The Sun.
London, England, 1845-11-01 00:00:00

WAR-OFFICE, Ocr. 31.

4th Light Dragoons—Lieut. W. K. Fraser, to be Captain,
by puchase, vice Cumming, who retires; Cornet A. Grant to
be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Fraser; E. Tredcroft, Gent.,
to be Cornet, vice Grant, Oct. 31.

la Regiment of Foot—Quartermaster-Sergeant M. Thomp-
son to be Quartermaster, vice C. Pieters, who retires upon
half-pay, Oct. 31.
16th Foot—T. Lyons, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Peacocke, promoted, Oct. 31.

64th Foot-A. P. BoWlby, Gent., to be Ensign, without
purchase,. vice De Courcy, Oct. 31.
65th Foot—W. K. Park, Gent., to be Assistan t-Surgeon
Oct. 31.

84th Foot—J. E. Leahy, Gent., to bs Ensign, by purchase,
vice Arbuckle, promoted, Oct. 31.

MEMOIULNDUM.—The commission of Surgeon R. Wood, of
the 62d Foot, has been ante-dated to the 3d July, 1843.

OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, Ocr. 30.
Corps of Royal Engineers—First Lieutenant J. W. Gordon
to be Second Captain, vice Bennett, deceased; Second Lieu-
tenant F. W. King to be First Lieutenant, vice Gordon,
July 12.
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kEMORANPUM.—The dates of the promotion of the under-
mentioned officers have been altered as follow :—Second
Captain W. G. Hamlet; First Lieutenant H. W. Montagu,
May 1; Second Captain A. Beatty; First Lieutenant V. T.
➢lairis, Nay 22.
Commission by the Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire.
Second Regiment of Royal Bucks Yeomanry Cavalry.,—
The Most Noble the Marquis of Chandos to be Captain ;
Cornet R. Walford to be Lieutenant ; Williawi Loveridge,
Gent., to be Cornet, Sept. 27.
WHITEHALL, Ocr. 29.
The Lord Chancellor has appointed Robert Milligan Ship-
man, of Manchester, Gent., to be a Master Extraordinary in
the High Court of Chancery.
BANKRUPTS.

William Cooper, brewer, Lower Shadwell, to surrender
Nov. 10, at half-past eleven, and Dec. 12, at one, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Alsager, official assignee, Birchin-lane, Corn-
hill; Lawrance and Flews, Bucklerabury.
Henry Fitzgerald, coal merchant, Bond-street, Commer-
cial-road, Lambeth, Nov. 7, at half-past eleven, and Dec. 9,
•at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Turquand, official
assignee, Old Jewry-chambers; Hindmarsb, Crescent, Jewin-
street.'

William Josiah Walker, shoemaker, Oxford-street, Nov.
11, at half-past two, and Dec. 10, at twelve, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Johnson, official assignee, Basingball-street;
Turner, Mount-street, Whitechapel-read.
William Henry Sheldrake, shoemaker, Ipswich, Nov. 12,
at half-past two, and Dec. 10, at one, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Johnson, official assignee, Basinghall-street ;
Shearman and Evans, Gray's Inn, London.
Alfred Lack, saddler, Stockbridge-terrace;Pimlico,Nov.l2,
at eleven, and Dec. 10, at two, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Bell, official assignee, Coleman-street-buildings; Robinson,
Halfmoon-street, Piccadilly.
John Smith, licensed victualler, Liverpool, Nov. 14, at
twelve, and Dec. 12, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Cazenove, official assignee, Liverpool; Nethersole, New Inn,
Strand, London; Owen and Peach, Liverpool.
Thomas Oxton, cart owner, Liverpool, Nov. 14, at twelve,
and Dec. 12, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court.
Morgan, official assignee, Liverpool ; Johnson and Co.,
Temple; Grocott, Liverpool.
John Thomas, marble mason, Bristol, Nov. 14, and Dec. 19,
at eleven, at the Bristol District Court. Miller, official
assignee, Bristol ; Daniel and Barker, Bristol.
Thomas Liddell, corn factor, Durham, Nov. 6 and Dec. 18,
at two, at the Newcastle-upon-Tyne District Court. Baker,
official assignee, Newcastle-upon-Tyne ; Harle, Newcastle-
upon-Tyne; Chisholme, Hall, and Gibson, Lincoln's Inn-
fields.

James Ramsden and James Ramsden, jun., cloth manu-
facturers, Leeds, Nov. 12 and Dec. 3, at eleven, at the Leeds
District Court. Fearne, official assignee, Leeds; Walker,
Furnival's Inn, London; Barber, Brighouse; Blackburn,
Leeds.

