The Sun.
London, England, 1860-01-07 00:00:00

VACANCIES, APPOINTMENTS, 4c.

Foreign Department.—The post of Erst paid
attaché at Constantinople has become vacant by the
promotion of Mr. George Ellis. General Register-
office.—A vacancy for a clerkship has been caused
by the death of Mr. Charles Philpot, senior clerk.
General Post-office.—Mr. James Knipe has been
appointed a clerk at Whitehaven, and passed his
examination. The Admiralty.—Mr. G. Lane has
been appointed assistant to the master-attendant
at the Royal Victoria Victualling-yard, Deptford.
War-office.—Mr. James King has been appointed
to a temporary clerkship, and passed his examina-
tion ; Mr. J. G. Hearder has been appointed to a
temporary clerkship, and passed his examination.
Customs.—Mr. George D. Ham has been appointed
a gauger in London ; Mr. George Rowden, clerk in
the Jerquer's-office, has been appointed a gauger
in London ; Mr. James Sharp, tide-surveyor at
Passage, in the port of Waterford, has been pro-
moted to be third-class tide-surveyor at Liverpool.
Inland Revenue Department (Stamps and Taxes
Branch)—Mr. Frederick Jeffries Crowder, third-
class clerk in the Legacy Duty Department, has
been promoted to the second class ; Mr. Charles
Gross, surveyor of tfrxes, has been promoted from
East Brixton first division to the Tower first divi-
sion ; Mr. William Tennant, surveyor of taxes, has
been promoted from Chester to East Brixton first
division ; Mr. Charles Bond, surveyor of taxes, has
been promoted from Windsor to Chester ; Mr. T.
F. Loney, surveyor of taxes, has been promoted from
Maidstone to Windsor;. Mr. George Godwin, sur-
veyor of taxes, has been promoted from Stafford to
Maidstone ; Mr. William Smith, surveyor of taxes,
has been promoted from Stow-on-the-Wold to Staf-
ford ; Mr. Henry L. Groves, supernumerary sur-
veyor of taxes, has been appointed Surveyor at
Stow-on-the-Wold. The following gentlemen have
been appointed supernumerary surveyors of taxes,
and passed the required examination : Mr. Robeit
Davidson, jun., Mr. John William Charles M'Cance,
Mr. Hugh M'Dowell, jun., Mr. Mugnus Work.
Excise Branch—Mr. Thomas Dobson, supervisor of
Glasgow second district, Glasgow collection, has
been appointed supervisor of Leith district, Edin-
burgh collection ; Mr. William Sheriff, supervisor
of Belturbet district, Drogheda collection, has been
appointed supervisor of Glasgow second district,
Glasgow collection ; Mr. Thomas Thompson, exa-
miner, has been appointed supervisor of Belturbet
district, Drogheda collection. Mr. John Bentsen,
supervisor of Wishaw district; Linlithgow collec-
tion, has been appointed supervisor of Falkirk dis-
trict, Linlithgow collection. Mr. Charles Motter-
shaw Morgan, examiner, has been appointed super-
visor of Wishaw district, Linlithgow collection.
Scotland—Mr. Wm. Browne has been appointed to
a temporary clerkship in tits Lunacy Board, Edin-
burgh, and passed his examination. East Indies—.
Mr. C. U. Aitchison has been appointed to officiate as
Under Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign
Department, during the absence of Mr. crimson ;
Mr. F. Fitzherbert has been appointed a temporary
assistant overseer in the Public Works Depart-
ment, and posted to Pegu; Mr. A. S. Warden
has been appointed a temporary overseer in the
Public Works Department, and posted to the North
West Provinces ; Capt. W. H. Crichton has been
appointed a Deputy-Commissioner of the third class
in the Nagpore commission ; Mr. J H. Master has
been appointed an Assistant Commis: Toner of the
first class in the Nagpore commission.—Civil Ser-
vice Gazette.

RECOVERY OF TREASURE FROM TIIE ROYAL
CHARTER.-A further parcel of gold has been recovered
from the wreck, amounting in value to £11,082115., includ-
ing 12 ingots and three pieces, £2,815 lOs in sovereigns and
half-sovereigns, 10 rupees, one shilling, and 21b. 9oz. of gold
dust.