Star.
London, England, 1812-10-31 00:00:00

THE ARMY..

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Lieutenant General Sir JOUN DOYLIN K. B. is ap.
pointed to the command of a Spanish Brigade.
General HISLOP left town yesterday fqr Prrte. •
mouth, where he will embark on board the Jev♦
frigate, for India.
The skeleton of the 74th Regiment arrived at Glob.
center on Monday last, aid proceeded neat day oa
their route for Carlisle.

The Hussars, now stationed in the dictrict of Leeds,
will change quarters with the Scotch Greys.
first division of the Hussars marched from Halif,a,
Huddersfield, and Bradford, on Monday last, fot
Manchester ; the second from 'Leeds oil Tuesday and
Wednesday.

Major C.:LETELAND and Lieutenant Ocrams, of the
73d, and Captain JPER, of the lOtP.d Regiment, are
on the return to England, on board the Providence,
from new South \Vales, via China.

The 2d corps of Suffolk Yeomanry Cavalry, ent*
manded by Major Enaaft, were reviewed on ittesday
last, by Lieutenant-Colonel M'anorif, Inspectiu4
Fisld Officer of that district.
The four battalions of the Royal Scots are con.
pleted, and exceed in timbers any other regiment 01
he establishment.
It is with much pleasure that ws call the attention
of our Readers to a new Periodical Work, entitled the
Alil4ary Panorama, which in point of elegance In ifs
Engravings and Typography far surpasses every pe.
fiodical publication that has appeared for several
years. The Contents are of real importance to 1;1
classes—they will be found not only interesting to
Militaty Men but to Britons in general, and cannot
fail in exciting the attention and admiration ofall into
whose hands this truly brilliant publication shall find
its way. A Work of the nature of the Military Pano-
rama has lung been wanted, and we trust the Con-
ductors will persevere in the arduous and praise.wortb,
task they have boldly undertaken.

General JArassaws, late Governor of Java, a prisoner
at Reading, has obtained the leave of Government
to return home on his parole.
General VILLARET Jam's t, late Commander-In,
Chief at Martinique • and General BARRIE, late Gp,
vernor of Ciudad Rodrigo, remain at Reading,
It continues to be reported that Lord Mom Is
appointed Governor-General of India, in the room
of Lord MINTOi who is about to return tct England.
Thursday evening the Spanish Ambassador aod
suite arrived in a carriage and four at Yarmouth, to
embark on board the AKA, sloop of war, for the enutt
of St. Petersburgh. His Excellency was expected to
sail as this day.

Letters received from New Orleans state, that ac.
counts had been received there from Mexico, to 01
19th of August, by which it appears that the patsy
of the Creoles contending for the independenCe of
that part of America, have of late obtained smile
signal advantages over the European Spaniards. The
Insurgents, as we have already stated, have two
armies, which are commanded by Generals Mortzu,co
and RyaN. The former is stated to have taken Acts-
puico, after * long blockade. After its capture, he
is said to have pushed on towards the Table Land,
or Plains of New Spin, defeated the Royal Army,.
ancbadvanced towards Vera Cruz. Mc Royal Oa.
neral, CALLrJAQ, fell back, in order to save his map!
laities in his rear, and get aid from Vera Crua. Hi
also intrenched Wink'', near the Castle of Platte.
where Morellos attacked him, and gains l a complete
victory. CALLWAS, and part of his Staff', are re-
ported to have beep taken prisoners. After t)iisic.
tory Vera Cruz was invested. It is also:said that Ow
city of Mexico was besieged lay 70,000.mee, under
RYAN. Several persons have left the Uniteil States,
with a view to join the insurgents.
DRURY-LANE THEAtRL—We had the pleasure of
• seeing Mr.'llamaasir make his appearance last night
'in the Cattle of Andalusia. The sound and full va-e
lof this lyric performer makes him a valuable acqni.
Isition to the Company ; es the Opera is lamentably
deficient in science and power. The fired determi-
nation of the public to preserve the beautiful *niter,
mity of this Theatre, by preventing Ladies from
hanging their shawls and cloaks over the front tittle
boxes, was last night most unequivocally eyincerd.
All the females assembled were aiiiigg utoompli
with the general voice, eatepting two Seaseihareha
lower stage box, one of whom exhibited• hedskileila
spicnously (as she imagined to an admiring attslieeeos
a beautiful India shawl, and the other a ewandovra •
tippet. Until the Opera-of The Cattle of dada is
was concluded, no signs of discontent were skims
but the green curtain having fallen, a few individuals
in the two-chilling gallery requested, that, as female
ornaments were not theatrical ornaments, they should
be removed. The Ladies took no notice of this de-
sire, although it was obvious that they heard
The consequence was that the Pit end Galley/
united in the demand, but still without effect. The
curtain rose for the commencement of the farce of
Blew to bie for Love j but the audience week' Pa
allow the actors to proceed, as the shawl and tiPPet_,
were not removed: The cry now became Seu!"`",
and the Gentlemen in ill the adjoining hungriness
in the request that the arnaseatent of the wbole
pany should not be disturbed br the pertinacity °f as
I individual, for one of the Indies had condescended to
remove her tippet. 'Miss KZLrY and Mr. Casa is
vain attempted several tire's to pursue delirs.
and several gentler in the pit unsucc y co•
deaeoured to remove the 'Obnoxious drapery with
their sticks. Nearly' the *hots house nuw united
egainst the self -tvilled-lady, who with apparent
ference either gated' through her operailasli,er.
through the sticks of her fan. The nal* of Mew,.
in question was loudly -vociferated from snaarry'l
of the house, and who sat nest le*
enraged feinala, veinfrrentrtate& her to displace W
shawl, and vainly Replied himself to save the difOlt
of his angry complinketi, by seitioving it 11411141r';
The contest; which originatedneerely in that fovea
chew of ivhiCh 'the fait serhas been often siccues4
Was maintained-for neatly a quarter of an hour. met
by degrees the lady who had -thus madeberself*
noxioureo the whole company, did submit to sheie-
tolerable disgrace of giving pleasure and eatisfacsiee
to several thoutands. She added to the ape**•
feeling she had thus by her unwilling compliaeCe_e:l;
cited, by soon afterwards
the entertainment of the evening
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