The Sun.
London, England, 1803-08-29 00:00:00

'rail'. 1 G.ll, All 9 20.

TERDAY' aftermion His Royalltglmess the
Dux e. of YORK, accompanied by his brother the
DuKv of CANIBRIDGP, to,d attended by several Ge.
arrived bete. He was immediately
waited upon by the Corporation, who paid their re.
spetas to His Highneis. After which he proceeded
to Westerfield Green, where he reviewed the Hert.
ford, North York, and East SuffAk Regiments of
Militia, and was pleased to express his high approba-
tion of the discipline and soldier.like appearance of
the dare rent regiments ;'• .the I,:sy al Ipswkh and llad.
leigh 'Volunteers_ were afterwards inspetied on
Picker's hill by His •Royal Highness, •who
merited them on their very respeelable appearance.
The Duke, 4:c. then went to dinner at Christ Church,
the house of Lord PAGET. This day His Royal
Highness will review the 7th and 18th Regiments
of Light Dragoons on Rushmere Heath ; and from
thence proceed to Bromeswell Camp, to review the
24114 30th, 53d, and 69tb Regiments of foot, and
the Woodbridge Volunteers. And on Sunday
morning the several Troops of Sufrolk Yeomanry
will be reviewed by His Royal Highnet,4 on Rush.
mere Heath.

We hear His Rnyal Highness the DUKE of YORK
will inspea the Loyal Cokbester Volunteers to-
morrow afternoon.

COLCHESTER AUG. 26.

EARLY this morning •the Cheshire Regiment,
commanded by Lord GREY, marched from their
Encampment at Aberron Green to Leader Heath,
where they were joined by a SquadrOn of the 18th
Light Dragoons ; the Horse and Foot Artillery ;
with the South Lincoln, Fast and West Norfolk
Militias. The whole were on the ground by
seven o'clock, and farmed in the following order

Troop iSth Light Dragoons.
Horse Aniliety.
Foot. Artillery.
It oyul Chashire.
ct Noi for.: .
Ila4l`ltiOetalk.
Roy „Isipcoln,
lsot
•jjorar atrti4lq)',.:
Troop iBth Light 'Dragoons.

Upon a signal being given, the Royal Artillery
stationed on the left, fiteil a.Royal Salute (when
His Royal Highness the Commander in-Chief was
supposed to come upon the ground), the whole line
presented arms, the Officers saltiting.--After this
the whole line broke into"open-columns, and•pas,,ed
the General (Hort. Gt!ORGE JAMES LOoLow) in
slow time, Officers saluting. They then passed in
quick time, formed the line, and after performing
several evolutions and going through their firings
with vent precision and' accuracy, returned to
their Encampment and Barracks about eleven
o'clock. The same evolutionS are to take place
again to-morrow at the same hour; and His Royal
Highness the ComMander in Chief is expeeled to
review the different Regiments, on Tuesday next,
in his way from Ipswich, to which place he pro.
ceeded through Colchester this morning.
A Party of the Essex- Supplementary Militia
marched in here this, morning from Chelmsford, on
their Way to Landguard Fort, where they arefur
the present to do duty.

The Fellowship .of Carmen in Laniion have of-
fered for the service of Government, in case of in.
vasion, four hundred and twenty cam, and one
thousand !torso.

' One hundred and ten Miners,
.employed in the
Wanlockhead Mines in Dumfrieshire, together with
two Overseers and the Manager, .have offered their
services to Government to att a a' Corp of Volun.
Jeer- Pioneers, providing them,elves with pioneer.
ing and entrenching tools, anti to he ready to march
in case' of Invasion, with' ten days provisions.---
The' Mining Company of Waniockhead, have also
offered for the general service of the Country, what-
ever ..gtin.powder they May have in store for blast.
ing the .mines, and a proAoOrtionable quantity, of
musket balfs,

At Hales worth 4, Saturday seinnight, i 500!.
were.Subscribed.tothattliiViiiinteer Establishment :
Lards }taus and- Ht t:tttirtimn gave each 3001,

Mc- Hon. M-r. VAitlvictic has raised, it his own
expense. a Corps -of Yeomanry, which consists
tinoosuvendt:irely of tespedtable farmers' sons, w,eli
n

Mr. CHOLMONDFIA of Vale RnYAli anti Mr.
Ecla-roN of Duittm, hare obtained' rerrnissi9n. to
raise Corps of Rifittnen ainonpt their temints and
neighbours : the Corps to be cloathed at the expence
oftliose Gentlemen.

