The Sun.
London, England, 1845-09-30 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

The Right Hon. Lieutenant-General Lord Bloomfield,
G.C.B. and G.C.H., has returned to Woolwich, from leave of
absence, and resumed the command of the garrison, which,
during his absence, was held by Major-General Webber
Smith.

Lieutenant-Colonel Wilkinson Lister Kaye, of the Royal
Artillery, on half-pay, died suddenly on the 23d instant, at
Leamington, in the 72d year of his age. His commissions
were dated, second-lieutenant, 11th June, 1815 lieutenant,
May, 1822 ; captain, July 1836. He was placed on half-pay
on the 4th May, 1843.
Major John Westlake has left the Wicklow Hotel, Dublin,
for his seat, Ashbrooke House, county Wicklow.
John Moore Napier, Esq., has left Dublin Castle, for Cashel,
Tipperary, on leave.
The garrison of Dublin, consisting of a troop of Royal Horse
Artillery, Royal Artillery battalion, with their field bat-
teries; 2d Dragoon Guards; Scots Greys (Royal North
British Dragoons) ; 11th, Prince Albert's Own Hussars
(Captain Douglas) ;41st (Welsh), 44th, 64th, and 67th Regi-
ments, and Depot Ist Battalion Rifle Brigade, assembled in
drill order on Tuesday, the 23d inst., in the Fifteen Acres,
Phoenix Park, in presence of Lieut.-General the Right Hon.
Sir Edward Blakeney and his staff (who appeared in blue
undress), for afield day. The troops performed a variety of
manoeuvres; each man was provided with ten rounds of
blank cartridge. Light companies, 15. The splendid charge
of the Scots Greys was much admired. The weather was
very fine, and a good number of spectators were present.
The troops retumedtO their barracks at four o'clock.
The army in Ireland consists of the following troops :
Royal Horse Brigade, two troops; Royal Artillery Batta-
lion, detachments of 2d Dragoon Guards, 3d Dragoon Guards,
Ist Royal Dragoons, 2d Royal North British Dragoons, Bth
Royal Irish Hussars, 11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars,
and 13th Light Dragoons; 7th Regiment of Cavalry • sth
Northumberland Fusiliers, 6th Royal, 16th, 24th, 26tC(Ca-
, meronians), 30th, 32d, 34th, 41st, 44th, 49th (six compa-
nies), 54th, 64th, 70th, 73d (service companies),
75th, 83d Regiments.—total, 16 regiments of infantry,
besides six companies of the 49th Regiment, head-quarters
not yet arrived from Devonport. Depots-Ist Battalion Ist
Royal, 15th, 19th, 33d, 35th, 38th, 46th, 48th, 54th, and
72d Highlanders, 73d, 77th, 79th Highlanders, 82d, .85th
Light Infantry, 88th Connaught Rangers, 93d Highlanders,
95th Depot and Rifle Brigade Depot, Ist Battalion. Total-
-19 Depots of Infantry, nine companies of Royal Marines, and
officers of the Royal Engineers, thrilling an effective force of
22,600 rank and tile, of all arms.
CAVALRY.

Ist Royal Dragoons, Dundalk—A troop arrived at Ennis-
killen, from Dublin, on the 23d instant, and occupied the
barracks. Captain Basttelotte's troops is stationed at Belfast.
A troop is stationed at Monaghan, and two troops at Bel-
turbet.
2d Royal North British Dragoons, Portobello Barracks,
Dublin—Captain Campbell's troop, under the command of
Major Ricketts, with Lieutenant Scobell, arrived in Dublin
from Belfast, on the 24th instant, and joined head•quarters,
being relieved by a troop of the Ist Royal Dragoons. This
corps have discontinued wearing the white feather in their
fur cap.