The Sun.
London, England, 1850-06-26 00:00:00

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NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.
PLYMOUTH, JUNE 24.—Her Majesty's steam-Vessel
Salamander this morning towed the packet-brig Pan-
guin, Licuten3nt-Commander Leslie, from Ilimosze to
tha offing, ea her passage to Falmouth. 4.1. large party
.Id-ladie-sesi.od gentlemen-were on the quarter-deck of th.
steernar. ,It said that this daty :wilt cost the
natioh pezh."Ps .404 ;night have berg than by any of the
merchant-steamers belonging to the port for about One-
fifth of VIM sum. It is further stated tlit in the case of
the Birkenhead steam-ship, which returned from the
to Portsmouth on Friday, a considerable saving
might have been made by the :employ:meat-4one of the
BiLinsul:,r arid OrLatal ConsiPaay's,soa:ships., which
leave S.,iithampton three times a month for, Liston, &c.
The .liirkg.uheitil taoli on: f)rty-five or (,) ,4.,six marines
for,the fleet, and brought hot& ha-a-dozen'persons.
One-fourth of the value of the coals consumed would, it
is estimated, have paid for the passage out and home by
the mall-sleatners. The subject of the cost of coal eon-
sumed by the ships of the royal navy, is worth. con•
sideratton.
Letters received here from her Majesty's ship,lnde•
fatigabl2, 50, Captain R. Smart, state that some altera-
tions have been-recently made in her trim,; which ,have
so far improved her sailing qaalities as to enable her
during the last trial oruise constantly to. beat:the Thetis,
40, Captain H. J. Codrington tilivaya considered.an ex-
ceedingly good sailer.
The merchant-brig Thomas Snooks, Captain Baker,
67 days from. Accra,: Cape Coast Castle, bound to
London, with a general cargo, passed up Channel yes•
terday, and landed passengers—Metiers. Robeson, Dolce,
Tunstall, SWanzy, Carstensen, and S,miili. The schooner •
Medora and a ve.sCl Called the Ranger, both belonging
to L nidon, are lost on the coast of At rice.
Wind easterly,
TUESDAY.—The royal yacht Victoria. and Albert,
Captain Lord Adolphus Fiticlarence, hove. in sight
from Portsmouth at six o'clock this morningi and
Shortly after entered the Sound by the Eastern channel.
•Mr. Walker, the Queen's Ilarbour-master, boarded her
inside the Breakwater; and conducted the - yacht into
Harnosze, where she was placed.alongsido the coal-hulk
to receive fuel for five days' consumption, on her pas-
sage to Lisbon and Gibraltar, touching at st.,Sebestian.
His Royal Highness PrinceEdwartil s f Saxe-Weimar,
Sir Joseph Copley, and Sir George, Weed well Ancona.
pany Lord ,Fitzelarence on the experiniental. trip.
Wind easterly, light breeze. • , ,
APPOINTMENTS.
WOOLWICH, JUNE 25.—Miashipn4en—.T..L. Keats, to
the Leander 50, at Lisbon; Thomas Stackhouse, to the
Excellent, gunnery ship at Portsmouth; and Hastings
St. J. de Robeck, to the Phaeton, 50, at Lisbon.
Naval Cadet—Richard Beaumont, to the gisgard flag-
ship at Woolwich.

Commander Nicholas Le Febre (1838) is to comnie.
ion the Cuckoo steam-vessel at Portsmouth.
The Right Hon. Sir Francis T. Baring, Bar;. , held $
levee at Whitehall to-day, which was Rtte4ded by Ski
following , ; •
Captains-The lion. Geoige John Cavendish (I>,
John Wake (1835), James Morgan (1836), W. L. Castle
(1841), Charles H. Seale (1841), and James 3. Stopford
(1841).

Commanders—George E. Marshall (1825), John
Reeve (1830), *Joseph West (1841), Henry Damaresq
(1842), Graham Hewett (1849, Henry J. Duglas (2845),
Wilifam Robson (1846), Hon. Francis Egerton (1846),
John Sanderson (1846), Charles E ;Rowley (1846), and
Valentine 0. Inglefield (1848).
Lieutenants—Samuel U. Derrimin (1842),Alexander
Hamilton (1842), and John Bythsea (1849).
Uasters—E iward J. P. rearm (18?), and G. 11.
Skead (1849). • .
Surgeon—Joseph R., S. Duff (1824).
The Argils stcam•sloop was taken out of, dock yester•
d y, a7d towed to the East_ India Docks, Blackwall,
by the Jasp,r and Advice steamers, to be fitted with her
engines, by John Penn and Son.

SPORTING IN TEL LIGENCE.
• NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE.—TUESDAY.
The Qicen's Plate of 100 guineas. Three miles.
Mr. Rob.on's Sweep, 3 yrs, 7st 21b • 1
Lord Staniey's Legerdemain, 4 yrs, 9st 21b • 2
Won easy. •
The Tiro Stakes of 10 sous. each, p.e.. with 50 added ;
the !econd to save his stake. T.Y C. (13 Subs )
Mr. E ,v bank's ErNland's Glory, 8 st 7ib( Wiutringham) 1
Mr. HarrLon's Trickstress, Bst 41b 2
MPriy's Maid of the Mountain, Bst 41b 3
CAA. Co..lcsou's ch c by Emilius—Hecate, Bst 71b 4
Mr. R. S:ephenson's Roman, 84 7th 5
Won by a length.
The Northumberland Plate of 200 sore., added to a
Handicap of 25 sous. each, 10 ft, • and only 5 if de-
clared; the second to receive 501:, and the third to save
his Stake.' Two miles. (69 Subs., 34 of whom de-
clared:) •
I;ord Eglinton's Elthiron; 4 yrs, 7st 711).; . 1
Mr. Meiklam's Roland, 4 yrs, 6'st 21b. • 2
Mr. Payne's -Glance, 4 yrs. Tat 71b ' 1... 3
Wou by ahead. 'Run in 3 min:
The Ladies' Plate of. 20- sovs., added' to a Sweestakes
of 3 sow. each; the second to receive 51 • T.Y.C.
(6 Subs.) ,
Mr. Dawson's Potluck, 4 yrs (251.), 7st 5113 (tye) 1
Lord Cardross na. Scarborough, 3 yrs (1501.), Bst,3lb 2
Mr. H. Potts'B.l3eggae-my-Neighbour (251.) Bst 21b 3
Mr. R Ason's The Nun, 3 yrs (25/.), 6st
Won by a neck.

CRICKET. •
gARYLEBONE CLUB AND' GROUND v. THE
COUNTY OF SUSSEX.
This match was brought to a close yesterday in fa;mur of
Sussex by seven wickets. Score .