The Sun.
London, England, 1856-09-09 00:00:00

LONDON G.

FOREIGN-OFFICE, Sierr. 6.
The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. John Car
michael as Consul-General in Great Britain for the Re
public of Salvador.
DOWNING-STREET, AUG. 27.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint William Hosack,
Esq., Alexander Heslop, Esq., C. M`Larty Morales, Esq ,
Robert Osborn, Esq., and the Right Rev. Reginald Conrte-
nay, M.A., to be members of the Privy Council of the
Island of Jamaica.
Her Majesty has also been pleased to appoint Charles
Macgregor, Esq., Louis Mackinnon, Esq., Peter Moncrief,
Esq., and Maximilian Augustus Baron Von Ketelhodt,
to be Members of the Legislative Council of the Island of
Jamaica.
DOWNING-STREET, SEPT. 5.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint William Thomas
Mercer, Esq., to be a Member of the Legislative Council
of the Island of Hong Kong ; Samuel Jackson Dallas,
Esq., to be a Member of the Privy Council of the Island
of Jamaica ; and Henry John Tancred, Esq., to be a Mem-
ber of -the Legislative Council of the Colony of New Zea-
land.
Her Majesty has also been pleased to appoint Lewis
Morris, Wilkins, Esq., to 'be a Puisne Judge of the Su-
preme Court, William A. Henry, Esq. to be Provincial
Secretary, and Adams G. Archibald, Esq.,
to be Solicitor.
General for the Province of Nova Scota.
Her Majesty has been further pleased to appoint John
Montgomery, Esq., to be Surveyor-General for the pro-
vince of New Brunswick ; James John Wickson, Esq.,
to be Crown Solicitor for the island of Hong. Kong ; Wil-
lis= Gillespie Dickson, Esq., to be Procureur and Advo-
vs te-General for the Island of Mauritius ; and William
tagg, Esq., to be Chief Justice for the island of Antigua.
WAR DEPARTMENT, PALL-MALL, SEPT. 9.
sth Regiment of Foot—Captain George Carden, from
ti he 77th Foot, to be Captain, vice Baillie, who exchanges.
20th Foot—Captain Charles Lutyens to be Instructor of
I dusketry.
22d Foot—Lieutenant Henry Proctor, from 97th Foot,
to be Lieutenant, vice Young, who exchanges.
36th Foot—Ensign George O'Connell, from 3d Weal
3-ndia Regiment, to be Ensign, vice Gun, who exchanges.
41st Foot—Ensign M. S. Williams, from 96th Foot, to
Ise Ensign, vice Manera, who exchanges.
51st Foot—Captain William Agg to be Instructor of
Musketry.
77th Foot—Captain James Baillie, from the sth Foot,
!to be Captain, vice Carden, who exchanges.
89th Foot—Capt. John Lewes Philipps to be Major,
-without purchase, vice Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel F. C.
.Aylmer, whose Brevet Rank has been converted into Sub-
stantive Rank, under the Royal Warrant of 6th Oct., 1854.
94th Foot—Capt. Charles William St. John to be In-
structor of Musketry.
96th Foot—Ensign Ajax Manera, from the 41st Foot,
to be Ensign, vice Williams, who exchanges.
9Tth Foot—Lient. Thomas Newton Young, from the
22d Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Proctor, who exchanges.
99th Foot—Paymaster George W. Macquarie, from the
.Royal Perth Rifles Militia, to be Paymaster, vice Henry
Butler Stoney, appointed to the 40th Foot.
2d West India Regiment—Ensign George Hayter Ma-
caulay to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Barleigh, who
retires.
3d West India Regiment—Ensign Rhinardt Gnn, from
the 36th Foot, to be Ensign, vice O'Connell, who exchanges.
UNATTACHED.
The undermentioned Officers to have their Brevet Rank
converted into Substantive Rank, under the Royal War-
xaat of 6th Oat., 1854 :
Brevet-Lient.-Colonel Frederick Charles Aylmer, 89th
Foot.
Brevet-Major Wiliam Pretyman, 33d Foot.
Brevet-Major Andrew Pitcairn, 42d Foot.
Queen's Own Regiment of Worcestershire Yeomany Ca-
valry.—Her Majesty is graciously pleased to permit Major
Joseph John Martin, late of the Queen's Own Worcester-
shire Yeomanry Cavalry to retain the honorary rank of
Major of Yeomanry, in consideration of his long service
of 45 years, 25 as Major.
HOMY-OFFICE, SEPT. 2.
The Philanthropic Society's Farm School, at Red Hill,
near Riegate, in the county of Surrey, has been certified
by the Secretary of State as fit to be a Reformatory
School, under the provisions of the State 17th and 18th
Vict., cap. 85.

