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&turtle' Minnight, thirty-two postmen, lately 11418phillgo
the 39th Regiment, arrived in 3lmerick, under
Bamtaa, from Tralee, on a route to Templemore.
The Innlsshannon Yeomanry are doing' duty at Utak.
A detachment of Captain D'Avrove's corps, the Rosseastle
Infantry, have replaced a party of the 93d at Brantford.
The Tipperary Light Infantry corps assemble once a week,
for drill, since their volunteering.
The Officers, non-commissioned officers, and privates of the
Tarbert corps of infantry, commanded by Captain Roamer
Lnus. have subscribed one day's pay towards erecting a Testi-
monial to his Majesty King Groans the Foveae.
The Garrison of Dublin now consists of Artillery, 7th Hus-
ears, 12th Lancers, Grenadier Guards, 13th, 29th, 52d, and
78th Regiments.
The 10th Veteran Battalion Is now assembling at Temple-
mere, under the command of Colonel Hawaii : they will con-
sist of 1,000 men. Wednesday, 230 picked Veterans marched
from Cork Barracks for that place.
The 2d Veteran Battalion is to be raised at Newry—all the
pensioners from Belfast and the Northern Counties are to join
this Battalion.
Monday, the 33d Regiment sailed for Jamaica, from Cove.
Government have augmented the Milltown Yeomanry corps,
under the command of Sir .101114 Gooraar, Ban. from 75 to 100.
The Karl of Lannarr has nominated Major LuswuJ. to com-
mand the Thuries Yeomanry.
Saturday a Court of Directors was held at the East India
House, when Lieutenant-General the Hon. Sir EDWA PG Pacer,
G.C. B. was appointed Provisionally Commander in Chief of all
the Company's Forces in India, and Second Member of Council
in Bengal, on the death, resignation, or coining away of General
the Marquis of BASTING&
The 49th and 55th Regiments sailed last week, from Ports-
mouth, for the Cape and India, in the Fairlie, Coutes, Ea.

MILITARY PROMOTIONS.
sth Regiment of Dragoon Guards—Cornet Francis Westenra to
be Lieutenant, byliurcbase, vice Hodgson, promoted.
Slat Regiment of Foot—Lieutenant Henry Hamilton, from
half-pay of the 77th Foot, to be Lieutenant, vice David Mac-
pherson, who exchanges, receiving the difference.
.55th Ditto—Paymaster Fisher has been superseded, having ab-
sented himself without leave.
92d Ditto—Lieutenant George Macdonald to be Adjutant, vice
Grant, deceased.
241 West India Regiment—Ensign Molineux Dalrymple, from
the 49th Foot, to be Lieutenant, by purchase, vice Findley,
promoted.

HOSPITAL STAFF.
Ilo,pital-Assistant David Donaldson, from half-pay, to be Hos-
pital-Assistant to the Forces.

1111131011A/CDA.
The Christian nnes of Captain Steel, of the Roth Foot, are
Watson Augusta., and not Wolter Augustus, as stated in the Ga-
zette of the ustd

Commissions in the Corps of Coquetdale Rangers Yeomanry
si,ned by the Lord Lieutenant of the County of•
Northumberland.
Cornet John Orde to be Lieutenant ; John Forster, Gent. to be
Carpet, vice l'zingle, promoted.

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

Thz Wellington, CIL; from Petershurgh to Liverpool, was
wrecked on Hundsort, near Areasburg, on the 27th of Novem-
ber: crew saved.

Thy John and Mary, Waescm, from Rotterdam to Leith,
was totally lost on the Hook of Holland, about the 50th ulthno :
crew saved.

The Allies, Ness, from Sunderland to Aberdeen, was lost on
the 22d ultimo, near Fearn Island : crew saved.

The Daphne, DouoN, from Newcastle to Hamburg'', was
abandoned by the crew, on the 24th ult. being in a sinking state.
A vessel was wrecked near Conquet, on the 18th ultimo, and
a quantity of oranges and lemons washed ashore.
The Jonge Engerdina, ilm.nea, front Dantzic to Amsterdam,
was totally lost on the 29th November, near Frederickshal.
A boat's stern, marked on the outside " Susannah, of Lon-
don," and on the inside " Wu.usat Futorr;" also a piece of a
stern of a vessel, were driven on the Isle of Islay, about the
24th ultimo.

The Minerva, BILL, was driven out of Aberdeen Bay on the
14th ultimo' and put into Long Hope, where site found fifteen
vessels, several of which had been detained there Svc weeks by
contrary winds.
The Crawford, M'Ausma, sailed from St. Kitt's for the OH-
MIC° ab'otat the end of February, 1821 ; was off Tobago the 11th
cf March, and has not since been heard of.

