The Sun.
London, England, 1857-03-07 00:00:00

From the London Gazette of Last Night.

WAR-OFFICE, MARCH 5.
Lord Paninure has received from Lieutenant-Colonel
Dunlop, Commanding hor Majesty's troops at Hong
Kong, a list of casualties which took place before Canton
on the 12th of January last, of which the following is a
copy:--
LIST OF KILLED AND WOUNDED BEFORE
CANTON, JAN. 12, 1857.
59TH REGIMENT.
KILLED.
Privates James Meehan and Edwin Langford.
WOUNDED.
Drummer James Murphy, dangerously.
Private Evans Kennedy, dangerously.
... William Irwin, severely.
Benjamin Burgess, severely.
... Edward Harwood, severely.
... Daniel Sullivan severely.
... Charles Whitly, slightly.
Corporal Benjamin Cecil, slightly.
Officer.
Ensign Francis K. Statham, severely wounded.
(Signed) JOHN KING, Captain,
Town Major.

FOREIGN-OFFICE, OCT. 31, 1856.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint G. J.
Eldridge, Esq., to be her Majesty's Consul at Kertch.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, MARCH 4.
The Queen has been pleased to approve of Mr. N. Solo-
mon. as Consul in the Islandof St. Helena, fof his Majesty
the King of the Netherlands.
DOWNING-STREET, MARCH 5.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint W. T. March,
Esq., to be Clerk of the Supreme Court and Crown in the
Island of Jamaica, and R. H. Walsh, Esq., to be Super-
intendent of Government Schools in the Island of Mauri-
tius.
WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, MARCH 6.
Lieutenant-Colonel John Henry Lefroy, of the Royal
Artillery, to be In-pector-General of Army Schools, vice
the Reverend G. R. Gleig, Chaplain-General of the Army..
COMMISSION SIGNED BY LORDS-LIEUTENANT.
Warwickshire Militia (2d Regiment)—Lieutenant Geo.
Woodyatt to be Captain, vice Captain Hall P. Chamber-
lain, resigned.

NOTICE OF INTENDED DISTRIBUTION OF
NAVAL PRIZE MONEY.
Department of the Accountant of the Navy,
Admiralty, Somerset-house, March 5.
Notice is hereby given to the officers, seamen, and MA.
vines, and to all persona interested therein, that the distri-
bution of proceeds arising from the Greek vessel Spiri-
,tione, captured on the 28th May, 1855; the Russian_
vessel Sloviano, captured on the 29th May, 1855, by her
Majesty's ship Curlew; and salvage services rendered to
the American ship Flying Arrow, Nov. 16, 1855, by her
Majesty's ship Fantome, will commence on Monday, the
23d March, in the Prize Branch of the Department of the.
" Accountant-General of the Navy, Admiralty, Somerset-
house.'
Agents and other persons holding powers of attorney,.
price orders,- assignments, or other instruments, by virtue
of which they may be legally entitled to claim the share of
any captor, serving in the above-named ships, are re-
quested to present the same at this office.
Any officer, seaman, marine, or other person, who may
lesi re to receive his share from the Collector of Customs or
Inland Revenue within the United Kingdom, is required to
intimate the same by letter to be addressed "On Prize Busi-
ness, to the Secretary of the Admiralty, London," in which
letter his own place of residence is to be precisely dated,
as well as the place of the nearest Collector of Customs
or of Inland Revenue, from whom it would be convenient
to receive such share of prize money.
The following are the shares due to an individual in
•
each class : -

SAN spriaDioNE.
Flag share
Commander 3B 6 9 Seventh class ... 216 11
Third class
Fourth class BlO 9 Ninth class
Fifth class 4
.14 9 I Tenth class

SLOV.
Flag share
Commauder 32 13 11
Third class
Fourth class 7 5 8
Fifth class 4 0 11
THE FLYIN
Commander £2l 11 10 I
Third class
Fourth class 4 5 3
Fifth class
Sixth class

-Lvtio.
Sixth class £3 12
I 9
Seventh class 2 8 6
I Eighth class 1 4 3
Ninth class
I Tenth class
gG ARROW.
Seventh class ~ £l 8 6
I Eighth class
Ninth class
I 6
Tenth class

