The Sun.
London, England, 1857-01-21 00:00:00

COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORDS-LIEUTENANT

4th or Royal South Middlesex Regiment of Militia—
Chas. Wm. Parker, Esq., Adjutant of the 4th or Royal
South Middlesex Regiment of Militia, to serve with the
rank of Captain.
Royal Lancashire Militia Artillery—Benjamin Reming-
ton Williams, Esq., late First Lieutenant 'Bengal Horse
Artillery, to be Captain, vice Humfrey, appointed to the
British Getman Legion.
Warwickshire Militia, 2d Regiment Ensign John
Silacksley to bo Lieutenant, vice Lieutenant Chas. Ba,guall,
appointed to the Line ; Ensign Walter Furness to be
Lieutenant, vice Lieut. A. Keir Lowndes, deceased ;
Ensign Henry Leftwich Freer to be Lieutenant, vice Lieut.
G. D. Wingfield, promoted ; Ensign Henry Howkins to be
Lieutenant, vice Lieut. Armfield, resigned.
WHITEHALL, JULY 10.
The Right Honourable Sir John Jervis, Knt., Lord
Chief Justice of her Majesty's Court of Common
Pleas, at Westminster, has appointed John Hunt Thurs-
field, of Wecluesbury, in the county of Stafford, Gontle-
man, to be one of the Perpetual Commissioners for taking
the acknowledgments of deeds to be executed by married
women, under the Ast passed for the abolition of fines
and recoveries, and for the substitution of more simple
mode' of assurance, in and for the county of Stafford.

BANKRUPTS.
John Poland, wholesale milliner, Hart-street, Blooms-
bury, to surrender, Jan. 30, at one, and :Feb. 27, at twelve,
at the Court of Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee,
Sambrook-court; Lawrence, Smith, and Fawdon, Bread-
street, Cheapside.
William Burrow Jones, confectioner, Bristol, Feb. 3
and March 10, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court.
Acrainan, official assignee, Bristol ; King, Bristol.
Charles George, grocer, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset-
shire, Feb. 3, and March 3, at eleven, at the Bristol Dis•
trict Court. Acraman, official assignee, Bristol ; Stanley
and Wasbrough, Bristol.
Ann Rees, grocer, Llanelly, Feb. 3 and March 3, at
eleven, at the Bristol District Court. Acraman, official
assignee, Bristol ; Stanley and Wasbrough, Bristol.
John Danger, leather factor, Yatton, Somersetshire,
Feb. 3 and March 3, at eleven, at the Bristol District
Court. Miller, official assignee, Bristol ; Bevan and Gir-
l:lug, Bristol.
Fredk. James Clarke, baker, Clapham, Jan. 30, at one,
and Feb. 27, at eleven, at the Court of :Bankruptcy. Ed-
wards, official assignee, Basinghall-court ; Hewitt, Nicho-
las-lane, City.
Thomas Pinches, builder, Walsall, Staffordshire, Feb.
4, at eleven, and Feb. 23, at half-past ten, at the Birming-
ham District Court. Whitmore, official assignee, Bir-
mingham •, Wilkinson, Walsall ; James, Birmingham.
Alfred Taylor, builder, Wednesbury, Staffordshire, Feb.
6, and 20, at half-past eleven, at the Birmingham District
Court. Whitmore, official assignee, Birmingham ; Hodg-
son and Allen, Birmingham.
Jonathan Wright Horsfall, commission agent, Leeds,
Fab. 2, and March 2, at half-past eleven, at the Leeds
District Court. Hope, official assignee, Leeds; Prest,
Leeds.

William Balshaw, builder, Liverpool, Feb. 4 and March
4, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court. Morgan,
official assignee, Liverpool ; Payne, Liverpool.
George Sandham, cotton spinner., Carr Mill, Lancashire,
Jan. 30 and Feb. 20, at twelve, at. the Manchester District
Court. Hernaman, official assignee, Manchester; Cobbet
and Wheeler, Manchester.
Gilbert Hodgson and William. Atcheson, timber mer-
chants, Sunderland, Fels. 10, at 'eleven, and March 43, at
twelve, at the Newcastle-upon .Tyne District Court.
Baker, official assignee, Nowcss•ole-upon-Tyne ; Haile,
Bush, and Gaskell, Southampton-/euildings, London, and
Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
James Turner, oil and grease me) Thant, Newcastle-upon-
Tyne, Feb. 3, at eleven, and March 4, at twelve, at the
Newcastle-upon-Tyne District Con rt. Baker, official as-
signee, Newcastle•upon-Tyne ; Hoyle, Newcastle-upon-
Tyne ; Crosby, Church-court, Old 'Jewry, London.

SCOTCH SEQUETI.
James Borthwick, gardener aSn
T 1 RA
florist,ON Raglan-place,
Partick, Glasgow.

