The Sun.
London, England, 1830-08-11 00:00:00

GENERAL ORDERS.

Horse Guards, July Al.
!1111:
u xrng Us been pleased to command that the Ser.
0,1-77"?; nitneuts of Infantry *ball., be , armed in future
4!ilit indeed of Pikes; arrangements will be made
of Mater-General and Board of Ordnance, with, the
orairrying bits Majesty's pleasure into effect.
~. Ay order of the Right. Honourable
Getteral Lord Hill, Commanding in Chief,
• JOHN MACDONALD, Adj.-General,

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Hone Guards, August 2.;
The been pleased to command that the follow-
ntejterstival
shall inks 4in
the array
1
The Miters°, sif-.tbst Meers of the Rego ar Forces to
"1, weed in gold, except those of ..the Household Troops,
%g are to co thef, to wear their present gold embroidery .
l'• he whole, f the CaralrYs with the exception of, the
mtal Horse Guards (Blue), to be dressed in red, at the
'lnt issue of clothing.
n This.. mustachios of the Cavalry (excepting in the Life
„1._,'"44'0114 the Royal Horse Guards, and the
. Hussars) to be
""glisted, and the hair of the non-commisioned officer and
s‘edito throughout the regular forces, to be cut close at
14 aids and at the back of the head, iirteadofleing
w°lll in that bushy and unbecoming fashion adopted i
by
amhe regiments.
'.14 four regiments of Hussars to be dressed perfectly
14 Their officers to have sine dress only, and that of
leas costly pattern, which will forthwith be prepared.
cers
Ilia cap lines and tassels worn on the caps of the
t
1314133ert of the Infantry to he abolished, and the feather of
tflor
tit °nicer atutsoldierto be shortened, so as not to show
e than eight inches above the cap.
Tha gorget to be abolished.
t.Tht!, Officals and men of the Light Infantry, throughout
tirls. to wear a green Tuft instead of a Feather.
wil-Le elands of Infantry Regiments to be dressed in
'l4 Clothiog with the Regimental Facings.
Btar upon the Strap of the Officer's Epaulette. to
he that of the Order of the Bath, instead of that of the Order
for the Garter, with the
exception of those Regi-
-41.„4,11_a
which. a National Badge has been authorized.
and are net
'lms° Itnangements to hare reference to future supplies,
te
,PreYeat either Officers or Soldiers from
:eating oat their
xtend
present appointments, or such as may be
press
of Preulgence na hPris not to ation, it being however understood,
e,
1: this ind3'll.in the ease of Regiments at home, oryo beyond Christ-
-441,18.3g, in the ease of Regiments abroad.
IlLittarus of the new clothing for Hussars and Bands of
107,79' Regiments, as well as of the Tufts for the
Light
`will
prepared immediately, and deposited for ei;7l formation and guidance, at the Office of Military
6,l)%ttara of the gold lace to he adopted for the regular
h;'41,1_," l!rge,(with the exceptions already specified) will
64;Plited in like manner, es will, also, a pattern red
the ' proper qUality and dye, to serve as a guide for
?hi KitY
thsr 1
the fit ' ha been further pleased to command, that which has been specially allot* to the General
of
.the Army, shall, en no account whatever, to
bY either Staff or Regimental Officers, who are
for thy ..Joinod to adhere strictly to the feathers prescribed
AntiniL.,ll regulation.
kinr.: -anna. front the regulations established by the
Ills 41'14 theY' Needed dress, are peremptorily forbid by
11,100tp.
Thl
pleased to dispense with Officers
40116 and-7' atte"rinlb either at Levees or Drawing Rooms,
those • ILI" 3 they- will accordingly aprs upon
Ray "sr in ttowsere prescribed by regulation.
ecul.rtiandin—a4lllll4 Chi{ .Right Hon. General Lord Hill,
in wiser.
JOHN MACDONALD, Ad,

1.-Gen.

......., Hotte Guards, August •_ •
Km:ll44i —91,4 Commanding in Chief hat received !h
, --,0 coßunindo to notify to the Army, that the mourning
e
7 41/ Ist° Mott Excellent Majesty, King Ue°rge t
lilrtb, is so eehe et, the 1 ish of the present month«
1'
"r4P/at4l°f the Right Iloa the General Coin-
wing In Chief .

JOHN MACDONALD, Adj.. Gen.

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... 434TTLIt 01? WATRRLOO.---W
w.li •
news ar-
tiv., *tell la arranging the affairs of Europe,
ce
bile a congress
k_.4 itill
Nalintifox had Elba, and landed in Fran .
—1 l'at ' left ' by the
art received every where with enthusiasm ,
4 ttLilial Loma was obliged to quit Frances and to Hex
itttll in heNetherlands. The allied Princes issued a
Do,ll.lnittlifesto. and large armies were assembled to oy-s
1 —it Ns usurper. Some partial advantages attendedl"
1111. ii:14,.. rat, inn, si but on the field of Waterloo (June 18),
kid battle was fought. The genius of WILLLNGTOX
der i Steadinetil of the British troops were triumphant.
Islierell,hrlef reign Of 100 days, he fled to the eee*"llst:
cite: .1 ref
himself to a British navel coTtnalt_
the ~,,a,bo 02 years afterwards, -be who had lorded it over
LotrirtilLelPired a captive on a rock of the Atlantic.
tiliwr 4/1, it as recondaeted to his capital by the
touvm__l4llll% tad firmly seated on his throne; and the
teut; as which had agitated Europe for a quarter of a
ettiq at length terminate(l.—Dr. Larthser's Carnet
aPitclias Vol. IX. ; btinst.Outlists of ,History.