The Express.
London, England, 1849-04-02 00:00:00

gbe Court.

The Duchess of Kent visited the Queen on Satur-
day. morning. Her Majesty the Queen of the Belgians paid
a suit to her Majesty on Saturday morning, and took leave
of the Queen and Prince Albert, and the Duchess of Kent,
at Buckingham Palace. The Queen of the lie:giane went
from the palace to the station of the South Eastern Railway,
in routs to the continent.

The Count and Count em de Neully, and the Duke
and Duchess de Nemours visited her Majesty and Priam
Alb art on Sateeday at Buckingham Palace.
The Queen and Prince Albert honoured the per-
formance at the Lresum Theatre with their presence en
Saturday evening. The royal suite consisted of the Counter
of Charh moat, Hon. Miss Dawson, the Marquis of Ormonde,
Lord Alfred Paget, and Col. Bonverie.
The Queen and Prince Albert, the Ludiee and Gentle-
men of the Court, and the domestic household, attended Divise
service yesterday morning in the private chapel of Ma
Palace. _ _

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The Poetises of Kent visited her Majesty the (ban
Dowager yesterday at Marlborough Honer.
The QueenDowagerattended Divine service:yesterday
to the Chapel Royal, St. James's. The Archbishop of Yoh
preached the Sermon. The Rev. J. Thomas read the Preys%
the Rev. T. Heliport' the Lemont', and the Bishop of Londe)
(whited by the Rev. Dr. Wesley) the Communion Santa
The Anthem was, " Who is this ?" (Kent), Sir Gee. Smart
presided at the organ. The Duke of Wellington instal
the early Service yesterday. The Rev. Dr. Wesley officiated
at the Communion Service and Sacrament. The Lord
Almoner, the Bishop of Oxford, will preach in the Chapel
R 3 al, Sr. Jamees, on Easter Sunday.
The Duchess of Cambridge end the Princess Ms/
dined with the Queen Dowager on Saturday, at MarThero
Rouse. The Duchess of Cambridge and the Princess Mal,
accompanied by the Princess Amelia and the Prince" Stir
of Hohenlohe Schillingsfurst, afterwards went to her Mfr
jesty's Theatre.

A Cabinet Council was held on Saturday afternoon
at the Foreign-office. Lord John Russell, the Lord Clair
cellor, the Marquis of Lansdowne, the Earl of Mints, Sr
George Grey, Viscount Palmerston, Earl Grey, the Chancel-
lor of the Exchequer, Sir Francis Baring, Sir John #01)*
house, the Right lion. H. Labouchere, the Earl of Carlisle,
and the Marquis of Clanricarde attended. The Earl of
Clarendon was present at the Council. The Council set
three hours.
A deputation from the Royal Mail Steam Paci;
Company, consisting of Mr. Colvitc, Mr. T. Baring, C.lPtos
Shepherd, and Captain Chappell, had an interview with th,s
Chancellor of the Exchequer on Friday, at his official ren-
dence in Downing-street.
Mr. Pilkington, M.P., and Mr. W. P. Hammond,
had an Interview with the Right Hon. H. Labouchere on
Friday, at the office of the Board of Trade.
The Lords of the Committee of her Majealfs mod
honourable Privy Council on Education had a meeting oa
Saturday, which was attended by the Lord President of the
Council, the Earl of Carlisle, Lord John Russell, Sir Geeir
Grey, and the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
The Earl of Ellesmere had an interview with Lord
lan Ruwell on Saturday.
Despatches were received yesterday et the Colon
office from the Governor of Van Diemen's Land. DrPte,,,kl;
ware received oa Saturday at the Colonial office from "'"
Governors of the West India colonies.

Conwranosanswir or FHB lONIAN
/A do durotroy. of the Admiralty, will net enter
▪ Lb new liven t 1 after the navy esti-
liwn pared. The pelmet Lord High
oimbeieser of the lonian Mends, Lord Bestow,
Wary of 3,0001. ler annum, besides 1,2001. •
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ogsiba kola its prosswt7atleab of 1,0001. The
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Wows will receive nooirmyraotter more thanthe 4,0001. a year.

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patosse.—Olemsver.
gni Oman GMT, BAIT., has boa appointed by
.Grand Cease of the eiva Order of the Bath ;
piDiet.-CaLasel W. Willer lets one of the Deputy In-
.wenefienerel at the Constabulary in Ireland, has been
ypetatsd a Cowponies of the Civil Order.