The Sun.
London, England, 1835-03-02 00:00:00

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

(From the Devonport Independent )
DEVONPORT, Fin. B.—The Royalist, 10, Lieut. Barlow,
arrived on Wednesday last from the westward.
The-Thcenit and the Salamander, steam-vessels, are to be
paid off forthwith at Woolwich.
The Medea, Dec, and llhadamantbus, steam-vessels, are
ordered home to be paid off; the former from the Mediterra-
nean, and the two latter from the West Indies.
The African, steam-vessel, Lieutenant West, will take the
March mail to the Mediterranean.

The Rattlesnalse,24, Captain Hobson, fitting at Portsmouth,
is destined for the East India station. She will sail in about a
fortnight.
Extract of a letter from his Majesty's ship Canopus. dated
Jan. Id. 10345.—We are arrived at Malta (with rather severe
weather) safe, but last night the Malabar caught fire in her
bread room, but as it was early in the evening no material in-
jury was done excepting to the Purser, and some of the
officers' cabins.
PIIOIIIO7IONA AND APPOINTMENTS.—Messrs. Burt,. of the
Revenue Service, Francis Scott, of the Orestes, and C. C.
Austen, of the Acinion, Mates, to be Lieutenants.- Corn.
islander Thomas Delafont, to be Supernumerary Magistrate at
Jamaica: Lieut. W. Boys, to the Hastings; Lieutenants
H. L. Williams, and H. A. S. Svrnes, to
,the Coast ; Mr.
•Oughton, Assistant Surgeon, to the Revenge ; Mr. G. H.
Mawbry„Clerk, and Mr. Hoseason, mate, to the Dublin ; Mr.
E. Tatl-.11), Mate, to de Rorer; Mr. D. B. Dawes, Mate,
to the Caledonia ; Mr. W. Clayton, Mate, and. Alv. 'W.
Harries, -Clerk, to the Actceon ; Mr. J. M. Cooke, Mate, and
Mr. T. F. Gould, Clerk, to .the Rattlesnake ; Mr. W. Kendal,
Mate, to the Excellent.
ROYAL MspNEs.—Captain G. B. Puddicombe and Second
Lieut. W. W. Lillierap, to the Dublin.

(From the Hampshire Telegraph.)
PonsTuourst, Fes. Acts on, 28, Captain Lord
Edward Russell, and the Pelican. 18. Commander Popham,
sailed en Tuesday. the former for South America, and the
latter for the coast of Africa, but owing to heavy westerly
gales the Aetmon was ()longed to put back to St. Helen's,
where she remains,
The Talbot, '2B guns with Sir G. E. Ilamond's flag, ar-
rived at Rio Janeiro in forty.five days from Plyrn2eth. She
was, immediately on completing her water, sent on to iNs Rest
Indies, to bring home -Lord W. Cavendish Bentick, the
Governor-General ; and if his Lordship should have left belie
.in the Curacoa frigate, or any other ship, the Talbot Will. re-
turn to the South American station.
The Belvidere and Rainbow frigates arrived at Barbadocs
on the Bth ult. The Blonde f. igete was at Valparaiso on the
25th of Nov. The President frigate, and the Wasp. sloop,
left Barbadoes for Trinidad on New Year's day ; and the
savage sloop on the Bth ult. The Dee steamer, and Mutine
sloop for St. Vincent on the Bth alt. ; and -the Rainbow'
frigate for, Antigua en the 10th ult. 'The Magicienne frigate
left Bombay for Colombia on the 18th of October.
The Thalia, 46; with Rear-Admiral Campbell's flag, wes
at
Ascension. on Christriias-day.
The t.73-11e. IR, Qom. Ceepenter, will reinforce' the squa-
dron on the Halifax station.
The Victor, 18, Commander Crozier, went not of harbour
this morning; she will be paid advance on Mond. -. end t-ro-
ceed to Bombay on Wednesday, most probably.cilireg .t the
Cape of Good Hope, but certainly at the Mauritius.
• The Blazer steamer has been despatched from Plymouth
suddenly for Malta, it is reported with orders for the return
of sc.ene of the lit.e-ef-battle ships, it being intended to re;.'ttee
the fleet in that quarter. The Canopus will be one of the filet
ships to rettten.
The Salittliander and the Plitenix steamers have been paid
off. We 1._:27411at the large steamers will be kept ready for
K:vicf.! at Woolwich, end when wanted they will be manned.
by the guard ships end sent.te sea in a few hours.
The Cameleon, -10, sailed on Tuesday to cruise off Brighton
to protect the mackerel fishery.
.At filpithead—Victor, Maitlandaraesport, fit,..&Phi& Elie
indlattan.
At St. Ilelen's—.ActMOti.
In ilarbourL--Vietory. Excellent, Royal George, Rattle-
snake, Water Witch, 13uff,lo and Speedy cutter. • • -
NOMOTIONM AND A rem e rya EN rs. —Messrs. Courtenay Osborn
Hayes, of the Grill); and 'Michael Robt. Lawless, late of the
Isis, to he Lieutenants.; Lieut. Richard Byron,loahe Jupiter ;
Lieutu G. *Aden*, and Robert Harris, of the Exceile.,t, to
the Dublin ; Dr. °Malt King, to t;-.^ VietoTy, vice
Chevers, superannuated; H. D. Shea, A.-;stem.- Ser.
geen, to the Swallow paeLe ; Mr. Joseph M‘Gorreen, As-
sistant- Surgeon, to the Speedy cutter ; Mr, Gabriel John-
stone, Mate, to the Excellent; Me. Dttmeresque, Mate, to
the Ilyacintiii Mr. Montresor, Mate, from the Vcrnon to the
Dublin ; Mr. G.Banther and Mr. C. Ludlow, Mate.:. and
Mr. Wiliam Fester, Master's Assistant, to the Jackdaw ; Mr.
T. Turner, Clerk, to the Canopus.
num.- MARINES ,-,Xlinta;n Arthur Morrison, to 'the &-
technic:it. at Pembroke,' Vice Captaia David Galloway, re,
turned to Quarters; Second Lieut. J.. F. Brittain, to the An-
dromache.
Dr. Kidd, Surges 2 to this garrison, is appointed Inspector
of the Hospitals in Nova Scotia ; and Mr. Seaton, of the
Royal Artillery, fro sa being Surgeon of the detachment here
is ordered on the Me dical Staff in Canada.

( From the Devonport Telegraph.)
DEVONPORT, FER.. `lB.—The Aieteir stemaer, Lieutenant,
Duffel!, arrived her, , on Tuesday from Lisbor • last Iron* FaL.,
mouth, bringing a( counts .from Portugal to thc.l6th. The
new desetiption of boilers 3r, hoard the Meteor have; been
found to iu sa isfacter'. iv ;it is stated that the saving of
fuel by their general adop,in vvill be considerable.
The Alban steal ner, Liet t. Roepel, arrived on .Saturday, to
repair sue dar9m 4r to her -.lame-work, occasioned by a:severe