The Sun.
London, England, 1858-09-11 00:00:00

TO BE MAJOR-GENERALS

Colonel George Campbell, Bengal Artillery.
Colonel Peter Lanes, Bengal Infantry.
Colonel Alexander William Lawrence, Madras Light
Cavalry.
Colonel Sir Frederick Abbott, C. 8., Lieutenant-Governor
of the Military College at Addiscombe, late of Bengal
Engineers.
Colonel John Fowler Bradford, C. 8., Bengal Light
Cavalry.
The Commission of Major-General Thomas Polwhele,
Bengal Infantry, to bear date Ist May, 1858, and that of
Major-General Richard James Holwell Birch, C. 8.,
Bengal Infantry, to bear date 4th May, 1858.
COMMISSIONS BY LORDS-LIEUTENANT.
County of Forfar—Lieut.-Col. Charles Brown Constable,
H.E.1.C.5., to be Deputy Lieutenant.
2d Regiment of the Duke of Lancaster's Own Militia—
Lieut. Le Gendre Starkie to be Captain, vice Stanley, re-
signed.
3d Regiment of the Duke of Lancaster's Own Militia—
Lieut. Robert Furey to be Captain, vice Monk, resigned ;
Lieut. Philip Haughton Whittaker to be Captain, vice
Ayrton, deceased ; Ensign William Turner to be Lieute-
nant, vice Furey, promoted ; Ensign Thomas James Eccles
to be Lieutenant, vice Whittaker, promoted ; Ensign Wil-
liam Fitch Storey to be Lieutenant, vice Cunliffe, resigned.
4th or Duke of Lancaster's Own (Light Infantry) Regi-
ment of Royal Lancashire Militia—Henry William Coyne,
Gent., to be Ensign, vice Betham, promoted.
6th Regiment of Royal Lancashire Militia—Herbeit
Buchanan, Gent., to be Lieutenant.
Herefordshire Regiment of Militia—Francis William
Layng, to be Ensign, in the place of Thomas Milward Ben-
nett, promoted.
Denbighshire Yeomanry Cavalry—Alexander Reid, Esq.,
to be Captain, vice Whalley, resigned.
Exeter and South Devon Volunteer Rifle Battalion—
James Thorne George, to be Lieutenant ; William Henry
Rodway, to be Ensign.
Light Infantry Battalion of the Royal Sussex Militia—
Thomas Jones Sherwood, Gent., to be Ensign, vice Geneste,
resigned.
The Essex Rifles—Christopher Brice Wilkinson, Esq.,
late Captain in the 68th Light Infantry, to be Major, vice
Kelly, promoted.
[This article is substituted for that which appeared in the
Gazette of 20th of August last.]
East Kent Regiment of Militia—Dominick Gore Daly,
late Lieutenant 3d Jagers, to be Ensign, vice Monypenny,
promoted.

PRIZE MONEY.
Department of the Accountant-General of the Navy,
Admiralty, Somerset-house, Sept 9. ,
Notice is hereby given to the officers, seamen, and
marines, and to all persons interested therein, that the
distribution of tonnage bounty granted for the schooner,
name unknown, captured on the 19th May, 1856,
by her Majesty's ship Myrmidon, will commence on Mon-
day, the 20th Sept., 1855, in the Prize Branch of the
Department of the "Accountant-General of the Navy, Ad-
miralty, Somerset-house."
Agents and other persons holding powers of attorney,
prize orders, assignments, or other instruments, by virtue
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 Kingdom, is re-
quired to intimate the same by letter to be addressed " On
Prize Business, to the Secretary of the Admiralty, Lon-
don"—in which letter his own place of residence is to be
precisely stated, as well as the place of the nearest Collec-
tor of Customs, or of Inland Revenue, from whom it would
be convenient to receive such share of prize money.
The following are the shares due to an individual in the
several classes :
Lieut. Comnmdg. £35 18 2

Seventh Class £4 14 3
Eighth Class 2 7 2
Ninth Class
Tenth Class 0 15 8

Fourth Class..l'. 14 2 10
Fifth Class

Sixth Class 7 1 5

AVERAGE PRICE OF SUGAR.
The Average Price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, com-
puted from Returns made in the week ending the 7th day
of Sept., 1858, exclusive of the duties of Customs paid or
payable thereon, on the importation thereof into &eat
Britain :
Per cwt.
From the British possessions in America 2Bs 3141.
Muscovado, the produce of the Mauritius 26s 5d
Muscovado, the produce of the East Indies —s
Average price of the two foregoing 2Bs lid

BANK OF ENGLAND.
An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and Bth Victoria,
cap. 32, for the week ending on Wednesday, the Bth day
of September, 1858 :
Is SUL DEPARTMENT.
Notes issued £3l, 772,280 Government Debt £11,015,100
Other Securities .. 3,459,900
Gold Coin & Bullion 17,297,280
Silver Bullion ....

