The Sun.
London, England, 1856-04-12 00:00:00

6th Raiimeniof Royal Lancashire Militia—John George
Dolier Minchin, Gent., to be Ensign.
Argyll and Bute George W. R. Camp-
bell to be Lieutenant, vice William Campbell, promoted.
Perthshire Militia—Oliver H. Minchin, Gent., to be
Ensign.
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Stcrlingshire, &0., Militia, Highland Borderers Light
Infantry—The resignation_ of his Commission by Ensign
Baird, after 30th March, 1356, has been accepted.

BANKRUPTS.

Bernard Summers Ryder, paper hanger, Gough-street
North, Gray's-inn-road, to surrender, April 25, at half-
past two, anititi,,v, 27, at twelve, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Lee, official assignee, Alkiermanbuly ; Ashley,
Old Jewry.
Edward Rheam, currier and leather seller, Kingston-
upon-Hull, April 30 and Alay 28, at twelve, at the Leeds
District Court. Carrick, official assignee, Hull; Thorney,
Hull.

Charles Kidington Gill. chemist, Castle Headingham,
Essex, April 24 and Delay 22, at two, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Johnson, official assignee, Basinghall-street ;
Chici!ey, Gresham-street.
William Baker, blacksmith, Comberton, Cambridgeshire,
April 22 at two, and May 20, at one, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee, Sambrook-court;
Smith, Furnivars•inn ; Peed, Cambridge.
George Shun:1011dB, carpet bag manufacturer, Cripple-
gate, April 18, at twelve, .and May 24, at eleven, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Cannan, official assignee, Alder-
manbury ; Jones, Chancery-lane.
John Joseph Draper, victualler, Wimbledon, April 19,
at eleven, and May 31, at twelve, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Nicholson, official assignee, Basinghall-street ;
Chidley, Greah an-street.
George Wilson, licensed victualler, Nertliampton-street.
Lower-road, fAingt in, April 19 at twelve, and May 31, at
half-past eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Pennell,
official assignee,' Guildhall-chambers; Child and Son,
Cannon-street. _

William Jackson, brush manufacturer, Sheffield, April
26, and May 31, at ten, at the Leeds District Court of
Bankruptcy. Browin, official assignee, Sheffield; Webs-
ter, Sheffield.
George Haslam, wholesale confectioner, Whitecross-
street Prison, City, April 18, at eleven, and. May 31, at,
one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Nicholson, official assig-
nee, Basinghall-street ; Marshall, London-wall, City.
George William Vaters, currier, Tro wb ridge, Wiltshire,
April 22 and May 20, at eleven, at the Bristol District
Court Miller, official assignee, Bristol ; Henderson,
Howard, and Wilcox, Bristol.
Charles Spencer, draper, Birmingham,April 25 and May
15, at eleven, at the Birmingham District Court. Bittle-
ston, official assignee, Birmingham ; Browett, Coven-
try ; Motteram and Knight, Birmingham.
William Richard Drake, coachbuilder, North Walsham,
April 21, at two, and May 21, at one, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Graham, official assignee; Sole, Turner, and
Turner, Aldermanbury ; Miller, Son, and Bugg, Norwich.
John Ostler, merchant, Kingston-upon-Hull, April 23,
and May 28, at twelve, at the Leeds District Court.
Carrick, official assignee; Holden and Sons, and Bell,
Kingston-upon-Hull.
James Buxton, Cotton-spinner, Leavengreave, Roch-
' dale, April 21 and May 22, at twelve, at the Manchester
District Court. Hernaman, Manchester, Hardman, Roch-
dale.
Peter Mellish, trunk-maker, New Bond-street, and War-
dour-street, Soho, April 19, at half-past twelve, and May
31, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Nicholson,
official assignee, Basinghall-street ; Codger, Gray's-inn.
SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.

T. and M. Dunn, general grocers, Glasgow.
Roderick Robert Mathieson, painter, Stirling.
John Campbell, merchant, Kingussie.
Thomas Gordon Jack, provision merchant and basket
m%ker, Brechin.

BANK OF ENGLAND.
/in Account pursuant to the Act 7th and Sth Victoria, cap, 32, for
the Week ending on Saturday the sth day of April, 1856.
TUVE DEPARTMENT.

Notes Issued ........ 23.915,280 Government debt.... 11,015,100
Other securities .. .... 3,459,900
Gold coin and bullion 9,440,280
Silver bu11i0n........

£23,915,280

£23,915,250
Bd. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier,
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:pAaTMENT.

Dated the 10th day of April, 1851

BANKING DE
Proprietors' capital 14,553,000
Rest ...„ „„ „ 3,810,005
Public deposits (in-
eluding Exchequer,
Commissioners of
National Debt, Sav-
ing's Banks, and
Divldend Accounts) 6,010,439
Other deposits ..
even Day and other
Bills ........ . 757,025

Government securities

(includg.Dead Weight
Annuity) ••••• • • • • • 11,871,778
Other securities...... 19,711,720
Notes • • ••••• • • • • . 4,470,475
Gold and silver coin .. 616,825

436,67%793

436,670,798
M. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.

Dated the 10th day of April. lar:

AVERAGE PRICE OF SUGAR.
The Average Price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, com-
puted from the returns made in theweek ending April 8,
1856, exclusive of the Duties of Customs paid or payable
thereon, on the importation thereof into Great Britain :
From the British Possessions in America 2fis. 11d.
Muscovado, the produce of the Mauritius
Muscovado, the produce of the East Indies
Average of the three foregoing descriptions .„. 275. • 21d.