The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1861-12-31 00:00:00

Court lidos.

I Ti. Duke of Saxe-Coburg Gotha and mike arrived
' at Portsmouth Doekjard at b.d-paist ten on Friday
morsiii.g, end errs tretived by Vi.e•Admiral
and Commissioner Christian. The latter milker
e morted the Dian and ',arty titer the Wherioe. They
afterwasdo embarked in Gm k,.l yacht Llfin lot
Osborne. Isle of Wight.
Thu Prinee of VI ales, accinupanied by Laird Pare:
and Lord Harris, strived at Port.moutti Dockyai
Irmo Osborne on Friday nio 11l i i Ng. and sere received by
rice-Adiuiral Bruce. Ilia Royal Hight:ma and party
to the railway station at Las.dpurt in the
ailuairani carriages, where they met hie Af.jeaty the
King .4 the Belgians, whom ids Royal Highness and
patty secompankd to the Dockyard*. The Royal
perty then proceeded to Chborne in the Royal ya.ht
Fairy. Prior to leaving, the yacht steamed up the
harbour, in order to enable their 1444 Highness to
view the Warrior, as else lay alongside the Pitch-house
jettv.
ARRIVAL or TUR KISG 61 Tilt RELGIANII.—His
Majesty the King of the Belgemes arrived at Dover on
Thursday evening. in the It.iutioe...tirii &Many Coin-
pany's steein'yseht 1.01.1. Z. from /Amid. lii. Majesty,
•tur attendad by Connt de Roirkerke, was met ou
landing by their Koval nightie...es the Duke of Blllhallt
011.1 the Count a Flanders, who laul airived trim.
0-borne ilunint the dui. The King slept on Tunnel ly
night ut the bell Warden Ilutel, and promethd to
Osborne ou Friday tuoruiug, on a vi-it to Der Majesty,
Their Itoy.l Mimeo/es the Duke of Br..b.ut and the
Count of Flanders railed on Friday morning lot
on their rettnis 1,, 8re...e1..
Tits Pelses or Wahsii.—The Prince of Wafts will
now, thanks to the skiled and vigilant nii.n.gemeht
of his father. enter into the enjoyoent of on
Income of E 50,0110 a year ati.l halt a million of
ready money from the revenues of the Linchy
of Cornwall. A position so beiliant, an income
so ample. • deathly so splendid. and • character
so attractive will not fad to draw round the Prime •
crowd of person. of Woolen age. all wielloog to coneil,te
his farmer, all teauf te offer advice, all reaoy to Sod him
employment and ettiti-eiectot. We MUCCI. ell trust
th:.t Iffr Majeaty, so superior in enemt reepecta to the
other sores-mom of her race, will NI, prose leer superi-
ority to them by regardiug any induence which may
interpose itsself between her awl the cone lencv of leer
WU 44 a .ituster and illminined intrueiro, boding nothing
but spit to her awl to him. We art cure she will feel,
a hat any mothei in a private atation must feel, that of
all the counsela that are otervii loin there are DOite
which it is so desinible that be should follows. leer (Aro.
A young and active mind naturisly seeks for employ-
ment, and it is in the power ul the ()mien to pr..% ide
fur the Prince the inoet pinfitable and dignified employ -
meet in which he can he engaged, by a.o.nisting him
with lien as much as poinible in the cares •ticl duties of
llovernment."— tam.
PHINCK LIO,RoLD.—The bullpeudemee Ac/ye of Mon-
day evehing pottatelies the following :--" The new, of
the de itlt of Prince Albert reached the yultiliX Prince
Leopold, his son, in the midst of cinumstances so
melancholy end ant that they could hot fail to inmate.
the horrors of that cataatrophe. Taking advantage of •
charming morning, the young prince had gone out to sea
to indulge in leis favourite "matinee of fishing. lu
returning to bin villa he observed Heat the countenance
of his principal servant roe overcast, iitd that there
were tears in his eyes. Tlic came of this grief was not
the death of Prince Albert, which was then unkure•n,
but the death of his governor, General Bowater, who
had just died in the chamber elljoiloitt2 Prince Leopold'a.
At the hews of this emu the poor by wept bitterly.
Almost at the same moment there appeared at the end
of the hall a co 1111 l eissiutier of the ttlegr•pb, bringing •
telegraphic deihmtfle. It was altrasill to the general,
who was theta lying dead. Thu envelope was opened; it
emetaineel the fatal news—Priem.. Aebert was dead. Dia
Royal flightersa was at once takcia into lies room. and I
assure you that it M impossible to give any idea of the
desolation of this 3-oung child, thus smitten in his ten-
der. at afeetions. mother I must go to Illy
mother.' he cried in scam ; 'my mother will bring him
hack whom you say has been taken Ineen ems; I want i..y
mother.' &nue secon.laafterrards tlwy took hien away
a together how the mournful and de...elate-looking
house to the nearest lintel, the Hotel de Bellevue, which
is ordinarily patronised by the English and Fn dcli
' ariatoersey. Shortly after au Engliale officer arrived
from Englidid, charged, it is said, with the duty of
taking the unfortunate orphan beck to England."