The Sun.
London, England, 1857-06-02 00:00:00

LONDON GAZETTE—(This Evening.)

LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S OFFICE, MAT 13.
Notice is hereby given, that her Majesty will hold
Drawing-rooms at St. James's Palace, on the following
days, at two o'clock :---SAturday, June 5, and Tuesday,
June 23.

LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S OFFICE, MAY 13.
Notice is heraty given, that hor Majesty will hold a
Levee; at St. James's Palace, on Thursday the 18th of
Juno next, at two o'clock.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, JUNE 2.
The Queen kas been pleased to approve of Mr. George B.
Rerferd as Consul at Liverpool for the Republic of Salva-
dor.

WHITEHALL, JUNE 1.
The Queen has been pleased to present the Rev. George
Hunter to the church and pariah of Kirkton, in the pres-
bytery of Jcdburgh, and shire cf Roxburgh, vacant by the
death. of the Rev. Win. Stewart Martin, lste Minister
thereof.

WHITEHALL, MAY 9.
The Lord Chancellor has appointed Ezekiel Evans Fear,
of Sherburne, in the county of Dorset, Gent., to be a Com.
missioner to administer oaths in the High Com t of Chan.
eery in England.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, JUNE 2.
ROYAL ARTILLERY.
The undermentioned Gentlemen Cadets to be Lieute-
nants, viz.:—

Vincent Frederick Tufnell.
Richard Butler Stoney.
. John Henry Blackley.
Robert Carstairs Drysdale.
Henry Williams Dicken.
William Sampson Brown.
Henry John Palliser.
William Taylor Cathcart.
Benjamin John Bonner.
Charles Thornhill.
Charles Eversfield Bethune.
Joseph E;erton Cockburn.
Sidney Parry.
William Price Bowen.
ROYAL ENGINEERS.
Second Captain Robert Dundas Kerr to be Captain,
vice Freeling, Seconded.
Lieut. Lionel Charles Barber to be Second Captain, vice
Kerr.

Second Captain John Yerbury Mqggeridge to be Cap-
tain, vice Barlow, resigned.
Lieut. George Reid Lempriere to be Second Captain,
vice Moggeridgo.
The undeimentioned Gentlemen Cadets to be Lieuten
ante; viz.:—

Frederick W. lt. Clements.
Edward Micklem.
Frederick Tynte Warburton.
George Goodall.
Arthur Parnell.
Grant Blunt.
Healy Peaseley L'Estrange St. George.
Dalhousie Holmes Purnes.
Chailes Edward Luald.
Bruce Brine.

BREVET.
•
Tho dates of promotion of the undermmtioned officers,
of the Royal Engineers, to the Brevet rank of Colonel, to
be alt:red to 28th November, 1854, to place them in their
proper position in the Army, the dates itherted in the
Girette of 16th March, 1835, having been in error :
Colonel John Isaac Hope.
Colonel Ricba-d John Stotherd.
Colonel Thomas Coryndon Lnxtnore, retired full pay.
Colonel William Faris, retired full pay.
Colonel Thomas Hore, retired full pay.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.
The Court of Directors of the East India Company have
lately received from the Government of Bengal, the fol-
lov,ing notification, which is published for general infor-
mation ;

HOUSEB OF REFUGE AT TUE ENTRANCE OF THE MUTLAII, FOR

SIIIPWRSCRED MARINERS.
The Homes of Refuge are numbered in succession to
those already erected on the sea face of the Sunderbunds,
an I are situated as follows :
No. 4, Painted White.
Erected on the south-east part of Da!honsiu's Island, at
tho eastern entrance of the illutlah River. on a sandy
p-..tch, about five feet above high water mark, and about
0 feet in shore, distinguish Ale by a White Flag from a
long spar and bamboo. which have been put up close alon,g-
gide of the house, visible considerably above the surroun,l-
ing trees.

