The Sun.
London, England, 1842-05-02 00:00:00

DEAFNESS AND SICK HEAD-ACHE.

Just published, Bvo., the Fourth Editior., corrected and aug-
mented, with a fine Engraving, price 45.,
ON the NATURE and SEAT of ACCIDENTAL
DEAFNESS and SICK HEAD-ACHE. By MAU-
RICE MENE, Docteur en Medicine de la Faculte de Paris,
&c. Translated into English. This work will prove benefi-
cial both to the public at large and to professional men. Con-
tents:-1. The cause why, till now, these serious disorders have
been so seldom cured.-2. The nature of the symptoms of the
chronic arid recent diseases of the Ear, which hitherto have not
been described.-3. A simple and rational method for the
treatment and cure of them, attested by a number of well-esta-
blished testimonials, and the report of the Scientific Journal.
London: H. Bailliere, bookseller, 219, Regent-street; and
Paris, Galignani.

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.
(From the Hampshire Telegraph.)
- PORTSMOUTH, APRIL 30. The troop-ships Belleisle,
Apollo, and Sapphire, with 'the reinfereeniefitrfir China,, "at
rived at Rio Janeiro on the 2d of February, and sailed on the
28th. The Bittern sailed from Rio on a cruise, on the 6th
Of February ; 'the Isis, 59, arrived at Rio on the 11th 'of Fe-
bruary, and remained there on the 23d with the Partridge,
Viper schooner, and Crescent. The Andromache sailed from
Rio on the 18th ; and the Wanderer yacht, which arrived here
on the 3d, sailed again on the 19th for the Cape of Good Hope.
The Ferret, 16, was at Sierra Leone on the 16th of Fe-
bruary, and was about to join the Madagascar.
The Wasp, 16, from Gibraltar, was supposed in sight this
evening. . .
The Aeon, 16, left St. Helena for the Cape, on the 13th
of February.
The Seringapatam, Hopkins, from Calcutta and Madras, for
London, hove to, at St. Helen's this morning. and landed des-
patches and passengers. The Bucephalus, Futcher, and Ma-
dagascar, Weller, are also off the Wight : each of these ships
has performed the voyage from London to Madras and Calcutta
and home again, calling at Portsmouth, in the short space of
nice months,
The Volcano steamer, is in Portsmouth Harbour, ready for
immediate service.
PLYMOUTH, THURSDAY, APRIL 28.—0 n Thursday arrived
the Tartarus steamer, Commander G. W. Smith, from the
\Vest Ind.es, she left Barbadoes the 15th of March, and met with
♦ery bad weather on her passage home ; she left this for Wool-
wich the 23d to be paid off. She has been in commission upwards
of four years ; her crew have been remarkably healthy, having
lost two men during that time.—On Saturday, the Wizard, It),
Lieutenant J. B. Somerville, was paid off into ordinary.—On
Monday, arrived the Lightning steamer, Lieutenant E. J.
Pearce, with a detachment of Marines, from Woolwich, for
service in China, they will go out in the Agincourt ; the
Lightning sailed again to-day, for Woolwich. The /Etna, 6,
Commander John Wilson, was paid off on Monday, but will
be re-commissioned as soon as her defects are made good.
Ihe Nightingale, 6, Lieutenant Barnes, arrived from Ire-
land the same day, and is to be paid off.—The Caledonia,
120, Captain Eden, was paid off on Tuesday, and re-com-
missioned the next day by Capt. Alexander Milne. Sir David
Milne has succeeded Sir Graham Moore as Port Admiral.—
On Wednesday arrived the Malabar, 72, Capt. Sir G. R. Sir-
torius, last from Gibraltar. She is to be paid off, and re-com-
missioned for a troop-ship ; the officers and crew are to be
turned over to the America. —lt is expected tie Agincourt,
72, Capt. Bruce, will go into the Sound this day, and sail for
the East Indies, early in the ensuing week. In Harbour—Ca-
ledonia, San Josef, Crocodile, Philornel, Alban, Nightingale,
Contiance. In the Sound—Agincourt, Malabar.

PROMOTIONS AND ATI3OINTMENTS.

PlLOMOTlONS.—Lieutenants—Robert Holman (1810), and
John B. Cragg, of the Hecla steamer, to the rank of Com-
mander.

Mates—P. F. Shortland (1834), of the Excellent, and Fellow
of St. John's, Cambridge; and Josiah J. Dornford (1837), of
the Howe, to the rank of L►eutenant.

