The Sun.
London, England, 1862-08-26 00:00:00

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A general order, signed by Col. C. Bingham, d
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pu4-y-AciPitan,i hatham t-General, Royal Artillery, has been
reedy,' garrison, from the Horse
Guards, aCflouncing' the names of 131 non-commis-
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sioned officers and men* of the Royal Artillery, to
whom the Duke of Cambridge, with the concurrence
of the Secretary of Sate for' War, has awarded sil- ~ ,
ver medals and gratuities, amoi:nting in the aggre- \‘- "'''•
gate to the sum of £l,OlO, for long service and mai- .1 i \
torious conduct. Of the non-commissioned ohicers <
selected for these rewards 21 received a g-ratuity -of \ .\,k N,\\
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£l5 each, 29 gratuities of 10 each, and ..,.31 receive ~., .
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£5 each. The nanies of 20 non-commissioned offi-
cers of the Royal Artillery are also, given in the c----'-4 , 't
general order who have been awardecl medals, with- ,
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out gratuities, for long se:Vice and p9d conduct.. ,: itg
was ordered to be ~ !- - i
First Lieut. D. G. Camcbel!, of the •Chathail. : ,
division of Royal Marinei, who' 1
tried by general court-martial on' several charges !
affecting his character as an officer alld gentleman,
having resigned his commission in the Royal
Marines, the order for the assembling of 0, gene."
court-martial at head-quarters yesterday :was re-

scinded.
By direction of the Duke of Cambridge a bo.'ll' d
of officers, of which Col. R. N. Phillips, command-, '
ing the 2d battalion, is the president, has been
sitting for several days past at Chatham for the
purpose of examining the best sites on which to
erect an extensive range of buildings to be used as
quarters for the married troops of the Line
quartered at the garrison. As soon as a con venient
site has been fletermiLed upon it is the intention of
the Government to erect a suitable range of buf2d-
ings capable of accon;modating several hundred
married non-commissioned officers and men.
Some slight change having een introduced in the
arrangements since the issue of'
the garrison orders
b
on Saturday for the continuation of General Stran-
sham's inspection of the Woolwici:
division of
Royal Marines, the General yesterdairn
morning
assembled the officers and non-commissionedofG-cers
of the division in the barrack-square at halts-past
10. Having previously inspected the regimen. al
' schools, he proceeded to the square and witnessed D.
series of cutlass exercises by the officers and non-
commissioned officers abovenamed. The officers
were afterwards put through a course of company
drills as a test of their efficiency. In the afternoon
every disposable man of the division, including
the undisciplined recruits, was brigaded on Wool-
wich-common, and formed in three battalions
of six companies each, in command of Col.
Gascoigne, C. 8., Col. Marriott, Col. Suther,
and Brigade-Major Bunce. They went through
a most interesting series of manceuvres represent-
ing an active engagement of infantry troops in the
field. According to the amended garrison orders,
the general will terminate his inspection at 'Wool-
wich this morning by witnessing a course of drills
in the Plumstead Marshes, in command of Capt.
Bunce, rifle instructor to the division, and acing
Brigade-Major. In the afternoon tne Inspectol.7-
General will muster the detachment of the divisio
doing duty at Deptford.