The Sun.
London, England, 1844-01-27 00:00:00

FRIDAY NIGHT'S GAZETTE.
DOWNING-STREET, JAN. 24, 1844.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint Robert Murray Rum-
sey, Esq., to be Colonial Secretary and Registrar for the Island
of St. Christopher.
WAR-OFFICE, JAW. 24.
Ist Dragoon Guards—Lieut. R. A. Moore, from 3d Light
Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Hawke!, who exchanges,
Jan. 25.

3d Light Dragoons—Lieut. J. B. Hawkes, from Ist
Dragoon Guards, to be Lieutenant, vice Moore, who ex-
changes, Jan. 25 ; Cornet T. Penton to be Lieut., by purchase,
vice Montgomery, who retires ; G. W. K. Bruce, Gent., to be
Cornct, by purchase, vice Penton, Jan. 26.
7th Regiment of Foot—Capt. J. Lord Elphinstone, from
half-pay Royal Staff Corps, to be Captain, vice C. Paget,
who exchanges ; Lieut. the Hon. W. Pakenham to be Cap-
tain, by purchase, vice Lord Elphinstone, whe retires, Jan. 26.
10th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon J. Macbeth, M.D., from the
Staff, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Tongue, deceased, Jan. 26.
18th Foot—Lieutenant J. W. Graves to be Captain, without
purchase, vice Brevet-Major Largent, who retires upon full.
pay, Jan. 26 ; Ensign F. Lillie to be Lieutenant, without pur-
chase, vice Venour, deceased, Sept. 14, 1843; R. Doran, Gent.,
to be Ensign, vice Lillie, Jan. 26.
21st Foot—Assistant-Surgeon C. Hart, M.D., from 47th
Foot, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Laing, appointed to 3d
Light Dragoons. Jan. 26.
34th Foot—Lieut. J. Simpson to be Captain, by purchase,
vice Duff, who retires ; Ensign W. L. Talbot to be Lieutenant,
13Y purchase, vice Simpson ; W. Warty, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase, vice Talbot, Jan. 26.
40th Foot--C. Roberts, Gent., to be Ensign, without pur-
chase, vice Woodward, deceased, Jan. 26.
48th Foot—R. P. Johnston, Gent., to be Ensign, without
purchase, vice Pitt, promoted in the 57th Foot, Jan. 26.
50th Foot—Lieut.-Gen. Sir J. Gardiner, K.C.8., from 61st
Foot, to be Colonel, vice Lieut.-Gen. Sir H. Lowe, K. C. 8.,
deceased, Jan. 26.
61st Foot--Major-General Sir J. Dickson, K.C.B. to be
Colonel, vice Sir J. Gardiner, K.C.8., appointed to the 50th
Foot, Jan. 20; Capt. E. R. Buller, from half-pay Unattached,
to be Captain, vice H. Gloster, who exchanges ; Lieut. F. J.
Stephens to be Captain, by purchase, vice Buller, who retires,
Jan. 26.
Ensign W. E. D. Deacon to be Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Stephens ; W. S. Greathced, Gent., to be Ensign, vice
Deacon, Jan. 26.
63d Foot—Captain T. Hamilton, from half-pay 27th Foot,
to be Captain, vice J. Foulston, who exchanges ; Lieut. T.
Harries, to be Captain, by purchase, vice Hamilton, who re-
tires ; Ensign R. P. Ford to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Harries ; G. Woodyatt, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Ford., Jan. 26.
76th Foot—J. W. Preston, Gent., to be Ensign, without
purchase, vice Grant, promoted in the 57th Foot, Jan. 26.
78th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon D. R. hl'Kinnon, from the
2d West India Regiment, to be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Mit-
chell, promoted in the 7th Foot, Jan. 26.
97th Foot—Assistant-Surgeon W. Braybrooke, from the 30th
Footh, to be Assistant-Surgeon. vice Wardrop, appointed to
the 7th Light Dragoons, Jan. 29.
Ceylon Rifle Regiment—Major S. Braybrooke to be Lieu-
tenant-Colonel, without purchase, vice Anderson, who retires
upon full-pay; Brevet-Major G. A. Tranchell to be Major,
vice Braybrooke ; Lieutenant C. Warburton to be Captain,
vice Tranchell ; Second-Lieutenant W. Werge to be First-
Lieutenant, vice Warburton; F. A. Walter, Gent., to be
Second. Lieutenant, vice Werge, Jan. 26.
BREVET.—Capt. 'l'. Hamilton, of the 63d Foot, to be Major
in the army, July 22, 1830; Capt. J. P. Ripley, of the Ist
European Regiment of Bengal Light Infantry, to be Major in
the army in the East Indies, Jan. 26, 1844.
COURT OF EXCHEQUER.
Hilary Term.—Seventh Victoria.—Jan. 26.
This Court will, on Saturday, the 3d day of February next,
and on Monday the sth, Tuesday the 6th, Wednesday the 7th,
Thursday the Bth, Friday the 9th, and Saturday the 10th, hold
Sittings, and will proceed in disposing of the business pending
in the new trial and special papers.—Bv THE COURT.
BANKRUPTS.
RICHARD TEBAY, plumber, Winchester, to surrender
Feb. 22, at half-past twelve, and March 8, at one, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee, Basinghall-street ;
Finch and Neate, Lincoln's Inn-fields.
MARSHALL BESWICK, wine-merchant, Norwich,
Feb. 2, at half-past one, and March 8, at twelve, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Pennell, official assignee; Shearman, Tri-
nity-place, Charing-cross.
JOHN ROLFE, coal merchant, Uxbridge, Feb. 2, at half-
past eleven, and March 5, at half-past twelve, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Groom, official assignee, Abchurch-lane ; Sleap,
Middle Temple-lane, London.
WILLIAM EVANS, miller, Borthwen, Merionethshire,
Feb. 7, and March 7, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court.
Bird, official assignee, Liverpool ; Lowe, Sweeting, and Byrne,
Southampton-buildings, Chancery-lane, London ; :Jones,
Dolgelly ; Curry, Statham, and Horner, Liverpool.
JOHN RUSHTON, jun., livery-stablekeeper, Nottingham,
Feb. 6, at half-past twelve, and March 5, at one, at the Bir-
mingham District Court. Christie, official assignee, Birming-
ham ; Brewster, Nottingham ; Smith, Birmingham.
GEORGE MORGAN, currier, Gloucester, Feb. 1, at
twelve, and March 14, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court.
Miller, official assignee, Bristol; Lovegrove, Gloucester.
JOSEPH WILSON, linen manufacturer, Neweastle-upon-