The Sun.
London, England, 1850-08-03 00:00:00

FROM THE •LONDON GAZETTE
OF FRIDAY.
WAR-OFFICE, Arm 2, 1850.
3d Regiment of Light Dragoons-Captain the Hon.
Horace Manners Monckton, from the 29th Foot, to be
Captain, vice Brevet Major Fisher, who exchanges,
Aug. 2.
Ist or Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards-Ensign
and Lieutenant Aueustus Henry Lane Fox to be Lieute-
nant and Captain, by purchase, vice the Honourable
Cuthbert
Aritan Georgers
Percy, Ellison
s hto o
E. W. Lascelles, who retires; Lieutenant and Captain
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resigns the
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Aug. 2.
7th Foot-Lieutenant Charles Edward Stainforth,
from the 97th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Bell, who
exchanges, Aug. 2.
16th Foot-Lieutenant William Charles Bancroft,
from the 76th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Carter, pro-
moted, Aug. 2.
21st Foot-First Lieutenant George Neeld Boldero,
from the 87th Foot, to be First Lieutenant, vice Mac-
Dougall, appointed to the 87th Foot, Aug. 2.
27th Foot-Ensign William Douglas Phelips to be
Lieutenant, by purcase, vice Wedderburne, who retires,
Aug. 2.
29th Foot-Brevet Major Samuel Fisher, from the
3d Light Dragoons, to be Captain, vice Monektoe, who
exchanges, Aug. 2.
37th Foot-Staff Surgeon of the Second Class John
Charles Cameron, M.D., to be Surgeon, vice Alexander
Browne, M.D., who retires upon half-pay, Aug. 2.
39th Foot-Surgeon Luke Barron, M.D., from half-
pay 56th Foot, to be Surgeon, vice Charles lugh James,
who retires upon half-pay, Aug. 2:"
44th Foct-Staff Assistant-Surgeon John Gibbons to
be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Gray, deceased, Aug. 2.
48th Foot-Lieutenat Magnus Forbes Morton Her-
bert to be Captain, by purchase, vice Wheeler, who re-
tires; Ensign William Henry Knight to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice Herbert, Aug. 2.
62d Foot-Captain Johu George Cavendish Disbrowe,
from the 76th Foot, to be Captain, vice Robert Hum-
phrey
Haviland, who retiree upon half-pay 76th Foot,
Aug. 2.
70th Foot-Lieutenant George Evatt to be Captain,
without purchase. vice Hennis, deceased ; Ensign John
Terence Nicolls O'Brien to be Lieutenant, vice Evatt,
May 5 ; Ensign Richard Townsend Gray to be Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, vice Wilson, deceased, May
6 ; Ensign Matthew Bell, from the 69th Foot, to be En-
sign, vice O'Brien, Aug. 2.
72d Foot-Ensign Cecil Rice to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Campbell, promoted; Ensign Richard
Dennistown Buchanan to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Newman, promoted, Aug. 2.
77th Foot-Captain Bartholomew O'Brien, from half-
pay Unattached, to be Captain, vice Clarke, promoted,
Aug. 3.
82d Foot-Lieutenant Charles Graves to be Captain,
without purchase, vice Brevet-Major Bender, who re-
tires upon full-pay; Ensign Thomas Smith to be Lieu-
tenant, vice Graves ; Ensign Thomas Henry Leckonby
Belo Phipps, from te 28th Foot, to be Ensign, vice
Smith, Aug. 2.
87th Foot-First Lieutenan t John Mac Dougall, from
the 21st Foot, to be First Lieutenant, vice Boldero,
appointed to the 21st Foot, Ai lig. 2.
97th Foot-Lieutenant Moittagu Wigley Bell, from
the 7th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Stainforth, who ex-
changes, Aug. 2.
2d West India Regiment-S :aff-Surgeon of the Second
Class George Allman to be Sus geon, vice William Henry
Brownson, who retires upon htaf-pay, Aug. 2.