2.31,772,280

£31,772,280 I
BANKING DEPARTMENT.
0 trhi teire Ssec(uinrictliuedsin. g.
15,362:69,
Proprietors' Caps" Government Seen-
:1300100 Dead Weight A-
Retsatl .....................................
nuity)
Public beposits (in- X 10,955 260
eluding Exche- Notes
quer, Savings'
Gold and Silver 11,738,720
Banks, Commis-
missioners of Na-
tional Debt, and
Dividend Ac-
counts) ... . ...... 7,535,733
Other Deposits.... 12,267,046
Seven Day and
other Bills 770,477

742,185

£38,818,866 I X 38,818,866
M. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.
Dated the 9th day of September, 1858.

BANKRUPTCY ANNULLED.
Alexander Alcock Nevins, merchant, Liverpool.
BANKRUPTS.
John Collinson, builder, South Molton-lane, Brooke-st.
Oxford-street, to surrender, Sept. 25, at one, and Oct. 25
at twerVe, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Thomas Moore, innkeeper, South Shore, Blackpool, Lan.
cashire, Sept. 20, and Oct. 22, at eleven, at the Liverpoo
District Court.

James Hundy, timber merchant, Birmingham, Sept. 1,
and Oct. 15, at half-past eleven, at tho Birmingham Dis
trict Court.

George Walker Gray, builder, Nottingham, Sept. 28 and
Oct. 12, at half-past ten, at the Shire-hall, Nottingham.
James Fletcher Harper, ironmonger, Dudley, Worces-
tershire, Sept. 24 and Oct. 1:5, at half-past eleven, at the
Birmingham District Court. _ _

Henry Spencer and Henry Barton Clay, shoe mercers,
Birmingham, Sept. 26 and. Oct. 13, at ten, at the Bir-
mingham District Court.
George Norton Coulson, butcher, Lincoln, Oct. 6 and 27,
at twelve, at the Town-hall, Kingston-upon-Hull.
James Slpard, corp. factor, Huddersfield, Sept. 27 and
0ct..25, at eleven, at the Leeds District Court.
George Munberotone Isiitottelmore, bAilder and Homed

victualler, 9, Fitzroy-terrace, Southampton-road, Hrt-ver-
stock-hill, Sept. 22, at two, and Oct. 18, at half-past one,
at the Court of Bankruptcy.
William Griffin, manufacturing stationer, 130, Fleet-
street, Sept. 25, at half-past twelve, and Oct. 18, at two,
at the Court of Bankruptc
SCOTCHBANKRUPTS.
Ronald ll‘Dougall, leather factor, Glasgow.
William Forbes, Kingsburgh, Isle of Skye, and now of
Glasgow.
Alexander Hay, grocer, Ovefgate, Dundee.
James Steel, hosier, Glasgow.

COUNTRY MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL--SEPT. 10.

At to -day's market there was only a thin attendance of
buyers, and a very limited demand was experienced for
wheat and flour at Tuesday's rates. Oats and oatmeal, old
and new, sold slowly at barely late quotations. Barley,
beans, and peas were without alteration in value or demand.
Indian corn in good request, and both yellow and white
may be quoted at 6d per qr. dearer—yellow bringing from
33s to 345, and white from 34s 3d to 348 9d.

EXETER

-SEPT. 10.

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The show of samples was somewhat large, but the de-
mand was slack, owing to the prevalence of dry weather.
The new wheat on offer was of excellent quality.
Wheat, white ..5s 6d to 5s 8d I Barley.. 4s Od to 4s 6d
Ditto red 5s 3d to 5s Gd Oats ..... 3s Od to 3s 3d
Flour, fine, 32s to 33s ; seconds, 308 to 31s per sack.
CATTLE.—The market was well supplied with stock, and.
the attendance was numerous, but business appeared to be
small.
Fat beef, p score, lOs to 10s 6d Ewes, per lb .... 6d to Od
Pork carcases, do 8s to 9s 6d Wethers, d 0...... Gid to Od
Lambs, per lb.' 7d to Od Fat calves, d0....6id to 7d
Rough fat, 4d per lb.