The Express.
London, England, 1852-12-13 00:00:00

Vbe Court.

OSBORNE, 5%11
The Prince of Wales and Prince Alfred rod uu:
yert• rdav, attended by Mr. Gibbs.
The Earl of Derby is expected to arrive to-day on:.
to the Queen.

SCNI,kI

The Queen and Prince, with the royal childre;lSW
yesterday in the grounds.
The Prince of Wale. sad Prince Alfred rode out lu the
early part of the day, attended by Mr. Gibla,
The Earl of Derby arrived from London at seven oClork,
and remains on a visit until Monday.

A deputation, headed by Si; Herbert Maddock, M P
Mr Peter Molt, M.P., and Mr. It. M. For, M.P., and on.
sitting of Mr. Gillespie, Mr. Brooking, Mr. R. Carter, Mr.
M. if. Chayter, Mr. Robert Lamont, and Mr. 8. J. Wade•
son, had an interview with the Right Hon. J. W. Henley
and Lord Colchester, on Saturday, at the Bawd of TrAe.
The Eul of Derby left town on Saturday afternoon for
Osborne, Isle of Wight.
Sir Joseph Batley and Viscount Maynard had interviews
on Saturday with Mr. Secretary Walpole, at the Home-
office. .

Mr. Ourdon Rebow had an interview with the Right
lion. J. W. Henley on Saturday, at the Board of Trade.
Mr. ',toyer had also an interview with the right boa. gen-
tleman.

SUPPOSED MURDER Nit ‘R ItOtS.—(From our Corre-
spondent )—ltess, Saturday.—The dead body Ma m-n bas
been found within four miles of this town, under circum-
stances which it is feared can only be accounted for by the
fact of a foul murder having been committed. The
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cumstances may be briefly narrated as followsr—On Thurs.
day morning as a labouring man. tanned Absalom Tritest
was proceeding to his work at Hope Mansell. about I:ur
miles from Hose, he discovered the body cf •am lying is
I the road in a deep cutting leading to the Hawthorns. lle
at first supposed that the man had fallen asleep while is a
state of inebriety, but on appr aching him he found that
he was dead and cold, and thst his death had been mes•
stoned by • stab, inflicted by some sharp instrument, in the
rye, which had penetrated to the brain. 'ft Mit inintediahly
gave the alarm, and the brdy was recognised as thst of
sawyer named William l'eake, who lived in the neighbour-
-110011. On inquiries being made by the police it was &seer-
, tained that the deceased had been drinking at a becr•slop
kept by a man named Brain, at Drybrook, in the Forest
of Dean, and that he left the beer.skop about chive
o'clock on Wednesday night. Ile was afterwards seen ea
his way home, accompanied by • man uam,d lames
Greenock, and this was the last that was seen of him alive.
When picked up his watch was found in his pocket, but to
money. The spot where the body was found was at the
exact spot where Greenock had to turn out of the WM.
pike road into the fields to pursue his journey bent,'
Suspicion fell upon Greenock, who was apprehended be ft,
police yesterday, and he will be
inquest is held, when it is hoped some light will be throes
on the mystery. kept in custody the
TILE FIRST AUSTRAI.I%,,I magnifi-
cent hall took place at Sydney on the 2Sth of August Le%
in honour of the arrival at Au,trai:a of the firs!
packet, the Chosen, from England. Captain Dawn and the
whole of tho officers of the Chusan were iovitcil to the ha:..
The Governor General of New South Wales, the mends rI
of the Legialstive Council, tho foreign coi. iii resh:iag
Sydney, and a number of military and naval officers, watt
present.

TILE BUDGET.
DKr [FORD.

At a 'iv, lame sad mirectublepublic meeting, held
rrialq rectum, the.ldth in.t., at the hallway Tanta,
u„. t•ors, fv.,4forsl, it was resolved (three dissentient.),
this oseeanz einside,s that there ought to be to
617 era malt ~nd hone a ;
k they fora • staple article of
In the &alma but that the proposed partial
Ma 112:77,.4- ,„ impoitien is their stead uf
ot.el louse tan, incans, las, and property tat, will
„hy ~;;;,...ka the oursleus lathier solii.h the neltodrieus
*we.A,s, hib°l,t4gl so Inlay years. That is tie opis
sin iseeting • tray great ats int( eau, and vught to
bi,ig.o.l In all depertm,, to of the •tate, by the curtail-
wet of the Wiser those, of all *Alice il salaries, and the
osutins ot sioreares, and of pensions granted without a
f„...,fikssinsisleratlon; 3hd t not it is of vital important*
Ivo.; erity of the kingdom that all such
wiles/ espenditure should he immediately put an end to;
•l OW the. r, ...idiom he rlseed in the hands th' the twin-
Itte for the borough ef Ur, ennieh."