Star.
London, England, 1824-08-30 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

Orders have been received from the Master-General of the Ord-
nance's Department, for Weymouth Infantry Barracks to be con-
verted into Cavalry Barracks, for the reception of two troops with
all possible dispatch.
Orders have been issued by the Duke of YORK to the Command-
ing Officers of Regiments, directing that no distinction as to reit-
gion shall be observed in the enlisting recruits fur service.
Last week the Ist and scl divisions of the 19th Foot arrived in
Ennis, from Castlebar, on their route to Limerick, to replace the
Ist Royals.
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Wednesday morning, four companies of the 79th Highlanders,
under the command of Lieutenant-Ceonel DOUGLAS, marched
from Dublin for Kilkenny, their head-quarters; and two com-
panies, under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel BROWN for\Vex.
ford. Yesterday the two remaining companies marched' for Car.
low, Athy, and Baltinglas.
Monday, Captain FARQUHASSON'S company of the 19th Regiment
arrived at Limerick from Foxford, County Mayo.
Monday, the last division of Ist Royals, under Captain Dm IIA
marched from Limerick for Castlebar ; they were accompanied to
the suburbs of the city by the band of the 39th Regiment.
Monday, the troops in Limerick Garrison, via. the Horse Artil-
lery, 3d Dragoon Guards, i coh, and 39th Regiments, under Maim--
General Sir JOHN Erase K.C. B. had a grand field-day.
Cover or INQUIRY.—Tbe proceedings in this long-standing case,
of Major JOHN TYLER, Aide-de-Camp to the late General Sir T.
PIOTON, (which, we understand, closed last week), were an inquiry
whether anything had occurred against Major JOHN Timms. halt pay
of the 53d Regiment of Foot, unbecoming the character of an offi-
cer and a Gentleman in certain pecuniary nutters, on w;iieh seven
charges had been framed for trial by Court-martial. They were
first broached before the United Service Club, St. James's, where
they produced considerable sensation ; the decision was then in fa-
vour of Major Trtza, but the result of the Court of Inquiry has
not yet transpired. Its members were composed of Sir Char!ei
Gaszu, and several General Officers.
MILITARY PROMOTIONS.
WAR•OFFICE, AUGUST 27, 1324.
Ws Regiment of Light Dragoons--Payma-ter William W.ldee,
from half-pay of the 4uth Foot, to be Paymaster, vice noixit
Kerr, who exchanges.
12th Ditto—Lieutenant Richard Bury Palliser, to he Captain, by
purchase, vice Cranford, promoted in the Cape Corps of Cod Ary ;
Ensign James England, from the 77th Foot, to be Lieutenant,
by purchase, vice l'allisar.
sth Regiment of Foot—Ensign Edward Eustace Hill to be Lieu-
tenant, without purchase, vice M'Kenek, deceased ; John Wing-
field King, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Hill.
pith Ditto—Thomas Cockburn Graves, Gent. to be Ensign, with-
out purchase, vice Young, promoted in the 20th loot.
10th Ditto—Ensign John George Young, from the 18th Foot, to
be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Church, deceased.
10th Ditto—Ensign Humphrey Babington to be Lieutenant, with-
out purchase, 'ice Roberts, deceased; Robert James Evelyn
Rich, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Babington.
Seth Ditto—Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Patrick Lindesay to be
Lieutenant-Colonel, by purchase, vice Sturt, who retires ; Breve:
Major Donald Macpherson to be Major by purchase, vice Linde-
my; Lieutenant Henry Caldicott to be Captain, by purchase, vice
Macpherson; Ensign James Henry Leckie to be Lieutenant, by
purchase, vice Caldicott ; Gerard Charles Borough, Gent. to be
Ensign, by purchase, vice Leckie.
60th Ditto—Serjeant-Major John Liddeel, from the 7th Foot, to
be Second Lieutenant, without purchase, and to act as Adjutant.
71st Ditto—Ensign Nenon Alexander Connor to be Lieutenant,
without purchase, vice Coates, deceased; Seymour, Gent.
to be Ensign, vice Connor.
Toe Ditto—Lieutenant George Murray, from half-pay of the 24th
Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Hugh Rose, who exchanges.
75d Ditto—Major Thomas Bradgate Bamford, from the 97th Foot,
to be Major, vice Hugh Cameron, who retires upon half-pay of
the York Chasseurs.
77th Ditto—Joseph Lomax, Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice
England, promoted in the 12th Light Dragoons.
79th Ditto—Lieutenant James Dudgeon Brown to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Marshall, promoted ; Ensign Fox Made to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Brown ; Thomas Cromoie, Gent.
to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Maule.
82d Ditto—Lieutenant Charles Mortimer to be Captain, without
purchase, vice Field, deceased; Ensign Nathaniel Greene to be
Lieutenant, vice Mortimer; John Trollope, Gent. to be Ensign,

•ice Greene.

84th Ditto—Captain George Thomas Colomb, from half-pay of
the 37th Foot, to be Captain, vice Jacob Tonson, who exchanges.
86th Ditto—Lieutenant Matthew Robert Grey to be Captain, by
purchase, vice Hogg, who retires; Ensign Frederick Close to be
Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Grey; Power Le Poer French,
Gent. to be Ensign, by purchase, vice Close.
924 Ditto—Captain John Cameron, from half-pay of the 79th
Foot, to be Captain, vice George Phelan, who exchanges.
97th Ditto—Major Thomas Paterson, from half-pay of the York
Chasaeurs, to be Major, vice Bamford, appointed to 73d Foot.
98th Ditto—Lieutenant James Maynard Goodiff, from half-pay of
81st Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice Robert Logan, who exchanges.
2d West India Regiment—Ensign and Adjutant Daniel Curry to
have the rank of Lieutenant ; Ensign Robert Macleod Suther-
land to be Lieutenant, without purchase, vice Dunn. deceased;
Edward Elmore Nicolh, Gent. to be Ensign, vice Sutherland.
Royal African Colonial Corps—Captain Pierre Toussaint de Bar•
rallier, from half-pay of the 52d Foot, to be Captain, vice Tbo.
mu Baynes, who exchanges.
Veteran Companies at Newfoundland—Captain Alexander Mac-
kenzie, from half-pay of the York Light Infantry Volunteers,t,
be Captain.

GARRISONS.

Lieutenant-Colonel WillianißelfOri3Of the late 3d Royal Vettran
Battalion, to be Fort-Major of Dartmouth Castle, vice Wiight,
deceased.

STAY!.

Captain Charles Bentley, from the late lit Royal Veteran Les-
lion, to be Staff-Captain at Chatham, vice Alexander DalgetYl
placed on the Retired List.

HOSPITAL STAFF.
Hospital-Assistant James Young to be Assistant-Surgeon to the
Forces, vice Law, deceased ; Edward J. Butted, Gent. to be
Hospital-Assistant to the Forces, vice Young,
OFFICE OF ORDNANCE, AUGUST 25, 1824.
Corps of Royal Engineers—First Lieutenant Rawdon F. ClavEring,
from half-pay, to be First Lieutenant, vice Hayter, deceased.
Tue,d4y 1 tst the CLIANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER
and Lai/ SARAH 'lomat n artived Studley park, on a tint to
Mrs. L massy

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