The Express.
London, England, 1853-03-04 00:00:00

Vbe Court.

Intelligence having been received of tho death of
Prince Reuss Eberadorff, which took place at Dresden on
the 18th ult., her Majesty, nines Albert, and the royal
family will go into mourning for a fortnight Irons this day.
Thedeceased Prince was first cousin once removed to
her Majesty and his Royal Ilighsts., and first cousin to the
Duchess of Kent.

The ()seen and Prince Albert, acoompanied by the
Princess Royal, Prince Alfred, and the Princess Alice, and
attended by the Countess of Desert, the Hum. Caroline
Cavendish, the Marquis of Ormorale, Colonel touverie, and
Captain the Hon. Dud:ey de Ros, honoured the Princess's
Theatre with their presence on 'Wednesd• evening.
Prince Albert, attended by Colonel the lion. C. B. Phipps,
presided, yesterday morning, at the Council for the Manage-
ment of the Duchy of Cornwall, at the Duchy Office,
Somerset house.

The Hon. Eleanor Stanley and the Hon. Beatrice Bing
have relieved the lion. Caroline Cavendish and the Hon.
Flora Macdonald in tLeir duties at Maids of Honour in
Waiting to her Majesty.
The Duchess of Kent, accompanied by the Princess Ade-
laide of Hohenlotie, and attended by 1,4 Fanny Howard,
Baroness de Speth, and Lard James Murray, honoured the
Haymarket Theatre with her pi. sence on Wednesday
evening.
The Due and Duchene de Nemoun visited the Duchess
of Kent on Wednesday at her retidence, Clarence House,
St. James's.

A deputation on the subject of the truck system had as
interview with Viscount Palmerston yesterday at the Home-
office. The deputation consisted of Viscount Goderieb,
M P., Viscount Lewisham, M.P., the Richt Hou. C. I'.
Villiers, M.l'., Mr. thoo.as Thornely, M.P., Mr. Charles
Forster, M P., the Hon. General Anson, M I'., Captain
Rushout, M.P., Mr. Ilivehins, M.P., Messrs. J. H. Rubin-
s..n, T. P. Brettell, W. 11. Duignan, and John Spicer, fswin
Walsall; Messrs. 'Mt. Sargent, Charlie Ltater, Peter
Peters, and Joseph Ligon. y (thlatun); Messrs. T. E. Ward,
Edward Hopkins, and James Aston (Tipton), and James
Darby and J. C. Cook (Dudlc) ), and Mr. J. Bingham
(Wolverhampton).
Mr. Hamilton Lindsay, chairman of the Eastern Archi-
pelago Company, Mr. Ilcnry• Wi•e, managing director, and
Mr. Edmur.di Scott Larber, enizioetr, had an is erricw
with the Duke of Newcastle on Wednesday at the Colonial-
office.

The O'Gorman Mahon had an interview with Viscount
Palmerston yesterday. Mr. Muatz, M.P., had also an na-
-1 tervit w with the noble vi.count at the Home-Alec
A deputation from Worcester on the subject vf the Public
Health Act, t.ad an interview with Sir William Mqlesworth
yesterday, at the Office of Works and Public Buildings in
Whitehall-place. The deputation were introduced by Earl
Beauchamp and Viscount Motley, and consisted of Messrs.
J. W. Knipe, James Minchall, Haigh, and Bozward.
A deputation from Lambeth had au interview with Vis-
count Palmerston. The deputation consisted of the Rev.
C. Dalton, rector of Lambeth, Mr. W. Williams, M.l'., Mr.
\V. A. Wilkinson, M.P., Mr. Toyer, churchwarden, Mr.
Doulton, Mr. Evans, Mr. Giles, Mr. Adamson, Mr. Greve,
Dr. Buskell, and Mr. Wiltshire, surveyor
Despatches were sent yesterday front the Coloninl-3ffice
to the Governors of Australia, Hung Kong, Ceylon, and the
Mauritius.