The Express.
London, England, 1864-05-03 00:00:00

frbc Court.

OSBORNE, M 2.
The Queen and Royal Family walked in the
`rounds to-day.
Lord Allred Paget has rtioreeded llsior•General Saillroar
as Equarry in Waiting.

The Prince of Wales rode an lieresbaek yesterday awn-
ing, attended by Major Teesdale.
The Prises and Pti•OISI of wales took a airtime drive
in the afternoon, sad visited the Dukes of Limper at
Kensington Palace.

The Count de Paris visited the Prises of Wake at Marl.
borough-house.

Her Majesty the Qaeen will hold a Connell at Osborne on
Wednesday.

Mr. Vernon Heath, of remadilly, had the honour abets,
commanded to attend at Sandringham during the stay of
the Prince of Wales there, for the purpose of takes a series
olshotographe for their royal highnesses.

A Cabinet Council was held yesterday at
Cambridge•houae. The ministers present were Vis-
count Palmerston, Earl Granville, the Duke of
Argyll, Sir George Grey, Earl Russell, the
Right Hon. Edward Cardwell, Earl De Grey,
Sir Charles Wood, the Chancellor of the Exche-
quer, the Duke of Somerset, the Right Hon. T.
Milner Gibson, the Earl of Clarendon, Lord
Stanley of Alderley, and the Right Hon. C. P.
Villiers.

HER MAJESTY S DRAWING-ROOM. -(THIS DAY.)

This morning her Royal Highness the Princess
of Wales held • drawiag•room on the part of her Majesty
the Queen, at St. James's Palace. Although the messing
was somewhat cold and uninviting loot streams of carriages
made their apnesranoe at au early hour in St. Jamer'entreet,
filled with ladies in the lightest of court dremes,bat who were
willing to make any amides of pergola' comfort, in order
to secure an early presentation to the Princess. As the
morning advanced the number of carriages rapidly
increased until St. James's-street and Piccadilly,
right away to Hyde-park, presented • long Hoe of
duchesses, marchionesses, countess's, and other ladies of
all degrees, who were either about to pay their respects
at court or to be presented for the first time to reyalty. The
number of presentations to-day was large, notwithstanding
the peremptory reetrictions which were placed on them, aa
order, from which no departure was allowed, having been
made that no presentation could be allowed except by a
lady actually attending the court
Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales on leaving
Marlborotigh Horse for St. James's Palace was loudly
cheered by a large concourse of persons who bad assembled
to do her honour.

It haa been announced that there will be two more
drawing•rooms daring the present lesson, am on Saturday
the 14th inst., and one on Tuesday, the 14th of June.
These drawing•rooms will be held by the Priooses of Wales
for the Queen, and presentations to her royal highness
will be considered as equivalent, for court purposes, to pre.
imitations to her Majesty.

The Prince of Wales, attended by Major Tees-
dale, honoured the Haymarket Theatre with his primetice
hat night, to me the new pis, of ',arid Garrick and the
burlesque of Venue and Adonis.

The Countess of Derby's evening party for Wed-
nesday next, the 4th of May, is unavoidably postponed.
The Earl de Grey has issued cards for a full dress
banquet, on the 24th MM., In celebration of her Majesty's
birthday. His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge, as
Field-Marshal Commandieg-M-Chief, sod all the pelselpal
officials at the Homo Guard' end the War Department, ars
invited.

The Earl Cadogan continues in a very weak
condition, bat no immediate danger is apprehended.

The marriage of Captain Arthur Ellis, of the
Greoadier Guards, nephew of Lord Howard de Walden,
and Equerry in Waiting to her Royal Highsees the Duchess
of Cambridge, with the Hoe. Nina Labotichers, mooed
daughter of Lord and Lady Tanotoo, was so!ecnoinsd yes•
terday, at SL Peter's, Eston•square, in the pressor& of a
numerous &oleo( friends and relatives of the two familia&