The Sun.
London, England, 1847-06-08 00:00:00

APP3INTMENTS.

Commanders—H. Sehomberg, and W. C. Aldham, to
study at the steam-factory, Woolwich.
Litutenants— W. An3phlett and H. Caldwell, to the
Excellent; R. Hopkins, to the Odin; J. R. Black, re-
,appointt-d to the transport service; T. A Butler, to the
coast guard service; H. Ph.lps, to be Flag Lieutenant
to Rear-Admiral Sir C. Napier.
Master--T. Edwards, to the Vixen.
Surgeons—Dr. H. W. Mahon, to be surgeon-Superin-
tendent of the Minerva convict-ship; Mr. Thompson to
the Odin.
Clerks—H. S. Collins, to be acting paymaster and
nurser of the Vixen; J. G. Barnes, to the Odin.
• Assistant-Surgeons—A. R. R. Preston, to the Bull-
dog; J. W. Bradshaw, to the Victory.
Second Master—H. M'Causland, to be acting master
of the Growler; C. Albert, to the Penelope.
Masters' Assistants—G. B. Jackson, to the Growler;
G. H. Dominy, to the Queen; C. J. Slaughter, to the
Dart; Digby de la Motte, to the Odin.
Naval Cadets—H. P. Knevitt, to the Odin; L. H.
P. Strachey, to the Hibernia; E. White, to the Howe;
E. J. Pollard, to the Canopus; H. Dunlop, to the Ven-
geance.
Royal Marines—Lieutenant Buck and a detachment
of Marine Artillery embarked on board the Odin on Sa-

turday.
Coast Guard.—Appointments—Lieutenant T. A. But-
ler, to command a station, and appointed to Bourn-
mouth; Commander ff. C. Harston, to be an inspecting
commander. Removals—Lieutenant E. Digby, from
North Yarmouth to St. Alnan's Head; Lieutenant W.
Lyons, from Glenarm to Killibegs Station, as inspecting
lieutenant.
CHATHAM, JUNE 4.—The Garland steam-vessel,
Captain L. Smithett, left this port on the Ist inst., to re-
sume her station as a packet-boat. to run between Dover
aria Calais. She is of 120 .horse power, and her speed is
about 16 miles per hour.
The Arab, 16 guns, fitting for sea, is nearly ready,
and she is expected in a few days to be placed in com-
mission. . - .

The Terpsichore, 18 gnns, also fitting for sea, is so far
advanced that she will be ready fur the pendant about

he 24th inst.

The Antelope steam-packet, in dock, is ordered to be
brought forward for commissioning ; consequently, the
artitt..ers now employed on her are working at their
dinner-hours, and until eight o'clock at night.
Two pensioners from the Royal Marines are to be en-
raged as sergeant-majors, for the service of the Dock-
yard battalion. The guns for the practice-battery,
erected at the east end of the Dockyard, for the exercise
of the Deckyard company of Artillery, consisting of
lour 8-inch, were received this day from the gun-wharf,
and also four guns for gun. boat practice.
The Goodwill, Pledge master, is leading with stores
;or Woolwich and Deptford yards; and the Rochester,
Sedgwick master, is loading for Sheerness.
ooLwiterr, JUNE s.—The Monkey steam-vessel left
,Voolwich this morning, with a de tichment of Royal
Sappers and Miners (volunteer=), who have offered their
sorvic,s to proceed to the Arctic regions in the spring of
next yea*, in the event of no intelligence being received
from the latter by that male. The detachment of Royal
S.:pliers and Miners consi,;ts of one non commissioned
officer and 15 privates, and they will embark in the Prince
iltioert, one of the Hudson's Bay Company's vessels, at
Gravesend, and leave immediately after for their destina-
tion, to pass the winter in the Company's territory. Sir
John Rtehardson, who is to have charge of the search-
ill join the Prince Rupert at Gravesend.
Toe stores were brought round from Portsmouth, in the
Hecate, and put on board the Company's vessels Prince
Rupert and Westminster.
The Black Eagle steam-vessel, Maser-Commander
S. 13. Cook, went down the river to-day with the Hon.
H. G. Ward, Secretary to the Admiralty, and a few of
his friends.

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.
LONDOW, JUNZ. 7.—Wind N.N.W., light breeze, and fine
clear weather.

