Star.
London, England, 1821-08-07 00:00:00

THE ARMY.

'Wednesday there was another geld-day, and a sham battle in
the Phoenix Park, Dublin, preparatory to the grand review
which will take place during his Maaxerr's visit. 'There were
ten Regiments of the line, including the Royal Artillery, viz.
the 3d and Enniskillen Dragoons • 12th and 19th Lancers.—io-
fantry, 231 Fusileers, 33d Regiment, 43d Light infantry Regi-
ment, 52d ditto, 78th Highland Regiment, and the Royal Ar-
tillery. The Commander of the Forces appeared as if in the
presence of his MAJESTY, at the head of the troops; there were
also present Generals Lord AYLMER, Sir C. Glum., Sir G.
Ansty, WnLrs, &c. Lords Kicstanig and BLANEY were also on
the ground. General Sir BINJAMIN Bcoosemsco appeared at
the close of the day in plain clothes.
Thursday, the Southern*Regiment of the West Riding Yeo-
manry Cavalry completed its eight days training at Doncaster.
The p.-evi,.us day it was reviewed on the Race-ground, by Lieu-
tenant-General Sir Jour: Boa, who expressed himself highly
eratilied by the excellent manner In which they all performed
their evolutions. •
The 77th Regiment is under orders to march from Rochdale
and Stockport to Sunderland.
Three companies of the 29th Regiment marched into Liver-
pool on Saturday, under the command of Major Gait., to re-
place the 88th, which have changed quarters with their.
Saturday se'nnight, the corps of Hamilton Sharpshooters as-
sembled on their parade-ground in front of Hamilton Palace, for
the purpose of electing an Officer in room of Lieutenant Doctor
Joint H.ntz, of Almada Hill, who has resigned, when Mr. Tuo-
seas GRRATES AIUDIZ, eldest son of Captain Munn; R. N. was
unanimously appointed to fill the vacant situation in this respect-
able corps, which was embodied at a time when the country
stood in need of the assistance of every loyal subject.
The Stirling and Falkirk Yeomanry Cavalry assembled at the
former place on Thursday, for the ordinarrperiod of training.
Wednesday last, the Stirlingshire Gentlemen Yeomanry and
Volunteer Cava ry, commanded by Colonel MURRAY, of Pol.
maise, assembled at the King's Park, Stirling, for the purpose of
being reviewed by Sir Titoseas BRADFORD, Commander of the
Forces in Scotland. The Corps went through many of the ma-
nteuvres in a style that would have reflected no discredit on re-
gular troops, and in such a manner as appeared to be highly satis-
factory to the inspecting General.
About one o'clock, fresh crowds arrived on the field to wit-
ness the Races, which took place in about half an hour after-
wards. From the number of excellent horses in the different
troops, the sport equalled expectation. Many of the riders
shewed a knowledge of horsemaaship not inferior to the most
experienced jockeys. Several carriages were on the field, and
groupes of elegantly-dressed females were to he seen moving in
every direction. 'l'he Races took place in the following order :
1. Subscription purse, by the Stirling Troop; won by Mr.
Cassiccs' grey mare, rode by himself.
2. A purse, by the Officers of the Strathendrick Troop ; won
by Mr. .A tants w Domes brown mare, rode by himself.
3. A hatbkorne Silver Cup, given by the Officers of the Falkirk
Troop ; won by Mr. s brown mare, rode by himself.
4. A purse, he the Officers of the Kilsyth Troup; won by
Mr. Nret..ox's bay mare, rode by Mr. Griaars, of that Troop.
5. A pure, by the Officers of the Campsie Troop ; won by
Vr. RAN...es ch,snut horse, rode by himself.
6. A Cup, given by Colonel Mt:anal- and Major GRAHAM
STILL' G, to be rode for by the above five winners. This race was
won by Mr. I)oaii's brown mare, and was very keenly contested
by three heats. The riders rode up in the following order:
Mr. Newsom's bay mare - - - 1 2
Mr. I)osia's brown mars 2 1 1
Mr. CASSILLS. grey nvre - .. 3 3 3
Mr. BROWN'S brown mare - - 4 4 dr
Mr. Itasunis chesnut horse - - S. dr
A private match then took place between Mr. Paerzestox's
grey horse, rode by Mr. Muaaav, and Mr. M‘Gaacoa STIR-
LING'S bay mare, rode by himself. A good race, and cleverly
won by Mr. Parraason s grey horse. Another match was de-
cided next morning, between Mr. ParreasoN's grey horse and
Mr. Nrecsotes bay mare, vhich was won by the latter.
THANKS OF THE KING TO ARTILLERY COMPANY.

" Whitehall, July O.
" Sia—l am commanded by the King to express to you, and
to desire that you will convey to the Ilonourable Artillery Corn-
parry, the high sense entertained by his Majesty of the good order
and exemplary conduct by which its services were so eminently
distinguished on the interesting and important occasion of his
Majesty's Coronation.—l have the honour to be, &c. &c.
" To Lieut.-Colonel De Visme " SIDhIOUTH.
" Commanding the Hon. Artillery Company."
The Duke of Sussex, the Colonel, has, in public orders, ex-
pressed his great personal satisfaction at the very good muster,
and excellent and soldier-like appearance of the Corps on that
occasion.—The Company are to have a Field-day on their own
ground on Monday, the 13th inst. in honour of the Birth-day of
his Maas:lm their Illustrious Captain-General, and in comme-
moration of the Coronation. The Duke of Sussex intends to
take the command of the Corps that day, and afterwatds to ho-
nonour the members with his company at dinner, at the Ar-
moury House.