The Sun.
London, England, 1850-11-08 00:00:00

WHITEHALL, OCT. 1.

The Right Hon. Sir John Jervis, Knt., Lord Chief
Justice of her Majesty's Court of .Common Pleas, at
Westminster, has appointed Thomas Walker, of Kes-
wick, in the county of Cumberland, Gentleman, to be
one of the Perpetual Commi.sioners for taking the
acknowledgments of deeds to be executed by mar-
ried women' under the Act passed fur the abolition of
tines and recoveries, and for the substitution of more
simple modes of assurance, in and for the county of
Cumberland.

The Gazette of this evening contains the following:—
" fdo hereby give notice that the death of Samuel
Dickson, Esq., late a Member serving in this present
Parliament for the county of Limerick, hath been certi-
fied to me in writing, under the hands of two Members
serving in this present Parliament, and that I shall issue
my warrant to the Clerk of the Crown to make out a
new writ for the electing of a Member to serve in this
present Parliament for the said county at the end of
fourteen days after the insertion of this notice in the
London Gazette.

" Gwen under my hand the 6th day of November, 1850,
" CHARLES SHAW LEFEVRE, Speaker."

WAR-OFFICE, Nov. 8.

Ist Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Lieutenant George
Briggs to be Captain, by purchase, vice Tuthill, who
retires; Cornet Thomas Nisbet to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Briggs, Nov. 8.
3i Dragoon Guards—Surgeon Henry Mapleton, M.D.,
from the 55th Foot, to be Surgeon, vice Stephenson,
who exchanges, Nov. 8.
Ist or Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards—Captain
Charles Wilson Randolph, from half-pay of the sth
Foot, to be Lieutenant and Captain, vice Charles
Kemeys Kemeys Tynte, who exchanges, Nov. 8.
Scots' Fusileer Guards—Ensign and Lieutenant Hugh
Fit zHardinge Drummond to be Lieutenant and Captain,
by purchase, vice Powell, who retires; Henry Charles
Fletcher, Gent., to be Ensign and Lieutenant, by pur.
chase, vice Drummond, Nov. 8.

lit Regiment of Foot—Acting Assistant-Surgeon
Robert M.Nab, M.D., to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice
Sinclair, who resigns, Nov. 8.
13th Foot—Captain Rollo Gillespie Burslem, to be
Major, by purchase, vice Wilkinson, who retires;
Lieutenant George Henry Tyler to be Captain,
by purclmse, vice Burslem; Ensign Robert Peel to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Tyler, Nov. 8.
15th Foot—Lieutenant William West Turner to be
Adjutant, vice Sewell, promoted, Nov. 8.
16th Foot—William Major Cockeil, from half-pay
unattached, to be Major, vice Cnarles Murray, who ex-
changes, receiving the difference, Nov. 8.
18th Foot—Second-Lieutenant Charles William Pow.
nail Lillingston, from the 60th Foot, vice Jones, who
exchanges, Sept. 9.
29th Foot—Captain John Vize O'Donnell, from the
26th Foot, to be Captain, vice Pakenham, who ex-
changes, Nov. 8; Lieutenant Barclay Thomas to be
Captain, by purchase, vice King, who retires; Ensign
Hon. Lucius William Charles Augustus Cary to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Thomas, Nov. 8.
20th Foot—Staff Assistant-Surgeon Robert M'Gregor
to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Macbeth, appointed to the
Stiff, Nov. 8.

49th Foot—Ensign Fanshawo William Gostling to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Richardson, who retires,
Nov. 8.

35th Foot—Ensign Charles Monekton Gibbous Quan-
trille to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Snowe,
deceased, Oct. 29; Gentleman Cadet John William
Huekisson, from the Royal Military College, to he
Ensign, vice Quantrille; Surgeon George Alexander
Stephenson, from the 3d Dragoon Guards, to be Sur-
geon, vice Mapleton, who exchanges, No►. S.
.56th Foot—Lieutenant William George Margesson to
be Captain, by purchae, rice Conran, who retires;
Ensign George Edward Lawes Chartres Bissett to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Margesson ; Ensign
William Whitmore, from the 72d Foot, to be Ensign,
vice Palmer, deceased, Nov. S.
60th Fool—Ensign Henry Mitchell :Jones, from the
18th Foot, to be Second Lieutenant, vice Lillingston,
who exchanges, Sept. 9.
61st Foot—Acting Assistant-Surgeon Herbert Tay-
lor Reade to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Clark, promoted
in the sad Foot, Nov. 8.

