The Sun.
London, England, 1854-11-25 00:00:00

MALTA.

MALTA, Nov. E r.
The Orinoco steamp-ship arrived from Consi
tinople on the 11th, bound to England, having on
board Lieutenant Newdigate of the Rifle brigf
invalided from the army ; but the admiral superin-
tended of Malta dockyard took it upon him Ls elf
to order her to embark the lid Buffs, with wi rich
regiment, thanks to the activity of the naval c cta-
blishment, she left for the Piraeus of Athens on the
afternoon of the 12th, and from thence she will
convey the 97th to the Crimea. The strengt la of
the Buffs consists of Colonel Van Struben zee,
Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Patterson, Capt wins
Pownall, Ambrose, Ross, and Robson ; Lieuten ants
Alpin, Warburton, Coupmaker, Dunbar, Burn) jug-
ham, Dennis, Wamman, and Newton ; Quar tor-
master Stillwell, Paymaster Syms, Surgeon Bu rl ce,
Adjutant Sidebottom, and 581 non-commissio n ed
officers and privates. Ensigns Ward, Baurell,
Doran, and 93 non-commissioned officers and ,p ri-
vates of the 50th ; Ensigns Johnson and Trevl
with 160 non-commissioned officers and private 3 •f
the 55th ; and a private of the 57th, embarked re ts o
in the Orinoco to join their respective regiments in
the Crimea.
The Golden Fleece steam-ship arrived from Baila-
klava, and Constantinople on the 16th, and t he
Emu steam-ship from the same ports on the 17t
The former brings General Torrens, Colonel Ga.: m-
bier, R.A. ; Lieut.-Colonel Dalrymple, Scots Fa si-
lier Guards ; Captain Baring, Coldstream Guards ;
Captain Fairclougb, of the '63d ; the Hon. Lieute-
nant Amherst, of the Coldstream Guards ; Ca.phain
Torrens, of the 14 ; Lord C. Fitzroy, of the Cold-
stream Guards ; Captain Morant, Captain Storer,
and Lieutenant Cator, of the 68th—all vround.etl—
on their way to England. Lord Euston also ,came
in the same steamer. General Torrens was carried
up in a litter to the governor's palace, and wyal,
it
is hoped, be sufficiently strong (accompanied by his
son) to be embarked in the Indus, for Southampton,
ilbout the 23d. Lieutenant Cater was carried into
the Naval Hospital, as being nearest at hand to the
steamer, as it fras feared that amputation of the
arm above the elbow must necessarily take place ;
i
but at a consultation of surgeons held yesterday t.
was thought that the limb may be saved. None of
the others wounded are in any immediate danger.
The Emu brings Major-General Bentinck, Major
Heyland, 95th ; Lieutenant Coull, R.N. ; Capt.

Watson, 7th ; Lieutenant Harrison, 79th ; Capt.
Bruce, , 23d ; Lieutenant Henning, 88th ; Lieut.
Currie, 6th Dragoons ; Dr. Gordon, 95th; Surgeon
Park and Quartermaster Bilham, 20th ; Lieut.-
Colonel Saunders, 19th; Dr. Skelton, Guards ;
Lieut. Lut, 20th; Lieut. King, 13th Dragoons ;
Honourable Lieutenant Crofton, 7th; Lieutenant
Sirie, 33d ; Lieutenant Spratt, 93d ; Veterinary
Surgeon Green, and Lieutenant Morrison 19th ;
Lieutenant Carpenter 7th ; Dr. Manifold, of the
Staff; with 120 wounded non-commissioned officers
and privates, and the widow of Colonel Carpenter,
who died of his wounds at Constantinople.
The Golden Fleece was engaged all last night in
receiving on board a number of mortars and ord-
nance stores, and will this day embark the 9th,
with which regiment she will proceed this afternoon
to the Crimea. The 24th are under orders to be
in readiness to follow, which will leave in this gar-
rison only the Malta Fencibles. It is rumoured
that the Maltese police force are to mount guard at
the town gates.
The Emu leaves this afternoon for Marseilles, to
embark French troops for the Crimea.
The Caire, French postal steamer, arrived on the
16th from Marseilles, and left on the same day for
Constantinople, having on board Captain Surrey,
Lieut. Hinds Purcell, Colonel Ridley, and Lieu-
tenant Bondie, of the English army ; and 147 offi-
cers and non-commissioned officers of the French
army.
The Wrangler, steam gun-boat, from Plymouth
and Lisbon, has just arrived, and leaves this even-
ing for the Crimea.