The Sun.
London, England, 1851-11-29 00:00:00

THE LONDON GAZETTE, Nov. 28.

FOREIGN-OFFICE, Nor. 26, 1851.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint the
Honourable Sir Ralph Abercromby, K.C.B. now her
Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipo-
tentiary to the King of Sardi❑ia, to be her Majesty's
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to
the King of the Netherlands.
WAR-OFFICE, Nov. 28.

4th Regiment of Foot—Captain Archibald Ruther-
ford, from half•pay Unattached, to be Captain, vice
Harrison, who exchanges, Nov. 28.
10th Foot—Captain Samuel Burges Lamb, from 83d
Foot, to be Captain, vice Moore, who exchanges, Sept. 29.
21st Foot—Lieutenant William Pole Collingwood,
from the 37th Foot, to be First Lieutenant, vice Evans,
who exchanges, Nov. 28.
35th Foot—Captain Thomas Spring, from the 83d
Foot, to be Captain, vice Cooke, appointed to the 83d
Foot, Nov. 28.

37th Foot—First Lieutenant Henry Frederick Evans,
from the 21st Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Collingwood,
who exchanges. Nov. 28.
42d Foot—Captain Frederick Green Wilkinson, from
the 43d Foot, to be Captain, vice Cockburn, who ex-
changes, Nov. 28.
43d Foot—Captain Thomas Hugh Cockburn, from
the 42d Foot, to be Captain, vice Wilkinson, who ex-
changes, Nov. 28.
75th Foot—Captain Thomas Clement Dunbar, from
the 98th Foot, to be Captain, vice Goodwin, who ex-
changes, Oct. 4,
83rd Foot—Captain George Frederick Moore, from
the 10th Foot, to be Captain, vice Lamb, who ex-
changes, Sept. 29 ; Capt. Edward Bowen Cooke, from
the 35th Foot, to be Captain, vice Spring, appointed to
35th Foot, Nov: 20.
95th Foot—Lieutenant John Neptune Sargent to be
Adjutant, vice Dowdali, promoted, Nov. 11.
98th Foot—Captain Henry William Goodwyn, from
the 75th Foot, to be Captain, vice Dunbar, who ex-
changes, Oct. 4.

STAFF.—To be Aides-de-Camp to the Queen—Colo-
nel Charles Menzies, of the Royal Marines, vice Parke,
promoted; Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Wearing, of the
Royal Marines, with the rank of Colonel, vice Owen,
promoted, Nov. 20.
BREVET—Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel James Arthur
Butler, half-pay Unattached, to be Colonel in the Army,
Nov. 11.

MENORANDIIM.—The Commission of Brevet Major
Henry Blankley Harrington Rogers (a Staff Officer of
Pensioners) has been dated 9th November, 1846, and
not 11th November, 1851, as previously stated.
Erratum in the London Gazette of 21st instant.

BREVET.—For Major Alexander James Hadfield,
C. 8., &c., read " Major Alexander James Hadfield, of the
East India Company's Forces, to be Lieutenant-Colonel,
by Brevet, in her Majesty's Army in the East Indies only,"
commission to be dated Nov. 11.
OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, Nov. 26.

Royal Regiment of Artillery—Second Lieutenant
Charles John Dowse to be First Lieutenant, vice Place,
resigned, Nov. 11.
Corps of Royal Engineers—Brevet Major William
Cameron Forbes to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Tait,
deceased; Second Captain Philip I. Bainbrigge to be
Captain, vice Forbes; First Lieutenant George Rose to
be Second Captain, vice Bainbrigge; Second Lieutenant
Howard Cranford Elphinstone to be First Lieutenant,
vice ROM, Nov. 11.
The date of the promotion of the undermentioned
Officers has been altered to 31st August, 1851, viz. :--
Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas lore, Captain J. W. Gor-
don, Second Captain D. Galton, Second Captain IL W.
Barlow, First Lieutenant Edward Bridge.
Second Captain Archibald P. G. Ross to be Captain,
vice Whitmore, deceased; First Lieutenant William Ma-
son Inglis to be Second Captain, vivo Ross; Second
Lieutenant Charles Edward Cumberland to be First
Lieutenant, vice Inglis, Nov. 13.
ADMIRALTY, Nov. 26.

Corps of Royal Marines—Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas
Wearing to be Colonel Second Commandant, vice Why-
lock, who retires on full pay; Brevet Major Fortescue
Graham to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Wearing, pro-
moted; First Lieutenant and Adjutant Charles William
Adair to be Captain, vice Graham, promoted; Second
Lieutenant Edward Grant Stokes to be First Lieute-
nant, vice Adair, promoted; First Lieutenant Valen-
tine Cooke to be Adjutant, vice,Adair, promoted to
Captain.
Commissions by the Lord- Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire
2d Regiment of Royal Bucks Yeomanry Cavalry—
Walter John Bryant, Gent., to be Cornet, vice Levi,
promoted; John Richard Dayrell, Gent., to be Cornet,
vice Northey, promoted,:Nov. 14.
MERCHANT SEAMEN'S FUND.
Notice is hereby given, that the Lords of the Com-
mittee of Privy Council for Trade have, in pursuance of
the powers given to them by the Act 14 and 15 Viet.,
cap. 102, sects. 23 and 39, fixed the Ist day of January,
1852, as the day on which the voluntary contributions
to be made to the merchant Seamen's Fund, after the
passing of the said Act, and the grants of pensions from
the said fund which are to be made in pursuance of the
said Act, are to commence.
Office of the Committee of Privy Council for Trade,
Naval Department, Nov. 27, 1851.
T. H. FARRER, Secretary.
WHITEHALL, NOT. 25.
The Lord Chancellor has appointed Grantham Robert
Dodd, the younger, of Reading, in the county of Berko,
Gent., to be a Muter Extraordinary in the gigh Court
of chwery,

BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
William Birchall Paitirison, currier, Liverpool.
BANKRUPTS.

