Star.
London, England, 1817-10-31 00:00:00

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In consequence of tLe war in *.•
of HAvTiNGi his detained Ole 91.:11 and 2:,.;
gnons—there, which before lad turn u•dle:
to he disbanded.

The `22d Foot are exrcle.l home r,„01
France, where they have ',era hm; Tiatteet4,
That fine Regiment of Draf!,o,)as,j!lelte
length received orders to be di:.ban-drl.l,
to be turned over to the l 9th.

The 2d battalion of 1401 Foot, are d 447 t,
from Malta, to be disbanded immediate.l).
No further reductions are to take place t:11:1
of December.

It is said that an increase is ma;:e(,1)
of Deputy-Commissary-General in cher ot
plaint nt.

Th? 10. SJ regiment, lately from
banded last week at Chelmsford. M.,tt of
vates immediately entered into other reg;rn.r9tl
The half-yearly inspectinn of the P2d l'.:: h;
took place at Belfast, oa Monday, tot, I'4 i
In the evening, Major-General aI:ItNIT, n 3 ;:t.
A party of Gentlemen incited to me-t
of a sumpttic.us and elegact dinner, trifle the
of the regtmem, at their rnt.sc.

A Cou-t ►Martial hAs bet7n sitting for rune
GT Roy.' Barricks at Dublin, on A ct, ugt
by Lieut.-Colonel Ro7r.it rev, of the q.h Re4ini
Fo•u (or King's Own) AgAinq flare C +putt.
regiment, Captains M, LE, DAVIS, And BeAtisi
The President is Lord Foams's; in. prasecsito:
sited proiessionally by Mr. Towsisettu,
prisoners by Mr. FINLAY. The prisoners erat
their defence on Friday.

To the ac counts which we have given of
gress of the war in India, we now ,idd the t,
details respecting the capture of Fort II4t:
scribed as the most important fcrtress in he
Provinces :

" HATRAS, MARI
" The fort of Hatras is in our possession ; the b
of it commenced ytsterilay morning at eight o'clock,
kept up without intermission from 42 mortars, !kr'

rnckets. At five o'clock in the afternoon an exple‘ion
principal magazine t aolt place, with an effect and
yond measure grand and terrific ; the air was darkened,
scene was awful to behold; the ground shook as it
q•:ake had taken place, and every man in camp with
ag'ta•ion declared that the sight we, beyond any thin
witnessed• The shells continued without a moment's
eleven at night, when a party of the enern;'s horse male
through our waking party at the head of the parallel. •
already advanced all along the south side, and hat
easterly direction, embracing nearly trio sides of the
latterly only GS yards from the connterscarp. Thi,
signal ; the garrison was dying ; the troops in tl trees
to the gateways, and may be said to have actually ten
way In, as they bad to push the gates in, and killed 12
at the entrance ; of :nurse thry would ultimately
without resistance. The cavalry are flying ant.: : e
who seems gone off towards Mutra ; but their iq
has found refuge in More an. Five bundled I..it•
been made, 200 perished in the explosion, many m.o.
horses have been killed by the shells, and the iiitt.7;
Is sadly ruined and destroyed. But for this fortunate
must have had a tedious siege and lost many men.

" The ditch is at a medium i 20 feet wide and $4 &
passage into the gateway was cut away by the •twiny ;
entrance, Intricate, strong, and command‘d b) a Vat:
works. The Rowne has a packs revetment, and lily
fully above the line of the glads, just enough for Vet
purpose. The glad, is equal to any f have ever seen
sloe woks of rather too high a profile ; taking it all
the strikgcst fort in the Upper Provinces. We hzre
tuoate beyond example in not lasing more five ;Len
eight or ten wounded was the number previous to
don; a few more occurred in the pursuit of the fugiti.,

A letter from Boston of October say s—
tain Pearson:, from Princes Islands (Africa)
that a short time before leaving the coast, t.
srls, nue of them English, another Spanish,
Portuguese, had been cut off by the native;,
crews all put to death."
The new cast iron bridge over the river
Manchester, from Salford to IStrangeways,
complete. It is one arch—the span 120 feet.
In the city and suburbs of Glasgow, the sm:
have made their appearance ; and at P.,ilo;'
re-inoculation with vacine matter has been,
instances, deemed necessary.
Friday se'rnight, the Rev. ROBERT Srutt,
nister of Dumblane, was thrown from his gig,
driving over a part of the road where some ale
were making, and, alighting on his shoulder,
much injured that he died the followinr: rl3:.
Tuesday night the out-houses belonging:
Robson, of Kennington Common, were hick.
and rotted of a great number of valuable F
Application was made to Goff and ail!. G:
Hall, and they, after a diligent starch 231'
pigeon dealers, traced them to a pigeon lam
Kent-street, in the Borough.
An Inquest sat yesterday on the body of 7.11
DurToN Palm the proprietor of the New Et
coffee 11,use, Strand, who was found drove
Wednesday morning, in the Thames, hen M
It appeared, on the clearest evidence, that
ceased had been deranged, and the .7,lsy rev
verdict to that effect.