The Express.
London, England, 1855-06-29 00:00:00

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terday at BicLord Panmnre h d
a an audience of the (itNit
kinghen Palace.
Prince Albert, attended by Colonel the Roc
Phipps and Captain the Hon. Dudley ds tatti"
Wellington Barrack, yesterday afternoon, sad 01,114
went to the 13t. Martin's Provident Institution.
Her Majesty and Prince Albert, with the Primus.
and the Princess Alice, took a dries in the siteruoni;!‘
open leaden and four.
Roe attended on horseback Lord Alfred Paget and Cipti,4:

The Princess Royal and the Princme Alice *4644
Zoological Gardens in the Regent's Park.
The Queen and Prince Albert honoured the Royal Itet,t
Opera with their presence in the evening, attended by
Churchill, Hon. Flora Macdonald, Lord Byron, bad
Paget, and Captain the Hon.:Dudley de Roe.
Her Majesty and Prince Albert, attended 447
Churchill, Lord A. Paget, and Ceptain the Hos.
I),
Roe, dined with the Duchies of Cambridge os
Wedae
at her reeidence in 81. James's Palace.
The Prince of Wales, Prince Alfred, the Priciest lion,
the Princesses Alice, Helena, and Louisa, visited the p,
nopticon in Leicester-square, on Wednesday,
Major C. C. Lucas, of the West Suffolk Militia, vut,
vented
to thee Queen, at the levee on Wednesday, by ce,c4,
the Earl n

The Ducheis of Kent, attended by Lady Atm ihni
Dawson, Baroness de Speth, and Sir George Coupe" 4
to Frogmore yesterday morning. Her Royal Hlglatufi,
turned to her residence, Clarence Home, St Just 4,,,
the eTening.

A deputation of Scotch members had en interviewed
the Chancellor of the Exchequer yesterday at hie ed 4
residence in Downing-street on the question of the Intense
tax as levied under schedule A in Scotland. The &pc&
non consisted of Mr. Murray Dunlop, Mr. Traill, bfr. Edo
Lockhart, Mr. F. Dundee, Sir Archibald Campbell, El G
Donde', Mr. John ld'Oregor, Mr. Blackburn, Sir ;dui
Mathews, Sir Michael S. Stewart, Lord Drumlin!**
Ewart, Mr. Mackie, lion. Mr. Elliot, Hon. 012tral B.
buthnot, Mr. Alexander Matheson, Mr. Blifd,iit.
Cam
miag Bruce, Mr. Stirling, Mr. Smollett, and the Est
Kinsaird.

Mr. Wm. M. Christy had as interview with the Cbe
caller of the Exchequer on the subject of the Wulf
banks.

Sir klexander Spearman bad aho an intervitw with tb
right hon. baronet yesterday.

Visoonnt Canning has been appointed Governs.
General of India in the piece of the Marquis of Dalbsuit
The Duchess of Cambridge had a dinner put'
lut evening, at her residence at St. James's Palace. litt
Royal Highness's guests included the Doke and Dulles 01
Wellington, the Dacha' of Inverneu, the Earl of Egi.k
toms, the Earl and Counteu of Derby, the Eml and Cowes
of Wilton, the Earl of Gifford, Viscount and Vistul*
Mandeville, Lord Forester, Lord and Lidy Lynam:,
Lord and Lady Foley, Lord Otho Fitagerald, Colonslc4
Hon. James Macdonald, &c.

His Excellency the Ambassador of France bar let
town for Paris, for the purpose of accompansiog his Cole
tees from the French capital to London. His Escellearys
expected to return to town in the course of every few ems
The Countess de Neuilly has visited Mr. Barfooru
Panorama of Sebastopol and the Battle of the Alas, a
Leicester-square.

The town mansion of the Marquis Camden, in Bel.
ass-square, has been purchased by Colonel Henry Wane
• •

The following officers paid their respects to the
First Lord of the Admiralty yesterday .—Admitals Sin
King, Sir G. Lambert, Purvis, Sce►t, Courtney, sad CV.
tier ; Dr. Rae, Royal Hospital, Plymouth; Commack'
George Spong, Charles Jenkins, William Ellis, T.D.
Stewart, W. Carr, E. D:zon, W. N. Taylor, J. M. Watley,
J. W. Finch, T. Green, F. A. Ellis, Beuthamp, C. I.
Austen, and Goldfinch; Captains R. amain, D. Mud.,
J. N. Strange, V. Musingbird, J. V. Fletcher, M. Quit,
and W. Smyth ; Lieutenants W. N. Boyer, E. Wylde, E
R. Bullets, A. C. Stroud, and Mr. J. Elliott, P.M.

The Marchioness of Breadslbane opened the beak
Weal saloons of the family mansion last night, for the fix
time this season, with a grand ball, which was humid
with the presence of several members of the Royal ieMy,
and nearly one thousand members of the stristomati la
fashionable world.

The customary annual speech day took place yet
terday at Harrow, and, as usual, attracted a very brillint
company. The speeches were of an average class. Sans at
the recitations were rapturously applauded, partiealuly
Mr. Tollemache (Trial of Warren flutings) sad Mr. Tee
velyan (The Four Invasions of England). The ilesi
Master, in awarding to Mr. Hope.Edwardes (the Cspnic)
Dr. Butler's prize, said, " I have greater pleasure in teljaie
log this prize to you than any one else, being as you se
captain of the school, and about to leave us so 60011. You
conduct has been without blemish, and I think it is shun
if not an unprecedented event, for one boy to obtain s
many prize.. May your career be finished as it ha begu,
and may you have all prosperity in after life."
It is understood that Lord Raglan has requested to
be relieved of his command, in order to return home, or*
to failing health. He will be succeeded, it is said, by Gm
Simpson.
Miss Nightingale is about to return home. Mir
Stanley has already arrived.
The adventurous lady mentioned as baring, in
lan hour of no ordinary peril, paid a visit to the Mandan
Tower, was, it is said, the wife of Lord George Paget, tts
commanding officer of the 4th Light Dtsgoons.
Major-General Torrens has been appointed Mill•
tary Commissioner representing the British government it
the Court of the Tuileries, and has left town for PO ea
his mission.
It is said that the number of troops ordered fit
instant departure to the seat of war amounts to about UPC.
Mdlle. Jenny Ney leaves London for the Rossi
Opera, Dresden, to-morrow.
The intehire Independent says of the late Brigs.
diet-General Estcourt—" General, then Colonel Emcee,
represented this town [Devizes] in parliament, for the ipso
of four years, and so assiduous was he in the discharged
his duties, and so courteous and urbane in his intercosu
not only with his constituents, bet with all those with Cgs
he came in contact, that ►e won and retained the pad
opinion and esteem of all, and when he retired from de
representation of the borough he carried with bin the
respect and good wishes of every person of whatever dude
of politic."

LORI) RORRRT GROSVENOR'S DEPENCR Of