The Express.
London, England, 1863-09-12 00:00:00

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WINDSOR CASTLE. Sam U.
Her Majesty drove in the grounds this morning.

The Earl of Caithness and Colonel Hon. A. Liddell are
the Lord and Groom, and Hajor•General F. Seymour the
Equer,y, in Waiting.
The Hoe. Month" Stoplord ani the Hoe. Limy Lytteltan
are the Maids of Honour it Waiting to her Majesty.

Sir Georp Grey arrived in London on Thursday night
from his seat, FaUodsa, Northumberland.

DEATH OF THE 111ANU1S TOWNSHEND.

We regret to record the death of the Marquis
Towesheed, at Raynbam, Norfolk, on Thursday evening.
His lordship was in 66th year. Some years deco his lord-
ship suffered from a paralytic attack, and his death, which
happened suddenly, was caused by a renewal of the attack.
The deceased soblemaa wee the son of the late Lord John
' Townsbend, and ntsnied, in 1825, the daughter of the late
Lord George Stuart, and dater of the late Lord Dudley
Stuart, whose ardent attachment to the came of Poland
be shared. Hie lordship, after leaving Etat, where be was
educated, entered the Naval College at Portsmouth, and
became a captain KN. in 1834 ; naval sidede-camp
to the Queen in 1834 ; and rear-admire' in 1858. He re.
presented Tamworth from December, 1847, to January,
1836, when, upon the death of hie cousin, he succeeded to
the inarquisate. The late Marquis Townabend was high
steward of the borough of Hertford. The deceased noble-
man is succeeded in hie title arid estates by his son, John
Villiers Stuart. Viscount Heysham, born in 1831, sod who
has represented Tantworth sines 1856.

Viso:mut Palmerston leaves town this morning
for Windsor Castle, to attend the Privy Council. His
lordship, with Viscountess Palmerton, will go to Broad.
lands on Monday next.

The Earl and Countess Spencer arrived at
Spencer House yesterday, from Althorp Park. Hie lord-
ship sod the countess leave town to-day for his shootiug
quarters in Norfolk.
The Duke of Newcastle has arrived at Thomas's
Imo, Berkeley-square from his seat, Worksop, Notts.
The Earl and Countess of Lincoln, with their
daughter, Lady Beatrice (lint)°, have arrived at Clumber
Park, the Duke of Newcastle's seat in Nottinghamshire.

Adelaide, Countess of Yarborough: has left
Leaden for her marine residence at St. Lawrence, Isle of
Wight.

The Countess (Frances) Waldegrave and Mr.
Chichester FOIUSCOSI, M.P., have been receiving company
at Ceding& House, Rues. Among the visitors were the
Duke sad Dubois d'Aumale, Prince Conde, the Belgian
Minister, Miss Van de Weyer and Mr. Victor Van be
Weyer, Lady Gilbert Kennedy, Hon. T. Btonor and Miss
Stoner, Hon. and Rev. Frencis Byag, Mr. and Lady
Horatio Wordier, the Rev. C. Hmoriart, Captain Beau-
champ Seymour, Mr. George Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Urqu-
hart, sad Miss Motley. The party will separate this day.
It is understood that the marriage of Major the
Han. Augustne H. Amen, V.C., brother of the Earl of
Liolibeki, with Miss Cbuightort, daughter of the Rev. Mr.
and Hon. Mrs. Claughton, will take place at Whitley
Court, the Bad of Dudley's mat ha Wore/Menhirs. The
day is not yet IlmeL

The marriage of Mr. Crawahay Bailey, only son
of Mr. Crawshay Bailey. MY., with the only daughter of
the Coact sad 001111111•1 Metals, will take plain on the 29th
ialt, at Ohatteaheas.

The Church Times of to-day says :—" We can
date on good authority that Min Margaret Goodman, the
author of a book on • Sisterhoods is the Macho! England,'
which made some little sake at the time of its peblicatios,
has bees received into the Roman oomausioe.•

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has promised,
if his eogsgementa permit, to lay the first stows of the
Wedgwood Memorial at ilunlem, oo the 20t► of October.
The committee of esaacil contribute bOW. to aid of the
beildisg.

The memorial to Mr. Mulready is to consist of
a tehlet on hie tomb at Kemal Gmea, sad to be supple-
mented by a Mates fa the National Denary.
There is to be a choral festival in York Minster
oa the l3th of next month.

The subscribers to the Sacred Harmonic Society
will be glad to learn from the Atheneum that the different.=
between Mr. Sims Seem sad its 00111/11itil0 will sad by hie
reappearance there dories lb* coming oratorio seam.