The Sun.
London, England, 1854-03-30 00:00:00

APPOINTMENTS.

Assistant-Surgeon.—William G. J. Ayre (1851), from
the Penelope, 16, paddle-wheel steam-frigate, to the
Royal William, 120, guard-ship of ordinary at Devon-
port.

Acting Assistant-Surgeons,—Benjamin Crabbe (1854),
to the Miranda, 14, screw steam•sloop, for service with
the Baltic fleet ; Henry Edwards (1854), to the Prince
Regent, 90, for service in the Baltic ; Randall M'Don-
moll (1854), to the Janus, steam-sloop, at Woolwich.

DUBLIN, MARCH 29.
Lieutenant-Colonel William Irwin, 3d West Indies
Regiment, has been appointed Assistant-Quartermaster-
General of the Kilkenny district, in succession to Lieu-
tenant-Colonel Mundy, who has accepted the appoint-
ment of Military Assistant-Under-Secretary to the Sec-
retary of State for War and the Colonies.
Yesterday morning the neighbourhood of the Royal
Barracks presented a busy and animated scene, great
numbers of people having assembled in consequence
of the announcement that the remaining companies
of the 33d, 49th, and 50th Regiments were to take
their departure to join their brave comrades in the
East. At half-past eight o'clock the troops mus-
tered in the Royal-square, Royal Barracks, in the fol-
lowing numbers, viz.—one company, 110 rank and file,
of the 33d (Duke of Wellington's Own), commanded by
Major Johnstone (in command of the detachment),
Captain Quaile, Lieutenant Wollas, and Ensign Mark-
ham ; two companies of the 49th, 209 rank and file,
and the following officers :—Major D'Alton, Captain
Lieutenants Astley and Rock, Ensign Hopkins,
and
-Aasistant-Surgeon Beckwith ; and two companies
tf the 50th (Queen's Own), 229 rank and file, commanded
Captains Grey and Purcell, Lieutenants 'Nolan and
.""rant, Ensigns Leeds, Fyler, and Diamond, and As-
sistailt-Surgeon Martel. Among the detachments were
a number of
men from various other regiments, whose
enthusia regimene the enemy induced them to volunteer
into the
belsdrfoarwfnorueipgn service. The gallant fel-
lows having
in line, equipped in heavy
marching order, and reviewed by Major-General Coch-
rane, proceeded shortly after nine o'clock along the
quays, Parliament-street, and Dame-street, to Westland-
row, where a ePecial train was in waitingto convey them
to Kinastown• They were headed by the bands of the
21st, 2.7 th, and 63d Regiments, who played several
enlivening airs and marches on the route. The greatest
enthusiasm prevailed at the barracks and along the
line of route, the men being repeatedly cheered by the
crowds who had assembled to view their departure.
train, consisting of
At half-past ten o'clock Specialthed
twenty-four carriages, starte taci arrivedin Kingstown
at a quarter before eleven o clock; The. soldiers on
their arrival were at once marched down to the jetty,
alongside which lay the Cambria, where they immediately
commenced piling and packing their anus
and
knan.
sacks,, which were afterwards stowed away in the
ship.
The greatest order and regularity were observed in em-
barking, the men belonging to the different regiments
being told off into messes of 12 men each, ill Which
order they entered the ship, without the slightest acci-
dent or mishap. The troops having all embarked about
4 o'clock the Cambria steamed out to the middle of the
harbour, where she took up her position, and whence
she will proceed to sea at an early hour this morning.

CORK, .111.Auca 23.
TROOPS FOR THE EAST.
On Saturday orders arrived here for the immediate
departure of the 39th and-89th Regiments, stationed in
this garrison, for Gibraltar, en route to the scene of hos-
tilities in the East. The 14th Regiment, stationed at
Limerick, under command of Lieut. :Colonel Barlow,. has
received- similar orders, and so has the 17th Regiment,
stationed in Dublin, under command -of Lieut,Colonel
liPherson. These two-latter regiments returned from
foreign service in 1847. The transports for the convey-
ance of 39th and 89th Regiments are to leave London I
tomorrow, so that in all probability both regiments will