The Sun.
London, England, 1857-04-22 00:00:00

ma,. al and Military Intelligence.

Yestet-::y ihe depot of the 90th Light Infantry,
the head-quaiztei s of whishhave embarked for China,
inoved from Portsmosth to Chatham, for the pur-
pose of joining the depots of the' Provisions Bat-
talion at that g irtison. - The strength of the 99,h
depot consists of 19 sergeants. 11 corporals, and 80
rank and file, with Cap ale Hammond, Lieutenant
C. D. Barwell, and Lieut. 11. C. Tr when The
authorities at the-War-bffice having decided on at-
taching the whole of the depots of those' regiments
ordered t ) China to the Provisional Battalion, pre-
parations are being unade at Coattiam to provide
iarra-.1 actlommodat;ott for the laro number of
troops expected ; and the 26th and 37th Regiments
have been teincived to Waliner and Chichebter, to
afford quarters for the 23d Welsh Fusiliers, 82d
Regiment, 90th Light Infantry, and 93d High-
landers, at Chatham garrison.
. .

The Adventure and the Assistance, iron steam
troop-ships, have been comenis,ioned at Portsmouth
for the conveyance of t-o 131 to China..
The Furious, 16, paddle frigate, Capt.. Osl-orne,
C. 8., was paid advance at Spitheatl on Monday,
and was inspected by Capt. Slr Thomas Maitland,
C. B. for the Commander-in-Chief, prior to sailin
for o
China, convoying out the gun-boats Cormorant':
Janus, Drake, and Firm, all of which were official y
inspected on Monday by Sir T. Maitland. The
Cormorant left yesterday with two of the gun-boats.
The Furious was at anchor at sunset.

The Agamemnon, 91, screw two decker, is fitting
at Portsmouth to be employed, in conjunction with
the American frigate Niagara, in laying down the
Atlantic telegraph cable.

The Amphitrite, 25, Capt. Tatham, was taken
out of the basin at Portsmouth on onday fitted
out for the Coastguard service.
The Bes-zawon, 70, discharg.d her powder on
Saturday, went from Plymouth Sound into Hatng-
aze on Monday, and is ordeied to be paid off on
the 29th in 4., when she will be recommissioned
for service at the Cape of Good Hope.
The Euryalus, 51, Capt. G. Ramsay, will be paid
off at Plymouth to-morrow.
Le Cot se, French s eamve,sel of war, Commander
Garnault, which left Falmou'h on Monday mont•
ing, arrived in the afternoon at Plymouth, where
she will remain a few days in relation to the fish-
eries.

The tillowing appointments were made yes'er-
day at the Admiralty :
Midshipman--R. H. M. Molyneux to the Vesuvius.
Paymasters—Howard E. L. P. Bailey to the Assistance;
Robert T. Rayne to the Adventure.
Clerk—Edward A. Burmeister to the Vesuvius; HertrY
V Forrest to the Cambridge; Byron Stratford to the
Assistance.
Staff Surgeon—James Jenkins to the Belleisle.
Assistant Paymasters —Frederick F. Miller to the Adieu
lure • Charles G. Smith to the Excellent; Robt. Lowry
to the Royal William ; T. D. Conconi (in charge) to the
Nerius ; Richard Sainthill to the Nerins • T. W.,.Harriott,
to the St. Vincent. ; Edwin Harris (in charge) to the Dee;
Richard Muuday to the Hastings.
Assistant-Clerks— Henry B. Robinson to the Tortoise ;
James B. Bertrand to the Excellent.

Countrq IViarketr.

LIVERPOOL-APRIL 21.

At this day's market there was a good attendance of
buyers, and a large business was again done in wheat, and
a further advance of id to 2d per 701bs established since
Friday. Flour more inquired for, but not saleable *6
above 6d per barrel and is per sack over Tuesday's current
rates. Fine oats in good demand at full prices, and inferior
and oatmeal were id per 45ihs and is per load dearer on
the week. Barley and peas unaltered. Beaus is per clr•
more money, 40s be;ng asked for Egyptian. Indian corn
met with less attention than during the past few days, 011
prime mixed obtainable at 31s 6d, yellow at 32e 6d, and
prime white at 36s per qr.