The Sun.
London, England, 1842-01-29 00:00:00

WAR-OFFICE, JAN. 20.

Her Majesty has been graciously pl*ased to permit the 54th
Regiment to bear up :n its colours and appointments, in addi-
tion to the distinctions which it has previously obtained, the
word " Marabout," in commemoration of the gallantry
evinced by the Regiment at the assault and capture of that fort,
in Egypt, on the 21st August, 1801.
WAR-OFFICE, JAN. 2.

Ist Regiment of Dragoons—Lieutenant W. C. Yates to be
Captain, by purchase, vice Dalton, who retires; Cornet J.
Morris to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Yates ; E. Morris,
Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice J. Morris, Jan. 28.
9th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Lieuterat.t-Colonel C.
Rowley, from half-pay Unattached, to be Lieutenant-Colonel,
vice James Alexander, Earl of Rosslyn, who exchanges;
Brevet Lieut.-Colonel C. Campbell to be Lieut.-Colonel, by
purchase, vice Rowley, who retires ; Brevet Major J. A.
Fullerton to be Major, by purchase, vice Campbell ; Lieut.
F. J. Isacke to be Captain, by purchase, vice Fullerton ;
Cornet A. H. Jenney to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice
Isacke ; R. S. Dixon, Gent., to be Cornet, by purchase, vice
Jenney. Jan. 2S.
15th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Captain J. P. Hickman
to be Major, by purchase, vice Phillippc, who retires ; Lieut.
H. B. Higgins to be Captain, by purchase, vice Hickman ;
Cornet C. E. Steuart to be Lieut., by purchase, vice Higgins,
Jan. 28.

2d Regiment of Foot—E. M. H. Mainwaring, Gent., to be
Ensign, without purchase, vice Cleveland, appointed to the
94th Feot, Jan. 28.

3d Foot--En.ign J. R. Hope to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Hamilton, deceased, Oct. 22 ; J. Raines, Gant.,
to be Ensign, without purchase, vice Hope, Jan. 28.
bth Foot—R. Darell, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Stephen, promoted in the 7th Foot, Jan. 28.
7th Foot—Second Lieutenant H. V. Stephen, from the sth
Foot, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Fleming, who re-
tires, Jan. 28.

13th Foot—Ensign.T. B. Speedy to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice E: King, killed in action, Oct. 23, 1841 ; P.
R. Burrowes, Gent., to be Ensign, without purchase, vice
Speedy, Jan. 28.
14th Foot—Lieut. A. NV. Campbell to be Captain, by pur-
chase, vice Douglas, who retires ; Ensign D. T. Armstrong,
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Campbell; H. S. B. Bruce,
Gent., to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Armstrong, Jan. 28.
16th Foot—Gentleman Cadet G. A. E. Wall, from the
Royal Military College, to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Brad-
ley, appointed to the 44th Foot, Jan. 28.
32d Foot—Captain J. R. Majendic, from half-pay Unat-
tached, to be Captain, vice Thomas White, who exchanges ;
Lieut. R. Campbell to be Captain, by purchase, vice Alajendie,
who retires ; Ensign J. P. Pigott to he Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Campbell ; C. F. Surtees, Gent., to be Ensign,
by purchase. vice Pigott, Jan. 28.
37th Foot—Lieut. J. B. Staveley, from the Ceylon Rifle
Regiment, to be Lieutenant, vice Cook, appointed Paymaster
to the 10th Foot, Jan. 28.

44th Foot—Lieut C. Rochfort, from half-pay Rifle Brigade,
to be Lieutenant, vic., Collins, promoted; Ensiga F. Hackett
to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Rochfort, who retires;
Ensign J. Bradley, from the 16th Foot, to be Ensign, vice
Hackett, Jan. 28.
56th Foot—Ensign T. W. Fraser to be Lieutenant, without
purchase, vice Al‘Neill, deceased, Dec. 10 ; H. W. Austin,
Gent., to be Ensign, vice Fraser, Jan. 28.
75th Foots—H. T. Metge, Gent., t.) be Ensign, without pur-
chase, vice Portal, whose appointment has been cancelled,
Jan. 28.

