The Sun.
London, England, 1856-10-04 00:00:00

NOTICE OF INTENDED DISTRIBUTIODI OF

NAVAL PRIZE MONEY.
Department of the Accountant-General of the Navy,
Admiralty, Somerset-house, Oct. 2.
Notice is hereby given to tho officers, seamen, and ma-
sines, and to all persons interested therein, that the distil-
bution of proceeds arising from the Russian schooner
Alexander, captured on the 27th May, 1855, by her Ma-
jesty's ships Magicienne and Merlin, will commence on
Wednesday, the 22d October, 1956, in the Prize Branch of
the Department of the " Accountant-General of the
Navy, Admiralty, Somerset-house."
Agents and other persons holding powers of attorney,
prize orders, assignments, or other instruments, by virtue
of which they may be legally entitled to claim the share
of any captor, serving in the above-named ships, are re-
quested to present th same at this office.
Any officer, seaman, marine, or other person, who may
desire to receive his share from the Collector of Customs
or of Inland Revenue within the United Kingdom, is re-
quired to intimate the same by letter to be addressed "On
Prize Business, to the Secretary o: the Admiralty, Lon-
don," in which letter his own place of residence is to be
precisely stated, as welt as tl-e place of the nearest Collec-
tor of Customs, or of Inland Revenue, from whom it would
be convenient to receive such share of prize money.
The following are the shares due to an individual in the
several classes :

£ s. d.
Flag share
Captains, each l3 13 f►
Second class 3 14 0
Third class
Fourth class 1 18 4
Fifth class 1 1 3

£ s. d.
Sixth class 0 19 2
Seventh class 0 12 9
Eighth class 0 6 4
Ninth class
Tenth class - 0 2 1

Department of the Accountant-General of the Navy,
Admiralty, Somerset-house, Oct. 2.
Notice is hereby given to the officers, seamen, and
marines, and to all persons interested therein, that the
distribution of proceeds arising from the Russian brigantine
Helena, captured on the 27th M'ty, 1855, by her Ma-
jesty's ships Magicienne and Merlin, will commence on
Wednesday, the 22d Oct., 1856, in the Prize Branch of
the Department of the " Accountant-General of the Navy,
Admiralty, Somerset-house."
Agents and other persons holding powers of attorney,
assignments, or other instruments, by virtue
opfriwzehoicihdetih-se,y
may
of any captor, be legally entitled to claim the share
serving in the above-named ships, are re-
quested to present the same at this office.
seaman, marine, or other person, who may
desire tofficereceri've his share from the collector of customs or
inland revenue within the United Kingdom, is required to
intimate the same by letter, to be addressed, "On Prize
Business, to the Secretary of the Admiralty, London," in
which letter his own place of residence is to bo precisely
stated, as well as the place of the nearest collector of cus-
toms or of inland revenue, from whom it would be con-
venient to receive such share of prize money.
The following are the shares due to an individual in the
several classes
Flag share £22 19 4
Captains, each 2/ 5 6
Second class
Third class 5 18 8
Fourth class
Fifth class . , .... 2 2 5

Sixth class £l 18 2
Seventh class
Eighth class
Ninth class
Tenth class 0 4 2

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Department of the Accountant-G 3neral of the Navy,
Admiralty, Somerset-house, Oct. 2.
Notice is hereby given to the officers, seamen and
marines, and to all persons interested therein, that the
distribution of proceeds arising from the Russian
schooner galliot Nikolay Rusanova, captured on the 27th
May, 1855, by her Majesty's ships Magicienue and Merlin,
will Cvmunce on WedUeglah Oct, 22i 1856, tin Prize