No. 5, Pnted hite.
This house is trected. onai BangaWdoonee Island, about 7
miles eastward of No. 4. It stands on the S.E. part of the
Island, above a small sandy beach, about 100 feet from
high water mark. A long spar and bamboo, with a flag,
haVe been put alongside, and may be seen considerably
above the trees.
In each house there is a supply of water anti biscuit, a
Catamaran and paddles, a letter of instructions, and a
chart of the Sunderbunds.
By order of the Ollg. Superintendent of Marines,
H. 110 WE, Secretary.

Fort William, March 7, 1557.
Pnblished by oz der of the Court of Directors of the Ea&
India Company.

JAIIES C. MELVILLE, Secretary.
East India House, May 26, 1857.

NAVAL PRIZE MONEY.
,Department of the Accountant-General of the Navy,
Admiralty, Somerset-house, May 28, 1857.
'Notice is hereby given, to all parties interested therein,
titat preparations are now making for the intended dis-
tribution of proceeds ari,ing from coals seized on the coast
of Cjrcassia by her Majesty's ship Sampson, in the months
of May, June, and July, 1854.
,_Agents or other persons having any just and legal de-
mand, unliquidated, against the said proceeds, are required
to transmit the particulars of any such demand to the Re-
gistrar of the High Court of Admiralty, iu order that the
same may be examined, taxed, and allowed by that officer,
an I paid under the sanction of the Judge of the said
Court.

•dents ,and all other persons holding powers of attor-
NT. prize orders, assignments, or other instruments, by
virtue of which they may be legally entitled to claim the
84ate belonging to any captor, are requested, with as little
deIAY as possible, to transmit the same, accompanied by
usual documents, to the Prize Br such of the Depart-
ett of the " Accountant-General of the Navy, Mini-
gothenet-house."
4j-It,le notice will be given, by future advertisements in
e
i .ti
.--0n,,./ort Gazette, of the date proposed for the commence-
oluo
aa4f distribution ; and at the same time, the amount
no 1 dividuaPs share in the respective classes will be
anziouteed.

The Right Hon HITEHALL, MAY 22.
Lord Chief Justic. Sir Alex. Edmund Cockburn, lint.,
Pleas, at Westmines.of her Majesty's Court of Common
Rama commission:sr. has appointed the following Per-
deeds to be executed
if,,or taking the acknowledgments of
7 jnfiarried women, under the Act
passed for the abolitionfines and recoveries, and for the
substitution of more simpl of des of assurance :
• Robert Whall, ChesterdeehT Derbyshire.
William Henry Thomson, g
shim . Irmingltai, for Stafford-
John Ward, New Elvet, Durham,, for
Durham.
• James Frederick Delmar, Stratton
B,hiErez.akial Evans Fear, Sherborne
, Dors re, for Dorset.
:rarnwall.
Frederick
the Parts of Lin Wil
is y, Lwinliam Tecoln shire.ed, Horncastle. Lincolnshire, for
Francis Thomas Selby, Spalding, Lincolnshire, for the
Parts of Holland, Lincolnshire.
William Ascroft, Oldham, for Lancashire.
Arthur Haynes, Leamington Priors, for Warwickshire.
George Sandford Corsar, Shrewsbury, for Shropshire.,

BANKRUPTS.
Lewis Henry Myers, dealer in Manchester goods, Wel-
lesley-street, Stepney, to surrender June 9, at half-past
twelve, and July 9, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Johnsen, official assignee, Basinghall-streot ; Chidley,
nalingball-street.
T 11011134 Greenwood and Samuel. King., builders, Devon-
poyt, Jun `z2 and Aug. 3, at one, at the Athmneum, Ply-
-IP.onth. Hirtzel, official assignee,
Exeter; Edmonds and
.Son,,, Plymouth; Stogdon, Exeter.
-.John Joseph Buggins, silver plater and pearl cutter
Birmingham, June 15, and July 6, at ten, at the Bir
mingharn District Court. 'Whitmore, official assignee,
liirrningharn ; Harding, Birminght.m,
Benjamin Chadwick, watchmaker, Liverpool, June 11
and July 3, at eleven, at the Liverpool *District Con-0.

