The Sun.
London, England, 1816-08-03 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

The following Circular Order, addressed to the
General Officers commanding his NlAntsTY's
Yorces, and signed " PALMEIISTON." in regard to
tile Suspension of Paymasters of the Army, is
how issuing from the lirar-Office

"The Quarterly Pay Lists of Corps nn Foreign Stations
bring required to be sent off by the earliest opportunity that
tiny occur after the expiration of a month from the termites--
Sion of each quarter, but it being found that in many in-
Mailers this rule has been disregurded, I therefore have the
tonnur to acquaint You with the Prince Regent's pleasure,
111"1 you do require the Commanding Officers of Regiments
veithiu your command invariably to report to you,at the proper
yeriods, whether this QuarterlyAccompts nf their respective
raymasters have or have tint been sent oft; and that von do
immediately suspend from duty, pay, anti allowances, any
Paymatter who shall nut he reported as having performed
this important part of his duty, provided that his Regiment
is not engaged in such active service as in your opinion may
justify yam withholding the suspension.
" I am further to add, that the suspension is to continue
ynttl the account shall have been sent, !caving it to the Pay-
*taster afterwards to make, through his Commanding Ofiie,!r,
any representation he may judge proper of the ground upon
*lnch he may consider the delay to have been uutt,:oidatile.
" 'You will please to report to me the suspensions which you
Shall from time to time think necessary to order in pursuance
'GI Obese Instructions."

Admiral COCKRURN bad an interview this morn-
ing with the Earl of LiveaFoot. at Fife House.
POttr enormously large Turtles came home pe.s,
edgers under the protection of Admiral COCK suRN,
and have been introduced to the following Noble-
roe!), viz, the Lords' LIVERrOOL, BATHURST, CAS,
TLPREAGII, and SIDMOUTH.
A 411144 Sic' P. Mat.tutnat arrived at Sterielena,
in the Newcastle, two days previous to the dept.-.
of Sir GEO. COCKIiiIIN. General BooNa-
titTa was im good health.
The Duke ofWeLlANotnat, before he left Chef-
Znhant on Wednesday, presented 701. to various
haiities in that place.
joThe PRINCE RtidENT visited Mr. and Mrs.
.:-ottrts yesterday, at their beautiful villa, Holly..
lodge, Highgate, and partook of a family dinner.
Ms loyal Highness did not return till a late hour.
The Princess CHARLOTTE is much recovered
from her indisposition, but the wet weather pre-
-I:ent3 her front going out.--Prince LEOPOLD is in-
4bliosed.
The Duchess of CUMBERLAND is confined to.
her apartment in St. James's Palace, through in-
slisposition.
Yesterday Viscount SIDMOUTH, Vise. CARTLE•
fqAGII, and Mr. CANN two, had audiences of the
iNett ReouNT at Carlton House.
Iles The Doke of YORK, attended by Colonel COOK,
Aid-iie-Calilp, left Ynrk House yesterday after-
norm, at five o'clock, for Brighton.
Among the tunny English failures, we are sorry
to, add another at Ulverston. Shaw, ass attorney,
who 'also acted as a Banker, it is said, has stop-
ped fee 100,0001., by which many servants and
working people who hail confided in him Will be
ruined --(Scotch Paper.).
After great pains bestowed by the Magistracy
situ! other benevolent and active individuals in
Glasgow, tin the very delicate and difficult subject
"F relieving the unprecedented sufferings of the
working classes, -a considerable fund has been
Olt at the disposal of the Kirk Session, and a
t;"elthittee of Gentlemen appointed, to tiffortl
teniiinr;try ait: to 11103 e whose cases shall appear,
"4%11141'69,, to be most urgent.—( Glasgow Paper.)
ar,.00)1, A 7314, g.----The Duke tataliatnott
Yeoerday evenieg to join the company Of
a Duke and Duchess of GloticEsTea, who had
3tinde before arrived' (runs Bagshot. lies' M.
lta,l a select party in the evening to meet
Ihri; This morning, alter breakfast, the Otatittst,
C 1 I"CER3Its, and the, Duke and Duchess of
R9:c}a.%Tett, went to Frogmnre. The Dete of
at car ;"'EiVed to-day at the Castle from his seat
DA "TON, AUG. 3.-1-His Royal Highness the
ft„„.e ",1 N'oatt 'is expected at the Pavilion this
614,1 (4 ‘be Hoye' Sovereign 'yacht, which is now
mem'
i!Y._'ll) ill DeptfOrd, for the use of the Paitsca
Inuene will be 'stationed off here during the re-
The e his 'Royal 'Highness at the Pavilion.—!
b„gt. h 10.11) of war captured a smuggling
Cliffder, with' 120 tubs of. Hollands, just as the
elcrs %%111't landing their cargo on ;the West
"iv "'IY "t' Wednesday morning. None of the
Wert t,L:n.

