The Sun.
London, England, 1860-04-17 00:00:00

LONDON GAZETTE--(THIS EVENINS.)

WINDSOR CASTLE, APRIL 13.
This day had audience of her Majesty :—Monsieur Au-
guste de la Rive, Envoy Extraordinary from the Swiss
Confederation, on a special mission, to deliver his creden-
tials; to which audience he was introduced by Lord John
Russell, her Majesty's principal Secretary of State for
Foreign Affairs.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, APRIL 14.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint John
Savile Lumley, Esq., now Secretary to her Majesty's Lega-
tion at St. Petersburg, to be Secretary to her Majesty's
Embassy at Constantinople.
The Queen has also been graciously pleased to appoint
the llon. Edward Morris Erskine, now Secretary to her
Majesty's Legation at Stockholm, to be Secretary to her
Majesty's Legation at St. Petersburg .
The Queen has also been graciously pleased to appoint
Edwin Corbett, Esq., Secretary to her Majesty's late
Legation at Florence, to be Secretary to her Majesty's
Legation at Stockholm.
CROWN-OFFICE, APRIL 13.
The Queen has been pleased to direct letters patent to be
passed under the Great Seal, giving and granting the office
of one of the Barons of her Majesty's Court of Exchequer
to James Plaisted Wilde, Sergeant-at-Law.
CROWN-OFFICE, APRIL 16.
MEMBER RETURNED TO SERVE IN THE PRESENT
PARLIAMENT.

County of Clare—Francis McNamara Calcutt, Esq., of
St. Catherines, in the county of Clare, in the room of Col.
Luke White, whose election has been declared void.

WAR- OFF ICE, PALL••MALL, APRIL 17.

Royal ite„o:lment of Ariillery—Lieutenant- General William
Cator, C. 8., to be Colonel Commandant.
2d Regiment of Life Guards—Lieutenant Edward Stratton
Fitzhardinge Berkeley to be Captain, without purchase,
vice Brevet-Major the Earl of Longford, deceased.
6th Dragoons—Captain Richard William Renshaw, from
the 13th Light Dragoons, to be Captain, vice Clements,

who exchanges.
9th Light Dragoons—Captain Henry. Marshall, from the
17th Light Dragoons, to be Captain, vice Goldie, who
exchanges ; William Henry Lawrence, Gent., to be Cor-
net, by purchase, vice Bury, promoted.
10th Light Dragoons—Arthur Wyatt Edgell, Gent., to be
Cornet, by purchase, vice Maunder, promoted.
13th Light Dragoons—Captain Henry Topham Clements,
from the 6th Dragoons, to be Captain, vice Renshaw,
who exchanges.
17th Light Dragoons.—Captain James Goldie, from the
9th Light Dragoons, to be Captain, vice Marshall, who
exchanges; Thomas Edmund Houghton, Gent., to be
Cornet, by purchase, vice Scott, promoted.
18th Light Dragoons —Assistant-Surgeon Francis Collins,
M.D., from the Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice
Grant, who, exchanges.
Military Train—Captain Daniel Antoine Baby, from the
28th Foot, to be Captain, vice Hutton, who exchanges.
Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards—Lieut. and Captain
and Brevet-Major William Henry Viscount Dangan to
be Captain and Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice
Cocks, who retires; Ensign and Lieutenant Richard /IL
Thursby to be Lieutenant and Captain, by purchase, vice
Viscount Dangan ; Sir Edward Archibald Hamilton,
Bart.,
to be Ensign and Lieutenant, by purchase, vice

