The Sun.
London, England, 1814-03-17 00:00:00

NAVAL . NtWS.

DEAL, llamtbil I6.—Arrivid the Tickler cutter
from Adrnir,3l YOUNG, in the Roonipot, with t
Foreign Officer, from the Allied Armies, who is
said to he the hearer of dispatcheiof the i ,ta
defeat of BUONAPARTE. Sailed the Roiario sloop'
of war, with a convoy to Portsmouth.—Wind
N. E.

PORTSMOUTH, MARCH 16.—Salled a fleet of
transports., bound to Passages .with troops; pro-
tected as far as Plymouth by his Majesty's ships
Brazen, Zephyr, anti Malabar: The Brazen
.pro;
ceeds.to Cork. Sailed his Majesty's Ships-Leander'
and Quernscy,.a.nd the Syhelle, for off Cherburgh.
Went out4)f. harbour his • Majesty's ship. Minn,
Once. Caine in his Majesty's. ship Camel . •
PLYMOUTH, MARCH 15.--,-Came in the Wolve,!,
rive stiiop of war front a cruize, and the Roper
schooner from the Eastward. sailed the Etha
•
lion frigate on a crpize.-7—Wind North. . •
Fmvourn; MARCH I4.7—Arrived the Alice, for'
Liverpool.—Wind E. N. E.
LEITH, Maaca cartel arriect yeifer=
•
day with an lisuivoy froin Norway.; left Christian:
sand on Wednesday last.

Yesterday a Court of Directors was held atibi
East India House, when Capt. PATTERSON, Of the
ship Thomas. Grenville, took. leave, previous to
departing. for China direct. Captain DUMBLE..
TON, of the.Larkins ; Captain I.ll‘Dotro.AL, of the
Tigris.; Captain CAMERON' of the Ann ; and
Captain MANSELL, of the Coldstream, were sworn
into the command of
,their respectiVe ships.

The Fair American, which arrived a shoit time
since at Liverpool from the United States, as a
cartel, will sail in a few daysom her return.

Sir G. COLLIER was to sail yesterday morning

torn Portsmouth, for the Attic'icart station, in

the Leander, 54. This ship has heen :and
fitted Out exactly upon the plan of the largesAtne-
ricatr frigates. . •

THE ARMY.

The destination of the troops under the .corn.

inand of Major-General BAtoiY, that were under
orders to join Lord WELLINGTpN'sarmy inifranc6
is shauged. These troops will now be itninediately
sent to Holland to ieintorce Gen. GitmfAm.
The sth tegintent have received orders lor 40()
of them to march to=morrow on their way to Uuis•
land.

The tinder-tnentioned battalions have been,or..
dered to furnish, detachments for immediate (auk
barkation for Liallaud
4th F00t... Colchester,'
ttb ditto • Windsor,
• 9th ditto Catitetbury,
14th ditto. Wcedon, •
11`th ditto 'Hall,
• 22d ditto t Chester,
• spth ditto Weymouth'
6841 ditto Ipswich,
BGth ditto flythe.
The under-mentioned rates have been fixed, sis
proper to be allowed to Olficer:i of the army,, ay
indemnification for watches last by, thew. on set-,
ice, viz.:— •
To a General Officer, the actual va-
Forty Guineas. .
lue not exceeding . '
Field Officer . 'ditto . Twenty Guineas,
Captain . . ditto .. Ten Guineas.
Subaltern ditto Six Guinea:s.

'Military Staff Officers to be allowed for the
loss of 'watches. according to their rank in the
army ;-,those belonging to the civil departmentg'
Of the army, according to their relative rank with
that of Military Officers.

The statements in the French Papers are did,
appreciated in the private letters from Paris, our
of which states, that the account of the action Ott
the 7th is fare—" C'est un mensonge, nous
sommes battu !''—' Tis a lie; toe are beaten. ,

Sir Wm.' GARRow was, on Friday re-
elected for the Borough of 'Eye, Without Oppod.
tion. Sir WILLImu not being present, Mr. T.,
CHZNERY was chaired (as his substitute) among
great concourse of the Freewill and othet-spec4
tutors. . _

Mrs. StDbONS Conimeneed het' readings at
ford on lionday.
Buo_NApAtITE was lately called liy One. of the
orators the " Father of his PCuple,"—but it not*.
be some such afather as old Suturii, who (nu: 2)1
his paternal affection, no doubt) was in the'
of devouring hiS own children.
The ilioniteur says, that " the Austrian Gcr.e,•
• ral BUENA is retreating On all sides :" this must`
certainly be a new triode of retreat ; in .the (;Id
one, there was no option but to' go backwards,
His Highness the Prince of illoskwa having 1191 v
so many Muscovites at his heel's, must no doubt feel.
himself quite at home. •
.1.1 inveterate Punster observes, that if " .Ml'4
Well that ,Ends IVell,"lhcaour-tons seem to Int'vc
v. good chance. '
Died, on Saturday, the 12th inst. in the 7'jd
year of his age, CHASLts .of
anipton, Lace-merchant and Banker, many year:a-
one of the Magistrates of that town, „Treasurer ity
the General Infirmary, and to the,Nnrthampt6ll -
shire Society for the Education of the Poor isa the
I' rinciples of the Established Churoh. '