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

Bt►c Conn.

OSBORNE, Pam 1.
The Queen and Royal Family went out yester-
day mottling. and again is the aftersoom
The Pried of Walla west oat basting with the Isle of
Wight hounds, atimodad by Captain Grey.
Tite Duke of Cambridge arrived from Dorados ea a visit
to her !dainty, attended by Colossi Clittom
The Dowager Dmihem of Athol. has succeeded Lady
Churchill as Lady in Waiting.

Th. Judicial Committee of the Privy Oettneil Ear pater.
day; preeeet, Lord Chelmsford, the Lords Judie's Haight
Bruce and Turner, and Sir Lawmen Peel.

Leeratebee wore received postman,' at the Colonel-
odke from the Goversom of the Owe of Good Hope. New-
foundland, end Canada. Deepatehm were sent to the
Governors of the Wilt Inds lamas and British Columbia-
The Bight Hon. the Chanel of of the Exchequer hes
returned to tows from Osborne.

The Duke of Devonshire is expected tolarrive at
Devonshire Hoare en Monday, from Holism Hall, near
Manetberpe.
The Duke of Rutland is expected to arrive in
town on Monday, from Belvoir Castle, is order to dime with
the peers of the oowrvstin party at the Bad of Derby's
residence.
The Duchess of Inverness received her Royal
Highness the Duchess of Cambridge at dimmer yesterday
evening at lisestagtoe Palace. The royal dilates, attended
by lady Geraldine Somanet, arrived at the Palace at 8
o'clock. Among the guests premed to meet her royal bier
SW were hie Excellency Count Larradio, his Excellency
Baron Bentiock Mr. G. Howard, Mr. and Lady Charlotte
Rubel!, Mr. Stepney, aid Dr. Quin.
The Marquis of Lansdowne will arrive at Lans-
downe Boom on Meader nest from Bowood Park Wilts,
to be present at the Earl Granville's parliamentary dinner,
and for the meet* of parliament.
The Earl de Grey has returned to Carlton.
Arden after a shod shown from tows.
The Earl of Lonadale is recovering from his
recent indisposition.
Lord Stanley of Alderley has arrived in Dover-
streak from Alder* Park, Cheshire.
Lord and Lady Dufferin have taken possession
of their new residence in Grosvenor-square.
Lord and Lady Chelmsford and the Hon. Miss

stating the number of trains that had passed Thesiger have arrived from a tour in Italy.
within three-quarters of an hour previous to the Lord Hotham, }LP., hats arrived at his residence
accident the narrative goes on :—" It had been in Grosvenor-street from his seat in Yorkshire.
"the practice prior to this day to send off the coal According to the London and China Telegraph,
" train first from our station, but I was ordered I the Secretary of State has decided theldthe
notseawletered Btritish
"by the head porter to keep the coal train and dollarthr frwailwa shall
toned that to haveplace a a snllled
edge time the
" send the empties off first, which was the cause of ed It is
dollar would require a *manifested aad expensive addition
" the ballast train being left at Charlton. After Ito the coining prams, which would be very difficult to work
" the coal train wee gone, and I had given the I mid liable to disorder. At preaset it is uncertain whether
" line clear' to Angerstein, I had the 4.5 express I any of the dollars will be coined hers for shipment. Capt.
" train down, and after passing that on to Anger. Kinder and staff will most probably leave England by the
" stein, and receiving line cleat,' I had the 4.20 mall, and arrive at Hoeg Kong about the and of Jaen
" express down Somebody at the time came A great trotting match took place on Wednesday
.
in the Bois de Boulogne, between the famous American
"running out of the telegraph-office telling me
trotter Shepherd and French horse Ex , for 4001. The
" there was• 'train waiting' at Cheri- Newt= sporting worldwas oo the spot in groat fora. The
" ton. This message, together with the horses looked is first-rate condition Shepherd wee drives
" heavy traffic then taking place, caused me by this owner's groom, and Express by Alfred Noyes. The
"to get confused, and I gave the signal, line warm was two miles and a half. Shepherd took the lead
" clear.' I was so confused I did not know Sad maintained it to the last, winning by about 100 yards.
" what I was about ; so much so, that I was very The "arics2 trotter was as hyourit• ; betting, 3to 1 on
"much surprised to find that it was the outside • ShePherd.
The first royal subscription ball took place at
" porter that brought me the message, and I could Bodin
oath,
might of the 2.3* ie the Opera H
aw
" have sworn that it was one of the telegraphic boys. The King sad Queen. the Crown Prime sad Psi
" All would have been well if I had been left alone, princess Alias of Great Britain, and Prism Louis of HMSO,
" and not have received a telegraphic message, ell the princes and princesses of the Prussian royal family,
" which seemed wholly to confuse." sad a very brilliant assembly, were present. The festivities
This unvarnished tale bears truth in every line, °°°timid till two the morning.
The Italian journals announce the death of the
and it proves that, in so far S 4 JONES was con-
poet Fella Demme, author of the libretti of Nona. and
rented, it was his very anxiety to do right that of the somoomoolo.
made him innocently blunder into wrong. He had The following letter has been written by Geri-
to attend to the up and the down lines at once ; badi Io reply to an address from some law et mime
to enter every train five times in his signal-book ; News, January 10.—My dear Fria:lda—Toll the
to hurry on the traffic, and yet to keep all safe. spirited ladies of Trieste that Italy will one day reward
. . . .

Performing to the best of his diligence these duties,
he had sant two expressos along the down line
linoe he had received notioe of the ballast train
starting from Charlton on the up line. That in-
timation was only by "two beata," which denoted

their gangrene inspiration'. The tyranny of the foraginr
cannot last much logger is a country when as at Trieste
the mother nourieh their infanta both with their milk sad
with a h►tred of their country's oppressors. When Italy
shall be able to claim her frontiers, she will not forget
that Nice of the nut —Ent yours, GAL"