Star.
London, England, 1829-11-03 00:00:00

BARNETT'S SONGS of the MINSTRELS.
Vol. 2nd. Price lds.
And to be bad singly, price 2s. each.
41 These Compositions are entitled Songs of the Minstrels,' and
do equal honour to the poet and the musician. The Portuguese
Minstrel, Tbe.spot where I was born,' is particularly lomutifid)
and the Russian Maid of Unary' highly striking and edited.—
Indeed they all of them bout the merits peculiar to this eat:rails*
pleasing and delightful publication. Mr. Barnett is .she of
the
cleverest and most tasteful of English Composers."--,Vide 4.
terary Gazette. . •
Published by bIAY HEW and C 0.47, Old Bond Streit,
London.
Where may be bad the following New Songs
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•The Camel Driver's Return, sung by Madame •
Vestris .. .. L. Devereaux. 2 0
•The Chimes of Zurich .. Miss Love C. E. Horn. 2 0
Listen to my Wild. Gultar—Companion to
the Light Guitar .. • • ... John Barnett. 2 0
Sweet Evening Star—!Answer to Rise
Gentle Anon.. .1. Hart .. 0
Donald has gone to the Wars, sung by
Miss Paton ... • • .... Louis Leo.- 2 0
Rich is the Sun with his golden hair ; the
Twilight Serenade, sung by Madame
..
Pasta
-• in my Gallant Barque—Duet • . John Barnett. 2 6
• 'The Vituager's Evening Hymn, for 1,2,
or 3 WACO .. S. Nelson.
The Russian klariner's Song, for 1,2, or 3
John Barnett.
. voices
The Light Guitar, new Edition, with Va-
riations, as sung by Made. Malibran
Garcia at the King's Theatre .. . • .. 2 6
Those marked (') have beautiful Lithographic Vignettes.
Nearly Ready—The OMNIPRESENCE of the DEITY, an
Oratorio, written by R. Montgomery, the Music composed by
John Barnett.

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WHERE TO REGALE; OR, THE LANGUAGE OF
NATURE.
•
LAST Winter, when General Frost illy hi* forces,
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Pervading the land, paralyz'd our resources.:
His laws he enfiled with such pitiless vigour,
That man, Least, and bird, felt his obdurate rigour.
He, left us some three or four times—then came back
With augmented strength to renew his attack.
In one of the Gen'rars cessations of spoil,
Some lab'rers relasing at meal-time from toil,
Sat down to regale, when to welcome awake,
Vast numbers of Red.breasta approached to partake;
In confidence mild with the then, quite at eatte,.
And peeled at the crumbs from their hateds and their
While one Robin Red-breast attention to win,
Its perch gaily took on a labourer's chin,
Essaying ha arts, neither rude nor uncouth, •
' And picking its food trim its kind feeder's moildwt
Each species that lives we may truly opine • •
,Communicates either by_lsnivage'orsign.
The birds now departing on other pursuits,
Were met by.art Asnateur•clad in.bright•boots,
• When flocking around him, the Jet' glossy .bade
• A grouprelcy reflectionolf rett•breaststdisplay'd ;
The lately fed birth now with motion awl voice,
SeciOl telling ,thicic wimp to eat, and rejoice.
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.;.4ut Allsen Ory,ttic itignlent.kold.of the feast.
The Amateur said that bird, reptile, and
All nature throughout—were in language not lacking,
WcU prof U in, this instance by . WA:mines. Jet Illsekint
t The ciretunstsww.hrre mentioned is a literal fact.
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A detachment belonging to the 11th Regiment of Infantry ar-
rived in town yesterday morning from Chatham, on route to
Bristol, to join the regiment at Wexford.
A detachment belonging to the 19th Regiment of Foot arrived
iarown yesterday morning from Chatham, on route to join the
depot, at Youghall.
A detachment of the 23d Fosdeters arrived in town yesterday
morning from Chatham, on route to Brecon.
A detachment of the 59th Regiment of Infantry arrived in town
yesterday morning, from Chatham' on route to'Weedon.
A detachment belonging to the 73d Regiment of Foot arrived in
town, yesterday morning, from Chatham, on route to Bristol, to
join the depot at Spike Island.
Detachments belonging to the 74th and 86th Regiments of In-
fantry, arrived in town yesterday morning, from Chatham, en
route to Bristol, to join the depots of their respective corps at
Buttevant.