Thursby.
Royal Artillery—To be Colonels—Brevet-Colonels Frede-
rick Marow Eardley-Wilmot and Jas. Wm. Fitzmayer,
C.B. To be Lieutenant-Colonels—Brevet-Majors Alfred
Romaine Wragge, vice Eardley-Wilmot; Frederick Wm.
Haultain, vice Fitzmayer; Frederick John Travers, and
Edward Henry Fisher; Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonels
Matthew Charles Dixon and John Turner, C.B. To
be Captains Prevet-Lieut.-Colonel Francis Corn-
wallis Maude, C. 13., vice Wragge ; Second Captain
Arthur William Twiss, vice Haultain; Brevet-Major
Reginald Curtis, vice Travers ; Second Captains Allan
Sievwright, vice Dixon ; Frederic Southcote Scale, vice
Turner ; John De Luttrell Saunderson, vice Fisher ;
Brevet- Major Philip Dickson; Second' Captain Ed-
ward Jackson Bruce; Brevet-Majors William Powell
Richards; John Edward Hope; Algernon Brenden ;
James Dc Iravilland.; Second Captain George Allier. W
il-
kinson; Brevet-Majors William Windham Augustus
Lukin, Charles Edmund Walcott, Gronow Davis, Edgar
Grantham Bredin. To be Second Captains—Lieutenants
Maurice Henry Fitzmauriee, vice Maude; Wilbraham
Digby Milman, rice Twiss; Henry Richmond Martin,
vice Curtis; "William Alexander Patrick Wyllie, vice
Sievwright; Charles Gray Johnson, vice Seale; Henry
Cardew, vice Saunderson ; Horace Percival,
vice Dickson ; Henry Thomas Arbuthnot, vice Bruce;
Robert Biddulpb, vice Richards; William Stirling, vice
Hope; I'eter Edward Hill, vice Brendon • Champagne
L'Estrange, vice Do Havilland ; Arthur Kennedy Ride •
out, vice Wilkinson; William Henry Watson, vice Lukin;
Edward Chichester Bolton, vice Walcott ; Oliver Henry
Atkins Nicolls, vice Davis ; James Barton, vice Bredin ;
Charles James Hope Johnstone; Benjamin Geale
Humfrey ; Charles Watson Wilson; Lcgh Delves
Broughton • George Albert Augustus Walker ;
Francis Walter de \Vinton; Augustus Henry Carr
Hamilton • Edmund Charles Cuthbert ; Pilkington
Jackson, jervis Tucker; and Brytner Francis Schreiber.
Coast Brigadeof Artillery.—To be Lieutenants.—Sergeant-
ajors Hugh Marshall, John Taylor, James Lumber

McCallum, -William MeKown, devr,ic Montgomery,
William Robinson, Joel Blades, and John Ramsay ;
Master-Gunner George Leeds; Sergeant Win. Crawford.
To be Paymaster—Major Charles South, from half-pay,
Paymaster 20th Font. To be Quartermasters—Sergeant
Major Henry Behonna and Quartermaster-Sergeant

Da;rid Hoge.
20th Foot—Andrew Halliday Hall, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Ilurephrys, appointed to the 15th Light

Dragoons
25th Foot—Ensign Ernest Henry Paul Vivian to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice O'Malley, who retires ; Lieu.
tenant George Augustus Elliott to be Adjutant.
28th Foot—Captain Charles Frederick Hutton, from the
Military Train, to be Captain, vice Baby, who exchanges ;
Lieutenant Charles George Mackenzie to be Captain, by
purchase, rice Brevet-Major Godley, who retires ; En-
sign and Adjutant Frederick Rance to have the rank of
Lieutenant; Ensign Jerome O'Brien to be Lieutenant,
by-purchase, vice Mackenzie.
30th Foat—ollyett Woodhouse Brain, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vies Glascott, promoted ()has. Henry
Garnett, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice the Hon.
L.W. 11. Powys, promoted.
33d Foot—Major and Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel Edward
Westby Donovan to be Lieutenant-Colonel, without
purchase, vice Brevet •Colonel John Douglas Johnstone,
C,8., who retires upon full-pay; Captain and Brevet-
Major Thomas Wickham to be Major, without purchase,
vice Donovan; Lieutenant Arthur Edward Augustus
Ellis to be Captain, without purchase, vice Wickham ;
Ensign Murray Doveton Valentine Treasure Grant to
be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Ellis.
52d Foot—Quartermaster-Sergeant Henry Stokes to be
Quartermaster, vice Knott, who retires uponlialf-pay.
57th Foot—Captain Charles. John Clark, from the 100th
Foot to be Captain, vice Slade-who exchanges.
70th Foot—Harry Elderton Whidborne, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Grierson promoted.,
81st Foot—William Augustus Claude Stuart-Menteth,
Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Harle, appointed
to the 13th Light Dragoons.
100th Foot—Captain Alfred Frederick Adolphus Slade,
from the 57th Foot, to be Captain, vice Clarke, who ex-
changes.
Rifle Brigade—Henry Arthur Lascelles Gent., to be En-
sign, by. purchase, vice Fremantle, appointed to the
10th Light Dragoons.
STAFF.—Captain and Lieutenant. Colonel Frederick Charles
Arthur Stephenson, C. 8., of the Scots Fusilier Guards,
to be Deputy Adjutant-General to her Majesty's Forces
serving in China ; Major and Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel
Kenneth Douglas Mackenzie, 92d Foot, to be Deputy-
Quart3rmaster-General to her Majesty's Forces serving
in China.
CHAPLAIN'S DEPAIITMENT.—The commission:of the Rev.
James Hamilton, chaplain Fourth Class, to bear date
Ist April, 1858, instead of Ist April, 1859, as stated in
the Gazette of the latter date.
HOSPITAL STAFF—Assistant-Surgeon Maximilian Grant,
M.D., from the 18th Light Dragoons, to be Assistant-
Surgeon, vice Collins, who exchanges.
BREVET.

