The Express.
London, England, 1855-02-05 00:00:00

Vbe Court.

The Marquis of Lansdowne had an audiesos of the
Queen, at 9 o'clock on Friday evening, at Bucking-
ham Palace.

On Saturday the Duke of Cambridge visited her
Majesty.
Lord John Russell had an audience of the Queen,
shortly before 2 o'clock p.m.
Viscount Palmerston had an audience of her Ma-
jesty, about 3 p.m.
The Earl of Clarendon had also an audience of the
Queen, soon after 4 o'clock p.m.
Lord John Russell had a second audience of her
Majesty, at 6 o'clock p.m.

At s quarter before seven o'clock, the Queen and Prince
Albert, aecompanied by Prince Arthur, left Buckingham
Palms for Windsor Castle, attended by the Marchioness of
Bly, Colonel the Hon. C. B. Phipps, Lord Alfred Paget,
Captain the Hon. D. de Roe, and the Master of the House-
hold.

Lord Ernest Braes ooaduetad her Majesty to her
carriage•

Tkigairee and Prises proceeded to the teratlau of the
Great Western Railway at Paddington, and travelled by a
special train to Windsor.

WINDSOR, SosoAy.

Her Majesty and Prince Albert, with Prince Arthur?and
the Lady and the Gentlemen in Waiting, arrived at the
Castle at ball-past seven o'clock last evening from London.
The dinner party yesterday included the Duchess of Kent,
Lady Fanny Howard, Baroness de Speth, Sir James Clark,
and Major- General Knoll's.
Her Majesty's Private Band attended after dinner.
The Queen and Prince, the Prince of Wales, the Princess
Royal, the Princess Alice, Prince Alfred, and the Duchess
of Kent, the ladies and gentlemen of the Court, and the
domestic household, attended divine service this morning in
the private chapel of the Castle.
The Hon. and Very Rev. the Deana Windsor performed
the wrote; and administered the Holy Communion.
Major-General Knollys arrived yesterday, and leR the
Castle to-day.

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council sat on Satur-
day in the council chamber, and heard an appeal from
Jersey, " Akin. v. Weetaway," and commenced the bearing
of an appeal from Bengal, .. Babe° Bhugwan Does v. Leech-
aseesutb Rao Helen." The lords present were the Lords
hulloes Haight Brune and Turner. the Chancellor of the
Duchy of Cornwall, and Sir B. Ryan.

We are requested to state that Lady Molesworth's
party, flied for Wednesday, the 7th, is unavoidably pee-
-1 posed.

WHA WANTS Ma?"—At a public dinner in

Deafer=line. as Friday last, when the health of her Ma-
jesty's sninieters was drunk, with the curious oonfeialon
that the party did not know who tbey were, Lord Elgin
said :—" I think I am in duty bound to show you how I
have bemt engaged daring my absence, in what school I
have bees studying, and bow far the discipline to which I
have been subjected is likely to make me a proper and
awful wrong *maw yosirselves." This h a new version of
the old Edinburgh cry—" Wha wants me ?"

GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENTB.—Mr. Arthur Higge,
of Uncles-house, Northumberland, and of the Inner
Temple, London, barrister on the northern circuit, has
been appointed stipendiary magistrate for the borough of
Brighton. Mr. Robert Coles has been appointed sub-in-
spector of factories, in the room of Mr. I)aviee, super-
amounted. Mr. Ernest A. pintas Belford, clerk of the
first class in the office of the Comptroller of Inland Re
is Dublin, has been appointed Reeeiver.Generel of Stamps
in Dublin, in the room of Mr. Robert Tyrrell, damaged.
Captain John Townshend, R.N., ie appointed paid aide-
de-camp to the Queen. Captain Sir Thomas Maitland,
K C. 8., is appointed naval side de-camp to the Queen.
Captain the Hon. Charles J. B. Elliott is appointed com-
modore of the mooed class. Captain Leopold G. Heath is
appointed to be principal agent for transports in the Medi-
terranean. Mr. Willie= Edmund Heath is appointed third
class clerk in the storekeeper's department of the Admi-
ralty. Mr. Hin-y Moseley M'Kay is appointed third class
clerk in the Director-General's department of the Admi-
ralty, 8 'unmet-house. Mr. James Scott, and Mr. Tudor
Trevor, have been appointed clerks in the Payasaster.Gene-
rare °Moe, WhitehalL—Obsereer.
CIVIL BERVICR—The following promotions have
been made in the Customs Service, in consequence of the
superannuation of Mr. C. Cotton, Collector of the port of
Hull :—Mr. James Sperm,. Collector at Southampton, to
be Collector at Hull. Mr. William Henry Buckle, Comp-
troller at Liverpool, to be Collector at Southampton. Mr.
'Joseph Baldwin, Collector at Stockton, to be Comptroller
at Liverpool. Mr John Shelley, Comptroller at Plymouth,
to be Cokecter at Stockton, Mr Arthur Stewart, Comp.
troller at Omnock, to be Comptroller at Plymouth. Mr.
Robert Wdlingste, Collector a. Kirkcaldy, to be Comp-
troller at Greenock. Mr. John Andrew, Collector at Lan-
caster, to he Collector at Kirkcaldy. Mr. James Turner,
Comptroller at Shields, to be Collector at Lancaster; and
Mr James Irwin, Principal Coast Offer at Blyth, to be
Comptroller at Shields, The undermentioned gentlemen
have been appointed Clerks in the Accountant and Comp-
troller General's Ofilceinland Revenue, 8 .merset House:—
Means. Louie Wooclifield Levien, Joseph Boyd Crippe,
Charles F. Porch, John K. Puushon, Henry Quiocy Smith,
Frederick Ash Freer, Jeremy Pemberton Riply, Lewis
H. R. Lyne, Daniel Ryan, Charles Chantrell, Puratll Pur-
nell, and Ashton J. R. Smith.—Observer.

The following circular memorandum has been issued
for the guidance of the Recruiting Department. —Horse
Guards. 'matey 31, 1865.—The General Commanding-in-
Chief directs it to be notified that whenever recruits are
permitted to purchase their discharge, before Maoism the
districts In which they were enlisted, or at any period pre-
vious to their final approval, the portion of the bounty still
unpaid is to be deducted from the regulated amount of eons-
penestioa, whatever may be the rate of bounty at the time.
Is all such cases, however, the superintending °nicer and
party will be enti led to the same remu.te►ation and reward
as if the rteruit had actually joined his vestment, and been
finally approved.—By command of the Gomel Command-
ing-ie•Chief, G. A. Wernnam.r., A G.