdays,
at the office of Mr. Belcher, King's Arms-yard, Moorgate-
street.

T. 11. Williams, merchant, Manchester—a div. of 2f,,5. in
the pound, on any Tuesday, at the office of M, Fraser,
Manchester.

J. Parr, corn dealer, South Wharf-road, P
Addington—first
div. of Is. in the pound, on Saturday. "P-...,ec. 12, and two fol-
lowing Saturdays, at the office of Mr. Groom, Abchurch-
lane, City.
W. Locks, timber-merchwii, Leonard-street, Shoreditch—
first div. of 4s. 6d. in the
office of Mr. Groom, Abchurch-lane, City.
pound, on Saturday, Dec. 12, at the
C. Pope, copper manufacturer, Bristol—sixth div. of 34d.
in the pound, on any Monday, at the office of Mr. Acraman,
Bristol.