The Sun.
London, England, 1806-07-31 00:00:00

RAMSGATE; JULY 29.

This day at noon the last diviiion •o?'"that fine,
body of Aen_the GuardS arrive here. After par-
taking of a good dinner prepared fin- them at the
Barracks, ,they ,were runrehedt down to the]Pier
about. four o'clock, and, with the greatest ordei,
and regularity were. received. by the boats, pro-
vided to carry them on board the respedive Tritivl/2-
ports lying Jready to receive' them in the Little
Downs.

The men were all in-high ;spirits,. and, like their
compapiOns who were previously embarked, left the
Pier with-three hearty huzzas, which were Or.
diallTreturned by a' crowd of well-dressed people,
who assembled oti the shore to yitheSs their de..
parture, and who .wished them a' prosperous aid
happy voyage.
. The scene we-have witnessed here fbr these somt-,
days has been highLy interesting.- To see•so many
fine young fellowS;in the vigour of health and man,
hood; leaving their native land with the utmost
cheerfulness to.fight the.bat tles tbdi.r COuntry—t4
observe the good order anal ,decoruin pre,erved.im
every thing cOnnetted with. the embarkation—to
witness the .atreCting but silent adieu,, not uvire...
quently, between intimate friends—all, tended to eta•
cite sensations not possible to he described, and which
indeed can hardly be conceived but by such-as have
beheld a similar scene.

The quitntity of livestock, 2s geese, ducks; fowl%
pigs, and pigeons, bought up by the Oiflcers,
immense, as to surpri-e not a little those who have
never htl2fore witnessed an einh ti

The eight Transports which were brought with A
the Pier sti:l remain. Thoy are to receive the Are.
ti I ery, Royal Artificers, Six. To-mbrrow three Con,.
panics of the gsth, and some ofthe Royal Artillery,
w,th ether-troops, are expelled, here ; and the buss,
ness of ern,bilrkation is not expected to be conclndea,
before the end ofthis week.

Sr WATrail WILLIAMS WYNN, of the R9y4
D.l)bk.gli M litia, qu.artered'at Margate, chines over
every day with his principal .Otiicel's to witness the(
ernbarkati, n. Indeed, all the fashion of the n&gh....
bouring country visit us to pay their respeas tc.) out
brave defenders before their departure.

Notice has been given to the Gentlemen in the
shipping interest at Lloyd's, by Government, that. •
a few good copper-bottomed Shii,s are wanted, fro:iii
£&C -to -350- tons- each, with proper heights tor
Troops, as regular six months' fransports ; also a
few good Tran,iports-sheathed with copper or wood,
for. twelVe months. In additiOn to these, a few are
wanted f,r home service for three months, to be
agreed for at a certain rate per month.
The substitute lOr GRASSINI next season at the
Opera We, understand, is CAsTALLANE, who
is sail to comhine wore of the higher quanties of
vocal exce than. any pertioirier who h >s becll
lik:ard tur a very lOng period.—Her knowledge of
the scieice of music, howevt.r, is not, it seen 4, •
fully correspondent with her great naturin powers.
She has cine4y Uistinguished herse:t at Lisbon, but
is n -r.v at Madrid.

•
Tile place or Mrs. C. KEMBLE (late Miser
C,.:41), at •Druzy-,ane Theltre, is to be. suppled
nett season by Mrs. EDAIN, whoFe Lilenis nave
raised a share .at and
.yihoseprson, though sinall,•is very p.easing and
Miss LARY-MAN, or whose musical talents there
is .a goad report, is to appear in the operatic enter-
tainment :of''Ros'ina, of: which she is to be the he.
rOine, ou Saturdq next, at Bright-on., It is Some_
what curious that ?his tair candidate for public fayou.r:,
is a grand-daughter of Mrs. BitooicE,' tue author of
the' -piece, 'and of several 'novels u well. known
merit. I

The forthitUre 'of. a' superb state bed was lately
\varied in China, and in:ended as a present t[i 'the
Spanish Pi''iiiceof Peace. 'ilie Shiplts which it was
sent -16 its illustrious owner having been captured
by a British Vessel; this piece of furni-.
turq was purchased by (;,1,11:i;411), who has,
since presented it to the PIUNCE or WAL.E3. The
gfoun&work is, it the mint beautiful yellw.v
The cntinterpane represents the Empress of China
seated' in state!, ivin audience to a number of tft,
gores, which are most exyhisitely delineated it, the
costume of the country. Mr:'GoLD',M ID had hued
offered' 5001. for his bargain. The
ex-
tremely deDg;hted with so appropriate a present, has
ordered it to placed' in the state bie.d-chainber,
his Chinese Titvition at Brighten.
Mr. It. EtAas has beenpromoted to' the Office bf
ReepVr dt the Printed Books in the British Museuin.
The appointment is with the thrue/ijrilicipaJ Trus•
tees.

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