The Sun.
London, England, 1828-02-20 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

It is understood that the following appointments have
taken place in the Staff, viz. :—Lieut.--Col. John James
Snodgwss, on the half-pay, to he Major of Brigade to the
King's troops in the East Indies, iu the room of Major
Bristow, who has returned to England.

Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Snodgrass, on half-pay, to
be Major of Brigade, at New South Wales, vice Gillman,
promoted.
Lieutenant-General the Hon. Sir Charles Colville,
G.C.B. and G.C.H. has been placed on the Staff, to en-
-able him to command the troops at the Mauritius.
Brevet-Major F. Campbell's Company of Royal Artillery,
embarked on the 16th inst at Dublin, for Malta.
The Depot of the llth Foot has been removed from
Spike Island to Cork.
The Depot of the 7th Foot is ordered from Stirling to
the Isle of Man.
The•l:itlr, or King's Regiment of Hussars, has been or-
dered to march from Canterbury to Hounslow, to relieve
the 17th Regiment of Lancers.
A troop will quit Canterbury for Hampton Court this

day.
A Detachment will rixach for Kensington to-morrow,
,and the remainder of the Regiment will leave Canterbury
for Hounslow on the 25th and 26th instant.
Tber7th bucers has been ordered 'frOin Nounslow to

• Ireland.
Large detachments of the 4th Light Dragoons, and the
6th and 20th regiments of Foot, embarked on the lath
inst. at Gravesend on board the Duchess of Atholl, for
Bombay.
The Depot of the 22d Foot, has been removed from
Charles Fort to Kinsale.
YEOMANRY CAVALRY.
The Lord-Lieutenaut of the county of Devon, has con-
veyed to Lord Rolle, his Majesty's Pleasure, received
through the Secretary of State, that the North Devon re-
giment of Yeomanry Cavalry, under the command of his
Lordship, may continue its services, but without any pay,
or allowance whatever from Government,

THE MARKETS.-(THIS DAY )

CORN EXCHANGE.

The:supplies of all kinds of Grain are short, except of
Irish Oats, the quantity of which is good. There is not
much fine Wheat for sale this morning, and the trade for
this article remains unaltered from Monday. Barley,
Beans, and Pease, also have no variation in prices. The
Oat trade is slack, but lower prices are not submitted to.
Flour still merits a heavy sale.

Wheat.
1,750 qrb.
100

English
I rich
Foreign

ARRIVALS.
Barley.
2,9t10 qrs.

Oats. I lour.
850 qrs. 3,9socacks
14,N0 --
100 ---

FISH-MARKET, BILLINGSGATE

This being Ash Wednesday, the demand for fish was
very brisk, but the supply was only middling, consequently
it was bought up at rather higher prices than those last
quoted. The following were the prices:—
Prime Turbot, each 2oa. Od. to Zs. Od.
Ditto small, per do. 9 0 )0 0
Fine Cod-fish, each lO. 0 18 0
Inferior ditto
Fine Whitings, per l 5 36 , 10 6
Gurnatts, each ' 1 0 , 2 0
BriU, each 3 0 8 0
Fine Soles, per three pairs 2 0 7 . 6
Live Eels, per Sib.
—.---- per draught l4 0 18 0
Live Flounders, per quarters
Fresh Herrings, per hundred 4 0 5 0
Sprats, per bushel ... 0 0 3 6
line Lobsters, per score 4O 0 50 0
Interior ditto lO 0 20 0
Fine Yarmouth Red Herrings, per hundred 6 0 7 0
Best Common Oysters, per bushel
Natives 2B 0 30 0
Salt Cod, of which there was a considerable quantity
exhibited for sale, produced prices varying from 2s. to
103. 6d. per fish.