The Express.
London, England, 1851-11-15 00:00:00

Vbe Court.

WINDSOR. Nov. 14.
The Queen held a Privy Council, at one o'clock
this afternoon, at the Castle. Present : Prince
Albert, the Marquis of Lansdowne (Lord President),
Lord John Russell (First Lord of the 'Treasury),
Viscount Palmerston (`Secretary of State for Foreign
Affairs), Earl Grey (Secretary of State for the Colo-
nies), Sir Charles Wood (Chancellor of the Exche-
quer), the Right Hon. Henry Labouchere (President
of the Board of Trade), Lord Seymour (Chief Com-
missioner of the Wootis and Forests), Earl Granville
(Paymaster of the Forces), and the Duke of Norfolk
(Master of the Horse). Mr. ('. Oreville was the
clerk of the council in waiting.
At the Queen's court Senor !matrix, the Spanish minister,
had an audience of her !Majesty. His Excellency was in-
troduced by Viscount Palmerston, Secretary of State for
Foreign Affair,. The Right Hon. Sir Henry Lytton Bul-
wee was presented to the Qnevn, at an audience, by Vis-
count Palmerston. The Queen was attended by the Earl
of Listowel, Lord in Waiting, Lord Edward Howard, Vies
Chamberlain, and Major-Cenral Berkeley Drummond,
Groom in Waiting. Luncheon was served after the Coun-
cil broke up to the ministers and others attending her Ma-
jesty's Court. The M trquis of Lansdowne, the Spanish
Minister, Earl Grey, Earl Granville, Viscount Palmerston,
Lord Seymour, Lord Edward Howard, Sir IL Bulwer, and
Mr. C. Wreak, travelled from town to attend the court
by a special train on the Great Western Railway. The
Duke of Norfolk travelled from Arundel Castle to attend
her Majesty's Court.
After the council, the Marquis of Lansdowne went to
Slough and left by the Great Western Railway for his
twat, llowoo,l-nark, Wilts. Earl Grey, Earl Granville,
the Spaarti Minister, the Chancellor of the Exchequer,
Lord Seymour, Lord E. Howard, Sir H. Bulwer, and Mr.
C. Lir:vine, lett the Castle a quarter before three o'clock,
and returned by a special train on the Great Western Rail-
way to town.
The Royal Dinner Party yesterday included the Duchess
of Kent, the lady-in-waiting to her Royal Highness, the
Barone.. de Speth, the Duke and Duchess of Bedford, Lord
and Lady John Russell, the Lady Cowley, and the Rev.
Dr. llawtrcy.
The Queen and Prince Albert rode out on horseback this
mormag, attended by the Hon. Flora Macdonald, Lord
Charles A. Fitzroy,
_and Lieut. Col. F. H. Seymour.
The Prince of Wales, the Princess Royal, and younger
members of the Royal Family took their accustomed pony
sad walking exercise.
Lady Cowley took her departure from the Castle to-day.

The Oxford rniversityConimission had a meeting yester
day at the official residence of the First Lord of the 1 rcuury,
in Downing-street. Present: The Bishop of Norwich, the
Dean of Carlisle, the Master of Pembroke, the Rev. H. G.
LiddcU, 3. L. Dampier, Esq., the Rev. Professor Posndk
the Rev. 0. U. S. Johnson, and the Rev. A. P. Stanley
(secretary).
Despatches were sent off to the Governor of the Cape of
Good Hope from the Colonial-office yesterday. Despatches
were also sent to the Governor of Canada and the Governors
of the other North American provinces. Despatches were
received yesterday at the Colonial-office from the °overman
of New Zealand and New South Wales.

(Prot• loot metro Vesetle.l
FOREIGN-OFFICE, Nov. 12.—The Queen has been
pleased to approve of Mr. John Dubois Dobrie, as Consul
at Ouernsey for his Majesty the liing of !!roarer; also to
approve of Mr. Timothy Darling u Consul at Nassau, is
the island of New Providence, for the United Status of
America. _ _ _

WlureHAu., Nov. 12.—The Queen bee been
pleased to appoint Christopher Temple, EM., to be Chan-
cellor of the county palatine of Durham, in the nom of Sir
Richard Torin Kin&nley, resigned.
COMMISSION ■IONED HY THE LOUD LICI.TTENAWY
or 14looLosirc.—Eheuezer David Silver, M.D. to be
Sermon in the Royal Westminster Regiment of Middlesex
Militia. _ _

CoMMMIONs SIGNED ItY THE LORD LIEUTENANT
or Waawicasutal.--Cornet John 6kipwith Parker,
Cornet Robert Reid, andi Cornet Arthur Whieldon, to be
Liniments. Edward Ally,ley Boughton Ward Boughton
Leigh, Gent., to be Carnet in the Yeomanry Cavalry.

CALLS TO TILE BAIL LINCOLX'S-INN. -- The
Ilishaethas Tern calls to the bar of the Hon. Society of
Limean'enin were made yesterday, and comprise Jobs D.
Deet, NA ; Arthur Sperling, LL.D. ; John S. Comming.
; Heavy C. Greenwood, Eli Joshua Blashilmm,
Seq. ;• Christopher 8. Hawkins, . ; Charles H. Sth e
se ; Moths C. Sanders, .A. ; and Oliver C.
P 4 M.A.
I tAItItIVALS MOM ST. PETSIISBCROIL—The Victoria
Newer, Captain Kromer, arrived at Hall on Thank: af-
termite from St. Petenburgh, khaki 80,0001. pWIN
and the Emperor, Captain Frost, w ewe en earlier be
the week, brought 27 passengen and bullion to the monk
of 100,0001. The voyage of the lespero, is ems a the
quickest on
fall her passage from Hull to St.Pase=
and back, withcargoes oat ma having
only 20 days, inalsdingetoppagas both ways at Copoships.
The Victoria lift Crows& en lie evening at the Ilk
brat., and has a valuehle our of hemp, tallow,
linseed, te. At the above date the weather was .114,
the navigation being again open, it was expected that all
the vessels which had been is-heund would get away. A
rather severe frost had bees sesteeded on the 29th uIL by
a heavy gale of wind, which broke up the ice ; bat thaws
the gale the Elias, Captain Hearse, whale ailed boa lit.
Petenbargh on the 27th alt. far Dundee, with a ergo Cl
Sax and oodills, was lost en the Wrangseholm, awe Revel.
The iron skarn Cyclops, Captain Campbell, Mm New-
castle for St. Petereburgh, Lad been lost on ilbend Reef,
the captain and crew saving only their liras ; Click than
and ship's papers went dawn la the Mlle The crew
arrived at Croke& on the kol Instant, in the steamer
Alexandria.