The Sun.
London, England, 1856-07-12 00:00:00

BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, J.ULY 11.

The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of
Privy Council for Trade and Plantations has received a
communication from the Secretary of State for Foreign
Affairs, stating that in consequence of the pulmonary epi-
demic prevailing amongst horned cattle in several of the
German stater, the importation of such cattle into the
duchies of Lauenburg and Halstein will not be permitted
unless on the prodnction of an official certificate stating
the place from which the cattle are brought, and that no
epidemic of a pulmonary nature has appeared there for
more than six months.
BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, JULY 11.

The Right Honourable 1.4 e Lords of the' Committee of
Privy Council for Trade and Plantations havo 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, permitting the
importation of raw wool through the Custom-house at
Verrieres•de-Joux (Donbs). Also copy of a Decree adding
tow of hemp and flax, intended for the manufacture of
sail-cloth, to the list of articles allowed to be imported
free of duty.
WAR. DEPARTMENT, PALL-MALL. JULY 11.
11th Regiment of Foot—Major-General William George
Cochrane to be Colonel, vice General Sir John Wilson,
1C.C.8.' deceased.
WAR DEPARTMENT, PALL-MALL, JULY 11.
9d Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant Henry
Miles Stapylton to be Captain, by purchase, vice Walker,
who retires; Cornet P. Alexander Watson Carnegy to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Stapylton.
6th Dragoon Guards—Cornet John Grainger, from the
9th Light Dragoons, to be Corret, without purchase.

Ist iiragoons—PrObationary Veterinary Surgeon Evan-
der Chambers to be Veterinary Surgson, vice. Cisprry,, de-
°awed. -
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-9th Light Dragoons—john Grainger, Gent., to be Cor-j
net, by purchase, vice Goldie, promoted.
13th Light Dragoons—Cornet Francis Levison Michael
has been permitted to retire from the service by tho sale
of his commission; Francis Levison Michael, Gent., to be
Riling Master.
Royal Regiment of Artillery—Gentlemen Cadets to be
-Lieutenants—W. M. Toliner, G. B. B. Hobart, H. A.
Tracey, W. Strahan, A. M.-Sonar, H. J. F. Shea, H. H.
Webber, W. H. King-Harman, T. S. Secaombe, R. D.
Hay, J. C. Smith-Windham, W. B. R. Hail, W. T, Bnd-
gen, E. Broadrick, E. H. Thurlow, R. Monsby, and lion.
A. Stewart.

Royal Engineers.—Gentleman Cadets to be Lieutenants.
—Ferdinand Beckwith Maingav— George William Van-
sittart Yule—Henry Frederick Chapman Lewin—Arthur
George Durnford—Montague Lambert.
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24th Regiment of Foot.--Lieutenant Francis Freeman
White to be Paymaster, vice Geneste de:eased.

29th Foot—The appointment of Mr. A. G.-i3lack to an
Ensigncy, which appeared in the Gazette of the Bth inst
was without purchase, and not by purchase, as therein'
stated.
30th Foot—Sall-Surgeon of the Second Class Raphael
Woolman Read to be Surgeon, vice. Dowse, who exchanges..
32d Foot—Ensign James Clery, from ,the 18th Foot, to
be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice John Tharp Clarke, who
has retired.
40th Foot—The appointment of Lieut. Thomas Evans
Stuart, from the Londonderry Militia, to an Ensigncy,
without purchase (Supernumerary to the Establishment),
on the Bth inst., has been cancelled.
Std Foot—Major Charles J. Conway Mills to be Lieute-
nant-Colonel, without purchase, vice-Brevet Col. Hughes,
who retires upon fill paY; Brevet--:Lieutenant-Colonel C.
A. Denison to be Major, without purchase, vice Mills;
Lieutenant Frederick Albert Champion to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Denison ; Ensign Richard Davies
Burroughs to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice
Champion ; Ensign James Hill Bradshaw to be Lieute-
nant, by purchase, vice Fraser, whose promotion by pur-
chase, on the 18th April, 1856, has been cancelled.
60th Foot—Captain Francis Dawson to be instructor of
Musketry.
92d Foot—Lieutenant William Farquharson has been
permitted to retire from the Service by the sale of his Com-
mission.

