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London, England, 1850-07-13 00:00:00

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OF FRIDAY.
GENERAL ORDER.
HORSE GUARDS, JULY 12, 1850.
Her Majesty does not require that the Officers of the
Army should wear any other mourning, on the present
melancholy occasion of the death of Field Marshal his
late Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge, than a
black crape round the left arm, with their uniforms.
Commend of Field Marshal the Duke of
Wellington, Commander-in-Chief,
G. BROWN, Adjutant-General.
ADMIRALTY, JULY 12.
Her Majesty does not require that the Officers of the
Fleet or Marines should wear any other mourning, on
the present melancholy occasion of the death of his late
Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge, than a black
crape round the lilt arm, with their uniforms.P
JOHN ARKER.

ST. JAMES'S-PALACE, JULY 3.
The Queim was this day pleased to confer the honour
of Knighthood upon Robert Carswell, Esq., M.D.,
Physician to his Majeaty the King of the Belgians.
WHITEHALL, JULY 10.
The Queen has been pleased to present the Reverend
Alexander Ross to the church and parish of Dunnichen,
in the presbytery and county of Forfar, vacant by the
transportation of the Reverend John Burns, late minister
thereof, to the church and parish of Denino.
WAR-OFFICE, JULY 12.
Ist Regiment of Dragoon Guards-Thomas John
Mitchell, Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Paynter,
promoted, July 12.
4th Dragoon Guards-George Manners Morgan,
Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Williams, pro-
moted, July 12.
3d Light Dragoons-Cornet Samuel Pearson to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Gough, appointed to the
12th Light Dragoons ; John Wynter James Gifford,
Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Pearson, promoted,
July 12.
9th Light Dragoons-Robert Charles Kidd, Gent., to
be Cornet, by purchase, vice Elliot, promoted in the 5.h
Dragoon Guards, July 12.
loth Light Dragoons-John James Thompson, Gent.,
to be Cornet, by purchase, vice Stacey, promoted,
July 12.
12th Light Dragoons-Lieutenant John Wilson Fox
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Barry, who retires;
Lieutenant George Thomas Gough, from the 3d Light
Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Fox, Jnly 12.
Ist (or Grenadier) Regiment of Foot Guards-Ensign
and Lieutenant George Wentworth Alexander Higgin-
son to be Lieutenant and Captain, by purchase, vice the
Hon. George Stephens Gough, who retires, July 12.
2d Foot-Richard Stack, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Tarrant, who retires, July 12.
3d Foot-Lieutenant James Swetenham to be Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Browne, who retires; Ensign
Frederick Richard Berguer to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Swetenham; William Wallis King, Gent., to
be Ensign, by purchase, vice Bergner, promoted, July 12.
9th Foot-Lieut. John Hanham to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Shelton, who retires ; Ensign Frederick
Smith to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Hanham ;
John Barton Taylor, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Smith, promoted, July 12.
12th Foot-Lieutenant George Henry Nevill from the
29th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Norris, appointed to
29th Foot, July 12.
15th Foot-George Edward Hunter, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Tilghman, promoted, July 12.
16th Foot-John Featherstone Briscoe, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Buxton, promoted, July 12.
21st Foot-Robert Wharton Wilkinson, Gent., to be
Second Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Dalyell, promoted,
July 12.
25th Foot-John Henry Tripp, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Dick, promoted, July 12.
26th Foot-Ensign Henry James Noyes to be Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, June 18; Ensign Walter Fitz-
gerald Kerrich, from the 56th Foot, to be Ensign, vice
Noyes, July 12; Lieutenant Arthur Augustus Long-
more to be Adjutant, vice Mountain, deceased, June 18.
29th Foot-Lieutenant Henry Albert Norris, from
12th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Nevill, appointed to
12th Foot, July 12.
33d Foot-William Minchin Harnett, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Nugent, promoted, July 12.
34th Foot-Edmund O'Hyan, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Harman, promoted, July 12.
40th Foot-Lieutenant John Cormick to be Captain,
by purchase, vice Brevet Major Aylmer, who retires,
July 12.
41st Foot-William Allan, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Alexander, promoted, July 12.
47th Foot-lion. Bernard Mathew Ward, to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Hunter, promoted, July 12.
49th Foot-William Watts Corban, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Kent, removed to 29th Foot,
July 12.
50th Foot-Ensign Charles John Ryland Bedford,
from 55th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Armstrong, who
exchanges, July 12.
51st Foot-Ensign Richard Pilmer to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Kemp, who retires; Ensign Frederick
Edward Medhurst, from 73d Foot, to be Ensign, vice
Pilmer, promoted, July 12.
52d Foot-Charles Kenrick Crosse, Gent., to be En-
sign, by purchase, vice Lloyd, promoted, July 12.
55th Foot-Ensign Edward Marcus Armstrong, from
5 Oth Foot, to be Ensign, vice Bedford, who exchanges,
July 12.
59th Foot-Walter Samuel James Crawfurd, Gent.,
to be Ensigr, by purchase, vice John George Chapman,
promoted, July 12.
66th Foot-Lieutenant-Colonel John Heneage Grubbe,
from 76th Fuot, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice Thomas
Henry Johnston, who retires on half-pay 76th Foot,
July 12.
69th Foot-Lieut. John Lindsay Maclean to be Ad-
jutant, vice Dunne, who resigns the Adjutantcy only,
June 12.
72d Foot-Henry Bentinck Coathupe, Gent., to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Beat, promoted, July 12.
73d Foot-Ensign John Cox Gawler to be Lieute-
nant, by purchase, vice Bennatyne, who retires; Ensign
John James Lloyd Williams, from 45th Foot, to be
Ensign, vice Gawler; Ensign Edward Evans, from 45th
Foot, to be Ensign, vice Medhurst, appointed to 51st
Foot; Gould Arthur Lucas, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Davies, promoted, July 12.
86th Foot-Ensign Robert Edward Henry, from
37th Foot, to be Ensign, vice Bowen, who retires,
July 12.
97th Foot-Erasmus Borrows, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Norman, promoted, July 12 ;
Edward Donne Nares, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Barry, appointed to 84th Foot, July 13;
Robert Bethune Ingram, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Arthure, promoted, July 14.
Cape Mounted MI-men-Arthur Robert Fowler,
Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Goodiron, pro-
moted July 12.
MEMORANDUM.-The exchange between Brevet-Colo-
nel Mountain, C. 8., 29th Foot, and Brevet-Colonel the
Hon. Thomas Ashburnham, C. 8., half-pay, Unattached,
has been dated " 22d November, 1849," not the " Bth
February, 1850," as erroneously stated in the Gazette
f the latter date.
The promotion of Captain Ellerman and Lieutenant
Massy, of 19th Foot, should be dated " 9th July, 1850,"
and not " sth June, 1850," as stated in the Gazette of
the 9th instant.
Commission by the Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire.
The Queen's Own Royal Regiment of Staffordshire
Yeomanry Cavalry-Thomas Joseph Perry, Gent., to be
Lieutenant, vice Briscoe, resigned, July 2.
Commission by the Lord-Lieutenant of Essex.
East Essex Regular Militia-Thomas Jenner Spitty,
Esq., to be Major, vice Anderson, deceased, July 2.
Commission by the Lori-Lieutenant of Auglesey.
Sir Harry Dent Goring, Bart., to be Deputy Lieu-
tenant, June 10.

