The Sun.
London, England, 1856-07-26 00:00:00

JULY 24.

Borouzh of Frome—The Hon. William George Boyle, a
Major inkier Majesty's army, in the room of Richar.l Ed-
mund St. Lawrence Boyle (commonly called Viscount Dun-
garvon), now Baron Boyle, called up to the House of Peers.
WAR DEPARTMENT, PALL-MALL, JULY 25.
Corps of Royal Engineers—Captain William George
Hawley to be Lieut.-Colonel, vice Yolland, placed on the
Supernumerary List, June 10 ; Captain Andrew Beatty to
be Lieut,-Colonel, vice M'Kerlie, placed on the Surpernu-
merary List, June 11; Second Captain Francis Rawdon
Chesney to be Capt., vice Hawley, Feb. 23 ; Second Capt.
Thomas Andrew Lumsden Murray to be Captain, vice
Beatty, Feb. 23 ; Second Captain Herbert Newton Pen-
rice to be Captain, vice Hawkins, placed on the Supernu-
merary List, April 20 ; Second Captain William Lawtie
Morrison to be Captain, vice Gosset, placed on the Super-
numerary List, June 10 ; Brevet-Major Anthony Charles
,Cooke to be Captain, vice Fowke, placed on the Supernu-
merary List, .June 14; Lieutenant George Montague Stop-
ford to be Second Captain, vice Chesney, February 23 ;
• Lieutenant Edward Bridge 'to be Second Captain, vice
Murray, Feb. 23-; Lieut.-Montagu Stopfora Whitmore to
be Second Captain, vice Penrice ; Lieut. Howard Craw-
ford Elphinstone, to be Second Captain, vice Morrison,
April 20; Lieut. Chas. Elw. Cumberland to be Second
Captain, vice Cooke, June 10; Lieut. Henry Reynolds
Luard, to be second Capt.in, vice Clarke, placed on the
Supernumerary List, June 14.
The dates of the promotion of the undermentioned offi-
cers to be altered as follows, viz.:—Lieut.-Col. S. Freeth,
Feb. 23; Lient.-Col. J. G, M'Kerlie, June 10; Captain
F. Fowke, Captain C. R. Binnoy, Captain F. H. Rich,
Second Captain H. R. Belly, Second Captain R. M. Par-
sons, Second Captain F. Brine, Second Captain A. A'o.
Fisher, Feb. 23.
Erratum in the Gazette of 22d July.
STAFF.

For Brevet-Colonel Edward Robert Wetherall, unat-
tached, to be Deputy Quartermaster-General to the Forces
in Ireland, vice Brevet-Colonel Greaves, Ist September,
1355, read let September, 1856.
MEMORANDUM.—The surname of the Ensign appointed
to the 35th Foot, on the Bth July, 1856 (and represented
erroneonsly in the Gazette of 22d instant to have belonged
to 34th Regiment of Foot), is Braun, and not Brown.
ADMIRALTY, JULY 21.

Corps of Royal Marines—Second Lieutenant Frederick
Spencer Bexer to be First Lieutenant, vice Knight, to
half•pay ; Second Lieutenant William Godfrey Hale to be
First Lieutenant, vice Kirwan, deceased.

COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORDS LIEUTENANT.

County Palatine of Lancaster—John Wilson Patten
Esq., M.P., to be Vice Lieutenant; Thomas Barnes, Esq.,
M.P. to be Deputy-Lieutenant.
Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Cavalry—Edward Adolphus
Ferdinand, Lord Seymour, to be Cornet, vice Miles, pro-
moted.

96th Regiment. of British Militia for Ross, Caithness,
Sutherland, and Cromarty—Roderick Mackenzie to be
Assistant-Surgeon.
Royal Monmouthshire Militia—James Browne, Gent.,
to be Lieutenant, vice Lieutenant William Owen, ap-
pointed to her Majesty's 511 Regiment of the Line ;
George Daunt, Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice Lieutenant
Edward James T'ler, appointed to her Majesty's Oth
Regiment of the Line.

NOTICE OF INTENDED DISTRIBUTION OF
NAVAL PRIZE MONEY.

Department of the Accountant-General of the Navy,

Admiralty, Somerset House, July 24.

Notice is hereby given to the officers, seamen, an 1 ma-
rines, and to all persons interested therein, that the distri-
bution of proceeds arising from salvage services rendered
to the vessel Neptunus, by her Majesty's ship Odin, on the
10th of September, 1854. will commence on Thursday, the
14th August, I'is6, 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 the 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 of the Admiralty, Lon-
don," in which letter his own place of residence is to be
precisely stated, as well as the 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 am; the *hares dna to an individual in thi
siverarolaasea

Captain £l7 12 9 Sixth elms £0 15 2
Second class
Third class
Fourth class 1 10 3 Ninth class 0 3 4
Fifth class 0 16 10 Tenth class 0 1 8
Department of the Accountant-General of the Navy,
Admiralty, Somerset-house, July 24.

