The Sun.
London, England, 1828-04-04 00:00:00

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

(From the Plymouth Journal.)
PLYMOUTH, Aram 3.—The Briton, 46, Hon. Captain
W. Gordon, arrived on Sunday night from Portsmouth,
and remains in the Sound, in readiness for immediate
service.

The Challenger, 28, is expected. on her return frorro
Lisbon, to be attached to the Plymouth command.
The Implacable, 74; Endymion, 50; and Resistance,
46, are preparing at this port for commission.
The Genoa, 74, is to be made a receiving hulk,
The rudder of the Mersey, 26, which ship has been
docked here, has been found to be quite rotten.
In Hamoaze—The Britannia, Pylades, Rinaldo, Medina,
Pike, Mersey, Royalist, Reynard, and Leveret.
_ _

At the Island.—The Nightingale.
In the Sound.—The Briton and Vigilant.

By a letter received here yesterday, April 2, we are
happy to find, that after excessive exertions, his Majesty's
ship Terror (bomb-vessel), had been got off the rocks on
the 18th March. The officers and crew (with the ,t4cep-
tion of one man, who was washed overboaid and drowned,
at the time the vessel struck) were all encamped near Villa
Nova.

All was well on board his Majesty's ship Dartmouth,
acting Captain P. Richarls o.tte Pelorus), at Marseilles,
on the 23d of March.

The Infernal, bomb-vessel, Capt. E. W. Gilbert, arrived
at Malta on the 27th of Feb., when, we may suppose, the
Etna (which ship sailed from this port in company with
her) also arrived at that Island.
Lieutenant John Gwyn Wigley (1806), is appointed to
command the Pike schooner, 12, preparing to be paid off
at this port for re-commissioning.
Lieuts. Walter Tuhy and Patrick Inglis, are appointed
to the Badger ; Lieut. T. N. Langford, to the Sapphire ;
Lieut. F. Coppin, to the Dispatch ; Lieut. R. Hussey, to
the Challenger; Lieut. Thomas Mitchell. (b) is appointed
to the Adventure Surveying-vessel, on the South American
Station; Archibald Murray, Esq. Purser, his Majesty's
ship Asia, to be Agent of the Royal Naval Hospital, at
Malta.

The Tantivy, of and from this port, arrived at Malta on
the 27th February, after the extraordinary short passage of
nineteen days: .
NAVAL PROMOTIONS DURING THE QUARTER.
To BE CAr•rAlNs—Norinan Campbell, Hon. W. Anson,
Viscount Ingestrie, J. W. Dalling, J. Scott, J. F. G. Stud-
dert, C. Crole, W. Sandsms.
TO BE CostmaxnEits—R. F. Gambier, J. Drake, T.
Smith (b), S. Smyth, J. Monday, P. Christie, J. Hamil-
ton (b), Hon. W. 'Edwardes, R. S. May, R. S. Tsmkins,
Hon. W. Wellesley, H. Le Vcsconte, C. C. J. Kingeome,
W. J. T. Hood, F. E. Colliugwood, W. Hargood, Sir T.
R. T. Thompson, Hon. J. F. F. De Roos, J. M'Candlish,
J. W. Pritchard, J. Townsend, H. Nurse, J. Wilkinson,
H. Smith (a), R. Fegen, C. H. Paget, Lord G. Paulet,
G._ Hope, R. Rochfort. _

TO BE "SUPE,RANNUATED COMMANDERS-Sir J. Reid,
P. R. Minster.

TO BE LIEUTENANTS—E. Tyndall, L. IL G. Grant,
J. C. J. Johnson, J. A. Legard, J. M. Langtry, W.
Lloyd (b), L. Harrison, W. L. Lee, T. L. Massie, W. F.
Granville, P. Foote, T. Lavington, T. R. Sandsbury, G.
Irwin, J. L. N. Smiley, W. Shortland, J. F. Brown, F.
W. Mather, G. P. Duins, L. Dickinson, J.. Lash, R. H.
Elliot, C. Hadaway, E. Little, J. S. Keatley, H. W.
Clare, W. Gretton, J. C. Perry, T. Carey, E. Littlehales,
J. Wheatley, L. Browell.
To BE MASTERS—R. Wilson, A. Rolls, J. C. Rutter,
G. B. Hofftneister, J. N. King, R. Rogers.
To BE SURCEONS-11. Kulsall, D. J. Hall, C. Todd,
C. APArtha, Ji Gray (a).
To BE ASSISTANT-SURGEONS—D. Minh, J. Andrews,
T. S. Taylor, T. W. Jewell, A. Kilroy, P. Conolan, J.
J. Lancaster, T. Craig, J. 3lunro, F. W. Le Grand, T.
Fraser, W. M'Connell, G. W. Pritchett.
To arc CHAPLAIN--A. Pace, J. Marshall, W. Johnson,
C. W. Dodd.