Fazacourn, Jae. S.—Wind N.N. E.—Arrived the Adelphio
STEWART, from Antigua for London. Sailed the Princess Eli-
zabeth packet, for America; Osborne packet, for the Brazils;
and Alarchiuneu of Queensberry packet, for Jamaica, each with
Mails. Also must of the outward-bound.

l'oanitouxu, Jan. s.—Tuesday, Rear-Admiral LAMBERT re-
turned to this port from the St. Helena command, in the Vino,
of 74 guns, Captain T. Buoys, and on Thursday be struck his
flag. The Vico had a very boisterous passage of two months
from the Cape of Good Hope, and sustained much damage In
her yards and topmasts. The SHIAIMAERS sloop of war, Cap.
taro J. W. ROBERTS, which accompanied her, was obliged to
throw her guns overboard; she did not arrive until Thursday.
Admiral LAIIIERT left the MINAS, 26, Captain F. Moaxspv,
C.B. Heaon, 16, Captain Jun Hannan ; and the CYGStT, 16,
Captain BEinirrr, on the Cape of Good Hope and Mauritius
station. The HTTIRION was daily expected to arrive at the
Cape, with Lord CHARLIS SONIRSEE, from England. Sir JAR.
LiEL BRENTON, and the reduced Officers of the Dock-yard esta-
blishment at the Cape of Good Hope, came home in the Vico.
She sailed on this afternoon for Plymouth, to be paid of The
SMEARKATES is to be refitted in this harbour.

The Russian frigate Apollo, Captain Tousruorr meant to
sail this day from Portsmouth, on her voyage of discoveries in
the North Pacific. She will touch at Rio Janeiro.
The CA ItELYMI, Captain MINGAY, came into Portsmouth har-
bour on Monday, and the NEWCASTLE, Captain FANSHAW; on
Wednesday, to be paid off and laid.up In ordinary. The UZI,
LEYTE, Captain GIORGI PECUZLL, sailed on Thursday for Ply-
mouth, to be paid off and re-commissioned. The Wye, Captain
P. Farms, is ordered to be paid off at Sheerness, and laid up.
Friday morning, the wind changed to the N.N.E. and has
since blown strong from that quarter. This favourable altera-
tion, so devoutly wished by the long-detained merchant-shipping
(some of which had been lying at l'ortsmouth two months), was
eagerly embraced, most of them sailed on their respective
voyages immediately, and the rest proceeded this thy.—
Air.ong the ships are—the Sir David Scott and William Fairlie,
for the Cape of Good Hope and China ; la Belle Alliance, for
Madras; Nestor, for the Mauritius; Phcenix (with 160 male
convicts), and Mary Ann •(with 160 female convicts), for New
South Wales; Melluish, for Bombay; Lady Haretood,
Tel-
loch Castle, Sir Edward Hamilton, Sir Joseph Banks, Edward,
Rawlins, Helena, Hibberts, Echo, Edgar, and Arundel, all
for the West Indies. Viscount hlasuevicts went passenger to
Jamaica in the Tulloch Castle. The Thomas Coutts and Lady
Kennaway, for India, sailed on Tuesday. A great number of
outward-bound ships passed down the Channel today. The
Tess (waiting orders for India), sad SIIKAIWATaI, ;villain at
Spithead.
Captain the Hon. Sir Cnasturs Pacer arrived here this morn-
ing, to superintend the equipmeat of his Majesty's ship AroLxo.
The Hon. Captain Lacy, took command of the ROYAL GEORG/I
yacht thisday.
JAKUAIIT 6.—Wind N. N. E.—Sailed yesterday, the Eagle,
Nioaau.t., for Liverpool ; the Mellish, for Bengal ; Bristol, for
'Ansa ; WUhelmina, for Oporto; Flora, for Bristol; and his
Majesty's ships Vwo for Plymouth, and Bataan for Cork.—
Arrived to-day, the Loyalist, PA sus, from St. John's, New
Brunswick, for London, with loss of sails, chain-cable, Ste. ; the
Lydia, Tnosirsow, from Copenhagen ; Neva, from St. l'eters-
burgh ; Lively, Raclin, and Friendship, WA anal, from the
Downs. 'the three last have lost anchors and cables. Sailed his
Majesty's ship Tits, fur Bengal; and the mat of the outward-
buund.
Cowes, Jas. S.—Amidst the many melancholy representations
to which the late tremeudotts weather has given rise, we have
to record an instance of providential succour and protection,
such as has seldom occurred within our recollection. 'the Rus-
sian brig Ales, on h-r voyage from London to St. Übes, in bal-
last, was driven upon a reef of rocks near the Casketts, on the
night of the Veda ult. and in the space of an hour went to pieces.
Tile crew, consisting of the Captain and thirteen seamen, clung
to the quarter-deck (being the most substantial part left of the
wreck), upon which they remained exposed to the dithger at the
elements for a period of five days and nights, during which they
kept theists4ves from starvatiun by a small bag of dried peas,