The Sun.
London, England, 1844-07-09 00:00:00

WHITEHALL, JULY 8.

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The Queen has been pleased to present the Reverend Neil
Mackenzie to the church at Duror, in the parish of Appin, in
the presbytery of Lorn and shire of Argyll, vacant by. the
transportation of the_ Rev. Donald M'Naughton late minister
thereof, tO the church and parish of Killin, in the presbytery of
Weem:

Commission by the Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire.
Derby Militia.—Major. R. B. Leacroft to be Lieutenant-
Colonel, vice Gladwin, deceased, June 27.

The Lords Commissioners of her Majesty's Treasury having
certified to the Commissioners for the Reduction of the Na-
tional Debt, in pursuance of the Act, 10th George IV.,
c. 27, sec. l, that the actual surplus revenue of the United
Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, beyond the actual
expenditure thereof, for the year ended the sth day of April,
1844, amounted to the sum of two millions and ninety-
five thousand four hundred and twenty-seven pounds,
nine shillings and sevenpence; the Commissioners for the Re-
duction of the National Debt hereby give notice, that the sum
of five hundred and twenty-three thousand eight hundred and
fifty-six pounds sev.enteeen shillings and fourpence (being one-
fourth part of the said surplus of two millions and ninety-five
thousand tour hundred and twenty-seven pounds nine shillings
and sevenpence) will be applied, under the provisions of the
said Act, between the 7th day of July, 1844, and the 10th day
of October, 1844, to the following purposes, viz. :
£ - s. d.
T 0 be applied to the purcbase of stock ... - 23,856 17 4
To be applied to the purchase of Exchequer
Bills, made out in pursuance of the Act of •
57th George cap.
,48

533,856 17 4

Add Interest receivable on account of Dona
tions and Bequests, to be applied to the
purchase of Stock

3,546 6 10

£527,403 4 2
S. HIGH AM, Comptroller-General.
National Debt-Office, July 5, 1844.

BANKRUPTS.

, CORNELIUS HEAV IS, carpenter, Shirley, Hampshire,
to surrender July 16, at twelve, and August 24, at eleven, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Follett, official assignee, Sambrook-
court, Basinghall-street; Hillier, Lewis, and Hillier, Ray-
mond-buildings, Gray's-Inn ; Usher, Southampton.
AUGUSTUS PORT WAY, tea dealer, Braintree, Essex,
July 16, at two, and August 20, at twelve, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Belcher, official assignee, King's Arms-yard,
Moorgate-street ; Hardwick and Davidson, Basinghall-street.
JAMES PAGE, builder, Devonshire-terrace, Fulham-
road, July 16, at half-past one, and Aug. 8, at
.eleven, at the
Court.tof Bankruptcy. Pennell, official assignee, Basinghall-
street ; Richardson, Smith, and Jones, Golden-square.
HARRY MORGAN SHAW, jeweller, Newport, Isle of
Wight, July 16, and Aug. 21, at eleven, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Bell, official assignee, Coleman-street-buildings ;
Taylor and Collisson, Great James-street, Bedford-row.
ALBERT POTTER, carpet manufacturer, Kidderminster,
July 17, at half-past eleven, and Aug. 14, at one, at the Bir-
mingham District Court. Valpy, official •assignee, Binning.
ham ; Boycott and Lucy, Kidderminster; Reece, Birmingham.
JOHN-CROWDER and JOHN GREEN, jun., trimming
manufacturers, Macclesfield, July 24, at one, and Aug. 9, at
eleven, at the-Manchester District Court. Pott, official as-
signee, Manchester ; Hawker, Leek ; Oliver, Manchester ;
Falcon, Elm-court, Temple, London: • .
WILLIAM COWARD, baker, Hartlepool, Durham, July
15, at eleven, and Aug. 26, at one, at the Newcastle-upon-
Tyne District Court. Baker, official assignee, Newcastle-
upon- T)ne ; Haag,- Newcastle-upon- Tyne ; Chisholme, Hall,
and Gibson, Lincoln's Inn-fields, London.
JACOB WOOD and WILLIAM NORTON, fancy cloth
manufacturers, Kirkheaton Yorkshire, July 19, and Aug. 9,
at eleven,
_at the Leeds District Court. Fearne, official as-
signee, Leeds; Lever, King's •road, Bedford-row, London ;
Robinson, Huddersfield ; Sanderson, Leeds.
CHARLES BENJAMIN RENOLDS, tailor, Devizes,
July 23, at twelve, and Aug. 23, at eleven, at the Bristol Die-
trier Court, Hutton, official assignee,Bristol ; Turner, Ba-
singhall.street, London.

