The Sun.
London, England, 1815-05-06 00:00:00

NAVAL NEWS.

PORTSMOUTH, MAT 5. Arrived his Majestv°s
ship Alhioi), Admiral COCKBURN, with hi,: Ma-
jesty's ships Asia, Peruvian, and 'Havoc, froni
permnda, in 30 gays. Sailed his Majesty's• ship,
Ilebrus for the N9ore ; his Majesty's ships Milaß
and Shannon, for the ,River., and Ole Sapphire for
Guernsey. Arrived the Mysore frJun Bourdeaux,
with passengers ; Seagull from Havre.- Went
oat of harbour his Majesty's ship -Ctiracoa.---,
Wind Westerly.

NTAY 3. Arrived the Nkocton
packet, with a mail from Antigifa and Surinam,'in
36 days. The Prince Ernest packet is now off
the Alanacles, with a mail from Lisbon,. but it is
not expected she will get in before the.morning.
Sailed his Majesty's ship Cephalus, to join his
Majesty's ship Rhin, now off this poit, to cruise
off the French Coast:'—Wind, N. W.

PLYMOUTH, MAY 4.—Arrived his Majesty's
ship Zenobia from Gibraltar.
DEAL, MAY s.—Arrived, and sailed for the
River, the Diana, GRAHAM, from St. Helena,
last from the Westward ; Prince Regent, from
Naples; Cossack, from St. Domingo. Arrived
his Majesty's ships, Hasty, Dexterous, and
Wrangler, from a cruise off the French Coast.—
Came down from the River, and remain, the
Fairley East Indiaman, for India ; Caldicot Cas-
tle, for Gibraltar; Ratcliffe, for Lisbon ; and the
Harmony, for Demerara.—Wind S. W.

The dispatching of the last fleet of the season
for India, which stood for to-day, is postponed to
Tuesday next.
Sir THOMAS HARDY is, it is said, to have the
command, of,a squadron, to be immediately assem-
bled in the Downs.

THE ARMY.

We understand that two veteran battalions,.alll
a battalion of . P,ioneers; are to be immediately
formed.

The 61st regiment, from Newry, have marched
into Downpatrick • where they are to'do duty tin
farther orders.

Last week the gallant 79th, or c3meronian
Hig.hhnders, left Belfast in two divisions, on
their route for Dublin; where they are to embark,
and proceed to Ostend with the other troops'that
have lately been assembling at Cork for foreign
service. '

• Tire 94th Regiment have 'replare4l the '42d at
Kilkenny,

Ttietiay a trool of the -E.lth Ligbt Dragoons
passed through Limerick, froth Gort, for Cork.

Yesterday the QUEEN, the PRINCE REOENT4
and the Princess ELIZABETH, paid a visit to the
Ear lof HAR D EWOO, at his hou i -se n Hanover-
square, where the Royal Party was magnificent-
ly entertained.. They vietred•the finest collection
of ancient china that ever was combined together
in this country, and also a number ,of superior
drawings, acid other curiosities of the fizx arts.
,By the Corunnailla
Inil ttlitleerefoarirneeradiiticiessify:oo7
Bilboa of the 18th,.and from 'the port of depar-
ture of the 26th alt.
dolled that 70,000 men were expected on the
Pyrennean frontiers, and that, if suilicient funds
were procured for the enterprize, a respectable
army would descend from the mountains, and
make an important diversion in the Southern De-
partnients of France.
By the Geoige Canning, from the River Plate,
letters and papers have reached town from Buenos
Ayres to the middle of February. The•Bitemos
Ayres Government, it would seem, had taken the
alarm, on learning that the expedition from Cadiz
was on its way thither, and IA proclamation was
issued in consequence, setting forth the real
.state of the country, its means of defence, gcc. and
calling upon the people for their utmost exertions
in support of their threatened liberty and lode.-
pendence. Every encouragement with respect to
-commerce is :held • out, to the British to secure
their neutrality. The private letters speak with
confidence of their- successful resistance, pro-
vided the British do not espouse - the opposite
cause.

When MuasT, the other day, addressed a.Pro-
clamation .to the Itahams,. he. c4esi on them to
throw off a foreign yoke,. tuni take him, as their
leader. Now it so happens, that of all the actual
,Sovereigns in Italy,- MURAT is the only, one Who
is not an.ltaliin by. birth. The King of Lom-
bardy and Venice. 41mperor of. AUSTRIA) was
born at Florence : so was Iris brother the Grand
Duke of TUSCANY. The King of SARDINIA was
bor❑ at Turin,. and the POPE was born at Cesen-
na ; while his Majesty the soi-disaut King .of
'NAPLES first drew his breath in a little pot-house,
. near Cahori, in France.

In the Vienna Theatre, at the Opera of Pal-
myra, in the scene where one of the characters,
states, that if .the three -Sovereigns remained
united, the monster. would .be annihilated, the
whole eudience yoke and applauded for nearly half
an hour, The Bing wf Paossi4 was present.
The number of lives lost by the recent calamity
at the Royal ILxchangp, upon occasion of the
whipping of the brutal master sweep, in Dublin,
was ten ; the number already ascertained to be
disabled is fourteen ; and their wives and children,
to the number of 69, arc thUs deprived of their
usual support.

• On Wednesday night John Evans, a sailor, at
tempted in Cannon's Marsh-field, Bristol, to inur-
der a woman, to whom he had paid hiss addresses
but her cries alarmed the watchman before the
villain could perpetrate his purpose. -He unfor-
tunately made his escape, and site was taken to
the infirmary, having received some severe cuts in
her hands 'and throat, but is likeiy to recover.—
(Bath Herald, May 5.)