Star.
London, England, 1816-04-15 00:00:00

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The 6th Dragoon Guards are in daily expeetaticin
of a mote for York. The Scots Greys, it is reported,
'weed them at Piershill Barracks.
The 'clogs. Own Stafford Militia are ekpected to
march into that town, on their return from Dublin,
an or about the 20th instant. They are relieved in
the Royal Barracks in Dublin by the 45th regiment
of Foot.
Sunday se'nnight, the 67th regiment, about 600
strong, arrived in Portsmouth harbour, and the fol.
lowing morning disembarked at Gosport, and took
:powession uf the New Barracks at Forwn, where they
will remain till further orders:
A circular letter, from the Secretary at War, has
bon forwarded, under date of the 10th instant, to
commandants of Local Militia Regiments, stating,
that the permanent Pay 61 the Quarter• Master, and
gibe Serjeants and Drummers retained at head.
itatcrs, is to cease on the 24th instant ; that the
Was, drums, accoutrements, and clothing, are to be
yen into the Public Stores; and that it is intended
thst the Adjutants should be placed upon the reduced
oflovrance of 4s. Id. per cloy from the 24th of May
int. ant o) he released from the • obligation of resi.
Vie, &c. &c.

" GIBRALTAR. MARCIT 11, 1816.
• 511—We the Officers of the 11 th Regiment, in regarding
As wreathing reduction of the 2d. Battalion, cannot look to
skitgeoment which deprive, us ot your Command, without re-
... row those feelings which naturally result front oar conviction
git year exertions for the welfare of the Corps at large, and the
' tothfsetleo and harmony of its Members. . .
''' • And While we congratulate ourselves on the stemmas and
liansficial effects ot such exertions, we take this opportooky of
=at:ng you May be pleased to accept of the accompanying
a tale* mark of our sincere respect and esteem.
" And, in the name of the Officers qi the 11th Regiment,
" I have the honour to be, Sir,
• • • 41 Your most obedient, and very bumble servant,
• (S•gned) Cinal• WM. CROOKSHANES,
Deutllth Foot.
* Lieut.-col. Frederick Newman, K C.B. atc. Sc.
GIBPALTAR, IVIARCU 11, 1816.
46 MT MAR COLONTL—I feel particular pleasure in for-
wading to you the inclosed testimony of the Officers of the
veers...mut seen nor assure you how cordially I concur in the
sentiments it conveys.
" lour's, my dear Colonel, mo=t f.ii•h•uily,
(Signed) " Catelt. WK. CROoRSUABILS,
Lieut..CoL 11th Foot.
LienteColonel NeWinan,_K.C.B. &c. &c. &c."
" GIBRALTAR, MARCY ii, 1816.
" 811-4 *you will eapre4 to the Oific,is the great satis-
faction I feel on giving up the command of the 2d Battalioa—
Mica* that niy conduct ha, been sucb, that on parting from
them, it has drawn forth the handsome letter which you ad-
dressed me, In their names, with the present of a Box, as a
mark of their esteem and which I shall always consider and
value as such, particularly a. I feel conscious, that in conducting
the command et this liatalion, I have bad no other object in
view but the general good: and in which I have been so well
supported by them, in respect to our military duties, as well as
the bumooy and 'axial gaud will that has timed amongst us:
sad LA wishing them every hap, Mess,
" I have rtre honour to subscribe myself;
Your mo,t ob. client and very humble servant,
(siVetl) " FRRDR. L Vases/am,
licuteCol. 11th Foot.