The Sun.
London, England, 1835-03-04 00:00:00

DOWNING-STREET, FEB. 21.

The King has been pleased to appoint Major-General Sir Howard
Douglas, Bart., to be Lord High Commissioner in and to the
United States of the lonian Islands.

Commis!,ions by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of Hertford.
Hertfordshire Yeomanry Cavalry.
Dacorum Troop--Cornet 11. S. Basil to be Lieutenant, vice
Hamilton, deceased; F. Hamilton, Gent., to be Cornet, vice Bas-
si], promoted, Dec. 30.
Northern Troop--F. P. D. Radcliffe, Gent., to be Cornet,
Dee. 30.

DECLARATION OF INSOLVENCY.
THOMAS LEWIS, merchant, Liverpool.
BANKRUPTS.

JOSEPH WEST, victualler, Keate-street, Middlesex, to sur-
render March 12, at two, and April 14, at eleven, at the Court
,of
Bankruptcy, .Henderson and Co., Leman-street, Goodman 's-
fields ; Graham, official assignee, Copthall-buildings.
JAMES BUSWELL and RICHARD WOOD, cabinet-makers,
Derby, March 23, at eleven, and April 14, at two, at the offices of
Messrs. Monsley and Barber, Derby. Few, Hamilton, and Few,
Henrietta-street, Covent-garden, London ; Mousley and Barber,
Derby.
WILLIAM TAYLOR, surgeon, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk,
March 12, at ten, and April 14, at twelve, at the Angel Inn, Great
Yarmouth. Re..nolds and Palmer, Great Yarmouth ; Clark and
Medcalf, Lincoln'-inn-fields, London.
JOSHUA HOYLE, victualler, Manchester, March 14, and
April 14, at two, at the Commissioners'-rooms, Manchester.
Johnson and Weatherall, Temple, London ; Higson and Son,
Cross-street, Manchester.
JOHN WRIGHT, jeweller, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, March 25,
at eleven, and April 14, at one, at. the Bankrupt Commission-
room, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Bell, Brodrick, and Bell, Bow
Church-yard, London ; Seymour, Royal Arcade, Newcastle-upon-
Tyne.
MOSES FLOOK, currier, Kingswood-hill, Gloucestershire,
March 14, at twelve, and April 14, at two, at the Commercial-
rooms, Bristol. White and Whitmore, Bedford-row, London ;
Bevan and Brittan, Small-street, Bristol.
WILLIAM VILLIERS WILKES, factor, Birmingham, March
14, at four, and April 14, at two, at Radenhurst's New Royal
Hotel, Birmingham. Clarke and Medcalf, Lincoln's-inn-fields,
..e. London ; Colmore. Birmingham.
Palace -Ing had a dinner party last evening at St. James's ISAAC SWIFT and GEORGE SWIFT, tailors, Lane-End,
flomb: Their Royal Highnesses the Land.Tavine of Hesse Staffordshire, March 20, at four, and April 14, at twelve, at the
(attended by Ba-r-on,tse Styne), the Princess Augusta Swan Inn, Stafford. Tooke and Carr, Bedford-row, London ;
(-• ended Clarke, Lane-End, Staffordshire.
('44tAlt 1) re' lig by her ladv-ir-w-itif cr), and Prince George of
v. lucre _ . , . 4,
tins ,-9 EDWARD KNAPE, cattle-salesman Walsoken, Norfolk,
tood)
.0: (accompanied by preceptor, the Rev. Mr. March 9, and April 14, at eleven, at the offices of Messrs. Beck-
dining 'N"..ere present. The folltwing had also the honour of with and Dye, Norwich. Clarke and Medcalf, Lincoln's-inn-fields,
Baron `,on their Majesties :-Bayun Schemmelpenninck, London ; Beckwith and Dye, Norwich.
%Id Cott'
~,11 Ga,9;ern, the Duke of Dora et, Earl of Wilton, Earl GEORGE BROWN, ironmonger, Marlborough, Wiltshire
ororees lie" Howe, Earl and Countess
_Brownlow, Bishop of March 23, and April 14, at eleven, at the Marlborough Arms
Treas tq Lord and Lad Wharneliffe Lord Byron the Hotel, Marlborough. Matthews, Hungerford, Becks ; Bishop,
s urer of the Household /Sir A. Barita'rd, Colonel Horace
eYnleur ttSerjeant's-inn, Chancery-lane, London.
The ,-; .c. GEORGE ALEXANDER RAY, lodging-house-keeper,
%id Ween .
and Miss Ramsgate, Kent, March 14, at three, and April 14, at twelve, at
, Son, vi 9 attended by Miss Hope Johnstone
the Red Lion Inn, Canterbury. Edwards and Robinson, Park-
3esterd, sited the Duchess of Kent and the Prince SS Sophia,
place, St. James's London.
:fe,r;iiu-uxeYinstagetr.
gKain.GesilnogutcoenstePralHacoeu,saen. d also visited the Duchess PETER HAT, TON, innkeeper, Heaton Norris, Lancaster,
March 17, and April 14, at twelve, at the Commissioners'-rooms,
audiences yesterday to Baron cl'Ompte qa, Manchester. Back, Verulam-buildings, Gray's-inn, London ;
Rnh.ln"enan Minister; the Duke of Newcastle, and Sir' 1 Lingard and Vaughan, Heaton Norris.
The Peel '
...,e r, • JOSEPH DEACON, corn-factor, Reeth, Yorkshire, March 11,
tiro,. . 1-J4chess of Kent and the Princess Victoria walked and at eleven, at the house of Mr. Fryer, innkeeper, Catterick Bridge,
' n th
Thel r, e Parks yesterday, and April 14, at twelve, at the house of Mr. Hirst, innkeeper,
Addison, Verulam-buildings, Gray's-
larestitk__e of Curnberlandvisited. their Majesties yesterday. :rton, Yorkshire.
Cl"loucesdt Y Passed Monday evening with the Duchess of iNnonr,tll'ai:
Lo 'dun ; Hunton, Richmond, Surrey.
WILLI,OI JAMES, grocer, Brighton, March 6, and April 14,
Th er at Gloucester House.
(I' e Lan •
tiled • dgravine of Hesse Homberg and a select t• at twelve, 5,4, the, Town, Hall, Brighton. Bennett, Brighton ; Daft
re • With' the Princess
par y and Bicknell, :..inooln s-inn-fields, London.
sidenee c Princess Augusta, on Monday evening, at her
The nln St. James's Palace. SAMUEL atOSSBY, dyer, Coventry, March 12, and April
A ge k
oon, f u-c of Wellington arrived in town yesterday after- 14, at eleven, at the Commercial Rooms, Bristol. Brooking and
oenr°lll his residence at Stratlitieldsa e Hants. Surr, Lombard-street,` London ; Phillips and Wason, Bristol.
SAMUEL REYNOLDS WILMOT, brewer, Bristol, March
of tile ;04 Alava, the Spanish Minister visited the Commander 12, and A nal 14, at two, at the Commercial-rooms, Bristol.
rees yesterday, at the Horse Guards. I
Hicks and Braikenridge. Ba;tletes-buildings, Holborn, London
Wellington, jun., Bristol.
BENJAMIN HOGG, jun., cloth-manufacturer, Armley,
Yorkshire, March 14, and April 14, at eleven, at the Court-house,
Leeds: Wigglesworth and Ridsdale, Gray's-inn, London ;
Richardson, Leeds.
JOHN HOLDEN, cotton-spinner, Bacup,, Lancashire, March
14, and April 14, at one, at the Commissioners -rooms, Manchester.
Johnson and Weatherall, Temple, London ; Brat kenbury, Man-
chester.

