The Sun.
London, England, 1856-09-15 00:00:00

;:anal and Military Intelligence.

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Her Majesty's slip Powerful, Captain T. L. Massie,
arrived at Spithcad on Saturday morning from the North
American and `Vest Indian station, and Failed yesterday
morning. for the eastward to be paid off.
The Cressy, 81, Captain R. L. Warren, left Spithead
on Friday afternoon for the Mediterranean.
The Dido, 18, Captain Morshead, C. 8., arrived at
Spithead on Saturday morning from Valparaiso (112
days), St. Helena, Ascension, and Flores '(Western
Islands). She brings 60 invalids, &c., from the sta-
tions. The Dido spoke the following vessels :—July 30,
in lat. 1 12 N., long. 24 29 W., the Marchioness of
Londonderry ; Aug. 2, in lat. 70 30 N., long 26 30 W.,
the Lady Hodgkinson ; Aug. 8, 100 miles of Scilly, the
Kate, of London, and the Swedish ship See Vlume. Ths
Dido sailed yesterday morning for the eastward, to be
paid off.
Iler Majesty's sloop Linnet, 8, Com. Need, arrived
at Spithead on Saturday from the west coast of Africa.
She kit yesterday for D4vonport to be paid off.
Her Majesty's ship Dauntless, 24, Capt. Ryder, got
up steam at Portsmouth on Saturday to try her engines
after repair.
Her Majesty's steam-vessel Triton, Lieut. A. D. W.
Fletcher, in command, arrived at Spithead on Saturday
from the Black Sea and Mediterranean, and reports hav-
ing spoken on the Bth last. the Enolieh brie. Industry
and the English barque Napoleon 111., the latter hound
for Sunderland, in lat. 40 35 N., long. 9 42. On the 9th
inst. spoke a screw steamer, showing second distinguish.
ing pendant 246. On the 11th spoke an English schooner
showing second distinguishing pendant 7,643. The Tri-
ton was stopped off Brest by a French schooner in dis-
tress for want of provisions, which Com, Fletcher sup-
plied her with, and proceeded. Having been four years
in commission, and done good service, she will now be
paid off at Woolwich.
The Pemberton hired freightship, Capt. Belyea, from
Constantinople, Malta, and Gibraltar, arrived at Spit-
head on Saturday with a heavy cargo of Commissariat
stores and the following passengers :—Dr. Cullen, Capt.
Miller, and Ensign Robinson, 79th Highlanders ; Capt.
Clutterbuck, 56th Regiment ; Ensign Cealey, 42d High-
landers ; Ensign Ker, 3d Buffs ; Ensign Thompson, first
battalion, let Royals ; Messrs. Bulwer, Ouge, Barton,
Beale, and Lee, Purveyor's staff ; Mr. Foster, Deputy-
Assistant Commissariat-General ; two sergeant-majors
of the Land Transport Corps, &c. She left yesterday
for the eastward to be paid off.
The Crest of the Wave, transport, No. 37, Capt. Steel,
arrived at Spithead on Saturday, from Constantinople
and Gibraltar, with 39 men, invalids from various regi-
ment-, 19 women, 34 children, 91 men of the Land.
Transport Corps, Lieutenant Nevill, ditto ; Cornet Bowe,
ditto ; Assistant-Surgeon Healey ; Mr. Wright, Clerk of
Works ; I tiepeneers Tupper, Collin, and Andrews ; Mr.
Blake, Chief-Clerk of the Works ; Messrs. Nesbitt, Webb,
Brindsell, and Knapp, Transport Corps Clerks ; Captain
Erazetty, Italian Legion, lady, five children, and ser-
vant, &o.
The Algiers, 91, Capt. Codrington, C. 8., was paid off
at Portsmouth on Saturday.
The Eurotas, 12, steam mortar-ship, Capt. Mooreom,
C. 8,, left Portsmouth yesterday for the eastward, to be
paid off.
