Star.
London, England, 1817-09-02 00:00:00

THE ARM*

The Duke of Wrzu.wcyrom and sake left Paris
on Friday, for Cambray.
Last week several troops of the 6th Dragoon
Guards passed through Carlisle from the North, on
their way to Manchester ; as have also a squadron of
Scots Gr!ys from the south on thesr way to Scotland.
Thursday the Members of a Court Martial (Lord
PfnwAnn as their President) will assemble at the
State Room, on the Platform, Portsmouth, to hear
the charges to be preferred by Major• General BAYM
Lieutenant-Governor of Guernsey, against Lieute.
nant-Colonel ALas, of the 55th Regiment. Captain
Etas, Deputy Judge Advocate. Several of the Staff
and a number of the Officers of the 55th Regiment,
are at Portsmouth as witnesses. _ _

Wednesday last a Court-Martial assembled in
Dublin, on the trial of Captain JOHN Willie, eldest
Captain of the 4th Dragoon Guards, on five different
charges preferred against kim.by Major Outusta.
Ist Charge.—For conduct highly prejudicial to military disd-
pline, in conducting himself in the must disrespectful manner to-
wards his commanding officer, Major Ogilbie, when attending a
meeting of the officers of she two squadrons of the regiment,
assembled at Tuliamcre, on the 10th day of May last, by order
of Major Ogilbie (in pursuance. of Lieutenant-Colonel Ross's
orders to that effect).
Yd Charge.—For insubordinate and maker like conduct,
highly subversive of military discipline, when attending the meet-
ing of the officers on the said 10th day of May last, in declaring
that had he known the purpose for which Major Ogilbie bad'
ordered the officers to assemble, he would not have attended the
nwering oritered.
' ad charge.— For conduct highly subversive of military disci.;
piine, in tetusing, sec the meeting of the officers ma the said lOtit
' tiny et May las:, to obey Major Ogilby's order to read a letter
(when banded • 0 hint by Major Ogilbie) addressed to Major
Oglibie by the Adjutant for the purpose of desiring him to call '
can I:4,:tin N h IC to state, for the information of the °Seer emu-
nianding the regiment' why he bad not complied with the order
' of the s. it in Januar) last, relative to the men's overalls. -
4tti Charge.-.-Fur couduel unbecoming the conduct of an Of-
ficer and a Gentleman, in writing a letter to Lieutenant-Colonel
}tau, dated May 14' 1817, saying, that he, Captain White,
coidd have wished that the copy of the Report made to Lieut.-
r.nt-Coissei Ross, on the fth instant, sent by Major Ogilbie to
Captain White, aareeably to his requests, had been attested by
bins, Lieutenant-Colonel Rose—thereby insinuating that the copy
wof the Report sent to him by Major Oglibie, was not a true and I
correct copy.
' (Atm./lona t..)—Sth Charge.—For conduct unbecoming an
Officer, and to the prejudice of discipline, in having acted In an
improper and disrespectful manner before a Regimental Coen
Marital, assembled at Philipstown on the 110th luso last—such
conduct being calculated unjustifiably to encourage in the minds
of certain soldiers belonging to his troop an impression that they
had been furnished with overalls charged at a higher price than
they ought to have been, and tending to excite in the said soh
diets a feeling that the Court were not disposed folly and he.
partially to investigate the justice, or otherwise of the objets.
lion stated on their parts• to the prices eo charged: in their
Monts, for which purpose the Court was specially instituted.