15 DECEMBER 1838, Page 7

The Thunderer, 84, is about to be commissioned immediately. We

have not yet heard the name of the officer likely to be appointed to com- mand her.— Globe. The most active exertions are making to complete the existing es- tablishment of the Army and Marines. Numerous recruiting parties have been sent out from the Royal Artillery, Engineers, and Marines for this purpose; and such is the urgency and anxiety to carry this into effect, that the recruits are to be inlisted at the head.quarters of each corps in Woolwich ; a practice unprecedented far many years.—Morn- ing Herald.