The Express.
London, England, 1864-08-08 00:00:00

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OgBOILNE, Aocusr 6.
The Queen, accompanied by the Princess of
Wake and Princess Louis of Hesse, drove out yesterday
afternoon in an open carriage and four, attended by Lieut.-
Colonel Du Plat.

The Prince of Wales and Prince Louis of Hems, attended
by Major Teesdale and Captain von Westerweller, em-
barked on board the royal yacht Victoria and Albert yes-
terday morning, for • cruise.
The Hos. Florence Seymour has arrived, as Maid of
Moamar io Waiting.

AUGUST 7.

The Queen, accompanied by Princess Beatrioe, Prince
W Slim of Prussia, and Princess Leiningen, embarked in
be royal yacht Fairy yesterday afternoon, and cruised
towards Spithead.
The Hon. Florence Seymour, Baroness Dobeneck, Lieut..
General the Hon. C. Grey, and Lieut-Colonel Du Plat
were in attendance.
Her M►jesty returned at eight o'clock.

The Princess of Wales and Princess Louis of Heels
cruised in the Elfin, and met the Prince of Wales and
Prince Loon of Hesse ma their return from Torquay in the
Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert.
Princess ['Aiwa dined with the Queen on Friday.
Yesterday was the 'mummery of the birth of Prince
Alfred.

The Hight Hon. T. Milner Gibson arrived yesterday, and
has bad an audience of the QUM.
Divine Service was performed to-day at Osborne by the
Rev. G. Prather*, in the presume of the Queer, the Prince
and Princess of Wales, and Prince and Princess Louis of
Hems.

Mr. Edward Mylr has had the honour during the at
fortnight of having had se►enl sittings for miniature par
traits from the Prisms' of Wolin and Prince Albert Victor
of Wales, Prince and Princess Louis of Heise, Princess
Victoria of Hesse, Princess Beatrice, and Pi incase Alberta
of Leiningen.

Despatches were sent on Saturday from the Colonial•o(Hce
to the Governors of the North Americus Provioces and
Bermuda.

Viscount and Viscountess Palmerston have returned to
Cambridgirhouse from Northampiceshire.

Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess
of Wales return to town today from °Atoms.. The prince
will visit the IL:eared Victuallers' Asylum, Old Kent-road,
to-morrow, about soon, and will inaugurate a Mane erected
to the memory of the Prince Consort.

His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge is
expected to leave Gloucester Rouse on Thursday next on •
000tioeulal tour for six Imam.

Their Royal Highnesses the Duchess of Cam-
bridge and Princes, Mary returned to Cambridge Cottage,
Kew, on Saturday, from a week's visit to Mr. A. sad Lady
Elisabeth Drummond at Cad.land, near Southampton. The
Duke of Rutland, the Earl and Countess of Jermyn. the
Earl and Countess of Scarborough, Viscount Lumley and
Lady Ida Lumley, and Viscount Canterbury have boos
among the gusts aseembhxl to meet their royal highnesses.

Their Royal Highurasee the Duke de Nemoura,
the Count d'Eu, and Princesses Marguerite sod Blanche
d'Orleass hare returned to Claremont from a short tour in
Ireland.

Their Royal Highnesses the Duke d'Aumale and
hie cant, the Duchess of Palermo, arrived at Ostend from
England a few dare shwa,

His Excellency the Spanish Minister and Madame
Corny° have left the Spanish Legation within the lut few
days for Tunbridge Wells.

The Duke and Duchess of Manchester, who have
some to Kimboltos Cue., Haute, will receive a &din-
sleighed party at the cut!, daring the Iluatingdoe races.
which commence to-morrow.

The Duke of Devonshire will leave Holkar Hall,
near Miltthorpe, shortly, for Bolters Abbey, Yorkshire,
where the noble duke will receive a select party for grouse
shooting.

The Marquis and Marchioness of Lansdowne,
accompanied by the Earl of Berry, arrived at the family
estates in Ireland on Monday last, being the first visit
since the death of his lordship's father. The noble marquis
mat with a most hearty reception from his numerous
tenantry.

The Earl and Connteaa of Wilton leave Cowes in
the noble earl's yacht Zara early in the week for Weymouth,
and will be accompanied by Visootint sad Viscountess Grey
de Wilton.

The Countess Dowager of Jersey is expected to
leave Berkeleyaquare to-morrew for Osterley Park, Leal
Heiman, to pus a few weeks.

Viscount and Viscountess Stratford de Redcliffe
and the Hon. Mime Cumin leave town to-day oa a tour
of visit' in Scotland.

Sir Alexander and Lady Malet have left town
for Gillingham Hall, Norfolk, to proceed on a tour of vieita.
_ .

Sir Ivor Bettie (host has been entertaining &
large and fashionable party at his picturesque Doreetellike
seat, Osnford Moor, near Wimborne. The oompany stay-
imp it the hall included the Earl and Countess of Shafts'.
bury and the Ladies Ashley, the Coasters of Hardwicksand
Lady Ageeta Yorks, the Msrquis d'Aseello, ke.

The Right Hon. B. Disraeli and Mrs. Disraeli
have loft Uroorsoortaio for Hughrodon Moms, Books.