Turner, official assignee, Liverpool; Evb.ns and Son,

John Betts, grocer, Bristol, June 16, and July 20, at
eleven, at the Bristol District Court. Miller, offic'al
assignee, Bristol ; Heaven, Bristol.
George Durrant Starling, grocer, Ormesby, Noifolk-
shire, June 16, at one, and July 11, at twelve, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee, Basing-
hall-street ; Sole, Turner, and Turner, Aldermanbury ;
Miller, Son, and Bugg, Norwich.
Charles Budden, tailor, Basingstoke, Juno 15 at two,
and July 22, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Nicholson, official assignee, Basingball-street; Johnson,
Weatherall, and Sons, Temple; Lamb, Brooks, Sons, and
Challis, Basingstoke.
Robert Noble, dentist, Whitby, June 15, at twelve, and
July 13, at eleven, at the Leeds District Court. Hope,
official assignee, Leeds; Anderson, York ; Blackburn,
Leeds.

George Matthew Hale, victualler, Cardiff, June 15
and July 13, at eleven, at Bristol District Court. Acraman,
official assignee, Bristol ; King, Bristol.
John Lowden and Wm. Lowden, ship owners Pimlico,
June 15, at half-past one, and July 20, at twelve, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Nicholson, offioial assignee, Basing-
hall-street; Meredith, Lucas, and Thornton, Lincolu's-
inn ; Harris, Bristol.
James Woods, tailor, Conduit-street, Hanover-square,
Middlesex, June 11, at twelve, and July 9, at two, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Bell, official assignee, Coleman-
street-buildings ; Towne and Dubois, Broad-street-build-
ings, City.
George Whieldon, jun., brick-maker, Wyke-house, near
Wincanton, Dorsetahire, June 20, at twelve, and July 15,
at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Graham, official
assignee ; Colombine, Basingb all-street.
John Evans, bleacher, Whitefield, Lancashire, June 11,
and July 9, at twelve, at the Manchester District Court.
Hernaman, official assignee, Manchester ; Patington,
Manchester.
George W. Glinister, grocer, Spring-garden-place, Step-
ney, and William J. Gliuister, grocer, Green-street, Step-
ney, June 11, at eleven, and July 9, at one at the Court of
L'ankraptcy. Bell, official assignee, Coleman-street-build-
ings ; Dewy, Mark-lane.
Richard Walburn, grocer, Howdon, near Crook, county
of Durham, June 12, and July 10, at eleven, at the Royal
Arcade, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Baker, official assignee,
Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Harle, Bush, and Co., Southamp-
ton-buildings, and Butcher-bank, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.
James Ralston, ironmonger, tinsmith, and gasfittet,
Glasgo w.

Robertson Brothers, tea and coffee merchants, Glasgow.
Angus Shaw, china merchant, Cowcaddens, Glasgow.

COURSE OF EXCHANGE.—Tats DAY.
im5terdam............ 11 18% Gibraltar ......••••••••
Ditto, three months .. 12 34 :Leghorn .. •• • • ••29 70
Rotterdam ............ 12 54 Genoa ...... ..•• 25 85
Antwerp .............. 25 55 !Milan ••••••••••
Brussels .............. 25 55 Venice................
Hamtmrgh ............ 13 BYg 'Maples ........•.. 4271 i
Altona •••• ............ •• Palermo .... 1304
25 30 15143981 AZ

Ditto, three months .. 25 75 'Lisbon .... 52
Marseilles ............. 25 75 ,Oporto .............. •• 527
Bourdeaux •• ,Rio Janeiro ..... .••
Frankfort-on-liaine .... 119% 'Buenos Ayre5..........
Berlin ................ . • New York,6o days' sight

Vienna .......... • • .... 10 25 Philadelphia •• .. ......
Trieste •• ••.••••• •• •• ... 10 36 I PRICES OF BULLION, PER OF.
Petersburg ............ 36% Foreign Gold in Bars £3 17 9
Madrid ................ 4 Portugal Gold Coln .. 0 0 0

Cadiz......... •• ....»

49% Mexican Dollars .... 0 0 0

B%melons .• •• •• ••

New Dollars ...... 0 0 0

6e~ile ...... .... .....

Silver in bars ...... 0 0 0