The Sun.
London, England, 1861-12-21 00:00:00

BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, DEC 20.

The Right Hon. the Lords of the Committee of Privy
Council for Trade give notice that the Noniteur of the 19th
instant contains a French Imperial Decree, adding the
Custom-house of Strasbourg to those opened by the decree
of the Ist October, 1361, for the importation of English
and Belgian cotton and woollen yarns of all kinds.

The slime decree adds the Custora-houses of Boulogne,
Calais, Dunkirk, Valenciennes, Strasbourg, and Chambery
to those opened by the decree of the 9th September, 1861,
for the direct importation and clearance of English and
Belgian tissues taxed ad valorem.
WAR-OFFIrE PALL-MALL, DEC. 20.

24th Regiment of Foot-LMajor-General Pringle Taylor to
be Colonel, vice Lieutenant-General the Hon. John
Finch, C. 8., deceased.

AVERAGE PRICE OF SUGAR.
Computed from the Returns made in the week ending
Dec. 17, 1861, exclusive of the duties of Customs paid or

payable thereon on the importation thereof into Gre
Britain : per cwt.
Muscovado, the produce of British America.. 23s 4d

BANKRUPTS.

Wm. Chilcott, commission agent, New-stroll, Kenning.
ton-road
Spencer Kingsford, fancy trimming manufacturer, Mill-
street, Cheapside
Lieut. Sydney H. Davies, late of Aldershot
Georgiana Wright, schoolmistress, Brentwood
Edwin Ombler, herbalist, Trinitysquare, Tower-hill
John Evenden, carrier, St. Mary Cray, Kent
Samuel Granger, baker, Murray-street, Hoxton
Harman M. Milton, stable-keeper, Union-street, Ken.
nington-road
Woolf Hyam, auctioneer, Portsea
John Howard, builder, High Wycombe
George Russell, lodging-house keeper, Marylebone
Charles Turner, publican, Penge, Surrey
John Hapsey Slade, painter, East Stonehouse, Devon
Thomas Warhurst, grocer, Hadfield
Peter Brewis, baker, Gateshead
Wm. Goddington, dealer in breezes, Great Bridge, Staf-
fordshire
John Powell, grocer, Oldbury, Worcester
Henry Howell, beer seller, Westbremwich
Wm. Wall, tobacconist, Isle of Wight
Linus Hancock, policeman, Halifax:
Henry Bradshaw Clark, labourer, Tuxford
John Naylor, innkeeper, Warmfield
Charles Scrimshire, shoemaker, Welford
Joseph Wells, fishmonger, Worcester
Charles Bradshaw, innkeeper, Ladbrooke
John Ingram Lockhart, homeopathist, Clewer
Daniel Folkes jun., cordwainer, Great Yarmouth
David Leon Bensusan, ironmonger, St. Helens, Lanca-
shire
John Bailey, grocer, Spennymoor, Durham
John Hudson, coal merchant, Bishop Wearmouth -
William Greaves, gun implement maker, Birmingham
James Rogers, accountant, Bristol
Frederick Berne, butcher, Toxteth-park, Liverpool
George Bouskill, joiner, Edge hill, Liverpool
John Maxwell, farmer, Thorney, Cambridgeshire
Henry Pribram, merchant, Nicholas-lane, City
William Hyde, corn dealer, Speen, Berks
George Britcher and Elizabeth Lucking, greengrocers
Westminster-road
Robert Beck, Great Castle-street, Oxford-market
John Wood, farmer, Croydon
William Glanville Boyes, dry cooper, Marylebone
George Fisk, fish merchant, Great Yarmouth
Samuel Smith, Eve-hill, Dudley
John Sower, grocer, Deepfields, Staffordshire
Joseph Simpson, cattle dealer, Groton, Suffolk
Benjamin Buckle, tobacconist, Cheltenham
