... that the pensions were allotted without exception to persons who had rendered good service to the British army during the Peninsular war. If the noble Marquis liked to come to the Horse Guards he might see the list of the persons to whom these pensions had ...

... scon completed by the many friends und admirers of the du:-:fed poet. ‘ Colonel Curcton commenced his career during the Peninsular war as a private in the 14th regiment, | havivg jeft the merchant's counting-louse in whieh he had ib«n placed, 10 enlist ...

... his 73rd year. The gallant deceased had been in the army above fifty years, and had seen considerable service during the Peninsular war. The Murning Post mentions that the executors named by the will of Lord Melbourue, are Lord Brougham and Mr. Edward Ellice ...

... days ago at his seat in the County of Mayo. He entered the 4th regiment as ensign in 1803, and served all through the Peninsular war. He was twice wounded and twice pensioned. No Wan witn AmeEricA.—The reports that America is “ prepared to go to wa® on ...

... glowing and graphic descriptions of the scenes which he himse!f witnesscd anneg that interesting period in history, the Peninsular war. His Lordship's rosidence has constant ly been the readesoas of the most disti.guished men of the age, either in science ...

... shrine for the visits of pious or curious travellers. It was finally desecrated and destroyed by the soldiery, during the Peninsular war.' The preceding paragraph is taken from ‘Chambers’ Journal,’ by the Editor of Hood's Magazine, who comments on some of ...

... Pewinsular war. This eorps was called out on active service in the spring of 1%09; was then composail chiefly of Yorkshire men, volunteers from the militin, Al eommanded by the then Lord Sonthampton, and during their arduous struzgle in the Peninsular war fost ...

... the triamphant poan been sung for the success of one revolution, than another and counter revolution is commenced, and civil war and mutual slanghter rages throughout the land. Aad for what © For any high or uwational purpose © No, your modern liberal aims ...

... bars It has, wt Jast, heen finnlly agreed upon by the Horse Guards and War-oflice, to confer an honorary medal of permanent distinction upon the viteran olficers of the Peninsular army, Py TR PCPE e A commission has been appointed to inquire into the ...

... SHIP AVENGER sions , , , '—- _. .‘:t‘-‘..1. consund A halfpenny rate, ordered at Michaclmas R R NE2 SRR eP T The Peninsular and Oriental Company’s steampacket Pacha, Captain Olive, has arrived from Malta and Gibraltar, bringing the melancholy ...

... be sueh, as well as their koown attainments, that they ought to be exempled from the examination intended for younger meo. War Berwees tne St. PAncras GUARDIANS anp TnE Poon-Law Commissionens,—On Tueslny, at a numerously attended meeting of the board ...

... you? | house of Lennox, who, having pre-eminently distinguished I am 26 years old. . | himse!f in one of the early Scottish wars, was presented - Youarea morried man? Yes, I have a wife. |by the monarch of the day to his assembled nobles, with Counsel ...