The Sun.
London, England, 1858-05-03 00:00:00

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.—(This

LONDON, May 3.—Wind at noon, N.E., and variable;
Moderate breeze, and cloudy.
SOUTHAMPTON, May I.—Wind S.W.—Arrived—North
Star (s), from New York.
PORTSMOUTH, May 2.—Wind N. —Arrived—Bosphorus,
from Callao. Put back—Shee Rajah Rajaswareo, for Kur-
lauhee, making a deal of water, having encountered a
4eavY westerly gale in the Channel on the night of the 30th
April.
COWES, May I.—Wind N.W.—Arrived—Telegraph,
from Trinidad de Cuba.
PLYMOUTH, May 2.—Wind N. W.—Arrived—Wigrams,
from Port-au-Prince, for orders, with loss of jibbooni, fore-
topmast. &c.
CLYDE, May I.—Wind S.—Arrived—Cherokee, from
Trinidad ; Hardy, Demerara ; Nebraska, Cardenas. Sailed
—Collingwood, for• Batavia and Singapore ; Abbey Cray,
Miramichi.

LONDONDERRY, May I.—Wind N.N.E.—Arrived—
Powhatten, from Philadelphia. Sailed—Elizabeth, for
Philadelphia.

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)

SOUTHAMPTON, Monda Mo
Wind N N. W, almost calm ; cold and shoy
weryrning.
Arrived.—Hebe, from Jersey ; Argyll, steamer, from
Carentan.
Sailed.—Mermaid, for Newport ; Atalanta, steamer,
Jersey.

LIVERPOOL, Monday Morning.

Wind S.
$1 Arrived, Mayßradshaw, from New Orleans ;
steamer,
Maracaibo. • Hannah, Huelva ; Vasco de Gams,
-vesmer, Lisbon.
°6.--Sir R. Peel, from New York ; and Eliza Moore.
Sailed, May 2.—Linda for Pernambuco ; Iris, Pernau;
Burtonp and E. D. Peters, New York ; San Pietro,
y Dawson, Calcutta ; Isabella Scott, Para ;
Buctush ; Henry Clark, Havannah ; America,
screw steamer, and TuHa, screw steamer, for Cadiz.
LThe von, for Quebec, has put back leaky. J. Brad-
Schoo",alv saw a schooner capsize and disappear off Tuskar. The
rooner was the George, Captain Crass, from Liverpool
ner Africa. The boatswain (William Williams) only was
sev:d. The George sailed from Liverpool on Friday.
The Minesota, for Montreal, has put back. Was dis-
b3asted off the Skerries in attempting to wear. The mate's
leg Was broken, and two men were injured.

(BY STJBHARINE AND BRITISH TELEGRAPH.)
GRAVESEND, Monday Morning
Wind N.E. ; tide five hours' ebb ; weather fine.
Arrived, May 2.—Fear Not, from Guernsey ; Ellida,
Odense ; Express, Stralsund ; Medina, Jamaica ; London,
Bombay ; Menam, Shaughae ; Bury St, Edmund's, Mau-
ritius; Metropolis, Guernsey; Nymph, Caen.
Arrived, May 3. —Samuel Nursen, from Arecibo ; Marie,
'lnd Two Brothers, Griefswalde ; Ellida Johanna, and
Trina, Nykiobing ; Ann, Antwerp ; Emil, Stage ; Earl
5 Carlisle, Table Bay ; Emerald, Gotteuburg ; Reunion,
;
Susan Bailey, Leghorn ; Royal Adelaide,
Stettin.
Sailed, May 2.—Baron Osy, for Antwerp; Florist, St.
novnt ; Vingolt, Quebec. _ _ _

DEAL, Monday Morning.

Wind israq.E.
10,13488 ed. Afay 2.—Diana, from London, for the West.
10,-„allsed, May 3.—Eastern Monarch, from Bombay, for
d"""" On tow) ; Bosphorus, ship from Callao, for Lon-
Pronapt, from Callao, for London ; Evangeline, from
Aaondon, for Liverpool ; Inglewood, from Lori don, for Kur-
Laehee ; John Romilly, from London, for Trinidad ;
ePtune, Sunderland, Point de Galle ; Peace, Sunder-
rd, Genoa ; Catarqua, Sunderland, Point de Galle ; Kiel,
"2,g, Liverpool ; Lady Inglis, Sunderland, westward.
Auchored—Sovanir, from Leghorn, for London.
Sailed—All the outward bound, except the Triumph.

THE SECRETARTEHTP OF THE GREAT NORTHERN RAIL-
WAy.—At a meeting of the directors on Tuesday last, Mr.
Oakley, formerly accountant and recently assistant-
secretary, was appointed permanent secretary of this
company, in the room of Mr. Mo watt. Mr. Leith will
bow resume the office of general superintendent.—Hera.
path's Journal.

13ATTEESA:TARK AND CHELSEA. BRIDGE.—The whole
Outlay on Battersea-park is stated by a Parliamentary
Paper, published on Saturday, to have been 312.8901.,
:)f,Which 246,5171. was set aside for the purchase of land.
ue quantity of land set aside for the park is 185 acre-,
and 101 acres remain unso'd. On Chels-a New Bri,-lge
(alread described in detail in the columns of The Sun)
the whole outlay has been 85,319/. The estimated yearly
incOnle from toll is 6,000/., and 5501 is the estimated
Yearly coat of its collection. On Chelsea embankment
111,439/. has been laid out.
OCEAN CIVILITIES.—A young man, who lately pro-
ceeded to Australia in an American ship, thus describes
Meeting at sea :—" We signalled a large transport, the
Ndgentwor,
conveying troops to the seat of war in India.
lifter, the usual civilivies
with the flags bad been inter-
changed, we dipped our ensign three timer as a mark of
respect to John Bull. It was not very lone b,fore a boat
Was lowered from the troopship, and the chief mate, the
colonel of the regirnent, and several fine young men
(officer.) came on board of us. They were surprised at
our clear, epacious decke, and expressed themselves glad
to stretch their legs, for their ship was greatly over-
crowded. Our captain Produced wines and cigars, and
success was drunk to o respective stayed with us some time, and voyages. They
n
halide all round. As their boat pu leaving we shook
ou bed off we mustered
r men and gave them a hearty cheer, which was soon
answered by the tniops. The band of the regiment
4asembled on their quarter-deck and played Yankee
Doodle" and "God Save the Queen." The sun set, and
When it was quite dark we saluted with singal rockets,
they answered with two to our one. For a final blaze
re used a blue light, which illuminated the whole ship
,Tr, a quarter of an hour. After the excitement was
"ver, I sat watching their lights sparkle on the space of
"rater between us, and the thought struck me, sadly,
"how many of them will return home again .2' and
Yet, no doubt, many had left behind all that was
New
and dearest to them.—Australian and
Za Zand Gazette.
STRANGE RESCUE FROM DROWNING.—About one P.W.,
Yesterday (Friday) morning, the men on the landing-
ataZe at Liverpool heard sounds in the river as if several
te:aons were in danger of drowning. Capt. Hughes, of
rn steam-tug Conquest, immediately took measures to
beßene them. Owing to an accident to the davits, his
t,cat filled with water in being lowered, but in spite of
uta untoward accident be succeeded in picking up four
men' whom he found struggling in the water, and bring-
bog them to land. They said that they were seamen on
bring-
boa thrown theAmerican ship Excelsior, and that they hail
th n themselves overboard to e-cape the ill-usage of
,ati officers of the ship. They were all in a very
tuned atate when landed.