Star.
London, England, 1824-07-28 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

The eth (the King's) Regiment of Infantry, which embarked at
Cephalonia in May, is daily expected to arrive at Portsmouth.
The 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot has arrived in the
lonian Islands from Malta.

The 95th Regiment of Infantry, which embarked in April at
Portsmouth, has arrived st Malta.
The 99th Regiment of the Line, now stationed at Glasgow, will
embark for the Mauritius, to relieve the Stith (West Essex) Regi-
ment of Foot, which is ordered to England.

WINDSOR, JULY 277-17 Last evening, his MAJESTY had
a Dinner Party at the Royal Lodge. Amongst the com-
pany were—the Duke of YORK, her Royal High nes the
Princess AUGUSTA, Marquis, M arch ioness, Lord FAA NCIS
and Lady FRANCES CONY NGH AM, Mr. Secretary
CANNING, and other distinguished Personages.
A Cabinet Council was held this afternoon, at the
Foreign Office, in Downing-street.
Sunday morning a boat arrived at Ramsgate from
Boulogne, with a dispatch from Sir CHARM Smut; for the Secre-
tary of State, and in the evening the Honourable Mr. BINGHAM U.
rived from London, charged with dispatches for Madrid; and pro-
ceeded to Calais by a boat.
Monday the Duke of YORK went to Windsor, and
dined with the Knto at the Royal Lodge. His Royal Highness
staid till nearly one o'clock, and then left for London, and arrived
at his residence in the Palace about three. Yesterday afternoon,
soon after three, his Royal Highness left London for Brighton.
Monday Prince LEOPOLD left town for Claremont.
Yesterday afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. CANNING left
Whitehall-stairs in a boat, to dine with a numerous party on board
a ship off Greenwich.
Yesterday afternoon the CHANCELLOR of the EXCH E-
Quit, after transacting business at the Treasury, left town for
Charlton, Kent.
The Marquis and Marchioness of STAFFORD left towa
for Bromley, Kent, on a visit to Sir CHAILLIVI and Lady Lova.
The Duke of GRAFTON had a dinner party yesterday,
at his house in Clarges-street, Piccadilly.
The Earl and Countess of FALMOUTH and family left
town yesterday for Woolhampton, Berks, for a few days, on their
way to Tregotban, Cornwall.
The Marquis and Marchioness of EXETER arrived on
Monday evening at Thomas's Hotel, Berkeley-square, from :heir
seat, Burkigh, Lincolnshire.
There is a prospect of a large growth of hops in Kent ;
the duty is estimated at about 150,0001.
This morning, about three o'clock, a fire broke out in
the sugar-house of Mr. Goodhart, Narrow-street, Lime-
house, which destroyed the greater part of the premise,
and completely unroofed the building ; but by die
timely arrival of the engines and the activity of the file-
men, the flames were got under without any other d.-
mage. The property was insured.
The last accounts received from Cape Coast CA !le
state, that the Fantees had separated from the Biitish
troops, and had had several skirmishes with the Ashansees.
Letters have been received from Bombay, dated the
22d of March, by the ship Hercules. The greatel
activity prevails at Calcutta and Madras, and the a iioll
of the shipping in the Country Trade were emploYei
to convey the King's and the Company's troops on the
expedition against the Burmese. Not one ship Te*
mained at Bombay belonging to England. The Ll'
change was at Is. 6d. to Is. 9d. the rupeeat six montl•f•
Sir EDWARD BARNES arrived at Ceylon on the I Sdi
January, and next day was sworn in as Governor, Cern-
mander-in-Chief, and Vice-Admiral of that settlemat.
After the ceremony, a salute of 19 guns was fired.

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