64th Foot—Lieutenant William Helsham Candler to
be Captain, without purchase, vice Cochrane, deceased;
Ensign Francis Fothergill Hood to be Lieutenant, vice
Candler, Aug. 28; Ensign Richard Henry Willcocks,
from the 81st Foot, to be Ensign, vice Hood, Nov. 8.
72d Foot—Gentlema❑ Cadet Hon. Somerset Richard
Hamilton Ward, from the Royal Military Cullege, to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Whitmore, appointed to
the 65th Foot, Nov. 8.
81st Foot—Lieutenant James Woods to bo Adjutant,
vice Sorel!, promoted; Gentleman Cadet Charles Cynric
Wellesley Vesey, from the Royal Military College, to
he Ensign without purchase, vice Wilcocks, appointed to
the 64th Foot, Nov. 8.
83c1 Foot—Assisismt-Surgeon Frederick Hobson
Clark, from the 61st Foot, to be Surgeon, vice Leling-
ham, deceased, Nov. 8.

96th Foot—Captain Honourable Frederick Beauchamp
Pakenham, from the 27th Foot, to be Captain, vice
O'Donnel, who exchanges.
97th Foot—Lieutenant Sydney Cosby Jackson, to be
Captain by purchase, vice Evaos, who retire, Nov. 8.
HOSPITAL STAFF.—Assistant Surgeon Alexander
Mackay blacbeth, from the 29th Foot, to be Assistant-
Surgeon of the Forces, vice M`Gregor, appointed to the
29th Foot, Nov. 8.
OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, Nov. 5.
Corps of Royal Engineers—Second Lieutenant Robert
Mann Parsons to be First Lieutenant, vice Phillpotts,
deceased, Sept. 21.
Commission by the Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire.
Bedfordshire Regiment of Militia—Augustus Shake-
speare Oliver Massey, Gent., to be Ensign, Oct. 23.
Commissions by the Lurd-Lieutenant of Glamorganshire.
Royal Glamorgan Light Infantry Battalion of Militia
—James Bird, Esq., to be Surgeon, vice Richard
Reece, Esq., deceased; Henry James Paine, Gent., to be
Second Lieutenant, vice James Bird, appoiuted Surgeon,
Oct. 26.,
Commissions by the Lord-_Lieutenant of the West Riding

of Yorkshire.

Yorkshire Hussar Regiment of West Riding Yeomanry
Cavalry—Cornet the Hon. George Frederick Samuel
Robinson Viscount Goderich to be Lieutenant, vice
Cavendish, resigned; the Hon. Alfred Joseph Stourton
to be Cornet, vice Lord Goderich. promoted, Nov. 2.:
BANKRUPTS.

William Coles, pastry cook, Milton next Gravesend,
to surrender Nov. 14, at one, and Dec. 21, at eleven, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Nicholson, official assignee;
Wilkinson, Gurney, and Stevens, Nicholas-lane, Lom
bard-street; Sharland, Gravesend.

George olive Searle, apothecary, Tyndale-place, Is-
lington, Nov. 16, at two, and Dec. 21, at twelve, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Pennell, official assignee:Guild-
hall-chambers, Basinghall• street; Messrs. Smith, Great
James-street, Bedford-row.
Alexander Black, hi-Mueller, Wellington-street North,
Covent-garden, Nov. 27 and Dec. 20, at one, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Stansfeld, official assignee;
Mardon and Prichard, Newgate-street.
John Rowbotbam, silk manufacturer, Sutton, Chester,
Nov. 22, and Dec. 13, at twelve, at the Manchester Dis-
trict Court. Mackenzie, official assignee, Manchester;
Norris, Macclesfield.

Robert Garton, shoemaker, Kingston-upon-Hull, Nov.
20 and Dec. 18, at half-past twelve, at the Leeds District
Court, Kingston-upon-Hull. Carrick, official assignee,
Hull; Sidebottom, Hull.