Denton and Haughton Examiner, etc. — 1892-02-20 (Denton, Greater Manchester, England)

SERGEANT-MAJOR SOOTS GREYS. (From a photograph by Gregory 4. Co,, 51, Strafed)  Briinswick, and fought et the battles of Bergen and Minden (1759) and Warbourg (1760); also M Wilhelmstahl. Kirch Denkern. and Grobenstein, beside. mealy minor affairs. In 1763 the regiment returned home, and the light troop wm disbanded. On December 19, 1768, a Royal Warrant was named, in which the Greys were directed to wear black bear(Ain caps, instead of the cloth Grenedier cap. formerly worn.  tion of thie work has been publiehed in England. In view of the fact that there appears to be a scheme on foot for putting Dr. Hertska's pino into execution, the Vienna correepondent of the Timce gives the following particulare on the subject : The promoters bope to find co-operation in England. The territory where the new social State is to be founded lie. within England's sphere of influence in Afrims, in the region of Mount Sonia, in the equatorial highlands. . .  Between the rears 1763 and 1793 the Scots Greys remained at home, being quartered at various towns in England and Scotland. In 1793 they joined the army on the continent, and were present at the eieges of Valenciennes, Dunkirk, and Landrecies. at the Battle of Tourney, and the retreat into Germany. They returned to England in 1795, end did not again proceed abroad until 1815, when they were once more celled upon to take the field. Early in April six troop. of the Snots Grey., under Lieutenant-Colonel Hainan., embarked at Greveeend, and, having landed at Ostend, proceeded to Denderhatiten, where they were brigaded with the Royale and Inniskilling.— the Brigade, the (-aeon Brigade, being commanded by Major-Generel Sir W. Ponronby. • At the battle of Waterloo the regiment covered itself with glory, and won the distinction of the ▪ Eagle," in commemoration of the capture, by Sergeant Cherie.. Ewalt, of the Eagle and Colours of the 45th French Infantry. The Grey. lost on that memorable 18th of June, seven officer. (Colonel Hamilton, Major Reynolds, Captain Barnard, Lieutenant Trotter, and Cornet. Weetby, Einchant, and Shuldham), and 79 non-commiwrioned officers and teen, killed; and eight officers (Lient.-Colonels Clarke and Rankin, Majors Poole and Ternor, Lieutenants  Ige communistic colony would there be unmolested, and the climate and soil are said to he favourable for European settlers. 111 African travellers agree in describing this part of the Dark Continent as an earthly paradise. It is accessible by the River Tana, which, according to the Anglo-German treaty touching East Africa, is made over to England. It I. navigable by steamer for a distaace of 3CO kilometres. There would only be 200 kilometres further to ,The promoters of the " Freeland" colony are, it is said, already inn possession of a strip of territory where store& and accommodation for settlers may be erected ; but before all they consider it important to secure the good-will of the English authorities., especially an they look upon England as the colonising nation par Aroell.ce. There are already :33 ow. elation., counting 1000 members, disposed to throw in their lot with this enterprise. Most of them are Germans; but all agree that nothing can be done without rnglish participation sod English management. They dispose of a certain capitat—somewhere about £2ooo—ssid to be the gift of a single enthusimt. Two members are at present making a voyage of investigation, and the society will direct it. future stem in accordance with . .  Mills, Stuppa 'Wyndham, and Carruthers—who their report. A preliminary commieition of 50 would died of hie wounds), and 80 non-oommissioned officera precede the colonies to th• Valley of Kenia. It I. and men, wonnded. The "beautiful grey bore.." said that a member of the Imperial family hoe for also suffered severely, 164 being killed and ti o some time past Mown sympathetie interest in Me wounded. seheme. The idea, though by no mean. • new one. During the long peace that followed the crowning ia interesting in so far as it. supporters appear to be victory of Waterloo, th• Scots Gr,ye remained at in earnest, and if it should fail of its original p.p.., horns until the year 1851, when they embarked for a. have done similar attempt. before, it might, at all the Page event., result in the foundation of a prosperous In the Crimea the "gallant Greys" fully main- solony. tented the glorious repntetion that their forefather, earned on the battle-fields of Europe; espeoially at RAILWAY here and sleepont are renewed on an Balaclava, whey, they highly distingitielled orerue every to.o or eheoe solve., and nobly proved their right to the proud TEN Koh-i-Noor, or Mountain of Light, is stated motto,' Sonond to Non." to ha. been damove.d in the diamond min. of Golconda mom than 3000 yearn ago. 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