21 Vest India Regiment—Lieutenant H. H. Steward,
from the 9th Light Dragoons, to be Captain, by purchase,
vice Rinill, promoted.

HOSPITAL STAFF.
Surgeon Richard Robert Dowse, from the 30:h Foot, b
b 3 Staff• Surgeon of the Second Class, vice Read, who
exchanges.
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Acting Assistant-Surgeon George Burnside Bryden has
ceased to do dnty, there being no longer occasion for his
services.

Acting Assistant-Surgeon WiPiam Randall Mackley has
ceased to do duty, there being no longer occasion for his
services.

BREVET.
The undermentioned Officers, having completed three
years' actual service in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, to
be promoted to the rank' of Colonel in the Army, unler
the provisions of the Royal Warrants dated 6th October
and 3d November; 1854 :
Lieut.-Colonel Robert George Hughes, 522 Foot.
Lieut.-Colonel 'John Hill, of the It Artillery.
•ME3iOItANDU!f.—The comission of Brevet-Lieutenant-
Colonel S. T. Christie, of the 80th Foot, to be antedated
to the 9th December, 1853.
COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORDS-LIEUTENANT.
North. Riding of Yorkshire—William Frederick Webb,
Esq., to b 3 Deputy-Lieutenant,
County of Oxford—Ed ward Campbell Stuart Cole,-Esq.,
to be Deputy Lieutenant.
County of Cumberland—Frederick Ulric Graham, Esq.,
to be Deputy Lieutenant; the Right Hon. Gamel Augus-
tus Pennington, Lord Muncaster, to be. Deputy Lieu-
tenant. •

Westmorland and' Cumberland Corps of iteorititiry
Cavalry—Philip Mugrave, Esq., to be Captain, vice
Graham, resigned. -
Worcestershire Regiment of Militia—Assistant-Surgeon
Edgar Lowe to be Surgeon, vice Shirley, resigned.

BANKRUPTS.
Alexander Elmslie Thomson, wine merchant, Cullum-
street, to surrender, July
.22, at two, and. Aug. 19, at
twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. EdWards, official
assignee, Sayabrpk-coutt, Baainglrall-streeti Empsimi
itfoorgate-street. ' .• .
Benjamin Chandler, attorney, Sherborne, July 21, arid
Aug. 20, at one, at the Exeter District Court. Hirtzel,
official as:,•ignee, Exeter; Fiucham, Blaudford i Stogdon,
Exeter.,
John,Mortimer, printer, Strand-,- July 26 and Aug. 26,
at eleven, at the Coart of Bankruptcy. Pennell; official
assignee, Guildhall-claalnbers ; Lawratce, Plews, and
Boyer, Co Jwryma -chambers. . , .
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George e,mathematical instrument maker, Barbican,
July 21 and Aug. 22, at half-past one, at the Court of
BankrupleY• Whitmore, official assignee, Basinghall-
Cooper and Hodgson, Verulam-buildings, Gray's.
Ensor,flealer in shares, Copthall-bEildings, City,.
isntrue.d ; ,
June 21, and Angmt 22, at two, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy, -
Whitmore, °Mehl assignee) Basinghall-street ;
Wyatt, Verulam-buildings, Gray's-inn. •
Thomas Watson, mini'3g agent,- Artillery.place, Fins.
bury-scl
uare, July 21 and Aug. 22, at two, at the Court of
Bavlor Ili cY• Whitmore, official assignee,
,Basinghall-,
street; Stubbs, goorgate-street.
sainuct Neville; shoethaker; NozLhampton, July 21 and
at eleven. at the Court of Bankeuptcy. Stang_
official assignee; Holtman; College-hill, City; Dennis,
Harriett Neale, William Neale, and John Neale, hollow.'
ware manufacturers, Liverpool, July 21, and August 13,
at eleven,
at the Liverpool District Court. Bird, official
assignee, Liverpool; Neal and Martin, Liverpool.
fall,Au r 4. 20'
pt
Northam
'George Foster, worsted spinner, Holbury, York, July
9, at half past twelve, and Aug. 20, at eleven, at the
Leeds fs-tlict Court. Hope, official assignee, Leads;
21eatts,Dewsbury ; Bond and Barwick, Leeds.
Charles Henry Seaman, shipchandler, North Shields,
i Northumberlandohly 21, and Atig: 25 Amweue.. it the.
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