The Express.
London, England, 1859-07-02 00:00:00

WINDSOR ROYAL Assocurray.

The ninth anniversary of the Royal Association
took place in the Home-park yesterday, when the prize
awarded to the candidate* were distributed by his Royal
Higheees the Prince Consort. The commodious tents be-
bilging to her Msjesty were judiciously arranged in en in-
closed space in the Home-park, under the directions of
Mr Roberta, of the Lord Chamberlain's departmeut, sad
of ueded a complete end ample accommodation.
This society was eatablishod by the Prince Consort in
1850, for the encouragement of the industrious sad really
deserving Masser, such as would forage many messearies of
his rather then seek parochial assistance ; It is to help than
who umalhet a disposition to help the eseives—such as keep
their gardens or allotments ia the beet state of
cultivation, and produce the best grown vegetable;
those who maintsin clean and orderly cottage*
those who bring up their Waist without parochied reds!.
• Honorary distinctions and penes ere also bestowed on those
who display ingenuity in cottage headier-aft, needlework,
ko. oddities to the three royal teats which were appro-
priated to the nobility and gentry daring the distribution of
wires by hie Hlgbnees, were one under which a sub-
embol dies was provided for the successful candidates,
and another for toe floral and horticultuval exhibition,
which wee of • first-reta character. The oottagoee' •:-
Libidos of vegetables exceeded that of all former years. The
whole of the trait, which was sent from the royal gardesie,
was liberally Distributed as e dessert at the dinner of the
associatim widish took place at the Town-hall in the evening.
Pnoteely at 4 o'clock his Royal Highness the Prince
Colson, secompanied by his Royal Highness the Prince of
Wales, arrived on the ground and took their seats in frost of
the metre tent with the Bishop of Oxford sad Mr. Leslie
!Vland on their left Mr. John Joao (Meyer of Wind-
Mr. Thomas A. Moore.
Tao report, a Nom satiefectory one, was read by Mr. H.
Wires* after which the distributions commenced as
foam :

CI;;•1.—To the labourer or artisan, or the wife of •
labourer or sons. , who hos brought up • (unity in honest,
sober, sad Industrious habits, without pariah relief, except in
cases et sickness—four prams received 31. each ; eleven 21.
each; and ose 11.
Class 2 —To the widow of • labourer or ',limn who has
brought op her family in honest, sober, and industrious
habit., whether with or without parochial relief—two persons
received 31. sod; end eight 21. each.
Clime 3 (a). To families distinguished for cleanliness and
tidiness is boom end person—six persona received 30s. each,
end meaty 11. each.
Chas 3 (b). To the beat cultivators of good no or allot-
ments—tea somas received 11. each, being permed of honest,
amber, and pod moral clamour.
Class 4. To well-conducted servants or labourers, male or
female, who have been for the longest pencil of service in
the MOM oitustion—oight persons recoiled 31. each, four-
teen 21. inch, sad tiro 11. each.
Class 5. To yowls prrsonr, male or female, who have kept
their first places of service foe the longest prod, not Isis
than three years—two persons received 21. and eleven per•
saes received 11. each. Five persons also received honorary
distinctioar, lad eighty exhibitors of vegetables and cottage
handicraft received Imes 400. to 2a. dd. each.
The weather helm delightfully line, the ground err
crowded with nishionstles, and the pleasure of the day were
greatly enhanced by the performance of the band of the
Boots Fusilier Guards, the mops of drums and fats, and to.
Scotch bagpipes.
After the distribution of the prized their Royal Hlathawas
Impacted the exhibition, and then left for Yropsore-lodge,
to jobs het MlT:et; on her return to town, she having arrived
in the sftevuoon by the Great Wester& Hallway.
TM &nava dinner of the frierids of the saseeiation twit
tat the Town.hall Is the evesireg. The choir was talus
his Him. and Rev. the Dean of Windsor, end the vino
by Mr. H. Wrench, _

After tile costal:au loyal teats wee. gives, several ad.
raireblo sieeches were delivered, aowiag theitlialSa besellt
the ea iety her conferred as the Salacious alarms duce Us
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Lord Eglinton has appointed Monday afternoon
to receive the formal address of the importation, and leaves
Ireland at 8 iickek the following morning. There Is to he
se display. The viceregal oork,r,ce will be merely etoorted
by a troop of dragoon. to the raillery terminus.
The Duchess of Montrose gave her second lobe'
rierseats yesterday, at the fatuity maarion ia /3elgrare-
WAHL