The Express.
London, England, 1864-06-22 00:00:00

THE QUEEN'S COURT.

The Queen held a third court at Buckingham
Pal►ce yesterday.
The Prinoe and Princess of Wales, attended by the Mar-
chioness of Carmarthen, the Hoc. Mrs. Stamm, Earl
Spencer, the Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, Lord Harris, Lieut.-
Colonel Keppel, and Mr. Wood, arrived at the Palace at
4 o'clock.

Shortly after 4 o'clock the Queen entered the Throne
Room, aocompanied by the Prince end Princem of Wales,
the Prince and Princess Louis of Hesse, Prince Alfred,
Princess Helena, and Princess Louise.
The Queen wore a black silk dress trimmed with maps. in
the same style as at the two previous receptioos, with a
similar cap and veil, end with diamond °imamate.
Her Majesty also wore the riband and star of the Garter,
the insignia of the Order of Victoria and Albert, and the
badge of the Pi assisn Order of Queen Louise.
The Princess of Wales wore a dress of rich blaik
trimmed with pleated flounces of black and white tulle, train
of silk covered with tulle and jet ; head-dress of black velvet
and diamonds, diamond necklace, brooch, and ear.ings.
The Princess Louis of Hesse wore a dress of pink moire
antique, trimmed with , aches and with cords and teasels ;
a diadem of diamonds ; a necklace of sapphires, diamonds,
sod pearls, with brooch and earrings to correspond.
The Princess Helena wore a dress of blue Grenadine, with
ruches of °remedies and silk over a blue glace petticoat ;
head-divas of tinted roue and white heather ; diamond
ornaments. Her Royal Highness also wore the Victoria and
Albert badge, and the Portuguese Order of Isabella.

The Priocess Louise wore a dress and heed-dress the same
as Princess Helens, but with pearl ornaments.

HER MAJESTY'S LEVEE.-(THIS DAY.)

This morning his Royal Highness the Prince of
Wales bald a levee at St. James's Palace, on behalf et her
Majesty the Queen. As this was the lest levee of the sea-
son, it was well attended, and there were a large umber of
presentations. The Prince of Wales was accompanied by
General Knollys, Lieutenant-Colonel Koppel, and other
gentlemen of the household. The general circle .as well
attended by foreign ambassadors, her Mejestj's ministers,
and members of both houses of the legislatrm.

The Prince and Princess of Wales have acoeptcd
an invitation to be present at the Harrow speeches, which
will be delivered ow Thursday, the 30th inst. At the edam
of the basins= in the school-house, their royal high:mew
will partake of luncheon in the head master's house. A
large number of distinguished persons have been appointed
to meet the royal party.
His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales,
Colonel Keppel, and suite honoured the performance of the
Dead Heart at the Adelphi Theatre with their presence
last evening.

His Excellency the Prince de la Tour d'Auvergne
bee issued cede for dinner parties, this evening sod on the
7/7th inst., at the French embassy.
The Duke of Sutherland and the Earl of Sefton
ars expected to arrive home from the Mediterranesa early
in the ensuing week.

The Countess of Derby wll have an evening
Party on Monday seat, to meat their Royal Harbeares the
Durham of Cambridge sad miners Mary.

The Earl of Pembroke and Lady Maude Her-
bert have arrived at Lady Herbert d Lea's house in
Cheehomphbas, from Constantinople and Vienna.

The Duchess of Buccleuch gave a ball last even-
lug at Salton House, which was attended by over 400 of
the aristocracy.

The Duke of Manchester left town yesterday for
Stowe Hones, Buckinghamshire. U. seat of the Duke of
Bockiogham, in order to review the voluotrers.

Lady Margaret Beaumont gave a grand ball last
evening at the family mansion, on the Terrace, Piccadilly,
which was numerously attended.
THE PRINCESS BEATRICE IR WESTMINSTER
RlSRET.—Yesterday &harpoon her Royal Highness the
Priocaes Beatrice went to the Dearmry of Westminster. on
a visit to the Dean and Lady Augusta Stanley. The Hoe.
Mrs. R. Bruce arrived in a royal carriage about 1 o'clock,
and was shortly followed by a carriage °Detaining her royal
highness with her severe/es. Lady Augusta and the dean
met the priecers at the cloister door. The Dean cod Lady
Augusta showed the prince, over all parts of the venerable
abbey, and the dean pointed out all the remarkable menu-
meets, graves. wiodowa, sod so on, with his usual chamois.
The Arty were in the abbey an hour. Mr. nal. played
on the mesa during the visit. Her rays] highness was en.
tertaiDed at luncheon at the dermal at 2 o'clock, and after
visiting the cloisters and gardens, left at 4 o'clock.
DEATH OT THE Hon. FREDERICK CRASS-RM.—WO
have to announce the demise of the Hon. Frederick Craven,
only brother of the Earl Craven, who expired at 3 ri.m.
starday, at his residence in Park-street, after a very brief
Illness. The bon. gentleman was the youngest of the three
sons of William, first E _el Craves, by hie wife, LOssisa
Brenton, fifth daughter of Mr. John Brunton, and was born
April 11, 1812. He was s bachelor.
WurreuALL, Jrna 20.—The Queen has been
pleased to preeeet the Rev. John Murray to the church aid
p.'ish of Calton, in the Presbytery of Glasgow, vacant by
the death of the Rev. John Jack .—anzerte.
Werramsta., Jules —The Queen has been
pleased to grant unto the Rev. William Emery, 8.D., the
Archdesconry of Ely, void b the dr%th of Fi.incis France,
8.D., late arehdeacoa .—Garette.
Meetings of the Patent Law Commissioners were
head last west, and also es Monday. the 20th lost., at
which the Chairman Lord Stanley, Lord Oventooe, Sir W.
Erie, Sir W. Page Wood, H. Ws Mintier. Esg..Sir H
Cairrs. Q.C.. W. P.. Grove. Big.' QC., W. IL
Big., Q.C.,W. E. Forster EaT. M.P., W. Fairbaire, Beg.,
were present. The secret:sly, Mr. E. Lloyd, was also pre-
sent.

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