Notice is hereby given to the Officers, Seamen, and
garines, and to all persons interested therein, that the
distribution of proceeds arising from the cargoes of Rus-
sian sloops captured in July and August, 1855, by her
Majesty's ship Driver, and bi, ught to England on board
the Pallas, will commence on Thursday, the 14th August,
1856, in the Prize Branch of the Department of the
" Accountant-General of the Navy, Admiralty, Somerset-
Hoase." _

Agents and other persons holding powers of attorney,
prize orders, assignments, or other instruments, by ♦irtue
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 the same et this office.
Any officer, seaman, marine, or other person, who may
desire to receive 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 be 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 au individual in the
several classes :
Flag share

. £l7 1G 0
. 42 5 5
.9 9 2
.6 1 7
. 3 7 71
Department of the Accountant-General of the Navy,
Admiralty, Somerset-house, July 21.
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested therein,
that preparations aro now making for the intended distri-
bution of proceeds arising from the Russian brigantine
Helena and her cargo, the Russian schooner Alexander and
her cargo, the Russian schooner galliot Nicholay Rusonova
and her cargo, and the Russian schooner Ahti and her
cargo—all captured on the 27th and 23th Hay, 1855, by her
Majesty's ships Merlin and Magicienne.
Agents or other persons having any just and legal de
mand, unliquidated, against the said proceeds, are re-
quired to transmit the particulars of any such demand to
the Registrar of the High Court of Admiralty, in order
that the same may be examined, taxed, and allowed by
that Officer, and paid under the sanction of the Judge of
the said Court.
__

Ca!Aain

Sixth class . . £3 0 9
Seventh class 2 0 7
Eighth class 1 0 3
Ninth class
Tenth class

Third class

Fourth class..

Fifth class

Agents and all 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
belonging to any captor, are requested. with as little delay
as possible, to transmit the same, accompanied by the usual
documents, to the Prize Branch of the Department of the
" Accountant-General of the Navy, Admiralty, Somer.-
set-house.".

Due notice will be given, by futnro advertisements in
the London Gazette, of the data proposed for the com-
mencement of distribution ; and, at the same time, the
amount of an individual's share in the respective classes
will bo announced.

BANK OF ENGLAND.
An ACCOUTIt pursuant to the Act 7th and Bth Victoria, cap. 32, fo
the Week ending on Saturday the 19th day of July, 1856.
- ISSUE DEPARTMENT.
4
Notes !satlca ...• .... 26,183,930

Government debt 11,015,10'
Other securities-- 3,459,9nn
Gold coin and bullion 11,708,930
Silver bullion..
£26,183,(13
T. R. ELSEY, Deputy Cashier.
,6.

426,183,930

Dated the 24th day of July, 185°,

BANKING DE
•
Proprietors' capital .. 14,553,000
Rest ...• •••••• • • • • •• 3,317,460
Public deposits (in-
cluding
Exchequer,
Commissioners of
National Debt, Sac.:
ing's Banks, and
Dividend Accounts) 3,242.11)9
Other deposits 11,902,473
'even Day and other
„. 849,451

Government securities

(includg.Dcad Weight
Annuity) •• •• • • .. .• 14,793,464
Other securities 13,153,664
Notes •• .. .......... 3,321,300
Gold ar.d silver coin 621,e25

433,895, 253

£33.895,253
". R. ELSEY, Deputy ..;aauio:•.

Dated the 24th day of July, ism"

AVERAGE PRICE OF SUGAR.

The Average Price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, com -
puted from the returns made in the week ending July 22,
1856, exclusive of the Duties of Customs paid or paya hle
thereon, on the importation thereof into Groat Britain.
From the British Possessions in America 33s. id.
Muscovado, the produce of the Mauritius
Muscovado, the produce of the East Indies —A. —d.
Average of the two foregoing descriptions

BANK RUPTS.
John Dunham, boot manufacturer, New Oxford-sheet,
to surrender, Aug. 4, at half-past one, and Sept. R, at
twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Nicholson, official
assignee, Basinghall street ; Story, Great James•street,
Bedford-row. _

David Stevens, cattle dealer, Montagne-place, Poplar,
Aug. 7, and S pt. 5, at twelve, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Cannan, official assignee, Aldermanbury ; Link-
laters and Hackwo9dt Sise-lane. _

Robert Newens, baker, King-street, Richmond, Surrey,
Aug. 2, at twelve, and Sept. 5. at one, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Whitmore, otEcial Basingball
street ; Hilleary, Tenchurch-buildlngs.
183041 Blanokensee, merchant, Birmingham, Aug. &And
:5, it to, the 13intairglaem District Court. Whitmore,