INSOLVENT PETIWIONERS.
J. H. Butterfild, Stockwell, S ctrrey, clerk in the Tri-
nity-house, Tower-hill- A. A. Aso( di, Tothill-street, West-
minster, tokacconist -G. J. Wal lie, Lower Edmonton,
Middlesex, clerk to a builder—H. ' t'aylor, Artesian-place,
Paddington, oowkeeper—J. P. T. Haseel, Bedford-place,
Old Kent-road, clerk to a general c ommission merchant—
J. Bryant, Ryder's-court, Leiceste.r-square, portmanteau
maker—G. A. Jenkins, Janaes-street, Poplar New-town,
plumber—J., I. Scott, Red Lion-court, Fleet-street,
printer—J. Campion, Kensington-oval, journeyman oar,
penter -J. Simpson, jun., Bromley, Middlesex, carpenter
—J. Morris, Duke-street, Commercial-road Eact, journey-
man cooper—G. Morris, Merricl:-Ftquo.re, Southwark,
warehouseman to a leather factor—or. Newell, Lofthouse,
Yorkshire, cordwainer—E. Try, Own ham, Berkshire—R.
Jones, Albert-cottages, Walworth, c ommission agent—
j. Burr, Barnet, Hertfordshire, lice: Ise.l victualler—A.
G. J. Bishop, Weymouth-terraco, New Kent-road, clerk.
DECLARATIONS OF DIVIDENDS.
T. B. R. Stevens, Pall-mall, billbrok er-Ist div. of 2id,
Jan. 21, at Lee's, Aldermanbury.
J. Glenn, Cambridge-terrace, LivelTool-road, builder
—lst div. of 3id., Jan. 21, at Lee's, .Addermanbury.
John Wilson, Barking, corn dealer let div. of ls. 11d.,
Jan. 21, and three subsequent Nirednet4 days, at Edwaids's,
Sam brook-court.

Ibba William Hodges Brown, Little Bowdon, North-
amptonshire, horse dealer—lst div. of" 205., Jan. 21, and
three subsequent Wednesdays, at Ed wards's, Sambrook-
court.