At a Meeting of the principal inhabitants of the
parish of Thorney, in the Isle of Ely, to Frid.av
last, it appeared that opiVards of Iso persons niche
said /latish had enrolled themselves as volunteer in.
Bantry in ( ooforrnity to the General Defence Atis,
to be eidled " The Loyal Thorner Voiunteers,"
,when John Wing, Esq. %vas tif.miithonsly chosen
their Captain, on the approbation of His AiNesty,
and the Lord Lieutenant of the County. A sub-
scription was also opened, and his Grace the: Duke
of Bedford nobly contributed 3001. towards cloath»
ing the corps, and the expences that might occur on
account thereof, which example was followed by
the respectable part of his Grace's tenantry who
were present,- in a very liberal and handsome man.,
ncr. •

KIMDLR has been. appointea, one of the Lieute-
nants of the Bloomsbury Volunteers. AS he must,
however, be so' ofren trnployed tipon another ier.
wire, he will hiirdly.lwable to avail himself of this
military honour.
Mr. READ is appointed a l'oltce Mtgistrate, in
the room of the late Mr. FC) 81"

It is said that a scheme. is oir foot for the aholi.
Lion of Workhouses. Under. judicious management
these institutions are perhaps tilll as good as any
other that can be devised. It is certain, however,
that the MaSICIS and Mistresses of these places are
d.
in general a set of petty tyrants, under whom the
poor iohahilants lead a life of vexatious and Mor
tying restriition, particularly galling to those who
have been reduced by-misfortunes into such a 110-
-miliating abode.

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TAuksbAr night, Amp eleven
firing was distinct; y; beard at sea., a
c.itnion were very perceptible, though at kleisiislkiPtAL
able distance:, probably some or ince Vessels en,
gaging !bet:limy ; but the result liattiot reichedi,s.
This day the Wasp Sloop of Wd, stdrioned oft
this part of the Coast, returned hither from acruize,
and in the evening stood out to sea.
Thii -evening the Chirps of Riflemen' Ait:ithett
to the Sussex Regiment, ,Consisting of One hundred'
men, were drawn up on the Cliff of the Marirt.
rade, in front of the Camp., to prattise firing & a.
mark, The objea was a ball of wond, the'stze of
a man's head, moored about three hundred yard!,
front the sit ire, and floating on the water. The
emulation of marksmanship was excited by small
wagers amongst
.the men! and so keen was ,brit
avidity, and so true their aim, that most of the
shots struck the marks This Corps is .princirilly
comriosed ofGamc.keepers and experienced Shuts.
Their unifotm is a dark-green jacket, and white
paritalocini with beaver hat and black plume. Their
belts are of black headier. They take their aim
when lying flat on their bellies, using their hats.as
rests for their rifles.

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This morning His Royal Highness' the -Pa t Nc t. of
WALES wit's mounted before nine, and proceeded to
review his Regiment of Dragoons upon the D
about three milaa from the town. They went through
a variety of. evolotion, much 'to the iatislatlion of
their Royal Commander. After the glview, !fit
Royal i-fi;emess stopped on. the Crickt.t.grouod, in,
his way to town, to see a match between the Seltel
Cricketers of the Hants and Sussex , Regitnemi of
Three tents were pitched on the ground
for the accommodation of the spettators, where Ills
Royal Highness was received,- and partook of some
refreshmentsi and'at half past four entertained the
Offieers of his Regiment, and a selett party at' din_
ner• His Regimental Band atteadcd on the Lawn,
as usual, and amused the company by the ptrform-
anee of map).- seleft military pieces..