The Sun.
London, England, 1825-08-15 00:00:00

ROYAL NAVY, &c.

PORTSMOUTH, AUG. A3.—Rear-Admiral the Hon. PHILIP
WODEHOUSE is appointed Commander-in-Chief • in the East
Indies, and will hoist his flag to proceed to that station, on
board the Warspite, 74, at this port, as soon as that ship is
ready for the reception of it. Lieut. Cuppage is appointed to
the Warspite.
Yesterday, the Marquis of Hastings, Ostler, came in from ,
the River, to embark 150 convicts for New South Wales. A.
M‘Leay, Esq., Secretary of the Colony, and family, go out
passengers.—Came in, the Toward Castle (formerly H.M. ship
Dauntless), Jeffery, to embark passengers for Van Dieman's
Lana.

The Phaeton sailed from Madeira on the 2.3 d .Tune, for New
York • Diamond, for Teneriffe and Rio Janeiro ; Champion,
for India ; Redwing, for the coast of Africa.—The Tribune
arrived at Madeira on the 23d July, from Portsmouth.
On Sunday the Ranger, 28, Captain Lord Henry Thynne,
sailed direct for Callao, with Mr. Ricketts, Consul-General in
Peru ; on Tuesday the Romney, Captain N. Lockyer, C. B.
sailed again for Plymouth, Cork, Newfoundland, and Quebec ;•
.the Hind and Cyrene have proceeded to Deptford. to be paid
off; the Parthian, 10, Hon. Captain Barrington, for Leith
station.
Remain at Spithead—Glasgow, Brazen, Piranga.—ln har-
bour—Victory, Ganges, Albion, Pyramus, Fly.
Rear-Admiral Sir W. G. Fahie, K.C.B. and family, Major
Blanshard, Royal Engineers ; Mr. T. C. Jones, Surgeon of the
Naval Yard ; Mr. Trownsell (late Storekeeper at Deal), and
other passengers, go out in the Royal Oak to Bermuda. Two
transports' are also ordered to take 400 more convicts to that
Island, to be employed in improving the port and public works.
Commanders T. Warrand and J. Gore, (b.) are promoted to
the rank of Captain. Lieut. P. Graham, T. Beer,. It. Barton,
and M. Dickson, of the Coast Blockade Service ; and W. N.
Clarke, of the Egeria, are promoted to the rank of Commander.
Messrs. W., Marshall, J. H. Jackson, D. Lewes, and D.
Rymer, of the Coast Blockade Service, are promoted to the
rank of Lieutenant. Lieut. G. Patey, is placed on the list of
retired Commanders.

Capt. Hon. Henry John Rona is appointed to the Rainbow,
N, at Chatham.—Lieut. J. De Courcy Dashwood, to the Rain-
bow ; Lieutenant George S. Dyer, Glasgow ; Lieutenant J.
Pratt, Hyperion; Mr. Anstice, to be Purser to the Druid;
Mr. Randall, Purser of the Pandora • Mr. Winsor, Purser of
the Helicon ; Reverend C. B. Rosenberg, to be Chaplain of
-the.4upiter flag-ship, at Halifax,
taptain the Hon. Henry John Rous, and not ('apt. Archi-
bald M'Lean, has commissioned his Majesty's ship Rainbow

for the East Indies. Lieutenants Charles Talbot arid F. Pen-
nel are appointed to her.
The seven months' dispttte of the Thames Shipwrights, with
th Shipbuilders, has been brought to a speedy conclusion, by
the Navy. Board having given leave for the mechanics of this
Dock-y.ard to supply their place.
Previous to their leaving Portsmouth the Shipbuilders pre-
sented, by Mr. George Frederick Young, the Portsmouth
Shipwrights' Benevolent Society, and the Widow and Orphans'
Fund, with,five guineas each, as a memorial of their esteem.
DAVENPORT, Attu. 11.—. Sailed the Thetis, 46, Sir John
Phillimore, on a fortnight's cruise; then to embark Lord
Strazifford, for Constantinople, at Portsmouth.—Came in the
Came ion, Captain Lambert, from Falmouth. A large ship is
In the offing, supposed to be the Romney, 50, from Spithead.
—Sir J. Phillimore entertained General Mina a distinguished
party, on Friday, on board the Thetis. The Hound revenue
cutter,. has ran on shore and is rendered unserviceable, at Dun-
Marron. A detachment of Royal marines, under Lieutenant
J.X.,Jones (who served as Brigade-Major in America, and
Port. Adjutant at Isle aux Noix, Canada) has embarked on
:board the Druid. . '