The Sun.
London, England, 1842-05-14 00:00:00

FROM LAST NIGHT'S GAZETTE
WHITEHALL, ltlAy 11, 1842.
The Queen has been pleased to nominate, constitute, and
appointed John Russell, Esq., to be one of the Ordinary Clerks
of Session in Scotland, in the room of James Fergusson, Esq.,
deceased.

\VAR-OFFICE, MAY 13.

3d Regiment of Dragoon Guards-Quartermaster J. Hey-
don, from the 9th Light Dragoons, to be Quartermaster, vitas
J. Martin, who retires on half-pay, May 13.
4th Regiment of Light Dragoons-Lieut. E. Arkright, from
the 9th Light Dragoons, to abe Lieutenant, vice Kemp, who
exchanges, May 6.
9th Regiment of Light Dragoons-Lieut. F. D. Willoughby
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Cooke, who retires, Mav 13;
Lieut. P. Kemp, from the 4th Light Dragoons, to be Lieute-
nant, vice Arkwright, who exchanges, May 6 ; Cornet F. Q.
Trower, from the 16th Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase ; Cornet W. H. Megan to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Wilic 7zghby ; Corporal A. Allan, from the Royal:
Regiment of Horse Gaards, to be Quartermaster, vice Heydon,
appointed to 3d Dragoon Guards, May 13.
15th Regiment of Light Dragoons-Lieutenant E. Norton,
from the 56th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vies Sinclair, who ex-
changes, May 13.
Coldstream Regiment of not Guards-Brevet Col. the
Hon. G. R. Abercromby, from .half-pay Unattached, to be
Captain and Lieutenant-Colonel, vice J. D. Rawdon, who ex-
changes ; Capt. J. H. Pringle to be Captain and Lieutenant-
Colonel, by purchase, vice Abercromky, who retires ; Lieut.
the Hon. A. E. P. Graves to be Lienvnant and Captain, by
purchase, vice Pringle ; Ensign F. W. N'ewdigate, trom 66th
Foot, to be Ensign and Lieutenant, by put chase, vice, Graves,
May 13.
3d Regiment of Foot-Brevet Col. H. G. Ssnith, from half-
pay unattached, to be Lieutenant-Colonel, vice M. Be resford,
who exchanges, May 13.
Bth Foot-Ensign J. Johnston, to be Lieutenant, by put these,
vice Hill, who retires; A. I. Garnett, to be Ensign, by part :base,
vice Johnston, May 13.
12th Foot-Lieut. H. D. Fanshawe to be Captain, by pur-
chase, vice Fitz Gerald, who retires; Ensign G. C. Rissl topp,
from the 33th Foot, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice 3 Fan-
shawe, May 13.
14th Foot-Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class, W. Walk tee,
M.D., to be Surgeon, vice Dowse, who exchanges May 13...
17th Foot-To be Lieutenant, by purchase-Ensign C.
Moore, vice de Tessier, promoted in the 3d West india Regi-
ment ; Ensign B. J. Croxon, vice Fane, promoted, May 13.
To be Ensigna, by purchase- Gentleman Cadet W. Belflet'de
from the Royal Military College, vice Moore, May 13; Gen -
tleman Cadet A. M‘Geachy Alleyne, from the Royal Military
College, vice Crozet], May 14.
20th Foot-Ensign W. Johnson, from the 82d Foot, to b tot
Ensign, vice Slater, who exchanges, May 13.
36th Foot-Ensign R. H. Carew to be Lieutenant, by pur-el
chase, vice Curteis, who retires; J. T. Bettesworth, Gent.. •
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Carew, May 13.
37th Foot-Capt. 'l'. Cassan, from the 99th Foot, to be
Captain, vice Servantes, who exchanges, May 13.
38th Foot-E. T. Gloster, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Bisshopp, promoted in the 12th Foot, May 13.
55th Foot-Ensign F. S. Daubeney to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Wedderburn, appointed to the 9th Light Dra-
goons ; Assistant-Surgeon W. Arden, from the Staff, to be.
Assistant Surgeon, vice Sinclair, promoted to be Staff-Surgeon:
of the Second Class, May 13.
I 56th Foot-Lieutenant C. A. Sinclair, from the 15th Lights
Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, vice Norton, who exchanges
May 13.
63d Foot-Captain B. E. Barry, from half-pay Unattached,
to be Captain, vice Irwin promoted; Lieut. A. F. Codd to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Barry, who retires; Lieut. C. C.
Domville, from the 85th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Day, who
exchanges; Ensign F. C. Annesley to be Lieutenant, by pur.
chase, vice Codd; G. A. Bannatyne, Gent., to be Ensign, by
purchase, vice Annesley, May 13.
71st Foot-Ensign L. C. L. Peel to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase • R. L. Newman, Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase,
vice Peel, May 13.
75th Foot-Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class J. Sidey,
M.D., to be Surgeon, vice Forrest, who exchanges, May 13.
82d Foot-Ensign S. Slater, from 20th Foot, to be En-
sign, vice Johnson, who exchanges, May 13.
85th Foot-Lieutenant R. L. Day, from the 63d Foot, to be
Lieutenant, vice Domville, who exchanges, May 13.
933 Foot-Captain G. Hogg, from half-pay 90th Foot, to be
Captain, vice Brevet-Major G. Duff, who exchanges; Lieu-
tenant C. H. Gordon, Captain, to be by purchase, vice Hogg.
who retires ; Ensign G. Seton to be. Lieutenant, by purchase,
vice Gordon ; J. H. Wemyss, Gent., to be Ensign, by pur-
chase, vice Seeton, May 13.
99th Foot—Captain W. T. Servantes, from the 37th Foot,
to be captain, vice Cassan, who exchanges, May 13.
UNATTACHED.-Brevet Major F. C. Irwin, from the 63d
Foot, to be Major, by purchase; Lieutenant R. Phelan, from
the Ceylon Rifle Regiment, to be Captain, without purchase;
Lieutenant T. Byrne, from the 32d Foot, to be Captain, with-
out purchase, May 13.
IloseirAt. STAFF.-Surgeon R. Dowse, from the 14th
Foot, to be Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class, vice Wallace,
who exchanges ; Surgeon J. Forrest, M.D.. from the 75th
Foot, to be Staff-Surgeon of the Second Class, vice Sidey,
who exchanges, May 13.
ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE.-BREvET.-Brevet Lieute-
nant-Colonel G. W. Prosser, half-pay Unattached, to be
Major and Superintendent of Studies, vice Proctor, who re-
signs, May 13.
13iseveT-Captain B. E. Barry, of the 63d Foot, to be Major
in the Army, June 28.
EMORA M.—The names of the Lieutenant of the Royal
Regiment of Horse Guards, whose commission is dated Ist
June 1838, are Thomas William Brograve Beauchamp Proctor.
-The promotion of Ensign C. W. Story, of the 48th Foot,
to be Lieutenant in the 86th Foot, as stated in the Gazette of
the 29th ultimo, has been cancelled.-The name of the Ensign,
appointed to the Bth Regiment of Foot, on the 6th instant, is
Robeck, not Roebeck, as stated.-The Christian names of
Ensign Stokes, of the 53d Regiment of Foot, are Anthony
Bowen Owen.

OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, MAY 12.
Royal Regiment of Artillery-First Lieutenant F. S. Ha-
milton to be Second Captain, vice Smith, retired on half-pay,
April 27 ; Second Lieutenant M. Adye to be First Lieutenant,
vice Hamilton, April 28.
AlesionaNnust.-The date of the promotion of Lientenarit
C. T. I)u Plat has beets altered to April 27, 1842.
The following places have been duly registered for solemniz-
ing marriages therein, pursuant to the Act 6th and 7th Wit.
Liam IV., chap. 85 :-
Independent Meeting-house, Kingswood, Wiltshire.
Bethel Chapel, Maidstone, c.ent.
BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
AMOR SPOOR, sen., and AMOR SPOOR, jun.
builders, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
BANKRUPTS.
RICHARD EGAN LEE, printer, Craven-buildings.
Drury-lane, to surrender May 24, and June 24, at one, at tha
Court of Bankruptcy. Whitmore, official assignee, Basing
hall-street ' • Cross, Surrey-street, Strand.
JOSEPH STANSBURY, bookseller, St. Matthew's
place, Hackney-road, May 24, at half-past one, and June 24,
at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Graham, official as-
signee, Ilasinghall-street ; Ashley, Shoreditch.
W3l. HEADLAND, tailor, Louth, Lincolnshire, May 27
and June 24, at one, at the Public-building, Louth. Lightfoot
and Earnshaw, Hull; Walmsley, Keightley, and Parkin, Chan.
eery-lane, London.
WM. JOHNSON, leather-dealer, Shrewsbury, May 27 and
June 24, at eleven, at the Guildhall, Shrewsbury. Litchfield
and Owen, Chancery-lane, London; Bloxhana, Shrewsbury.
JOHN YOUNG, victualler, Lambeth, May 20, at half-put
one, and June 24, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Belcher, official assignee; Druce and Sons, Billiter-square.
CHARLES BRIDGER, mealman, Middlesex, May 20, at
two, and June 24, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Pen-
nell, official assignee ; Heath, Charlotte-row, Mansion-house.
WILLIAM COX BUCHANAN, money scrivener, May
24, and June 24, at twelve, at the Old Bell Inn, Dursley.
Pope, Gray's Inn-square ; Bishop and Welts, Duraley.
JAM ES IIODGKINS ALLEN, timber merchant, Porth
Cowl, Glamorganshire, June 1 and 24, at eleven, at the Bush
Inn, Swansea. Holmes, Loftus, and Young, New Inn, Lon-
don Cuthbertson, Neat!).
JOHN ROBSON SMITH, ship owner, Monk Wearmouth
Shore, Durham, Slay 25, and June 24, at eleven, at the Golden
Lion Inn, Sunderland. Nicholls, Cook's-court, Lincoln's Inn,
London ; Thompson, Durham.
EDWARD CHARLES TAYLOR, fishmonger, Albany-
street, Regent's-park, May 5:0, at twelve, and June 24, at
eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Lackington, olicial as-
signee, Coleman-street-buildings; Dimes, Bread-street,
Cheapside.
THOMAS OUCHTERLONY, merchant, Threadneedle-
street, May 20, at half-past eleven, and June 24, at eleven, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Gibson, official assignee, Basing.
hall-street ; Turner and Hensman, Basing-lane.
THOMAS JOHN WINTER, bill-broker, Tottenham
court-road, Slay 26, and June. 24, at twelve, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Green, official assignee, Alderinanbury ; Hodg-
kinson, Burton-crescent.
ROBERT RUSSELL, upholsterer, Kingston-upon-Thames,
Surrey, May 26, at one, and June 24, at eleven at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Groom, official assignee. Birchin-lane, City ;
Pile, Hatton-garden, London.
DIVIDENDS.
At the Court of Bankruptcy, Basinghall-street.
G. Miller, tallow chandler, Watling-street, June 6, at two-
G. 0. Speare, laceman, Fleet-street, June 6, at one-J. J.
Schenck, merchant, Addle-street, City, June 3, at twelve-J.
Morris, jun., grocer, Wandssaorth, June 4, at two.--F. Shar-
man, shoe factor, Barge-yard, Bucklersbury, June 4, at eleven
-G. Wightman, bookseller, Paternoster-row, June 1, at two--
G. Oxborrow, linen draper, Brighton-place, Hackney-road,
June 4, at half-past one-J. Miller, patent sail-cloth manufac-
turer, Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, June 4, at twelve.
In the Country.
J. Crowther and J. Butterworth, black beer brewers, Leeds,
June 3, at eleven, at the Commissioners'-rooms, Leeds-N.'P.
Wood, banker, Burslem, StaffOrdsbire, June 6, at eleven, at 'die
Commissioners'-room 3, Manchester-E. Paine, drysalter, Li-
verpool, June 4, at two, at the Clarendon-rooms, Liverp
eol-
J. Porter, victualler, Honiton, Devonshire, June 7, at an e, at
the Old London Inn, Exeter-J. Stainthorpe, common brewer,
Hexham, Northumberland, June 3, at two, at the Bankrupt
Commission-room, Newcastle-upon-Tyne--E. Hill, ranger,
Wortwell, Norfolk, May 27, at twelve, atthe King's Inn, nee-
dles, Suffolk-C. Hepper, hotel keeper, Liverpool, June 4, at
two, at the Clarendon-rooms, Liverpool-IV. Langmead,
banker, Teignmouth, Devonshire, June 4, at eleven, at the
New London Inn, Exeter.
CERTIFICATES-Julie 3.
J. Ware, tanner, Tiverton, Devonshire-S. Partridge, vic-
tualler, Birmingham-W. Walker and J. Gray, woolstaplers,
Leeds-H. J. Canning, Scotch warehouseman, Wood-street,
Cheapside-W. Jennings, tailor, Gloucester.
PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.

