The Sun.
London, England, 1857-01-17 00:00:00

TO BE LIEUTENANT-COLONELS.

Major John Hamilton Kennedy, Madras Infantry,
Major George Scott, Bengal Light Cavalry.
COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORDS-LI EIITENA.NT.
Queen's Own Royal Regiment of Glasgow and Lower
Ward of Lanarkshire Yeomanry Cavalry—John Glencairn
Carter Hamilton, Esq., to be Major Commandant, vice
the Duke of Hamiltoa, resigned.
The Right Hon. Washington Sewellis, Earl Ferrers,
and George Jones Barker, Esq., to be Deputy-Lieutenants
of Staffordshire.
Duke of Lancaster's Own Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry
and Lancashire Hussars—Lieutenant John Jacson to hoy
Captain, vice Haliburton, resigned.

BANK OF
An Account pursuant to the Act
the Week ending on Saturds

•
ENGLAND.
7th and Bth Victoria, cap 32, for
y the 10th day of Jan., 1857.
AIia:SENT.

DISCE DEP,
X
Notes 'sailed ...... • • 24,031,4G51

Government debt.... ,015,100
Other securities.... •• 3,459,901
Gold coin and bullion 9,556,465
Silver bullion ...... • • -

£24,031,465

Doted the 15th day of January,3

£24,031,45
[. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.
1857.

BANKING DE
Proprietorecapital 14,553,000
Rest ....... •• • • 3,335,254
Public deposit s (in-
cluding Exchequer,
Commissioners of
National Debt, Sav-
ing's Banks, and
Dividend Accounts) 3,7n5,379
Other .leposits ...... 10,644,674
Seven Day and other
8i115......., 845,460

:PiRTAtENT.

Governmentsocuritios

(Includg.Dead Weight
Annuity) .......... 11,513,161
Other securittes...... 16,342,612
Notes ............ 4,6. 3,475
Gold and silver coin .. 624,519

£33,083,767

£33,083,767
I. MARSHALL, Chief Outlier.
1857.

Dated the 15th day of January,

AVERAGE PRICE OF SUGAR.
The Aver'age Price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, corn.
putted from the returns made in the week ending Jan.
13, 1857, exclusive of the Duties of Customs paid or
payable thereon, on the importation thereof into Great
Britain :
From the British Possessions in America........., A. d.
36 3
Muscovado, the produce of the Mauritius ....5
35 101
Muscovado, the produce of the East 1ndie5....... ...... 39 5i
Average of the above three descriptions ............ 38 25

BANKRUPTS.

Robert Henry Hill, George Robert Hudson, and Fred.
crick Hudson, importers, London-wall, to surrender, Jan,
27, at twelve, and Feb. 28, at eleven, at the Court of Bank.
ruptcy. Johnson, official assignee, Basinghall-street ;
Madox and Wyatt, Clement 's-lane, Lombard-street, City.
Horatio Bunting, seedsman, Colchester, Jan. 2-;, at two,
and Feb. 24, at half-past one, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Stansfeld, official assignee ; Jones, Colchester.
Joseph Gelsthorp, builder, Nottingham, Jan. 27, and
Feb. 17, at half-past ten, at the Shirehall, Nottingham.
Harris, official assignee, Nottingham ; Watson, jun.,
Nottingham.
Joseph Baxter, victualler, Gooch-street, Birmingham,
Jan. 29, at half-past ten, and Feb. 20, at half-past eleven,
at the Birmingham District Court. Christie, official
assignee, Birmingham; Suckling, Birmingham.
Joseph Henry Clarke, hatter, Leicester, Jan. 27, and
Feb. 17, at half-past ten, at the Shire-hall, Nottingham.
Harris, official assignee, Nottingham ; Spooner, Leicester;
Rowley and Ashwell, Nottingham; Hodgson and Allen,
Birmingham,
William Duckworth, cotton manufacturer, Church, near
Accrington, Lancashire, Feb. 5 and 26, at twelve, at the
Manchester District Court. Hernaman, official assignee,
Manchester ; Potter, Manchester.
William Burch, hstmaker, Back hill, Hatton-garden,
Jan. 27, at half-past one, and Feb. 24, at one, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Graham, official assignee ; Sidney,
Lincoln's-inn-fields.
Richard Harrison and John James Cole, barge builders,
Twig Folly, Bethnal-green, Jan. 30 and Feb. 24, at
twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Lee, official assignee,
Aldertnanbury ; Hilleary, Fenchurch-buildings.
John Oldham, currier, Long-acre, Feb. 2, aeeleven, and
March 2, at two, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Nicholson,
official assignee, Basinghall-street ; Lloyd, Bloomsbury-
square.
David Shove, tallow chandler, Croyden, Surrey, Feb.
4, at half-past twelve, and March 2, at one, at the Court
of
treet ; Long, tc
Cy.
liffo Prdenne's-innll, official assignee, Basinghall-
s.
William T- Gravenor, hatter and milliner, Binning- E
ham, Jan. 28 and Feb. 18, at half-past ten, at the Birming-
ham District Court. Whitmore, official assignee, Dimino.-
ham ; Ashuret, Son, and Morris, Old Jewry, London ;
Hodgson and Allen, Birmingham.
Theodore Robinson Kenway, broker and commission
merchant, Birmingham, Feb. 5, at ten, and Feb. 20, at
half-past eleven, at the Birmingham District Court.

Bittleston, official assignee, Birmingham; W. H. Reece,
Birmingham.

SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.
Adam Watson, coal merchant, Hutchesontown, Glas-
gow; Faculty Hall, Glasgow, Jan. 23, at one.
Alexander Aitkenhead, baker, Glasgow; Victoria Hotel,
Glasgow, Jan. 23, at eleven.
Emil Golston and Co., importers of foreign goods, Glas-
gow, Jan. 24, at twelve, within the Globe Hotel, Glasgow.
Begbie, Wiseman, and Co., merchants, at the Faculty-
hall, Glasgow, Jan:2l, at twelve.