The Express.
London, England, 1863-02-10 00:00:00

MARRIAGE OP THE PRINCE OP WALES.

CITY OF LONDON.

Yesterday the subjoined official communication
w received by the Lord 'layer from Sir George Grey,
Beeretary of State for the Horne Department, io anticipl-
tion of the arrival of the Prisoner Alexandra, and indicating
the route of the royal pageant from Gravreeod to Windsor
Castle

" Whitehall, Feb. 7.

"My Lord,—l have the honour to inform your lordship
that it is intended that the Princess Alexandra of Denmark
shall arrive in England on the 7th of March. Her royal
highness will land at Gravesend, where she will be met by
the Prime of Wales. Her royal highness, accompanied by
the Prime of Wales and by her royal parents. the Prime
and Primers of Denmark, will proceed from Gravesend by
the railway to the Bricklayers' Arms station of the Scutt:l-
- Railway, and thence their royal highnesses will
pas along London-bridgs and through the City, on their
way to the station of the Great Western Railway at Pad.
dingtoo, on their route to Windsor Castle.
" I have the honour to be, my lord, your lordship's
obedient servant, " G. Garr.

" The Right Mon. the Lord Mayor of London."
As respects the City, the course which the royal proces-
sion will take will no doubt be from London-bridge by King
Williamatrest and the Mention-house, thence along Cheap-
side, round Nes-churchyard, and onward by Ladgate-
hill Led Fleat•street to Temple-bar.
The Lord Mayor has summoned a special meeting of the
Court of Lieutenancy of London, at Guildhall. for Friday
nett. to invite their co-operation with the corporation in
in offering a suitable welcome to the august lady and the
Prince of Wales on the entry of their royal highnesses into
the City on the ample:ions occasion. The governing bodies
of the twelve principal civics companies will likewise take
part in the reception, as will also the old Volunteer Artal-
lay Company. and some, if not all, of the City Volunteer
Corps. As yet, however. the arrangements are etcomplets.
The committee to whom they ore confided, composed of
iamb= of the Oourtm of Aldermen and Common Council,
and upwards of forty in number, headed by the Lord
Mayor, will hold another meeting to-day at Guildhall for
the purpose of forwarding the preparations.

rill VOLUNTEERS AND GUARDS OP HONOUR
TO ROYALTY.

The following order wore circulated on Saturday
Let among the let battalion of the Kent Rifle Volunteers,
In reply to an offer to form part of a guard of honour to
the Princess Alexandra, on her arrival at Gravesend :

“Sir,—ln teferenoe to the colothrs proposal, suggerfad
by Captain Carter, commanding 4th corps, that the Wa-
lk* be offered as a guard of honour at Gravesend to
Primers Alexandra on landing, the lord•lieutenant has ex-
pressed his regret that he cannot accede to the wish of the
battaliou, ea there is a rule that no guards of honour an.
sm furnished by voluoteers to the royal family, though
be is we that the loyalty of the offer will be much app.-
elated.—By order, J. F. demon, Adjutant, lst Battalioe,
h...R. V.—Feb. 7.”

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Maria Marchioness of Ailesbury has left town
an a visit to the Marquis and Morelli:sum of Ailssbary at
lavareake Forest, Marlborough.

The Connteaa Dowager of Yarborough arrived
at Ur residence in Portman-square yid/why.

The Lord Chancellor received a Zliatiognished
Arty at dinner at his residence in Hyde-perk Gerdes.
West, na Saturday last. Amoeg the company present Were
—the Bishop of Oxford, the Speaker of the Hones of Com.
mesa, Lord Meekly, the Lord Chief JOlltioll of the
Common Pleas, his Excellency the Americas Minister, his
Excellency the Danish Minister, Sir Charles Eastlake, Mr.
Walpole, M.P., Mr. Montague Smith, M.P.. kn.
Lord Hatherton has been confined to his mi-
asmas at Teddealey Park, Stelfordshlre, for some time past
by serious indisposition.

Lord and Lady Frederick Hallyburton are ex-
ploded at Ewe*tee Nees as or about the 28th instant
front their nest is Soothed.

Sir iTharies X. Grey has arrived at the Clarendon
Hotel from Tunbndp-wells.