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9 1ST ARGYLLSHIRE HIGHLANDERS. 209officers havingreceived theirs for these services isse.in the previous November.On the 4th of April the depot companies weremoved to Aldershot, being placed in the " M lines,North Camp." The following are the names ofthe officers presenton that date : Lieutenant-Colonel Gordon ; Majors Rawstorne and Savage ;Captains Con way, Gordon, Sweny, and Lane ;Lieutenants Boehmer, Bond, Hall, and Pike ;Ensigns Burke, Allen, Tingcombe, and Brock ;and Assistant-Surgeon Franks.On the 19th and 20th of the month herMajesty the Queen reviewed the troops at Aldershot,and on the 2nd of June the battalion assistedat the ceremony of layingthe foundation-stoneof the Stan College at Sandhurst, erected inhonour of the late Duke of Wellington.After inspecting the troops at Aldershot on the16th of June, her Majesty visited the lines of the91st, and stopping inthe centre opposite the hutof No. 2 Company (Captain Lane's), she alightedand went inside, and asked the commandingofficer many questions about the men, and onleaving the hut expressed her gracious satisfactionat what she had seen. Her Majesty was thenshown the cook-house, which she entered and14