Star.
London, England, 1829-07-27 00:00:00

THE ARMT

LATE REGIMENT OF SURREY YEOMANRY CA.

VAE
Friday last, a Deputation fromL thisT. old and respectable Corps
waited upon their late Colonel, Sit William Hylton Join's, at his
seat at Meratham, and presented to him a most beautiful laver
vase, with an appropriate inscription, of which the ellicers, son-
eenunissioned ricers, and privates. begged his acceptances as
testimony of their esteem, and of the high sense they entertain of
W liberality and great attention to the Regiment, during the time
it was wader his consurtand. Sir William was highly gratified on
the occasion, and requested the Adjutant, Capt. Wathen, to for-
ward the following letter to the Captains of Troops :
" Mr Due. Sia—l have this day received from the hands of
kajar Hoare and Captain Wathen, the magnificent piece of plate
=to me by the Olken, Non.e. ommissioned Olken. and
sr glebe late Surrey Yeomanry Cavalry, expressive of their
eslisfactisn at m conduct doting the period I had the command
midis Carps. lam fully persuaded that I am unworthy this
ametad approbation, but I shall ever consider myself most fortu-
nate in the possession adds lasting testimonial of the kindness and
goodwill of those with whom I have had the honour and happiness
of serving, and I feel that it is quite impassible adequately to ex-
press my gratitude to them. I shall esteem it a great favour if you
will, as far as is in your power, nuke known these my sentiments
to each individual of your late Troop, and I beg you will believe
me, my dear Sir, your ever most sincerely and obliged.
" WM. G. H. JOLLIFFE."
1111 W SWOIIO
' General Lerd Hill, Commanding in Chief, attended by his Staff,
inspected on Saturday morning the new sword exercise, taught by
the superintendent. Mr. Henry Angelo, at his establishment in
Bend-street.

The detachment belonging to the 2d battalion of the Rifle Bri-
gade embarked yesterday morning on board a vessel is the river,
fa:Plymouth.
Severmaant Poem—This regiment is on the march to Chat-
ham, there to embark for Australia. It has been stationed by de-
tachments in the neighbouring towns'of Rochdale since its return
from Ireland, and the first division marched through here on Wed.
nesday, four companies following this morning, which will be suc-
ceeded by the others to-morrow --fireckoori .dclaertiser.
Thursday the Ayrshire Yeomanry Cavalry assembled at Ayr for
their annual training and exercise under the command of Colonel
Craufurd.

Review.—Friday afternoon, the Royal Mid Lothian Yeomanry
Cavalry, after having been in training for the usual period of eight
days, were reviewed on Portobello Sands by Ileut..Colonel
&alien, of the 12th Lancers. Colonel &well and his staff rode
on to the Sands about two o'clock—and the corps, after passing
singly in review before the reviewing Meer, went through a variety
of massonvres and evolinions with great accuracy and precision.
After examining the accoutrements and equipments of the corps,
Col.Stawril expressed himself to their Commanding MIMI
Colonel Mr John Hope, in tams of the highest commendation, of
the very efficient state of discipline, and equipment, and military
appearance of the corps. From the very unfavourable state oldie
weather, rain falling in torrents *roughest the whole of the day,
the assemblage of spectators was very small.