The Sun.
London, England, 1857-10-24 00:00:00

TO BE COLONELS.

Lieutenant-Colonel John Thomas Smith, Madras En-
gineers.
Lieutenant-Colonel John Charles Haslock, Bengal
Infantry.
Lieutenant-Colonel James Stephen Davies, Bengal
Infantry.

Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Yates,'Madras Infantry.
Lieutenant• Colonel John Rawson Oldfield, Bengal En-
gineers.

TO BE LIEUTENANT-COLONELS.

Major Edward Vero Peregrine Holloway, Madras In-
fantry. _ _

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Major George.,Forster, Madras Infantry.
Major Thomas Henry Sissmore, Bengal Artillery.
Major Augustus Price, Bombay Infantry.
The undermentioned Officer upon half-pay of the Royal
Marines to have the honorary rank of Captain, under her
Majesty's Order in Council of the 25th June, 1857 :-
Quartermaster Thomas Coope.
MEMORANDUII.—Captain the Hon. George Matthew
Fortescue, on half pay of the late 25th Dragoons, has been
permitted to resign his commission.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, OCT. 23.
MEMORANDUM —ln pursuance of a Memorandum dated
in October, 1851, the Queen has been pleased to confer
upon Lieutenant-Colonel George Palmer Evelyn, of the
Turkish army, and of the Ist Royal Surrey Militia, the
equivalent honorary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, such
honorary rank however to confer nu privileges as a British
Lieutenant-Colonel on that officer.

COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD LIEUTENANTS.
County of Buckingham-- Wyridh.m Edward Hamer,
Esq., to be Deputy Lieutenant; William Idondes, Esq.,
jun., to be Deputy Lieutenant.
County of Dumfries—Major-General James Fogo, late
Colonel of the Royal Artillery, to be Deputy Lieutenant.
2,1 Regiment of King's Own Staffordshire Militia.—En-
sign Augustus Psttissou to be Lieutenant, vice Wogan,
resigned.
Leicestershire Yeomanry Cavalry—John "Wm. Cheney
13.vart, Gent , to be Cornet, vice Brooke, promoted.
East Kent Regiment of Lilitia—WilliamKaylet Curtis,
Gent., to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Reid, resigned.
Warwickshire 2nd Pogi went of Militia—Erasmus Harris
Vaughton, Gent., to be Ensign, vice EnAgu Robert Henry
Nate, resigned.
Ist or Royal East Middlesex Regiment of Militia--En-
sgn Sussex Newton to be Lieutenant, vice Buckland, re-
wgned ; Ensign William Vevers to be Lieutenant, vice
Jones, resigned.
sth or Royal Elthorne Light Infantry Regiment of
Middlesex Militia.—William Alsey Turner, Gent., to be
Eto,ign, vice Gibson resigned ; Ensign Robot Hancock to
be Lieutenant, vice H rvey, resigned ; Henry Ingle
.11,,vlis to be Ensign, vice Hancock, promoted. _
[This Appointment is substituted for that w Lich appeared
in the Gazette of the 16th instant.)
Royal Lancashire Militia Artillery Regiment—First
Lieutenant Charles Blayds Molyneux to be captain, vice
Rai.ton, resigned.
3d Regiment of the Royal Surrey Militia Hee) ert
Charles Wilkin, Gent., to be Assistant-Surgeon.
Royal Nor3l Lincoln Militia—Henry Ward, Gent., to

be Lieutenant, Tice Smith, resigned ; Henry Anguetus
Williams, Gent., to be Ensign, vice J. S. Cooper, pro-
motod ; John William Marshall, Gent, to be Ensign.

BANKRUPTS.
Thomas Sidden, coal and timber merchant, Rochester,
to surrender Nov. 3, at half-past twelve, and Dec. 4, at
eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Johnson, official
assignee, Basinghall-street ; Dalton, King's Arms-yard.
Henry Sibley, mining agent, Birchin-lane, City, Nov. 5,
at eleven, and Dec. 3, at two, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Johnson, official assignee, Basinghall-street ; Philp, Buck-
le] sbury.
Thomas Chandler, surgeon, Rotheihithe, Oct. 30, at 11,
Lend Dec. 4, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy,
Whitmore, official assignee, Basinghall-street ; J. and J.
H. Linklater, Side-lane. _

John Slade and Janes Tally Vining, attorneys, Yeovil,
Nov. 2 and Dec. 9, at eleven, at the Exeter District Court.
Hirt zel, official assignee, Exeter; Stogdon, Exeter ;
Langport.

