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London, England, 1812-05-13 00:00:00

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_....Tnesday and Wednesday,* two divisions (Odle
Royal Denbigh Regiment of Militia, commandedby
truoV:ATENS WILLIAMS WY14119 Bak marched from
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eld for Hull.
thutenant-Colottel the Hon. Powet. Texecu, of
the '74th Foot, who was so severely wounded at the
aformiag of iitclajet, is brother to the Earl of CLAN-
CAMEL
• The late Captain Liens/LT, of the 88th Regiment,
en* was killed at the attack on the Castle of-Bada-
. 192, on Ehe evening of the 6th of April last, in the
24th year of his age, *as the son of a very respect-
able family in Perthshire, and nephew to Dr. LIND-
MAIfrOf Crieff, in that county. He was an officer of
krost promisntg abilities. Having mitered the set-
sties. at a very early period of life, he had made two ,
eacipmens in the West Indict, when in April, 11407.;
' he obtained a company in the 11th Foot, and soon"'
afterwards exchanged into.the Connaught Rangers.
He was. Captain of the light company, and in the
act of ascending the ladder in General ParroN's glo-i
lions attack on the castle, when he was shot through''
• #re hod. Few young men have ded more univer-
sally lamented • he was the.friend of, and beloved
by all 114.h:other-officers.
Yesterday se'nnight the volunteering from the
)dilitia commenced in Dublin, when a number of fine
young fellows from the Cavan, Leicesteishire, Lime-
rick City, Nettinghamshire, and Radnor regiments
ener_itdinto the line;
M°° 'X se'nnight the volunteering from the Mi-
litia'reximents of the garrison of Cork commenced,
upon which occasion a considerable degree of nla-
ertt7 manifested itself for general service in the Nor-
thurnbet land regiment, which, besides furnishing their
fall qtrout,' had not lets than about thirty men who
drew lots for precedence in extending their services
to the linek. The Kerry and West York regiments
hAee as yet given bet few numbers in proportion to
;be aibta.required. --
Ilse Volunteers from the Dorset Militia, for the
rosileere, hap. marched from Yarmouth. for Nor-
wich, on their route to join the regiment.
Last week the Scotch Greys and 38th and 36th
• feotLobtained a recruit of several fine young fellows
from the Royal North Lincoln Militia..
Thursday se'nnight, the south Hants Militia, that
have been quartered in Exeter about two years, were
, marched from thence. for Northampton, to proceed
by forced marches to guard a depot of arms and am-
munition in the said county.
Monday se'nnight the remainder of the East Devon
Militia, in number about 40, together with the heavy
baggage, which they were left in charge of; left Win.
• cliester to join the regiment, which marched out of
that thy the preceding week, for Warwick, but have
since been ordered to proceed to Derby.
' The Canibridgethire. Militia have marched from
"trobareacks at Berwick, for Dunbar ; they are re-
- -red by the 2d battalion of the 25th, or King's own
• lintdertre.
Lieutenant-Colonel MARTIN has been relieved by
itiblotemmt•Colonel Bextern.tx, in the command of
,sibelogn detachments at Fort:Cumberland, at Ports.
-moist&
lebe North Cork and North Devon regimens of
were inspected on Monday at Gosport, by
Libutenant-Orneral NV 11 It TH
• Three companies of the 103 d regiment landed
last week as Portsmouth, and went into Hilsea Bat.
"1- • .
, The 89th Regiment have net yet left Gibraltar. • 4
—IL-General Court martial was luld on the 28th of
February last, for the trial of Josias Clark, a private
oir the East Yeti Huila, on a charge of desertinia
while under confinement at Dalkeith, on the 29th of
April, until the sentence of a former General Court:
martial for desertion should be made known to him,
arid not returniug until the 25th December fallowing.
—The Courtfound the prisoner guilty of the charge,
and sentenced him to serve as a soldier for life, abroad,
Or otherwise. The PRINCE Reamer has confirmed
the sentence, and ordered Clark to be attached to the
loyal African Corps. •
An official return to. an order of the House of
?Commons, hates the amount of all sums paid for the
- ,service of the Army in the Peninsula, including Bri-
. fish, Foreign, aad Portuguese crops, from April,
.1808, to the 24th December, 1811, at £22,304,612.
14.5. 2td.; and the amount of advances in money,
_arms, stores, or otherwise made to the Spanish cro
veramen:, at £2,535,)87 17s. Otd.

• PenerrntAnrsst.---Monday morning nn officer oh,
the Oxford Militia, undertook to run from Bristol to
Bath, barefooted, in three hours, which was performed

in two hours and eight minutes. •
• The late organization for rebellious purposes. in
'Lancashire was discovered in the following manner:
—Attenipts having been made to seduce many of the
military from their duty, instructions were given to
a Serjeant in the Belton Local Militia, to associate
With the rioters, and give them hOpes of attaching'
htra to heir interest. The bait sticceeded. The mAn
..was invited to several of their nocturnal ineetingip,
' where he learnt that their object was to organize IC
• iseneral and simultaneous rising in the disturbed dis-
wets • he obtained their private signals;' witnessed
the administering of their oaths; and occasionally
communicated such information to the Magistrates as
frustrated many of the nocturnal schemes of the riot,
length having acquired every particular re.
spotting their conspiracy, the nstnes of their leaderi,
principally mechaniesiand the amount of their funds,
, •orders were issued. for their apprehension. About
-12 *ere taken into custody, and committed to Lan-.
• easter castle. It is ascertained that 12,000 persons
-Iliad taken the oath. •
At this season of the yeas, when's," man. families
dome to town to see the various specimens of art,.
Which this great town annually. proeuc n, we w sh
particularly to direct the attention of our numerous •
leadisessown unprecedented and most extraordinary
production of the combined powers of the science
Which is exhibiting.at the Naurnachia„ Princes-street,.•
'Leicester-square, where the bustle, fury, and havoc
'of a Sea Fight is represented by means of Mechanics,
Optics, aa. Palntkali, with a vivacity, force, and
edict, fat powers the pOell of any thing. heretofore
attemPad.
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