WHITEHALL, JULY 5.
The Lords Commissioners for the custody of the
Great Seal have appointed John Hester, of the city of
Oxford, Gent., to be a Master Extraordinary in the
High Court of Chancery.
BANKRUPTS.
George William Law, auctioneer, Landport, Hamp-
shire, to surrender July 20, at half-past twelve, and
Aug. 17, at half-past eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Pennell, official assignee, Guildhall-chambers, Basing-
hall-street; Ivimey, Chancery-lane; Price, Ports( a.
Burrowes Willcocks Arthur Sleigh, printer, Bedford-
street, Covent-garden, July 24, at two, and Sept. 3, at
eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Groom, official
assignee, Abchurch-lane ; Gustard, Lincoln's Inn-fields.
James Henry Gill, grocer, Plumbers'-rew, City-road,
July 22, at twelve, and August 23, at eleven, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Cannan, official assignee,
Birchin-lane, Cornhill; Hine and Robinson, Charter-
house-square.
Charles Garlick, woollen and Manchester warehouse-
man, Charterhouse-square, July 25, at eleven, and
August 23, at half-past one, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Whitmore, official assignee; Linklaters, Charlotte-row,
Mansion-house.
William Claridge, grocer, Bromley St. Leonard, July
22, at eleven, and Aug. 23, at one, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee, Basinghall-street;
Champion and Jutsum, Whitechapel-road.
Samuel Wilkes, clock dialmaker, July 22 and Aug.
19, at ten, at the Birmingham District Court. Christie,
official assignee, Birmingham; Lowe, Birmingham.
Thomas Rullason and William Burman, glass dealers,
Birmingham, July 22 and Aug. 17, at ten, at the Bir-
migham District Court. -Valpy, official assignee, Bir-
mingham; Stubbs and Smallwood, Birmingham; ames,
Birmingham.
Joshua Woodward, paper manufacturer, Loxley,
Yorkshire, July 27 and Aug. 24, at ten, at the Leeds
District Court. Freeman, tfficial assignee, Sheffield ;
Rayner, Sheffield.
John Jones, coal merchant, Brynmawr, Breconshire.
July 23, and Aug. 20, at eleven, at the Bristol District.
Court. Amman, official assignee, Bristol; Bigg, Bristol.
PRICE OF SUGAR.
The average price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, com-
puted from returns made in the week ending July 9,
1850, exclusive of Custom Duties paid or payable thereon
on the importatien thereot into Great Britain:—
From the British possessions in America 255. lid. per cwt.
From the Mauritius ... 255. lid. „
From the East Indies 815. hd• PP
ATerage price of the three foregoialf