The Sun.
London, England, 1844-12-14 00:00:00

.Tust published, in Two Thousand Pages, royal Bvo., price 305., The
POST - OFFICE LONDON DIRECTORY
for 1545. Principal divisions of the work:—Official Directory,
Street Directory, Commercial Directory, Trades' Directory, Law Di-
rectory, Court Directory, Parliamentary Directory, Postal Directory,
City Directory, Conveyance Directory, Banking Directory, Assurance
Directory ; with a very great amount of general informitim. For
Reviews of the work, which is now the only London Directory pub-
lished, see Chronicle, 15th ult. ; Herald, 19th ult. ; Post, 16th ult. ;
Advertiser, 15th ult. ; Sun, 14th ult. ; Globe, 16th ult. ; Dispatch,
17th ult.; .John Bull, 23d tilt. ; Britannia, 16th ult. ; Spectator, 16th
ult. ; Ilerapath's Joursial, 16th ult. ; Illustrated London New, 16th
ult. ; and The Times of the 4th inst.
Wm. Kelly and Co., 011 Boswell-court ; :lost all 1400ksellers.
A NEW AND IMPORTANT EDITION' THE SILENT
FRIEND ON PIUMAN FRAILIT.
Just published,price Si. 64.,
and fr
is.ee by post (in a sealed envelope),
Pr
THE SILENT FRIEND ; a Medical Work on
Human Frailty and Physical Decay, its causes, and the
baneful effects of excessive indulgence and infection, illustrated
by engravings, with observations on Marriage, and directions for
the removal of certain disqualifications.
By R. and L PERRY and CO.
Published by the Authors, and sold at their Residence, 19, Berners.
street, Oxford-street ; also by Strange, 21, Paternoster-row ;
na Purki
and
s,
Compton-street, Soho; Noble, 109, Chancery-lane; Hany
Co., 63, Oxford-street ;J. Gordon, PIC Leasienhall-street, Lon.
don ; ask by all Booksellers In Town and Country
OPINIONS OF TAU PRESS.
" We regard the work before us, "' The Silent
efts series of com-
Friend,' as a
work embracing most clear and practical views
plaints hitherto little understood, and passed over by the majority of
the Medical profession, for what reason we
this are at
work has a boast o know
such
We must, however, confess that a perusal of left
a favourable impression on our minds, that we not only recommend,
but cordially wish every one who it
ththe advice con tae victim ef p
ined in fol har
poges."
suffer.
ing from indiscretion, to profit by
—Age andAuth Argus.
" The ors of ' The Silent Friend,' seem is be thoroughly
conversant with the treatment of a class of complaint which are, we
fear, too prevalent in the present day. The perspicuous style in
which this book is written, and the valuable hints it conveys to
those who are apprehensive of entering the marriage state, cannot
fali to recommend it to a careful perusal."—Era.
The CORDIAL BALM of SYRI ACUM is exclusively directed
for the cure of nervous and muscular debility, Impu Vendors, issance, &e.
Price I Is. and 295. per bottle. Sold by all Medicine of
whom may be had the " Silent Friend." The Five Pound Cases
may be bad as usual.
PERRY'S PURIFYING SPECIFIC PILLS are the most effectua
cure for syphilis and secondary symptoms in both sexes, price 2s. 9d.
48. 6d., and I Is. per box.
Consultation fee, if by letter, 11. A minute detail of cases is ne-
cessary. Messrs. Perry are in daily attendance, for Consultation, at
their residence, 19, Iterners-street, Oxford-street, London, from
Eleven till Two, and Five till Eight, and on Sundays from Tea till
Twelve. One persona' limit only is necessary to effect &permanent cure

FRIDAY NIGHT'S GAZETTE.
WHITEHALL, DEC. 11, 1844.

The Queen has been pleased to appoint Sir Henry
Thomas De la Beche, lint., and Thomas Cubitt, Esq.,
to be her Majesty's Commissioners forinquiring into the
causes of the falling of a cotton-mill, at Oldham, and as
to the failure of a part of the prison, at North Leach.
%VAR-OFFICE, DEc. 13.
15th Light Dragoons—sergeant-Major W. Doyle,
from the 6th Dragoons, to be Cornet, without purchase,
vice Hoare, promoted, Dec. 13.
9th Regiment of Foot—Lieut.-General Sir T. Arbuth-
not, 1i.C.8., from 52d Foot, to be Colonel, vice Lieut.-
General Sir John Cameron, K.C.8., deceased, Dec. 7.

,
48th Foot—Assistant-Staff-Surgeon D. Dyce to be
Surgeon, vice Edward }Myer, who retires upon half-
pay, Dec. 13.:
52d Foot—Major-General Sir E. Gibbs, K.C.8., from
the 68th Foot, to be Colonel, vice Sir T. Arbuthnot,
appointed to the 9th Foot ; the lion. E. G. Curzon to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Read, who retires, Dec. 13.
55th Foot—Lieut. 11. 11. Warren to be Paymaster,
vice Daniell, deceased. Dec. 13.
68th Foot—Major-General C. Nicol to be Colonel,
vice Sir E. Gibbs, appointed to the 52d Foot, Dec. 7.
72(1 Foot—M. Irwin, M.D., to be Assistant-Surgeon,
Dec. 13.