HOSPITAL STAFF.-Staff-Surgeon of the First Class
Daniel Scott to be Deputy Inspector-General of Hos-
itals, vice John William Wat son, M.D., who retires
upon half-pay; Staff-Surgewi of the Second Class
John Mair, M.D., to be Staff Surgeon of the First Class,
vice Scott, promoted; Surgeo: a John Gillespie Wood,
M.D., from the 20th Foot, to be Staff Surgeon of the
Second Class, vice Mair, pr emoted ; Surgeon Henry
James Schooles, M.D., from half-pay 69th Foot,
to be Staff Surgeon of the Second Class,
vice Cameron, appointed to the 37th Foot;
Surgeon Duncan Menzies, from the 6th Foot, to be Staff.
Surgeon of the Second Class, v ice Allman, appointed to'
the 2d West India Regiment; Assistant-Surgeon William
Sedgwick Saunders, M.D., from the 7th Foot, to be As-
sistant-Surgeon to the Forc es, vice Gibbons, appointed
to the 44th Foot, Aug. 2.
UNATTACHED.-Lieutenant' Charles Jeffries Carter,
from the 16th Foot, to be Captain, without purchase;
Lieutenant Bartholomew 01 trien, from the 77th Foot,
to be Captain, without purchase,. August 2.
BREVE'
To be Aides-de-Camp to the Queen, with the rank of
Colonel in the Army-Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick
Markham, C. 8.. 32d Regime nt; Lieutenant-Colonel,
George Henry Lockwood, 3d Light Dragoons;.
Lieutenant-Colonel John Bloc infield Gough, C. 8., 3d
Light Dragoons, Quartern sass( e•-General to her Majes-
ty's Forces serving in India, A ug. 2.
To be Lieutenant-Colonels in the Army-Major John
Leslie Dennis, 94th Regimen t ; Major Charles Richard
Sackville Lord West, of the 2 tilt Foot; Major Frede-
rick Paul Haines, of the 21st F oot, Aug. 2.
To be Majors in the Army-- Captain James Ramsay,
of the 22nd Regiment; Captain. Edward Alan Holdich,
of the 80th Regiment, Aug. 2.
To be Aides-de-Camps so the (,),ueen, with the rank of
Colonel in the Army in the Ear it Indies-Lieutenant-
Colonel William Garden, C. 8., of the 36th Bengal Na-
tive Infantry, late Quartermaster-General of the Bengal
Army; Lieutenant-Coloner Patrick Grant, C.General 8., of the
59th Bengal Native Infantry, l Adjutant- of
the Bengal Army, Aug. 2.
To be Lieutenant-Colonell is the Army in the East
Indies-Major John Brown.rigg Bellasis, 9th Bombay
Native Infantry, Aug. 2,
To be Majors in the Army in the East Indies-Cap-
tain William Charles Canspbei I, 30th Bengal Native In-
fantry; Captain Charles Chet Edwardt Bengal Native
Infantry • Captain Willie,. . Bengal Native
64th
Bengal dative Infantry, Aug.. 2 •
Commission by the Lord-Lie enant of Cardiganshire.
William Price Lewes, Esq., tt o be Deputy Lieutenant,
July 13.
Commission by the Lord-Lie abenant of Lancashire.
Ist Regiment of the Duke or Ltencaster's oen Militia
-Luke Henry Hensard, Gent., to be Lieutenant, vice
Butler, resigned, July 27.
Commissions by the LordeLieutenatst of Somersetshire.
North Somerset Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry-
Viscount Dungarvan to be Captain, vice Wickham, re-
signed, July 20.
West Somerset Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry-The
Honourable William Henry Be rkeley Portman to be
Major, vice Pinney, resigned;; Farnham Maxwell Lyte,
Gent., to be Cornet, vice Moo re, promoted, July 20.
Commission by the Lord-Le m tenant of Edinburgh.
Royal Mid-Lothian Yeonot airy Cavalry William
Burn Callender, Esq., to be Mi Ole, vice William Ramsay
Ramsay, Esq., deceased, July to.
DECLARATION OF IN,SOLNENCY.