82d Foot—E. N. Elliott, Gent., to be Ensigns without pur-
chase, vice Stoodley, deceased, Jan. 28.
87th Foot—Ensign G. B. Godbold, from the 97th Foot, to
be Second Lieutenant, vice Ferris, who exchanges, Jan. 28.
94th Fuot—Lieutenant R. Lewis to be Captain, without
purchase, vice Beebee, deceased ; Ensign F. Estwick to be
Lieutenant, vice Lewis, Oct. 8 ; Ensign A. Maclean to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Ectwick, whose promotions by
purchase, has been cancelled; Ensign H. W. B. Cleveland,
from the 2d Foot, to be Ensign, vice Maclean, Jan. '2B.
97th Foot—Second Lieutenant J. F. Ferris, from the 87th
Foot, to be Ensign, vice Godbold, who exchanges, Jan. 28.
Ceyl,,n Rifle Regiment—Lieut. H. G. P. Tuckett, from
half•pay Light Dragoons, to be Lieutenant, repaying the dif-
ference, vice Stavetey, appointel to the 37th Foot; Second
Lieut. and Adjutant C. A. Cobbe to be First Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Tuckett, who retires, Jan. 28 ; Second Lieut.
R. arson to be First Lieutenant, without purchase; B. Fen-
wick, Gent., to be Second Lieutenant, by purchase, vice 'Wat-
son, Jan. 29.

St. Helena Regiment.—J. S. Cannon, Gent., to be Ensign
without purchase, vice Clarke, whose appointment has been
cancelled ; Second Class Surgeon NI . Smith to be Surgeon ;
H. Julian, Gent., to be Assistant-Surgeon, Jan. 28.
BREVET.—Major W. R. Dickson, on half-pay New Bruns-
wick Fencibles, to be Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army, Dee.
31, 1841 ; Captain J. R. Majendie, of the 32d Foot, to be
INlajor in the Army, June 28, 1838 ; Capt W. H. Askwith,
of the Royal Artillery, to be Major in the Army, Jan. 28, 1842.
Commission by the Lord Lieutenant of Somersetshire.

North Somerset Regiment of Y, omanry Cavalry—G. Alogg,
Gent.. to be Lieutenant, Jan. 24.

The following places have been duly registered for solemni-
zing marriages therein, pursuant to the Act of the 6th and 7th
Will am IV, chap. 85:—
Catholic Chapel, Keighley, Yorkshire.
Oxford-place Chapel, Leeds.
BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.

BENJAMIN AARONS, furrier, Knowle's-court, Doctors'
commons.

BANKRUPTS.

HENRY HOLT, bookseller, High-street, Peckham, to
surrender Feb. 4, and March 11, at two, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Belcher, official assignee ; Dover, South-square,
Gray's Inn.
FREDERICK SHARMAN, shoe factor, Barge-yard,
Bucklersbury, Feb. 8, at half-past one, and March 11, at
twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Edwards, official assignee,
Frederick's-place, Old Jewry; Gale, Basinghall-street.
THOMAS WOOSTER, jun., merchant, Liverpool-street,
City, Feb. 11, at two, and March 11, at eleven, at the Court
of Bankruptcy. Groom, Abchureh-lane, Lombard-street,
official assignee; Stephen, Basinghall-street.
GEORGE BERKELEY KIRKWOOD CASSIDY,
merchant, Bucklersbury, Feb. P., and March 11, at eleven, at
the Court of Bankruptcy. Gibson, official assignee, Basing-
hall-,treet ; Buckley and Sanders, Gray's Inn-square.
EDWARD JAMES STONE, maker of playing cards,
Belle Sauvage-yard, Ludgate-hill, Loudon, Feb. 4, at one, and
March 11, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Pennell,
official assignee; Davison and Coombs, Bread-street, Cheapside.
ARTHUR COLLOS and ALFRED THOM6ON, sugar
manufacturers, Brighton, Feb. 5, and March 11, at two, at
the Town-hall, Brighton. Penkivil, West-street, Finsbury-
circus, London.

GEORGE BARNARD, coal-merchant, Portsea, Feb.
li, at ten, and March 11, at one, at Totterdell's Commercial
Hotel. Portsea. Clare, Size-lane, London ; Low, Portsea.
JOHN ARTHUR awl DAVID ARTHUR, ironmasters,
Neath, Glamorganshire, Feb. 18, and March 11, at eleven, at
the Bush Inn, Swansea. Egan, Waterman, and Wright,
Essex-street, Strand, London.