- - ,
1-IAYmARKET-471e Pannel was the Wovelty
last night, adding one to the numerons sterling
pieces which have already this season been so
prosperously brought- forW,iird at this Theatre.—
Mr. FAW.CETT displayed the highest comic talents
in the part of /Was/alto, which, s‘e. are sure, was
never performed with greater ability and elect.
itusset.t. imparted to Lazarillo all the humour and
whimsicality of which it appears to be susceptible ;
and Mr. %I/ATKINSON was a good Dan Guzman.--
A Mr. MATHEWS appeared for the first time as
Don Pedro; lie is entirely different from the other
Mr. MaTHEws ; his face anti person are tolerable,
and he is neither wry mouthed, nor limps, nor
squints. But then neither does he possess the
qualification of mimickry, our, us Jar we could
discern, an „other qualification for the Stage ht.-
yond these we have mentioned.—Mr.. Butts,
got through Don Carlos very hell, though the
shadow 'of his whiiken was exceedingly por-
tentous, Of all the ladies we must speak favour-
ably. Mrs. EGERTON played Marcella in a marked
and forcible style, and Miss TAYLOR was becom-
ingly soft in Aurora. As for Mrs. GIBBS, it is
praise tinnogh to say she was at home, in her ele-
ment, as Beatrice. Her merits in such parts are
only ,to be appreciated by observing what they
are in other hands.---After '' Exit by Mistake,"
" The Critic" followed, in which JONES Own
whim, since his happy sally respecting poor Sus-
RIDAN something new seems to be expected in
Puff) sechred ajhunder of applause from the au-
'silence by mixing among his inntotudinous literary
labours a notice
.rt the following effect—'' mast
'alsti write an anticipation of the success of our
noble Expedition agaitist the Barbary Corsairs ;
and surely it is a grateful subject to dwell upon
the exploits of Great thitain, which, to the glory
it has obtained by annihilating the African Slave
Trade, is now proceediii, to add the gieater
glory of terminating the gayery of our Christian
• Brethren."

BARNET i$ ittil travelling regularly on his
arduous task, whiel► finishes on Tuesday, at one
o'clock this morning be Made good lily 884th
.

WILSON, the Pedestrian, has engaged to ‘ralk,
in Alr. Sv stoNns's Bowling-green, Yarmouth,
100 miles in 24 hours. The performance wus to
take place yeßann day,
YOUTHFUL PEDESTKIAN.—This week. a boy,
between 12 and 'l3 years of age, walked 20 miles
in less than four hours in Prussia Gardens, Nor.
with.

An elopement to Gretna Green took 'place in
the vicinity of Whitehall, a few days ago, he-
tween a.Ltdy of the firgt respectability, and an
Officer, lute of the 451 h regiment.
The ,20th regiment of Carulty have arrived tit
Waterford.—Four troops are to proceed to aim-
titer destination, and tour troops ate to remain in
L. that citr- .

Yesterday the great mortar, taken from the
Ftencit;. W3B brunt:hi from Woolwich, and placed
on the platform prepared for it on the Parade in
St. James's Park. it is surrounded by canvas_,
whilst the workmen are prePariog the ornamen,,
till decorations, to prevent being interrupted. by
the number of curious spectators.
They are erecting a beautiful new iron pump
in front of the Statue of CHARIAS 11. at Charing.
cross.

Thursday, according to annual custom, the all.
ver arrow was shot for at the Butts at Harrow-
on-the-Hill, by twelve of the young geto-lemen
educated at that School, which Was won with
difficulty, by Master Jenkins. They were nearly
three hoar, :contending for the prize, owing to
the equality of three of the young genaemea, who.
got nine each, ten being the winning number.
Yesterday, about six o'clock in the afternoon,
congregated iwtss of heavy clouds cast gloom
•nd ("mkt-less over the metropolis, andAhe 011E)7,
keepers wete compelled to use lights. The ap-
pearance of gas extending its flame it' the shops
of Fleet-street and the. City, at so carry an hour
in the month of August may be considered rather
extraordinary. 'The darknesi was ,succeeded by
heavy vu

On Thursday hut, about two o`clOck, a topsail
yard sloop %vas observed at Milford, Pembroke-
shire, about three miles from St. Ann's Head, .in
great distress ; but it then blowing a heavy gale
of wind at W. N. %V'., it was impossible to reit,
der any assistance , she shortly after went down,.
when the crew, three in number, were seen.
clinging to a spar, but every effort proving ineft:
feetual, they were obliged to resign themselves to
a watery grave. We 113V0 not been able to tied
that any thing list as yet been wathed on shore,
so as to give the least idea as to the property.
DAHINQ floaasay.--Tbursday night about ten
&Clock, as W. Fey, Tsq. formeily of Canterbury,
was going acros3 Barham Downs, be was stopped
near Bridge Hill, by three men dressed in tlark
jackets, trowsers, and dark caps ; one of them
seized the horsp's head, another struck him a
violent blow whit 'a bludgetmi and the third drag-
ged him flout the chaise,. and presenting a pistol
(loaded with slugs) at his head, proceeded to rob
him of a red mnroccn pocket-book, containing
Bank of England and Country Notes to the arnoiint
of 1121. I Is. and a Bill of Exchange for 831..
10s. Gd. as well as his watch, &e. with which
they made off. A pistol; loaded with four slugs,
has since been (mind near the spot.
A HIGUWAY MAN SHOT .........41ifOrMII0011 was
brought to ihe Head Police Office early on Satur-
day morning, that the 'post-boy, carrying the
mail froth Dublin to Mullingar, escorted by a single
dragoon of the 16th:regiment, was assailed by is
banditti of ten or eleven, between Mayan and
Nohher, county of Meath. The most daring of
the rufflans, alter time usual cry of '' stand" was
given by the whole party,welked boldly op towards
the postboy, when the (kagonn instantly shot hiat
dead with his carbine. The whole of his accom-
pees, terrified at this instance of bravery, and the
fate Of their comrade, flet) with precipitation, anti
suffered the mail to proceed without further ma-
lestation,—(Publin Post, July 30.1