The Sun.
London, England, 1855-03-26 00:00:00

NAVAL AND MILITARY INTELLIGENCE

A Malta correspondent, in his letter of the 17th inet.,
says :
" The Osiris (French) due two days ago, oily arrived to-
day from Alexandria ; and the Austrian boat, also three
days overdue, has arrived.
" The screw steam-ship Teneriffe has arrived from
Alexandria. By her it is known that a large portion
of the cavalry bad reached that port from Cairo, but
the transports to take them away had not arrived.
"Major-General Ashburnham, en r•ute to Italy, has
arrived by the French steamer from Alexandria.
"Two transport-steamers, the Etna and the Baltic,
have arrived this morning.
"By the Etna, No. 186, arrived Lieutenant-Colonel
Needham, R.A., Captain G. 11. Vesey, J. E. Thriag,
Lieutenant F. G. Ravenhill, Lieutenant -M. Tweedle,
Surgeon J. Bent, Veterinary-Surgeon Rawlings, 181
men, 191 horses, and a battery. Eleven horses died on
the passage. Commander Bathurst is the Admiralty
agent on board.
"By the Baltic, No. 192, bound for Smyrna, Mrs.
Macdonell, Messrs. Macdonell, Read, Warwick, Davies,
J. Wilkinson, Wright, C. Wilkinson, Knapp, Bennett,
Eden, Livecay, Phibeox, Little, Davies, Hertschel, Sal-
mon, and Blow have arrived.
" The French mail-steamer from the Levant has ar-
rived, having been detained by very heavy weather and
want of coals at Zante, Navarino, and Milo, at which
places she put in.
"About 230 French soldiers and 36 officers have
arrived.

" The French steamer touched at Zante. Some of
the French officers who have arrived to-day wish to
make known the high sense they entertain of the very
warm reception given them by the British officers in
garrison there, and the great hospitality they exhibited.
It is their wish to express publicly the grateful remem-
brance of their welcome, and their hopes one day of re-
quiting it.
"The only English officer who has arrived on his
route home is Lieutenant Barwell, of the 50th Regi-
ment. The Hon. Lieutenant-Colonel Upton, of the
Scots Fusilier Guards, Colonel Irving, Royal Artillery,
Captain Rogers, of her Majesty's ship Albion, and Dr.
Smith, Lady Emily Stuart Wortley, and the Hon. Mr.
Rolle are among the passengers arrived by the Car-
mel."
A. letter from Balaklava, dated the 9th of March,
states that there were then in harbour the Leander,
Diamond, Wasp, Vesuvius, Caradoc, and Beagle.- Rear-
Admiral Stewart bad arrived on that day in the Beagle
gun-boat. Lieutenant Richards, R,.31., bad been sent
to Therapia Hospital for medical treatment. Lieut.
Casey, R.M., had been sent on board,a transport for
medical treatment. At Eupatoria—Her Majesty s ships
Cameos, Dauntless, Valorou,, Furious, Curlew, Viper
' and Industry.
The fleet at Portsmouth yesterday consisted of the
Duke of Wellington l3l Retributioz
Neptune
St. George l2O Odin
Royal George
Caesar
Nile • 91 Ariel

• 26
•• • 16'
16
• 16

Eirnouth

91

Vulturo

James 11 att
Careutta

91
84

Bulldog
Dragon

Cressy
Majestic • .... Yser
81 Driver.
Hogue
Ajax
Blenheim
I
...... 60 Gorgon
Edinburgh ....... 58 Lightning
Pembroke ............... Kt 'Pater
Hastings ...... . .......... .. - 60 Ruby
The Hastings, 60, Captain Caffin, got up her steam
again on Saturday, and proceeded out of harbour to test
her engines, returning after the trial. The Pembroke,
60, Captain Seymour, also get up steam for a similar
test, but did not go out. The Hogue, 60, Captain Rata-
KJ Awned out of harbours and loisted thy nut, which