The Sun.
London, England, 1834-08-30 00:00:00

ST. JAMES'S PALACE, AUGUST 20.

The King was this day pleased to confer the honour of Knight-
hood upon the Right Hon. Robert Grant, Governor of Bombay,
and Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Hanoverian Guelphic Order.

FOREIGN-OFFICE, AUGUST 29.
The King has been graciously pleased to approve of Mr. Thomas
Dennison, as Consul at Bristol for the United States of America.

WAR-OFFICE, AUGUST 29.
2d Life Guards—Lieut. T. Naylor, from the 15th Light Dra-
goons, to be Cornet and Sub-Lieutenant, vice Duckett, who ex-
changes, August 29.
2d Dragoon Guards—Cornet H. C. Paulet to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Cholmeley, who retires ; A. Prescott, Gent., to
be Cornet, by purchase, vice Paulet, Aug. 29.
Ist Regiment of Dragoons—R. Corbett, Gent., to be Cornet,
by purchase, vice Campbell, whose appointment has not taken
place, Aug. 29.
15th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Cornet and Sub-Lieut. G.
F. Duckett, from the 2d Life Guards, to be Lieutenant, vice
Naylor, who exchanges, Aug. 29.
6th Regiment of Foot—J. 0. C. Barnes, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Martin, who retires, Aug. 29.
7th Foot—Lieut. J. Vereker, from half-pay 27th Foot, to be
Lieutenant, vice Meade, appointed to the 43d Foot, Aug. 29.
12th Foot—Captain H. Boys, from the 75th Foot, to be Captain,
vice Gold, who exchanges, Aug. 29.
17th Foot—W. B. Kelly, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Holden, who retires, Aug. 29.
43d Foot—Lieut. J. Meade, from the 7th Foot, to be Lieutenant,
vice F. Jackson, who retires upon half-pay 27th Foot, Aug. 29.
56th Foot—J. F. Burke, Gent., to be Ensign by purchase, vice
Thornhill, who retires, Aug. 29.

59th Foot—Lieut. W. Richardson to be Adjutant, vice
Heathcote, promoted, Aug. 29.
74th Foot—Ensign G. T. Evans to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Horton, who retires; A. E. Obins, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Evans, Aug. 29.
75th Foot—Capt. H. Y. Gold,• from the 12th Foot, to be Cap-
tain, vice H. Boys, who exchanges' Aug. 29.
78th Foot—Ensign J. Gillespie, from half-pay 89th Foot, to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Sutherland, August 29.
Ceylon Regiment—Lieut. A. Grant to be Captain, by purchase,
vice Law, promoted in the Royal Newfoundland Veteran Compa-
nies ' • Second Lieut. R. Lisle to be First Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Grant; J. W. Grylls, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Lisle, August 29.
Royal Newfoundland Veteran Companies--Captain R. Law,
from the Ceylon Regiment, to be Major, by purchase, vice Burke,
who retires, August 29.
COMMISSARIAT.
To be Assistant-Commissaries-General. Deputy Assistant-
Commissary-General G. Maclean, May 23; Deputy Assistant-
Commissary-General W. Bishop July '24.
MEMORANDUM. 4

The Christian names of Lieut. Heming, of the 26th Foot, are
Samuel Bracebridgc, and not J. B. as before anted.

DECLARATIONS OF INSOLVENCY.

GEORGE ROWLAND, innkeeper-, Plymouth.
FRANCIS BONNAFFE, merchant, St. Michael's-alley,
Cornbill.

EDMUND PETER POWELL, tailor, Southampton.
JOHN BRADLEY, joiner, Clown, Derbyshire.
BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
JOHN MORGAN, grocer, Newport, Monmouthshire.
BANKRUPTS.

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JOHN LARKINS KENSINGTON, merchant, Alincing-
lane, to surrender Sept. 3, at one, and Oct. 10, at eleven, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Owens, Holyhead ; Adlington, Gregory,
and Faulkner, Bedford-row, Lendon; Whitmore, Basinghall-street,
official assignee.

PELLEGRIN ARCHER and GEORGE ARCHER, mer-
chants, Botolph-lane, Sept. 10, at twelve, and Oct. 10, at ele-
ven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Edwards, Pancras-lane, offi-
cial assignee ; Brown, Martin, and Thomas, Mincing-lane.
WILLIAM MITCHELL, grocer, Abingdon, Sept. 17, at
twelve, and Oct. 10, at ten, at the Lamb Inn, Abingdon.
Graham, Abingdon ; Graham, Mitre-court Chambers, Temple,
London.

JAMES WILLIAM BELL, upholsterer, Rotherham, York-
shire, Sept. 11 and Oct. 10, at one, at the Town Hall, Sheffield.
Butterfield, Gray's Inn-square, London ; Potter, Rotherham.
JOHN BURLEY, brushmaker, Birmingham, Sept. 3, at one,
and Oct. 10, at four, at the Law Society's Rooms, Birmingham.
Taylor, Roscoe, and Turner, Bedford-row, London; Ryland, fir_
mingham.
WILLIAM MASON, coachsmith, Margaret-street, Cavendish-
square, Sept. 3, at two, and Oct. 10, at twelve, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Locock and Greville, Sun-court, Cornhill ; Cannan,
Lothbarv, official assignee.
HENItY WALLINGTON, builder, Stockport, Cheshire,
Sept. 16, at twelve, and Oct. 10, at two, at the Commissioners'_
rooms, St. James's-square, Manchester. Gadsden, Furnival's Inn ;
Coppock and Woollam, Stockport.
THOMAS ASHCROFT and JAMES TILTSON, timber-
merchants, Liverpool, September 10 and October 10, at one, at
the Clarendon-rooms, Liverpool. Atkinson, Liverpool ; Adlington,
Gregory, and Faulkner, Bedford-row, London.
WILLIAM SEDDON, flour-dealer, Eccleston, Lancashire,
Sept. 24 and Oct. 10, at one, at the Clarendon-rooms, Liverpool.
Baxendale, Tatham, Upton, and Johnson, King's Arms-yard, Cole-
man-street, London; Shackleton, Wright, and. Hunter, Liverpool.
JAMES BACH, inn-keeper, Aintree, Lancashire, Sept. 10.
and Oct. 10, at twelve, at the Clarendon-rooms, Liverpool. Ad-
lington, Gregory, and Faulkner, Bedford-row, London ; J. and J.
Brown, Liverpool.
WILLIAM EDWARDS POWELL and JOHN POWELL,
linen-drapers, Oxford-street, Sept. 6, at half-past twelve, and Oct.
10, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Burt, Mitre-court, Milk-
street; Turquand, Copthal-buildings, official assignee.
BENJAMIN TUMMON, painter, Sheffield, September 11 and
October 10, at eleven. at the Town-hall, Sheffield. Rodgers, De-
vonshire-square, Bishopsgate-street, London; Rodgers and Son,
Sheffield.