The Sun.
London, England, 1867-05-24 00:00:00

Naval and Military Intelligence.

Yesterday Field Marshal the Duke of Cambridge/
Commanding-in-Chief, visited Aldershot and re-
viewed the troops in garrison there. His Boy's'
Highness was accompanied by the hereditary Grand
Duke of Mecklenburg, Lieut.-Gen. Lord W. Paulet'
K.C.8., Adjt.-Gen. ; Lieut.-Gen. Sir Hope Grant,
K.C.8., Quartermaster-Gen.; and attended by Col.
R. W. P. Curzon, C. 8., Aide-de-Camp. The Royal
party travelled from London to Farnborough by the
ordinary train, and arrived on the Long Valley,
escorted by a detachment of Hussars, shortly after
11 o'clock. His Royal Highness was received by the
troops with a Royal salute, the bands playing the
National Anthem. The troops, which were drawn
up in two lines, infantry in front, were then inspeet'ed.
After the inspection was over the troops formed 1113
for the march past, and the Royal party having'
taken up a position at the saluting point, the variottl
regiments marched past, the cavalry and. ilnYa
Horse Artillery in open columns of squadrons an
batteries at a walk, and the infantry in open colutrill
of grand divisions in quick time, in the following
order :—Staff of the Division: Lieut.-Gen. the an";
Sir J. Y. Scarlett, K.C.8., commanding ; staff °'
the Cavalry Brigade, Major-Gen. E. C. Hodge,6•l3i
commanding ; A and B Batteries, C Brigade, 13,03,d
Horse Artillery, Col. Pattle, C. 8., and Ist Nitig'
Dragoon Guards ; Col. Shute and 4th Royal Irish
Dragood Guards, Col. Drury-Lowe and 17th LW'
cers, Col. Fitz-Wygram and 13th (The Niue);
Hussars ; C and H Batteries, 9th Brigade, Itqa
Artillery; B Troop, Royal Engineer Train; Col. Ile-
bertson and four troops Military Train ; pioneers;
bands, and drums of Ist Infantry Brigade, Major
Gen. H. Renny, commanding, one company of Rola,
Engineers, Col. Lacy and 56th (West Essex) E'er
ment, Col. Evelyn and Ist Royal Surrey Militia, 3111 i
jor Heathcote and Hampshire Militia, Col. the
of Lovelace and 2d Royal Surrey Militia ; pioneer!'
bands, and drums of the 3d Infantry Brigade, 31:
gadier-Gen. Sir A. 11. Horsford, K.C.8., cogirnan.
ing, Col. Cooper and 70th (the Surrey)Regiment,
Lord Norreys and the Royal Berks Militia, C°. 0
Faye, M.P., and Oxfordshire Militia, Major
and 72d (Duke of Albany's Own) Highlander°.-
pioneers, bands, and drums of the 2d Infantry 1:311
gade, Major-General G. Campbell, C. 8., elit;
manding, Col. Graham and Ist battalion 1- a
Royal Irish Regiment, Col. Wyatt, C. 13.1 sot
65th (2d North Riding) Regiment, and Al3e,
Geddes and 44th (East Essex) Regiment. ed
Royal Horse Artillery and the cavalry again 119tri,
the saluting point atia trot, and the infantry by
'
gades in quarter-distance column. The prograroot
of the field manoeuvres that followed was vas
strictly carried out, as, after the march past
concluded, the cavalry and batteries of Horse
tillery were sent to quarters. The marching ?to
and the soldierly bearing of the Militia regioll4
during the manceuvres were the theme of o°4rd
admiration, and the Commander-in-Chief was
be
to express his great satisfaction at the stead)" iley
smart appearance of the men. The Long Vl' do
was almost unbearable. In consequence of '_,„g
piercing north wind that prevailed the dust I;
driven in great clouds, so dense at times ascii
utterly obscure the lines at a few hundred
theta
distance. Notwithstanding this discomfort, t__,Dero
was a large number of visitors, among whom
Sc viett,
the Belgian Ambassador and party, Lady ai r the
Lord Campbell, &c. At the conclusion ofil
movements his Royal Highness and the 515 001
the ground for Sir James Scarlett's at Farnbore
returning to town by an afternoon train. coo,
The paddlewheel steam sloop Virago, 6)
until
mander henry M. Bingham, embarked sntr.L'alio,
numeraries on Tuesday, and will sail for A-ns are
as soon as some slight repairs to her machined
completed.
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The following appointments were adey
at the Admiralty .—Lieut. W. H. Henderson ow
Crocodile ; Lieut. A. de C. Crawford to the
j'icat.
eophou ; Lieut. A. P. Douglas to the Viraglo
to the
F. A. Gardiner and Lieut. F. G. Duth'as
batee,
Junina ; J. E. Scudinore, master, to the EurP r
Sub.-Lieut. 11. H. Wilding to the Gladia...t.°_;der,
G. Deedes, Henry J. Edgar, and Robert C. (a),
midshipmen, to the Gladiator; John Wara_siA.-
surgeon, to the Plicebe ; Robert F. Smyth,.
paymaster, in charge, to the Salamis ;
ellino
Lean, assist.-paymaster, to the Duke of W
held i"
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icy in the chair. The meeting Will be addres! 3.ftt
John Smart Mill, M.P., Mr. A. fl. Lays.rvd,
James's-hall al l greaton Saturdayitef ve meetingni g, it
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William Schofield, M.P., Mr. Charles Thoo_
John Gray, M.P., lieuisrs. Thomas Hughes, PIKr. ge,sol+
Bazley, M.P., Toe O'Dono6rhue, M.P., and At
Jones.