The Alma freight-ship embarked on Saturday evening
at Portsmouth about 380 of the British German Legion,
and left yesterday for Canada.
The Fancy freight ship arrived at Spithead on Satux-
day night, from the Crimea, with stores.
The Leonard Tobin, transport No. 160, arrived at
Spithead yesterday from the Crimea, with Commissariat
stores and ammunition.
The following items of naval and military intelligence
have been received from Gibraltar by the Peninsular Mail
steamer Aden, which arrived at Southampton on Satur-
day :--
The Turkish line-of-battle ship Paigizafer, Capt. Smile
Bey, anchored in the Bay from Constantinople during
the night of the 30th ult. At 7 o'clock on the following
morning she hoisted the British ensign at her masthead,
and saluted the garrison with 21 guns, which compliment
was immediately returned by the saluting battery. The
ship sailed for Devonport, where she will be converted
into a screw steamer, on the Ist inst. The sailing trans-
port Riverdale left for Portsmouth, laden witb shot and
shell, on the same day. The screw steam-ship Britannia
arrived at Gibraltar from London on the 6th inst. The
Royal Yacht Squadron schooner Claymore sailed for the
East on the sth inst. The British steamer Tiber, seven
days from L varpool, arrived on the 3d. The steam ship
Karnak, seven days from Liverpool, reached Gibraltar
on the 30th ult.
A naval court-martial is ordered to be assembled on
board the Waterloo, 120, flagship at Sheerness, Captain
Lord F. Kerr, to try Mr. John Perry, Acting 3d Class
Assistant-Engineer of the Cyclops, 6, paddlewheel steam.
frigate. Master-Commander John F. Rees is to be the
prosecutor. The charges are repeated drunkenness, in-
capability of doing his duty, and insubordinate and mu-
tinous conduct.
The Vulcan, 6, screw steam troopship, Commander
James H. Furneaux, is ordered to be taken into No. 8,
dry dock-at Sheerness to-morrow, to refit.
The Devastation, 6, paddlewheel steam-sloop Com-
mander Edward Marshall, was taken into No. 1 dry
dock at Sheerness on Saturday to be surveyed, and have
damage to her hull repaired.
The Nimrod, 0, new screw steam gunboat, of 350
horse-power, has been taken into No. 8 dry dock at
Sheerness, to be completed in her hull and machinery
with all possible :le.-patch.
Messrs. K'rk and Parry have received an Admiralty
order to build the new military hospital within the fortifi-
cations at Sheerness. Preparations are being made for
the immediate progress thereof under their contract, ac-
cepted by the Admiralty.
The screw steam-transport Mauritius, No. 16, Capt.
Pinder, for Spithead, put into Plymouth on Saturday.
She is from Corfu, Santa Maura, Zephalonia, Zante,
Malta, Gibraltar, and Vigo, and la•ings home the Wilt-
shire and Staffordshire Militia, consisting of 32 officers,
5 officers' wives, 14 children, 855 rank and file, 60 wo-
men, and 52 children, all well. She towed the sailing
ship Tudor from Gibraltar, August 30, but was compelled
to cast her of on the 9th inst., having encountered strong
north-east gales and a head sea, which damaged her
machinery, and the Mauritius was then taken in tow by
the steam-ship Starling, which brought her into the
Sound. Off Cape de Gatt, August 28, the Mauritius
spoke her Majesty's ship Calliope, 26, from Scutari for
Portsmouth. The Tudor, Captain Anderson, arrived in
Plymouth in the afternoon.