BANKRUPTS.
Henry Cressy Vanderpant, dentist, Maddox-street, to.
surrender, March 18, at eleven, and April 27, at one, at,
the Court of Bankruptcy. Pennell, official assignees
Guildhall-chambers; Lewis and Lewis, Ely-place, Hol-
born.
Alexander Syme, stationer, Tonbridge Wells, March 16
and April 17, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Stang'
feld, official assignee; Goddard, King-street, Cheapside.
Benjamin Edwards, rope dealer, Davies-street, Oxford'
street, March 17, at one, and April 17, at twelve, at tho
Court of Bankruptcy. Johnson, official assignee, osier I:
hall-street ; Roscoe, King-street, Finsbury. „
Thomas Irlam, broker, Liverpool, March 23 and April,at
at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court. Morgan, Ow"
assignee, Liverpool ; Messrs. Whitley, Liverpool.
Josiah Wigley, provision dealer, Uttoxeter, March 16
and April 8, at half-past ten, at the Birmingham Dietrich
Court. Bittleston, official assignee, Birmingham ; Hoiden.
and Son, Liverpool; Tyndall, Bon, and Johnson, BIZ' •
mine azi.
Thomas Hughes, innkeeper, Dudley, Worcestershire,
March 20, at half-past eleven, and April 9, at half-past ton,
at the Birmingham District Court. Christie, official as-
signee; Birmingham; Barns, Dudley; E. and M. Wright,
Birmingham.

George James Wagstaff, watchmaker, Whitcchapel-road,
March 17, at half-past twelve, and April 17, at eleven, at.
the Court of Bankruptcy. Johnson, official assignee,
Basinghall-street ; Sidney, Lincoln's-inn-fields. -
James Garrett Yates, grocer, Bristol, March 16 and
April 21, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court. Acre-
man, official assignee, Bristol; Henderson and Howard,
Bristol.
Thomas James Thomas, carpenter, Cardiff, March 17,
and April 21, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court.
Miller, official assignee, Bristol ; Willcocks, Cardiff; Hen-
derson and Howard, Bristol.
Henry Blyton, clothier, York-terrace, Ratcliffe, March
17, at half-past eleven, and April 17, at twelve, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Graham, official assignee ; Law-
ranee, Plews, and Boyer, Old Jewry-chambers.
William Marsden Salmon, innkeeper, Brettle-lane, Staf-
fordshire, March 16 and April 8, at half-past ten, at Bir-
mingham District Court. Christie, official assignee, Wr-
minghem ; Sherwood, Leamington Priors ; Hodgson and
Allen, Birmingham.
Thomas Younger (and not Younge, as advertised in last
Tuesday's Gazette) jun., builder, Monkwearinouth, Dur-
ham, March 13, at half-past eleven, and April 21, at half-
past twelve, at the Newcastle-upon-Tyne District Count'.
Baker, official assignee, Newcastle-upon-Tyne ;
Durham.

James Bookless, grocer, Maryport, Cumberland, March
13, at one, and April 20, at twelve, at the Newcastle-upon-
Tyne District Court. Baker, official assignee, Newcastle-
upon-Tyne ; Heethwaite, Maryport ; Cram, Newcastle'
upon-Tyne.

SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.

George Aitken, draper, (Glasgow.
Peter Broivn, flesber and cattle dealer, Dundee.
James Gordon M`Kay, drysalter, Edinburgh.

BANK OF ]
An Account pursuant to the Act
the Week ending on Saturda:

ENGLAND.
7th and Bth Victoria, cap. 32, for
a, the 28th day of Feb., 1867.
AZTKENT. _

ISSUE DEP.
4
Notes issued 24,113,640

Government debt .... 11,015,100
Other securities...... 3,459,900
Gold coin and bullion 9,638,640
Silver bullion • • • • •• •• --

424,113,640

£24,113,640
r. 31.411SlIALL. Chief Cashier.

Dated the sth day of March. 1w

BANXING DX:
X
Proprietors' capital .. 14,553,000
Rest ................ 3,719,854
Public deposits (in-
cluding Exchequer,
Commissioners of
National Debt, Say-
-1 ng's Banks, and

:PAIATILENT.

Ckmernmentsecnritles

(Includg.Dead Weight
Annuity) • • • • .. .... 11,573,889
Other securities ... . 19,620,3,3
Notes 5,516,910
Gold and silver coin.. 705,075

Dividend Acc:onnts) 7,684,189
Other deposits ...• .. 10,715,611
3..ven Day and other

Bills.. •• •• •• ».... 743,563

Z 37,416,217

£37,416,217
1". MARSHALL, Chief °Rioter.

MARI the sth day of March, a

AVERAGE PRICE OF SUGAR.

The Average Price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, com-
puted from the returns made in the week ending March
3, 1857, exclusive of the Duties of Customs paid or
payable thereon, on the importation thereof into Great
Britain : a. d.
From the British Possessions in America 39 5
Muscovado, the produce of the Mauritius 39 O
Muscovado, the produce of the East Indies 36 3
Average of the three above descriptions . 3B 8i