COURT CIRCULAR.

Ile Ki

elaitvir. Bernal, who was re-elected on Monday Chair-
Cop
C ,„"t.the Committee of Ways and Means of the. House of
1t0%41°43, is a steady Reformer. It was good policy in t 611 the Peel to propose him, for had he proposed a Torylio
piste 6 °face he would have shared the same fate as the 11• -
ral '.Chair, Sir Charles Man-
that4erssiCanthdate for the Speaker's
It ig "' .
„- 4- curious fact, as noticed by . Lord Stanley,t
tech ward s' Reform" never o.nce occurs in his 11 aje.s .
Nat., I've hearsthat even parties who. profess to be actively
ItAelt,' °n the work of reform, studiously avoid the word
p1et,1.414 that among the Church Commissioners it is corn-
with
4ot shJe eoeoed. They will weary themselves
the ~,,,Y Would as soon be guilty of an actual heresy as talk of
8(1.°171 of the Church.—Sunday Paper.
to con.,4ohert Sydney is retained by Mr. O'Connell,
kirri 'met the defence of his seat before the. .Election Com-
that e:f tho House of Commons. The petition' the_ longest
11,ssts: • er Was
presented to the House, upwar.ds of .5001.wit-
that eill be necessary to be examined ; and it is considered
:I'er ig Rill be the most interesting investigation
_that
..,the . .or th o uefore a Select Committee. The Counsel. re atiiterd
Mlll,,Petitioners are Messrs. Harrison, Law, A.lerryweab . ,
essy-igbr' ,and Charles Phillips ; and for the sittin.g Mem. els,
rthts,doek, Bligh, and Maule. The ballot is appointed
ivie -.tn of March.
sl'kil bt.„jn: Manales, owing to an unfortunate accident,
;"e'sditei--6 run Over by a coach, was absent on the division on
.or th;ress• Could he have left his bed, he would have voted
,r 4 time Could
Jraa'ked-I)I)REsS AND THE ANSWER.--it was re-
:ress 01.
t°}lY those present that Mr.. Ab.er.cromby read the Ad-
ottid,h the_ c„ornmons in a peculiarly distinct and firm. manner ;
t'saft -7. Ain.' seemed vexed, though the only mdicatiton
)41141 'ettnig was confined tO the expression of his coun
tee-
ISek %.,e 'ord Lyndhurst was in the presence, and affected
On ILgrand.--Spectator.
/tecto,.- ".(onday next the annual election of the Lord
4re, „, °F Marischal College takes place at 12 o'clock. There
,el'arl"ese slieliove, three cindidates.—. Mr. Bannerman, S
°'testi ''''.l3"'-'_, and Dr. Abercrombie of Edinburgh. The
„,' verY keen.—Aberdeen Herald. .
that C°Bt erroneous notion prevails in some quarter:
the lioeheause Lord John Russell and the Reform
.Members f
het'iet_tee-oleseuf_C•ommons allowed- the House to go into a Com-
krelyltrovin /LP,,elYr.on
dMonday night the cause of Reform had
and no future opposition would be of-
it to the u b,°
1, moca aRr form Administration. This is not
bthet
it does she House -Reform
rro into a Committee of Supply—,_ue '"orith, not follovv thaytbthat supply is to extend to twslvr
t'kle -;
4" we think that we may• very safely assure ou
ttrar:ll that 110 such supply will be granted. On the con-
iosilv; l'ave reason to believe that no supply extending to a
'oUse° More than three months, will be assented to by the
417-41°rning Advertiser.
tori,t; Jervis's Bill enacts that the constable of Ches-
, Sr,,,s'lectite the county criminals henceforwrrd.
ie its-eir nttenti
d the circumstance,
on was drawn to- ay to.
111 4 a ery trifling one, of Mr. O'Connell having purchased
part 4 interest itl,l_4l the ill ank. Stock_ as will qualify him to take a
tit. eti that
+.!ture meetings of the proprietors.. It is con-
-1 9 ist ' toe learned gentleman, who has lately taken a
h4q,4lt theetest in the banking affairs of Ireland, does not over-