Brevet -Colonel John Douglas Johnstone, C. 8., retired
full pay, 33d Foot, to be Major-General, the rank being
honorary only.
Major Charles Gustavus Walsh, of the 14th Bengal
Native Infantry, to be Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army.
Major John Hennessy, of the 70th Bengal Native In-
fantry, to be Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army.
Captain Joseph Cartmail, Paymaster on half-pay, 71st
Foot, to have the honorary rank of Major.
Quartermaster William Knott, retired on half-pay, 52d
Foot, to have the honorary rank of Captain, under the
Royal Warrant of 17th December, 1855.
The commission of Brevet Lieut.-Col. John A. Ballard,
of the Bombay Engineers, as Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel
to be antedated to the 7th December, 1858.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, Arun, 17.
NOTICE.—The next examination of candidates for admis-
sion to the Royal Military College, at Sandhurst, will be
held at the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, on Mondry, the 4th
June, 1860, and following days.
The next examination of candidates for direct commis •
sions in the army will be held at the Royal Hospital,
Chelsea, on Wednesday, the 20th June, 1860, and follow-
ing days.
The next examination of candidates for admission to the
Royal Military Academy at Woolwich will be held at the
Royal Hospital, Chelsea, on Saturday, the 30th June, 1860,
and following days.

ADMIRALTY, APRIL 9.
Corps of Royal Marines—Gentleman Cadet Charles
Surtees Chapman Webb to be Second Lieutenant, vice
O'Connor, placed on half-pay.

NOTICE OF INTENDED DISTRIBUTION OF NAVAL PRIZE

MONEY.
Department of the Accountant-General of the Navy,
Admiralty, Somerset-house, April 13.
Notice is hereby given to the officers, seamen and marines,
and to all persons interested therein, that the distribution
of the, amount awarded for the distruction of the slave and
tonnage bounties awarded for the Brigantine, name un-
known or Lucia, supposed to be the Windward, captured
on the 4th November, 1857, by her Majesty's ship Alecto,
will. commence on Monday, the 23d April, 1860, in the
Prize Branch of the Department of the " Accountant..
General of the Navy, Admiralty, Somerset-house."
assignments, or other instruments, by virtue
Agents and other persons holding powers of attorney,
prize orders,
of which they may be legally entitled to claim the share of
any captor, serving in the above-named ship, are requested
to present the same at this office.
Any officer, seaman, marine, or other person, who
may desire to receive his share from the Collector of
Customs or of Inland Revenue within the United King
dom, is required to intimate the same by letter to
be addressed " On Prize Business, to the Secretary of the
Admiralty, London"—in which letter his own place of re-
sidence is to be precisely stated, as well as the place of the
nearest Collector of Customs, or of Inland Revenue, from
whom it would be convenient to receive such share at
prize money.
The following are the shares due to an individual in the
several classes :

Flag share R 11.5 6 6
Commander 273 18 0
Third class 81 9 2
Fourth class .. 52 7 4

Sixth class .... £26 3 8
Seventh class .. 17 9 1
Eighth class 8 14 7
Ninth class .... 16 5
Tenth class.... 218 2

Fifth class .... 29 1 9

BANKRUPTCY ANNULLED.
Thomas John Bcyd Wallis, draper, Colchester.
BANKRUPTS.
William Jackson, surgeon, Brewer-street, Somer's-town,
April `,6, at twelve, and May 26, at eleven, at the Court of
Bankruptcy.
Joseph Linley, Sheffield, manufacturer of edge tools,
April2B and Juno 2, at ten, at the Council-hall, Sheffield.
hi= Culverweli, corn dealer, Washford Mills and Willi-