The Express.
London, England, 1863-10-08 00:00:00

THIS DAY.

This morning, the following bulletin was issued :
" Thursday. Oct. 8.
"Lord Lyndhurst has passed a better night, and con-
tinues as well as yesterday.

" TIIOB. RAWIZSLIT, ILD."

THE PRINCE OF WALES AND THE ROYAL
SCOTTISE ACADZYT.—The Comma of the Academy, through
their president, Sir John Webs° Gordon, having invited
their Royal nightwears the Prince and Princess of Wales
and suite to honour the Exhibition with their preemies on
Friday last before it was opened to the public, Sir John
has received a letter from Lienterant-Genend %Dolly.,
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written by deeireolthePrlamof Wales. expeessleghis Royal
Highnesses's regret that it had not been possible to find
time to chit the Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Fine
Alta, as it was otherwise their Royal Highaseme. intention
to do.—Sagmeen.

This morning her Royal Highness the Princess
of Wake took a carriage ride, attended by the Hoe. Mrs.
W. Grey.
His Majesty the King of the Greeks leaves
Marlborough House as a visit to her Majesty at Balmoral on
Tuesday asst.

The Marquis of Conyngbass has left town for
his sost, Mount Charles, Dooegr•

The Marquis and Marchioness of Ailesbnry leave
tows telly is the ensaing week, to receive a large circle at
Tottosham Park. ow Marlborough.

The Earl and Countess Spencer intend to leave
Merlon on Monday next for Egypt, for the benefit of hie
lordship'. health. They will be acoornpanted by Lady
Sarah Spencer, and in all probability will remain abroad till
late in April or early in May.

. DRAMA.

ADELPHL

The Prince and Princess of Wales honoured ?dies
Bateman, the young American acmes, last night by wit-
nessing her impressive personation of Leah, in the drama
which she has introduced with great surer at this theatre.
This is the first visit paid to the Adalphi by the royal couple
since their marine, and the first time they have beam to a
theatre since their rotors from Scotland. Though the
Queen has given up her boxes at all the houses, the Prime
is mad ears has stepped forward to supply her plies. sad
both he and the Primers promise to be airmen supporter.
of the drams. They were recirepsaied last sight by their
youag goer, the new King of Greer and gave the play
mad the chief actress their intelligestattestion sad &pigeon.

A load call. which lasted several minutes, was Jamie fee the
Prison ou hie entwine% but he dceFecci to tompood to it.
The theatre may crammed is every part.

DRURY-LANE.

Lord Byrou's Manfred is to be brought out re :th
woe very eutrasedisary acireery sad effects es Saturday
owning. Mr. W. Talkie. me if not the swat pieteresque
of war mese paisters, has long been espied is illwitrnOng
the beautiful sommery of the grand poem. We believe that
the public will we is the illtutratioa of this play some of
the haat thriving 'Siete WIC produced eves oe these
bawds. Mr. Phelps, whew produdies of the great plays
at Sedisr's Wells wee him is musk hoooar, is (swaged as
siege manager, and will declaim the grand dramatic pawl,
at least in its chid ebarsetse.

Tors UNIVINSITINe CINTIIAL AFRICAN MISSION.
—Oa Tuesday moat intereetim letters were received from
the minion station, dated May 18, 000ll•mstery of the ad
sews of Dr. Diaeresis 608111111 on the 17th of March from
an attack of malignant bilious fever. The doctor wet me
of the most earnest supporters of the above mignon. The
members of the mission have all more or less suffered from
Weser: but their oMaioe is that if the wens could be re-
moved to the high leads it would be snoonshiL From Bishop
Toner's party news has been received to the 19th of Jima
The Rev. Dr. Steers writes from Quillimsm. June 19, to
the effect that his party have stayed for a forinlbt at the
Keegan mouth of the Zambesi waiting for moose. Orly
four ef those promised by Brehm Nunes arrived, and the
=hired two more, in which they made their way to
where they leant that famine hid almost destroyed
the *Aloes as the ebbe pp to the minion. Bishop Tome
—Marin that the teaks of the Shire were in the heeds at
thealeao—deleriaised to aged on the COIDOS lades with food
which lied bees farad at law; thee biros& to go with
the Rev. C. A. Allogton in his whale-ken to the station ;
sod, finally. to net the Morumbala. for the purisose of re-
porting on its Item for a minion Mann. TM members
of the mimics report themselves is excellent health.
FOILIIST-HILL WORKING Man's CLUB.—The
Fleet-hill Working Men's Club and Institute me opined
on Tuesday eves* by an imusural soiree, presided at. by
W. J. Bayne, Fag., to whose gar Bros offer of presume
rout free for three years the institution chiefly owes its
oriels. The company, which wee very numerous, sad
completely filled the building, were entertained by the
ming of solos sad cooper Meese by Mr. F. A. Bridge
sad the North Leedom al Society. Address were
delivered by Gimp Newman, Esq. (of the Borough), the
Rev. M. 3. Bine (of Bradford), the Rev. Mr. Whittle. sod
W. Rebore, Req. Mr. IL W. Dunn and several other
isterestid fa the project, of starting a dab in
Cngeaorr =eh. were also present.
WORKING MISN'S ASSOCIATION.—The
thirteenth session of this emaciation was 'inaugurated by a
social meeting Mid on Monday evening in the Round-home,
Cheshuntetreet. The pimp was crowded by a working
elms audience, sad the proceedings were of ae eathesestic
character. After tea the chair was takes by the Rev. John
jaarope, M.A. (former)y of Cluinbust. and Dow chaplain of
the Surrey County Pines), and there were present the
Rev. Arthur Brows. M.A., J. H. Brown, Ere., the Rev,
Henry Solly (secretary of the Working Men's Club sod In-
stitute Caine). and a somber of local gentry. Speeches were
ends by the rev. chairmen; oe Utopians and workisg of the
by the Inv. Arthur Brown ; and for one hear OS
Lire l subject of clubs and essociationo for work's(
men by the Rev. H. Solly. Some musical compontioes
were given by amateur artistes batmen the speeches.
Arntemmets have bees marls for forteightly lectures by
Memel. A. H. Brews, Edward G. Mae sod J. T. Dexter.
sad the Revs. L. S. Tugmll, Jolia Jsseopp, eat Thome
Hill ; sod the association promises to be as vigoroes as it
has ever hem during ft• presperom i 5,,,.

On Monday evening the 109th aanivenary of the
lieseGetal Society, Partuneeth, was reiebraterl by a dime;
at ulna there were &boat 120 gentleman must. inalndleg
Sir D. Elphiastoee, But., 11. P. Sir T. T. Baring. Bart.,
M.P., Air J. C. Jamaica. Sat.:M.P., J. B. Carter, Esq.,
Mr. Serjeaat OawMs, he.