The Sun.
London, England, 1828-04-25 00:00:00

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

(From the Plymouth Journal of yesterday.)
, The Wasp, 18, Commander Dickinson, C.B.
sailed on Friday for the Mediterranean.
The Bramble, cutter, 10, Lieut. W. H. Haswell,
sailed on Thursday, from Falmouth, and returned
again yesterday.
The Frolic packet brig, Lieut. F. C. Barron, from
Halifax, last from Falmouth, came up on Saturday
'night, to be repaired and te-fitted. .
His Majesty's ship Windsor Castle, 76, Capt.
E. I). King (now Commodore), arrived on Mon-
day evening from Margate, having been round to
the Eastward w ith troops from Lisbon. The Car-
ron steam-vessel towed her into the Sound, where
she anchored a little after two o'clock, and again
took her in tow on Tuesday morning, and moved
her to her moorings in the harbour where she is now
preparing to be paid off.
The Vigilait Retch, Lieut, Meredith, came in
during Monday night, and sailed again for Falmouth
on Tuesday. She anchored again at the Island on
Tuesday night.
The Nightingale schooner sailed on a cruise to
the Eastward the same day.
Ibis Majesty's ship Briton, 46, Hon. Capt. Wil-
liam Gordon, sailed on Tuesday morning on a cruise
to the Westward, in search of some piratical vessels
said to have appeared off the Western Islands,
In Hamoaze—Windsor Castle, Britannia, Me-
dina, Pylades, Pike, Frolic, Rinaldo, Leveret, Rey-
nard. At the Island—Vigilant, Royalist, Bramble,
Capt. King, of the Windsor Castle, has hoisted'
his broad pendant as Commodore, being the senior
Captain,
Lieut. George Patey Trounsell, of Stonehouse, is
appointed to the Preventive Service at Newport,
Isle of Wight.
Lieut. H. B. Richards, of Stonehouse, is appointed
to the Asia, at Portsmouth, fitting for the Mediter-
ranean. Mr. James Henderson, late of the Bri-
tannia, to be Purser of the Ordinary at Portsmouth;
Mr. Samuel Crowley, of Torpoint, to the Ordinary
at this port,
Mr. Walsh has been appointed Second Lieute-
nant of this Division of Royal Marines, in the
room of Mr. Gascoyne, whose commission has been
cancelled.

The brig Liberty, of Poole, Stephen Bore,
master, from St. Lucia bound to Dublin, out 49
days, with a cargo of sugar, coffee, Ste. put into
_Lisbon on the 11th inst., by stress of weather,
having been struck by a heavy sea on the 26th
March, in, lat. 46. 3. long, 25. 27. wind N.W.,
which made a clean sweep, and washed every thing
overboard, and carried away the statmchions,
anchors, &c.; in a severe gale was obliged to throw
overboard part of her cargo, her stream-cable, Sze.
The ship labouring, and making a deal of water.
The Ipswich, Motley, from London for Miramichi,
came in yesterday in distress, She left London on
the 22d March, and on the 9th inst. in lat. 46. 50.
long 25. 20. experienced a very severe gale of wind,
which so disabled the vessel in her hull, that she
was obliged to bear up for the first port. The damage
is so great, that it was a miracle she reached here.

We are informed that the Authors of the
highly popular Work which has just appeared under the
title of "Tales and Legends," are three sisters of the
name of Conagrr. They are already known as the
Authors of the "Odd Volume;" but their present Work
has placed them in a much higher walk in the paths of
literature.