A detachment belonging to the 82d (the Prince of Wales's Vo-
lunteers) regiment, arrived in town on Friday, from Bury St. Rd-
tnunda on route to Sheerness.
atormity MILITARY OBITUARY.
:Lieutenant General—Maclean, Gov. of Quebec.
Major Generals—Gifford, late of 4341 F. Sir J. P. Dalrymple,
Bt. Bath, 12th Oct. 1829.
Lieutenant Colonels—Skinner, P.. Art. Woolwich, 26th Oct.
1829; Roberts, half-pay. 9th Dr. 16th ditto.
Majors—Teale, half-pay, 11th F. Annesiey, half-pay, W. 1.
Rang.
Captains—Marshall, 24th F. Fort George, Madras,l2th March,
1829 ; Langworth. 46th F. Hanover, 17th Sept. 1829 ; Mainwa-
ring, Ceyl. Rest. Kandy. Ceylon, 17th April.
lieutenants.—Boise, 41st. F. Amer, Madras, 28th April,lB29;
Didd, 54th F. Cannanore, Madras, 20th May ; Grace, h. p. R.
Wagg, Tr. Jersey, 26th Sept. M'Leod, b. p. 37th F. Taira, 15th
Oct. Barbor, h. p. 103 d F. Longford. Ireland. 27th Aug.
M' Leroth, of late Invalids, at Blackness Castle, Edinburgh, 16th
July ; Schlichting, h. p. Bth Line, Dn. Ger.• Leg. Marburg,
15th Sept.
Ensigns—O'Brien, Nevrf. Vet. Co. Tilbury Fort, 12th Oct. 1829;
Prattle, late 9 Vet. Bn. Hounetots, France, gist July.
Paymaster—Wright, 59th Foot, Weeddon, 24th Oct. 1829.
Adjutant—Clarke; half-pay, 119th Foot, 28th April, 1829.
Quarter-masters—Morrison, half-pay, 12th Dragoons, Edin-
burgh, 16th Sept. 1829 ; Kermach, half-pay, 3d Foot Guards,
27th ditto.
Commissariat Department.— Deputy Assistant Comm. Gen.
Edye, Tobago, 14th Aug. 1829.
LIMERICK, (kronen 31.
Lieutenant-General William Fyers, who was here a few days
ago on inspection, died in Dublin on Tuesday ; he for many years,
commanded the Royal Engineers in Ireland. • He was the oldest
General of Engineers in the service, and the chief command of the
Engineer department in this country is vacant by his death.
Tuesday last Major-General Sir George Bingham, inspected the
Depots of the 224 and 88th Regiments at Tralse—the inspection
closed by an excellent sham battle, the object of attack, Ballymullin
Castle.
The Right Honourable Lieutenant-General Sir John Byng.
Commander of the Forces, inspected the garrison of Tipperary. on
Wednesday, 28th Instant, consisting of Captain Sweeny's and
White's companies of the 70th Regiment ; and proceeded
to Fetbard tat Cashel, immediately after.
The head-quarter's division of the King's Dragoon Guards sta-
tioned in Longford were reviewed on Friday by Major-General Sir
Thomas Arbuthnot. who expressed himself much pleased at the
manner in which they went through their various evolutions, and
at' the orderly appearance of the men.
Col. Hamilton, after a service of nearly 4fty years its the 30th
Regiment, retires from the command of that distinguished corps.
His departure is deeply regretted by officers and men.
Lieut.-Col. Evans is appointed to command the 70th, at Tem-
plemore, vice Lieut.-Col. hPGregor, who retires from the Regi-
ment, by whom be was looked on ass father and a friend.
Lient.-Col. Browne, 12th or Royal Lancers, has got his Ma-.
jesty's leave to use the sirname of Clayton, in addition to Browne,
to comply with the will of his father-in-law, Sir R. Clayton.
A son of the Dean of Limerick is appointed to a Second Lieute-
nancy in the 87th Fusileers.
The Amelia'transport bas arrived at Cork from London, to em-
bark a second division of the 65th Regiment for the. West Indies.
The 40th Regiment has left. Van Diemen's Land for India.
We learn by a private letter from Gibraltar that a Court Martial
has been held on Dr. Barry, Acting Physician to the Forces, on
flee distinct charges preferred against him by the principal Medical
Officer on that station, and that he has been honourably acquitted
on each. Both parties have been ordered home, and are now on
their way to England.
It will appear by the following that Captain Gainer and Lieut.
