The Sun.
London, England, 1850-05-08 00:00:00

BANKRUPTCIES SUPERSEDED.

Daniel Evans, carpenter and builder, Merthyr Tydvil,
Glamorganshire.
Arthur Williams, draper, Narbeth, Pembrokeshire.
BANKRUPTS.

John Burgess Nunn, tailor, Short Wire-street, Col-
chester, to surrender May 15, at eleven, and June 21,
at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Stansfeld, offi-
cial assignee; Sole and Turner, Aldermanhury.

George Wolland Tucker, furrier, Totter)liam-court.
road, May 20, and June 20, at twelve, at the Cuurt of
Bankruptcy. Johnson, official assignee, Basinghall-
street ; Sole and Turner, Aldermanbury.
Samuel Meanley, butcher, Walsall, Staffordshire, May
18 and June 17, at eleven, at the Birmingham District
Court. Valpy, official assignee, Birmingham ; Slaney,
Birmingham.
Gaskell Johnson, coal merchant, Liverpool, May 21
and June 11, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court.
Morgan, official assignee, Liverpool; Dodge, Liverpool.
Frederick Duncan, merchant, Liverpool, 21, and
June 11, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court.
Cazenove, official assignee, Liverpool ; Harvey, Falcon,
and Harvey, Liverpool.
Thomas Samuel Browne, merchant, Manchester, May
17, and June 7, at twelve, at the Manchester District
Court. Hobson, official assignee, Manchester; Cuncliffes,
Charlewood, and Bury, Manchester.
DIVIDENDS.

At the Court, Basinghall-street.
J. Ward, Upper Ground-street, Christchurch, Surrey,
ironmonger, May 30, at twelve—C. York, Cambridge,
upholsterer, May 30, at half-past twelve—J. Yates,
Guernsey, and York-road, Lambeth, shipowner, May 30,
at half past eleven—J. Slaney, Wellington-place, Hack-
ney, and Skinner-street, Bishopsgate, cabinetmaker
May 30, at eleven.

In the Country.
R. Hebblethwaite and J. Hirst, Halifax, dyers, at the
Court, Leeds, June 3, at twelve—J. Walton, Leeds,
tailor, at the Court, Leeds, May 28, at twelve—J. Jack-
son, Lackenby, Yorkshire, builder, at the Court, Leeds,
May 28, at one—W. Shaw, Lceds, ironfounder, at the
Court, Leeds, May 28, at eleven.

NOTIC-ES OF CERTIFICATES.
At the Court, Basinghall-street.
J. Pa m, Broad-street, City, dealer in minerals, May
28, at twelve—A. M. Burghes, Chapside, bookseller,
May 29, at eleven—J. Sydenham, Poole. Dorsetshire,
printer, May 29, at twelve—J. Lloyd, New Oxford-
street, hosier, May 30, at two—J. Purnell, Wellington-
street, Waterloo-town, and Mile-end New-:own, Bethnal-
green, cowkeep'er, May 30, at one.
In the Country.
P. Fielding, Rhyl, Flintshire, hotel-keeper, at the
Court, Liverpool, May 31, at eleven—Mary Levi, Julia
Levi, and Esther Levi, Liverpool, stationers, at the
Court, Liverpool, May 31, at eleven—W. Smytheman,
Rugeley, Staffordshire, builder, at the Court, Birming-
ham, May 29, at twelve—C. L. Swainson and J. Birch-
wood, Manchester, manufacturers, at the Court, Man..
cheater, May 29, at eleven.
CERTIFICATES GRANTED.
R. B. Addison, Sumner street, Southwark, engineer—
G. F. Sharpies, Manchester, hosier, certificate of the
second class—S. Rodgett, Blackburn, Lancashire, iron.,
founder, certificate of the third class.
PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.

