The Sun.
London, England, 1827-04-02 00:00:00

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE-(THIS DAY).
FROM LLOYD'S. _ .

DEAL, MA Reif SI. —Wind N.W„--Arrived the Spring,
Murray, from Mogadore ; Perseverance, Anderson, from
Lisbon ; Lady Hannah, Ellice, from Sierra Leone ; John,
Glass, from Oporto; Commercial packet, from Teneriffe ;
and George IV., from Demerara.—Arrived from London,
the Enterprise, Dillon, for India ; Mary, 13eachcroft, for
Bombay ; Diana,: Davis; for Paral.s..pril 1; arrived the
Fly, Sutton, from St. Michael's ; and Petora, Goodwin,
from Zante.

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PORTSAIOUTH, MARCH SO-Wind W., and Arum 1,
N.W.—Arrived the Catherine, Rarelough, froM America ;
and his Majesty's cutter Frederick, with the loss of mast-
head.—Sailed the Mary and Jane, for Batavia and Singa-
pore ; Protector, Waugh, for Madras and China.—Went
out of harbour, the Mulgrave Castle„ for Honduras; and
Medusa, for Quebec.
FALMOUTH, MAR (NI 30 AND 21.--Wind W. and N.W.
—Arrived from London, the Alfred, Wilson, for Trieste ;
Lord Exmouth, for Genoa; Azore Packet, for Lisbon.
Sailed the Magnet Packet, for Lisbon ; and Pleiades,
Green, for Bilboa.
GRAVESEND, MARCH 31.--Arrived the Maegiuken,
Walker, from China.
APRIL I..—Arrived, the Valiant, Bragg, from the Mau-
ritius ; Huntelitfe, Green, from Berbice ; and Westrays,
Tindall, from Oporto.'

The Union, from Yarmouth to Gainshorough, struck
upon Trinity Sand, .and it is feared would be a wreck;
crew saved.
The Mary, Tiers, bound to London, was lost the
lath
ult. off the Island of Juist ; crew saved.
The Doyter Alida, Dugh, from London to Rotterdam,
was lost the 17th ult. off Ostend. - •

The Agnes, Thompson, from Galway to London, was
driven on shore near Galway the 27th ult., and it was
feared would be wrecked.

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

PORTSMOUTH, MARCH 31.—Yesterday the Ga.=
latea frigate, Capt. Sir Charles Sullivan, Baronet,
returned from Oporto and Lisbon, in eight days
from the latter place, having left the, Tagus on the
22d, and. Oporto on the 7th March, .She brought
dispatches from Lord Amelius Beauclerk, but, the:-
are not deemed of public importance. All the ac-
counts represent the anti-constitutional cause as
being at an end: •SeVeral parties of the rebels, who
deserted from the Marquis Chaves,' previous to his
crossing the Spanish frontiers, had arrived at Lis-
bon. The Dispatch, 18, Captain Parsons, left the
Tagus with the Galatea, and parted company from
her on Wednesday last, in a gale of wind, when
the Galatea ran 300 miles in 30 hours. The Ga-
latea left the Spartiate, Genoa, and Albion, in the
Tagus ; and the Plumper and Reynard in the Douro.
On Thursday, arrived the Hope transport, Lieut.
Hugh Goold, Agent from Lisbon and Vigo. Sailed
from the former place 3d March, for Oporto and
England. On the 6th March, arrived off the bar
of Oporto, communicated with the shore, but could
not enter, in consequence of the freshes ; was in-
formed that no vessel had passed over the bar for
three weeks, the weather on the coast having been
generally very tempestuous. On the 7th and Bth,
experienced most violent gales from the westward,
and was compelled to bear up for Vigo; fonAd
ly-
ing at anchor under the Bayonna Isles, his Majesty's
ships Galatea and Dispatch, which had been detain-
ed at that place by westerly gales twenty-threel
days. These ships sailed for Oporto and Lisbon
on the 13th March, having received provisions from,
the Hope for the Reynard and Plumper brigi,which
were lying in the Douro, they having entered the
River in December list, for the protection of British
property. The day previOns
,to the
.I:Lope's sailing
from Vigo, 17th March, accounts were received of
several melancholy losses on the coast:. Portu-
guese brig had arrived from Pernambueo, laden with
sugar, bound to, Oporto, totally dismasted.
Yesterday arrived the Welcome transport, from'
Figueira, where she landed provisions, corn, and
hay, for the use of the British army in Portugal.—
She brought home the crew of the schooner Tot-
ness, of Brixham, which vessel was wrecked between.
Lisbon and Oporto, when on her passage to Fi-
gueira, with a cargo of straw for the British Ca-
valry.
Yesterday the Lord Eldon, Cooper, arrived from
Pernambuco, in 40" days, bound to Hamburgh, with
a cargo of sugar and coffee; no news. She left Rio
on Jan. 7.

