The Sun.
London, England, 1856-02-13 00:00:00

WHITEHALL, F. 9.

The Queen has been pleased to present the Rev. Thomas
Patteson Sproule to the Rectory of St. Olaves, in the
borough of Southwark, in the county of Surrey, and dio-
cese of Winchester, the same bitog void by the resignation
of the Hon. and Rev. Arthur Gascoyne Douglas.

FOREIGN-OFFICE, FEB. 9.
The Queen has been pleased - to approve of Mr. henry
Kendall as Consul in London fir the-Republic of Peru.

FOREIGN-OFFICE, FEB. 11

Erratum in the Ga:ette of Nov. 3p,1855.—In the de-
spatch, dated Nov. 7, from Major Simmons, for "Captain
Caddell," road " Lieutenant-Colonel Cadell."
ST. JAMES'S PALACE, FEB. 7.
The Queen haEi been pleased,' on the recommends,tim of
the Field-Marshal Commanding in Chief, to appoint Cap-
tain Augustus Samuel Bolton, late 31st Regiment, one of
her Majesty's Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at. Arms,
vice Lieutenant-Colonel Jackson, decease 1.

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ST. JAMES'S PALACE, FEB. 8.
The Disko of Cambridge has been pleased to appoint
Thomas-Richardson, Esq., Snrgeon•Major, Scots Fusilier
Guards, to be Surgeon to his Royal Highness.
CROWN OFFICE, FEB. 12.
MEMBERS RETURNED TO SERVE IN THE PRESENT

• . PARLIAMENT.
City of Rochester—Philip Wykeham Martin, Esq., in
the room of the liononrible Francis John Robert Villiers,
who has accepted ,the office of Steward of her Majesty's
Chiltern Hundreds.

City of Eiinburgh—Adam Black, bookseller and pub-
lisher, in Edinburgh, in the room of the Right Ron.
Thomas Babington Macaulay.. who ha% accepted
of Steward of her Majeaky'4 Manor of Rempholme.'
County of Wigton—Sir Andrew Agnew, of Loahnaw,
Bart., in the room of John Dalrymple (commonly called
Viscount Dalrymple), who has accepted the office of
Steward of her Mejesty'e Manor of Northstead.

University of Cambridge—The Right Honourable Spen-
cer Horatio Walpole, Master of Arts, in the room of the
Right Honourable Henry Goulburn, deceased.

BOARD OF TRADE. FEB. 8.

NOTICE TO SHIPOWNERS AND SHIPMASTERS.
Notice is heroby given, that the following alterations
have been made in the "Scale of Medicines" for British
morobant-ships' issued by the Board of Trade, in pur-
suance of the Merchant Shipping Act, 18'4. 17 and 18
Viet., cap. 104, sec. 224, and published in the London,
Gazette of the 9th October last, thati. to say

"The Folution of the Chloride of Zinc"-has been sub-
stituted for " Burnett's Solution" in the brackets after
the item " Disinfecting Fluid; and the " Spirit of Nitric
Ether has been substituted for Nitric Ether.
COMMISSION SIGNED BY THE QUEEN.

Brecknock Royal Rifle Regiment of Whim— William
R. Breroton, Esq., late Captain 70th Foot, to be Adju-
tant.

COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD-LIEUTENANTS.

Regiment of Royal London Militia—Lieutenant John
Britten to be Captain, vice Edward Charles Grant, retired ;
Lieutenant Thomas William Andrews, late 261 h Regiment,
to be Lieutenant, vice Thomas Dennis Row, resigned ;
Lieutenant James Stuart Tulk. late Ceylon Rifles, to be
Lieutenant, vice Frederick Robinson, resigned ; Ernest
William Roberts, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Edward Kelly
Dbbard, promoted ; Augustus Newton, Gent., to be En-
sign, vice Frederick Peto, resigned.
2(1 Regiment (Light Infantry) of West York Militia—
William Watts, Gent , to be Ensign ; Charles Mastorman
Smyth, Gent. to be Ensign ; Ensign Richard Wilson to
be Lieutenant, vice English, resigned.
3d Regiment (Light Infantry) of West York Militia
William Pickard, Gout„ to he Ensign.
4th Regiment of West York Militia—Ensign Bryan Eyre
Ceote Comber to be Lieutenant, vice Harrison, appointed
to the 21st Foot ; Wm. Mather, Gent., to be Ensign.
The Galloway Rifles—Ensign Septimus Parrot to be
Lieutenant, vise Thomas Hugh Vans Dalrymple Hay,
Esq., resigned.
Cambridgeshire Militia—Regina'," Whiting, Gent., to
be Ensign, vice Rees, promoted.
Ross. Caithness, Sutherland, and Cromarty Regiment of
Rifle MilDia—Major George Wiliam Holmes Re s to be
Lioulenant-Colonel, vice the Honourable James Sinclair,
deceased.

Haddington, Berwick, Linlithgow, and Peeblesshires.
Regiment of Militia Artillery—George Gordon Blair to be
Second Lieutenant,' vice Hamilton, promoted.
Northamptonshire Militia—William Alexander Burr,
M.D., to be surgeon, vice Molloy, deceased.
Worcestershire Regiment of Militia—Arthur Fleming
Slack Payne, Goat., to be Ensign, vice Spooner, appointed
to the 42d Highlanders. John Terpin, Gent., to be En-
sign. Francis Robert Paulet, Gent., to be Lieutenant,
vita Bridge, appointed to the Land Transport Corps.
Herman Ernest Galton, Esq., late Captain in the 50th
Foot, to bo Captain, vice Noel, who retires.
Prince Regent's Rnyal Regiment of Ayrshire Militia
Rifles—Charles Birdwood, Gent., to be Ensign.
2d or North Durham Regiment of Militia—Augustus
Rich, Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice Green, reigned.
(The following appointment is substituted for that
which'appeared in the Gazette of Tuesday, the sth inst.)
royal Montgomery Rifles—John William Lloyd, Gent.,
to be Ensign, vice Suit key, promoted.