The Sun.
London, England, 1856-11-04 00:00:00

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SUN OFBICE, Sever, o'Clock.

WORCESTER RACES.—(This Day.)

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
SWEEPSTAKES OF 5 SOUS.

Stork ..
Harrie

Ten ran.

HANDICAP SWEEPSTAKES.

Blemish
Heads and Tails

New Brighton
Prince's Mixture

Five ran.
FLYING STAKES.

Poodle..

Pantomime

Sixteen ran.
&lITITMN HANDICAP.

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Seven ran.

LONDTS GAZETTE—(This Evening.)

DOWNING-STREET, Nov. 4.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint the Rev. Henry
Cotterill, M. A , to be ordained and consecrated Bishop of
Graham's Town, in the colony of the Cape of Good Hope,
is the ".-coorn of the Right Rev. John Armstrong, deceased.
r-er Majesty has also been pleased to appoint Benjamin
Uhilley Campbell Pine, Esq., to be Governor and Com-
mander-in-Chief in and over her Majesty's forts and set-
Umlauts, and their dependencies, on the Gold Coast.
BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, Nov. 4.
The Right Hon. the Lords of the Committee of Privy
Council for Trade and Plantations have received, through
the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, a copy of a
despatch from her Majesty's Consul-General at Christiania,
reporting that the Norwegian Go vergment has temporarily
prohibited the importation into Norway of cattle from
any parts of England and Scotland.
BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, Nov. 4.
The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
Privy Council for Trade and Plantations have received,
through the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, a copy
of a despatch from her Majesty's Ambassador at Paris, en-
closing copy of a French Imperial Decree, fixing the im-
port duties on crystals of soda at 19f. per 100 kilos , and
the duty upon ricinus seeds ht the same rate an that
charged upon pink and Colza seeds.
WAR DEPARTMENT, PALL-MALL, Nov. 4.
Ist. West India Regiment. —To be Lieutenants, without
purchase : Ensign James Moffitt, vice Harrison, deceased.
Ensign Arthur William Barron, vice Connell, appointed to
30th, Foot. Ensign Edward Trevor Dunn, vice King, ap-
pointed Paymaster of 2nd Dragoon Guards. To be Ensign,
without purchase : Charles Pressly Pender, Gent., vice
Moffitt.
2nd West India Regiment.—William Henry M'Ccy,
Gant., to be Ensign, without purchase.
3d West India Regiment—Ebenezer Rogers, Gent., to
be Ensign, without purchase.

CHAPLAINS' DEPARTMENT.
TO BE CHAPLAINS TO THE FORCES.
The Rev. E. W. Milner, M.A.
The Rev. C. J. Hort.
The Rev. Hugh Huleatt.
The Rev. J. A. Crozier, B.A.
The Rev. J. W. Hayward, M.A.
The Rev. William Sykes.
The Rev. J. G. Boudier.

ROYAL HOSPITAL, CHELSEA.
General the Right Hon. Sir Edward Blakeney, G.C.B,
to be Governor, vice General Sir Colin Halkett, G.C.B.
General Sir Alexander Woodford, G.C.8., to be Lieut.
Governor, vice General Sir Edward Blakeney.

ADMIRAL 7, Nov. 3.
Vice-Admiral of the Blue Wm. Bowen Mends has been
appointed to receive a pension of 1501. a year, as provided
for in her Majesty's Order in Council of 25th June, 1851,
vacant by the decease of Vice•Aduriral Chas. Jas. John-
ston, and the name of Vice-Admiral Wm. Bowen Mends
has been removed to the Reserved Half-pay List accord-
ingly; and, in consequence of this removal, the following
promotions, dated the 17th ultimo, have this day taken
place :
Rear-Admiral of the Red Sir John Gordon Sinclair,
Bart., to be Vice-Admiral of the Blue.
Rear-Admiral of the White George Frederick Rich to
be Rear-Admiral of the Red.
Rear-Admiral of the Blue the Honourable Frederick
William Grey, C. 8., to be Roar-Admiral of the White.
Captain the Right Honourable Lord Edward Russell,
C. 8., to be Rear-Admiral of the Blue.

ADMIRALTY, Nov. 3.
The following promotions, dated the 21st ultimo, conse.
quent on the death, on the 20th ultimo, of Vice-Admiral
of the Red the Honourable Josceline Percy, C. 8., have
this day taken place :
Vice-Admiral of the White Sir James Whitley Deans
Dundas, G. C.B. , to be Vice-Admiral of the Red.
Vice-Admiral of the Blue Edward Harvey to be Vice-
Admiral of the White.
Rear-Admiral on the Reserved List George Edward
Watts, C. 8., and Hayes O'Grady, to be Vice-Admirals on
the Reserved List.

