The Sun.
London, England, 1856-07-30 00:00:00

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Brevet-Major Alexander James Hardy Elliot, sth Dra•
goon Guards, to have his Brevet Rank converted into Sub-
stantive Rank, under the Royal 'Warrant of 6th Oct., 1851.
Erratum in the Gazette of 22d July.
For 22d Foot.—Captain H. G. Bowden to be Instructor
of Musketry, read Depot Battalion—Captain H. G. Bow-
den, 22d Foot, to be Captain Instructor of Musketry.
Erratum in the Gazette of 25th July.
Royal Engineers—The surname of the Captain appointed
to a Lieutenant-Colonelcy is Hamley, and not Hawley.
BRITISH GERMAN LEGION.

The following Officers to be permitted to resign their
Commissions :-
2d Light Infantry—Ensign Victor Julius.—Lieutenant
Paul Reimer.
3d Light Infantry—Lieut. William Strecher.
ADMIRALTY, JULY 29.

Vice-Admiral of the Blue Peter John Douglas has been
appointed to receive a pension of 150/. a-year, as provided
for in her Majesty's Order in Council of 25th June, 1851,
vacant by the decease of Admiral Henry Richard Glynn,
and the name of Vice-Admiral Peter John Douglas has
been removed to the Reserved Half-pay List accordingly ;
ind, in consequence of this removal, the following promo-
tions, dated the 21st inst., have taken place :
Rear-Admiral of the Red Robert Wauchope to be Vice-
admiral of the Blue.
Rear-Admiral of the White the Hon. Henry John Rous
to be Rear-Admiral of the Red.
Rear-Admiral of the Blue George William Conway
Courtenay to be Rear-Admiral of the White.
Captain John Miligan Laws, and Captain Sir Burton
Nlacnantara, to be Rear-Admirals on the Reserved List.
Captain Right Hon. the Lord George Panlet, C. 8., to
ho Rear-Admiral of the Blue.
Captain Joseph Harrison, on the Retired List, has also
been promoted to be a retired Rear-Admiral on the terms
proposed in the London Gazette of Sept. 1, 1846, without
increase of pay.
COMMISSION SIGNED BY THE QUEEN.
21 (Light Infantry) Regiment of King's Own Staff,rd-
shire Militia—Eyre Trench John Richard Nugent, Esq.,
to be Adjutant, vise Gardiner, resigned.

BANKRUPTS.
John Fisher, bolt manufacturer, Wolverhampton, to
surrender Aug. 11 and Sept. 1. at ten, at the Birmingham
District Court. Bittleston, official assignee, Birmingham;
Powell and Son, Birmingham.
Daniel Grigg, grocer, West Bromwich, Aug. 11 and Sept.
1, at ten, at the Birmingham District Court. Christie,
)fficial assignee, Birmingham; Jackson, West Bromwich.
James Bilsborrow, haberdasher, Coventry, August 9
and 30, at half-past eleven, at the Birmingham District
Court. Whitmore, official assignee, Birmingham; Minster,
Coventry ; Recice, Birmingham.
Harriett Leonard, baker, Bristol, Aug. 12 and Sept. 9,
at eleven, at the Bristol District Court. Miller, official
assignee, Bristol; Niblett, Bristol; Bevan and Girling,
Bristol.

Edwin Peeke, builder, Torquay, Aug. 7, and Sept. 4,
at one, at the Exeter District Court. Hirtzel, official
assignee, Exeter ; Carter, Torquay ; Stogdon, Exeter.
John Robinson, silk manufacturer, Manchester, Aug. 8
and Sept. 4, at twelve, at the Manchester District Court.
Fraser, official assignee, Manchester ; Sale, Worthington,
and Shipman, Manchester.
Joseph Wright, cotton spinner, Heaton Mill, Heaton
Norris, and Forge Mill, Caton, Lancashire, Aug. 8 and
Sept. 4, at twelve, at the Manchester District Court. Pott,
official assignee, Manchester ; Atkinson, Saunders, and
Last, Manchester.
Samuel Howard, machine broker, Manchester, Aug. 8
ftwi Sept. 5, at twelve, at the Manchester District Court.
Fraser, official assignee, Manchester; Jackson, Manchester.
George Thode, ship-broker, &c., 5, Wellington-build-
ings, Castle-street, Liverpool, Aug. 13, and Sept. 1, at
eleven, at the Liverpool District Court. Cazenove, offi-
cial assignee, Liverpool ; King and George, King-street,
Cheapside, London ; Haigh and Thompson, Liverpool.
Peter Allen, horse dealer, Huntsworth-mews, North
Dorset-square, Aug. 4, at two, and Sept. 10, at twelve, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Stansfeld, official assignee;
Messrs. J. and J. H. Linklater and Hackwood, Sise-lane.
Francis Brigden, saddler, Arundel, Sussex, Aug. 9 and
Sept. 10, at half-past twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Stansfeld, official assignee; Allen and Nicol, Queen-street,
Cheapside.
Richard Babstock French, corn merchant, Winchester,
Aug. 7, at half-past twelve, and Sept. 5, at two, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Vhitmore, official assignee,
Basingliall-street ; Sole, Turner, and Turner, Alderman-
bury ; Miller, Son, and Bugg, Norwich.
John George Belford, tobacconist, Upper King-street,
Bloomsbury, August 8, at one, and Sept. 5, at twelve, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee,
Basinghall-street ; Sydney, Jewry-street, Aldgate.
John Box, brickmaker, Beckenhaip, Kent, August 7, at
one, and Sept. 5, at half-past ono, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee, Basiughall-street ;
Watson and Son, Moorgate-street.
Samuel Adams, banker Ware, Hertfordshire,
at eleven, and Sept. 11, IA twelve, at the Court of gank-
ruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee, Basinghall-street ;
Armstrong and Phillips, Guildhall-chambers ; Gisby,
Ware.

William Duncan and Thomas Hamper, hop merchants,
Toolay-street, Aug. 11, at two, and Sept. 10, at twelve, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Stansfeld, official assignee;
Lawrance, Plews, and Boyer, Old Jewry-chambers.
Charles Margerison and Ernest Benjamin Fort, wine
and spirit merchants, Tower-hill, Aug. 9, at twelve, and
Sept. 10, at half-past eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Graham, official assignee ; Roberts, Barge-yard-chambers,
Bucklersbury.,
Francis Davy, builder, Saint Paul's-street, New North-
road, Aug. 9, and Sept. 10, at one, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Graham, official assignee; Tucker, Greville, and
Tucker, Swithin's-lane,
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Wilcaliam Houghton Fisher, coal proprietor, Preston,
Houghton Aug. 22 and Sept. 25, at twelve, at the Man-
chester District Court. Fraser, official assignee, Manches-
ter ; Atkinson, Saunders, and Last, Manchester.
SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.'
William Aitkin, deceased, writer, Glasgow.
Barclay and Co., merchants, Glasgow.
Joseph Lomas and Co., machine makers, Glasgow.