The Sun.
London, England, 1859-08-27 00:00:00

BREVET:

The undermentioned promotions to takeplace, consequent
on the death of General_ Sir John Slade, Bart, G.C.H.,
Colonel of the sth Dragoon Guards, on the 13th August,
1859 :
Lieut. •General Sir Frederick Stovin, K.C.8., K.C.M.G.,
Colonel of the 83d Foot, to be General.
Major-General Francis J. Davies, Colonel of the 67th
Foot, to be Lieut.. General.
- Colonel Sir Charles T, Van Straubenzee, K.C.8., half-
pay, :3d Foot, serVing.on the Staff, with the temporary rank

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of Major-General in command of the Forces in China, to be
Major-General. Ma or, on half-p
Brevet-Lieut.-Colonel John Wegg Pa
j
42d Foot, to be Colonel.
Brevet-Major William M‘Donald, 26th Foot, to be Lieu
Colonel. ~
Captain E. M. the Earl of Longford, 2d Life Guards, to
be Major.
Captain W. C. Russell, of the Bengal Artillery and
Commissary of Ordnance at Allahabad, to be Major m the
Army.
ntCaptain Henry Finch, of the 31st Bengal Native In-
fary, to e Maor in the Arm.
Pay master William Young, ofy a Depot Battalion, h 5 0g
retired upon half-pay of Quartermaster previous to the
all
de-
claration of war with Russia, and who had completed in
a service of thirty years, ten
Captain which as Quartermaster, to
have the honorary rank of
ADMIRALTY.—AUG. 25.
CORPS OF ROYAL MARINES.
Mr. Henry Fuller, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant.
Mr. James Leeky, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant.
Mr. William Taylor Miller; Gent , to be Second Lieu'tenant.
Mr. James Maurice O'Connorl- *, Gent -to be Second
Lieutenant.
MrTully,Gent., Ringrose Drew .to
•he Second Lieu-
tenant. . .
WiICIiOamMMMIoSoSrI:NESsq.7 LORDS LIEUTENANT.
County of Westmoreland—To be Deputy Lieutenants:-
Gandy, Esq., Matthew WBeinllsioanin Harrison, Harorpiessat,EEsscici; WFreildliTni°
Wilson, Esq., Arthur Shepherd, Esq., William brougham)
Esq., William Henry Wakefield, Esq •/ and Frank Atkinson
Argles, Esq. •
North Riding County York—Henry William Ferdm' and
Bolekow, Esq., to be Deputy Lieutenant. Lord
City ,of York—William . Della Husband, Escl.l
Mayor of York, to be Deputy Lieutenant.
2d West Regiment of Yorkshire yeomanry
vice 0"
r
Cavalltl::
William Fenton Kenny, •Gent. to be Cornt,
W. R. C. Cooke, Bart., promoted. •
taiC:HunenryoGf Morris,
re eLcik,nndoscaky—. :To be Deputy Lieutenants
David Esq. M.P. • John Mauna, Esq. ; aud-CaP..
Brecknock Volunteer Rifles—Captain Henry Gore Lind'
say, late Rifle Brigade, to be Captain of the Ist Cornyolli
Brecknock Royal Regiment of Militia—Edward 1 Yrlei
Lewis, Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice Morisco° Lloyu
Fredericks, resied.
Artillery Regiment of Royal Lancashire
to
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Augustusmosi.
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Templar,
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resigned.
Ilford Volunteer Rifle Company—John Coupe _Davis'
Regiment of Artillery vice
arro:
Captain.
bo Second Lieutenant,
EDsoqrs„ettoshbireecVapotalunintee;
Edwards, Gent., to be Lieutenant; Wririlleitiallill3sll;onlenridseerslll
Gent., to be Ensign.
Northumberland and Newcastle Regiment of iroltutteer
Yeomanry Cavalry—Lieutenant Charles Edward Cook.stp
' to be Captain, vice Butler, resigned ; Cornet Itttottilecr;
. Charles Woods to•be Lieutenant, vice Cooksoni Pr°— ice
Thomas Salkeld Bramwell, Gent., to be Cornet, 1/
Woods, promoted,