,Verner. 61st Regiment, on return to Ireland to join the Reserve
Companies, were shipwrecked at the Cape last July
CAPE TOWN, Jute 30.
The ship Phoenix, Cousins, which sailed from Ceylon, May 10,
hound to London, laden with sundries, went on shore on the 19th
instant, in Sintoas' Bay, while endeavouring to round Noah's Ark.
When the intelligence !cached us, she was fast, with ten feet water
in het hold, and con-equently no hopei were entertained of her
being gut off. The passengers are Captain Gainer, and Lieutenant
Vernet, of the 61st Regiment. Mrs. hlrylis and Son, with three
steerage passengers.
(From the Ipswich Journal.)
A Court Martial has, during the present week, been held in the
King's Barracks' in this town, to take cognizance of several charges
brought forward against Lieutenant Joseph Hely, riding-master of
the 7th dragoons, stationed In this town. The following officers
are appointed to investigate the charges:—President, Major• G-
eneral Sir John Maclean, Y. C. B.—Majors, Waiter Scott, 15th
Hussars • Wheeler, sth ragoon Guards.—t aptains, Hunter, sth
Dragoon' Guards; Phillips, I bth Hussars; Kaye, 10th ditto; and
Maisie., Rifle Brigade.—Lieutenants, William Osborne, 10th
Hussars; hair, 15th ditto ; Sullivan, tde Brigade ; Martin, sth
Dragoon Guards; Miller, 2d (Queen's) Foot; I-lamstead Rifle
Brigade; and Grier, 2d (Queen's) Fout.—Deputy Judge Ad.
vocAte. Lieut. and Adjutant C. Hickman, 7th Dragoon Guards
We refrain front cawing into detail as the proceedings are not
concluded.
Front the Devonport Telegraph.
A Garrison Court Martial was held at Govesnment House, on
Tuesday, for the trial of Patrick Hickey, a private in the depot
of the second battalion of the Rifle Corps, of this place, for a
breach of the artiees of war, In having absented himself mom the
barracks without leave, and being brought back •the next day in a
state of. intoxication ; and fur making away with his regimental
necessaries—such conduct being subversive of good order and Mi-
litary discipline. He was found guilty ; and the Court, in eons'.
deration ,of .hip being an incorrigible drunkard, sentenced him to
receive 300 lashes, and to be put under stoppages, not exceeding
lhe half of his pay, until ids deficiencies were made good, which
sentence was approved by Major-General Sir John Canterun, and
ordered by him to be read to the different depots assembled on the
A company of Royal Artillery from this station is to hold itself
in readiness to embatk for Barbadues. as soon as relieved by a
Company daily elipected from Woolwich.
• Detachments of the lath, 23d, 43d, and 94th Regiments, are
ordered to hold themselvei in readiness for embarkaiion, on the
' uriial of the Radimiosi troop-Ship, for Gibraltar.'
. The depots of the 18th Royal Irish. 24 Rifle Brigade, 94th
and 96th flegiments of Foot, have this weer • been inspected
our 'Lleutenadt Governor. Major-General Sir • John -Came-
l*, •& 1k
ARMY IN INDIA.
- ataxsaat °minas issues TO NM MAJESTY'S rotten IN math.
et Head Quartors, Pooree, May 9, 1829.
t_cflicial information having been recAled 'from General Lord
Hill,* that the establisbhteat of kbilla)raig's Regiments wirTitli In
the Bait Indies, was fixed on the .25th of December last, as fol-
lows, his Excelling; the CoMmander-imChtet has directed it to-
hesiotified ticcdrdingli for gehelil tuftsrliratiOn.
C,peat.nricycuti Regiments t conisting each of one Colonel,
tiro Ittilenani Colniseli;
•two' hfiprs, 'eight Captains. sixteen
Ihibtenanti, eigke • ' one Paymaaokr_. one -Adjutants one •;,
Tie,r4,, 44'i one Itwo 4174 Surgeons, one Veteri-
neri. aurgeou, odd dental' Sitie Mayit; died Trobp ler&
gat 51-alorirotteilyaniatir Aregialet, reArninuree etirgeanrol
11101.1ern vAlirmtfaSeriginritissittidirriat
Sergeants. fhTfrx. o
• plAers, Vest FarrgerkWite3aavai, r••• 1 • • •1•`•/. 1.;
.1k,r4)41.Y um, to lack Regiment, .eondatiniof