J. V. Rowe, builder, Bodmin Coe nwall, July 31.
BANKRLfPTS.
John Gale Peasegood (and not gale Peasegood, as
before advertised), draper, Sheffield, to surrender Aug.
7, at two, and Sept. 7, at one, at t ae Court of Bankruptcy.
Pennell, official assignee, Gail dhall-chambers; Jones,
Sise-lane.
Charles Newton, miller, D eny field-mills, Essex, Aug.
10, at eleven, and Sept. 9, at V velre, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Pennell, offici assignee, Guildhall-
chambers; M`Leod and Stenr London-street, Fen.
church-street.
Benjamin Homan, builder, gestbourne-terrace, Pad-
dington, Aug. 12, at half-pa, tt eleven, and Sept. 9, at
halt-past twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Pennell,
official assignee, Guildhall-cha cabers ; Burman, Lincoln's
Inn.
Edward M‘Leod, common fewer, Hoxton, Aug. 15,
at half-past one, and Sept. 5, at one, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Johnson, official assignee, Basinghall-
street; Lloyd, Milk street, Cl teapside.
John Hannah, cloth dresser , Huddersfield, Aug. 16,
and Sept. 13, at eleven, at t he Leeds District Court.
Young, official assignee, Leeds ; Booth, Leeds.
John Appleby, miller, Purl lel 13, Aug. 14, at eleven,
and Sept. 26, at one, at the 1.161 scastle-upon-Tyne Dis-
trict Court. Baker, official ass ignee, Newcastle-upon-
Tyne; Hoyle, Newcastle-upon-T; sne; Crosby and Comp-
ton, Church-court, Old Jewry.
PRICE OF SD GAR.
The average price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, com-
puted from returos made hi th e week ending July 30,
1850, exclusive of Custom Duti's paid or payable thereon
on the importation t hereof into 13 rest Britain:-
From the British posse visions in t V nerica 265. 3d. per cwt.
From the Mauritius ••• ••• • • •-• 23e. „
From the East Indies •-• ••• •-• 258. 11.0. „
Average price of the thi •ee foregoing de-
scriptions of sugar, join tly, comp uted ag
above, and exclusive of duty.. .
By arethonty of P,arliament,
HENRY BICKNELL, Clerk of 'die Grocers' Company.
Grocers'-hall, Aug. 2.

O F LONDON.
at
The LordSliß
SHERIFF
FSly.eriffs, , Aldermen, and Livery'.
assembled yesterday, at' Lo an, in Common Hall,
Guildhall, for the purpose of having the result of the
late election for sheriff offi 2ial 4. announced.
Mr. C. PEAnsoN, the Ci ty S elicitor, said that, in the
absence of the Recorder of 'i t.olai lon, who was his superior,
he had been commanded b y tb e Lord Mr4yor to inform
the gentlemen of the Lir( ry then assembled that their
election for the office of Sb eril Tof Loncl9n and Middle-
sex,
l 6 q
a:colleague n withand apeM l, .I.tanAiled:ma:n,,r.CarTdheeni,r
choicefor the
ensuing year, had fallen up' m 'George Ficlmund Hodgkin-
sor.had been officially made k norm to t' act Court of Alder-
men, who bad been pleased to confi ;m their selection.
N
Mr. HonotuNsoN then odvanct ,d to the front of qie
hustings, and was warmly cheer,
~,,d by
his friends. e
said that the result of the 1 con fort in which they had
determined at the clo-3e
'rvati
been engaged had been virtu tally
11; e numberst polled, there-
fore,avee
received,
,ofhsaudpptohret
of the second day's polling;
afforded no criterion r:eu. h
licig
i—(Cheers.) He, there-
which each candidate wet
them kin7s to make, except to
htohfinlabnekiinngtr'hoeonLeif their sh(Jriffs.ig lithe db
polling been more keenly f
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honourable for
atnlud,ii.
fore, bad no further ohs
ad position as that
ita no promises to
d,
nne!ss in having placed
make, but he assured that should be his con-
lousl
dent endeeyout w 4, yto diNcherge the duties of