The Sun.
London, England, 1850-04-26 00:00:00

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SUN OFFICE, Seven o' Clock.

,-IE LONDON GAZETTE.
(THIS EVENING.)
DOWNING-STREET, APRIL 25, 1850.
'Pre Queen has been pleased to appoint Edward Grit-
., Esq., Lieutenant in the Royal Navy, to be Super-
iiatendent of Liberated Africans at St. Helena.
WHITEHALL, APRIL 26.
The Queen has been pleased to present the Rev.
Jed Stewart to the church and parish of Traneat, in
presbytery and county of Haddington, vacant by the
.t^ of the Rev. John Henderson, late minister thereof.
WAR-OFFICE, APRIL 26.
1011 Regiment of Light Dragoons—Lieutenant George
Webb to be Captain, without purchase, vice Lloyd, de-
ceas3d ; Cornet Robert Clements to be Lieutenant. vice
J. Percy Smith, appointed Adjutant; Lieutenant John
Percy Smith to be Adjutant, vice Webb, promoted,
Jan. 29.
10th Regiment of Foot—Major Thomas Miller to be
Lieutenant-Colonel, without purchase, vice Young, de-
ceased; Brevet Major Henry Errington Longden to be
Major, vice Miller; Lieutenant John Robert Graham
Pattison to be Captain, vice Longden; Ensign John
Edmund Whaite to be Lieutenant, vice Pattison, Feb. 21.
24th Foot—Ensign Lord Frederick Montagu to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Mowbray, deceased,
Feb. 17; Ensign Francis Freeman White, from the 73d
Foot, to- be Ensign, vice Lord Frederick Montagu,
April 26.
49. h Foot—Eneign John Augustus Conolly to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Powell, who retires, April 26.
set-Rs Foot—Ensign Parr William Kingsmill to be
Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Mullen, deceased,
April 16.
73.1 Foot—Captain Wyndham Edmund Bewes, from
the !.sth Foot, to be Captain, vice Murray, appointed to
the 83d Foot, April 26.
78th Foot—Lieutenant Hamilton Douglas Gordon to
be Captain, by purchase, vice Caldwell, who retires;
Eucigu Henry Bagahawe Harrison Rocke to be Lieu-
tenant, by purchase, vice Gordon, April 26.
83d Foot—Captain James Florence Murray, from act
731 Foot, to be Captain, vice Douglas W. P. Labalmon-
diere, who retirt a upon half-pay. 45th Foot, April 26.
COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH.
EASTER TERM, 13TII VICTORIA.
26th April.
This Court will, on Thursday the 9th, Friday the
10th, and Saturday the 11th days of May next, hold
Sittings, and will pro..eed in disposing of business then
penaii::g and undecided.

BY THE COURT.
The motion in re Barber (part heard) will be the
only business taken at the Sittings after Term.

BANKRUPTS.

William Chittenden, draper, Paddington, to surrender,
114 7, at twelve. and June 7, at one, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee, Basinghall-
street; Cooke, King-street, Cheapside.
Charles Veneer, builder, Tonbridge Wells, Kent, May
7, at twe, and June 4, at eleven, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Edwardg, official assignee, Sambrook-court,
Basinghall-street; Smith, Stenning, and Croft, Basing-
hall-street; Stenning and Carnell, Tonbridge.
John Pattinson, grocer, Liverpool, May 10 and 31,
at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court. Bird, official
assignee, Live,p,)ol; Tyrer, Liverpool.
John Stanford and Henry Bannister, brickmakers,
Titford, Ha`esowen, Worcestershire, May 13 and June
3, at eleven, at the Birmingham District Court. Valpy,
official assignee, Birmingham; Smith and James, Bir-
mingham.

Alexander Speers Corrick, timber dealer, Bristol,
!;.1 ay 8 and June 5, at e:even, at the Bristol District
urr. Acraman, official assignee, Bristol; Brittan,
Bristol.

J,,hn Powell, cattle dealer, Upper Cabalva, Radnor-
:` ,:e, May 8 and June 5, at eleven, at the Bristol Dis-
t..ct Court. Miller, official assignee, Bristol; Pugh,
Breconshire; Britton and Sons. Bristol.
PRICE OF SUGAR.

average price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, com-
puted from returns made in the week ending April 23,
t:-50, exclusive of Custom Duties paid or payable thereon
on the importation thereof into Great Britain:—
From the British possessions in America 245. 2jd.per cwt.
From the Mauritius ... ... 235. 114 d. ~
From the East Indies 255. 9id.
Average price of the three foregoing de-
scriptions of sugar, jointly, computed as
above, and exclusive of duty ... 245. 9id.
By authority of Parlament,
TlEmor BICKN am., Clerk of the Grocers' Company.
Grocers'-hall, April 26.

BANK OF ENGLAND.
(From this night's Gazette.)
An Account. pnren.int to the Act 7th and Bth of Victoria.cap. 32, for
tile Week ending ou Saturday, the 20th day of Aprll, 1850.
1811171 DIPASTMENT.

X.
Notes 155ued........ 29,873,000

Government debt .. 11,0►5,100
Other securities .... 2,984,900
Gold coin and bullion 15,663,123
Silver bullion ...... 209,877

7129,873,000

I £29,873,000
H. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.
50.
6 T Aiinalf T.

Datod the 25th day of April, ls,

Government seenri-

ties (including Dead
Weight Annuity).. 14,292,170
Other securities .... 9,779,210
Notes .............. 9,537,5€0
Gold and silver coin.. 756,601

£34,365,511
If. MAI:SHALL, Chief Cashier.

N GE.-( THIS DAY.)
Gibraltar •• • • •• .• •• •• ••
Leghorn .....• •••• • • • . 30 70
Genoa •• •••••••• •• •• •• 26 10
Milan ................
Venice.. .• • • • • • • • • •• ••
Naples .. .. ••••• • • • • . 40%
ralerrao, per 05........ 122%
Messina 122%
Lisbon.... •........... 53%
Oporto ...„ .. 53%
Rio Janeiro . .

Buenos Ayres .. • • ..
New York, 60 dayiesight
Philadelphia .... • • ....

PRICES OP ScruaoN, pr.". oz.
Foreign Gold in bars.. £3 17 9
Portugal Gold Coin 0 0 0
Spanish Doubloons .. 0 0 0
New Dollars .... • • 11 4 10%
Silver in bars ...• 0 4 11%