The Sun.
London, England, 1853-07-13 00:00:00

THE CAMP AT CROBHAM COMMON•

The last field-day of the troops at present encamped
took place yesterday. After the morning parade the
division assembled at 11 o'clock below the camp of th e
Sappers and Miners, the cavalry occupying a position
on the right of the infantry, and a series of brilliant ow
lutions was gone through in Cattlin's-valley, under the
command of his Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge,
which lasted until half-past two o'clock, when the
troops marched back to quarters.
The following is a record of the distribution of the
troops encamped at Chobham on the last day Pre.
viously to their separation :
Under Arms-334 officers, 357 sergeants, 173 drill'
mers and trumpeters, and 6,557 rank and file. On dutY,
in camp.— 62 officers, 106 sergeants, 12 drummers an
trumpeters, and 1,522 rank and file. Sick.-7 officer!:
183 non-commissioned officers and rank and file, and
57 convalescent. Absent.-47 with leave, 31 withell,
leave. 43 prisoners. Horses.-1,517 effective, 101
sick. 24 guns. Total of all ranks-9,491.
The Prince of Wales arrived at the camp yesterday
afternoon at a quarter-past three o'clock in an one
carriage and four. His Royal Highness alighted fire"
at the Queen's pavilion, and presently afterwards re'
entered his carriage, and drove along the cavalry quart:
ters, returning along the line of the Guards' encau3P
ment until he arrived opposite to the quarters of the
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Scots Fusilier Guards, where his Royal Highness
alighted and inquired for Sergeant-Major Edwards—t,he
non-commissioned officer who has the honour of, 0
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structing the young princes gymnastic exercises. 'IP
Prince asked the Sergeant to conduct him to his to?,,
upon arriving at which his Royal Highness minutely le
spected its internal arrangements, and, after thanking
his gymnastic preceptor for his attention, presented heel
with a handsome gratuity. The Prince next inspected
the camp kitchens of the Scots Fusilier Guards, nc
after tasting the soup at one of them, presented the
cooks with a sovereign. He then paid his respects
to Colonel Francis Seymour, Equerry in Waiting t°
Prince Albert, who holds a command in this regimen,"
on taking leave of whom his Royal Highness drops
along the whole line of the encampment, visiting the
quarters of the Sappers and Miners en route, and re'
turning down the main streets of the camp, amid the
lusty cheers of the private soldiers.
The following are the infantry movements consequent
upon the change of regiments at the camp to-morrow

DEPARTURES.
The Ist battalion of the Grenadier Guards (10 cola
panies) will march from Chobham to Chertsey, and Pf,
ceed thence by the South-Western Railway to 14°'
Elms.
The Ist battalion of the Scots Fusilier Guards *ili
march from Chobham to the infantry barracks le'
Windsor.

The Ist battalion of Coldstream Guards (eight OW
panies) will march from Chobham to Chertsey, and Po'
ceed thence by the South-Western Railway to Waterloo
station.

The 38th Regiment (seven companies) will march fr°lll
Chobham to Chertsey, and proceed thence by the South'
Western Railway to Waterloo, en route for the Tower'
Three companies of this Regiment will march to Wo';
ing, and proceed thence by the South-Eastern Rail
to Chatham.
The 42d Highlanders (six companies) will march fr°l/1
Chobham to Woking, and proceed thence by the South'
Western Railway to Gosport. Four companies of tle
regiment will march to Woking, and proceed thence 11
railway to Dorchester and Weymouth.
The 50th Regiment (ten companies) will march fr°ll
Chobham to Windsor, and proceed thence by the GO
Western Railway to Plymouth.
The 93d Highlanders (nine companies) will march froel
Chobham to Windsor, and proceed thence by the Go!,
Western Railway to Plymouth. One company of OP
regiment will march to Windsor, and proceed thence hi
railway to Exeter.

The 95th Regiment (10 companies) will march fr°111!
Chobham to Staines, and proceed thence by the Sout
Western Railway to London, thence by the London all
North-Western Railway to Weedon.
The 2d battalion of the Rifle Brigade (10 companl.ei
will march from Chobham to Woking, and procee
thence by the South-Western Railway to Portsmouth,
ARRIVALS. '
The 2d battalion of Grenadier Guards (eight e°lll
panies) will travel by the South-Western Railway
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Nine Elms to Chertsey, and march thence to the ,
The 2d battalion of Scots Fusilier Guards (eight cove 1
panies) will travel by the Great Western Railway' fr°o
,
Paddington to Windsor, and march thence to the Op, 2d battalion of Coldstream Guards (eight cod
panies) will travel by the South-Western Railway frog
Waterloo to Chertsey, and march thence to the camp'
The 7th Royal Fusiliers (10 companies) will travel
the Great Western Railway from Plymouth to Windt° ;.',
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and march thence to the camp.
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and march thence to the camp. Four 070
Woking, and join their comrades at the camp. ,by
The 35th Royal Sussex (10 companies) will traveL,,,
the Great Western Railway from Plymouth to Winds"
and march thence to the camp.
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nies of this regiment will travel by the South-East%
Railway from Walmer to Guildford, by the South
Western Railway to Woking, and march thence to t'
camp.
The cavalry regiments at present in camp will tae-,4
at the most convenient hours with reference to the rouwo
by which they are to move. These will be regulated
the Major-General commanding the brigade.
The following cavalry regiments will arrive at thati°
camp to-morrow :--the Royal Horse Guards, the
4"
Dragoons, the 4th Light Dragoons, and the Bth Husos"'