The Sun.
London, England, 1832-06-02 00:00:00

FROM LAST NIGHT'S GAZETTE.

WAR OFFICE, MAY 31

Scobie, late 4th Royal Veteran BattalLu, has been
allowed to retire from the service, by the sale of an Unattached
Company, June 1. _

Lieut. J. Mahon , half-pay 6:2d Foot, has been allowed to retire
from the service, by the sale of an Unattached Lieutenancy,
June 1.

DECLARATION'—S
F INSOLVENCY.
HENRY ALEXANDER, Brentwood, Essex, corn dealer.
JA 3IES WHILE, Maddox street, Hanover square, artificial
florist.

BANKRUPTCIES ENLARGED.
JAMES WA RD, Upper Ground-street, Christchurch, iron-
founder, from Dec. 6, to June 6, at the Bankruptcy Court.
JAMES RAMSAY, Devonport-street, Commercial Road,
master mariner, from June 2 to Oct. 2, at the Bankruptcy Court.
BANKRUPTCIES SUPERSEDED.
CHARLES CAMPBELL BULLEY and WILLIAM LA-
VERS, Nicholas-lane, wine-merchants.
PETER WICKS, Maidstone, Kent, grocer.
BANKRUPTS.

ANTHONY TURNER EDWARi)S, Idol-lane, Tower.
street, bricklayer, to surrender June 13 and July 13, at half-past
ten, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Crosby, King-street, Cheapside.
GEORGE FRIEND FULLER, jun., Ramsgate, grocer, June
13 and July 13, at eleven, at the Court of Bankrupey. Baddeley,
Leman-street, Goodman's-fields.
JABEZ ELLIOTT, Chatham, grocer, June 13 and July 13,
at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. WatsonV and Sons, Boit-
verie-street, Fleet-street.
WILLIAM LUNN, St. Mary-at-hill, slopseller, June 11, at
twelve, and July 13, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Swaine, Stevens, Maples, Pearce, Hunt, and Stevens, Frederick.
place, Old Jewry.
HENRY BATTERSBY and CHARLES BA'rT ERSBY,
Hindley, Lancashire, cotton-spinners, June 20, 21, and July 6,
at nine, at the Star Inn, Manchester. Armstrong, Staple-inn ;
Lord, Wigan.
ISAAC DICKINSON, Ulverston, Lancashire, scrivener,
June 22 and July 13, at eleven, at the Sun Inn, Ulverston. Far.
ker, Ulverston; Bignold, Pulley, and Mawe, New Bridge-street,
Blackfriars.
WILLIAM PACKWOOD, jun., Warwick, grocer, June 18,
19, and July 13, at eleven, at the Swan Hotel, Warwick. El-
dred, 16, Southampton-street, Bloomsbury ; Heyden and Smith,
Warwick.
RICHARD A LLMAND, Wern, Salop, victualler, June
and July 13, at eleven, at the Buck's Head Inn, Worn Salop.
Wright Eldred, 16, Soutliampton-street, Bloomsbury ; Barker,
Wern, Salop.
JO lIN SANDERS, Birmingham, druggist, June 8 and July
13, at twelve, at the White Hart Inn, Digbeth, Birmingham.—
Capes, Gray's-inn, London ; Burman. Birmingham.
WALTER FOLLIOTT FUSSELL, Baltonsborough, Somer.
setshire, tanner, June 25, 26, and July 13, at eleven, at the George
Inn, Castle Carey, Somersetshire. Burfoot, King's Bench-walk,
Temple, London; Ross, Castle Carey.
JAMES LOVE, Havant, Southampton, ironmonger, June 13,
1 at twelve, and July 13, at four, at the Bear Inn, Hovant. Hild.
yard, Furnival'a Inn, London • Walker, Portsea.
WILLIAM DINGLEY, Birmingham, victualler, June 13,
at eleven, at the New Royal Hotel, Birmingham. Norton and
Chaplin, Gray's Inn-square, London •, Stubbs, Birmingham.
JOHN COOPER, Ryde, Isle of Wight, cornfactor, June 12
and Jnly 13, at twelve, at the Fovntain Inn, Portsmouth.—
Bogue and Lambert, John-street, Bedford-row. London ; Hos-
kins, Gosport.
JAMES MARSHALL, Bradford, Yorkshire, ironmonger,
June 7 and July 13, at eleven, at the Sun Inn, Bradford. Tool-
den, Bradford; Hawkins, Bloxham ; Stocker, New Boswell.
otirt, Carey-street, Lincoln's-inn.
cJOHN BARLOW, Leek, Staffbrdshire, victualler, June 30
and July 13, at two at the Roe Buck Inn, Leek. Adlington,
Gregory, and Eaulkner, Bedford-row, London : Kilimister and
Challitior, Leek.