ave.nportance of placing himself in a position. to watch
k 4. s sas. .
• g dire 7 part in the proceedings of a corporation which
toolends et influence on banking over the whole of the United
nia. ,
lk *ell it Seine occurrences since the last general Court,
ea'lY to l'ewn to require specially adverting to, are thoughti
Tiara' 'f,r4i_ke the nett ectin s which takes place in h 'Thes,°- the
present 'mornnth, ant",unusually important one.—
T At a'
lill'lnel, eetingt of the Shareholders in the Thames
4.1),c, 4.'ed at -the City of London Tavern yesterday, Mr.
t'tvetl;4l.."thairrnan communicated the fact that the late
llekla'sejeot—inst had Placed in the hands. of the Directors a sum
t, 41 " the opinion of the engineer, to complete the
tlitZ!!letAiiwas,, therefore, with satisfaction that the Directors
:rt,:lllapierit?prietors, as there was every reason to believe
11 tkepost nf-4.? undertaking would he completed ere long.
ihs ~'oeslue; ttlOe Directors was read, stating that 247,000/.
kid seurit,
_. ills. were to be advanced to th Company on
' un then-property. Mr. Brunel's report was read,
keese4esh
.goe '
Of t. his great saisfaction.. Alr.._Brunel had recom-
ye T„,,Perations fort completing tne Tunnel. That part
tsttear,"4o which had been completed remains in a safe
(litt or,htia.state.--Nlr. Brunel expresses in his report,
without
%It 'nee that the Tunnel will be completed
9 e.
,t4it'rellt,tl4a,Pter of the ancient and illustrious Order of
Wh leeted was held this day, at which the Earl of Mansfield
t-sla°tr,eSk,,e,tt knight, in the room of the Duke. of. Buccleugb,
e'l'Aer. ' knight,
insignia of the Order on being invested with
D 4041, I:,
i)t-,,'-55..13 'T ACCIDENT.—DEATH BY CHOKE tl,ll`,lvtil 4 Monday a lad in the employment of Messrs. est'i its 45," Co. was suffocated by (mephitic gas) choke
tit e'tl 0 their colliery at Boothroyd-lane, near Dewsbury.
st, f ther
qhteo!htia, persons were in the pit at the same time, but
Itigelt l'elY escaped without any material injury.—Leeds
i cer• -
NI stsaid
4tittl,,4s oh, ,°f March, that it " conies in like a lion,
'Of 11,"ike a lamb. This year its lion-like entree can
optTbe
w. dispute:
k 51.44.11 Id having settled in the east, nearly one hun-
\eoth vessels, including coasters, put to sea yesterday.
',.besooeit.eie vessels had been wind-bound for nearly a month.
p,„. vim .oz n.
17st,t' st43:l.ll,lglit last, a very heavy gale blew at.West-
tr:f:.4 h01u,.. considerable damage.
in
morning the
'140,411"s "se In Monument-hill fell in, and the bot;se took.
tft:e Pot,s Consurned. A boy, who was an inmate, was killed
litil'lllts i. 4nd the other Persons in the house with much
Is ''tl rescued f
.th Nil- ro their perilous situation. At a place
is, e • ,on them,
At.,1.10115,
.1 k,unnemara road, two cows were killed
nlthith stld u a poor man by lightning, in the middle of the
le 'q.t.. 4 Y°Ling goat that lay, at the foot of a bed, in
1te1a,41..0 sleepi _
hotl. le fluid Ills several of the family, was also killed by
~,lp, et or • A thunderbolt fell on Friday morning on
niLiNt down4 Poor man on the Ball hoof mountains, Cork.
stt,l4tek
and through the roof, killed two pigs, scorched the
Itiatd V44l:fled a horse. A mill, the property of a man
tlt,rit littit9hell onet. ss
ssuarte.rtown, near Mallow, was struck
11t`44) Penan'lli Wednesday last. The flash burst in the
IL. ofs,i, rated two lofts, and totally singed the hair off the
‘'eest 14P 4t stork in-the mill, but did him no other harm
**".4'inierick Chronicle.

