The Sun.
London, England, 1856-04-09 00:00:00

BANKRUPTS.

William Gascoine, butcher, Hitchin, April 21, at half-
past one, and May 20, at twelve, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Graham, official assignee ; Mason and Sturt,
Gresham-street.

John Thomas Metcalfe and George Metcalfe, canvas mer-
chants, Bow-lane, City, April 21, at two, and May 20, at
one, at the Court of Bankruptcy, Stansfeld, official as-
signee ; Stubbs, Moorgate-street.
William Pilley, taller, Aldermanbury Postern, City,
April 17, at twelve, and May 19, at two, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Bell, official assignee, Coleman-street-build-
ings ; Furnley and Luscombe, Cannon-street. '
John Brotz, licensed victualler, Tower-hill, April 17, at
half-past one, and May 22, at one, at the Court of Bank.
ruptcy. Bell, official assignee, Coleman-street-buildings ;
Evans, Gray's-inn-square.
George Byford, slate dealer, Liverpool, April 21, and
May 14, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court. Mor-
gan, official assignee, Liverpool ; Neal and Martid, Liver
pool.
Thomas Gore, machine maker, Manchester, April 28,
and May 21, at twelve, at the Manchester District Court.
Fraser, official assignee, Manchester ; Slater and Myers,
Manchester.
Thomas Ryder, merchant, Old Broad-street, City, April
22, at halfrpast two, and May 20, at one, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee, Sambrook-court ;
Tibbitts, Gray's-inn.
Thomas Walker Blott, corn factor, Boongate, Peter.
borough, April 22 and May 20, at half-past ten, at 'the Bir-
mingham District Court. Harris, official assignise, Not-
tingham; Law, Stamford; Hodgson and Allen; Birming
ham.

DIVIDENDS DECLARED.
Rennie, Johnson, and Rankin, Liverpool, shipbuilders,
second div. of is. 4d. in the. mind, payable at South
Castle-street, Liverpool, on any Monday.
Win, Lowe, Birmingham, boot and shoe manufacturer,
first div. of 2s. 3d. in the pound, payable at Waterloo-
street, Birmingham. on any Thursday.
Wrn. Hancock, Talk-o'-th'-Hill, Staffordshire 'builder,
first div. of is. 6d. in the pound, payable at Staffordshire,
Birmingham, on any Thursday.
DIVIDENDS TO BE DECLARED.
Wm. Reade and G. Reade, Hibernia-chambers, London-
bridge, Southwark, provision merchants, and ale° on the
separate estates of W. Reade and G. Reade, April 29—T.
Tyler, Wood-street, Cheapside, warehouseman, April 29
J. Harriso 1, London, commission agent, April 29-3.
Carter Lucas and T. Lucas, Aldersgate-street, City, drug-
gists, and on the separate estate of J. C. Lucas, APril 30—
Francis W. Fawcett and W. Parrott, Lisle-street; Leices-
ter-square, boot and shoe manufacturer, April' 29 —H.
Dallimore, Newport, Isle of Wight, grocer, April 29
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tea dealer, April 29—Edward
Hodges Baily, Newman-street, Oxford-street, and Cres-
cent, Camden-road-villas, sculptor, April 20—Moss Davids,
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Middle-row, Holborn, milliner, April 29—Samuel Barnes,
Oldham Worcestershire, draper, April. 30—John Kirk-
ham, Blackburn, Lancashire, cotton manufacturer, April
29—Samuel Kai:ant, Henfield, Lancashire, cotton spinner,
April 29—D. Wade Acraman, W. E. Acraman, Alfred J.
Acraman, W. Morgan, T. Flolroyd, and J. Norroway
Franklyn, Bristol, shipbuilders ; and on the separate
estates of W. Morgan, T. Holyrod, and J. Norroway
Franklyn, May 15-3.,Driscoll, Cardiff, Glarnorganshire,
potato merchant —Edwd. Willes Knight, Bath, dealer in
china—J. Haropp and J. Haropp, Westbury, Wiltshire,
woollen manufacturers-4. Slade, Stoke-sub-Hamdon,
3omersetshire, glove manufacturer—G. Gidley, Torquay,
Devonshire, sharebroker—R. Lear Mugford, Torquay,
Devonshire, tailor—T. W. Knight, Taunton, Somerset-
shire, grocer—J. P. Vesey, Exeter, hatter—B. W. Bow.
ring, Sydling, Dorseishire, miller—Mary Ann Passrnore,
Exeter, umbrella manufacturer—F. Drake, Willand, De-
vonshire, innkeeper, May B—N. Andrews and T. Andrews,
Gateshead, Durham, ironmongers, and on the separate
estates of N. Andrews and T. Andrews, April 30—T.
Adamson and H. H. Bell, Sunderland, curriers, and on
the separate estate of T. Adamson, May 2—T. Hodson
Hodson, Peckforton, Cheshire, cattle dealer, April 30.
CERTIFICATES TO BE GRANTED.
W. Wiffin and F. W. King, Long-acre, card makers—
T. J. Nicks, late of Coleman-street, City, rope maker,
April 29—R. Turner, Ludgate-bill, City, and of Birming•
ham, draper—l. Pothecary and W. Symes, Grove•place,
Southampton, boarding-house keepers— Edwd. Hooker,
Park-road, Wegt Kent-park, Forest-hill, Sydenham, con-
tractor, April 30—H. Coop and W. Coop, "Chequerbent,
Lancashire, silk manufacturers—H. Andrew, Tyldesley,
shop keeper, May I—W. Oates, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lan-
cashire, innkeeper, April 29.
INSOLVENT PETITIONERS.
J. Robinson, Liverpool, tailor—Joseph Mason, Hinckley,
Leicestershire, trimmer—B, Jonah Skews, Glamorgan.