73d Foot—Ensign the Hon. W. J. G. Chetwynd to be
T ieutenant, by purchase, vice Davis, who retires ; H. M.
Hickson, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Chet-
wynd, Dec. 13.

74th Foot—Lieutenant D. Godley, from the 3d West
India Regiment, to be Lieutenant, vice J. Inman, who
retires on half-pay of 63d Foot, Dec. 13.
80th Foot—Lieut. W. Cookson to be Captain, by pur-
chase, vice Marsh, who retires ; Ensign W. W. 0.
St. John to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Cookson ;
11. W. J. A. Brahan, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice St. John. I)ec. 13.
3d West India Regiment—Lieutenant P. Bolton, from
half-pay 63d Foot, to be Lieutenant (repaying the differ-
ence), vice Godley, appointed to the 74th Foot, Dec. 13.
Ceylon Rifle Regiment—E. E. H. O'Brien, M.D., to
be Assistant-Surgeon, vice Powell, appointed to the
Staff ; 11. F. Dakers, Gent., to be Assistant-Surgeon,
vice Swettenham, appointed to the Staff, Dec. 13.
ITOSIITAL STAPP._Staff-Assistant-Surgeon J. M'Gre-
gor to be Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class, vice D.
M'Gregor, deceased ; Assistant-Surgeon G. W. Powell,
M.D., from the Ceylon Rifle Regiment, to be Assistant-
Surgeon to the Forces, vice M'Gregor, promoted on the
Staff ; Assistant-Surgeon W. K. Swettenham, M.D.,
from the Ceylon Rifle Regiment, to be Assistant-Sur-
geon to the Forces, vioc Dyce, promoted in the 48th
Foot, Dec. 13.
WHITEHALL, DEC. 3.
The Lord Chancellor has appointed Thomas Topham,
of Middleham, in the north riding of the county of York,
Gent., to be a Master Extraordinary in the High Court
of Chancery.

DECLARATION OF INSOLVENCY.
Henry Higgins, cloth merchant, Leeds.
BANKRUPTS.
Charles Sneezum, victualler, Wynytitt- street, to sur-
render Dec. 20, at twelve, and Jan. 24, at one, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Pennell, official assignee, Basing-
hall-street ; Buchanan and Grainger, Basinghall-street.
William Attwater, dyer, Devonshire-street, Queen-
square, Dec. 19, at twelve, and Jan. 28, at eleven, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Belcher, official assignee, King's
Arm's-yard; Whittaker, Furnival's Inn, Holborn.
Samuel Lihbis, innkeeper, Stratton saint Mary, Nor-
folk, Dec. 24, at half-past one, and Jan. 21, at one, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee,
Frederick's-place, Old Jewry; Abbott, Rolls-yard, Ch an-
cery-lane ; Day, Norwich.
Richard Stockley, upholsterer, Ramsgate, Dec. 23, at
Wvelve, and Jan. 22. at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Bell, official assignee, Coleman-street-buildings, Moor-
gate-street ; Llewellen, Cook's court, Lincoln's Inn-fields.
John Forster, cloth manufacturer, Leeds, Dec. 24, and
Jan. 21, at eleven, at the Leeds District Court. Fearne,
official assignee, Leeds ; Smith, Leeds ; Wiglesworth,
Ridsdale, and Craddock, Gray's Inn-square, London.
Benjamin Creigh and Thomas Russsell Creigh, cart-
wrights, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Dec. 19, at half-past
twelve, and Feb. 3, at two, at the Newcastle-upon-Tyne
District Court. Baker, official assignee, Newcastle-upon-
Tyne ; Gibson, Newcastle-upon-Tyne ; Maples, Pearse,
Maples, and Stevens, Frederick's-place, Old Jewry.
Henry Bentley, commission agent, Liverpool, Dec. 20.
and Jan. 23, at eleven, at the Liverpool District Court,
Turner, official assignee, Liverpool ; Oliver, Old Jewry.
Absalom Francis, ironfounder, Halkin, Flintshire,
Dec. 23, and Jan. 22, at twelve, at the Liverpool Dis-
trict Court. Morgan, official assignee, Liverpool ;
Milne and Company, Temple, London ; Roberts and
Son, Mold, Flintshire.
George Harrold, merchant, Birmingham, Dec. 24, and
Jan. 21, at half-past ten, at the Birmingham District
Court. Veiny, official assignee ; Ryland, Birmingham.
Thomas Beresford, boat owner, Lincoln, Dec. 24, and
Jan. 14, at eleven, at the Leeds District Court. Fearne,
official assignee, Leeds ; Galworthy and Co., Cooke's-
court, London ; Andrew, Lincoln ; Payne, Eddison, and
Ford, Leeds.
Samuel Parsons, paper-hanger, Manchester, Dec. 24,
and Jan. 21, at eleven, at the Manchester District Court.
Fraser, official assignee, Manchester ; Edge and Parker,
Manchester; Mawe, New Bridge-street, Blackfriars.
DIVIDENDS.
J. W. Braddick, tanner, Bristol, Jan. 10, at twelve, at
the Bristol District Court—W. Walker, dealer, Wetness,
Lancashire, Jan. 10, at twelve, at the Manchester Dis-