ROYAL MA ItlNES—Capt4in R. Ford (unattached).
First Lieutenants A. Ilendry, J. How, T. Park, G. Griffin,
T. H. Cater, J. Dowman, S. Cox, C. Clarke, A. Jarvis.
Second Lieutenants S. J. Pegus, A. Fleinyng, W. B.
Longford, 'l'. Dusantry, W. M. Heriot, M. Deacon, W.
M. D. Rea, H. Fleming, T. W. J. M'Dougal, S. S.
Crispo, C. Miller, H. Bremer. To be Adjutants—First
Lieutenant J. Bruttost (Plyrsouth) ; J. A. Philips (Wool-
wich) ; Quat termaster, First Lieutenant 11. Webb
(Chatham).

The Duke and Duchess of CLARENCE, ac-
companied by the Princess Estuan of Carolath, left their
residence in the Admiralty, about' half-past three o'clock
yesterday afternoon, in their carriage and four, for their
seat in Bushy Park, where their Royal Highnesses will
spend the Easter hofydays. The household of the Duke
and Duchess left town for Busby in the course of the
day, in thiir carriages and four. Their Royal High-
nesses' plate was conveyed to Bushy on Wednesday•; the
Duke's Noble stud of horses have also been conveyed to
Bushy.

Prince POLIGNAC, the French Ambassador,
had interviews yesterday with the Duke of NVEcuttwrozi
and Earl DUDLEY.

Viscount ITABAYANA, the Brazilian Minis-
ter, and Baron BuLow, the Prussian Minister, transacted
business with Earl DUDLEY yesterday, at the Office of
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.

A Meeting of a number of the Cabinet Mi-
nisters took place yesterday afternoon, soon after five
o'clock, at the Foreign Office, Downing-street ; the Duke
Of WELLINGTON, Earl DUDLEY, the Earl of ABERPEEN,
and Lord ELLENEOROUGII, were amongst those present.—
The Ministers continued assembled about an hour.

The Right Hon. STRATFORD CANNING
transacted lousiness with Earl DUDLEY and Mr. HUSIKIS-
SON yesterday.

Viscount GODERI.6II removed, OR Wednes-;
day, from the house in Downing-street, oecuried by his
Lordship as First Lord of the Treasury, to Peinbroke-
house, Privy Gardens.
ARRIVALS AT CHELTENHANI--Count and
Countess Mortara, Lord James Stuart, Major Murray,
Major Broughton, Rev. W. Liddiard, Rev. Mr. Hopton,
Rev. J. Wall, Rev. Mr. Hurd, Captain Fulcher, Captain
and Mrs. Pryer, Mr. and Mrs. Lea, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis,
Mrs. and Miss Tuckwell. Messrs. J. 11. Little, Philips,
Blakenev, H. Ressell, J. Tyndale, G. Shew, H. S. Rhos-
hompson, T. Macquoid, J. Forbes, C. Forbes,
Selby, P. Clark, Fitzgerald, Larker, Tudor, Shewell, Tin-
dall, C. Gabh, Wintle, J. Coltsman, Eyre, M'Namara,
Gough, Hayward, two Sayer., Vaughan, Jones, C, Butler,
Bogert-, Gordon. Mistresses Blaekball,,Palmer, Hutchin-
son, Forbes, Stephenson, Wheeler, Gillespie, Ansel!.
Misses Fletcher, Dennis, Duncan, Hogg, Hudson, &c. &c.

We regret to state, that an account was on
Tuesday last received from the Mediterranean, of the death
of Captain COTTON, of H. M. S. Zebra, second son of the
late Admiral Sir Citaatis COTTON, Bart. of Madingley,
in this county. Cambridge Chronicle.
We understand that the Tennis Court in St.
James's-street, having sustained no material injury by the
fall of the wall, which we noticed some few days since,
will very shortly re-open, when the noblemen and gentle-
men tennis players, will no longer be kept out of their
wonted amusement.

At the Westminster Sessions, yesterday,
James Rogers wat indicted for fraudulently obtaining the
sum of Gs. from Lord TENPLETOWN. The Court sen-
tenced him to two months' imprisonment in the House of
Correction.