Star.
London, England, 1804-08-23 00:00:00

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It is raid tha4 there arc now ready a (Midair sons.
ber of macl ines to hang upon the carriages of
coaches, & . for the conveyance of ten thonfand Men
to any given point. A great number of carriages
have alb, b.,(n fent in ; and a vaIL number of ma.
chines are to be added to thole now fitted out for the

reception of troops,
All the Volunteers of the county of Hants have
received orders to hold themfelves in readinefs to
march into Winchefter at the thorteft notice. " In
confequence," lays a letter of the r9th, from that
place, " all, is hurtle and energy throughout our
dillrias."
Yeflerday the Second Regiment of Somerfet Mili-
tia marched from Plymouth : their deßination is laid

to be Weymouth. .. •
Yenerday evening the London Volunteer Cavalry'
Col. ANDIRTON, and the Weliminfier Cavalry, Col-
Ett.torr, were brigaded together in Hyde Park by
General Luntur. The horfes become daily more
tradable, and the men acquire more knowledge of
managing them with that preeifion which military
duty requires. While the brigade was performing
their exercife, the Duke of G Lon ct sugars Loyal Vo-
-1 lunteers, Colonel Lord Vifcount CHIT wenn, marched
into the Park to have a field day. The
General of the Cavalry very politely diettpwilld
troops on the left of the Duke of Gusecarraa's
Corps, while thiy marched on to Bockden Hill.
COIN BATH, MONDRY. ADO. so.—This Inserting,
at (even o'clock, the line being formed, from pieces
of heavy ordnance were placed on the right wing
with the York and Maiddone Rifle Commies and
the Horfe Artillery*. The fir& Guards 'W` the
of the line, fecond the Coldftreans. third the Wee
Norfolk, fourth the Royal Bucks, fifth the Eel Nor-
' folk, filth the fall Weft York. feveath the third Weft
York, eighth the Maidione Volunteers, ninth the sed
Regiment, tenth the Cavalry from the Depot, 'and
Captain Taoism's Troop of Yeomanry; the whole
under the command of Lieutenant General the Earl
of CHATHAM, with Major Generals POUCH, Lords
SOUTRAMPTOII and BAIRD under him. At eight
o'clock, Lieutenant General Sir Davie Dolmas,
Commander of this Difirid, arrived on the rowed,
and taking his Dation te the right of the whols. with
the above General Officers and their Aid de Camps,
alto_ Kr. PITT and many other Military Gentlemen,'
waited the arrival of the Commander in Chief, pis
Royal Highnef. the Doke of You. who joined them
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at nine o'clock, and with the whole train proceeded
down the line. This being over. the whole arm ex-
tended acrofs the Heath, and marched to the right of
it ;in the interval of this movement, the Li In.
fantry Companies from the differint regiments, enfi-
lading to the right of all, formed in the rear of Os
great guns and Kifle Corps, and unitedly became a
dillind and adverfe body, with whom the three 6+
Fades of the line had to encounter, which. in approach..
tag, were (non engaged ; but the main body, fup-
ported by their battalion guns, and a part of the
Horfe Artillery, compelled them to retire nearly two
miles, and to take refuge is different thickneWes and
enclnfores contiguous to Weft Farleigh Green, from
which they entild not be diflodged, in tura made a
feint retreat, in courfe of which, feveral fiends were
made. dill to decoy the enemy upon the open part of
the Heath, which being occornplifised, an irregular
file opened the extent of the whole line, fupported
by the tiring artillery, from which the enemy was
dircomfited, and compelled to take refuge behind his
guns ; the Cavalry, at the influx, made a charge,
and the whole were furrounded. The different bat-
talions, on their return into camp, then paled in re-
view before his Royal Highnefs, commencing with
the left of the line—the Maidßone Volunteers were
the firfi, the other regiments followed in fuectffion.
which concluded the whole. The &tenet's of the day
drew together a multitude of gentry and other Epee=
tators from all quarters. who were highly
gratified
with the grandeur and military difplay 1 bad
(em.
Batman Downs, Attn. net.—Early this morning
the whole camp were out, preparatory to being re-
viewed by the Duke of Vomit. The temp coati
of two battalions of the Guards. the 18th Foot. or
Royal Itifh, the eld, the 6td, and the Nottingham
Militia, betides artillery, tic. The two regiments of
boric quartered at Canterbury, the Oxford Blues,
and the Scotch Greys, two of the fined regiments in
the ferrite, came to the ground to be reviewed wide
the infantry. They were all drawn up on the grourd
by half pad eleven, great numbers of fpedators, ar-
rived from Canterbury, Margate, Ramfgate, Dover,
Sandgate, Hythe, and all the furrounding country.
There were nearly as many fpedators on the rental
as foldiern. Soon afar taerve, the Duke of Yoe);
arrived from Maidaone, and was received WI% a
royal falute. Hi, Royal Highnefs went to a Gentle-
man's houfe in the neighbourhood, and took f
refrelhment. Tt:e hour appointed for him to rev
was one, and a little before that time he returned to
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at the left vt the line, towards the Eall, and pro-
ceeded down the hill: the Oxford Blues formed in
the rear, and the Infantry marched up in two columns
in c• mpanies ableall ; they then formed in two lines.
and advanced, the Scotch Greys and Attillery Rill
advancing in trout, and the Oxford Blues flanking.
On the top of the hill the artillery attacked the (up.
poled enenty,and the infantry advancing under ,
flied feveral rounds at them i the infantry then re.
turned to their ground on the brow of the hill, where
they were all drawn up in a molt estenfive line, up-
wards of a mile long. flanked on each end by the
two regiments of cavalry sod artillery. Here the
infantry fired in battalions, and fired admirably, the
artillery firing alto. The Scotch Greys then charged
down the valley and up the oppefite hill ; fo did the
Oxford Blues. When they returned, the whole camp
puffed before the Duke. and here the review ended.
The troops are fume of the fined in the ferric., and
went through their mar:centres to the admiration of
all prefent. The fpeaacle was one of the greeds*
that can be imagined, the whole beirg ken from any
point, as the manceuvres were all performed ra
ground in the form of an Amphitheatre. about a
mile in diameter. About Felten or eight thouland
troops were reviewed. After the befit .eft of the day
the Doke of Yam; rode to Dover, and dined at d.it
Ship Inn