The Sun.
London, England, 1830-08-16 00:00:00

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

PORTSMOUTH, AUG. 14.—The Talbot, 28, Capt.
Dickenson, and Curlew, 10, Capt. Trotter, sailed
from Plymouth on Sunday, for the Cape of Good
Hope. The Arab transport sailed on Tuesday to
the eastward. On Wednesday arrived the Hope
transport, from the westward. Sailed the Sparrow
cutter, on a cruise. The Lightning steam-vessel
arrived yesterday from the westward, and after
landing a few passengers, proceeded immediately tit
Deptford.
His Majesty's yacht Herald, Commander Max-
well, got under way this afternoon, and dropped
clown at Cowes.

At spithead—Pelican. In Harbour—St. yin-
cent, Royal George, Ganges, Aiwa, Wolf, and
Columbine.

The Clyde, convict ship, for Van Dieman's Land,
will take 216 convicts from the hulks in this port
for transportation, under the charge of Mr. Price,
surgeon and superintendant. An escort of the 17th
Regiment will guard them.
The ship Edward, for the Cape of Good Hope, is
waiting a fair wind at St. Helens. The ship Zenohia,
for Calcutta, is hourly expected ; most of her pas-
sengers are here waiting her arrival.
PROMOTIONS AND ArtiotYrumiTs.--Assistunt.
Surgeon R. C. Nutt, to be Surgeon of the Sparrow.
hawk ; Mr. Taylor, of the Winchester, to be Lieu-
tenant of the Harpy.

Extracts from a private letter, dated Windsor,
August 15 :—The rejoicing on Friday, in honour of the
QuxxN'a birth-day, did not take place to the extent anti-
cipated, their iflintsxixa having been engaged it a fete at
On Saturday next the birth-day will be cele-
brated on a grand scale. • • You would perceive
front the newspapers that the Grand Terrace was thrown
open to the public yesterday week. From the walk im-
mediately under the wet!, of the C.tatle you may see por-

tione of the magnificent rooms—the splendid ceilings—
window drapery—and chandeliers. I was delighted with
the sight, and again visited the Terrace on Sunday. The
Terrace was then crowded, and, I am sorry to add, Eng-
lish-like, some of the people (of the lower class certainly)
had behaved so ill that the public were excluded from the
pert adjoining the building. Some of the creatures who
abused the privilege thus extended to the public not only
ascended the steps leading to the State apartments, but
actually climbed up the windows to look into the rooms,
thus intruding their rudeness oil the KING, It is said
that his !Harem himself, from a window, saw a person
writing his came on one of the statues, and observed on
the occasion—" I shall he compelled to do as my bro-
ther did, exclude the public from this part if such
conduct is continued." The grass was all trampled
and injured, the people would not confine themselves to
the gravel-walks. One of the Court ladies saw a party
of boys in the orangery, stripping the leaves off the
trees. I saw his Martsrr, who appeared to be very
active. He was looking remarkably well. He is snaking
great alteration in the household : he gives the preference
to the old English servants. Many persons have held
more situations than one in the household. This, I under-
stand, is not to be allowed in future. One of the on rills
is, that the QUNIEN, when she entered the Cattle, seeing somany tawdry-dressed persons,
,6 Ali; they must go to bushy intqo learnuired how
wthetro theydressw.,,....
were
servants. On being answered In the affirmative, she said,
Morning Paper.

The fellow who deals the cards for French
hazard at one of the hells in the neighbourhood of St.
James's-street has a salary of six guineas a week, besides
what he can pick up from, the dupes and dupers who
attend his performances..,—lifornirtg Paper.
A punster remarks that there has been more
re-treatiey than treating connected with the present ge-
neral election,