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NOTICES OF INSOLVENCY.
R. Nash, Great Yarmouth.
A. G. Hamilton, agent, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
C. Harding, schoolmaster, Wakefield-street, Gray's Inn-lane.
D. Robinson, boot maker, Althorpe, Lincolnshire.
R. M'Gregor, coa,ch-wheel maker, Manchester. _
S. B. Parsons,_York-road, Lambeth.
T. S. Dear, baker, Bow-street, Covent-garden.
J. Mash, coal dealer 'Hoxton Old Town.
J. Williams, silk dealer, Sclater-street, Bethnal-green.
G. Brown, blacksmith,,Blaldon, Essex.
J. Drake, boot maker, Halifax, Yorkshire.
J. Cottee, cabinet maker, Maldon, Essex.
J. Brown, hackney driver, Liverpool.
M. Miy, silk _velvet manufacturer, Fuller-street, Bethnal-green.
H. Cosins, furniture broker, Water-st., Arundel-st., Strand.
F. Newenhava, artist, Soho-square.
T. Rogers, tailor, New North-street, Red Lion-square.
J. Rason, blacksmith, Liverpool.
G. Bristow, sen., carpenter, Little George-street, Bermondsey.
J. Oakes, traveller, Liverpool. -
J. Drinkhall, porter, Manchester.
J. R. Miller, estate agent, Liverpool.
W. Roffey, dancing master, Elm-lane, Bayswater.
J. F. Redshaw, upholsterer, Great Portland-street. .
C. Pashley, plumber, Rayleigh, Essex.
J. Faithfull, gardener, Grove-end-road, St. John's-wood.
W. and G. S. Scoble, bakers, Topsham, Devonshire.
R. Wellicombe, butcher, Churcb-street, Camberwell.
S. Gale, Bottontstrect, Dorset-square.
G. Heffill, tailor, Chenies-street, Bedford-square.
W. Childs, grocer, Bury St. Edmund's, Suffolk.
T. C. BliA, surgeon- Islip, Oxfordshire.
A. Clarance, potato dealer, Romford.
J. Allansen, corn miller, Kirby Malzeard, Yorkshire.
W. Smallwood, pawnbroker's shopman, Manchester.
J. Birley, commission agent, Bawtry, Yorkshire.
J. Fleming, carpenter, Halifax.

MARKET INTELLIGENCE.
(From the Landon-New Price Current of July 9.)
SeGAR.—To day importers of Colonial Sugar manifested
more firmness, and refrained from offering any description at
public sale. There was more inclination shown on the part
of Grocers and Refiners to operate in West India and a
large business was transacted at the rates of Friday, and
in some cases a small advance was paid for good and fine
yellow.
REFINED.—To-day several parcels of Refined Sugar were
taken by the home trade, but at lower rates—brown lumps
selling at 71s to 725, standard lumps 73s 6d to 74s per cwt.
Bonded Crushed Sugar is wanted at 26s per cwt, but not
much is to be had.
MAUElTlUS.—lmporters continue to be anxiovs sellers, and
having supplied the market largely, has produces l a decline
on previous rates of is to is 6d per cwt. This afternoon
there was no public sale, but 8,000 bags will be broLght for-
ward on Friday; the business
.transacted privately, was at
former rates.
EAST INDIA.—By private contract several parcels of Ben-
gal Sugar have been sold, but importers are compelled to
submit to rather lower rates. This afternoon the principal.
feature in the Foreign free labour Sugar market was the
public sales of 1,294 baskets Java, and 1,548 bags of 1' ianilla,
the former all sold at good prices, fine dry grey at 215.. to 22s
6d, mid yellow 17s 6d to 18s, good 18s 6d to 19s 6d, I km 20s
to 21s 6d, good white 22s to 235, damp and washed 1 6s 6d to
22s ; the latter of sound quality all taken in at 1: Is Gd—a
few lots of damaged sold at 13s to 17s 6d per cwt. 1 for Ben-
gal to-day stiffer rates paid.
Fomocix.—This afternoon 460 brls Pernambuco, at , auction,
were all taken in at 18s 6d to 19s fur yellow, an d 18s for
broin, being above the value. By private treaty an .increased
desire was shown, to purchase yellow Havannah , and two
floating, cargoes, amounting to 4,000 boxes, wt =re sold at
19s 6d to 20s 6d per CNVI.
MOLASSES.—West India at full prices; Antics' a at 25s to
27s ; St. Kitt's 22s to 23s ; and low gontserrat. 20s 6d per
cwt. Bengal Molasses 16s to 17s per cwt.-
CpFFEE.—West,lndia has been less in reque st, and im-
porters still supplying the market freely, has produced a
declined on former rates of 2s per cwt. Mocha t 72s to 75s
for good, and 68s to 71s per cwt for middling. This after-
noon ordinary Ceylon at 50s to 51s per cwt. Jai .uaica good
middling fetched 102 s to 108 s, middling 'l3ss to I.:`-z6s 6d, low
middling 80s, fine and fine fine ordinary '4o# to 74N 6d, triage
48 to 548 6d per cwt. •

