The Express.
London, England, 1865-02-22 00:00:00

SDI COWL

WINDSOR CASTLE, Pin. 21.
The Queen, aocoropemied by Prince Leopold,
went out valid's.
Prioress Belem took aaariage drive.
Prisons Louise rode Co horseback.
The Duke of Nemours, the Count and Cockatoo d'Ea, and
the Prisons Marguerite of Orleans, shifted her Majesty to.
day, and remained to luncheon.
The Countess d'Eu (Princess Imperial of Brasil) was pre-
ended to her /deputy ea her marriage, by her father in.law,
the Duke of Nemoun

The Prime and Prisons of Wake had a dinner party lac
evening. The oompuiy kw:laded the Marquis of Hertington,
Earl sad Counties of Derby, Earl Cowper, Earl end Countess '
Stanhope, Earl end Countess of Clarendon, Major-Geeerel
Lord Fred. Bidet, Lord and Lady Charles Bruce, Sir
Charles and Lady Mary Wood, Lieutenant-Colonel Hoe.
Percy sod Lady L. Fending, Lieutenant-General Sir Gar
purl and Lady Le Marchant,Hon. Mrs. Stoner, Lieutenant-
General Knollys, and Major Teesdale.
During dinner the band of the Soots Fusilier Guards,
conducted by Mr. Godfrey, performed a selection of musk
Mr. Demme bad the honour of exhibiting to the Prince
and Princess of Wales, on Monday lest, the portrait he is
painting of the Princess of Wales.
A deputation, introduced by Mr. Harefell, M.P., and Mr.
Evart, H.P., and consisting of Mr. W. B. /3airstow, Mr.
Thomas Heigh, Mr. Thomas Page, Mr. Thomas Buxton,
Mr. Jobe Atkinson, Mr. W. Thomas May, Mr. J. J. J.
Sadie, (parliamentary agent), Mr. R. F. Stable (solicitor),
and Mr. J. F. Creasman (secretary), bad se interview with
the Right Hon. Sir George Grey, at the Home-office, yes.
terday, on the subject of the Liverpool Licensing Bill.
A deputation, istroduced by Sir Francis Crossley, Bart,
M.P., and consisting of Mt. Mitchell, Mr. Ellis, and Mr.
, Cook, of Dewsbury, and Mr. Laptco, of Leeds, bad en in.
I Servitor with Exri de Grey and Ripon, at the War-ofilost
yesterday.•
A deputation consisting of the Rev. J. Rogers
(Moderator), Messrs- Samuel, Macurdy, Greer, and some
other members of the Irish Presbyterian church, had es
interview with Earl de (key, at the War-oboe, on Monday
lest.
I Despatches were received yesterday at the Cole.
nial-office, from the Governors of the Aunt/elks colonies,
Ceylon, Hong Kong, Labium, Malta, end Gibraltar.

His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge is
coetieed to Gloucester Haw by a seven attack of gout.

The Marquis and Marchioness of Hastings are
entertaining a large circle of visitors at Donnington Park,
Lem' setershire, including the Marquis of Anglesey, the
Countess of Winchilses and Lady Fisch Hatton, Viscount
and Viscountess Marshals, Lord Alexander Paget, Lord
Berkeley Paget, the Hoe. Captain Blackwood and Lady
Amelia Blackwood, Lady Mary Cepa, Mies Homage, and
Mr. Wombwell. All hunting having hem stopped by the
`frost, rabbit and duck shooting have formed the etsple
amusements of the guests. An Mamma to the party stay-
tag at Dooniogtoa is expected for the Nottingham and
Derby races in the ensuing week.
The Earl of Bradford is, we hear, seriously indis-
posed at his country seat.
The Earl arid Countess of Essex have arrived in
tows from their seat, Cassiobary Park, sear Watford.
The Earl and Countess Russell received a select
party at dinner yesterday evening, at their home in Chia.
hamplaos.
Mrs. W. E. Gladstone had a small and early
party last eight at the family residence on Carlton Heme-
-1 terrace.

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Colonel William Henry Meyrick expired on
Monday eight. after a protracted Mum. The late coked
married Fab. 21,1823, Lady Liam fourth daughter of
William Hoary, first Duke of Cleveland by Ma Ant wife.
Lady Katherine Margin* Powlett, second daughter end
on-barer of Hoary, sixth sad last Duke of Bolton. If. wee
formerly in the Grenadier Guards, but retired from the
army is 1837.
lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. 0. R. Hay is about
to leave the Soots Fusilier Guards.
St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, war lighted with
gas for the first time os Monday eight, wiles than wee a
rehearsal of the musk for the °peeing. The effect was very
setiefeetery. The voices me be distisetly beard in every
pert of the building. There will be two mom rehearsal&
Dr. Stewart, professor of musk in the Dahlia Univerity,
is the organist.
Mr. Mason, the Southern envoy, has arrived in
Paris free Ludas.

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We have to announce the death, at Clifton, yes-
terday, of Field• Marshal Plogruat and Baron Combustor.,
ei Combeemen, 0.0.8., 0.0. H., Constable of the
Tower al Ludo% The diseased. Stapleten Stapleton
Cotton, son of Sir Robert Salisbury Cotton, M.P. for the
esuasy of Chemise, wu born at Llowenny-hall. la Dudish•
shin, la 1789, and educated at Westminater School Oa
the Seth .1 Pritesery, 1780, he mined the anay. On his
Mans to Bugled after the battles et Talavera sad WI-
Imes he received the nuairoces thanks of both home
of pulismset, in comjemeace with the Duke of
Well and V enesquenes of hie Milling%
wavier be was elevated to the peerage on the 17th of May,
1814, as Boon Comberrome. la 1817 he was appointed
13ournor of Barbados% sad Commander of the Forces in
laWest Indies. He was appointed Commander-in-Chief
Buda le 1822, and it wee while he held that position that
be won fresh dirtier:ilea by the capture of Bhortpore. Oa
the 27th of May, 1825, be attained the rank of general. In
the following year be was advanced to the dignity of nearaat
for his servises in India. He was appointed to the oudonein7
of the led Life Guards ea the 18th of September, 1829,
which he outiased to hold at the time of his deeth. He
was made a fieldmarehal on the had of October, 1855.
Visormat Co:thereon mented. In 1801, Ledy Amu Maria
Pollsern-Cliator, the eldest daughter of the third Duke of
Newcastle, wbo died in 1807, and by whom he bad no war.
viva; isms. He married sooondly, on the 18th of Jar,
1814, Omen% the second daughter of Mr. W. Polk.-
Gonne. She died on the 25th of January, 1837, leaving
three children. Ose of them, Caroline, married the present
Marquis of Dow whirs. The demand mauled thirdly a
the 2nd of October, 1838, the only child of Mr. Robert
Cabbies, of Cork, a lady ef an amount Isiah family.
The heir of Lod Combermere is his sob by the seooed
marries% the Hu. Wellington Henry Colts., who was
bon at Barbadois la 1818, and who est for °windage'
horn 1847 to 1857.—Times.