Rear-Admiral of the Red the Right Hon. Sir Maurice
Frederick Fitzhardinge Berkeley, K.C.8., to be Vice-Ad •
miral of the Blue.

Rear Admiral of the White Wm. Jas. Hope Johnstone
to Ise Rear-Admiral of the Red.
Rear-Admiral of the Blue Robt. Lambert Baynes, C. 8.,
to bo Rear-Admiral of the White.
Captain Henry Wolsey Bayfield to be Rear-Admiral of
the White.

Captains Henry Shovell Marsham, Charles Crowdy, and
Thomas Mansel, have also been promoted to be Retired
Rear-Admirals on the terms proposed in the Len on
Ga:ette of the Ist September, 1646, without increase of
Pay.

COMMISSION SIGNED BY THE QUEEN.
2d Royal Lancashire Militia—Robert Brown, Gent., to
be Quartermaster.
COMXISSIONS SIGNED BY LORDS LIEUTENANT.
Royal Cornwall Rangers—Richard Henry Stackhouse
Vyvyan to be Ensign.
Prince Albert's Own Leicestershire Yeomanry Cavalry
—Lieutenant Sir George Howland Beaumont, Bart., to
be Captain, vice Clement, resigned ; Cornet William
-Ulm% Heygate to be Lieutenant, vice Beaumont, pro•
motel.

B ANKRUPTS.
James Watling Knights, corn merchant, Ipswich, to
surrender, Nov. 13, at eleven, and Dec. 18, at one, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Johnson, official assignee, Basing-
ball-street ; Sole, Turner, and Turner, Aldermanbury.
Robert Jukes Stirrop, currier, Ironbrielge, Salop, Nov.
15, and Dec. 12, at half- ,sst eleven, at the Birmingham
District Court. Bittleston, official assignee, Birmingham;
Motteram and Knight. Birmingham.
Charley Hammond Thompson, common brewer, Collis-
brougli,nr. 22, and Dec. 20, at ton, a t the Leeds District
Court. Bre win, official assignee, Sheffield ; Unwin, Shef-
field.

David Imrie, merchant and shipper, Manchester, Nov.
19, and Dec. 17. at twe;ve, at the Manchester District
Court. Pott, official assignee, Manchoster ; Rowley and
Son, Manchester.
Joseph James Reynolds, share broker, Threadneedle-
street, Nov. 14, :Ind Dec. 20, at twelve, at the Court of,
Bankruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee, Basingnall-
street ; Prall, jun., Es ex-street, Strand.
Stephen %reeves, cloth manufacturer, Ecclesbill, York-
shire, Nov. 21, and Dec. 19, at eleven, at the Leod3 Dis-
trict Court. Young, official assignee, Leeds ; Bond and
Barwick, Leeds.
John Doughty, builder and auctioneer, Castle Donning-
ton, Leicestershire, Nov. 2i and Dec. 16, at half-past ten,
at the Birmingham District. Harris, offic:al assignee,
Nottingham ; Huish, Castle Donnington, near Derby.
Heaton Wright, timber dealer, Burnley, Lancashire,
Nov. 17 and Dec. 15, at twelve, at the Manchester Dis-
t
therrict Court. FBurrraser, oinci Ll assignee, Manchester ; Wea-
head and ,r. Keighley ; Salo, Worthington, and
Shipman, Mancheste
James White, baker, Vauxhall-walk, Surrey, Nov. 14,
at half-past one, and Dec. 2.) at one, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Carman, official assignee, Aldermanbuzy;
Abbott, Jenkins, and Abbott, New-inn.
Samuel Biggin, Henry Biggin, and Paul Smith, saw
manufacturers, Sheffield, Nov. 92 and Dec.
20, at ten, at
the Council-hall, Sheffield. Brewin, official assignee,
Sheffield; Brown, Sheffield:
Samuel Biggin, jun., saw manufacturer, Sheffield, Nov.
22 and Dec. 20, at ten, at the Council-hall, Sheffield.
Brewin, official assignee, Sheffield ; Broadbent, Sheffield.
John Vickers, spirit merchant, High-street, Southwark,
Nov. 17 and Dec. 21, at eleven, at the Court of Bank-
Nicholson, official assignee, Basin hall street;
ruptc3r.
Biakley, Surrey-street, Strand.
Francis Seaward, licensed carman, Abchurch-yard City,
Nov. 12 and Dec. 16, at twelve, at the Court of
Bank-
ruptcy-
Graham, official assignee; Chidley,
Basinghall-
street.
Samuel Bonn, beershop-keeper, Dagenham, Essex, Nov, i
17 and Dec. 22, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. i '
Micholson, official
assignee, Basinglaall-street ; J. and
,y. 1 1
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H. Linklater and Hackwood, Sise-lanes City.