The steam-ship Braganza, from Liverpool for Lisbon,
put into Plymouth on Saturday with machinery da•
waged.

The screw steam-sloop Wasp, 13, from Portsmouth,
arrived on Friday at Plymouth, where she is appointed
to embark supernumeraries for South America.

The paddle Wheel steam-yacht Black Eagle, John E.
Petley, master, arrived at Plymouth on Friday, ,and
went into Hamoaze to coal.

The Aboukir, 90, has been taken from her moorings
in Hatuoaze to the dockyard, Devonport, to be docked
and fitted with a screw.

The crew of the screw steam-ship Sanspareil, 70, Capt.
A. C. Key, got up lower yards and topmasts at Devon-
port on Monday, bent sails on Saturday, and went from
Hamoaze into Plymouth Sound.
The brig Express, 0, Commander U. Boys, from Ports-
mouth, arrived at Plymouth on Thursday, went into Ha-
tnoaze on Friday, with topgallantmasts down and sails
unbent, and was warped alongside the jetty ; her crew
were appointed to be paid off on Saturday.
The paddle-wheel steam-sloop Inflexible, 6, had her
boilers fitted at Keyham, Plymouth, on Thursday ; she
is to be got ready with all despatch.
The screw steam-frigate Liffey, 51, having been dis-
mantled, is laid up in ordinary at Devonport.
The crow of the screw steam-ship Exmouth, DO, Capt.
Henry Eyres, were paid wages at Devonport on Satur-
day.

The screw steam-ship Lady Seale, Capt. Robert Arm-
strong, from Constantinople, Aug. 5, with returned
stores, for the Thames, put into Plymouth yesterday,
short of fuel. She touched at Malta, Aug. 13, and at
Gibraltar, Sept. 3, and on the 12th inst. passed two
steam ships-of-war and two gun-boats, under canvas
only, supposed to be the Duke of Wellington, 131,
Captain Caldwell • the Conqueror, 101, Commander
Fellowes • the Wanderer, 4, Commander John P.
Luce ; and the Osprey, 4, Commander Henry J. Blom-
field, which left Plymuuth on Tuesday. At Gibraltar
the paddle-wheel steam sloop Yesuv:u,, 6, Commander
Edward G. 'lore, and the screw steam-tank vessel
Wye, Master P. C. D. Bean. A Turkish two-decker
left, Gibralter Sept. 2 for England, to receive machinery
preparatory to her being converted into a screw steam
ship.

Tne fAlowing officers have joined the depots of their
respective regiment- at the Provisional Battalior, Chat.
ham :—Ensign Moorhead, Bth Refit. ; Ensign Johnson,
24th Regt ; Ensign Back, 29th Regt. ; Eusigh Brown,
35th Regt. ; Ensign 133znell, 53d Regt. ; and Ensign
Devereux, 87th Royal Irish Fusileers.
An order has been forwarded to Major S. G. Bun-
bury, commanding the Medical Staff Corps at Chatham,
direc'ing that 67 orderlies are to be discharged as soon
ar they have been supplied with a record of their set-•
vices, to be furnished to the War-office by a board of
officers at Chatham appointed for that purpose.
The following appointments were made on Saturday
at the Admiralty :
E. M. Vincent, master, to the Flying Fish ;H. Gold-
smith, master, to the Fury ; H. A. Martin, master, ad-
ditional to the Blenheim, for service in the Siomotn ; E.
J. Church, naval cadet, to the Shannon ; D. C. Atchison,
assistant-surgeon, to the Indefatigable; Robert F. E.
Munson,i paymaster, to the Vulcan ; Charles D. Lind•
say, assistant-paymaster, to the Royal William ; S. S. L.
Needham, assistant-clerk, to the Medusa.

TOBA.CCO.—TIIS consumption of tobacco in France
has inertased to inch an extent that the old manufacto-
ries, notwithstanding the immense additions they have
received within the last few years, are insufficient to
provide for the demand. A second entrepot, and a more
)xten.ive one than that of the Qtiai d'Or.4ay, will be
constructed at Bercy. A cigar manufactory will also he
established at Chateauroux, in the Icdre, where 800
women will receive employment.
[4; DVFMTlSEMENT.l—liolloway's Ointment and Pills
neits,faling remedies for Bad 1.4-gs.—Extract of a let-
ter from Mr. William Mabson. druggist, Of Great Yar-
mouth :—" To Professor Holloway. Sir,—Samuel
Wells, mariner, had a very had leg for nearly three
years ; he obtained tie advice of several medic a men,
and tried various remedies, but instead of deriving bene-
fit therefrom his lea continued to get worse, which pre-
vented him from felio.ving his employment; he was then
induced to try Holloway's ointment and pills. which
have been the means cf effecting a perfect cure."—Sold
by all medicine vendors throughout the world ; at
Professor Holloway's Establishments, 244, Strand,
London, and 80, Maiden-lane, New York ; by A.
Stamps, Constantinople; A. Guidicy, Smyrna; and
E. Muir, Malta.