The Express.
London, England, 1855-06-18 00:00:00

VISIT OF HER MAJESTY TO THE CAMP AT

ALDERSHOTT.

On Saturday, her Majesty, accompanied by Prince
Albert and the Duke of Cambridge, paid a visit of inspec•
ties to the newly formed camp at hldenhott. Her Majesty
examined the hats of the encampment with much interest.
The two battalions of Foot Guards, which have moistly ar-
rived in the camp, together with the five regiments of Militia,
including the 6th West Lancashire. th • let Sauey (Royals),
the Royal Middlesex, the West Kent, received her Majesty
with the usual military honours. The troops, drawn up to
receive her Majesty, presented a floe soldier-like appearance,
and, the inspection having terminated, her Majesty returned
to Buckiegbant Palace by the London and South Western
Railway. The visit of ber Majesty being perisetty unex-
pected, there was no addition to the ordinary number of
visitor, at the camp. The royal visit was of a strictly private
ohmmeter, and was unattended b any of those outward
demoostratione which, on the occasion of some of the royal
visits to Chobbam, marked her Majesty's progress.

Her Majesty gives a second state concert on
Wedafeday.
A matrimonial alliance is about to take place be-
tween the Hon. Ws. H. Portman, M.P., eldest son of Lotd
Pertain, and the lion. Miss Fitswilliam, daughter of Selina
Viscountess Milton, and grand-daughter of the Earl Fits-
wilUatn. _

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Admiral Fremantle, the enoemmeor to Admiral'
Borer, is prevented by his appointment from presiding at
the dinner by the Navy Club to the First Lord of the Admi-
ralty, filed for the 28th. Earl Spencer will take the chair.
Lord and Lady Overetone have left town for the
102nd/tent.

His Excellency the Marquis d'Azeglio has left
town for ten days, on a visit to his relatives, at present at
the Mineral Waters of 'fishy.

We regret to learn Lady Georgians Cathcart,
widow of the gallant Sir George Cathcart, who fell glori-
ously at the head of his troops at Inkerummt, has eestaiasd
another domestic bereavement by the premature death of
her second daughter.

Sir William and Lady Molesworth entertained
at dinner, on Saturday, the Earl and Countess Spencer,
Visoonnt and Viscountess Sydney, Lord Henry Gordon
Lennox, M.P., Viscount and Viscountess Canning, Viscount
Grey de Wilton, Lady Defferin, the Bishop of Oxford,
Viscount Castlewood*, M.P., Lord Forester, the Hon. Mrs. I
Dyes Sombre, Mr. Knightley, M.P., the Right Hon. Henry
Cony, M.P., the Hon. Mn. Norton, ColonalTyrwhitt,
. . I

The compan y at a literary ant musical soiree given
a few evenings since by Lady Morgan, included Lord
Wrotteeley, Sir David Brewster, Sir Gardner Wilkinson,'
Bir Roderick Kw:bison, Professor Tullogh (Principal of
St. Andrew's), the Marchioness of Hastings, Earl and
Countess of Laaasborengh, Earl sad Countess of Whalen
and the Ladies Leeson, Hon. E. Phipps, Sir F. Kelly, Capt.
Inglefleld, Mr. Butt, M.P., Lady Chantey, tkc.
The choice of the trustees of the living of Christ-
church, Hampstead, has fallen on the Rev. E. H. Blokes-
Guth, rector of Hinton, in Dorsetshire, son of the late Rev.
Edward Bickersteth, rector of Watton, Herts.

Mr. Charles Braham hos returned to Eogland, alter
ea absence of six years is Italy._

Lieutenant Augustan C. Murray, R.N., has accepted
the cc and of a troop of horse artillery in the Turkish
contingent Woe.

The Roo. Secretary of the Officers' Widow and
Orphan Permanent Fund, states that the recent failure of
Messrs. fltrahan, Paul, and Co. (the society's beaker.), has
deprived the society of almost all It pommel for tie prom-
anti= of its benevolent enterprise.

A grand ball will be given by the Earl of Eglin-
toss at Thursday.
The last lasso of the season takes place on the 27th.
Mr. Sims Rowse takes a benefit at the Haymarket
Theatre on Satarday. _ _ _

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On Thursday the annual cricket match between
the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge will take pleas
at Lord's. The Elevens for this =anal match have been
thus seleeted:—Ozford—R. L. Bateman, R. Colley. W.
Fellows, O. Faller, B. Hankey, C. D. Marshals, A. Payee,
A. F. Payne, W. W. Parker, B. M. Randolph, and H.
Vein*. Cambridge—B. Birch, 1. Bary, Cesley, A. Dal
Can., J. Hales, 0. Hammond, G. R. Johnson, W. Hemp-
sou, J. Marshall, F. Stacey, and W. Wingfield.
_ _ _ _

The Log of Portugal and the Duke of Oporto,
with their usual suite, wont es Friday to Bt. Oennain to
shoot to the preserves of the crown. They nturned to the
Tuileries at Aso, sad In the evening west to the French
Opera to witness the second representation of the Vdpres
Si n:

His Wiliness Moatapha Bey arrived at Bir-
niaghaai an Friday, and devotsd that day and Saturday to
cisiiiag the principal manufactories. He was accompanied
by the mayor and town clerk, by Mr. B.athboae, of Alex-
andria, sad his Highness's private amatory.
The following distinguished persona visited the Great
Glob*, in Leienter mums last week : —The Marl of Listowell,
Hake d Bueslesek and party, Sir J. Birch, Lady Birch and
Lady Charles Alford sad party, Lord and Lad
party
sad party, Bishops of Rochester, Salisbury, and
Bath ma Welk Lord Jaws and Lady Murray, Duchess of
Beaufeet sad Nally, Drawls of Graft's, Primo Lades
&esparto, lady Butos, Lard Bananas* file J. Bareeywi
his Bzeclistay the French Aattorsador sad alto, sat 84
Charles sad Lady Nary Wood.

The One Hundred and First Anniversary Dinner
of the Seamy of Arta in to bo bold at as Crystal Podia on
Tossoloyttloo ard of July. whoa hie Grow the Doke ot
Azpia• 74 put& .8.1 will