The Express.
London, England, 1864-02-20 00:00:00

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OMR" Pu. 19.
The Queen and Princess Helens walked and
drove yerterday moralizer.
The Hoc. Harriett Phipps bas 11114:010:104 the Hoc. Emma
Lamellae m Maid et Hamar la Welting.

The Queen ham lately superintended the placing of a mo-
nument in the chancel at Whippinerham Church to the
memory of the Prince Oonsort, the design for which was
previously submitted to and highly approved of by her
Majesty. The upper portion of the design, executed in
white marble, consists of a medallion of the Prism encircled
in a wreath of laurel. The lower portion is divided into
three weds, inclosed in arches of nlabsster, supported on
smell columns of red Portuguese marble, and surmounted
by a cornice of alabaster richly wed. la the side panels
are the arms of the Queen and Prince, and in the
animas inscription commemoretive of his Royal Wishner.
The monument, the joint production of Mr. Timed and Mr.
Humbert, the architect of the chunk which wee rebuilt
by order and wider the suparbitsmisoce of the Priam Goe-
bert, enerespends is style with the architecture of the
building, i.e., about the commencement of the thirteenth
century.

A deputation from Birmingham had an interview with
Sir George Grey at the Home-oaths yesterday, on the alb.
Oct of the utilisation of the sewage of towns.
A deputation from the Western Bank of Scotland had an
interview with the Chancellor of the Exchequer, at his
ogieiel residence in Downingarrot, on Thursday.

Despatch= we see= yesterday fro= the Col=ial-of6os to
the Governors of Gibraltar, Malts, the Maerritios, Ceylon
Hong-Kan, Lotman, the Amma=ncolosiss, and to the
Lord High Commisioner of the lonian Islands.
A meeting of the English and Irish Lew and Chancery
Commissioners was bald at No. 6, Adslphi-terrace, Strand,
on Thursday issi.

CAsium CorNal.--Craul DAT.)-lAirt evening

commoscon won loosed for a Cabinet- Conseil for ilia;
(Wonky) aftorsoon at ball-oost 2 o'clock, at Via:oast
Palenernon'a official random in Downingnizoet.

Tag lisross or ass Moran ro Wataeos,—
(THIS Dar.)—Her Majesty the QOOlllll, ethoathaaied by the
junior members of the royal family, atteadat by the ladies
and gestlomen of the court, is expected to kayo Osborne
and return to Windsor Cootie this morning. The royal
party, on reachien Gosport, will 111••• the Royal Clansee
PietistMopped at sOOO, and will proceed to a opened
task to Virrodsor. Mat the Loedoa and South Waters
and Groat Western Railways, *Mohan at the Windsor ter-
minus of the letter line about a quarter put 2 o'clock in
the afternoon.

The Countess Russell had an evening party last
night at the family residence in Chesham-pl•oe. hey of
the fordo =misters and • huge abide of the nobility
were present, notwithstanding the inclemency of the
weather.

Lord and Lady Chelmsford entertained last
evening his Excellency the Prussian Ambassador and the
Countess Bernstorff, the Earl a St. Germane, the Earl and
Countess Stanhope and Lady Mary Stanhope, Sir Charles
Russell, Sir Jams sad Lady Mary Wilde, Rae. Lady
Smyth sad Ni es Smyth, Colossi Taylor. ILP., Mr. Tar.
ear, M.P., mad Mrs. Tuner Mr. Clresille Howard, and the
Hon. Francis and Mrs. Moser, at their residama is Eaton.
square.

The Countess de Grey gave her first assembly
last evening at the family malice in Oulteaprtiese.
Under the auspices cf the Countess of Fife a
striae of tableaus vivant.a will be represented oaths erecting'
of Wednesday awl Thursday mixt, at her laarbipli red-
&ace is Orowesoewqsare. Oa Thursday orating bat Royal
flightier the Dachas of Oasibridge a:11 bower the ester-
isieessot with hey preissec

The Viscountess Palmerston will have an aa-
sem* this eve Meg et Cambridge Ham

A marriage is to take place between Captain J.
0. Heailtoo, late of the god Life Guards, ead Lady Emily
Melville. youngest daughter of the late Earl of Lena and
Melville.

A marriage will shortly take plate between Miss
Ado/Aide Gore, daughter d Lleakeesat-Oeowal the Has.
Sir Charles Goes, sod niece to the Datum el lavoroma,
with Colonel Rich, of the 714 Highlander'.

Mr. Charles Dickens has consented to preside at
the annual dinner of University College Hospital, at
Willies Rooms, on Tuesday, April 12.
On Tuesday afternoon the Chancellor of the
Erasers. will reeeivo a tiepolstios from the Central Asti-
Malt Tax Association, socompasied by member of parlia-
ment favourable to its object.
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The first day's sale of the Delacroix pictures at
Psi* many of them man skalabss, 86 in iambic prodand
the large suss of 86.r.31r.

"Bola. Reviews, and Misoellanies," by Sir
George Oontearall Lewis, eallected hose hie ontrilatiess
periodical litorateria. will be polished la the souse el the
ISOM

Mr. Samuel Sharpe, the historian of Egypt, has
jest Moe elected a Fellow at the Sesisty et Astigmatism
The Ptsb/ishen' Circular says :—" Mr. Dickens's
sow story, the feet smoothly part of with* will be peb-
lished on the lst of lisy, will preseet • semi Wien, is
being illiwtriMid with weed.seggewisgs by Yr. hiscessillises,
instead of the peculiar altersate amnia sad sombre steel
engravinp by Yr. Rabbi K. Browse."