BANKRUPTS.
Edward Staff Prior and Alfred Staff Prior, coal ine"
at Beneeleven, at
chantsoßishopsgate-street, to surrender Sept. 9, at elevens
and Oct. 20, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Grosvenor-square, Sept. 9, at half-past twelve, and Oct. it
Sept.
William Gubb, ironmonger, Top-sham. ,Devenshire,
iant
tlhVehcitoeu,rttaoifloßra,
nkB,rupLtocwyer Grosvenor-stree..t,
12 and Oct. 5, at twelve, at the Exeter District Court.
ee, ,
Thomas Alexander Nicol, upholsterer Sloanetr
aCthtehlseeadoSuerptto.flßo,anatkruelepvtecny, and Oct. 10, ea half-Past one,
Levi Cobb, eating-house. keeper, A 30
Liverpool, ""'' '
and Sept. 23, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Courtsii.re,
Clement. Harwood, carpenter, Halberton, Pcir°ll Court.i
Sept.s
eElizappt.
712, andiviat
e eleven,
101
eacvnted.
n,6, ,
eating-house
itdnwgoe-lhevtoe.u,
lasoet , theExeteratone, ea eel
the
r:icdt,
, ctyo i
keeper, t the Court ,
Bankruptcy. • thalf"'
TylntiechpairsdtrilVeltorricosuornt,. guano dealer, Carlisle, 8,8:. nn '
past eleven, and Oct. 20, at twelve, at the Newcastle-4"
at the Court owfaßrdankWri
Arthur Ed
bury, Sept. 10, at eleven, and Oct. W at half-pst ele' ,
7 ,
Lancashire.
James Yates, pawnbroker Bolton-le-Moors, „ hes-
Sept. 13, at eleven, and Oct? 7, at twelve, at the Aisne
in last Tuesday's Gazette),
ter District Court.adverts
unpdutesy,.scarf manufacturer,
at
Henry Sturenburgh (and not Sturemburg, as tclt
ship brokers,
. Liverpool, Sept 2,anatd eWlevieir,wandel°2l3d'ettlitstew°'
George Hen
at the District Court of Bankruptcy.
dSeCrOsoTnCDHeatßAainN,KtßenypePrTile hotel keeper'.
Edinburgh.
Alexander Brown; grocer, Edinburgh.
John Forsyth, builder, Glasgow.

BANK OF ENGLAND.
An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and St
Vict°rl3'
4th dap
cap. 32, for the week ending on Wednesday„the 2
of August, 1859:

Notes issued ISSUE DEPARTMENT. ii,015.10°
£50,689,800, Government Debt „,459,900
Other Securities • • 4,04,600
Gold Coin & Bullion 1
Silver Bullion • • • •
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00•669,8 w

X 30,689,800)

BANKING D'
Proprietors' Capi-
tal £14,553,000
Kest
Public Deposits (in-
cluding Xxcl le-
quer, Savii;,"'s'
Banks, Commis.-
missioners of Na-
tional Debt, and
Dividend Ac-
counts) 6,152,539
Other'Deposits 14,183,853
Seven Day and
other Bills 861,222

,EpARTMENT.
Government Sell-
rities lincluding
Dead Weightato-
£ll 214•668
nuity) ...... ..... .Q,30,418
Other Securities • • 7015,865
Notes ......... •• - '
Gold and. Silver A 02,455
Coin ....... . ....

,406
:ARSTIALL 09,197
, Chief Cashier.

;30,1?7ii11061

Dated August 25, 1859.

AVERAGE PRICE OF SUGAR.
The Average Price of Brown or Muscovado Stt go, c°_,T:
puted from Returns made in the week ending the 23d rt;'r
of August, 1859; exclusive of the duties of Customs P,..,31
payable thereon, on the importation thereof into Lire
Britain :

Per cwt.
From the British possessions in America .. 26a
6di
Muscovado, the produce of the Mauritius .. —5
---4`
Muscovado, the produce of the East Indies.. —s