The Sun.
London, England, 1856-08-08 00:00:00

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.—(This Day.)

LONDON, Aug. B.—Wind this day at noon, S.W.; light
variable airs and cloudy.
PORTSMOUTH, Aug. 7.—Wind S.—Arrived—W. S.
Lindsay (a. tpt.), from Scutari, and sailed for Woolwich ;
Blenheim, London. for Calcutta ; Istamboul (a. tpt.), Do-
vonport. Sailed—Robert Lowe (a. tpt.) for Woolwich.
PLYMOUTH, Aug. 7.—Wind S.E.—Arrived—Reapor,
from Havana. Sailed—Dahlia and Louisa, for Quebec.
FALMOUTH, Aug. 7.—Wind E.S,E.—Arrived—Almi-
rante, from Havana.
SWINE!, July 7.—Wind E.—Arrivod—Lord William
Bentinck, from Quebec.
OFF TUsKAR, Aug 6.—Mystery, from Mauritius, for
Liverpool.
CORK, Aug. 6.—Wind S.E.—Arrived—Loomis Smith,
from Monckton,

LEITH, Aug. G.—Sailed --Yarra, for Melbourne.
HAMBURG, Aug. 7.—The Commerce, from Newcastle
to this port, which got aground on the 4th inst at Medim-
sand, has been assisted off after throwing cargo overboard ;
vessel leaky, but able to proceed.
WYcs•ox-FOIR, Aug. 2.—A number of barrels of tar
have been washed on shore ; marks various and illegible;
some are marked Eos, and most of them bear the date
1855.

SHIELDS, Aug 7.—The Edward, for Quebec, hai re-
ceived considerable damage, having been run into by the
Whit ey Park.

(PER, ELEOTRIO TELEGRAPH.)
SounwaYroN, Friday Morning.
Arrived—Esmeralda, steamer, from London ; Argo,
steam-transport, Portsmouth ; Hogewell and George,
Swanage ; Seven Brothers and Ebenezer, Bangor ; "Waters,
Sunderland ; Julia, Bordeaux.
Sailed—Severn, steamer, for London ; Johnny Boy,
Sunderland ; Harier, Newfoundland ; Helen, Portugal.
LIVERPOOL, Friday Morning.

Wind S.E

Arrived—Douro, from Oporto ; Ramber, Rotterdam ;
Alma, Bombay ; Champion, St. Domingo ; C. Lawrence,
New York ; Henry, Rotterdam ; Fernandes, Lisbon ;
Silas Greeman, New Orleans.

DUBLIN, Aug. 7.

Wind S.
Arrived—Hanar, from Leghorn.

KINGSTOWN, Aug. 7.

Wind S.
Arrivod—Robert Lewis, from St. John's.
QUEENSTOWN, August 6.

wind S.

Arrived—lliofoni' from Ancona; Indefatigable, Mario-
nopol ; Wave, Prince Edward's Island ; Carl Henricb,
Odessa ; Reliance, Callao.

(BY BIIBMABINN AND BRITISH TIMEGBAPTI.I
GRAVESEND, Friday, 9.56 A.M.
Wind E. ; tide three hours' ebb, cloudy.
Arrived, Aug. 7.—Walberg Catherine from St. Peters-
burg.

DRURY LINE THEATRE.—Mr. E. T. Smith, the lessee
of Drury-lane, has engaged Miss Agnes Burdett for the
ensuing season ; a young lady who has been playing the
leading business for some months past at Exeter, and
other places, with very great success. She has also been
engaged to form one of the members of the Drury-lane
Dramatic Company, with which Mr. Smith intends tak-
ing a tour through the provinces, at the close of the
Drury-lane season, from Easter until Michaelmas.
THE LAST ENGLISHMAN IN THE CRIMEA,—The last
man of the English in the Crimea is said to have been
one of the Land Transport Corps, who, long after the
the Crimea was given up and all had embarked, was
found lying very drunk in one of the ditches. He was
carried to the beach by six Cossacks, and pulled off to
the last ship quitting the port. So tipsy was he that
the bad to be hoisted on board.

DEATH 01' AN AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY VETERAN.
—Mr. Denyse I. Denyse, one of the few surviving heroes
of the American revolution, died at his residence, Flat-
bush, Indiana, on the 20th of July. He was born in
the town of New Utrecht on the 18th of October, 1760,
and was consequently 96 years of age. He participated
in the battles of Long Island, Trenton, Princeton, and
was present in several other contests. In the war of
1812 he received a captain's commission, and was sta-
tioned at Fart Greene. He was also present at the
evacuation of New York by the British.—New York
Herald.
SHIPBUILDING AT CHERBOURG.—The Phare de la
Manche of Cherbourg says :--"A new screw line-of
battle ship of 90 guns, and of 900-horse power, to be
called the Ville de Nantes, has been laid on the stooks
in our port. A vessel of the same strength, called the
Sebastopol, will likewise be shortly built. The fine
steamer l'lmpetueuse, of 800-horse power, will be
launched on the 15th or 16th. The screw transports, the
Somme and the Loiret, are likewise in course of con-
struction. Admiral (?) Wood, First Lord of the Admi-
ralty, as well as the Home Secretary of the British Cabi-
net, arrived in the roads oil the Ist, and were waited
on beard their steamer by the maritime prefect.. They
vieited the town in the come of the following clay."