The Sun.
London, England, 1853-08-19 00:00:00

Aubin Coal and Iron
Australian Agricult.
Australsn.Pcific.Mail
Australn. Royal Mail
Brit. American Land
Brit. & Coln. Smeltg.
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Canada Company
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Crystal Pal, of France
Eastern Steam
Electric Tel. of Irel
Gen. Steam Navigat
General Screw Steam
Irish Beetroot Sugar
Magdalena St. Navig.
Nat. Pt. Steam Fuel
Netherlands Land._
N. B. Australasian
Nrth . of Europe Steam
Peel Rr. Ld. & Minrl.
Peninsular & Oriental
Do. do.
Portland Iron Co
Royal Mail Steam
Scot. Austral. Invest
Do. New Scrip
South Austral. Land
Submarine Telegraph
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LLOYD'S SHIPPING.—(THIS DAY.)
LONDON, Aug. 19.—Wind this day at Noon, Westerly,
and fine
RAMS.
GATE, 18 —The Australia, Murphy, which
was on shore on the Goodwin Sands, has proceeded for the
Downs.
DEAL, Aug. 19 (9.17 a.m.)—(Per Elec. Tel.)—Wind,
S.S.W., moderate and. cloudy. Passed—Sir R. Peel,
from New York, for London, in tow of a steamer ; Em-
pire, Calcutta, for London, in tow ; Ascendant, Calcutta,
for Lonilon ; Taymar, Sydney, for London. Sailed—Ad-
miral Van Hemskirk, for Sydney ; and Persia, for Port
Philip.
PLYMOUTH, Aug. 18.—Wind, S.W. Arrived—Superior,
Smyrna ; Gazelle, Callao ; Queen of the East, Ibrail ;
Ludwig, do. ; Tiber, Sunderland, for Malta, with loss of
boom, &c. Sailed—Alexandrina London ; Henry and
Dora, Liverpool ; With of the Vave, do.
FALMOUTH, Aug. 18.—Arrived—Tambica, Havannah,
and sailed for Gent ; Levante, Rio Grande, and sailed for
Hamburgh.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. 19 (10.30 a.m.)—Wind, S.E., mode-
rate and fine. Arrived—Taurus (s.), Waterloo, and North
America, from New York ; Perseverance and Clinton,
New Orleans ; Waterwitch (s.), Oporto ; Hemisphere and
Britannia, Quebec; John and Lucy, St. John's, N.B. ;
Eclipse and Dora Affonsa, Montreal ; Wilhelmine, Cux-
haven ; Titbit, Lisbon ; Dove, Memel ; Lubeck, Trieste ;
Castor, Malta. Off Port—Washington and Lady Franklin,
from New York ' • Kent, Bombay; Jamaica, Jamaica ;
Elizabeth Archer, Arica.
SHIELDS, Aug. 16.—Sailed—Aberdeen Packet (of Aber-
deen), for Caathagena.
CARDIFF, Aug. 17.—Arrived—Luctow and Emergo,
Rotterdam. Sailed—Cecilia, Batavia ; Boschetto, Malta ;
British Lady, New York ; St. Aubin, Alicant.
BALTIMORE, Aug. 16.—The Caledonian, Matthews,
from Liverpool to Melbourne, put into Glandore harbour
with loss of some spars, and making 13 inches of water per
hour ; part of cargo thrown overboard.
HOBART TOWN, May 9.—The Mahomed Schah, from
London to New Zealand, was fallen in with on fire, and in
a sinking state, off Cape Lewin, and the crew and passen-
gers taken off and landed by the Ellen Paddon, arrived at
this port from Mauritius.
MAURITIUS, June 17.—The Charlotte Rourne, from
Maulmain to Liverpool, went on shore on the rocks off
Major, Juno 14; where she still remains upright on the
reef,. with all her masts standing, but her bottom is ground
to pieces, and her cargo (rice) supposed to be completely
damaged) crew (except two men) saved.—The Josephine,
Callaghan, from Bombay to London, put in here on the
14th of June leaky, and with upper works much damaged ;
cargo discharging.—The Jeannette Rademaker, from Akyab
to Falmouth, which put into this port on the Bth of June
leaky, has discharged part of her cargo.—The Clydeside,
wAlpine, hence to Queenstown, put back on the 10th of
June leaky, and has discharged the whole of her cargo.

THE NEW ACT FOR MANNING THE ROYAL NAVY.
Yesterday the new act to make better provision concern-
ing the entry and service of seamen, and otherwise to
amend the laws concerning her Majesty's navy, was
issued. The act has immediate operation, and its object
is to extend the service of men and boys, and otherwise
to amend the law concerning the manning and discipline
of the navy. Former provisions amended are extended
to men entering for 10 years or for any other term of
continuous and general service. Boys under 18 are to
be liable to serve till 21, and when 18 or upwards to
serve for 10 years, & i
c. Extra pay is to b e granted to
men detained after the expiration of the period of service,
in cases of emergency. Persons entering the navy are
to be entitled to such bounty as may be fixed by royal
proclamation. The act is not to affect the right of
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t dhe
Admiralty to enter seamen for any periods, and to i
charge them. Men entering for continuous and general
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service and boys to be entitled to pay while n sick quar-
ters under certain regulations. Spirituous liquors are
not to be brought on board her Majesty's ships without
the commander's consent. Men absent for 48 hours
without leave to forfeit their pay during absence. Power
is given to try and punish summarily persons guilty of
desertion. Imprisonment under sentence of naval court
may be either with or without hard labour,. is pro-
vided that persons making fraudulent repsentatiOns on
entering the navy may be punished as rogues and vaga-
bonds. Railway companies are by this act required to
convey naval forces upon the same terms as the military
and police forces.