The Express.
London, England, 1863-08-19 00:00:00

THE EXPRESS, WEDNESDAY EVENING, AUGUST 19, 1863.

HER MAJESTY'S VISIT TO GERMANY.

(PROM LAST NIGHT'S (AUTT! )
WHITEHALL, AUGUST 17.
The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, Bari, has re-
ceived the following despatch and telegraphiccommunication
from Earl Granville :
" Brame* August 13.

" Sir,—l have the honour to inform you that her Majesty
the Queen, accompanied by their Royal Highnesses Prince
Alfred, Prince Leopold, Princess Helena, sod Princes
Beatrice, embarked at 6 p.m. on the 11th 'utast, on board
bet Majesty's yacht Victoria and Albert, at Gresmhithe.
" Immediately after their emberkation, the royal yacht
monied down the river, and iu.ived at Antwerp at 2 p.m.,
on the following day.
"The Queen immediately landed, and proceeded by a
pedal train to Lscicen. where her Majesty e...vr i at a
quarter before 4 o'clock.
" Her Majesty was met at the Lacken Railway station
by his Majesty the King of the Belgians, and their Royal
Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Brabant.
"In oomplance with her Majesty's wish, all guards of
honour and other formalities were rUspensed with.
" The Queen proposes to resume her journey to Coburg on
the 14th inst.

"lam bapy to add tbtt her Majesty and the rest of the
royal family have not sefferril from the fatigues of the

lowney.

" GRANVULL.

"The Right Hoe. Sir George Grey, C.C.S."
Coburg, Saturday, August 15, 10 a.m.

Her Majesty the Q9OOll left LlMlcea yesterday at 1.30
p.m., sad arrived at the Castle of Roseaaa shortly before
10 a.m. this day.

THE PILLYCE ♦YD PRINCEBB OP WALES AT ABER-
GILDIL --Same the 12th his royal highness has been grouse
shooting every day with great success. Her royal hiJhn«se
devotes a good deal of time to angling—a "port of which ,he
see= to have a thorough appreciation—arid has niet, we
believe, with much sumacs, considering the advanced
period of the year. As until on Sunday their royal high-
news and suite attended service at Cathie Church. The
Rev. A. Anderson preached an excellent practical sermon
from James, let chapter and 25th verse. The church was
well filled, and the parte from which • good view of the
royal party could be obtained were crowded to excises.—
Edinburg* Courant.

ST. Ja size's PALACE, Auousr 13.—The Queen
has been pleased to appoint the Honourable Lucy Care-
line to be one of ber Idsjeaty's maids of
honour in ordinary, in the room of the Honourable
Beatrice Byng, resigned.—Gozefic.
Pricoe Alexander Bariatinsky has left the
Clarendon Hotel for Germany.
The Marquis of Exeter is gradually and satis-
factorily improving in health. His lordship has been in •
I very precarious state. hot happ4y all danger is over.

The Marquis of Hastings is at Present staying
at Loudon° Castle. His lordship will entertain his tenantry
on the 20th inst., at the ancient family nat.
The Earl and Countess of Warwick have arrived
on a visit to the Earl of Wonky's, at Elio, the noble was
seat in Perthshire.

The Earl and Countess of Verulam left Gorham-
bury Pork, Harts, at the close of the peat week for Cale-
don Park, county Tyrone, on a visit to the Countess of
Caledon. The noble earl and counter intend to make a
tour of the lakes before their return home.
The Earl and Countess of Seafield last week en-
tertained a large party at Castle Grant,'Grantown, N. 8., on
the occasion of the Strathspey gathering, at which Vis-
count Reidhaven, Sir Patrick Grant, and a Lugs circle of
the local gentry were present to witness the highland
games.

The Countess (Dowager) of Tankerville has ar
rived at TuMallen Ca tl., N. 8., on a visit to Count and
Countess de Flahstdt.

Countess Alexander Strogauoti, nee Wessiltelii-
koff, and family, with a numerous suite, have arrived at
the Clarendon Hotel from St. Petersburg.

Viscount Falkland, the Duchess of St. Albans,
and the Laiy Ditat 133 Vere Beanelerk have arrived at
Sktitteerakelle, near North&Mitten, Yorkahire.

Lord Earlafort rejoined !di regiment (the Ist
We Gnarls) on Monday, from leave of absence to attend
the funeral of his maternal grandfather, General Lord
Downes, in Ireland.

Lord and Lady Wenlock are entertaining a aeleci
party at Eicriak Park, Yorkahare.

Lord and Lady De L'lele and Dudley have ar_
rived at Ingleby Manor, Northallerton, Yorkshire. The
Duke of St. Albano in at present on • visit at Ingleby
Manor.

The Hon. Mrs. J. A. Villiers has arrived at
Drummond Gale, Perthshire, on a visit to Lord sod Lady
Willoughby de Ereeby, who are surrounded by a large
circle at their seat is the highlands.

Mr. Rapsllo has arrived at the Clarendon Rotel
tram the Coutinent.

THE LATE LORD CLEDIL—We (Times) are re-
quested to state that the number of friends of the late
lield.iforshal Lord Clyde who have expressed a desire to
attend his funeral is so overwhelming that the executors
Bad it quite impossible to send them all imitations. They
bare, accordiogly, no option but to limit the invitations
almost entaely to those pPrinnal friends who have been
attached to his staff at various periods, or have otberwiee
served with him. Lord Clyde baying particularly requested
that his funeral should be "that of a quiet country gentle.
man, and of the most simple, unpretending kind," his wish
will be carried out as strictly as circumstances will permit.
Partin who may wish to follow are iofonned that the
funeral will take place at 10 o'clock on Saturday morning
from No. 10, Berkeley-square, and the place of banal will
be Keowd-grees.

ELECTION POlt THE MOFTOO V ERYR}IIHg BOROCGH
—Yesterday the nomination of candidates for the
representation of the boroughs of Montgomeryshire took
place at Montgomery, the county town. Mr. J. P. Wild-
log, of Montgomery, proposed the Hon. C. H. Lacy OA a 6t
and proper person to represent the boroughs of Montgomery-
shire is parliament. Major Crewe seconded the nomination.
The Rev. R. J. Harrison proposed Mr. Charles Vaughan
Pugh. Dr. Y. Jones wooded the Domination. A show
of hands was taken, and it was said to be so close that it
could not be decided is whose favour the numbers were. A
second show was therefore taken, sod was declared to be in
favour of Mr. Pugh. A poll was demanded, and will take
place to-day.

THE REPRESENTATION OF SHEFFIELD.—For some
months pest there have been mysterious rumours in cer-
tain quarters of attempts to change the present represen-
tattoo of Sheffield in parliament. A few week, ago it was
hinted that the present mayor of the borough (Mr. John
Brown, of the Atlas Steel and Imo Works) would be soli-
cited to become a candidate; and the requisition to him is
vow "out." The promoters Sr. from the tory ranks, and
they do not my against which of the 'WON members the
opposition is directed. The► come forward with the de-
claration that Mr. Brown will not be a polities'. but a com-
mercial representative. The sittiog members, Messrs. Roe-
buck and Hadfield, have, it is said, sawed it to be distinctly
understood that they will offer themselves for re-election at
the next election.