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

bas been supplied with an enormous quantity of Cow"
greve rockets for boat service, and shot, shell, and pow-
der, at the discretion of each Captain, and not regulated
by any before regulated " establishment." Saturasy,
the 7th proximo, is the day rumoured as that of the die.
parture of this fleet for the Baltic. The Driver, fr„;
steam-sloop, left Spithead on Friday night with super—
numeraries for the squadron in the Downs, and returned
to Spithead yesterday.
The Alps steam-transport, Captain Moodie, did not
proceed to Chatham on Saturday, as ordered, but limit&
her invalids at Portsmouth dockyard, and they left at
two o'clock in the afternoon for the invalid depot at.
Chatham. Several of the worst cases were detained in.
Portsmouth garrison hospital. Such was the expedition
used by the agent at Lloyd's in clearing this ship that at
five o'clock on Saturday evening she was on her Wait()
Liverpool.

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We learn liy electric telegraph from Plymouth that
her Majesty's screw steam-ship Colossus, 80, Captain
Robert S. Robinson, and the screw steam-sloop Harrier,
17, Commander Storey, left Plymouth Sound yesterday
forenoon for Spithead. His Prussian MajeSty'S frigate
Thetis, Captain Sundewall, sailed from Plymouth Sound
yesterday morning for Dantzic.

- The Cossack, 2LI guns, straw steam-corvette, on Satur-
day, sailed from Sheerness direct for Elsinore, and will
receive further orders there.

The Amphion, 34 guns, screw steam-frigate, completed
the aljustment of her compasses on Saturday, and at 3
p.m. proceeded to the Great Nore. She leaves for the
Baltic to-clay.
The Esk, 26 guns, screw steam-corvette, will by to-
morro :v have ha I the damage suet tined by collision re-
paired, and will immediately proceed fur the Baltic.
The Pylades, 20 guns, screw bteam-corvette, will
leave Sheerness in a few days direct for the Baltic. On
Saturday she completed taking in ammunition, shells,
rockets, &c.

The aussell, 60 guns, screw steam-ship, has corn.
menced taking her guns on board, and is progressing
favourably with her equipment.
The Volage, 22 guns, is fitting in dock at Sheerness
for an extensive floating magazine for powder, with
shell and rocket-rooms, for the nse of the Baltic fleet.
Great activity prevails at Sheerness to get the Ho-
ratio completed and ready for sea.
The Melampus, 42, frigate, Commander John Borlase,
heavily laden with stores for the seat of war, having been
reported ready for sea, Captain E. A. Wylde, with a de-
tachment of 2 serjaants, 2 corporals, and 47 privates
Of the Chatham division, and 1 serjeant, 1 corporal,
and 48 privates of the oolwich division of Royal Ma-
rines, embarked on board the frigate at Woolwich dock-
yard on Saturday.
The Meander, 44, Captain Thomas Baillie, from
Lisbon arrived in Plymouth Sound on Saturday
evening.
The screw steam-ship Colossus, SO, Captain R. S.
Robinson, and the steam-sloop Rosamond, 8, Com-
mander S. Crofton, steamed from Hamoaze into Ply-
mouth Sound on Friday, and took is their powder and
shell ..

The paddle-wheel steam gun-boats Weser, Lieutenant
Commander Commerell ; and the Recruit, Lieutenant-
Commander George F. Day, at Plymouth, received their
ammunition on Friday.
The steam-vessel Rhadamanthus, 4, Commander John
Belam, arrived at Plymouth on Friday, from Woolwich,
with machinery and boilers for the Conqueror steam-
ship. The Rhadamanthus was placed in Keyham Docks
the same day, to have her boilers taken out.
The Prussian ship Mercure, Captain Stenoross, from
Dantzic, with timber, went alongside the Devoiport
dockyard on Friday.
A mail will be made up this evening for the army in
the Crimea and the Land Transport Corps, the troops,
in the Pirmus (Greece), and Malta, for the Hospitals at
Scutari, and the Black Sea fleet and -transport vessel,
to be forwarded via Marseilles, whew:e it will be carried
on by French mail packet. The postage, 3d. the quarter
ounce, must be paid in advance.