DEAL, JUNE 6.—Wind N.; 6, N. 8., &sail and squally.—
Arrd. Jeannette Phillippa. Rademaker, Batavia, and sailed
for Amsterdam; Meevo Campeador, Havannah, and sailed
for Christiansand. Sld. Mercator, Havannah; Centurion,

New York; Australasia, Hobart Town; Plumstead, Algo
Bay; Coesaria, Rio Janeiro; Lancashire Witch, Porto Rico;
Mary Ridley, Santiago de Cuba; Kilblaine, Quebec.
OFF Dovm—Eliza, Warwick. Ceylon.
PORTSMOUTH, JUNE 6.—Wind N.N.E.—SId. American

Eagle, New York.
FALMOUTH, JUNE 6. Wind N.N.E. —Sid. Seagull
packet, Brazil. Off port, H.M.S. Frolic, San Blas, left lb
Dec., Valparaiso, I Ith Feb., Port Famine, 22 March, and Rio
Janeiro, 18th April, on freight about 2,000,000 dolls. ; Van-
dernaerf, Van Dieyrenbooder, Sourabaya, for Amsterdam ;
Veranda, Leonard, Antigua; Guineaman, Thompson, Coast
of Africa ; Heroine, Hobart Town ; Countess of Durham, Pe-
lAN, Isles; Chedun, Rio Grande, for Havre; Westbrook,
Tobago; Black River packet, Baker, Jamaica; Amelia (of
Havre) ; Colenza ; and Rob Roy.
WATERFORD, JUNK 4.—Wind E. to S.E. ; 5. N.N.E.
—Acrd. Robert G. Shaw, Mathews, New Orleans ; Sarah
Maria, Oldridge, Norfolk. Sid. Alert, Quebec. Off port,
4th, Alice, Aystbrd, Barhadoes.
SCILLY, JUNE 4.—Wind E.—Arrd. National, Sikkas, Rio
Janeiro. for Antwerp. Off port, Symmetry, Finch, Cape of
Good Hope.
PLYMOUTH, JUNE 6.—Part of the wreck of a
ti fir-buon
ilt
vessel, of about 300 to 500 tons, apparently a long me
the water, has been towed in here. Several pieces of timber
and deals have been brought in during thelast few days.
SHIELDS, JUNE s,—Sid. Guatemala, Valparaiso.
BRISTOL, JUNE 6.—Wind N. E.—Arrd. Caroline, Bayley,
Nevis ; Nora Creina, Tinmouth, Antigua. Sld. Jane,
Halifax.
NEWPORT, JUNK s.—Wind E.—Sld. Ann, Smith,Grenada.
NEWrIAVEN, JUNE 6.—The Freedom, of Sunderland, was
in contact %hh a barque last night to the westward of Dun-
genes:, and both received damage.
LIMERICK, JUNE 3.—Sid. Alexander Stuart and Oh! No,
Quebec ; Eagle, New York ; Rosa, Richmond.
NEwRY.— Sld. Apollo and Frances, New York.
SWANSEA, JUNE 2.—Sid. Lady Price, Cuba.
BELFAST, JUNE 5. Wind ✓N., fresh. Sld. Imperial,
Norf ,lk.
LivEnroor., JUNE s.—Arrd. Bellairs, Webb, Calcutta and
Demerara. 6th, Mersey, Jamaica; Charles Challoner, New
Orle.,ns. Off port, Caledonia, Brander. Sid. sth, Belle,
Bahia; Duchess of Clarence, St. Thomas; Scotia,Baltimore ;
St. Lawrence, Philadelphia; Perseverance, St. John's, New
B,4nswick ; Manchester, Quebec ; Wave, Newfoundland.
Thu Nymph, front Cbristianmadt, has been towed in here to-
day, with loss of fore and main masts, and nearly full of
ti~kcer, and part of cargo thrown overboard, having been
aground on Teylor's Bank.
PENZANCE, JUNE 4.—Off port, Anna Elizabeth, Harker
Surinam; Miranda, Antigua.
CLYDE, JUNE 1.-Arrd. Alister, Kerr, Trinidad. Std. 3,
Vixen, Jatnaica. 4, Diadem, Demerara ; Cingalese, Porto

Rico.
DUBLIN, JUNE' 4.—Wind E.N.E. to W.N.W.; 5, N.E, to
E.ti E.--Sld. Campbell, giebn.
OFF -1.07,11AY, JUNE I.—S.“mme, Maestrue, Laguna, for
HdintJui.gh. A boule was picked up this morning, off the
Start, containing a nota--" Schooner Tamar, Qom, wig'