The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1867-07-16 00:00:00

INTERNATIONAL VISITS.

'Tire SULTAN. His Majesty the Sultan arrived at I
Buckingham Palace on 'day afternoon from Paris.
The Prince of Wales and the Doke of Cambridge
received the illustrious guest on the threshold of the I
British dominions, and accompanied him to London.
According to Turkish etiquette, neither the Prince
nor the Duke shook bands with him, but simply
uncovered when he touched his fez, and remained
bareheaded near him; the greeting given to the Viceroy
of Evict was far lea. ceremonious. On landing at Dover
Majesty breakfis t dis one room and the Prince
Wales in another, surrounded by • large number of
attendants. The progress from Charing Cross to
Buckingham Palace appears to have been &fine a sight
as could be seen in any country, the procession being
one of the most brilliant ever witnessed in London.
The Sultan proceeded to Windsor Castle on Saturday,
where be was received by the Queen. His Majesty
was visited by the Viceroy of Egypt at Buckingham
Palace on Sunday morning. In the afternoon be
visited the Prince and Princess of Wales at
Ms thorough House. His Majesty afterwards visited
tile Duke of Cambridge at Gloucester House.
and then returned to Buckingham Palace.
The Primes of Wales visited the Sultan in the afternoon;
mud at four o'clock his Imperial Majesty and the Primes
of Wales, attended by the great °Soars of his Imperial
Majesty's oiito, drove to Teddingtoss at which place the
Queen's State barges were waiting to convey the Sultan
to Richmond, where his Imperial 'Majesty honoured the
Duke and Duchess of Uneaten& with a visit at their
villa. on the hanks of the Thames From Richmond his
Majesty and Prins! of Wales, with their mites, returned
In open carriages to Buckingham Palace. Last night he
visited in state tne Royal Italian Opera-house; and on
Tuesday hie Majesty accompanied by the Prince of
Wales will go the Crystal Palace. On Wednesiay, he
is expected to be at the naval review at Portsmouth.
On Thursday he will be entertained in the City, and os
Friday at the India office.

Vicanoir or Sorg? lllat On • visit to the Queen
at Windsor on Monday and Tuesday, was entertained at
a State dinner by tbe Berl of Derby on Wednesday, was
present at • grand banquet given in his honour by the
Lord Mayor of London on Thursday, assisted on Friday
at the reception of the sultan, dined w th the members
of the United Service Club in the evening, slier which
he attended Her Majesty's theatre, meat to tbe Ovietel
Palace on Saturday on the oceasion of the Dramatics
College fate, to the fend of which he gave £5OO, and
nnotber £5OO towards the restoration of the palace;
went to the residence of the Duchess of Sutherland on
Sunday, rowed down the Thames in the evening, and
dined at Surly Hall, proceeded from thence to Windsor,
and retuned to London by train, and yesterday he
visited the Royal Agricultural Society's chow at Bury
St. Edmunds.

-4iiii—iniil.7•llB.—Despits an amount of mismanage.
meat in the conduat of the journey which it would not
be easy for any in unity to equal, and which could
hardly be su , about 2,480 of the citiaen-soldiere
of Belgium have arrived In England. The British
Government sent a earl* troop ship, the Seraphs to
bring the Belgians over, but instead of taking_ her up
to Antwerp quay the Admiralty kept her ri
below. Of counts there was immenee difficulty in
shipping the 2,000 men there. The Seriphs wee off
Gravesend at balf.past nine cm. on Thursday, having
weighed anchor in the beholdt at 20 =Mutes before
o'clock on Wednesday evening. The com-
mittee of reception were of course not on the
spot, and did not arrive till two hours after the
Belgians, who were then transferred to seven little
steamers in • very higgledy.pialedy style, and instead
of • steemboat procession each steamed up the river on
" its own hook." The last boat did not retell West-
minster until six o'clock in the evening. On Friday
morning the Belgians assembled at Somerset House, and
thence marched, through the Strand and Fleet-street,
to the Guildhall, where they were received by the Lord
Mayor and Corporation, wbo entertained the
mit re "umber at a &jetliner. Their reception on
their marsh through the city was most enthusiastic.
In the evening their was • seems at South Kensington.
On Saturday they paid a visit to Wimbledon, and were
formally wisioorned by the Prince of Weiss. The Prince
addressed the Belgians in French, amidst drenching
rein and terrifia peals of thunder. On Sunday they
were left in the full enjoyment of individual liberty.
Many attended mars during the morning at the re.
speetive Roman catholic chaps* others Divine service
at Westminster Abbey, St Paul's Cathedral, and other
churches, Lad in the course of the day about 2,000
passed through the Zoological Gardena. Yesterday
there was to be • processiox on the river, and • fete at
Cremorne in the evening. To-day an excursion will be
made to Windsor. On Wednesday it is probable there
will be • visit to the Crystal Palate. The grand ball at
„,ee,e Agricultural Hall will be held on the evening of
'flerwiltY. On Friday there will be the fête at Miss
Burdett Couttea, and a concert at the Agricultural Hall
in the evening. On Saturday the visit will be brought
to a ekes by the of the &team at the review
to be bold at W mbledoa.

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