The Sun.
London, England, 1858-12-08 00:00:00

HOSPITAL STAFF.

TO BE INSPECTOR-GENERALS OP HOSPITALS UNDER THE
ROYAL WARRANT OF OCT. 1, 1858.
Local Inspector-General A. Fergusson, M.D.
Local Inspector .General A. Melvin.
Local Inspector-General William Bell, M.D.
The undermentioned Officers having retired upon half-
pay, to have a step of Honorary Rank under the provisions
of the Royal Warrant of Oct. 1.
TO BE INSPECTOR-GENERALS OF HOSPITALS•
Deputy Inspector-General Dr. James Henderson.
Deputy Inspector-General Dr. John W. Holahan, Royal
Artillery.
TO BE DEPUTY INSPECTOR-GENERALS OF HOSPITALS.
Surgeon-Major Stewart Chisholm.
Surgeon-Major James Connell.
Surgeon-Major James McGregor.
Surgeon-Major Edward Bradford.
Surgeon-Major William Lucas.
Surgeon-Major Thomas Fox' M.D.
Surgeon-Major Thomas Mostyn,
Surgeon-Major John Stewart Graves.
TO BE ASSISTANT-SURGEONS TO THE FORCES.
James Joseph McCarthy, M.D.
Henry Harrison, Gent.
James Martin, Gent.
Wilton Everet, Gent.
James Winterscale Lougheed, Gent.
Andrew Thomas Carbery, Gent.

BREVET.
TO BE COLONELS IN THE ARMY.

Lieut.-Colonel C. Lawrence D'Aguilar, C. 8., Royal
Artillery.
Lieut.-Colonel Julius Angusfus Robert Raines, 96th
Foot.
Lieut.-Colonel A. Inglis Lockhart, 92d Foot.
TO BE LIEUT.-COLONELS IN THE ARMY.
Major A. D. Thellusson, 72d Foot.
Major G. W. T. Rich, 71st Foot.
Brevet-Major E. Thomas Gloster, 38th Foot.
Major G. C. Vials, 95th Foot.
Brevet-Major John Ross, Rifle Brigade.
Major Charles N. North, 60th Foot.
Major Wm. Drysdale,'C.B. 9th Light Dragoons;
Brevet-Major J. H. F. Elkington, 6th Foot.
Major Barry Blennerhassett, 71st Foot.
Brevet-Major Thomas Fenwick, Royal Engineers.
TO BE MANORS IN THE ARMY.

Captain and Brevet-Major Pearson Scott Thompson,
14th Light Dragoons, to have his Brevet-Majority ante-
dated to 20th July, 1858.
Captain John Augustus Todd, 14th Light Dragoons.
Captain T. Hugh Cockburn, 43d Foot.
Captain Francis M. M. Ommanney, Royal Artillery.
Captain William Al‘Mahon, 14th Light Dragoons.
Captain Charles E. Johns, 17th Foot.
Captain Henry Foster, 95th Foot.
Captain Clement W. Heneage, Bth Light Dragoosn.
Captain Robert Poore, Bth Light Dragoons.
Captain Arthur C. Parker, 71st Foot.
Captain Robert Bethune, 92d Foot.
Captain Sir William Gordon, 17th Light Dragoons.
Captain John H. St. John, 92d Foot.
The Christian name of Colonel McQueen, on half-pay
Unattached, whose Commission was antedated to the 28th
November, 1854, is James, and not John, as stated in the
Gazete of the 26th October, 1858.
The Commissions of the undermentioned Officers of the
Royal Marines to be antedated to 28th November, 1854,
under the provisions of the Royal Warrant of 14th Octo-
ber, 1858:
C. 8., Aide-de-Camp d Camp to the
e- e-
Colonel Thomas Hurdle,
Queen.
Colonel Thomas P. Dwyer.
Colonel Henry William Parke.
Colonel Anthony B. Stransham.
COMMISSIONS BY LORDS-LIEUTENANT.

North Somerset Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry—
Francis Haviland, Esq., to be Captain, vice Saville, re-
signed.
Ist or Royal East Middlesex Re:iment of Militia—En-
sign Charles Francis Simms to be Lieutenant,- vice Smith,
resigned ; Ensign William Thomas Croft to be:Lieutenant,
vice Elliot, appointed to the Ist Dragoon Guards.
Kent Artillery Regiment of Militia—William Stanley
Dalison, Gent., to be first Lieutenant, vice Beauclerk,
promoted.
Royal. Carnarvonshire Militia—Captain John Vincent
Hawksley Williams to be Major (as from the 25th day of
August last), vice John Macdonald, promoted; Lieutenant
George Sholto Douglas Pennant to[be Captain, vice John,
Vincent Hawksley Williams, promoted ; Lloyd Powell
Allen, Gent., to be ileatenant, vice George Sholto Douglas
Pennant, promoted.
Hampshire Militia Artillery—Second Lieutenant Cecil
Thomas Beeching to be First Lieutenant, from the 6th
Noveniber, 1858.
Ittrawwwvm,--Weat dent Light Infantry

BELFAST-DEC. 6.

