The Sun.
London, England, 1835-03-12 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

(Froth the Limerick Chronicle.)
We yesterday received Dominica and Demerara papers to
the Ist February. In the former station we regret the 76th
regiment suffered much from dysentery, and among the deaths
was Lieutenant Ireland. The 25th regiment were preparing
at the latter station for home, after eight years' service. Do-
minica is very slowly recovering from the effects of the disas
trous hurricane in September last. Surgeon Coghlan, from
Barbadoes, had joined the 86th regiment at Demerara.
According to letters yesterday from Barbadoes, to the 2d
of February, the left wing of the 74th regiment under Major
Mannin, comprising eight officers, eleven sergeants, 208 rank
and file, fourteen women, and thirty-two children, was put un-
der quarantine, after arriving out, having► had small pox on
board. The head-quarters of the 74th regiment, under Lieut.-
Colonel Mein, are stationed at Grenada. The 65th regiment
composed the firing battalion at the funeral of Captain Sir •
Charles Schoenberg, R. N., and subsequently sailed for St.
Vincent, in the Dee steamer, to replace the 69th, ordered to
Demerara. Lieut.-Colonel Chambers from England, has
taken the command of the 25th at Barbadoes. Detachments
from the Bth and 22d regiments at Jamaica, had arrived from
England. Captain Warde, Royals, Deputy Assistant Quar-
termaster-General at Barbadoes, has obtained' fifteen months
leave of absence, to return to Europe, and Captain Martin,
76th, is appointed to succeed him. Lieut.-Colonel Carter,
is also about to come home on leave, having been cut for four
years.

A letter from an officer in the 57th regiment in India,
dated Cannanore, sth November last, states that Lord Clare

would take his passage to England in the Morley, Captain
Douglass, which vessel was to sail about the 24th of the same
month.

The Hon. Mr. Stratford, 18th regiment, in this garrison,
has obtained leave of absence to attend the county Wicklow
Assizes, as member of the Grand Jury.
Major Monins, 69th, has arrived from England, and re-
sumed the command of the depot companies at Clare Castle.
Lieut.-Colonel Pritchard is about to retire from the com-
mand of the 56th regiment, and Major Eden succeeds to the
commission by purchase.
Captain Whyte, 67th, in a few days exchanges regiments
with Captain Carruthers, of the 95th. The former corps is at
Grenada, the latter at Fermoy.
Captain Warburton, and a draft of the 67th, leave Cashel
shortly to embark for Grenada, head-quarters.
General Sir Henry Fane, the new Commander-in-Chief of

India, has nominated° the following officers on his
son, Capt. Fane, 4th, or Royal Irish Dragoon Guards, and
Capt. Michel, of the 3d regiment; or Old Buffs, into which be
recently exchanged from the 54th, as the 2d is on the Bombay
establishment. Capt. Fare, first Aide-de-Camp, was married
this week, in Dublin, to Miss O'Shea, niece and co-heiress of
our late gallant fellow-citizen, Sir Philip Roche.
The British force employed on the expedition which the
Governor-General of India has un4enaken against Joudpore,
consists of two squadrons of the 11th Light Dragoons, and
the 26th regiment, under Colonel Oglander. Of the Compa-
ny's army the strength is, four troops Horse Artillery, stx com-
panies Foot Artillery, five regiments of native Cavalry, and ele-
ven regiments of native infantry.