The Express.
London, England, 1865-02-07 00:00:00

llThe Court.

OBBOBNE. Fits.
Earl Granville had the honour of dining *I
her Majesty yesterday,aad returned to London to-day.

Te Priem' el Wales took a carriage drive yesterday,
atteoded by the Hem. Mrs. Stator.

The Priam of Lotaingoa arrived at Marlborough Hama
on a visit to the Prima sad Prisons al Wales.

TIN Primo and Prison al Wales, &ammonia by tr.
Prim. of Lignin's, west to the Royal English Oaawa,
Covaot Garden, in tb• 0•1110111/,

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A Cabinet Council was held yesterday at the
official residence of the First Lord of the Treasury,
in Downing-street. The ministers present were—
Visoonnt Palmerston, the Lord Chancellor,
the Duke of Argyll, Sir George Grey, Earl
Russell, the Right Hon. Edward Cardwell,
Earl de Grey, Sir Charles Wood, the Chancellor
of the Exchequer, the Duke of Somerset, the
Right Hon. T. Milner Gibson, Lord Stanley off
Alderley, the Earl of Clarendon, and the Right
Hoo. C. P. Villiers.

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Causal set yester-
day. Prresst—Lord Chelmsford, sod the Lords Autism
Knight Bruce sad 'farmer.

Despatches ware received yestarday at the Colonial-otice
from O. GOTIPIIIO.I of Canada sad the Bahamas.

The Right Hoe. W. Hatt. M.P.. aad Mrs. Hatt strived
at their realdsace ia Chaaham.plam yatorday from 0311Mdit.

Earl OrmairMe (Lord Presamt of the Council) gave
fuU•drees perlismestery beecpwt to members of the House
of Lords at his meidesee is Brutowstreet, lest evening-
The company iardaded the Duke of Cambridge, the Lord
Cheaosllor, the Dukes of Argyll, fintherlsod„ sod St. Altos&
the Margulies of Ailselnu7, Sligo, sad Nornisaby ; Eerie
Limeades, Rumen, Dalhousie, De Grey, Fortescrue, Ewes.
Squaw, Albemarle, Airlie, Chichester, Charlemoat, Cow-
per, Cork, Durham, sad Strafford ; Viscounts Sydney, Tor-
rington, Evenley, and FelkJead 4 sad Lords Csmoys, Oran.
worth, Dufferio, De Tabley, Harris, Lyvedes, Methuen,
Torrington, Stanley of Alderley, Loodesborougb, Mooteagle•
Llsaover, Taunton, Foley, sad Houghton.
Visoonsi Palmerston (Pint Lord of the Tressnry) gars
the castaway parliarceetery banquet to members of the
House of Conuarms, prior to the opening of the seesioa, at
his midair* Chunbridgre-house, het evening. Covers were
Lid for a party of Levey.

PARLIAMENTARY DINNERS.

Viscount Falmenton gave a full dream parliamen-
tary dimmer, yesterday arming, at Cambridge-house
Pier-addly. There were pressed, the Right Hon. the Speaks);
of the House of Commas, Sir Edward Hedworth William-
s's (the mover). and the Hon. Charles H. Tracy (the
secouder) of the address; Viecanot Oastlmam, Lord Alfred
Feist, Lord Carious Paget, the Lard -f Overate, the Right
HeollirCharles Woml,the Right Hee.the Chancellor of the
Exchequer, the Right Hoe. Sir George Grey, the Eight
Hoe. William Headland, the Marquis of Hartiagtoo, r.
meet Bory, the Right Hoc. Edward Cardwell. the Bight
Hon. 11. A. Bruce, the Hon. Hairy Brand, the Right Hon.
William F. Cowper, the Right Hoo. Chichester Fortescue,
the Right He. Sir Robert Peel, the Right Hoe. Charism P.
Villiers, Lord Proby, the Right Hoe. Frederick Peel, Yr,
A. H. Layard, Mr. Eastelibull-Eingemeen, Mr. Ohildme,
the Attorney-General, the Solicitor-General, Colonel Gilpin,
Weed White, the Hoe. Evelyn Ashley, and Mr. Charles
Barriegtoe. The noble premier at the entertainment read
the Goma% speech to his amembled friends.
The Earl Granville, Lord President of the Council,
gave a full dress banquet last evening to the supporters of
the magisterial party, at his house in Brutocatreeti
Berkely-maim Coven were laid foe 46. Hie Royal
Highness the Duke of Cambridge atteoded, am customary,
es Comeseader-ia-Chief, and aeon the other members of
the Upper Home wisest were the Duke of Somerset,
the Duke of Argyll, the Dane of Sutherland,
the Duke of St. Alban, the Duke of Cleve-
lead (the mover of the address), the Marquis of Normanby,
the Marquis of Ailesbury, the Marquis of Sligo, the Earl of
Charleasoet (the meander of the address), the Earl of Her-
ireerby, the Earl of Chichester. the Earl of Claris-
, doe, the Earl of Strafford, the Earl de
Grey, the Berl of St. Germans, the EMI
Ferteeens, the Earl Dalhousie, the Berl Cowper, the Earl

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Spacer, the Earl of Oork, tM Earl of Albemarle, the Earl
of Era:, the Earl of Durham, the Earl of Shaftesbury,
Vireeent Sydow', Firmest Torrington, Viscount EvershrY,
Viement Falkland, tbs Lord Chancellor, Lord Stanley of
Aidarlay, Lord Foley, Lord Crenwortb, Lord Camoye, Lord
Lyvedee, Lord Hanks, Lord Dufferia, Lord klethens, Lord
Do Tabley, Lord Loodeebomegh, Lord Unarm, Lord
Tansies, and Lord Bought...
The Earl Granville gave the text of her Majesty's speech
to be delivered by ommienoe to-morrow, at the opening of
parliament, to hie areembled guests.
The Berl of Derby, as leader of the ocemervativ• party in
the House of Lords, gave his custormiry dimer to hie sup-
' porters in that branch of the Legislature yesterday eve Mag,
at his reekleaos in St. James's square. There were I
tho Dubs of Retand, Richmond, Montrose,
Manehester; tee Marquises of Salisbury, Waterford, Dome
shire, Aberoora, and Earner; the Earls of iihrembury,Ches-
towhead, Cardigan, Hardwieke, De La Warr, Loma,
• Doeveghluore, Wilson, sad Pori/•' Lards Colville, South-
traploo, Bedesdale, Celeheater, and Chelan/ord.
TM Right Hook Benjamin Disraeli entertained yesterday
awing at diaper fbe following political friends at his re-
Memo at Grommor-pee :—Lord Jan Masan, Viaorqat
Galway, Lord Stanley, Lord Loraine, Varanasi Cyrano,
Lied Robert °soil, Hoc. Ernest Dmoombe, the Bight
Hoe. Sir J. Pakbagtoe, Bight Hoc. Sir J. Trollop% Bight
Be.. Sir Edward B. Lytton, Bight Hon. Sir Wm. Joliffn
Bark, Bight Hoe. Gemmel Pad, Sir Stafford Northern).
1 Sir Jan Walsh, Sir Laminae Palk, Oelemal Taylor, and
Captain Lowther.