W. Barker and T. Till, Burslem, Staffordshire,
earthenware manufacturers—J. Mercer and J. Parton,
Maidstone, Kent, millers—J. Hedges and H. Kepner,
Cirencester, linen and woollendrapers, hosiers, and
haberdashers—J. Girdwood and J. Henderson, Orchard
Pottery, Corbridge, Northumberland, earthenvrai.e
manufacturers—W. Gresves, T. Smart, and J. Adams,
Ratcliffe-upon-Trent, Nottinghamshire, railroad con-
tractors (so far as regards J. Adams)—J. Sharpies and
J. H. Wallace, Liverpool, painters, paperhangers, and
decorators—W. Chamberlain and J. Lilly, Worcester,
porcelain manufacturers—H. Whitford and J. Whitford,
Providence. place, Kentish Town, linendrapers—T. Tay-
lor, T. Savage, and J. Savage, Liverpood, coal merchants
(so far as regards T. Taylor)—T. Robinson and W. Lynes,
Coventry, ribbon manufacturers—J. Beal and J. Dexter,
Regent-street, auctioneers, valuers, and estate and laid
agents—J. A. Knight and D. Knight, Clapham, dra-
pers—J. Jones and T. Williams, Llangerniew, Denbigh-
shire, flag and quarry proprietors—J. Stott and C. Ha-
den, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, woollen merchants and
manufacturers—H. Floyd and W. J. Lawrence, Crosby-
row, Southwark, oilmen and drysalters—W. Creasy and
W. E. Creasy, Edenbridge, Kant, surgeons and apothe-
caries—W. Duke, E. Mansell, and T. Mansell, Little-
hampton, Sussex, butchers (so far as regards W. Duke)
—E. Parry and J. A. Lloyd, Liverpool,- engravers and
lithographic printers—F. R. Appleby, C. Appleby, S.
Gardner, and William Walker, Renishaw, Lckington,
Derbyshire, ironmastera, ironfounders. and coal miners
(so far as regards William Walker)—S. Pearson and B.
Winks, Sheffield, Yorkshire, razor and cutlery inanufic-
turers—W. H. Swift and R. J. Hazel, Millbank-street,
Westminster, fire-wood-cutters—J. Barrow and tiL *l-
ler, jun., Halifax, Yorkshire, silkdressers—D. Lowther,
H. WOolley, and F. Hocking, Manor-street, Chelsea,
ironfounders—T. Dickson and W. H. Brakspear, Men-
cheater architects and surveyors—A. Waltnaley and 11.
P. Gilbey, Waterloo-place, wine-merchants.
George Sowen,lNS BOeLvVerEleNyTyPoErkTshlTirle,OuNEsilstit
relieving
officer.
Thomas Martin, Portses, tailor.
Thomas Marklew, Great Haywood, Staffordshire, tailor.
SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.
H. KKerrow, Glenshamroeh, Ayrshire, farmer, to
acßull Inn, Cumnock, May 11, and
Juno eet withinlt the Black-
at twelve.. •
D. C. Grant, Forres, Elginsbire, writer, to meet within
the Gordon Arms Hotel, Elgin. May 14, and June 4y at
twelve.

RELIGIOUS- TRACT SOCIETY.—The annual meeting .
of this society took place at Exeter-hall on Friday, the
Hon. Arthur Kinnaird in the chair. The meeting was well
attended. After prayer the Chairman addressed the meeting,
and stated that there were in this country ten stamped news-
papers advocating infidelity, with a present circulation of
11,700,000 a year ; six untitaroped, with a circulation of
6,240,000 ; and miscellaneous publications, having a circula-
tion of 10,:t00,000 ; and there were, besides, publications of
the very worst character, having a cireulatio4 of
020,000. To counteract the pernicious effects• which such
publications must produce, the society had circulated
500,000,000 tracts, in 1,10 different languages, at an expense
of 174,6771., during the fifty years the society had been in
existence, and during the same period it had established
9,000 libraries. The report of the committee was then tread
and after detailing at great length the operation of the so-
ciety generally, stated that tracts had been largely distri-
buted in France, Belgium, Spain, -Germany, Denmark, Bo-
hemia, Holland, Hungary, Bavaria, and other countries of
Europe ; and it then proceeded to say that during the year
tracts and other religious publications had been circulated a!
home to the number of 3,133,165, at an expense of 3,3001
and had founded 657 libraries. The total circulation during
the year was 19,245,441, and their publications had pr,t'
duced receipts to' the extent of 49,5361. The totaltre,ceairp s,
were 61,32714 being an increase over those of_ last 'o}
1,832/. The report concluded by calling upon h friends
of Chr
On the motion of the Rev. Mr. Robertsm.p.,
the the society for increased exertions and more liboctnra,l
re-
church,subscrip-
tions.
Chelsea, seconded by Mr.
the meeting ad-
support of the society having been pas
port was unanimously agreed to. PSidemvseePrdtar,le resolutions in
journed.
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