The Sun.
London, England, 1861-02-16 00:00:00

LINCOLN RACES.-FRIDAY.

The Trial Stakes of 5 soya each, with 25 added ; weights
for age; the second to save his stake. Ono mile. 16 subs.
Mr. C. Raynor's Conundrum, 3 yrs, Est 131 b (T. French) 1
Lord Stamford's "Isthmian, 3 yrs, 7st 31b (Roper) 2
Mr. Saville's Guilder, 4 yrs, Bst 31b (Bullock) 3

The following also ran :—lngestre, Hospodar, and Law-
yer.

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Betting-5 to 4on The Lawyer, 4to 1 each agst Conun-
drum and Isthmian.

Won by two lengths; four lengths between the second
and third; Ingestre was a bad fourth; and the others
pulled up.
The Brocklesby Stakes, of 5 sovs each, with 40 added, for
two-yr-olds ; colts, Bst 71b ; fillies and geldings, Bst 41b.

About half a mile. 19 subs.
Mr. J. Smith's Queen of Spain, Bst 41b (Bullock) 1
Mr. Saville's Summergoose, Bst 41b (L. Snowden) 2
Mr. J. Gilby's Jackal, Bst 71b (J. Snowden) 3
The following also ran :—Liberality, Revolt, Tokay, and
Mercia.

Betting-7 to 2 agst Queen of Spain, sto 1 each agst
Marcia, Tokay, and Summergoose, 6 to 1 agst Jakal.
Won easily by three lengths ; two lengths between second
and third. Tokay was left at fhe post.
The All-aged Selling Stakes of 5 sous each, with 25 added ;

FROII THE GAZETTE OF LAST NIGHT.

BUCKINGHAM PALACE, FE.I3: 4..

The Queen was this day pleased to confer the honour of
knighthood upon Colonel Arthur Cotton, Colonel-Com-
mandant her Majesty's Madras Engineers.

ST. JAMES'S PALACE, FEB. 14.
The Queen was this day pleased to confer the honour of
knighthood upon Richard Charles Kirby, Esq., Compa-
nion Of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, and late
Accountar.t-General of the War Department.
WHITEHALL, FEB: 14.

The Queen has been pleased to appoint Charles, Marquis
of Huntly, to be Lieutenant and Sheriff• Principal of the
shire of Aberdeen, in the room of George, Earl of Aber-
deen, deceased.
DOWNING-STREET, FEB. 11.

The Queen has been pleased to appoint William Charles
Gibson, Esq., to be Colonial Secrgtary for the Island of
Ceylon; John Smale, Esq., to be Attorney-General for
the Colony of Hong Kong; and Francis Spencer Wigley
to be one of her Majesty's Counsel for the Virgin Islands.

DOWNING-STREET, FEB. 14.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Lieutenant.
Colonel Harry Saint George Ord, R.E., to be Governor
and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Bermudas or
Somers' Islands, in America.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-M kLL, FEB. 15.

2d Regiment of Life Guards—Lieutenant Lambert Houlton
Ward, from the 85th Foot, to be Cornet and Sub-Lieu.
tenant (paying the difference) vice Berkeley, promoted.
let Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant Robert Alfred Loraine

Grew; to be Captain, by purchase, vice Thomas John
Mitchell, who retires.
sth Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-
Colonel Charles Cooke Yarborough, C. 8., from half-pay
91st Foot, to be Lieutenant. Colonel, vice Brevet-Colonel
Sir Thomas Westropp Mc Mahon, Bart., C. 8., who re-
tires upon half-pay; Major the Hon. Somerset John
Gough Calthorpe to be Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase,
vice Brevet-Colonel Yarborough, who retires ; Captain
Frederick Hay Swinfen to be Major, by purchase, vise
the Hon. S. J. G. Calthorpe ; Lieutenant Lawford An-
drews Richardson to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Swinfen; Captain Thomas Yate Benyon to be Lieute-
nant, by purchase, vice Richardson.
sth Light Dragoons—Lieut. William J. St. Aubyn, from
the 2d Royal Cheshire Militia, to be Cornet, by pur-
chase, vice Vandeleur, promoted.
6th Dragoons—Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel the
Hon. George Augustus Frederick Liddell, from half-pay
Unattached, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Brevet-
- Colonel Charles C. Shute, who retires upon half-pay ;
Major Edmond D'Arcy Hunt to be Lieutenant-Colonel,
by purchase, vice Brevet-Colonel the Hon. G. A. F.
Liddell, who retires ; Captain William Sawrey Rawlin-
on to be Major, by purchase, vice Hunt; Lieutenant
Edward Napier to be Captain, by purchase, vice Raw-

linson.
9th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant Roger Dawson Upton to
be captain, without purchase, vice Robert Stanley Wil-
liams Bulkeley, deceased; Lieutenant William Greaves
Blake. from the 6th Dragoon Guards, to be Lieutenant,
vice Upton.
17th Light Dragoons—Lieutenant Braithwaite Chamley,
from the 83d Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice James George
Scott, who exchanges.
Coldstream Guards—The appointment of Ensign Henry
Robert Eyre. from the 73d Foot, to be dated the 4th of
January, 1860, as stated in the Gazette of the former
date.
2d Regiment of Foot—Gentleman Cadet Herbert Stoddart
Neild, from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign
without purchase, vice Hallahan, promoted.
6th Foot—Major Charles Rowley Platt, from the 46th

