The Sun.
London, England, 1808-08-01 00:00:00

eastward.

Sailed the Raven Sloop of War and Crane
Schooner, to the westward.

Last night arrived 18 Sail of Transports, under
convoy of the St. illban's, from the Downs, haring
General ANSTRUTAER'S division of the Expedition
on board. Sixty of the troops affected with the
opthalmia are to be landed here. Provided the wind
shifts they will sail this evening for their destination,
Arrived the Plover Sloop of War from off Lis-
bon ; she landed a Portuguese Officer, who imme:-
diately set off for London with dispatches; also the
Foxlipanci, Sloop of War from a cruize.
it,rrived the American Ship Cornet, Mix, from
New York in ballast, with passengers, detained by
the Shannon Frigate.

POIITSMOUTH, JULY 31.—Arrived yesterday the
Boadicea Frigate, Capt. HATLEY, from a cruize.
Sailed this day the Audacious, of 74 guns, Capt.
GossEr..t, Egeria Sloop of War, Capt. Hot,e,
Bra*en Sloop of War, Capt. SHEPHERD, and Zebra
Bomb, Capt. TOKER, having under convoy the Ex-
pedition under the command of Sir U. BVIIIIALD,
consisting of about 170 Sail of Transports.
Lieutenant-General Sir HARRY 4ualt.ittn, Bart.
artived here on Sunday, and took the command
of the ExpediC9n from Sir JOHN J,IOORE. The
Transports having been furnished witn every neces-
sary, vent down to St. Helen's on Wednesday ; and
the Audacious, 74, Capt. GOSSELIN ; Brazen, Capt.
SILEPHEARD; Egeria, (Sloops) Cart. HOLE; and
the 4etra Bomb, Capt. ToKER, which are appoint-
ed to convoy them, have since joined them.
A part of the 3614 Regiment (2d battalion), and
three brigades of ;he Itoyal Artillery haVe been added
•
to the forces, which increased the number of Trans-
ports to 1.56 Sail, and the number of men to 14,000.
Lieutenant-General Sir HARRY BURRARD, Bart,
Lieutenant-General Sir Jour.; MOORE, K. 13. and
the Hon. Lieutenant-General JOHN HOPE, are em •
barked on board the Audacious; Lieutenant-Gene-
ral
•M'KENZIE FRASER, and Major-General
KAY, on board the Brazen ; Lieutenant-General
Lord PAGET, and Major-General Enwaan PAc.4ET,.
on board the Egeria ; and Major-General Lord
W. BENTICK, on board the Zebra.—General
CLINTON is Aditl:alll-Gelleral to the forces; Cu.
lonel MURRAY, Quarter-Master General ; COl9-
nel CAREY, Deputy Adjutant-General ; and Colo-
nel DONKIN, Deputy Quarter-Master-General.--7
These Officers have likewise embarked on board the
Audacious; besides Colonel GRAHAM, M. P. Major
COLBOURNE, Capt. WHEATLEY, and Capt. Bun-
BARD., of the Staff. Colonel Woon commands the
Artillery. Mr. KENNEDY is Deputy Commissary
General ; Dr. FERGUSON, InspeCtor of Hospitals ;
D. LAttentic, and Dr. TYCE, Physicians to the
forces; Mr. LINZLE, Mr. CRATIzoN, and Mr.
DINELY, Staff-Surgeon's ; Mr. Gur;sux, Purveyor;
and Mr. LEWIS, Apothecary. The Audacious has
500,000 dollars on board, as a military chest.
The 5000 troops that embarked at Ramsgate, and
were expected to join the Expedition at this port,
passed by on Sunday last, in 20 sail of transports,
for Lisbon, under convoy of the St. Albans, 64,
Capt. AUSTEN.—General DUMOURIER is on board
the St. Albans.--The 9th, 43d, 52d, and 97th Re-

giments, are on board the transports.—Medical
stores were shipped for their use from this port ;: and
the transports Which have them on board, have been
since ordered to sail with Sir HARRY BURRARD'S
Expedition.

DEAL, JULY 31.—Sailed His Majesty's Guist
brig fearkss with a convoy for Portsmouth.