The Sun.
London, England, 1857-09-08 00:00:00

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SUN OFFICE, Seven o'Clock.

;LICHFIELD RACES.—{This Day.)

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)

WELTER CUP.

Cripple,. walked over.
QUEEN'S GUINEAS.

Fisherman
Oakball

Five ran. Polestar fell.

LONDON GAZETTE—(This Evening.)

FOREIGN-OFFICE, AI7G. 30. •
The Queen has been graciously pleased to appoint Dun-
can Cameron Munro, Esq., to be her Majesty's Consul at
Surinam.

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The Queen has also been graciously pleased to appoint
David Abraham Jesurtm, Esq., to be her Majesty's Consul
in the Island of Cnracos.

DOWNING-STREET, SEPT. 2.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Major harry St.
George Ord, R.E., to be Lieutenant-Governor of tha Is-
land of Dominica.

Her Majesty has also been pleased to appoint George
Alfred Arney, Esq., to be Chief Justice of. the Supreme
Court of the Colony of New Zealand ; the Rev. George
Sprott to be Chaplain of the Scots Kirk at Kandy, in the
Island of Ceylon ; and Cyprien Hermodan Dnpuy, Esq.,
to be District Magistrate for the Island of Mauritius.
DOWNING-STREET, SEPT. 7-
The Queen has been pleased to appoint F: H. A. Forth,
Esq. (Colonial Treasurer), to be a Member of the Legisla-
tive Council of the Colony of Hong Kong, and R. G. Ped-
der, Esq., to be a non-elective Member of the Legislative
Council of the Virgin Islands.
CROWN-OFFICE, SEPT. 7.

MEMBER RETURNED TO SERVE IN THE PRESENT PARMA.-

MENT.

Borough of Tavistock—Arthur John Edward Russell,
Esq., in the room of the Hon. G. H. C. Byng, who has ac•
cepted the office of Steward of her Majesty's Manor of
Northstead, in the county of York.
BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, SEPT. 8.
The Right Hon. the Lords of the Committee of Privy
Council for Trade and Plantations have received, tlarongh ,
the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, a copy of a Des-
patch from her Majesty's Consul at Vigo, stating thatby the '
existing Spanish sanitary regulations all captains and "
masters of vessels arriving at any port of Spain from a
foreign port are required to present a bill of health duly
endorsed by the Spanish Consular Agent of the port from
which they have arrived.
BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, SEPT. 8.
The Right Hon. the Lords of the Committee of Privy
Council for Trade and Plantations have received, through
the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, .copies of De- •
spatches from her Majesty's Consuls at Hawburgh, Riga,
and Stettin, stating that the restrictions upon the impor-
tation of cattle from the duchies of Mecklenburg and
Lauenburg into the free city of Lubeck, from Courland
into Livonia, and from the duchies of Mecklenburg into'
the Prussian territories, have been removed, in consequence
of the cessation of the cattle disease in those places.

ADMIRALTY, SEPT. 1.
Corps of Royal Marines—First Lieutenant and Adjutant
William James Dann to be Captain, vice Lewis, placed on
half-day. Sept 3.—First Lieutenant Robert William
Bland Hunt to be Adjutant, vice Dunn, promoted.
COMMISSION SIGNED BY THE QUEEN.

Prince of Wales' Royal Regiment of Renfrew Militia
Spencer Cosby Price, late Captain 2d West York Malt:a.
and 72d Highlanders, to be Adjutant from July 15, 18;7,
to serve with the rank of Captain.

COMMISSIONS SIGNED BY LORD LIEUTENANTS
West York Rifle Regiment of Militia—Lieutenant Wm.
Walker to be Captain, vice Rogers, deceased ; Ensign*
Edward John Cooke to be Lieuteuant, vice Walker, pro.:
moted ; Ensign Alfred William Channer to be Lieutenant;
Richard Howley Graham, to be Ensign, vice Cooke, pro.
rooted.

3d Regiment (Light Infantry) of West York Militia-
Ensign John George Smyth With:locks to be Lieutenant.,
vice 'Mod', appointed to 934 Highlanders.
sth Regiment of West York Militia—William Drake-
Hague, Esq., late Captain 15th Foot, to be Major, vice
Hedley, resigned.
2d West Regiment of Yorkshire Yeomanry Cavalry—
Abraham Jubb, Esq., to be Surgeon, vice Stansfield, re-
signed.
3d R Tirnen t of the Royal Surrey Militia—Junius Eicke,.
Gent., to be Ensign.
-Royal South Lincoln Militia—Theßight Hon. Gilbert
John, Lord Aveland, to be honorary Colonel. -