NAVAL PRIZE MONEY.
Department of the Accountant-General of the Navy,
Admiralty, Somerset-house, Sept. S.
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested therein,
that the intended distribution of proceeds arising from
the Russian vessels Ottawa and Victoria, severally cap-
tured on the 20th September, 1855, by her Majesty's
ship Nile and her tender the Redwing gun-boat ; the
Magpie gun-boat, tender to her Majesty's ship Orion ;
and the Ruby gun-boat, tender to her Majesty's ship
Majestic, which was advertised in the London Gazette of
the 2d, for payment to commence on the 15th inst., will
not take place on the day so appointed, but must be sus-
pended until further notice, in consequence of an intima-
tion having been this day received of an alleged claim on
the part of the officers and crew of the Weasel, gun-boat,
tender to her Majesty's ship Caner, to participate in dis-
tribution.

Department of the Accountant-General of the Navy,
Admiralty, Somerset-horse, Sept. 4.
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested therein,
that preparations are now making for the intended distri-
bution of proceeds arising from the Swedish vessel
Problem, captured June 21, 1854 by her Majesty's ship
Cruiser.
Due notice will be given, by future advertisements in
the London Gazette, of the date proposed for the com-
mencement of distribution ; and, at the same time, the
amount of an individual's share in the respectiye classes
will be announced.

Department of the Accountant-General of the Navy,
Admiralty, Somerset-house, Sept. 8.
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested therein,
that preparations are now making for the intended distri-
bution of proceeds arising from the Greek brie Klissova,
and also the Greek vessel Ajos Joannes O'Prodomos,
captured May 10, 1854, by her Majesty's ships Retribution,
Ilighflyer. Sampson, and Agamemnon, and the ships of
war Charlemagne and Mogados, belonging to his Imperial
Majesty the Emperor of the French.

:ANGE.-THIS DAY.

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BANKRUPTS.
David Barclay, leather manufacturer, Long-lane, Ber
wondsey, to surrender Sept. 24, at half•past eleven, and
Oct. 25, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Whitmore,
official assignee, Basinghall-street; Swan, Great Knight
Rider-street, Doctors'-commons.
-ohn Anderton, grocer, Halifax, Sept. 23, and Nov. 6,
at eleven, at the Leeds District Court. Young, official
assignee, Leeds ; Wavell, Philbrick, and Foster, Halifax.
Edward Primrose, ivory dealer, Sheffield, Sept. 20, and
Nov. 1, at ten, at the Leeds District Court.. Brewin,
official assignee, Sheffield ; Broadbent, Sheffield.
James Catteral Leach, provision merchant, Liverpool,
Sept. 22, and Oct. 13, at eleven, at the Liverpool District
Court. Cazenove, official assignee, Liverpool; Yates,
Liverpool.
James Henry Mitchell, boot and shoe maker, Kingston-
upon-Hull, Sept. 24 and Oct. 22, at twelve, at the Leeds
District Court. Carrick, official assignee, Hull ; Preston,
Hull.
Alfred Rolla, umbrella and parasol manufacturer, Lud-
gate-hill, Sept. 24, at twelve, and Oct. 22, at twelve, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Edwards, officiallassignee;Ba-
singhall-street ; Messrs. Lawrence, Plows, and Boyer, Old
Jewry-chambers.
John McClure, grocer, Liverpool, Sept. 22 and Oct. 13,
at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court. Morgan, offi-
cial assignee, Liverpool, Evans and Son, Liverpool.
Robert Barwick, shipowner, late of Sunderland, Sept.
16, at eleven, and Oct. 22, at twelve, at the District Court
in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Baker, official assignee, New-
castle-upon-Tyne ; Ransom and Son, Sunderland.
William Desilva, optician, Liverpool, Sept. 23, and
Oct. 14, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Curt.
Morgan, official assignee, Liverpool ; Dodd, Liverpool.
John Peto and John Bryan, army contractors, Dacre-
street, Westminster, Sept. 24, at two, and Oct. 25, at
eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Carlini], official
assignee, Aldermanbury ; Cleoburey, Poultry.
Samuel Grove, corn dealer, Briery-hill, Staffordshire,
Sept. 20 and 10th Oct. at ten, at the Birmingham District
Court. Christie, official assignee, Birmingham ; Smith,
Horsley Heath ; Motteram and Knight, Birmingham.
Gustavus Henry Adolphus Mertens and Thomas John-
son, Apperley Bridge, Yorkshire, Sept. 18 and Oct. 31, at
eleven, at the Leeds District Court. Young, official
assignee, Leeds ; Weatherhead and Burr, Keighley ; Bond
and Barwick, Leeds.
SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.
George Merrett, railway contractor, Stirling.
Robert Forbes, ironmonger, Glasgow.
Andrew Christy, manufacturing chemist, Glasgow.

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