... to the Scheldt; landed on Walcheren and engaged in several affairs with the enemy; also present at the siege and capture , of Flushing with the Royals, which was the first regiment that took possession of the town. In March, 1810, landed in Portugal, and ...

... in the murder of a woman at a place called Stone, in Staffordshire, about nine miles from Newcastle, in 1841, and his accomplice, named Fowles, was executed for the crime, the prisoner observing that he held the head of the woman whilst the other cut ...

... COMMITTEE OF SIII)PLY.-THE ARMY ESTIMATES. _ _ _ The house then resolved itself into Committee of Supply, and proceeded to the further consideration of the army estimates. - --- Mr. WILLIAMS called attention to the large amount required for pensions and ...

... THE BRITISH ARMY IN AFFGHANISTAN. TO THE EDITOR OF TUE TIMES. Sir,—The enclosed is a copy of the reply of Sir William Nott to the questions sent to him by the government, and which was forwarded by him to the Adjutant General of the Army. -It reached ...

... French government. True Spaniards, indignant at seeing so near the throne that woman whose hand is stained with blood, and who is as wicked as she is audacious—that woman, who has sworn to accomplish the ruin of a noble and generous nation—have taken ...

... days of his life. Now, Sir, the Britiih army has ever been ready, perhaps too ready, to imitate every change of costume in continental armies; but here, in the recently promulgated orders to the Prussian armies respecting the absurd and , murderous practice ...

... country submitted to our sway by God—look with me at that land from which I lately returned, and to which lam about shortly to return. Look at British India. There are there upwards of 100,000,000 of human beings subject, as this resolution states, to ...

... entitled to any remission in the purchase of land. Regimental staff officers, and medical officers of the army and navy, are allowed the benefit of this rule. In Nova Scotia and Cape Breton allotments of land are granted to officers on the following scale ...

... fixed for the •argument. THE ARMIEs OF EUROPE THE UNITED STATES.—In a force of 105,000 men, the Prussian army hes lost, from 1821 to 1830, annually 11.7 in a thousand. is the lowest rate of mortality in the armies of Europe. army, however, is composed of ...

... division of that imm)rtal army in the Peninsula. It was equally the fortune of that other division to distinguish themselves; and, although we Light Division men consider ourselves an example for fashion and neatness in the army, believe me, every British ...

... Regiment of Native Infantry, and adjutant general of the army, who died and was buried at Ferozepore on the 2d of March. Major General Sir J. R. Lumley was the senior officer in the Bengal army in actual employ, and had been so for many years. He commanded ...

... undergone a change, and no longer wears the quiet aspect of the last few months. Gholab Singh, who has largely increased his army of late, has been called upoß to reduce it, give up possession of certain forts, and alter his line of policy, particularly ...