The Sun.
London, England, 1816-11-16 00:00:00

Tuurry.sixTH IiEGIgENT OF FOOT

of
▪ :PoitTamotyrn, Nov..l3`.—The ph, colours
4.the.36th ;Regiment of, 'out, which have no,• last-
ed nearly 17 Aears, thtringwhich,period they have
.H.V:isitt‘dultoost every part of the world---which
have t'ver been Wit'stM'lled to, bear. the bursts of
victory and the vociferat ions of triumph, and which
I.4‘ive seen', (luring the shove petiod,sttets a multi-
twle of pliant spitits take their Hight in succes-
' siolt to regions of peace and inimoi,ta thy, have at
• length themselves fallen victims to the unerring',
foe of war, and the unrelenting ravages at time :
Sic transit Maria mundi !"
the melancholy fact of their •mutability and
•evattescence, however deeply it may be felt, and
ilotteVer it: in,iy be subject of latnentatiou thaffe
who have long beets accustomed to rally round
:theta under circumstances of difficulty and of trial,
. and flom whom they have been thus ultimately
• ova by the uttAterable laws of necessity, forms
a striking antithesis to what is infinitely. snore
cmoolatory and grat.ifying to minds endowed with
.energy And sensibility—the exalted character and
• the hoperiihahle reputation of this distinguished
old -corps:, of which the ensaugoined fields of
,Salamanca, Nivelle, and Tali.
, bet mountain and the valley, the desert
and the solitArrplate, can bear 'testimony.
• Sinntley, the 40th instant, being the ,anniversary
of the battle of the wris the. flay fixed to
colour',l h were presented to
• .-receive the new which
the regiment at the attor.ot the garrison chapel,
~114.1- 'the Governor,:y.Major-General Sir Kenneth
ceremonial of consecration was
pel (01 Ole giirrison Chaplain, the Rev.
LUGG WVT, in a. chart pi.gyer, profoundly so
it ii t 7audivatlsetic Mid arterkilatds ,
0, th COutl4l, at once animated, on
pvessive, and appropriate, which greatiraffected
the gatigtfgatioti ; for ,callous indeed must have
been the heart than could listen •to.it:_ without

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In the. evening Lient.-C..olottel Cross anti the,
•01114,..eys of. the Regiment entertained Sir Kenneth
• Howard,
.his Stab', and It select party of frientlt
at dinner ; after which, a varietypf-loyal and pa-
, triode toasts were drank, the band of the rem-
: went in attendance playing corresponding airs.

, . .
At the •village of Dartmouth, opposite Halifai,
svas.latelpiatinched a team vessel, for the convey-
ppm a passengers, &c: across the harboor: This.
—, .~e Cl cc,ti fists Of two very loot!, iinct narrow boats,
• ;iv inoecti!ti about 20 feet itistance by a large
piatforp, se ticrol hundred feet in circumference, on
• ''sfliTeli'ti:Piticed-11 hniitlitig, iu which are the passer.
bor;es, svoi the wheels or
nidlreV the horses are nine i‘i imb * iber 't' his.
, '•
Venrcie was •taiinciten` preseno.: 0, art immense
• C.OnCoorse of speclators, which the novdt of such
• *'a eireintatiCe had attracted. It is named- the
`"'Shertiro.6ke,.in compirtnent to thel.4te wortty Go-
vernor' of N,rva Scotia. The expellee of the con-
' struction waS iipwartis of 3,0001. stealing
roan Paper,)

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LAW INTELLIGCNCIL

COURT OF CHANCERY, Nov. IS.

fa the mutter of Tow stman , a Bankrupt.

This morning the LORD CHANCELLOR, nn
corning into court, addressed Mu. Townsend on
the subject of several letters whieut he bad sent to
his Lordship r6peeting the procee'ditnzs tinder h'S
commission, and desired it to be generally nuttier-
stood, that he woUltl receive no private communi-
cations train any body. He would heat Mr.
Townsend • argue his case any day in Lincoln's
.though it should occupy the Court a.
whole day ; but he desired that he might not have
to repeat his displeasure with regard to these pri-
vate statements. 1-Its Lordship concluded with
saying; " In the letter which you left for me this
morning, you seen, to think that I had read all
your letters ; but desire you to understand, that
I thought it my duty not to look tit nue nt them ;
and this is the course which 1 shall always por,ne
out similar occasions." Alr. Townsend bowed and
retired.