Henry Serjeant, plumber, Messing, Essex
William H. Rigbey, railway clerk, Stratford-upon-Avon
William H. L. Funnel!, chemist, Brighton
John Dennis, shopkeeper, Hornsey
Roes Morgan, assistant farmer, Brecknock
Elizabeth Newby, carrier, Breckncck
Joseph Marks, dealer in jewellery, Oxford
John Care, jun., licensed victualler, Tudeley, Kent
Richard Nicholson, commission agent, Mark-lane, City
Richard Naughton, cowkeeper, New Compton-st., Soho
Maria Brooks, coffee-house keeper, Manchester
Joseph Carver, watchmaker, Coventry
Peter Makin, farmer, Rumworth, Lancashire
Thomas Dodd, miner, Ettingehall New Village, Stafford
Joseph Dickin, carter, Bilston, Staffordshire
John P. Bowen, grocer, Tettenhall, Staffordshire
Geo. Tomlinson, innkeeper, Wolverhampton
Harvey Baxter 4 dyer, Wolverhampton
Ann Ford, publican, Wolverhampton
Geo. Larbuck, grocer, Wolverhampton
Thos. H. Wheeler, grocer's assistant, Wolverhampton
Julius A. Lowenthal and Robert Taylor, merchants,
Little Tower-street
Robert R. Lucas, professor of literature, Brighton
Thomas R. Scott, Great Russell-street
Wm. Mansfield, printer, Dalston
Joseph Margetts, builder, Lower Tottenham
John Stockbridge, cab driver, Kilburn
John Eady, innkeeper, Daventry
Winefred D. Blackman, milliner, Edgware-road
Fredk. C. Maguire, iron trader, Camberwell
John William Jewell, clerk, Gray's-inn-road
Alban Hibberd, innkeeper, Tisbury, Wiltshire
Francis Bint, farmer, Meriden, Warwickshire
William Pell, farmer, Slawston, Leicestershire
John J awes Hic,kliug, lace finisher, Nottingham
Ed win Aust and Eli Timson, masons, Corsham, Wilts
Samuel Shipp, mason, Bilton, Gloucestershire
Richard Powning, grocer, Saint Day, Cornwall
Robert Nurcombe, shoemaker, Wiveliscombe, Somerset
James Willis Gilbert, Saint Day, Cornwall
John Crabb, farmer, Somersetshire
Richard lingo, Camborne, Cornwall
Wm. Evans, carpenter, Gladestry, Radnorshire
James Hole, labourer, Broad woodwiger, Devonshire
Samuel Stepney, carver, Brighton
Samuel Moore, labourer, Middleton, Suffolk
George Moore, tailor, Withernwick, Yorkshire
Robert Denman, publican, Hedensford, Staffordshire
Edward Dixon, gunsmith, Hexham
Charles Kyte, saddler, Portswood, Hants •
George Barker, publican, Swansea
Ed ward Lloyd, collier, Blackwood, Monmouthshire
Hannah Russell, laundress, Battersea-fields
Thomas Colebrook, Maida-vale
John Figg, shoemaker, Farnham, Surrey
Joseph Ablett Pettit, jun., builder, Bildeston, Suffolk
Thomas Johnson, builder, Northampton
Edmund Impey, baker,Hague-street, Bethnal-green-road
James Metcalfe Dobson, attorney, Abbey-gardens, Saint-
John's-wood
John Beszant, greengrocer, New-street, Portland-town
John Sherard Coleman, St. Ann's-gardens,Kentish-town
William Price Peake, commission agent, Old Bethnal-
green road

- James William Lunn Aldridge and William Osman,
brewers, Old Kent-road

SCOTCH BANKRUPTS.
John Beveridge, writer, Aberdeen
William Lincolne, commission agent, Glasgow
John Purvos M'Watt, writer, Dunse, deceased
Lachlan Grant, carrier, Grantown, Inverness-shire
Thomas Gordon, writer, Glasgow
Alexander Kirkland, civil engineer, Glasgow

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