DIVIDENDS.

T. A. Gay, general stationer, Southampton buildings, March
26, at two, at the Court of Bankruptcy—L. Comtesse, watch-ease-
manufacturer, Upper King-street, Bloomsbury, March 26, at one,
at the Court of Bankruptcy—P. Hill, picture. dealer, Greek-street,
Soho, March 26, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy—J. Eades,
linen-draper, Stone-house, Devonport, March 25, at one, at the
Court of Bankruptcy—J. Scagell, victualler, Beckenham, March
24, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy—J. T. Thompson, up-
holsterer, Long-acre, March 26, at twelve, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy—R. Clarke and J. Burgess, coal-factors London, March
24, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy—T. Meredith, maltster,
Horncastle, Lincolnshire, March 26, at eleven, at the White Hart,
Spilsby--G. Dawson and J. Kerr, chapmen, Manchester, April 2,
at eleven, at tha Commissioners' Rooms, Manchester--R.
Belt, merchant, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, March '26, at eleven, at
the Bankrupt Commissioners' Rooms, Newcastle-upon-Tyne—
R. Hawkins, horse-dealer, Little Bowden, Northamptonshire,
April 6, at ten, at the Angel Inn, Northampton—J. W.
Bell, upholsterer, Rotherham, Yorkshire, March 26, at eleven,
at the Town Hall, Sheffield—E. Emerson and B. Fenwick,
ironfounders, Stells, Durham, March 25, at eleven, at the Bank-
rupt Commissioners' Rooms, Newcastle-upon-Tyne—F. Edwards,
publican, Manchester, March 30, at two, at the Cmmis,ioners'
Rooms, Manchester—A. M'Call, merchant, Manchester, March
25, at ten, at the Commissioners' Rooms, Manchester—T. Priest-
ley, woolstapler, March '27, at eleven, at the Talbot Inn, Halifax.
CERTIFICATES, MARcti 24.

W. Raymond; shipowner, Streatham-place, Brixton-hill, Surrey.
Smalpage, tailor, Leeds—W, L. Nott, iron merchant, Bristol
—J. Flint, shopkeeper, Silsoe,Bedforshire—W. Stevenson, timber
merchant, Princes-street, St. James's—J. Robinson, boot-maker,
Bridge-street, Westminster—W. Brookes, lamp • manufacturer,
New-street-square, Fetter-lane—R. M. SteiNnson, engineer,
Ormond-street, Queen-square.