The Sun.
London, England, 1823-12-15 00:00:00

was sentenced to pay to the King a fine of a 1007., acir.l to give
security for his good behaviour for five years, himself in 2001.,
and two sufficient sureties in 60/. each.
Upon paying the' fine, and giving the required security, the
defendant was liberated.

THE ROYAL NA.VY
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I.)E.C..l3.—TheCambrt e.. 50, Capt. T. I.
Maling, being now fully manned; will arrive here in a day or
two, to embark the newly appointed Consuls for the South
American Independent States.—These Gentlemen, and their
families, are 57 in number.
Admiral Sir A. Inglis Cochrane, G.C.8., set off on Sunday,
to resume his command at Plymouth.lt is understood that
the Lords of the Admiralty have refused to comply with Sir
Alexander's request to have his conduct investigated as it re-
spects the fitment of the Hussar, for London.
The Hussar, 48, Capf. George Harris, C. 8., is ordered to
proceed to Barbadoes, to relieve the Forte.
Captain Chas. Bullen, C.ll. (who commanded the Britannia
in the battle of Trafalgar) is appointed Commodore and
Commander-in-Chief on the Coast of Africa, in the room of the
late lamented Sir Robert Mends. It is expected he will hoist
his broad pendant in the Maidstone frigate, at Woolwich.
Captain Frederick Hunn has commissioned the Tweed, 28,
at this port, for Channel service : Lieutenants William Kelly,
(from the Pandora), W. Hargood, and G. F. Dixon, and Mr.
Cox, Purser are appointed to her. Captain Hugh Patton has
commissioned the Rattlesnake, 28, at Chatham : Lieutenant
It. B. Cotgrave is appointed to her. Lieutenant J. Henderson
is appointed to the Beagle packet at Woolwich ; Lieutenant
Croke, to the Emulous packet at Plymouth; Lieutenant J.
M'Dowall, of the Albion, to the Pandora; Lieutenant Corn-
meleri to the Albion. Lieutenant 11. M. Blackwood, of the
Active, and Lieutenant A. Ellice, of the Jupiter, are promoted
to the rank of Commander.
On Saturday last arrived his Majesty's brig Pandora, Capt.
Wm. Gordon, from Halifax and Newfoundland ; twenty days
from the former and twelve days from the latter place. She
left at lialifax,lhe Athol, 28. Captain Bourchier, and Rifle-
man, 18, Captain Montagu' the latter having just arrived
from England, to relieve the Sparrowliawk, 18, lion. Captain
Saunders Dundee, which ship had sailed for Bermuda and
England. Rear-Admiral Fahie, C.B. had sailed for Ber-
mude;for the winter season, in the Salisbury, 60, Capt. Maude ;
accompanied by the Dotterel], 18, Capt. Hare, and Argus, 18,
Capt. Barnet Dundas. The Niemen, 28, Capt. Silby, had
sailed for the West Indies, for specie to pay the troops in Nova
Scotia and Canada. On the return of that ship to Halifax, the
Athol would proceed to England. Lieutenant-General Sir
James Kempt, Governor of Nova Scotia, is expected to return
home in her.
The Harrier, 11, Captain George Gosling, will sail on Tues-
day for the Cork station. The Grasshopper Starling have
been paid ofr and re-commissisned by their former respective
Commanders ; the former for the Newfoundland, the latter for
the 'Channel service. On Monday the Jasper, Capt. Arbu-
not, sailed on a cruise, and to-day. the Lyra, Lieut. Lapidg the;
returned to Plymouth. Remain at Spithead—Hussar. Ante-
lope, Calliope. In the Harbour—Queen Charlotte, Albion,
Phaeton, Menai, !Ranger Tweed, Harrier, Arachne, Grass-
hopper, Pandora, Cygnet, 'Plover, and Starling.
Last night arrived the l3ritomart, Captain Peelle; with a
cargo of sugar and cotton, from the Mauritius, last from As-
cension in forty-two days, when that Garrison was healthy and
the island in a thriving condition. The Bann, 20, Capt..lones
(acting), which arrived with an account of the death of Sir
Robert Mends, left the island on the 2d of September to return
to Sierra Leone. • The Slaney, 20, Captain Charles Mitchell,
having landed the supplies she took out, proceeded on for the
East India station on the 28th of September.
The Clyde, Driver, and La Belle Alliance, Rolfe, for the
Cape and Madrass ; ten sail of West Indiamen, bound to Ja-
maica ; the Mellona, Lang, for Rio Janeiro; Lively, Hodg-
son, and Surry, Garbutt, for Sierra Leone ; have put into tins
port with foul winds.
DovErt,.llEc. J 4--We are still without arrivals from
France, owing, no doubt, to the strong northwardly winds that
have prevailed for the last two or three days. Mr. Baring, Mr.
Rothschild, and. Mr. Irving, sailed for Calais this morning at
seven, in the Medusa Steam boat; and. Lord Brudenell has
sailed' this afternoon in the Defence, for Boulogne. The Por-
tuguese schooner Gaivota,with fruit, from Oporto for Havre,
having repaired her damages, sailed this morning.