Joseph Lee, engine manufacturer, Wolverhampton,
Nov. 2 and Do. 2, at half-past .0, at the Birmingham
District Court. Whitmore, official assignee, Birmingham;
Bolton, Wolverhampton; E. and H. Wright, Birmingham.
William Dobson, and John Thomas Robson, silk
throwsters, Derby, Nov. 10, and Dec. 1, at half-past ten,
at the Nottingham District Court. Harris, official assignee,
Nottingham; Pickering, Derby.
David Davis, grocer, Pontlottyn, Glamorganshire, Nov.
3, and Dec. 8, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court.
Acraman, official assignee, St. Augustine's-place, Bristol;
Forward, Tredegar; Bevan and Girling, Bristol.
Fredereck W. Pool, licensed victualler, Bristol, Nov. 5,
and Dec. 7, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court.
Miller, official assignee, St. Augustine's-place, Bristol;
Bevan and Girling, Bristol.
John Bowbeer, oil and colourman, Bristol, Nov. 3, and
Doe. 1, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court. Acraman,
official assignee St. Augustine's-place, Bristol ; Britten
and Son, Bristol ; Savory, Clark, Fussell, and Prichard,
Bristol.
William Swire and James Blair, builders, Barden,
Yorkshire, Nov. 5, and Dec. 4, at eleven, at the Leeds
District Court. Young, official assignee, Park-row, Leeds ;
Terry, Watson, and Watson, Bradford ; Bond and Bar-
wick, Leeds.

Tom William Hardwick and William Wilson, drapers,
Hunslet, Leeds, Nov. 13, and Dec. 11, at ' eleven,
at the Leeds District Court. Young, official assignee,
Park-row, Leeds; Canis. and Cudworth, Leeds,
Edward Brearey Sisson., grocer, Leeds, Nov. 5, and
D,c. 4, at eleven, at the Leeds District Court. Young,
official assignee, Park-row, Leeds; Gell, jun., York; Bond
and Barwick, Leeds.

Samuel Talbot Hassell, merchant, Kingstoa-upon-Hull,
Nov. 11 and Dec. 16, at twelve, at the Town-hall, King-
ston-upon-Hull. Carrick, official acaignee, Hull ; Stamp
and Jackson, Hull.

Edward Shaw, draper, Kingston-upon-Hull, Nov. 4 and
Dec. 9, at twelve, at the Town-hall, Kingston-upon-Hull.
Carrick, official assignee, Hull ; Sale, Worthington, and
' Shipman Manchester; Richardson and Gaunt, Leeds.
Richard R. Bealoy and David Bealrly, shirt manufac-
turers, Manchester, Nov. 9 and 30, at twelve, at the Man-
chester District Court. Hernarnan, official assignee,
Manchester ; Sturdy, Bucklersbury ; Chapman and
Roberts, Manchester. _

Thomas Wych, Innkeeper, Macclesfield, Nov. 4 and 25,
at one, at the Manchester District Court. Hernaman,
official as=ignee, Manchester ; Parrott, Colville, and May,
Macclesfield.

SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.
Leander, Millar, and Co., lace and sewed muslin mer•
chants, Glasgow.
John Edward Stephens, banker, Edinburg.
William Guthrie, wright, Ballendrick, Perthshire.
Robert Laird and Co., merchants, Glasgow and Paisley.
James Shirrs, draper, Stirling.
William Smith and Co., calico printers, Glasgow.

BANK OF
An Account pursuant to the Act
the Weok ending on Saturda

&NGLAND.
7th and Bth Victoria, cap. 32, fcr
r, the 17th day of Oct., 1867.
CIMMENT.

ISSUE DEP,
A
Kites issued • ..... •• 23,400,430

Government debt 11,015,100
Other securities...... 3,459,900
Gold coin and bullion 8,925,430
Silver bu11i0n...,....., -