Foot, to be Major, vice Charles Parker Catty, who ex-
changes.
7th Foot—Rowland Hill, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur.
chase, vice Geddes, promoted.
13th Foot—The appointment of Surgeon Thomas Ligert-
wood, M. 8., which appeared in the Gazette of the 18th
December, 1860, should be vice Jackson, deceased, in-
stead of vice Jackson, appointed to the Staff.
17th Foot—Gentleman Cadet Archibald James Campbell,
from the Royal Military College, to be Ensign, without
purchase, vice Charles Forbes Leith, appointed to the
45th Foot.
33d Foot—Staff Assistant-Surgeon George Frederick Spry
to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Ogilvy, appointed to the
Staff.
37th Foot—The appointment of Ensign John Reilly, as
Quartermaster, to be antedated to the 31st March, 1860.
40th Foot—Lieutenant Alfred Cook to be Captain, by pur-
chase, vice Justin E. D. MacCarthy, who retires ;_En-

sign Charles Stepney Perceval E. Maiisergh to be 'Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Cook.
46th Foot—Major Charles Parker Catty, from the 6th Foot,
to be Major, vice Charles Rowley Platt, who exchanges.
The Christian names of Ensign Maydwell aro Richard
Lawrence William Moore, and not Richard Lawrence
William Moore Smith, as stated in the Gazette of 13th
November, 1860.
58th Foot—Capt. Robt. Children Whitehead to be Major,
by purchase, vice Brevet Lieut.-Colonel Charles William
Thompson, who retires; Lieut. Charles Henry S. Jones
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Whitehead ; Ensign
Richard Dane to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice

Jones.
73d Foot—Ensign James Fergusson from the sth Foot, to
be Ensign, vice Henry Robert Eyre, appointed to the
Coldstream Guards.
81st Foot—Assistant-Surgeon Henry Patrickson Gregory,
from the 84th Foot, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Bick-
nell, who exchanges.
834 Foot—Lieutenant James George Scott, from the 17th
Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Braithwaite
Chemley, who exchanges.
84th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon Herman Bicknell, from the
81st Foot, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Gregory, who
exchanges.
90th Foot—Staff Assistant-Surgeon Florence Theobald
M'Garthy to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Lumeden, ap-
pointed to the Staff.
91st Foot—Staff-Assistant-Surgeon Richard Henry to be
Assistant-Surgeon, vice Marshall, appointed to the

Staff
99th Foot—Ensign Edward Egan to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Edward Colpoys Johnson, who retires ;
Lieutenant Rowland John Lenthall, from the 2et Stafford
Militia, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Egan.
3d West India Regiment—Lieutenant Claudius Kerr to be
Captain, without purchase, vice Brevet-Major Henry
Frederick Saunders, who retires upon full pay; Ensign
Thomas Francis Beamish to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Kerr; Ensign George Lidwill Harnette,
from the Ist West India Regiment, to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Eckford, promoted; Sergeant-Major
James Conran to be Ensign, without purchase, vice

Beamish. v ,
Ceylon Rifle Regimont—,Lieutenant Charles William
Joseph Taylor, from the Royal North Lincoln Militia, to
be Ensign, by purchase, vice Tegart, promoted.
Royal Malta Fencible Artillery—Major Saverio Gatt to
be Lieutenant-Colonel, with local and temporary rank,
and with Major's pay. To be Lieutenants, with local
and temporary rank and with Ensign's pay—Ensign
Thomas Emmanuel Bonavia, Ensign Frederick Gatt,
Ensign Joseph Speranza, Ensign Paolo Bernard,
Ensign John Rutter, and Ensign Walter Sciortino.

Captain Bowen Van Straubenzee, 9th Foot, Brigade-
Major to the Forces serving in China.
Captain William Robert Gray, Military Train.
Captain John Basset Prynne, Royal Marines.
Captain Edward Lister Green, 77th Foot, Deputy
Assistant-Adjutant-General to the Forces serving in
China.
Captain Henry Francis Brooke, 48th Foot.
Second Captain Biddulph, Royal Artillery.
Captain H. E. Hicks, Madras Artillery.
Captain C. H. Brownlow, 4th Bengal European In-
fantry,

MEMORADUM.—Her Majesty has been pleased to approve
of the Royal Malta Fencible Regiment being converted
into an Artillery Corps, and being in future designated the
Royal Malta Fencible Artillery."
ADMIRALTY, FEB. 13.
CORPS OP ROYAL MARINES.
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First Lieutenant and Adjutant George Naylor to be
Captain.
Second Lieutenant Frederick Warwick Gray to be First
Lieutenant, vice Naylor, promoted.

BANKRUPTCY ANNULLED.
Charles Cornell, merchant, Rochester.
BANKRUPTS.

George Brook, boot and shoe manufacturer, Canterbury.
James Nickoll and Robert Frazer North, tallow brokers,
27, Bishopsgate-street Within, City.
Arthur Smith, engineer, Paragon-buildings, New Kent-
road.

- John Stephenson Boughey, wholesale tea dealer, Great
Tower-street.
George Burrows, lace manufacturer, Nottingham.
William Henry Williams, apothecary, Plaistow, Essex.
Edmund John Nieman, picture dealer, Newman-street,
Oxford-street.

Benjamin Robinson, cloth merchant, Huddersfield.
Alexander M'Millan and William Blackburn, ware-
housemen, Star-court, Cheapside, City.
William Hogg, buyer and letter of machines, Lapford,
Devonshire.
John Carlyle, linen and woollen draper, Liverpool.
William Daniel, innkeeper, Penydarren, near Merthyr
Tydfil.
James Ferguson, draper, Stonehouse, Devonshire.
Robert Horatio William Drummond, manufacturer of
manure, Old Ford, Bow.
Thomas Howarth and William Cronshaw, calico manu-
facturers, Warrington, Lancashire.
John Simpson Roberts, gun maker, Birmingham.