The Sun.
London, England, 1850-01-12 00:00:00

OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, JAN. 9.

Corps of Royal Engincers—Scond Captain Sampson
Freeth to be Captain, vice Oldershaw, retired on fall-
pay ; First Lieutenant William Cowper to be Second
Captain, vice Freeth; Second Lieutenant Jams Mur-
ray to be First Lieutenant, vice Cowper, Dec. 29.
Commission by the Lord-Lieutenant of Cardiganshire.
Jones, Dq., to be Deputy-Lieutenant, Jau. 2.
Commission by the Lord-Lieutenant of Northampton-

shire.

Richard Trevor Clarke, Eict, to be Deputy-Licute-
nant, Jan. 3.
Commissions by the Lord-Lieutenant of the West Riding
of Yorkshire.

The Right Hon. Charles Lord Stourton to be De-
puty Lieutenant ; the Hon. Arthur Lascelles to be De-
puty Lieutenant; Andrew Montagu, Esq., to be Deputy
Lieutenant, Jan. 3. •

Yorkshire Hussar Regiment of West Riding Yeomanry
Cavalry—The Hon. William Ernest Buncombe, to be
Cornet, vice Fenton, resigned, Jan. 3.
Commissions by the Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire.
South Salopian Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry—
Cornet John Rocke to be Lieutenant, vice C. S. Lloyd,
promoted; Ralph Augustus Benson, Gent., to be Cornet,
vice Itoos, promoted.

W Dzc. 31,1849.
The Lord Chancellor has appulinea James Sidney
Hargrove, of High PetergatP, in the city or York,
Gent., to be a Master Extraordinary in the High Court
of Chancery.
WHITEHALL, JAN. 3.

The Lnrd Chancellor has appointed Thomas Water-
house, of Bilston, in the county of Stafford, Gent., to be
a Master Extraordinary in the High Court of Chancery.

BANKRUPTS

George Trotter, coachunker, Gloucester, to surrender
Jan. 23 and Feb. 19, at twelve, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Stansfeld, official assignee; May and Sweet-
laud, Qqeen-square, Bloomsbury.
John Stead, grocer, Melcombe Regis, Dorsetshire,
Jan. 21, and March 4, at eleven, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Graham, official assignee; Wilde, Rees, and
Co., College-hill.
John Matthews and John Martin, drapers, Chichester-
place, King's-cross, Jan. 19, at half-past twelve, and
Feb. 2S, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. John-
son, official assignee, Basinghall-street; Reed, Langford,
and Marsden, Friday-street, Cheapside.
John Stuckes, innkeeper, Exeter, Jan. 18, at one, and
Feb. 12, at eleven, at the Exeter District Court.
Hinz .1, official assignee, Exeter; Terrell, Exeter.
William Cornish, cabinet maker, Bristol, Jan. 24, and
Feb. 21, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court.

Miller, official assignee, Bristol; Sabine, Bristol.
John Freeman, horse dealer, Milibank, Worcester,
Jan. 22 and Feb. 12, at twelve, at the Birmingham
District Court. Whitmore, official assignee, Birming-
ham; Smith and James, Birmingham.
Henry James Hinxman, apothecary, Bury, Lanca-
shire, Jan. 22 and Feb. 12, at twelve, at the ',tianchester
District Court. Fraser, official assignee, Manchester;
Harper, Bury.
William Dobbs, btassfounder, Wolverhampton, Jan.
21, at eleven, and Feb. 16, at one, at the Birmingham
District Court. Christie, official assignee, Birming-
ham; Foster and Gough, Wolverhampton; Smith and
Co. Birmingham.
DIVIDENDS.
At the Court, Basingball•street.
D. Slater, Preston, Rutlandshire, cabinet maker, Feb.
4, at half past eleven—H. Loisel, jnn., and A. Elan,
Hatton-garden, provision merchants, Feb. 4, at half-past
twelve—C. Hodge, Plymouth, draper, Feb. 7, at twelve
—C. Hanbury, Shoreditch, distiller, Feb. 5, at eleven.

In the Country.
E. Ryder, Birmingham, jeweller, Feb. 2, at eleven, at
Court, Birmingham—T. Huxley, Wolstanton, Stafford-
shire, tailor and draper, Feb. 2, at one, at the Court,
Birmingham—F. Braithwaite, Hereford, apothecary,
Feb. 2, at one, at the Court, Birmingham —W. Ashmore,
Birmingham, carrier, Feb. 8, at twelve, at the Court,
Birmingham—E. Lord, Rochdale, flannel manufacturer,
Feb. 5, at twelve, at the Court, Manchester—W. Oakes,
(Alban], clock and watchmaker, Feb. 4, at twelve, at the
Court, Manchester—R. Dunn and R. D. Dunn, Wake-
field, corn factors and merchants, Feb. 4, at one, at the
Leeds—B. Firth, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, cotton
spinners, Feb. 4, at eleven, at the Court, Leeds—J.
JE pion, Driffield, Yorkshire, draper and grocer, Feb. 6,
,it half-past twelve, at the Town-hall, Kingston-upon-
Hull.