The Express.
London, England, 1863-10-03 00:00:00

DEPARTURE OF THE CROWN PRINCE AND

PRINCESS OF PRIISSLL

Yesterday morning the Crown Prince and Princess
of Prowls left Edinburgh by the 9.15 train for Aterdesit, via
Beata& CeatraL At Ferrybill a special engine was to
oonvey the royal tarty to the railway terminus at Aboyne,
whence they would travel in post-carriages to Balmoral,
arriving about 7 o'clock.

PRINCI Amuse IN EDINBURGH.—Hie Royal
Higher= Prince Alfred—who, u is already well known,
will speed the coming winter in Edinburgh, for the pur-
pose of attending the university—is expected to omnpy on
Theeday the apartments which have been prepared for him
in Holyrood Pekoe. Prince William of Rene, hrothee-ia-
law of Priam Alfred, will also reside in Holyrood do. :fig
the winter. Prime Alfred is expected at the meetinp of
the Social Science Congress next week. His royal highness
will be present at the opening general meeting on Widnes-
day evening to beer Lord Brougham's inaugural a Wrens ;
and we believe be will also *Used several of the meetinp
of the departments into which the moat:ion is divided.—
Scotsman.

Their Royal Highnesses the Crown Prince and
Primus d Prossia on arriving at Dover, honoured the
Royal Egdp Hotel GI the Dover Hotel Company (limited)
with their propylaea._

The Edinburgh papers say that the Princess
Royal al Prom* on arriving at th►t city, notwithetanding
her continuous journey from Monday, looked remarkably
well ad cheerful. The Primrose wore a blue bo►net, black
silk drew, and quilted woollen mantle. The saloon is
which the Prince sad Prioress of Wales laurelled was
placed near the centre of the train, sad it warn very cleverly
drawn up almost exactly opposite thereat/age waiting. The
Princess Alexandra, who wore ► white bonnet with black
crape veil, a grey mantle, and ► light.oolonred dress, was
the fast to alight from the saloon carriage, and in a moment
she was received by the Princess Royal, who most warmly
embraced her, and kissed her on bosh cheeks, afterwards
giving the same most cordial salutation to her brother.
The Earl and Countess of Clarendon are about
to receive a succession of visitors at the Grove, Warlord.

The Earl of Lincoln arrived in town yesterday
from Newmarket. Hi lordship will ham town oa Monday
nut for Clamber Perk, to join her ladyship.

. .
The Earl and Countess of Mount-Edgeumbe
will shortly lain Hosadessui ea a tour oil the Coaliaeot.

His Imperial Highness Prince Napoleon and
mite left the Clarendon Hotel last night, and proeseded to
Paris vil Dover.

The Earl and Countess Russell, Viscount Am-
barley, sod Ladies Russell arrived yesterday at Mato
House, near Hawk:, on a visit to the Earl and Ocaustess
of Minto. Oa leaving Mlnto House the noble earl and
counter will continue their journey southward.

We learn that Lord Lyndhurst, whose recent
arrival from Tunbridge Well' has been already'ennotuated,
has sines his nature to town been is a weak state of health ;
bat at present, we are Wormed, there ia no diner.

His Excellency the Hon. Henry G. Elliot, the
newly-appointed minister to the Oran of Tarin in the
room of Sir James Hudson, left Lowden yesterday with
Ilre. Elliot aod fancily to ester on hie diplomatic duties.
_ _

The Right Hon. Thomas Milner Gibson, M.P.,
hu returned to Dieppe in his yacht from aor ;or el soma
weeks on the coasted Portugal sad Spain.

Mr. J. A. Roebuck, M.P. for. Sheffield, who la

sow staying at Swansea, in Donetahlte, delivered an ad-
dress es education in the Cloagregational School•rootn,, is
that place, on Thursday evening leak, to a very crowded
manna. The Rev. S. Saville °canned the chair.
Mr. Neilson Hancock, LLD., of the Irish bar,
and Mr. H. R. Vaughn 'dawn, of the English bar,
have been waisted inamisriss of the comeliness to
in into the sionetituakm, ho., of the Court of Admiralty
la
The Duke of Somerset has conferred the good.
revise peados, rendirad sweat by Bear-Admiral Wes,
den's pecuselias, apes Captain Sir Robert John Le
Messerler, ef Acetic fame.
Brevet-Major Turnbull, 18th Hussars, will nut-
reed Sir Henry Havelock as Deputy Assistant-Adjoined-
Gesend at Aldershot.
Our armour-clad fleet (says the Army and Navy
amaze) will be etreagthesed before the end of the year by
the Achilles and Vahan ; the former will be floated an of
dock at Chatham some time daring the month of December,
sod the latter will be launched on the 18th inst. by the
Thames Ship-building Company.
Thin day week Byron's Manfred is once again to be
tried at Dray-lane, with Mr. Phelps In the principal
character. The scenery sad musical sea nor are to he on •
liberal scale. A numerous dents sad some popular singers,
as Miss Poole, Mies Cicely Non, end Mr. Swift, have been
engaged.
The young King of the Greeka, accompanied by
the Conn de Smack, hes rejoined hie family at the
chateau of Rompeaheim
The Mexican deputation, on its way to Miramar,
stayed a day at Munch, when the members were officially
received by the King of Divan s. The state of health of
General Woll, who in now at en Waned age, led to this
short halt.
Le Petit Journal of Paris nays that "an English
nob/Amon of distinction, Lord Widmer, of Castellani (!),
Ina been robbed at Canby of a pocket-book containing
50,000 fr. This valuable work fell into the heads of a mil-
liner, who restored it to Lard Widmer, who, not liking to
offer the milliner tamer, has published as advertisement
recommooding her shop." AR English advertisement in
one of the Paris wen aesthetea thus:—" Hot, cold, and
'hewer bats on the premmissee."
The Italian government have contracted with
Mr. W. T. Haney for the mannfacture sad laying of • sub.
marine cable 02 miles in length, from Otranto to Adam,
which win give a route by way of Italy for nsionages to
Constantinople, and thence to the new line, via the Pair
siee Gulf to Lea.