DIVIDENDS.
J. Hyde, Birmingham, common carrier, June 25, at one, at the
Court of Bankruptcy—W. H. Greaves Philpot-lane, druggist,
June 25, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy—J. P. Drum _
mond, London-street, Demerara, West Indies, merchant, June
25, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy—A Knight, oasing-
lane, stationer, June 25, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy—
T. Cotton, London-road, hoot-maker, June 23, at eleven, at the
Court of Bankruptcy—C. Slavery, South Effbrd, Devonshire,
lime-burner, June 26, at eleven, at the Exeter Inn, Modbury,
Devonshire-1 and C Vining, Bristol, cornfactors, June 29, at
one, at the Bush Tavern, Corn-street, Bristol—P. B. Edwards,
lonyralt, Carnarvonshire, merchant, June 27, at three, at the
otlice of Mr. Williamson, solicitor, Brunswick-street, Liverpool—
J. I. B. Wright, Liverpool, druggist, June 22, at one, at the
office of Mr. Williamson, solicitor, Brunswick-street, I,iverpool
—R Dandy, Great Driftield, Yorkshire, draper, June 25, at one,
at the Red Lion Inn Great Dritlield—W. Fox, Great Drifileld,
Yorkshire, tanner, June 2a, at eleven, at the Blue Bell Inn,
Great Driffield—R. P. W. and It. Porter, Carlisle, ironfounders,
June 26, at eleven, at the Crown and Mitre Coffee-house, Car-
lisle—S. Smith, Witney, Oxfordshire, bacon.curer, June 22, at
two, at the Crown Inn, Witney—J. Ryley, Nantwich, Cheshire,
mercer, June 29, at one, at the Castle Hotel, Newcastle-under-
Lyme, Staffordshire—W. Gadesby, Hopwas, Staffordshire,
victualler, June 30, at eleven, at the Flitch of Bacon Inn, Which-
ner-bridge, Staffbrdshire.

CERTIFICATES, JUNI: 22.
T. Wood, Headingley, I.eeds, corn and oil miller—lL Johnson,
Liverpool, painter--S. Alcock, Birn ingliam, hat manufacturer—
.). Reynolds, Royston, Hertfordshire, carrier—T. Lucombe,
Brighthehnston, Sussex, librarian—J. Dale, late of London_
wall, horse dealer—D. Dodgin. Burlington-gardens, gold and
silver manufacturer—R. Bunting, St. John-street, Clerkenwell,
lapidary—J. Hadley, Birmingham, linen-draper.

PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.

C. Mills and I'. Lloyd, Sun Wharf, Ratelifl; coal merchants-
T. 'Whitehouse and J. Turner, junior, Redditch, \Worcester.
shire, needle manufacturers—P. J. Cox, J. A. Cater, and A. E.
Judson, Ware, Hertfordshire, brewers—M. Taylor and H. J.
Taylor, Glasgow, grocers—J. Naish, sen., and J. Naish, junior,
Bristol, brokers—J. P. Moss and Ti. Roberts, Chester, coal Mer-
chants—J. Simon and P. Walker, Aspul, Lan-
cashire, cotton-spinners—G. (larding and \V. Shone, Bangor,
esirnarvonshire, stationers--It Dunn and \V. Fricker, Bishops-
-sote-Within. oilmen—John Draper, William Tuckwell, and
. Wall, Richmond-gardens, Richmond, Surrey, graziers--
B. and C. Fearson, W. and D. Melville, 13rough, Derbyshire,
cotton-manufacturers (so tar as regards D. Melville)—J. B. Nott
and D. Lamb, Liverpool, dealers—S. Illidge and It. Jones, Wol-
verampton, Staffordshire, brass-founders--J. and B. ilson,
Leicestcr„draperi—J. Cox and N. Burnie, Lambeth-walk, sur-
geons-- W. Algar and G. Turner, Brighton, Sussev, linen-
drapers—J. Bradsley, J. and J. Dawson, Oldharn„Laneashire,
stone-niasons—C. Drake, R. and S. Itudrum, -gorwich, whar-
ft ngers (so far as regards C. Drake)—R. and J. Nussey, J. and J.
Hogg, Leeds, cloth-manufacturers (so far as regards J. and J.
Hoag)—R. Adams and J. Player, Honiton, Devonshire, corn-
dealers.

The walks and shrubberies in St. James's
Park are now in a state of great beauty, the I 'Wt. not
having vet received their smoky tinge. These improvements
‘ffer the greatest addition to public health and pleasure
which has ever taken place in the metropolis.
EXTRAORDINARY SUICIDE.--Ali inquisition
was taken yesterday afternoon at the sign of the Fighting
Cocks, au tmouth-street, Westminster, before Air.
limos on the body of an aged widow, named ELIZABETH
t circumstances. She ryas
inwiians9.lltyl:vtailiireisloafatailigoteso,effarsno;:is)ao.
It appealed. from the evidence that the deceased
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resided at Na. 29, in the above street, and was in inde-
eiXetnrieleinnely lame and feeble as to be incapable of walking
without assistance. Ft.r the last few days she had mani•
;.e)e4,et'el,di.,l7l:,Yeal'Y'ii;s:auePti:Pgt°e'irinesstiPisi°t'eennr4,tea'nri'd'YSo(ln'ifeTuesday night they retired
ing .
to bed abut ten o'clock. The sister of the decea,ed, on
awaking the following morning, was surprised at missing
the old lady from her side, and on proceeding ta the)
kitchen, the door ofit was found to he locked, and no time
was lost in hi caking it open, when the old lady was dis-
covered banging from a hook behind the door, and quite
dead. She was in her night. dress, and had suspended
herself by tying her stockings and a towel together, an i
',ad, it appeared, brought a heavy beer-staal rut of the
cellar to tha place were she hung herself, and from which
she had thrown herself oil. How she accomplished this
excited the utmost surprise, as it must have required con-
siderable bodily strength, and the old lady was so extremely
weak and feeble that she was unable to lift even a small
jug of water.--Verdict, ".Temporary Insanity," l

