The Sun.
London, England, 1803-11-01 00:00:00

110 L 11ISDALE VOLUNTEERS.

FriAdaly a general . muster of this Regiment 00
the Right Hon. Lord WIIITWOKTII. The Regi.
more
thalnast6.ooi,hewesriexadCdormespsaendiebsy,
tchoenirsisctionigoneoll,
' meet having formed a circle, and the ground
being kept by the Yeomanry Cavalry commanded
by Earl CAMDEN, who was present, Lord WHlT-
w"ictl-i began,by saying it was always,gratifying
to him to witness a strung muster of the Regiment
he had the honour 'to command, but more part tcular
ly so on that day, as he witched to address therein
consequence of a communication that had rn'eti
between him anti the Lord Lieutenant of the:Conn'
ty, respeaing how far it would fii agreeable t 0,,, ,
them, in the event of being called' upon by 14i'
mAjEsTy, to embody themselves similar to other
Volunteer Corps in the County, and to march to
some convenient place ie the neighbourhood. proba-
bly Rochester or Chatham, tots the purpose lot being
nettle more perleft in their discipline, which seal"
reter them what they wished themselves to be,
competent to be useful in the glorious Cause they
I y uponast the wished
subje;t i;
had so laudably undertaken. I-Ls Lordship said he,
had not pledged himself to any thing on their ac-
count,rbsto
tt to
ecohi
had to
lttot higtenititdtihveitplutaol.
Izt:hc:ee:::.3:; 'hwilli:da: :sin: (Inr, teoevyltl o‘ital'ity:tidile7tl ofihwratsv.aotitlosorerWl.mitch en:Bs nu:ttl:eljeterl4:l.:h:lll:.eel.;. '
t
had ventured to say to Lord ROMNEY, l'hilegntS,
was ton well acquainted with tkirssentients,ments,
to doubt for one moment that they -"'"' , _ea'
themselves to be outdone in loyalty
to their King and Country, not only y all of
lunteer Corps in this COunty, but by the rxetunnws as.,
any other in
_the Kingdom. His Lordship said he. ihre
fully sensible that this measure might put many hen
ow, .
Regiment to inconvenience, buz. that he tr"3l°) el. et,
time of their absence Would not exceed a fortelg
..I,
they would willingly volunteer their services nr
ands' ttacntrvo.
this occasion, particularly as it should be hi' first
L.
care that such as had wives and families should ":,
provided at home, and that they themselves show."
be made as comfortable as circumstances would admit
of'. His Lordship said he was not
tvliea in the
concluded a vet how soon they would he called upon to go, but he
"Pet' in not less than a fortnight or three weeks,
intimating by this, that the season for getting the
culiat to himself, prepared to stale
length, delivered with that force and elegance pc-
ryo ground would
ressivebsepeoevcehr .(;fHciasnLs;:trecirsalti)iipt,
Cw ;he rains
vei
co
af
itahtei ifirehdrye sidnpeefillreiiavnregi
,Citglioeme mvpeatriniyi.ets‘(:toliir'edi inform
rs:mdui nil
eCllteci
upon the subjett ; at the conclusion of which, the
whole Regiment, - and a great concourse of people.
his
sLboui
rdssnheispswoti.tthhe,ay
threet twimasesentdheriele,blyotthtehmuzen all za;c;
ing their Officers this short answer, I'One an .'

Yesterday the Loyal Westminster ..V°lnnteer3*s
the St. George's, and the Duke of GLouctsTE„..4,e
:
Volunteers, were' briaded in 'Hyde Park. .1",,,
different'Corps assembled about nine o'clock,
went through nearly . the same =louvres
were praethed on former occasitms, such as torrotlit
in close cnlamn in the rear of the Grenadiers, tinag
Phling ()
advancing'. in line, passing ""
stacks, .ice. After firing three vollies, the Ito
.forined into columns of companies, anti matched bY
the Reviewing General in open order with the
greatest 6afrebess, and then marched to their re".
.spedive•Paratles.'
The London Militia, which have been for 9"tnes
time stationed at Greenwich, have received orJer,
i
to march-from thence : the guard which has Ic/..
regularly' mout,ted by them. at Deptford
.and WV°.
wick Dock-yards, lire to -be:performed by the c,
luntects of Deptford and GfeCilWitil, Wilo.llaVe e
ceived orders to that efred,-,ind expect coMmenc
the same in the cousec of the present week.
tv by
A Night guard is to be formed irpordiate.,'
all the London Regiments. ,
The Somerset-place C we understand,
Wet
not well satisfied that Lieutenant-Colonel
way should have been absent :upon their recei‘iirlige
their Colours, particularly as he went upon rd •
same, kind of service to his other• Coips. TheY Pt,.;
no occasion, however, for any regret upon,the
jea, while they had so worthy an Meer at theic
head as Sir Attousw SztaTa

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