The Sun.
London, England, 1834-11-17 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

(From the Limerick Chronicle of Wednesday.)
Major-General Sir John Buchan, K. C. 8., made the half-
yearly inspection of the 14th Light Dragoons, commanded by
Lieut.-Colonel Townsend, at Longford, on Saturday last.
The 52d Light Infantry furnish the following detachments
from head-quarters, Enniskillen, viz.:—To Ballyshannon,
under Captain Hughes ; Cavan, Captains Hill and French ;
Omagh, Captain Swan; Lifford, Lieut. Murray.
The officers commanding the 3d Dragoon Guards, 15th
Hussars, 27th, 46th, 81st, and 82d regiments, attended on
Wednesday last in the Board-room at Dublin, on subjects re-
lating to the Hibernian Military School.
The remains of Colonel Kettlewell, late Royal Irish Artil-
lery, were interred with military honours at Clonmel, last Sa-
turday, by Major Ormond and the depot companies of the 30th
regiment, a troop of the 7th Dragoon Guards, and a company
of the Royal Artillery.
Lieut.-Colonel Wallace has been appointed to the command
of the Royal Artillery at Malta, in the room of Lieut.-Colonel
Gamble.

It is reported that the Salts Greys are to be metamorphosed
into a Cuirassier regiment ; and rumour also includes the Innis-
killing Dragoons in this novel arrangement.
Major Ilammill, with the Grenadier Company of. the 18th
Royal Irish, marched hence on Monday, to occupy till further
orders a temporary billet station at Adare, in this district.
Lieut. Haly expects to succeed, by purchase, to the com-
pany in the 18th regiment, becoming vacant on the retirement
of Captain. Sir W. Lynar.
The depot companies 36th regiment, in this garrison, wore
laurels on Monday, the anniversary of the battle of Nivelle in
1813. The British army, under Lord Wellington, took over
50 pieces of Ordnance, and 1,500 prisoners in this action.
The 36th regiment had six officers wounded in the conflict.
Lieut. Home and a reinforcement for the depot of the 36th,
in this garrison, will embark in the next draft for the West
Indies.

On Saturday last, the 29th depot, commanded by Major
Walter, arrived in Fermoy from Kinsale, and on Monday, one
company under command of Captain Hatton, was detached to
Mitchelstown.

On Thursday last Major-General Sir Edward Blakeney
made his half-yearly inspection of the 82st regiment, Dublin,
and expressed to Lieut.-Colonel Maclean his perfect approba-
tion of their discipline, appearance, and internal economy.
The 28th regiment were inspected in full marching order at
their new quarters, Chatham, on Thursday, by Sir Leonard
Greenwell, Commandant of the garrison.
A son of the Marquis of Ormonde has entered the army as
Ensign in the 85th, or King's Light Infantry.

FRANCESCA CARRARA.—We are requested to
state that this new Romance, from the pen of L. E. L., author
of " The Improvisatorice," the " Venetian Bracelet," " Ro-
mance and Reality," &c., will be published to-morrow by Mr.
Bentley, New Burlington-street.

OYSTER EATING.---A disgusting exhibition took
place on Saturday last, at the King's Head Inn, Bradford, of
two men trying who could eat the greatest number of oysters
for a wager of 55., the loser to pay for the fish. The winner
demolished no less than 220, and the unsuccessful party gave
in at 60. The name of the winner was Samuel Binns, farmer,
of Shuttleworth Hall, near Bradford.