The Sun.
London, England, 1826-08-28 00:00:00

EAST INDIA SHIPPING.

Arrived the Southworth, front the Mauritius, at
Portsmouth, sailed from the Illtattrititts 17th April, and the Cape
the Sd June.

PA fi CV, NG RAS eta SOUTH viorntr.h....Major Barrington, Capt.
Palmer, and Lieut. Grey, of his Majesty's 56th 'Regiment ; Capt.
Ford, of his Majesty's Royal Artillery: Lieut. Caldwell, of his
Majesty's 99th Regiment; Dr. Cameron, Royal Navy ; Mr. C.
Moore ; 70 soldiers of his Majesty's 56th Regiment, nine women;
and eight childrep.
The Java, rtutyt frigate, 36 guns, Anamalt, from Batavia, arj,
rived off Dover, sailed from Batavia 29th March, and from Bt.
Helena 25th June.
The Bouthworth experienced a heavy gale of wind off the
Cape, from the N.W., Which continued from the 4th to the Bth
of June.

.ARRIVALS AT THIL CArE.--The Barham, Collieott, from
London; the Olive Branch, Anderson, and the Julia, Lanes from
London. •

CAM or (loon 'Hors.—The Coventry, Purdie, was heaving
down the Castle Forbes, and attending the repairs; the Colum-
bine, Brown, was to tail from the Cape for London, the Bth June.
ARRIVAL* AT TIM CArs.--His Majesty's ship Sparrowhawk•
Polkinthorne, from Plymouth, on the 24th May; John Barry,
Roach, from London, the 25th ; Barbara,' Collicott, from ditto,
the 29th ; Olive Brandi, Anderson, from ditto, the 31st.
SAILING FROM TPIle CAtz.--The John Barry, Roach, for New
South Wales, the 29th May.
,
SAILING* iRGAI ST. HitLExa.—The Harriett, Palmer, ror tne
Cape, the Bth June ; Coquettr, Spencer, for London, the 20th
June; George Hume, iiippins, for ditto, the 21111 June.

CHESS.
On Thursday last, the Philidorian Match was played at Bath,'
by Mr. Keen, of the Middle Temple, against Mr.. Manners and'
Mr. Moline, of Bath. Mr. Keen played two Naples at the same
time, one without the seeing the board, against Mr. Manners,'
and 'another—giving the odds of the pawn, and two mime,
against Mr. Moline. . Re won the game played without seeing
the board in'twenty-sit moves. The tune at 'the odds of the.
pawn and two moves, was drawn.

ROWING
On Friday the Grandof .. ..Matchvo...p.l
the River, for a prise
The following were thetern
t.... 2
Nimes. Colours.
Richd. Westwood Lightmin,
John Goatley
F. Hill . , } Yellow
W. Nottkon
F. Marlow
Green
James Castle I
G: Colf .
Charles Weattiond 1 Red
c.,ern) Westminster Bridge, row round a The first heat to start
- - the Surrey shore ,round
boat moored off the Red House, downh of, weetminster Bridge.
the beiwon, and through the centre arc
The Match commenced soon after four clock.
, ,
Thathree first boata of this hest were to starot.fnocr
k.the e,rechoendt.hret
running boats 'were yellow, red and brown.
were to start from
In the second heat the three winning boats Law, cettage,
41Vonwitaxhith.11-bsrtildertey,
srhoriWre,vound a boat moored nn : .- - House
and through tile centre arch of Batterisea-bridge.
ever aeon
o
to
oneaf the finest specimens of rowing
round afloat'
antic the re-
on the river. The, men were very close together,
untWestwood
turn from The,
moored 'of]' 'the Red
and Golf got considerably a-head and appeared to laugh
at
ta-
iv*, riled.' by Mr. Barinnett, the 'Banker,
opponents. The ained the
ge to the Red ,House. whlelihlgis bte4tthatif:
prism with perfect ease, an -
bbshed the limey:hich
This
Westwood had acquired.
amount were depending. Notilton and. Hill were second, and
there never' was a moreintereating contention.
'ManY had betted nn'Noulton, but Westwood and' his coitnPa-
nitm carried every thing before thew,
A vast deal of company shinnied' to lee this wager, and in con-
sequence of theta. hour, at which it wee decided, many encoun-
tered the limy of the'storm which raged that night with po much
violent*. Female,' were completely drenched, and the darkness,
WO art , greid, ted to many seriOtts, accidents. The wend boat
gained three guineas, and the third boat two. and hots to
solge:rt,cht.

MATCH.

between the picked Wattrmen
ineas, was rowed in two heats.

. , Nantes. Colours.
W. Farson
i
A. riallAra Brown
.
jatnes Covington / White
.T. Vokins •
Thomas Dodd
I.
George Jones Purple