TROOPS FOR INDIA.
The following list shows at one view the" recent despatches to troops for India, with their destination :—: — Ist Batch.— 2nd Dragoon Guards Calcutta. " 3rd Dragoon Guards Bombay. " 7th Foot Kurache. " 88th Foot Calcutta. " 3rd Battalion 60th Rifles . . Madras. " 3rd Battalion Rifle Brigade Calcutta. \ Ceylon or 2nd Batch.— lst Batallion Ist Royals i Madras, ) for orders. " 19th Foot " 38th Foot ».. •♦ " 79th Foot " 3rd Batch.— 2oth Foot Calcutta. " 34th Foot " 42nd Foot • " 54th Foot " •• 97th Foot \ 2 Calcutta «' 6 Companies R. A | 2 Madras ) 2 Bombay " 2 Troops " Calcutta 4th Batch.— Ist Dragoon Guards Calcutta " 7th Hussars Calcutta " USSS .•::.::::::::::.} M°<- - 2SSK ::::::::::::::•} B °™^ " 1 Troop Royal Artillery . . \ Ceylon for " 4 Field Batteries J orders. The following vessels have sailed with troops for India since the 11th June last : —
Ships. Men. Amazon 250 Nile 108 Areta 228 Barham 138 Ulysses 218 Sir George Seymour 2-52 Bucephalus 259 Surrey 366 Bllenborough 252 Calabar 258 Prince Arthur . . 300 Adelaide 220 Dressy 238 3ering«patam 2-50 Owen Glendower . . 300 Etarailies 240 Cambodia 240 Aliquis ...» 402 Sutlej ..:..*^.... 288 Roman Emperor . • 235 3astle 'Eden 258 A.lnwick Caatle .... 400 Merchantmen 340 William Hammond 250 Whirlwind 350 Sussex 350 Bombay 402 Ships. Men. Walmer Castle .... 400 Albuera - 252 Ballaarat .<* 300 Liverpool 2 400 Octavia ;« 276 Blenheim 336 Tyburnia 330 Monarch 369 Louisiana 400 Sir Robert Sale 294 Forerunner 200 Agamemnon 220 Warrior Queen 350 Defiance 400 James Baines 996 Champion of the Seas 996 Vernon 350 Lightning 700 Hersilia 280 Waterloo! 300 Southampton 300 Sudgemoor 400 Matilda Atheling . . 350 Atheloe 185 Alipore 393 17,135
Jteamets. Men. Steamers. Men. Robert Lowe 550 Lady Jocelyn 800 l?hebes 300 Golden Fleece .... 1006 Carthage 300 Sarah Sands 500 ''aledonia 450 City of Manchester 800 Jnited Kingdom . 400 Queen of the South 750 fohn Bell 480 Khersonese 800 iydney 320 Bombay Castle 420 Australian .. 420 Scotia 250 scotland Hydaspes 607 Jenhis Khan Victoria Total .. 10,000 Making a grand total of 72 vessels and 27,452 men.
Steamers.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XIV, Issue 1089, 4 December 1857, Page 3
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322TROOPS FOR INDIA. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XIV, Issue 1089, 4 December 1857, Page 3
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