J. Dean and L. Weston, patent size manufacturers, Dovor—
R. and W. N. Alger, chemists, Kensington—A. Maddocks
and W. Wardle, halliers, Priestfields, Staffordshire—J. and
W. E. Sieldall, fustian manufacturers, Manchester—F. W.
Holmes and I'. Richardson, wine dealers, Manchester—E.
Vandergucht and J. Turtill, tailors, Liverpool—T. Pratt end
T. Pearce, soda water manufacturers, Exeter—J. and W. Gard.
ner, ribbon manufacturers, Coventry—T. Smith, sen. and T.
Smith, jun., grocers, Coventry—G. Thomson and D. Turner,
railway contractors, Liverpool—C. Frankcom and A. Mowat,
clock makers, Bath—R. Woodhead and E. Holland, common,
brewers, Sheffield—S. Knapp =4E. Pearce, printers,_ Coventry
—S. and G. Mitchell, Newberrie's Farm, Essex—A. White,
R. White, J. M. Ogden, J. Robson, and W. Kirk, Whitwell
Colliery, Durham (3o far as regards W. Kirk)—T. Tarn and
D. Law, carpet warehousemen, Addle-street, City—E. New.
ton and J. Chambers, cut nail manufacturers, Birmingham.
SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.
JAMES KER. HENRY JOHNSTON, GEORGE
CRAIG, and JOHN BISSETT, bankers, Leith, May 17and
June 7, at one, at the Royal Hotel, Edinburgh.
JAMES KAY, Wright, Ochiltree, Ayrshire, May 16 and
June 8, at twelve, at the Black Bull Inn, Cumnock.
WILLIAM FRASER and HUGH M'RAE, merchants,
Fortrose, May 20 and June 11, at one, at the Caledonia 4
Hotel, Dingwall.
JAM ES WEBSTER, merchant, Dundee, May 20 and June
10, at one, at the Chambers of D. Smith, Dundee.

PRICE OF SUGAR.
The Average Price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, computed
from the Returns made in the Week ending May 10, 1842, is
40s. ?id, per Cwt., exclusive of the Duties of Customs paid or
payable thereon on the importation thereof into Great Britain.

TORBAY, MAY 12.—S1d. Edmond, Quebec. And. of Al•
cyon, Robeson.