TEA.—There has been only a limited demand for black or
green Tea, and holders experience difficulty in supporting
former prices. To-day there was no variation in the prices
of Tea, and few purchases were made in any description.
COCOA.—For British Plantation, importers are unable to
obtatn any advance in prices ; Grenada taken in at 42s per
cwt. for good red. Foreign Cocoa is dull of sale, and may
be purchased upon easier terms. This afternoon, Trinidad
sold at 40s. for fair dark red.

SPICES.—This afternoon there was no public sale of any
deicription of Spice. By private treaty small parcels of
common Sumatra Pepper were sold at 2id to 20 per lb.
For Cassia Lignea there was rather more inquiry.
RUM, BRANDY, AND HOLLANDS.—Leeward Island Rum
at 2s 2id to 2s 3d per gallon proof strength ; Jamaida Rum
38 per cent. over proof, part faulty, sold at 3s 4d per gallon ;
Demerara at 3s to 3s 4d per gallon for good to fine. Calcutta
Rum at Is lid to Is 11Ad per gallon proof, with certificate.
For Brandy, prices are drooping. Cognac, first brands of the
vintage of 1838, hhds 5s 4d, puns 5s 2d ; ditto 1839 hhds 5s 2d'
puns Ss ; ditto 1840, hhds 5s ld, puns 4s Ild ; ditto 1841,
hhds ss, puns 4s 10d; ditto 1842, hhds 4s 9d, puns 4s 7d;
and other descriptions 2s 8d to 4s 6d per gallon. Geneva at
Is 9d.to Is 10d, and 'fine for home consumption 2s 6d to 3s 4d.
To-day, Cognac, best brands of the vintage of 1842, at 4s 9d
for hhds, and 4s 7d fer puns. English Corn Spirits lOs 4d
per gallon for Cash. Geneva at Is 10d to Is lid per gallon
for shipping. Leeward Island Rum at 2s 2d to 2s 3d per
gallon proof.
RICE.—In cleaned Rice several purchases made at 21s to
26s for Carolina, and 13s to 16s per cwt for Patna. This
afternoon Bengal Rice went rather under former rates, good
mid white Its to Ils 6d, and sea damaged first class 10s 6d
to I ls. Java taken in at 9s 6d to 10s per cwt for bold sound
.yellow.
SAGO.—Prices have further declined for this article, and
not much demand exists. Sago Flour 19s to 20s per cwt.
' Bermuda Arrowroot 5d to is lid, and Tapioca 5d per lb.
INDIGO.—The quarterly sale of East India commenced to-
day. 826 chests have passed the sale. The biddings have
been very brisk throughout the day for all qualities, except
the good and fine, for which the demand was but limited.
Ous.—Sperm Oil 801 15s to 831 lOs per tun. In common
descriptions of Fish Oils the advanced rates previously esta-
blished are well sustained ; Pale Seal 35110 s to 365, and Cod
331 15s to 341; Southern at 31l 53 to 331 5s for middling to
fine ; Cocoa Nat Oil is not offered at lower terms.
Ceylon taken in at 30s per cwt for good quality. For Rape
Oil prices are not so firm, pale at 38s, and brown 37s per
cwt. Linseed Oil at 25s 9d to 26s per cwt on the spot.
Olive Oil at further reduced rates. 461 to 47/, accepted for
Gallipoli ; 44/ to 451 fer Spanish ; and 43/ to 43/ 10s per
tan for Barbary ; Palm fine 28s to 29s per cwt.
TALLow.—For Russian Tallow on the spot a good business
has been transacted, P.Y. Candle 41s to 41s 6d per cwt. For
delivery in the last three months of the year 42s 6d to 42s 9d.
South American 37s 9d to 41s 3d; Town Tallow at 40s 6d to
41s per cwt. net cash.

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.
(THIS EVENING.)

HOUSE OF LORDS.
Their Lordships met at Five o'Clock.
DISSENTERS CHAPELS' BILL.

Lord BROUGHAM presented a petition from the
Rev. Dr. Shepherd, in favour of the Dissenters Chapels'
Bill.

Lord RADNOR presented petitions in favour of the
Dissenters Chapels Bill.
Earl FITZJIARDINGE presented petitiocs from
several congregations, against the Dissenters Cha-
pels Bill.
The Bishop of LONDON presented petitions against
the Dissenters Chapels Bill.
The Earl of GALLOWAYpresented petitions against
the Dissenters Chapels Bill.
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