The Sun.
London, England, 1826-05-18 00:00:00

SHIP NEWS.

[FROM LLOYDS.]
bast,, NUT 17.—Wind S.E. fine. weather.--Arrived and
sailed for the River, the Hon. Company's ships, Vansittart, Atlas,
and Scalehy Castle, from China ; Mellish, from Madras ; Catherine,
Green, and Elizabeth, Grierson, from Sierra Leone ; Lady Douglas,
frotn Teneriffe; John and Mary, M‘Lea, from Charente; Ruth,
Munro, from Jamaica ; Gleaner, Wright, from Liverpool ; Britan-
"4, Terris, from Teignmouth, and the Ariadne, Todd, from 0p0r-
.2, for Hull. Passed through from the River, the Boyne, Miller, for
Bombay ; Prince Regent, Hosmer, for —; Whitby, Smart,.
for Quebec • Coltunbo, Aniozago, for Genoa ; Recovery, Chap-
man, for Bombay ; also remain, the Marquis of Huntley, As-
Cough, with convicts for New South Wales.
PORTMOUTH, MAY 17.—Wind W.—Passed by for London
the Saltoun, —, from Dominica ;, Mersey, Beasley, from Bar-
badoes, in 70 days; Margaret, Simpson, from the westward.---Arrived the Finsbury transport, from the Downs for Halifax.
FALMOUTH, MAY 16.—Wind N.—Arrived the Lord Dupplin,
nuwe, from Bristol, and sailed again for London, with the Amos,
Palmer, for Antwerp.
'LtvEaroot, MAY 16.—Wind N.—Arrived the Helicon, Bar.
s,ard, from Wilmington ; Hibernia, Plane, from Savannah ; and
ti,,ope. Ferguson, from Sierra Leone.—Arrived the United States,
"sou, for New York, passed Holyhead the 15th instant, at
s Yen, A .Isl.
COWES, MAY 17.—Arrived the Rose, Teeling, from Havanna.
Ilis Majesty's ship Dartmouth arrived at Havanna, the 26th of
March.

Arrived off Hastings the Waterlilly, Bruce, for Jamaica; and
the Royalist, Coots, from the coast of Japan.
Off the Wight the Juno, Storr, from Alicant.
GIHAALTAR, APRIL 25.—The Sardinian brig, A Guiseppe,
tenth4do, was lost on the coast of Morocco, near Mazagan, 15th
4,htant, crew and stores saved. .

, An English brig from Bahia to this place, with tobacco, has
'Jeer& "reeked near Diazagan.
The bincan Forbes, Lavie, sailed from Bahia for this port,
*bout Jan. 20, and has not-since been heard of.
• .

The 'schooner, Sapio, Giannini, bound to this port, is totally
lost at Tangier. A Columbian
Vi brig of war was seen off Cape St.
Vincent on the 22d inst.
Hastninton, MAY 10.—The Victoria, Osterburg, from St.
Übes totottenburg, put into Nantes, 26th ult., leaky, and must
unload to repair.
Lrattottu, MAY 4.—The Veloze, Capiello, sailed from hence
20th'ult. for Malta; sprung a leak and foundered on the 20th,
between Mount Christo and Cape Corro, during a severe gale of
wind, at S.W. ;—crew saved and arrived here.
Cuznavz)r, MAY 14.—The Elizabeth, Falcke, from Stock-
holm to Hatnburgh, drove foul of the Orinoco, from Charleston,
in the Elbe, on the night of the 10th inst., when the crew aban-
doned her and got on board the Orinoco ; the Elizabeth was car-
ried into Blankinisi, by a boat belonging to this place.
Vessels spoke with.—Nile, Peele, to Newfoundland, 22d ult.
lat. 48. long. 35 ; Thomas, Liverpool, to Itliramichi, 27th ult.
lat. 49. long. 24 ; Dominica, Cork, to Cape Breton, 26th ult.
lat. 45. long. 28. ; Philip, P
freeman, Jamaica to London, lat.
.23. long. 84.

The Right Hon. W. H. Freemantle, it is under.
stood, will be appointed Treasurer in the Lord
Steward's department, in the room of Lord C. Ben-
tinck, deceased ; and William Yates Peel, Esq, it is
said, will succeed Mr. Freemantle at the India board.
The Duke of York transacted military business
with the King yesterday.
Yesterday the Right Hon. W. Huskisson enter-
tained the Cabinet Ministers to dinner, at his house
in Somerset-place.
The Earl and Countess Harewood gave a
in grand
dinner yesterday, to a numerous party, at their resi-
dence Hanover-square.
Yesterday a Court of Directors was held at the
East India House, when the undermentioned ships
were thus stationed, viz.:—Cambridge, for Bengal,
to touch at Madras; and James Sibbald, Cornwall,
and Hercules, for Bengal direct.
A new performer, Samson, is much talked of in
Paris. His acting is said to display great judgment
and finish, to be chaste and elaksical, but wanting in
effect. His figure is small, his countenance youthful,
and deficient :ins the expression a few wrinkles would
give it ; nevertheless he is pronounced, on the whole,
to be a fiht-rate actor.