John Linnit, Argyle-place. Regent.iv treat, goldsmith-
-3d div. of 81d., Jan. 21, and three s sisequent Wednes-
days, at Edwarda's, Sambrook-court.
George Hartshorne, sen. (separate es Tate), Groat Dover-
street, Borough, ironmonger--Ist dir. el 45.. Jan. 21, and
three subsequent Wednesdays, at Edli ards's, Sambrook-
court.
John Giffin l(separate estate), Churcl-street, Hackney,
and Dillington-place, Caledonian-roadl, saddler—lat div.
of 3ici., Jan. 21, and three subaeque sit Wednesdays, at
Edwards's, Sambrook-court.
G. A. APLean, HighHolborn, tailor, 2d div. of 7d., and
3s. ld. on new proofs, Jan. 21, and thrt ss subsequent Ved-
nesdays, at Edward's, Sambrook-court.
: _ a
_s uurbsdseagyu,
at subsequent
Chris. W e 1:.
nesdays, at Edwards's, Sambrook-court.,
H. M. Addey, Old Bond-street, bookie slier, 3d div. of is.,
and ss. on new proofs, Jan. 21, and thr,
J. Brownbill, Tipton, Staffordshire, a hoemaker, 114 div
of 4d., Jan. 23, and any subsequent Thursday,
times, Birmingham.
A. W. Ord (separate estate), Gate sbead and London
cement manufacturer, Ist div. of 20e. , Jan. 24 Id"'
subsequent Saturday, at Bakers, New 1 Immo.o n 'on-:,lent- any
T. Puttinson (separate estate), N owcaatr yne.
chemist, lat div. of Bd., Jan. 94, an, anyi°-upon-Tyne,
turday, at Baker's, Newcastle-upon-u iyne subsequent Sa-
DIVIDENDS .
Feb. 11. T. Salkeld, Basinghall-s‘i e
Feb. 14. E. Walker, Westbourne-t4 ' et,
builder—
Feb.warehouseman-
-11. W. C. Stuart, Cambridge,
tailor—J•
coach
ailor—
Cavendish-street. Portland-place J. Clarke, New
Seaward, Abchurch-street, City, p surgeon—Feb. 10. F.
J. Taylor, He
Evans
Laucas3ll) 03nsed carman—Feb. 12.
—Feb. 19. J. Evans and G. D ft, druggist manufacturer
Iron-
works, Glamorganahire, ironmas lere.hveY' Briton-ferry Iron-
CERTIFICATES TO Fob. 11, J. T. Metcalfe 'aE GRANTED.
City, and Farnham, Surrey, and G. Metcalf; Bow-lane,
tn,
Sea-
ward, Abchurcla-yard, canvas merchants; F.
son, .„..City, licasnaed carman; C. 0. Belmont-wharf,Rob-
son, t&an 's .
g -crcss, wharfinger • J. bteven-
son, Vauxhall Brewer
tailor. Feb. 13. y, browf,r ;0. Thomas, 'Manchester,
Liverpool I. J. Ha .Iwin and J. L. M`Gregor,
and Havannah, me chants F b 1° D Buckler,
Birmingham, builder. '
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PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED. .
lane, City, and elsewhere, African merchants,
.so far as -
L. A. Gregory, D. Chinery, and E. H. Gregory, j3irchrine-
guarnds D.
manufacturers—J.Chinery—R.CruelletronanadndTo. C.
Cut.lesrh,oßrei,raishinegaihealmd:
Haworth,
Northam p.
gmerchants—S. Craymer and J. H. Elliot,. Bristol, pickle
tnioannshuifraec,tubrorircsk—
Fm.akFerrast—t andß. TH.ePyrwaotrtih.l,,VGll.bYli
lloyle, and J. Holt, Thorne Mill Water,. near Newchurch,
Lancashire, cotton manufacturers, so :far as regards R,
Heyworth and G. Holt—S. Watson and J. Watson, Bel.
per, Derbyshire, nail manufacturers—R... Todd and R. W.
Todd, Oundle, Northamptonshire, boot :sellers—W. Sad. grove, jun., and R. Ragg, Eldon-street, Finsbury, and
Dunnings-alley, Bishopsgate, cabinet rsiakers—T. Hickin
and T. Baker, Wolverhampton, lock II lanufacturers —G.
Goode and T. Shirley, Smedley Vale, near Manchester,
silk dyers—W. Wells and C. Wells, 0 xforcl, -
pool, silversmiths—S. Finnis and A. Non me, Dover and ,
Kent,Lir
timber merchants—J. E. Soulsby. J. Asl,on, and J. Rean,
New-yard, Great Queen-street, Lincoln's-inn-fields, bogok-
binders, so far as regards J. E. Souleby. —4. Swinford and
T. Champion, owners of steam thrashimg machines—W.
Carter and R. Moxom and Mary Cathe • (executors of the
late J. Carter), Howden and Kilpin, "Y•,rkshire, wine mer-
chants—C. F. J. Lord and R. Nichr.l, Hampstead, sur-
geons—Louisa, Widenhara aad T. F. W idenhaza, Lombard-
street, City. stock brokers —J. Fowli,er and R. Hyslop,
Leicester, cordwainers—J. D. Dean, litnd E. B. Newton,
Staleybridge, Cheshire, plurnbers—Ja. mos Blyde and John
Blyde, Sheffield, scissor manufacturers —H. Chadwick and
E. Chadwick, Burnie
Blackwell and W. Green, Corbyn's I Tall,
Y, Lancashire, at one masons—S- II-
Staffordshire, ironrnasters— W. Satte rthwaite, sec., and
H. J. Slackr
J. Barrow, sec., Lancaster, cotton spi o ners—
and P. S. Zing, Southampton-street, Strand, wwBPaeP°.
Sheffield, drapers—G. Crawley end
proprietors—T. B. Cockayne, men„ and. W. CockeY",t., 1.1.
Kingswinford.
G. Lindsey,
lane, City, wine merchants—J. Herq' and J. Totter-
Salford, Lancashire, joiners—E. Lawrence and
dell, Liverpool, tea dealers. :E. Masters,. man,

LITERAAT INTELLIGENOII.—Amorg the new works
announced for publi,ation during the season by Messrs.
Hurst and Illackett are the following :—Mr. Atkinson's
Narrative of his Seven Years' Explorations and Adven-
tures in Oriental and Western Siberia, Chinese Tartary,
‘3cc., in one large volume, ernbellishe d with numerous
coloured plates, from the author's c.riginal drawings.
"Personal Recollections of the Last Four Popes," y
his Eminence Cardinal Wiseman. "Elisabeth de Valois
and the Court of Philip IL of Spaiu," by Miss Freer, 2
vols. "A Pilgrimage into Dauphin 6." by the Rev. G.
M. Musgrave, 2 vols., with illustrwtions. "A Per.
sonal Narrative of the Discovery of the North-West
Passage," by Dr. Armstrong, late surge !on and Natural-
ist of I.M.S. Investigator, 1 vol. "Songs of the
Cavaliers and Roundheads," by Mr. G. W. Thornbury,
in 1 vol., with illustrations by Mr. H. f.;. Marks. In the
list of works of fiction of the same publishers are—.
"The Days of My Life," an autobiography, by the
author of "Margaret Maitland ;" "Nothing New," by
the author of "John Halifax ;" and n,ew novels by the
author of "Rockingham," Mrs. S. C. EMI, Mrs. Trol-
lope, and Miss Jewsbury.