FOREIGN-OFFICE, JUNE 1. • • • .
The King has been graciously pleased to appoint Henry Ste-
phen Fox, Esq., now his Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary to
the United Provinces of Rio de la Plata, to be his Majesty',
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Em-
peror ofßrazil.

The King has also been graciously pleased to appoint Hamil-
ton Charles James Hamilton, now Secretary to his Majesty's
Embassy at the Court of France, to be his Majesty's Minister
Plenipotentia'y to the United Provinces of Rio de la Plata.
The King has also been graciously pleased to appoint Arthur
Aston, Esq., how Secretary to his Majesty's Legation at Rio de
Janeiro, to be Secretary to his Majesty's Embassy at the Court of
France.

The King has also been graciously pleased to appoint William
Gore Ouseley, Esq.; now attached to his Majesty's Legation at
Washington, to be Secretary to his Majesty's Legation at Rio
de Janeiro.

Commission by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of Derby.
Wirksworth Troop of Derbyshire Yeomanry Cavalry.
A. Ark wright, Gent., to be Cornet, vice Hubbersty, promoted
May 17.

WHITEHALL, MAY 2t.
The Lord Chancellor has appointed Richard John Allen, of
Malton, in the county of York, Gent., to be a Master Extraordi-
nary in the High Court of Chancery.

3d Regiment Dragoon Guards—Lieut. C. Teesdale to be Cap.
tain, by purchase, vice Peirse, who retires; Lieut. An. C. Sterl
log from the Nth Foot, to be Lieutenant by purchase, vice Tees.
dale, June 1.

7th Dragoon Guards—Ensign F. Blake, from the 37th Foot, to
be Cornet, by purchase, vice Symons, promoted, June 1.
Ist Regiment of Dragoons—J. Chamberlain, Gent. (Riding_
master) to be Cornet, without purchase, June I.
10th Regiment of tight Dragoons—Cornet G. A. F. Quentin
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Fitz Herbert, who retires;
B. B. Matthew, Gent. to be Cornet, by puichase,.v ice Quentin,
June 1.
3rd Regiment of Foot—Ensign J. Speedy to be Lientenant,
without purchase, vice Walker, deceased; It N. Magrath, Gent.
to be Ensign, vice Speedy, June 1.
Bth Foot—Ensign F. Bland, from half-pay Unattached, to be
Ensign, vice Godfrey Baldwin, who exchanges, June 1.
18th Foot—Ensign F. Wigston to be Lieutenant, by purchz
vice Young, who retires; Sir H. Darell, Bart. to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Wigstone, June 1.
21st Foot.—Lieut, W.. 1. King, from the 89th Foot, to be First
Lieutenant, vice James, who exchanges, June 1.
24th Foot.--Ensign W. Spring to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Sterling, appointed to the 3d Dragoon Guards; C. Bernard,
Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Spring, June 1.
3;th Foot,—W. R. Powell, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Blake, appointed to 7th Dragoon Guards, June 1.
44th Foot —Ensign T. R. Leighton, to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice M'Quecn, promoted; A. Hogg, Gent. to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Leighton, June 1.
47th Foot.—Brevet Lieut-Col. G. Elliot, from half-pay 29th
Foot, to be Captain, vice C. Thursby, who exchanges, June 1.
62d Foot. —Lieut. J. G. Rawstone, from half.pay Chasseurs
Britanniques, to be Lieutenant, vice R. R. Williamson, who ex-
changes; Ensign H. W. Haggard, from the Ist West India Re-
giment, to be Ensign, vice Brown, appointed to the Royal New-
foundland Veteran Companies, June i.
66th Foot.—Lieut. W. Gordon, from half-pay unattached, to
be Lieutenant, vice James Brannan, who exchanges, receiving
the difference, June 1.
72d Foot.—Ensign J. Wade .to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Campbell, who retires; Gentleman Cadet G. H. L. Whar-
ton, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Wade, June I.
BREVET.—Major A. Maclachlan, of the Royal Artillery, to
be Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army, June 1.
MEMORANDA.—Lhe date of the promotion of Lieut. C.
Lewis to the Company, and Ensign H. A. Kerr to the Lieu.
tenancy, in the Ist Foot, is to be 22d March, 1.32, instead of the
May 1.8,1832.
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