This morning arrived the brig Catharine, Robt.
Fairclough, Master, from Almeira (in Spain), laden
with barilla ; touched at Gibraltar, took in passen-
gers and specie, to Portsmouth for orders.
_ The Resource, Fenn, from Madras and Bengal,
and the Lang, Lusk, for New South Wales, have
put into this port for passengers. The Protector,
Waugh, for Madras and Calcutta ; and the Mary
and Jane, Matches, kr Batavia and Singapore, sailed
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this morning, with several ,of the outward-boun
?he-experimental-squadron of ships will drop
down to nelen'ariin 'Monda and eail on Wed-
nesday. Admiralie`ir.-0-Zifie,P,,op sit Thomas
Hardy, and Sir Charles pakpe,
,fUiiimiCtecr
-I.Am:-
rooming. They have severally- had forty-eiOit,oiirs
preparatory cruising, in the Channel, to stretch their
rigging, adjust their ballast, put into trim, &c.—
They will be joined off Plymouth by the Trincido,
18, Captain-Patton, a brig, a trial being to be made,
to ascertain whether ships, brigs, or bark-rigged
vessels (as the Columbine), possess most sailing ad-
vantages in a vessel of this class.
The Starling cutter, Lieutenant Pearl, sailed this
morning for Jersey. Remaining at Spithead—Py-
ramus, Galatea, Challenger, Tyne, Sapphire, Wolf,
Columbine, Acorn, and Satellite. In the harbour—
Victory, Melville, Wellesley, Sybille, Dartmouth,
Redwing, Weazle, Manly, Cracker, and Sylvia.
A letter just received from a gentleman at
Quebec, by his brother; in this neighbourhood, says
In the south-west part of Upper Canada, wheat
is not more than 2s. per bushel; whiskey under 2s.
per gallon ; meat averages lid. per lb. Fish—stur-
geon, trout, and other good fish, average d. per lb.;
but in the town of York; the capital of the pro-
vince, meat is double that price."
The Grenada Free Press states the arrival there
of the schooner Dart, from Liverpool, Nova Scotia,
with an account of an action having taken place in
the Gulph of St. Lawrence, between two French
corvettes and two American sloops of war, which
ended in the defeat of the French vessels, one of
which was sunk, and the other.put into the Island
of St. Peter, dismasted, and a gr•eat. part of the
crew killed and wounded. The dispute was, the
right of fishing between the Islands of St. Peter and
Magdalene:
Captain Sir John Phillimore, Knt. and C.B. is
appointed Superintendent of the lion. East India
Company's Bombay Marine.
Mr. W. Morton to be Purser of the Clio,
Chatham.
On the night of the 23d instant, Lieut. Lewis
D. Mitchell, of his Majesty's ship Ramillies, sta-
tioned at No. 2, Battery, Dungeness, chased in a
galley, and seized the clench-built lugger Three
Brothers of Dover, having on board fourteen half-
anchors of foreign spirits and five men. During the
chase several half-anchors were thrown overboard
from the lugger, which, from the darkness of the
night could not be picked up.
The Fox, of Cowes, with a cargo of 61 casks of
spirits, and a quantity of tea, and part of the crew,
have been seized this week by Mr. Barham, R.N.,
Chief Officer of the Coast Guard service at Bern-
bridge.
Lieut. S. Duncan has taken 169 casks of spirits
inpshire Telegraph.into Weymouth.—Ha
His Majesty's frigate Cerberus was launched at
this Dock-Yard on Friday mormi„g.—ply,„„ik
Herald of Saturday.

A commercial traveller lately left an article
belonging- to his wardrobe at an inn, and wrote to the
chambermaid to forward. it to him by coach ; in answer to
which he retired -the. followinr
" I hope, dear Sir, you'll not feel hurt--
111 frankly tell you all about it
I've made a shift with your old shirt,
Aud you mot wake a shift witimit it."