The Sun.
London, England, 1840-05-21 00:00:00

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

In Harbour—Britannia, Victory, Vanguard, Excellent,
Royal George, Magicicnne, Victor, Dolphin, Jupiter,
Numa transport.

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NAVAL PROMOTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS.
PROMOTIONS. b rank
—Mate—Thomas Etheridge, t° t-e
Commander Thomas °•f Ko
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the Rodney. Lieutenants—William N. Tayor,Jnohxn,
Baker, John H. Lloyd, and H. M. Ellicornbe, to the Rod.
ney. Master—Samuel S. Flinn (acting) to the Rodney.
Second Master—William G. S. Stokes, to the Rodney.
Master's Assistants—A. J. Barnard, to the Edinburgh ;
R. J. Hudson, to the Victor. Purser—R. L. Honiman,
to the Rodney. Mates—J. F. B. Wainwright, to the
Excellent ; L. D. 'l'. Provost, to the Magicienne; °'
Bentall, to the Magicienne ; W. B. Beresford, to the
Vanguard; 0. P. Knott, to the Britannia ; W. G. Mewl'
field, to the Vanguard. Midshipmen—G. D. Suchtorious,
of the Greek navy, to the flag-ship in the West Indies, !I
a supernumerary midshipman; G. 0. Willes, to the Pearl •
H. J. Grant, to the Vanguard. Clerk-in-Charge--
Charles Thorne, to the Charybdis. Naval Instructor--F•
W. 13onter, to the Southampton.
The following midshipmen passed for lieutenants at the
Naval College, on Tuesday la,t i—Messrs. Robert Hail,
W. V. D. Anson, W. S. J. Gurley, John W. Palmer'
Philip W. May, Wm. H. Wardrop, J. de Courcy, A'
Agnew, and William Carleton Willie.
The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty have
awarded Colour- Serjeant William Harris, Royal Marines,
late of her Majesty's ship Beacon, paid off at Malta, a
medal, and gratuity of fifteen pounds, for long service
and good conduct.
The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty have made
the following alteration in the scale for mates and rnidshir
men to be borne in the different rates.
Ist. —Formerly 24—At present 90—Reduction 4.
2d.
3d. __l6
4th.
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Sloops
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The Adder, revenue cutter, T. Morg; ..
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ucaptured off the Isle of Wight, on the night of the utl;
inst., a smack be:onging to this port, with twenty casks k 1
contraband spirits, and two men ; the vessel and ell
were taken to Cowes Custom-house, and the two smug''
glers lodged in Newport Gaol.
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B IR TITS.
On the 19th inst., Mrs. F. Bacon, of Guildford-street, Ras.
sell-Fquare, of a daughter.
On the 11th inst., Mrs. G. Waugh, Regent-street' of
a
daughter.

411ARR1ED.
On the 20th inst., IA Hinkley, by the Rey. IL Chamberd-
laine, Mr. Henry Midlane, of London, to Louisa, sec"
daughter of Mr. Thomas Winterton, of the former place.
Garside
On the 12th inst., at Ordsall, J. Knowles, Esq„
House, near Bolton, to Mary Jane, youngest daughter of B.
Millington, Esq., of Ordsall House, Nottingham. the
On the 19th inst., at St. James's Church, Dr. Cowper, of _
29th Regiment, to Mary Christian Casamajor, only aaughter 01
Lieutenant-Colonel J. F. Paterson, late of the 13th Light
Dragoons.
of

DIED.
On the 14th inst., G. Percival, youngest son of Bigg'
Esq., of Woodford-bridge, Essex, aged '22.
On the 16th inst., at Puckeridge, Herts., Mr. J.
On the 16th inst., Eliza Jervis Stevenson, eldest daughter I
Brigadier Stevenson, of the Bombay Establishment,
aged 18• R,
Pimlico,
On the 18th inst., in Upper Belgrave-plaee,
Howse
,Esq., late Sergeant of the Vestry of her Majesty
Chapels Royal, aged 68.
Grout.
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county of Middlesex.--Thursday, May 21, 1134.0.

(From the Hampshire Telegraph.)
PORTSMOUTN, MAY 16.—The following is an extract,
of a letter, dated H. M. S. Andromache, Madeira, April
8, 18.0.—" We arrived here to-day, haring run /,400
miles from Spithead in a week to the hour. There are
two English brigs lying here, taking in wine and fruit ;
one of them sails for England on Monday next. The Ne-
mesis iron steamer is lying here, having put in for wi,ne
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and coals. She made the passage in six days, but suit',
hersel
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out part of the way under canvas, having run
out of coals, and she worked high pressure of steam whil,
her coals lasted. We fill up here with water, and proceed
again to-morrow for the Cape."
The Ringdove and Satellite, sloops of war, arrived oe
the 15th March at Jamaica, and the Charybdis, brig'
Lieut. Tinling, on the 25th.
The Magicienne, 28, Captain Michell, is ready W g°
out of harbour, and will sail, it is expected, in the course
of next week, for the Mediterranean.
The Rodney, 92, Commodore Hyde Parker, was paid
off at Plymouth on Wednesday, and immediately re-coni-
missioned by Commander Knox.
ready for
The Dolphin, 3, Lieut. Littlehales, is now
sea, having been repaired of the damage she received from
tho Braganza steamer running on board of her, and for
which the owners of the Braganza will hare to pay Th°
Dolphin will sail on Monday, and takes out supernumeral
boys for the men of war on the African station, and
despatches to St. Helena, to permit the French Govern'
meat to exhume the remains of Napoleon Bonaparte for
burial in Franee—a commission entrusted to the Prince do
Joinville.
The Messenger steamer went to Woolwich on Wednel;
day, with the marines of the Rodney ; and the Vesuvius
steamer proceeded to Cork on Thursday, to bring. over
four companies and head-quarters of the 60th Regiment
to this place.
The Vesuvius steamer on Thursday proceeded to Cori:"
to convey to this garrison the depot of the 60th Regiment
and on the arrival of the service companies of that regime.
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from the Mediterranean, the Kith Regiment now here ,
march to Weedon. The depot of the 72d is to be quar-
tered here.
The Echo steam vessel is to be stationed here, in lieu el
the Messenger.
The Numa transport, Lieut. HOwe agent, arrived
Wednesday from Deptford, with water tanks, for Weevil'
and sailed the following day for Plymouth.
water
The Dorothy, of Dundee. timber laden, and
logged, was boarded on the 24th of February last ; none
of the crew on board, only a live dog. Provisions were
found in the maintop.
Rear-Admiral Sir Edward Durnford King, K.C.H., i#
appointed to the command of the Cape of Good Hope
station, and will hoist his flag in the Southampton, So, at
Chatham, which is to be commissioned by Captain William
Hillyar.