William Miller, tidier, Hay.ley-plucx., K9nti,,,h-town,
to surrender Dec. 3, at halt-past eleven, and Jan. 6,
eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Stansfeld, odic:jai
assignee; Wilkinson, Gurney, and Stevens, Nicholas-
lane, Lombard-street.

James Colquhoun, money scrivener, Woolwich, Dec.
12, at twelve, and Jan. 30, at eleven, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Nicholson, official assignee, Basinghall-
street; Ivimey, Chancery-lane.
John Watson Dawson and Thomas Edward Williams,
wine and spirit merchant, Crescent place, New Bridge-
street, Blackfriars. Dec. 9, at one, and Jan. 8, at twelve,
at the Court of Bankruptcy. Johnson, official assignee,
Ba singhall-street; Scott and Tabourdin, Lincoln's Inn-
fields; Wrens, Fenchurch-street.

William Young, victualler, Newport, Monmouthshire,
Dec. 16 and Jan. 13, at eleven, at the Bristol District
Court. Hutton, official assignee, Bristol; Hassell, Bristol.
Laban Longley, sen., Benjamin Longley, Laban
Longley, jun., and Joieph Longley, woollen manu'ac-
turers, Almondsbury, Yorkshire, Dec. 11 and Jan. 9, at
eleven, at the Leeds District Court. Young, official
assignee, Leeds; Mitchel, Hula...2c; llut.t, Rochdale;
Bond and Barwick, Leeds.

Robert Miller Forbes, provision merchant, Great St
Helens, Dec. 11 and Jan. 13, at one, at the Court of
Bankrup'cy. Eiwards, official assignee, Sambrook-
court, Basingball-street ; B )wer, Tokenhouse-yard,
Lotbbury.
John James King Boote, manufacturing chemist,
Commercial-road, Middlesex, Dec. 6, at two, and Jan.
16, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Pennell, official
assignee, Guildhall-chambers, Basinghall-street; Teague,
Crown-court, Cheapside.
David Griffiths, druggist, Merthyr Tydfil, Dec. 15,
and Jan. 12, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court.
Miller, official assignee, Bristol; Brittan and Sons, Bristol.
William Davison, spirit merchant, Newcastle-upon-
Tyne, Dec. 9 and Jan. 8, at one, at the Newcastle•upon-
Tyne District Court. Wakley, official assignee, New-
castle-upon-Tyne; Forster, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Bold-
ing and Pope, Fenchurch-street.
William Shaw, millwright, and brass and ironfounder,
Leeds, Dec. 12 and Jan. 9, at eleven, IA the LPeas Dis-
trict Court. Young, official assignee, Leeds; Ferns and
Rooke, Leeds.
James Sykes and Thomas Sykes, woollen manufactu-
rers, Soyland, Halifax, Yorkshire, Dec. 12 and Jan. 8,
at eleven, at the Leeds District Court. Freeman, official
assignee, Leeds; Holroyde, Son, and Cronheim, Halifax;
Bond and Barwick, Leeds.
David Shaw and Joshua Shaw, manufacturers,
Aldmonbury, Yorkshire, Dec. 19 and Jan. 8, at eleven,
at the Leeds District Court. Young, official assignee,
Leeds; Haigh, Huddersfield; Cannel:lay and Compton,
Leeds.

John Cummins, linendraper, Bradford, Yorkshire,
Dec. 18 and Jan. 9, at eleven, at the Leeds District
Court. Freeman, official assignee: Leeds ; Leo, Leeds,
Thomas Chaffers and Henry Jones, brewers, Liver-
pool, Dec. 11, and Jan. 8, at eleven, at the Liverpool
District Court. Turner, official assignee, Liverpool;
Horner, Liverpool.
Charles Pigott, miner, Wigan, Lancashire, Dec. 10
and 30. at twelve, at the Manchester District Court.
Pott, official assignee, Manchester; Mayhew, Wigan.
DIVIDENDS.
At the Court, Basiughall-street.
J. Sydenham, Poole, Dor-etshire, printer. Dec. 19, at
half-past eleven—W. 111•Dowall, Litile Queen-street,
Lincoln's Inn fields, printer, Dec. 20, at twelve—J. Hay-
ward, Oxford-street, Whitechapel, watchmaker and sil-
versmith, Dec. 23, at eleven.

I❑ the Country.
J. Scott, North Shields, shipowner, Dec. 23, at one,
at the Court, Newcastle-upon-Tyne—Margaret Meiklr,
Liverpool, pawnbroker, Dec. 22, at eleven, at the Court,
Liverpool—P. A. Morley, Great Bridge, Staffordshire,
iron manufacturer, Dec. 22, at half-past eleven, at the
Court, Birmingham—J. Allanson, Kirby Moorside,
Yorkshire, draper and grocer, Dec. 19, at eleven, at the
Court, Leeds—J. Standish, Leeds, grocer, Dec. 19, at
eleven, at the Court, Leeds—J. Ellison, Selby, York-
shire, linen and woollen draper, Dec. 19, at eleven, at
the Court, Leeds—ll. M. Walker and T. Caren, Man-
chester, and Wakefield, Yorkshire, corn factors, Dec.
22, at eleven, at the Court, Leeds—T. Powell, Aston-
near-Birmingham, Warwickshire, miller and corn dealer,
Deo. 22, at half-past eleven, at the Court, Birmingham.