The Sun.
London, England, 1856-03-31 00:00:00

and back were saniething aliracatuus in
lately arrived here from Genoa, of the
strength.. lather, has rtviewed, on the Fiona La parade ground, the
If Daniel Lambert could have been compre.s-.?d kl-'t Pvegirli''-,
7ni.twly-raised Aaglo-Italian Legion, and 2,000' British
(though
its dimensions it would have borne bins ;,4,1'
I troops.
Ithough we believe our various and ingenious' "The Jura steam transport arrived from Liverpool on
methods of testing its endurance quite equalled
the 20th, with 203 horses, cannons, and other warlike
!the power which that mountain of flesh could
4and ordnance stores, making the run in B,i days. She
i elleft for Cot st-intinople and Bahl.-,lva on tie 21st.
The N./Allan steam transport arrived on the 21st
and banging and dragging that brave little chairkfrom WOolwich and Gibraltar.
tv
isi o
ir4ofmo r Plymouththeß
'underwent. Now it served as a Grecian chariot,7 "The Eirl of Durham steam transport arrived on the
ritishan.d r
n Gibraltar,inth e with East tents and pro-
and, laden with a playfellow, was whirled along , 2lst from
lon its two hind legs with steeple-chase speed. ~ "The Marley Hill steamy transport, with clothing and
IThen it did duty as a navigator's wheelbarrow, ~.7eal planks, arrived on the 21st from 'Woolwich.
land was filled with all kinds of rubbish, from clay A "The Sara Sands steam transport arrived from Liver.
Ito oyster shells. By and bye we wanted to haveiiiiP''°l on the 22d.
"The Hydaspes steam transport arrived on the 22d
li, confidential negotiation with Miss or Mastejlfrom Southampton and Gibraltar.
Somebody over the garden wall, and we were up- "The Progress steam transport left for Balaklava on
on the seat in a twinkling, which not being high Itha 20th with stores; and also, for the port, the Argo
enough, of course we mounted the arms, and
thence tip-toed on its back with a touch-and-go 4
IJohniiste,amThterausort.
Bowes steam transport left for Gibraltar
kand England on the 20th.
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(sort of footing which would have considerably)l
alarmed the maternal sense had it witnessed the;
feat. Its slaveries and indignites were innumer-1
able. All that mud and dust could effect, it ex-1
.perienced. It was dabbled with liquorice water,
smeared with peppermint, and plashed with
orange juice ; but when soma outrageous desecra-
tions had been inflicted on if, we would wash it
under the pump, and make it as clean as ever.
Then, we could carry it up-stairs and repose in it
before the parlour fire, with the engrossing pages
of " Dick Whittington" or " Jack the Giant

"The Provence, French steam transport, with 174
t;n:liaiy invalids from the East, left for Marseilles on
'the 20th.
" The Normandie, French steam-transport, arrived
'on the 21st, from Constantinople, with 146 military
`invalids for Marseilles.
! "The C tpitole, French postal-steamer, left on the
120thf for Messina, Naples, Civita Vecchia, Leghorn,
Genoa, and Marseilles.
" the Prince of Wales steamer, for Malta and Con-
istantinople, arrived from London on the.2o:.h.
" The Eglinton steamer, from Liverpool and. Gibraltar,
'fur Constantinople, arrived on the 21st.
" The Arcadia steamer left for Gibraltar and England
on the 20th.

:Killer "in our hands, until we were called off "The Karnak steamer, from Liverpool and Gibraltar,
a rr,
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sfecri re
screw
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tnesatma netri n obpalse.
"
by some new game being up, and in our hurry to..
arrived from the
F
join it, the noble little Spartan of an " easy &lair lEast, and will leave immediately after coaling for Eng-
was ingloriously upset, and left head over heels land.
taken
he PanajlD rap,anistiAa,tit small Greek vessel,
lin the fender to take its chance of being burnt todeath,
death, or breaking the neck of some affectionate ;
byticOdessa, her
and ccondemnedty s shipned as Nlawftler,prvivbzeil by
ye blinhce High
and devoted relative. Ah ! it was a very " easy '2ourt of Admiralty, wad sold at public auction, at
oAfelirba Ehlenrie,wraanesltni!sia nhvesAsell;)idoe-
chair " that. We wish we could now purchase
~11 Nialti, on the 17th; for 470/ , realising 401. beyond her
llust such another, but we know we should get 1
laughed at if we were weak enough to inquire ;ataPiPareatilm gtn.staTnthie
®j under orders from Rear-Adymiral the Hon. F. TV. Greyn,
about such an article. ':. likewise condemned as Russian property, was offered for
Easy chairs are like the Scotchman's glass of #; -ale on the
.a screw team-transport, No. 33, 19th,Captain but there were no bidders."
s
whiskey—there is always an ostensible reason for • The Boruss :
. Ehlers, arrived at Portsmouth on Saturday morning
from the Enst. with invalids. She left Constantinoule
'their being taken. If the mercury is below zeroZ
—if the wind at all resembles a blunt razor—i, :is March 12th, Renkoi 14th, Malta 18th, and Gibraltar
the clouds are indulging in a continued, uncona- x. 23 brnging_home Major Dowbiggin, of the Staff ;
fortable, sloppy, moppy, soppy, drizzling, mizz!e, -, NEtleagtr
etnhte
ofa Fon)0. t C. hcaaripetsaiDn.WPluitt)ksetptd,lodfintgheanldstAß4l.
what more rational course could be adopted than
i ant-Sergeon Lindsay, of the Osmanli Cavalry'; Captain
ensconsing one's self ix an easy chair, and stoically ;t Hagan, of the Royal Artillery, Captain Tyler, of the
remarking, "It must be a wretched day out of s Monmouthshire Militia ; Lieutenant Wilkie, of the 38th
doors !" If the sun is doing its fiery utmost to Ghr e eerh aorfg etheof92d ; 'DtarrY lyiLn veaa lriyd s)0 ; t
hAe 56.. i9sttha n. t porn rgdsoonn.
roast the July roses, without even basting them . no, of the Staff ; Lieutenant the Hon. F. Chatter's,
with a Southern zephyr—if the dust is flying in .1- on promotion from her Majesty's ship Royal Albert;
~our face more unpleasantly than even our sins,l: Dr.r S Rote Stew art,ißNut..,
inerkehaltrgNe.hiDheavnatyA l invalids;
si
e why, with what a peculiar puff of the lungs wt
m' F'
As..stac
C tnissary General T. u Wilsn from. CoPnsta.ntiniosple ;
' ding ourselves down in an " easy chair'' and ex-
:, 140 military and 24 naval invalids, nine of the Army
claim, " Oh, how hot it is !" If we are dreadfully ,:ii' Work- C rps ; tww seamen ; Serj ant Frazer, Payinas•
4
fatigued by thinking little and doing less, and be tehr,( f thhe Blraintidsehdl,oanlisanatLuregaiona;itaerndbonther passengers,
-
tweenv
e
grumbling and yawning begin to look --
The Archer, 14, screw corvYette, Captain Heatbcote,
round for something that is likely to immediatel”.t. went into Portsmouth Harbour on Friday evening, and
-afford us an endurable state of existence, what doithe Fervent, new gun-boat, Lieut. Stubbs, arrived on
,
`:we pitch upon so often as an "easy chair ?"
W`' Paturday moroing to join the flotilla.
PI The Bulldog, 6, paddle sloop, Commander Gordon,.
r-,4'?.rrive at . p eaonSaturdayfromPlymouth and
can 101 l there, and denounce philosophy as " hum- d Sih 1'
:411111g," poetry as " stuff," labour as " useless," andiAjoined the fleet.