At all times the red-coats and the blue-jackets are prominent in the streets of that seaport; for almost the whole of our army passes through it at one period or another, either in going to or returning from "foreign parts."  But at this time there was the additional bustle resulting from the Egyptian war.  Exceptional activity prevailed in its yards, and hurry in its streets.  Recruits, recently enlisted, flocked into it from all quarters, while on its jetties were frequently landed the sad fruits of war in the form of wounded men.