The Sun.
London, England, 1824-08-09 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

One Company belonging to the First West India Regiment
has been ordered from Batbadoes to Cape Coast Castle, to re-
cruit for the Royal African Colonial Corps, the establishment
of which is to he raised to one thousand effective men. _

The Division of the 31st Regiment of Foot, arrived on
Friday at Gosport, from Dublin.
The Ist Division of the Ist Battalion of the 3d Regiment of
Guards arrived in Dublin on the 4th inst. from Liverpool.
The 31st Regiment have arrived at Portsmouth from Dublin.
in the Baltic Merchant and Spoke, transports, and have landed
to do duty at Gosport.
A division of the Ist Battalion of the 60th Regiment, arrived
on Wednesday, in the Cato transport, from Quebec; they have
since sailed for Chatham.._

A division of the Bth Regiment, from the lonian Islands,
arrived on Thursday, in the Loyal Briton transport, and are
ordered to do duty at Plymouth.
On Wednesday the Marquis of Huntley, and on Tuesday
the Shipley, transports, arrived at the Motherbank, with ord-
nance stores and invalids from Malta and Gibraltar.

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The Ist division of the 2d, or Queen's Regiment, embarked
on Friday afternoon, in the Baltic Merchant, for Chatham.

[From the Lownon OAZETT]t of Saturday.]
War Office, Aug. 6,1024.
7th Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Lieut. George Nugent
to be Captain, by purchase, vice Chatterton, promoted in the
4th Dragoon Guards ; Cornet Thomas Unett to be Lieutenant
by purchase, vice Nugent ; John Bolton, Gent. to be Cornet,
by purchase, vice Unett.
7th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Lieutenant Charles John
Bill to be Captain, by purchase, vice Gordon, who retires ;
Cornet NVilliam Augustus Broadhead to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice 11ill ; Arthur William Biggs, (lent. to be Cor-
net, by purchase, vice Broadhead.
17th Ditto—Lieutenant Thomas Nicholson, from half-pay
Bth Light Dragoons, to be Quartermaster, vice James Cock-
burn, who exchanges.
10th Regiment of Foot—Alltjor Robert Gordon, from the
21st Foot, to be Major, vice Joseph Rudsdell, who retires
upon half-pay 3d Ceylon Regiment.
14th Ditto—William Littlejohn O'Halloran, Gent. to be En-
sign, without purehase,Nice La Roche, who resigns.
19th Ditto---Ensign John Stirling to be Lieutenant, by pur-
chase, vice Rose, promoted; Richard Francis Poore, Gent. to
be Ensign, by purchase, vice Stirling.
21st Ditto—Major }lector M'Laine, from half-pay 3d Cey-
lon Regiment, to be Major, vice Gordon, appointed to the 10th
Foot.

63d Ditto_Lieut. Matthew Charles Halcott, from the 87th
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Digby Henry Farwell Anstice,
who retires upon half-pay 224 Light Dragoons.
60th Regiment of Foot—William Smith Gent. to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Cogan, deceased.
79th Ditto—Captain Marshall to be Major, by pur-
chase, vice Campbell, promoted.
07th Ditto—To be Lieutenants—Lieutenant Fowk Moore,
from half pay 194th Foot, vice John Edward Heard, who ex-
changes ' • Lieutenant Edward St. John Mildmay, from half-
pay 224 Light Dragoons, vice Halcott, appointed to the 63d
Foot.
88th Ditto—William Payne Oallway, Gent. to be Ensign,
without purchase, vice Boyes, promoted in the 2d West India
Regiment.
93d Ditto—Major Mark Anthony Bozon, from half.pay 81st
Foot, to be Major, vice Alexander Fisher Macintosh, who
exchanges.
2d West India Regiment—Ensign Charles John 13oyes, from
the 88th Foot, to be Lieutenant, without purchase.
ItnEvEr.—Captain John Ovens (employed as Chief En-
gineer in New South Wales) to be Major in the Army,
UNATTACHED.-318jOr James Campbell, from the 79th
Foot, to be Lieut.-Colonel of Infantry, by purchase, vice Major-
General John Lamont, who retires.
CoststISSAIIIAT.—TO be Deputy Assistant. Commissaries.
General—Commismariat Clerk Thomas Walker; Cottunissariat
Clerk Thomas Stafford ; Connnissaritit Clerk William Biskop;
Commissariat Clerk John Findlay.
Commissions in the 2d cr Eastern Regiment of Norfolk Mi.
litia, signed by his Majesty's Lieutenant of the County of
Norfolk.
Sir Edmund Knowles Lawn, Bart. to be Major, vice Mason,
promoted. Edmund Henry Knowles ',aeon, Esq. to be Cap-
tain, vice Tompson, resigned.
Commission in the North Derbyshire Yeomanry Cavalry, sign.

ed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of Verby.
George Bradley, Gent. to be Cornet, vice Gardom, pro-
moted.

omtnission in the East Somerset Regiment of Yeomanry
Cavalry, signed by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of
Somerset.
Uilbert Stephens, Gent. to be Cornet.