A fair supply of wheat to-day, at last Friday's prices.
Barley was quite as dear. Oats met a better demand.
Beans and peas unaltered. Flour in retail, at late rates.

NORWICH CATTLE--/DEc. 4.

Tllere was a large show of store beasts to-day, consisting
of Scots, shorthorns, Irish, and Devons. Sales were very
fair. The selling price for Scots was 4s to 4s 6d ; short-
horns, 4s Od to 4s 6d ; Irish, 3s to 3s 6d per stone of 141bs.
estimated weight when fat. Fat beasts firm at 8s Od to 8s
Gd per stone.
Sheep—Fat sheep, 8s to 8s 6d, prime lots Os per stone.
Pigs—Good store pigs, 15s to 20$ per head. Fat pork,
5s 6d to 6s, prime 6s 6d per stone.

LOCAL SHARE MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL-DEC. 7.
The market was very quiet at the opening, and confirmed
so throughout the day, but closed firm. Birkenheads, 671
—North British, 57 I—York and North Midland, 741 1-
-Eastern Counties, 12 7-16 121—Midland, 99k—Chester
and Holyheads, 40 / Caledonians, 881 I—Lancashire
and Yorkshire, 95 /—London and North-Westerns, 94 1--
East Lancashire, 93 931—Dutch Rhenish, 31 I dis.—
Grand Trunk of Canada, 91 9-16—Great Western, 55
Leeds Northern; 47—Dovers, 22 5-16 I—Berwicks, 921—
Great Western of Canada, 17/ I—Blackburns, 11 /.

COURSE OF EXCHANGE.—YESTERDAY.
Amsterdam
Ditto
Rotterdam ' 11 17/ 11 17
Antwerp
Brussels — 25 271 25 321
_ __ _ .

Hamburgh
Paris
Ditto
Marseilles — 25 32/ 25_ 37/

Frankfort on Maine
Vienna
Trieste
Petersburgh
Madrid
Cadiz .
Leghorn
Genoa
Naples
Pr lermo
Messina
Lisbon
Oporto
Rio Janeiro
New York

1181- 119
10 42 10 46
10 43 10 47
341 341
491 491
491 49T
29 671 29 75
25 45 25 a)
40 41
A 221 123
1221 123'
52/ 52
521 531

E.I. bls: House bls. 60d

Calcutta, Co.'s rupee 26 23±
Bombay ditto
Madras ditto — 26 23±
East India Company's, Bills drawn from the 24th ult. to
the Bth inst.

Bonbal £1,201 5 0
Madras 0 0 0
Bombay • 0 0 0

£1,201 5 0

Foreign Gold in Bars (Standard)' per oz. £3 17 9
Mexican Dollars
Silver in Bars (Standard) y; 0 5 li

BIRTHS.

ARCHER.—On the 3d inst., at Guernsey, the wife of F. B
Archer, Esq., Deputy Commissary-General, of a son.
BULLER.—On the Gth inst., at St. Mary's Vale, Chatham,
the wife of W. E. Buller, Esq. of a daughter.
TOYNBEE.—On the 4th inst., at Beach Holme, Wimble-
don common, the wife of Joseph Toynbee, F.R.S., of 0,
daughter.
WILLIAMS.—On the 4th inst., at 19, Margaret-street, Ca-
vendish-square, Mrs. G. H. Williams, of a daughter.

MARRIAGES.

ROLFE—PILCHER.—On the 7th inst., at St. Pancras
Church, James Rolfe, of Cheapside, to Ellen Elizabeth,
daughter of William Filcher, of Gray's-inn-lane.
TOLLEMACIIE—STEWART.—On the 2d inst., in the Chapel
of Galloway House, W. F. Tollemache, Esq., eldest son
of John Tollemache, Esq., M.P. for Cheshire, to Lady*
Emma Georgiana Stewart, second daughter of the Earl
of Galloway.

DEATHS.

ABINGTON.—On the 6th inst., at his residence, in York-
road, Brighton, John Frederick Abingdon, Esq., aged
51.
BIDDULPH.—On the 3d inst., at Fitzroy-terrace, Regent'e-
park, Colonel Edward Biddulph, C. 8., late of the Ben
Horse Artillery, aged 70.
BROWNING.—On the 3d inst:, the Rev. Frederick Brown:
ing, reetor of Titchwell, Norfolk, - and prebendary 01
Salisbury, aged 67.
GIIMBLETON.—On the 4th inst., at Torquay, -John Bowt,ll
Gumbleton, Esq., of Fort-William, county Waterforat
aged' 65.
lIHALE.—On the 6th inst., at Aviary-hill, Eltharn, Kent,
Thos. Hale, Esq., late of Bush- lane, city, aged 59.
HUNTABLE.—On the sth inst., at his residence, south
Villa, Albion-road, Stoke Newington, John Huxtabley
Esq., aged 74.

LONDON : Printed and Published by 3,IIJRDO YOUNG,
of Np. 112, Strand, Printer; at The Sun Office, No. 112,
Strand, in the Precinct of the Savoy, in the county o
Middlesex, Wednesday, December 8, 1856.