The Sun.
London, England, 1815-11-02 00:00:00

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Du Wiz., Nov. 1.---LThe D-tokh ship iklercurius,
froln.Citpeuhrigcn fur St. Croix, is the ship sop.
posed to be lost on the Goodwin on the night of
the 30th olt. The • ship's log and pipers lotve
been picked up, froni which the above inform -
thus Was obtained. It also appears she hail seve-
ral Danish soldiers on board ; the whole, with'
the cr-w, it is feared, hate peridied. Sailed se-
veral small 'transports fur Dover Roads.—Wind
N. E.

llARwrCtu, Nov, I.—Arrived the Edgar, lIAR-
:RISON, front Archangel, with linseed,- for Lon•
don, with loss of .anchor and cable ; Francis,
''l.tsoa‘, with barley, from Leith for
London,
-with loss of ditto. Sailed the following packets
Earl Leicester and Casilereagh, for Holland ;
Lady Nepean and Henry Freeling, for Cuxhaven ;
and Active, for Gottenbtirgh.
PORTSMOUTH, Nov. I.—Arrived the John,
PowELL, from Palermo, and is nude, .quarantine ;
the Perceval, New Shoreham, Albion, and Ru-
bert transports, from the Downs. Sailed his Ma-
jesty's ships Sparrow and Lightning tor Chatham.
Wind E.

PLYMOUTH, OCT. 31.—C:ttne in the Soverei4m,
Myrtle, Nancy, Cynthia, and Hy,mrion, from St.
Petersburg!).

LYMINGTON, Nov. I.—Passed by the Union
packet, and the Henry Foley transport, bloxn
out of the Pawns the night of the 29th ult. tv th
losN of anchor and cable, for Portsmouth.

FALMOUTH, OCT. 30.-" A VCd the Spanish brig
Providencia, front Gij6ll lor Looiloo ; Kiul the
Ocean, Cu ESTA, from Teneriffe for London.—
Sailed the Prince Regent for Ancona, with fish.—
Wind N E.

PENZANCR, Majt.sty's ship Le-
vant is at anchor in this Bay ; it has blown a gale
all night, and still continues to blow hard trout
the N. E. and E.N.E

Yesterday a Court of Directors was held at the
Ea.st lonia [louse, witch Captain T. WILKINsoN
was sworn into the command of the Cumberland,
destined to Bombay awl China. •

The following Commandos hive been promot-
ed to the rank of 'Post Captains witnin a short
time, viz

John Allen, F. W, Burgoyne. William Henderson. and
James Rattray.

Tne toiloa.iog Lieutenants to the rank of Com-
manders :

A. Campbell, Thomas Ferris, William Mon'law•s, W. G.
Roberts, E. F. Scott. and Georg..
Toe fipllowiti,4 Nlasteib' Mates wici
to the rank .ot ,n'. •

I. L. Atkins, 11, R. Anvil!, Win. Ayling. Jos. Bates, T.
D. Brand, T.W Brown, N. Carter, Was. Chick, Geo. Cordrv,
John Cornwall. Th.s. 1.. Cr G. E. Davis,- Santnel
Beniamin °boom, %V. H. F' 'son, I. Edvairt, Adams
Edwards. Colson resting', i t,. Fraser, Geo. Gardan, I. N.
Graydon, J. Grimin!, Isaac 11.14ertivid, I. J. Hamilt ot,
Peter Hannay. Ruben Ilea, Joh , Hr olerson, Thos. Intl.
&bit Ililldrup, John Ho. ye, Fred,rick Jeily, Joint Jenkins,
Edward Jenkins, EL .10;iirston, Lane, I. it. 1,41,109
Lockhart Leith, John Lingard, Stephen Link, Charles
Liteliart, I. Nl‘Namara, Jos March, Edward Moor, Peter
M.,nis, Mayses, J. A. Murray. A. G. Old'-
!Pilau. L. 11. Lewis, lticharu Pereeval, .1. G. Pudittore.
nine! Pop' on, J. Pratten, It. 1. Pyns, .1. S. Ramsay, 'rhos.
Ramsay, J. N. Reid, Henry. itoeinick. (banes ltoss. Itoi.ert
Russ, J. J. Schau!tel, It. Sharp, .1. Short, G. P. Simonds,
Wm. G. Stater, .7.,tues Soley, J• S. Smith, George Smith, I.
W. Smith, W." J. Snow, John SpurnrS; Charles Stevens, Wm.
Still, W• S. Stratford, T. It. Sirielaiid, J. A. Thomson,
Charles Thurcond, John Sully, C. Turnbull, C. Turner,
J: W. Tyler. John Webster, Henry Willis, (ieorge %Varre,
H. J. Willougisity, J.