The Sun.
London, England, 1822-07-01 00:00:00

X3O YAK. NAVY, &c.

Friday, the Success transport ,Lieut. Church, agent, arrived
at Portsmouth from the West Indies and Bermuda, with sun-
dry detachments of troops ; left Barbadoes on the 4th, and Ber..
muda the 30th 'of May. The Pyramus, 46, Captain F. New-
combe, C.B.was at Barbadoes, perfectly healthy; the Scout,
18, Capt. Theed, arrived at Barbadoes early in May, from-Eng-
land ; the Esk, 18, Capt. A. L. Warner, was at St. Thomas's,
healthy. The troops and seamen in the Leeward Islands were
free from fever, the islands being generally healthy. The
Forte frigate, Sir Thomas Cochrane, left Bermuda on the 24th
May, with his Excellency Sir W. Lumley on board, for Eng-
land. She was to touch at the Western Islands. The Salis-
bury, 60, pear-Admiral Fahie, Capt. Maude; and the Athol,
28, Captain Bourchier, sailed from Bermuda on the 27th May,
for St. Kitt's. The Niemen, Captain Sibly, was at Bermuda,
refitting.
On Wednesday the Owen Glendower frigate, Capt. Hon.
R. C. Spencer, returned from Copenhagen, and landed Earl
Splicer at Hyde. His Lordship was welcomed by a salute of
guns from the shore.
On Tuesday the Phaiton frigate, Capt. W. A. Montagu,
C. 8., sailed from Portsmouth for Dieppe, and the Tribune,
Capt. Willoughby, C. 8., for Chatham, to be paid off. On
'Thursday they Grasshopper, Capt. Buchan, sailed for New-
foundland, and the Fly, 18, Capt. George Tyler, for the Leith
station, in the room of the Nimrod, Capt. Nelson, which ship
is paying off at Plymouth. The Egeria and Owen Glendower
are the only ships at Spithead ; the Espiegle, for the Cape, and
the Delight, for Jamaica, are the only ships fitting out In
Portsmouth harbour. The Owen Glendower is to proceed on
a cruize ; the Eria to the North Yarmouth station.
The ship Euphrates, Capt. Ritchie, arrived on Friday from
the Mauritius, bound to Amsterdam, out 119. days. Some
troops brought home in her have been transferred to the Sue.
cess transport, Lieutenant Church, for conveyance to Chatham.
Assistant Commissary General Forbes, who came passenger in
the ship, landed at Portsmouth.
Captain Parker, of the Harlequin, of 18 guns, has been pro-
moted to the lank of Post Captain; and Captain Weekes ap-
pointed to command the Harlequin, fitting for the Irish station.
The Tribune frigate, Captain Willougby, just returned from
the 'West Indies, is to be paid off at Chatham.
The Pandora sloop of war, Captain Randolph, has been paid
off at Plymouth.
The Superb, 78, has been paid off, and recommissioned as
the fourth guard-ship at Plymouth, by Capt. Adam M'Kenzie.
—Lieuts. G. L. Sainthill, and W. H. Molyneux ; Mr. V.
Duke, Surgeon ; and Mr. D. Davies, Master, are appointed
to her.
Captain Robert Gambier is appointed Inspecting Commander
of the Preventive Service at Weymouth. Lieut. R. G. Welch
is appointed to the Egeria.
'I he Hyperion frigate, Capt. Lillicrap, sailed from the Cape
on the 23d of March, for India, to relieve the Topaze. The
Cygnet was lying at the Cape.
The Brisk, 16, is to be paid off at Chatham, and recommis-
sioned.
The reductions in the Portsmouth Dock-yard establishment,
which were intended to be carried into effect this day, are post-
pomd for the present, with a view to afford further time for
the perfect maturity of the arrangements. It was last week or-
dered that 160 mechanics and labourers be discharged within
two months, forty on the sth of this month, and that number
fortnightly until the 160 have been discharged. The ship-
wrghts are to perform the duties from which these men will be
displaced.
The Arab, fitted ,for the reception of convicts, arrived on
Friday, from the. River, and on Saturday 156 convicts were
put on board her from the hulks at\l'ortsmouth, for cop,
veyance to New South Wales. Mr. Carter has been appointed
Surgeon and Superintendant_on board the Arab.