The Express.
London, England, 1862-02-24 00:00:00

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DEPARTURE OP THE PRINCESS HOHENLOBE.

Her Serene Highness Princess Hohenlohe left
Osborne on Friday, socompaaied by Prince Victor Holum-
lobe and suite, caber return to the Cominent on Saturday,
travelling in the South Eastern Railway Company's royal
saloon carriage to Folkestone.
Before embarkation, the Primes@ Hohenlobe and Prince
Victor lunched at Doridant's Royal Pavilion Hotel. Shortly
after 2 o'clock they went on board the Admiralty steam.
yacht Vivid, Captain Allen, which bad arrived from Wool-
wich early that morning, and sailed out of the harbour for
Boulogne. There were but few persoos present at the de-
parture besides the authorities of the railway company.
The Priocess Hohenlobe has been in England since the
20th of December lad.

The Vivid arrived at Boulogne about 4.20 p.m., and at
5.15 the Prioress Hohenlohe proceeded to Par. by the
Northern of Frame Railway.

The Prince Victor Hohenlohe returned to Folkestone on
Sunday evening, by the South Eastern Railway Company's
steamboat Princess Maude, Captain E. Dane, and proceeded
to London by the 7.30 tidal train. The Chrimel was yea/
fuggy during the voyage.

THE PRINcE or WALC4.—It wan dated a few days
since in this journal that his Royal Highness the Prince
el Wales had purchaaed Mr. Spencer Cowper's estate at
Sandringham, Norfolk, for a:10,0001. It now appears that
the actual sum agreed on as the purchase money is 220,0001.,
boat as the estate is of very considerable extent, the terms on
which it ha passed into the Prince's hands must be regarded
as easy. The land, however, is not of the highest order, and
the estate derives Its chief value from its shooting attract
*ma.

We (Aberdeen Herald) understand that, u pro-
udly intended, the Queee will come to Balmoral this m-
oos on or shoot the Ist of May, sod make a 'My of a
month. Arraugemeote to this cod will very soon be made
at the biablaail

Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cambridge
boa quite recovered from her recent cold, and has been able
to take carriage airingduriog the latter part of the week.

The Marquis and blarchioneas of Salisbury ar-
rived at Folkestose on Saturday, from vkiting the Earl and
Coaster Cowley at Parii, sad are expected in town to-day.
_ . _

The Marquis of Hartingtou, M.P., leartss tuw❑
to. ay for Maass Moebsay.
The Eirl sod Countess of Carnarvon have left
►own for their eat, High Cleve, Somersetsti,re, where they
iuteutl to receive a succession of visitors.

The Earl and Countesa of Craven and the Ladies
Craeen left town oil grturilay for Ashdown. Park, Berke.

The Earl and Coonteas Stanhope left town on
Saturday. op a visit to the Earl aad Countess of Oaraszvoo,
at Hick aro, Boatiesslshint

Viscount and Viscounteas Grey Ile Wilton have
left Melton Monkey for Ashdown, Park, Berke, on a visit
to the k rl and Coaster at Craven.

Viscount Camplen has left town for Paris for a
few Jays.

A marriage is arranged between Lord South-
ampton and Mies Jamey Nugent. daughter of Mr. Walter
Nu4eut, and graniklaughter of the late Sir Cl3arl:a
Jetakinion.

Lund and Lady Colchester entertained at dinner
on Saturday erasing, at their residenoe in Berkeleysepearo,
the Earl and Countess of Derby, the Earl and Comatose
Delaware, the Earl sod Countess of Hardwick", the Earl of
Lanford, Lord sod Lady Burghley, Lord and Lady Colville,
Lord Slovaks', Sir George sod Lady Seymour, Mn.-
Diqnsii, haft
The Starner gave Lis second parliamentary tull-
es= dinner es Saturday evening to the following members
o' the House of Commons :—Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli,
Right lion. Speiser Walpole, Right Hon. J. W. Henley,
Right Hoe. SotheromEdrourt, Right Hon. Sir Bulwer
Lytton, Right Hon. Sir John Pakiogtoo, Right Hon. C. B.
Adderley, Right Hon. J. N. Mowbray, Right Hon. H. T.
Lowry Corry, Lord Stanley, Lord John Manners. Laird
Na.., Lord Newport, Lord Hotham, Lord Claud Hamilton,
Sir Stafford Narthex* Sr William Jolliffe, Sir Fitzroy
Keay. Sir High Cairn., Mr. Seymour Fitzgerald, Mr.
Wlotroore, Mr. Henry Bailie., Hoe. Gerald Noel, Hon. F.
Lygoo, Colossi O. W. Forester, Colonel Duane, Hr. Black-
burn, Mr. George. Mr. Beresford, Admiral Walcott, Mr.
Alfred theism (Speaker's secretary), Rev. Harry Drury.
The following were unavoidably prevented attending :—Lord
Loraine, General Peel. Colonel Taylor, Mr. Knight, Mr.
Gatborne Hardy, Mr. Whiteside, Mr. Grimsby Gore, aud Mr.
Mure.

A return which, on the motion of Mr. Caird, has
just been male to the House of Commons, describing the
GUMS finally decided in the Court of Session, in Scotland,
shows that some of them had been in dependence for 16,
17, 19, dl, 24, and one for 21 years !
Mice Wyndham, the well-known actress, was, on
Saturday last, married at Kensington church to (Uphill'
Henry Baring, son of lieury Suing, Esq., M.P. for Marl-
borough.
The Rev. James Sherman, the distinguished dim
seating minister, whose death we recently announced, was
buried at Abney-park Cemetery on Satutday. Previous to
the performance of the last ceremony, the Rev. Newtons
Hall pronounced a funeral oration on the deceased.
OFFICIAL APPOINTMENT& —MI. StintonEsat, Mr.
Louis Fullerton Mackinnon. Mr. William Gardner Frew
man, Mr. George Lygon Phillips, sad lir. Charles
have been appointed privy councihlen of the I
Jamaica ; Mr. Alexander Heslnp sad Mr. GMT, lowa
Phillips hays been appointed legislative ammoillors ef
Jamaica; Mr. Richard soothey has been appoioted trea-
surer and senountaategeneral at the Cape of Good Rope;
Mr. Francis Russell (W. S.) has beau appointed sheriff
depute of Roxburghshire ; Mr. Stair Andrew Agnew, advo-
cate. w appointed private secretary to the Lord Advocate of
Scotland.—Oesereer.
Tnr. POI'LTISR ERA' CnMPANY.—Notiovn have been
posted at Oniklball, signed by one of her Majesty's charity
oommirelooen. intimating the intuition of the inspector of
charities to hold a court of inquiry in the amine of a few
dap, bete the coustitution, charities, and other properties
hell le trust by the master, wardens. and livery ef the
said company under their charter. This company welled
was originally incorporated in the 19th year of Hoary
VII. moo ea " Poulton." and a renewal of the &miter
took Owe is the hick year of queen Elizabeth.