The Sun.
London, England, 1850-03-01 00:00:00

WAR-OFFICE, MARCH 1.

Ist or Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards—Ensign
and Lieutenant Beaumont William Hotham to be
Lieutenant and Captain, by purchase, vice Sir Coutts
Lindsay, Bart., who retiree, March 1.
29th Foot—Lieutenant Charles Eustace Sfacdonnell to
be Captain, without purchase, vice Brevet-Major Edward
Boyd, who retires upon full pay as Captain; Ensign
William D. Chapman to be Lieutenant, vice Macdonnell ;
Ensign Rowland Bateman, from the 36th Foot, to be
Ensign, vice Chapman; Lieutenant Lindsay Farrington
to be Adjutant, vice :Mcdonnell, promoted, March 1.
37th Foot—Ensign John Grattan Anderson to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Harrison, promoted,
March 1. '
96th Foot—Ensign James Williamson Samuel Moffatt
to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Lloyd, deceased,
May 14,1849.
UNATTACEED.—Captain William Driberg, from the
Ceylon' Rifle Regiment, t) be Major, without purchase,
March 1.
OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, FEB. 28.
Royal Regiment of Artillery—Second Captain Henry
Philip Goodenough to be Adjutant; Second Captain
Illitogers to be Adjutant, Nov. 14,1848; Second Captain
John James Brandling to be Adjutant, vice Cater, who
resigns' the Adjutancy only, March 14; Second Captain
Thomas William Lawrence to be Adjutant, vice A.
Benn, promoted, July 31, 1849.
WHITEHALL, FEE. 23.

The Lord Chancellor has appointed Robert William
Bone, of Devonport, in the county of Devon, Gent., to
be a Master Extraordinary in the High Court of Chan
dory.

WHITEHALL, FEB. 25.
The Lord Chancellor has appointed John Cooper, of
Manchester, Gent., to be a Master Extraordinary in the
High Court of Chancery.
The Lord-Chancellor has also appointed John Francis
Burton, of Lincoln, Gent., to be a Master Extraordinary
in the High Court of Chancery.
BANKRUPTS.

John Belbin, coachmaker, Beaumont-street, St. Mary-
lebone, to surrender March 5 and April 5, at twelve, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Stansfeld, official assignee;
Bicknell, Connaught•terrace, Edgeware-road.
Bernard Martinelli, coachmaker, Frederick-street,
Regent's•park, March 7, at twelve, and April 12, at
eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Cannan, official
assignee, Birchin-lane, Cornhill; Vaughan, Lincoln's
Inn-fields.

Jon King Watts, scrivener, St. Ives, Huntingdon,
March 9, at one, and April 27, at eleven, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Pennell, official assignee, Basinghall-
street ; Parker, Rooke, and Co., Bedford-row; Day;
Newton and Wallingford, St. Ives.
Richard Langley, licensed victualler, Old Paradise.
row, Islington, March 15, at one, and April 16, at
eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy Groom, official
assignee, Abchurch-lane ; Flavell, Bedford-row.
Jabez Hunt, victualler, Bath, March 18 and April 15,
at twelve, at the Bristol District Court. Miller, official
assignee, Bristol; Hollings, Bath.
Lucius Theodore Sabine, ironmonger, Weymouth,
Dorsetshire, March 13, at eleven, and April 4, at one,
at the Exeter District Court. Hernaman, official assig-
nee, Exeter ; Manfield and Andrews, Dorchester ;
Stogdon, Exeter.
John Neven Dathan, ironmonger, Cannon-street-road,
Middlesex, March 16, at twelve, and April 27, at ten, at
the Leeds District Court. Young, official assignee, Leeds;
Fretson, Sheffield.

John Fawcett, timber merchant, Kingston-apon-Hull,
March 13 and April 10, at half•past twelve, at the
Leeds Disttict Court. Carrick, official assignee, Hull;
Stamp Hall.

John Hardinge Veitch, printer, Durham, March 14
at half-:past twelve, and April 26, at twelve, at the New-
castle•upon-Ty ne District Court. Wakley, official
assignee, Newcastle-upon-Tyne ; Thompson, Durham;
Hodge, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Thomas Atkinson, slater and plasterer, Liverpool,
March 18, and April 8, at eleven, at the Liverpool Dis-
trict Court. Cazenove, official assignee, Liverpool; At-
kin-son, Liverpool.
PRICE OF SUGAR.

The average price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, corn-
puted from the returns made in the week ending_ February
26, 1830, is 213. 7,4 d. per cwt.

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

(THIS EVENING.)

HOUSE OF LORDS.

The LORD.CiIANCELLOR took his seat on the Woo:
sack at Fire o'clock.

UMPIRES APPOINTMENT BILL.
Lord FORTRAN moved the second reading of this
Bill, the object of which was to give to the Judge of the
County Court the power of appointing the umpire
in cases of disputes between landlords and tenants
occurring in his district, which disputes may chance to
referred to arbitration.

The LORD CHANCELLOR hoped his Noble
Friend would not press his Bill in its present form.
Lord BROUGHAM urged the postponement of the
Bill.

Af er a I.lw words from Lord CAMPBELL, the Bi
was withdrawr.

SCOTCH LAW OF DISTRESS.

Lord BROUGHAM. withdrew his former Bill on this
subject, and gave notice of his intention to move for a
Select Conarnitt,?e to consider the Scotch law of