Star.
London, England, 1807-10-09 00:00:00

THE ARNIY.

We Lave fcen two letters from 016eers in Ireland :
the r,cruiting from the Militia there commenced on
the 2d infl. and it was entered into with the generous
ardour natural to the country. In fume regiments,
the contell was who fhould go. Some of the national
and popular corps, particularly the Inniflullings, were
like to get three times the number allotted to them.
The sd Battalion of the 89th, General WHlTl-
socas's regiment, has jolt larded at Ponforouth,
but we regret to hear that they are dreadfully af-
flieed with the Egyptian ophthalmia.

The zd Battalion of the Both, or Perthfhire regi-
ment, which has got about 600 fine fellows from the
flank companies of the Militia, is Rationed at Bex-
hill, and commanded by Lieut. Col. MatINWARIMG.
The regiment is in the neighbourhood of the Perth.
!hire and of the Renfrew Militias, from whom they
ripe& as many men as will complete them to t 000.

The ad battalion of the ,4th, the Adjutant Gene.
r al% regiment, by volunteers irom the Militia, is now
nearly boo Rrong ; when they are rzoo flrong, Lis
fine battalion is to be fent out to India where the Ili
battalion now is.

Lieutenant Cenral Sir pH's Cssonocx does not
come home ; but is to retain the chief command on
the Madras fide of India.

4 is-likewife determined that Major General FRA.
na, M. P. continue in the command of Egypt. It is
underflood that Lord HUNTLY does not now go out.
Lieutenant General WHITE user, with the major
part of the South American army, is erpeaed about
the 20th of this month.

The garrifon of the important ;nand of Heligoland
is to be compofed of a
Detachment of Artillery and Engineers
3d Royal Veteran Battalion
Bth
Under the command of that excellent Officer, Lieu-
tenant Colonel HAMILTON, Bth Royal Veteran Dm-
, talion, who has jull failzd with the troops.
The ad Dragoon Guards, or Bays, are quartered

in Seel; they were yeßerday reviewed at Chichefier

by Major Genet al Bucowta, and made that fine ap-
pearance which this diftinguilhed corps always has
made.

The feeond battalions of the Old Buffs, and of the

39th Regiment, hive been vety fuccesful in recruit-
lug; they have juR marched into gartifon at Ply.
mouth, where the t tth Foot and Worceßerfhise Milt.
tia are likewife in garrifon.
To the great regret of the Lieutenant Governor

and oldie inhabitants of Portfmouth and its vicinity,
that fine regiment, the North Devon, is about to
march to Brittol.

Some exhaulled regiments are coming hnme from
the Weft Indies, and others are going out to replace
them.

Lieutenant Colonel Domani arrived yenerday in
Canterbury, from Copenhagen, to refurne his official
duties as Quarter Mailer General of the Southern
Dihie. The Colonel came hone in the BoNITTA
loop of war, which landed him at Sheernefs.
The Well Suffolk Militia are on their march from
the Eaflern Diftrilt, in two divifions, for Chatham
Barrack', where they are to arrive on the '7th and
rgth of the prefent month.
One hundred and eighty-four men volunteered in

a very handfome manner, hom the t ft Royal Surrey
Militia now lying at Dover, into the 56th Regiment,
within the 3o days allowed by the Aft of Parliament.
One hundred and fifty was the gota required within
the 3o days, but their Colonel, Lord Gass:-Ly, ar.
riving at head quarters, and having power veiled ii
him, as Colonel, chearfully allowed the other thirty
:cm to volunteer.

Viednefday the firii diviron of the Royal North
Clonedler Regiment, arrived at Exeter from Ply.
annuli, on their route for Arundel, in Suffer.
The battalion of the 26th Regiment has
marched horn Charleville to Limerick.

On Monday there was a Grand Review of 2500
men, at Rufhmere Heath, near Ipfwich. Their
Royal Highncifes the Dukes of YORK, KANT, and
tomssaxaan were prefent. The Commander in
Chief expreffed his high approbation of the difcipline
of the troops. The Heath was crowded beyond all
trpeaation with perfons of the firft rank and fafhion.
unfortunately one cf the horfemen was thrown from
his horfe, and broke his collar bone.
Monday afternoon marched into Plymouth, from
Modbury, Brixham, Ermington, and Plymten St.
Muy, that fine body of men the Ermington battalion
of the South Devon regiment of Volunteer Infan•
?TY, Lieutenant Colonel Woos.r.cotaan. Their
ratifier was fo !bong, that only t 2 rank and file were
!Mint, and they marched into Frankfort barracks,
Soo rank and file, and are to perform permanent
duty for tcn days in tlrat gat rifon.
Enfign Divt, of the 82d Regiment, whit fell
before Copenhagen, rote from the ranks by his merit.
be was the nephew of Adjutant Duna, of die New.
erQle air ciated volunteer infantry, and was a native
bf Edinburgh.
Wednefday two Laneathire men, one belonging
to the Oxford Blues, and the other to the Safford
Militia, having quarrelled, at the Sun public houfe,
in Pearcod fireer, IVindfor, agreed to fight in theit
country manner, that is when one is down for the
other to kick him, and ufe other methods not gene--
All.y allowed in boxing matches, in confequence of
ihtch the Militiaman was fo feverely
thr led ie.' in two hours. The Coroner was_ht lding at.
lognati on hisb3dy when our account wass difpatched.