The Sun.
London, England, 1857-04-03 00:00:00

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.--(This Day.)

LONDON, April 3.—Wind this day at noon, S.W. ;
light airs and cloudy.
PORTSMOUTH, April 2.—Wind:W.S.W. to S.S.W.—Ar-
rived—Britannia, (s s.), from London, for Gibraltar ;
H.M.Str., Himalaya, Southampton.
PLYMOUTH, April 2. Arrived— Mary Harrison, from
London, for Simons Bay; Agra, from Portsmouth, for
Bermuda; Niger, (s.), from Liverpool, for the Coast of
Africa.
SWANSEA, April 2.—Wind S.W.--Anived—Pera, from
Coquimbo.
FALMOUTH, April 2.—Wind strong—Ai:,ved—Acora,
from London, for the Cane of Good Hope.
NEWHAVEN, April 2.—The Clutha, of Jersey, has been
assisted in leaky.
SOUTHAMPTON, Aim 2.—Wind S.W.—Sailed—Orinoco
(s.), for the West Indies.
SUNDERLAND, April 3.—The Tem`•xouata, of and from
Lynn, for Hartlepool, came on shore behind the South Pier
last night.

(PER ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
SOLITHAMPTON, Friday Morning.
Wind W., nearly calm.
Arrived—Hero and Mermaid, from Cardiff; Sultan,
steamer, from Gibraltar ; Edith and Gipsy, from Llanelly;
Edward, from Sunderland.
Sailed—Europe for Hull. _

LIVERPOOL, Friday Morning.

Wind S.

Arrived—Anger from Calcutta ; Eclipse, from New
York; Lizzie Spalding, from New Orleans; Frederick
Lang, Rotterdam ; Wanderer, New Orleans ; Rowena,
Calcutta; Morning Star, Pernambuco; R. L. Lane, New
York ; Commodore Perry, Bombay.
Off.—Lady Russell, from Mobile ' • Robert A. Lewis,
Charleston ; Duke of Wellington, and Philip Dean, Bom-
bay ; Bonnie Dundee, Mauritius ; Queen' of the Teign,
Valparaiso ; Ward Chapman, Savannah.
QUEENSTOWN, April 1.

Wind S.E.
Arrived--Skiddaw, from Pisaqua.
Sailed—St. Lawrence, far St. Andrew's,
WATERFORD, Apiil 1.

Wind S.E.
Arrived—Queen of the Seas, from Galatz.

(BY SUBMARINE AND BRITISLI T7.IEGRAPII.)
GRAVESEND, Friday, 9.55 a.m.
Wind W. ; two hours' ebb ; fine.
Arrived, April I.—Schiedam, from Nyham ; Fortitude,
Guernsey; Ann Ingate, St. Paul's de Loando ; Barham,
Calcutta ; York Town, New York • Wilhelm, Thisted ;
Eclipse, Calcutta ; Enterprise,' Mogador.
DEAL, Friday, 9.35 A.M.
Wind S. ; moderate.

Passed—Comet, from Constantinople; Zone, Callao;
Gibraltar, screw steamer, Cadiz; Austral, Melbourne—
all for London; James Hartley, screw steamer, London,
for the Cape of Good Hope.
Passed Dungeness, April 2,—Florist, from Thrall ; Orixa,
Domerara ; Catharina or Catarini, Monte Video—all for
London.

Anchored—Donna, from Mersoyno, for Dunkirk.

CHATHAM, April 2.—One subaltern and 80 men will
shortly quit Chatha►ri for Natal, distant about 500 miles
from Cape town. Half a company is to go to the Falk-
land Isles, and half a company goes to Fremantle,
Western Australia. The 23d company is ready to em-
bark at a moment's notice for China ; and the 7th com-
pany is shortly expected at this station from Plymouth,
preparatory to going to Halifax, to relieve the 18th
company. _ _

POOH. RELIEF.—In the 14,604 unions of England
and Wales there was expended for the relief of the
poor, in and out of doors, during the half-year ended
Michaelmas last, the total of 1,961,0271., against a sum.
of 1,981,8061. in the corresponding half year of 1855
Of this sum 458,4011. was devoted to in-maintenance,
and, 1,502,6261. to out of door relief. There was an in-
crease of expenditure in ail the Welsh counties, except
Radnorshire, an increase in 17 English counties, and a
decrease in 25. In Monmouthshire the great increase
of 121 per cent. is remarkable.