SAMUEL ROBERT GEORGE, victualler, London-wall,
Feb. 9, at two, and March 11, at eleven, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Johnson, Basinghall-street, official assignee; Billing,
Cheapside.
ROBERT DAVIES, flannel manufacturer, Mallwyd,
Merionethshire, Feb. IG, and March 11, at eleven, at the
Eagles Inn, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire. Price and Bol-
ton, New-square, Lincoln's Inn, London ; Davies, Machynlleth.
PETER STEPHENSON, mercer, Manchester, Feb. 7
and March 11, at ten, at the Commissioners'-rooms, Manches-
ter. Baxter!, Lincoln's Innfields, London ; Sale and Wor"
thingten, Manchester.
JAMES THOMPSON, joiner, Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
Feb. 18, at two, and March 11, at eleven, at the Bankrupt
Commission -room, Royal Arcade, Newcastle-upon- Tyne ;
Crosby and Compton. Church-court, Old Jewry, London;
Hoyle, Neweast'e-upon-Tyne.
RICHARD WILSON, brick-maker, Blyth Tile Sheds,
Northumberland, Feb. 23, at eleven, and Mach 11, at one, at
the Bankrupt Commission-room, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Crosby and Compton, Church-court, Old Jewry, London ;
Hoyle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
JOHN SANDERS, baker, King's-road, Chelsea, Feb. 8,
at half-past eleven, and Marsh 11, at one, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Belcher, official assignee; Harrison, Walbrook.
WILLIAM EDWARD BOYLE, plumber, Neath, Gla-
morganshire, Feb. 18, and larch 11, at elev,-n at the Bush Inn,
Swansea. Lake and Waldron, Basinghall-street, London ;
Hargreaves, Neath.
WILLIAM CHAMBERS, organ builder, Oxford, Feb.
5 and March 11, at ten, at the Roebuck inn. Rackatrow,
Oxford; Philpot and Son, Southampton-street, Bloomsbury,
London.

DIVIDENDS.
At the Court of Bankruptcy, Basinghall-street.
J. Littleford, coach maker, High-street, Marylebone, Feb.
18, at twelve—S. .-mith, timber merchant, Pump-row, Old.
stye t St. Luke'., Feb, 21, at t Om
In the Country.
H. W. Morgan, grocer, Alford, Lincolnshire, Feb, 24. at
one, at the Angel Inn, Brigg—J. M. Jubber, wi-

Oxford, Feb. 21 at two, at the Town-hall, Oxford—R. Hal-
ford, W'. H. Baldock, and 0. Snoulien, bankers. Canterbury,
March 29, at one, at the Guildhall, Canterbury—G. D. Watts,
grocer, Great Massingham, Norfolk—R. Root, draper, Wafr
dington, Oxford, Feb. 21, at eleven, at the 'White Lion
Inn, Banbury.

CERTIFICATES—FEB. 18.
W. F. Reuss, merchant, Liverpool—F. Selden and J. Mann,
wine merchants, Old Trinity-house, Water-lane. City.

PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.

T. Foster and J. Robbing, tea dealers, Albany-road, 014
Kent-road—F. W. and E Sparks, oatmeal manufacturers,
Norwich—H. Pullen and S. Lowe, schoolmistresses; Wands-
worth—J. Binns and C. Clifford, land surveyors, Birmingham—
N. Salisbury, J. H. Turner, and H. Earley, brokers, Liver-
pool (so far as regards N. Salisbury)—E. L. Bouser and H.
Parkinson, linen drapers, Bradford, Yorkshire—W. L. Sar-
gant, H. Sargant, and E. Sargant, sword cutlers, Birmingham
—C. and J. Dawson, slaters, Mottram-in-Longdendale,
Cheshire—E. Burnell and T. Bathe, corn dealers, Wells, So-
mersetshire—W. Wheeler, G. Strachan, and W. Roan, calico
printers, Cheapside, City (so far as regards W. Wheeler)
—J. Robinson, jun., and W. Robinson, cotton spinners, Old-
ham, Lancashire—E. and C. Reeves, statuaries, Bath—G.
Smith and T. Back, nurserymen, Hornsey-road—R. Hannah
and G. Hornby—J. Beaty and T. Pearson, railway contractors,
Hatfield Peverel, Essex—A. P. Evans and M. Garratt, milli-
ners, Des by—T. and M. A. Briscoe, plumbers, Deritend,
Warviickshire—T. Warre, H. Warre, and G. Vfarre, Fen-
church-street (so far as regards H. Warre) —J. Norris and
W. Sleddon, chain cable manufacturers, Liverpool —A.
Scmith, J. Shwerer, W. Tritsehler, and M. Ketterer, Ger-
man clock makers, Leeds (so far as regards J. Shwerer.)
SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.

LEITHHEAD, HENDERSON, and HUNTER, coach
builders, Glasgow, Jan. Al and Feb. 21, at one, at the Cham••
bens of Cunningham and NicO',sons, Glasgow.
ALLAN and WATSON, cotton spinners, Johnstone, Jan.
31 and Feb. 24, at one, at the George Inn, Paisley.