Star.
London, England, 1829-06-26 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

Lose Hu.t.'s Levitz—General Lord HILL, Commanding in
Chief, held a Leven yesterday, at his office in he Horse Guards.
A few Generals, and about 40 other Officers, paid their respects
to his Lordship. •
The Ist battalion of the 3d Regiment of Foot Guards had a
Acid day yesterday morning in Hyde Park. The battalion formed
lo open' colonise, right in front. The battalion afterwards passed
in review order, in slow and quick time. Several tnanceuvres were
then performed with great' celerity and precision. MC Light
Company were thrown forward, and covered In chain the advance
of the battalion. The bring was steady and compact, the wheeling
correct ; the echellon movements, the square feratations, and the
advance in line, were admirably executed. Colonel Keate com-
manded the battalion.
Wednesday the reduction of the Militia Staff, contemplated by
a teens' Act of Parliament, was carried into effect it Plymouth.
The men now discharged were well qualified in any emergency to
drill young recruits, many of them were good drummers, and the
majority excellent musicians, and to acquire this latter attainment,
ft has cost most Colonels of Militia regiments very considerable
sums of money.
The Master General of the Board of Ordnance has appointed
C 01..). F. Risen. Commending Engineer of the Western district.
in the room of Col. Altneason MIAMIAN who proceeds to Malta
as Commanding Engineer of that Island.
Yesterday the Depot of the 1011 Royal Irish removed from Ply-
mouth Citadel to Leingroons Barracks; and the depot of the Nib
Rent. from Longroom to the Citadel.
The detachment of the 3d Light Dragoons, which have been
waiting .at Plymouth for some time, embarked on *today oti baud
the Amphitrite transport, and sailed for LiverpooL
Review or THE ROYAL Lessems.—Monday four troops of the
Itth, or Prince of Wales's Royal Lancers, commanded by Lieute-
Dant-Colonel *swell, were inspected by MaOr-General Sir R. W.
O'Callaghan, K.C. B. on the sands at Portobello. His Ezcellency
arrived on the ground about twenty minutes before twelve, ac-
companied by his Aide de Camp, the Hen. Captain Cathcart, Bri.
lade Major lindssy, and CulotselThackeray of the Engineers.—
Having minutely Inspected the ranks, the General took bls nation
in front, reben the regiment passed bins in open column at the trot.
The troops then went through the lance exercise, which, being
new to a great proportion of the spectators, excited mush attention,
and, as well as the swora excrete., was greatly admired. A number
of evohnlons were afterwards executed with correctnes and celerity.
The Charges. were finely made, and, throughout, the steadiness of
the Men, and the tractability of the horses, showed the pains that
had been taken with the discipline of the one and the training of
the other. After the business of the review had closed, the General
was desirous of ascertaining the practical knowledge of the antral-
terns, when the youngest Officer present put the troops through
various wastage/rya in a. manner that did both bum and the regiment
the highrot credit. We understand that his Excellency expressed
his entire approbation with the appearance of the troops,, and their
pr./femme in the business of the field. Before leaving the ground,
tke taumereve trumpet band performed some beautiful pieces.