DIVIDENDS DECLARED.

J. Mucklow, publican, Birmingham—first div. of ls.
in the pound, any Thursday, at the office of Mr. Valpy,
Birmingham.

H. J:bixon and J. Dixon, carpet manufacturers, Birming-
ham—first div. of 13s. 4d. in the pound on new proofs, also
a second div. of 4d., any Thursday, at the office of Mr. Valpy,
Birmingham.
T. Newton, cattle dealer, Holbeach, Lincolnshire—first div.
of 3d. in the pound, any Thursday, at the office of Mr. Valpy,
Birmingham.

Barker and Adams—third div. of id. in the pound, any
Thursday, at the office of Mr. Christie, Birmingham.
J. Crabtree and W. Burnley, woollen manufacturers, Turn-
stead, Forrest Rossendale—first div. of 13s. 4d. in the pound,
any Tuesday, at the office of Mr. Hobson, Manchester.
a. Irving, linendraper, Blackburn—first div. of Hid. in the
pound. any Tuesday, at the office of Mr. Hobson, Manchester.
I'. Clifton, bookseller, Barnard Castle—first and final div.
of Is. 10d. in the pound, any Saturday after Nov. 8, at the
office of Mr. T. Baker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Pallister and Newrick, grocers, Sunderland—second and
final div. of Bd. in the pound (in addition to ls. 3d. previously
declared), any Saturday after Nov. 1, at the ofhce of Mr.
Baker, Newcastle upon-Tune.
W. Parsons, brewer, Bristol—first div. of 3s. in the pound,
any Monday, at the office of Mr. Acraman, Bristol.

DIVIDENDS.
At the Court of Bankruptcy, Basinghall-street.
T. Johnson, sen., W. Johnson, and C. Mann, bankers,
Romford, Nov.' 21, at twelve—C. Mann, banker, Romford,
N0v.21, at twelve.

In the Country.
J. Bourne, printer, Bemmersley, Staffordshire, Nov. 26, at
twelve, at the Birmingham District Court—J. K. Cotterel,
grocer, Glastonbury, Somersetshire, Nov. 27, at eleven, at
the Bristol District Court—J. Hutchings, shoemaker, Bath,
Nov. 25, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court—H. Warr,
currier, Bridport, Dorsetshire, Nov. 28, at one, at the Exeter
District Court—H. IL Osborne, grocer, Truro, Cornwall,
Nov. 21, at one, at the Exeter District Court—F. Ridd,
surgeon, Nether Stoney, Somersetshire, Nov. 27, at one, at
the Exeter District Court—J. Marshall and T. Collier, mer-
chants, Manchester, Nov. 25, at twelve, at the Manchester
District Court—J. Clarke, R. Mitchell, J. Philips, and T.
Smith, bankers, Leicester, Dec. 16, at twelve, at the Birming-
ham District Court.

CERTIFICATES to be granted, unless cause be •boon to

the contrary, on the day herein mentioned.
J. Guy, publisher, Bury-street, St. James's, Nov. 19—E.
Cook, grocer, Little Newport-street, Soho, Nov. 22—R. Mac-
kenzie, commission agent, Hunter-street, Brunswick-square,
Nor. 21—R. Hill, tailor, Newgate-street, Nov. 2t—C.
Bailey, wholesale druggist, Garlick-hill, Nov. 21—J. L.
Machu, silk trimming manufacturer, Macclesfield, Nov. 21—
J. Giles, publican, Headless-cross, Worcestershire, Nov. 22
T. Barlow, grocer, Sheffield. Nov. 21—J. Gibbs, grocer,
Ramsay, Huntingdonshire, Nov. 21—W. Henderson, mercer,
Sunderland, Nov. 21—H. Samuel, cigar manufacturer,
Leadenhall-street, Nov. 2I—M. %\'rake, Jun., bricklayer,
Canterbury, Nov. 21—J. Stonehouse, mercer, Scarborough,
Nov. 21—J. T. Taylor and T. P. Watkinson. plumbers, York_
terrace, Regent's-park, Nov. 21—J. C. Dempsey, stationer,
Bristol, Nov. 21—A. Green, apothecary, Bpghton, Nov. 21
—W. R. Watts, chemist, Bath, Nov. 21—J. Mitchell. livery-
itableketeltr, Moutagu-street, Moutiza- coy% Xotr.
PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLI'EII.

W. Pigott PiCkles, and ,j, Wil.