The Sun.
London, England, 1859-08-30 00:00:00

TO BE MAJORS,

Captain Frederick Gray, Madras Infantry.
Captain Edward Magnay, Bengal Infantry.
COMMISSIONS BY LORDS-LIEUTENANT.
County of Merioneth.—John Nauney, Esq., to be
Deputy Lieutenant.
County
roounteyrnotfyWderucetesntearn.—t. Worcester.—James Timmins Chance, _Esq.,
to
Worcestershire Regiment of Militia—William Parker
vice
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Northuniberladnd Regiment of Militia Artillery—Altera-
tions in dates of Commissions—William Gethrin to be
Second Lieutenant. Dated 3d of June 1859, instead of the
7th June, 1859, as formerly gazetted ; Percy Charles Stan-
hope to be Captain. Dated 7th of June, 1859, instead of
Ist July, 1859, as formerly gazetted.
Warwickshire Yeomanry Cavalry—Benjamin Winthrop,
Gent., to be Cornet, vice Muntz, promoted ; Sir Charles
Mordaunt, Bart., M.P., to be Cornet, vice Sheldon, re •
signed; the Hon. Hugh Somerville to be Cornet, vice
Chamberlayne, resigned.
Warwickshire Militia-Ist Regiment—Lieut. William
Augustus Norton, resigned. 2d Regiment--Ensign James
Franklyn, resigned.
4th Company of Lancashire Volunteer Rifles—Servetus
Aitken, Gent., to be Lieutenant. 6th Company—Frank
Ashton, Esq., to be Captain. Bth Company—John Hutchin-
son, Esq., to be Captain ; William Hardman Price, Gent.,
to be Lieutenant ; and Oliver Ormerod Walker, the
younger, Gent., to be Ensign.
Hampshire Militia Artillery—George Staunton Lynch to
be Second Lieutenant, vice Mansel, promoted.
North York Rifle Regiment of Militia—Wharton Wat-
son, Gent., to be Lieutenant.
2d Royal Lanarkshire Militia—Archibald Roger, Gent.,
to be Ensign, vice Grier, resigned ; Thomas Acres Ogle,
Gent., to be Ensign, vice W. H. Bower, promoted.
Shropshire Regiment of Militia—Ensign. George Alex-
ander Patten to be Lieutenant, vice Powell, resigned,
BANKRUPT Se
Antonio di Demetrio, merchant, New Broad-street, City,
at
TthheoCmoasurtHoafmlins, Bankruptcy
to surrender, Sept. 9, at half-past one, and Oct. 7, at two,
at
maker, Bayswater, Sept. 12, at,
twelve, and Oct. 10, at two, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
John Edward Buller, coal owner, Enfield, Middlesex,
Sept. 19 and Oct. 10, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy
Richard Morrison, guauo dealer Newcastle-upon-TYns,
Sept. 8, at half-past eleven, and Oct. 20, at twelve, at the
Newcastle-upon-Tyne District Court.
John Hignell, grocer, Kirby-le-Soken, Essex, Sept. 14,
at half• past one, and Oct. 12, at one, at the Court of BMn k-
ruptcy.
John Joshua Ilarwood, hosier, StrangewaVs, Mane-hes'
ter, Sept. 12 and Oct. 7, at eleven, at the Manchester Dis-
trict Court.
William Booth, merchant, Halifax, Sept. 16, and. Oct.
14, at eleven, at the Commercial-buildings, Leeds.
ters, Wednesfie,d, Staffordshire, Sept. 12 and Oct. 10, at
District Court.
Thomas Davies, and Thomas Edward Davies, iron 'mu-
g eleven, at the Birmingham Dist
Paul Emile Chappuis, photographer, 69, Fleet-stree
, and 20, Hatton-garden. Sept. 9, at -one, and Oct. 7,
twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
SCOTCH BANKRUPTS.
Donald Douglass, Wright, Tarbert, Argyllshire.
John Grant Hamilton, general agent, Glasgow..
William Hampton, cooper, Leith.
George Watt, grocer. Cambusnethan, lanarkat dre.

A w
residing at Lyons, late):y lost his purse,
containingje '1,200f., and he advertised
'the loss in the usual
way. The next day he received 'his lett•elz •---" Amiable
Israelite,---It is 1 who have fov:nd your I
,200£., and nu
may weep for them, for you will never get t hernhack
,
lam leading the life of a Saraanapalus. He re is an account
of what I have this day had for breakfast an, g. -for dinner. (A.
detail of the two meals was here given.) i shall continue
to live In this manner, gracious Hebrew, u ntilour 1,200 L
are exhausted, and I will finish by drinkin Ba, tc:lass of wine
to your health."