The Sun.
London, England, 1855-10-27 00:00:00

Barracks they were _ idressed in appropriate
by Capt. Gilley, depot adjutant, who pointed
men the advantages in point of pay, promo.
which the line presented, and calling upon them ,
their patriotism and loyalty by entering the regular ,
-V:ce of their Queen and country. The address of t.
gallant officer was immediately responded to boayynnmbeooararrdnly
half the regiment, who stepped forward with loud cheers,
and amid the heartiest approval -and encouragement of /
their officers. Serjeant-Major Fox, of the. 39tio.then
aske.d_wlin would join the 39th, and mentioned_ the
many distinguished honours they had won, and which
were inscribed on their colours and appointments. In-
istantly 40 of the- smartest men in the Kerry, from the
Grenadier and Light Companies, joined him. Serjeant-
Majbf Mack :17tb- And Serjeant-Major Russell, 9th,
, .1 ,
werirequallysiodeltsfril. Quartermaster-Serjeant John
iatorOnhlerreg' Sotal 0 g
trth
evui
Provisional
isiio.voc.ffiaonmTnama
o,hl
tre
yßo;sfoa,l
ianw6r
wt the
taa. 4
fin
a steameriKi
Battalion,
e a
:fe
ante:ar
ei yn.of,oroLhfr
tiasmi:vBeiei nvrmigerefailo:somooelae,ri
nornerni i
ft.:es
mnortnlkoih.si
duet
their
I for the
;Line, will receivaa commission in that service. 240 of
the Kerry Regiment volUnteered on Tuesday for the
The first detachment of the volunteers from the Do-
panied to the vessel by nearly
appear-
ance and conduct being niiist eoldierlike and creditable. '
On Wednesday Curren-minder .ef the volunteers sailed
for Liverpool from.DerrY .b, the Tynewald, and were
acearapansed-to-tissLoay -11 y—the Colonelein-Chief of
the regiment, the Marquia of .4.bercsorn who was at-
tended by Majors ToAa and' CZ:mollys:nil the other
officers:of the regiment. 'As the steamer left the quay the
noble colonel joined thefefficirs and men in a vociferous
faree ell to the gallant" fellows, and bade them " God
speed " on their errand. .
Draughts of the -21 A 137th; and 63d depots in Bier
Garrison, comprising altogether, 9 officers, 6 sergeants,
22 drummers, and 291 rank and file, which have been
for some time in readiness to proceed, to the Crimea,
marched on Thursday afternoon to Bescres, from which
town they will , proceed to TeMplemore, and.thence be
conveyed to Cork to await embarkation at Queenstown
for the seat of war. In the draught are many who had
been in the Crimea during the early part of the cam-
paign, . and also volunteers from the King's county and
other Militia Regiments ; and such is the ardour of the
men for active service that many who had only recently
returned from the trenches, tOgetlierViith several young
soldiers but a short time enlisted, volunteered their see.
--vim, end-freitiesely-eadeavoured. to Idectobitages with-7-
those under orders to proceed. The greatest enthu-
siasm prevailed, and the troops took their departure
amid great cheering. The following are the names of
the officers and the numbers from each depot, viz. :-
21st, Captain. Burnside, Ensigns Reeds and Kerr, 3 ser-
geants, 10 drummers, and 163 rank mid file ; 57th, En-
signs Thompson and Trajett, 1 sergeant, 6 drummers,
and 55 rank and file ; 63d, Captain Arbuthnot, Lieut.
Clutterbuck, Ensigns Byron and Greaves, 2 sergeants,
6 drummers, and 73 rank and file.