APPOINTMENTS. - Captain A 'exawler Milne, to the
Caledonia.
_ .

Commander—E. Hawes, to be principal Agent of Transports
Ln China.

Lieutenants—A. C. T. Dickson, and G. Everest, t 3 the
Caledonia ; George Vincent from the Indus to the Coast
Guard Station at Chichester.
Master—David Gossman, to the Caledonia.
Mates—,W. H. Haswell, to the Agincourt ; Hen. G. H.
Douglas to the Vralia ; J. J. R. Barrow, to the Winchester
J. S. Davison. to the Royal George ; J. W. Alcock, in Win-
chester, to the Caledonia.
Second Masters—Edward Moore, to the Caledonia; Ed-
win Rowe to the Crocodile ; Henry Wm. Allen, of the Black
Eagle, Admiralty Yacht, to du, rank of Master, awl appointed
to the William and Mary, for the service of the B!ack Eagle,
gill under the command of Mr. Cook.
Purser—Simon Little, to the Caledonia.
Chaplain—Rev. A. Watson, to the Caledonia ; H. S.
Slight, to the Alfred.
Volunteer Ist Class—John Carnegie, to the Formitlable ; J.
Lawrence, to the St. Vincent.
Clerk—W. H. Deigliton, to be Clerk-in-Charge of the
Skylark.
Clerks Assistants—J. D. Bowden and Charles Saunders, to
the Victory.
ROYAL MARlNES—Captain Thomas Dwyer, to be Com-
mandant at Ascension.

- - - Marine Cadet—Mr. George,Ormond.
To THE COAST GUARD SERVICE.—Lieuts. Campbell (a),
George Vincent, and Richard James B. Bowden. Commander
R. F. Gambier has resigned the Coast Guard Service, being
about to commission a sloop. of-war at Portsmouth.

ROYAL ACADEMY.—On Saturday the Members of the
Royal Academy gave their Anniversary Dinner at their apart-
merits in Trafalgar-square, which was attended by a nume-
rous assemblage of guests of the first rank and talent, am,ing
whom were—the Lord Chancellor, the First Lord of the Trea-
sury, First Lord of the Admiralty, the Speaker, Chancellor of
the Exchequer, Lord Chief Justice of the Queen's Bench,
General-in-Chief, Lord Chamberlain, Maater of the Horse,
President of the Board of Control, First Commissioner of
Land Revenues, Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas,
Master of the Rolls, Lord Chief Baron, Vice-Chancel-
lor of England, Attorney and Solicitor-General, the Governor
of the Bank, Chairman of the East India Company, Chairman
of the Board or Customs, Field Officer in Waiting, Master and
Warden of Dulwich College, French Ambassador ; American,
Prussian, Netherlands, Belgian, Saxon, Bavarian, Spanish,
Portuguese, Sardinian, Sicilian, Grecian, Turkish, Danish,
Swedish Ministers; Dukes of Wellington, Sutherland, Devon-
shire, Beaufort, Newcastle; Marquises of Northampton. An-
glesey, Lansdowne, Westminster, Normanby ; Earls Grey,
De Grey, Burlington,Eldoii, Ripon, Howe, Clarendon, Minto,
Cawdor, Lincoln ; Viscount Duirannon, Melbourne, Palmer-
stun ; Bishops of London, Durham, Llandaff, Chichester, Here-
ford, Norwich; Lords Monteagle, Cottingham, J. Russell, F.
Egerton, Howick, Sudely, Seaton, Prudhoe, Northwicke, Col-
borne, Alford, Campbell; Right Hons. Sir J. C. Hobhouse,
F. Baring, H. Labouchere, J. W. Coker ; Sirs R. H. Inglis,
J. Herschell, J. Swinburrie, G. Phillips, H. Wheatley, Wil-
loughby Gordon, H. Ellis, T. Baring, T. D. Acland, J. Lub-
bock, G. Staunton ; Rev. Sydney Smith, Chevalier Bunsen,
-J. Morrison, J. Neeld, E.- R. Tunne, W. "Wells, S. -Rogers,
C. Babbagc, W. Segnier, J. CartwriL:ht ; Esqs. Stokes, B.
Hawes, G. Knott, 'l'. G. B. Estcourt, J. It Ilippesley, A.
Mune, R. A. Munro, IL Vernon, S. Jones Lloyd, T. Baring,
Macready, H. Hallam, fic.