The Express.
London, England, 1867-03-02 00:00:00

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WINDSOR CASTLE, 31.m0t 1.
The Queen drove out yesterday afternoon,
accompanied by Princess Chri.tian.
Princess Louise and Prince Christian went out riding,
attended by the Hon. Florence Seymour and Colonel the
Hon. D. do Ras.

Her Majesty and Princess Louise walked, and rode on
ponies in the Home-park this morning.

Prince and Princess Christian drove to Bagshotpark,
and honoured Sir James Clark with a visit.

Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry of Prussia went
out walking, and Prince Leopold, attended by Mr. Sabi,
drove.

The christening of the infant son of the Hon. Frederick
anal Lady Constance Stanley, took place in the private
chapel of the Castle this morning, her Majesty the Queen
standing in person as one of the sponsors, the others
being Lonl Stanley and Lord Hyde. The child received
the names Victor Albert. The Hon. and Vary Rev. the
Dean of Windsor performed the ceremony. Princess
Louise was present. The Duchess of Roxburghe, Lord
Begot, the Hon. Flora Macdonald, the Hon. Florence hey.
anon, Colonel the Hon. C. Lindsay, and Sir John Cowell,
were in attendance on her Majesty. There were also pre-
sent, in addition to the Hon. F. and Lady Constance
Stanley, the Earl and Countess of Derby, the Countess of
Clarendon, and Lady Emily Villiers.
The Duke of Roxburghe arrived at the Castle yesterday,
and had the honour of dining with the Queen and the
royal family.
Major• General the Hon. A. N. Hood and Colonel the
Hon. A. Hanhnge have suoceeded Lord Charles Fitzroy
and Colonel the Hon. D. de Roe as equerries in waiting.

The Prince of Wales honoured Monsieur Disderi with •
sitting for his photograph •t 70, Brook-street, Hanover-
square, yesterdsy morning.

The Prince of Wales went to the House of Lords yester-
day afternoon.

In the evening his royal highness presided at the annual
festival of the Most Loyal Society of Ancient Britons, in
aid of the Welsh School at Ashford, Middlesex. In at-
tendance on his royal highness were Viscount Hamilton,
General KnoSys, and Lieutenant-Colonel KeppeL
The Countess of Macclesfield has succeeded the Mar-
chioness of Carmarthen as lady in waiting to the Princess
of Wales.

Lieutenant-Colonel Keppel hu succeeded Major Tees-
dale u equerry in waiting to the Prince of Wales.

At the Privy Council-office yesterday Lord Southampton
took the oath as lord-lieutenant of the county of North-
ampton, in the presence of the Lord President, the Right
Hon. Spencer H. Walpole, the Right Hon. IL Corry, and
the Right Hon. Gathorne Hardy.
A Committee of the Lords of her Majesty', Most Honour.
able Privy Council sat yesterday, at the Privy Council-
office, on the subject of the cattle plague. The Lords
present were—The Lord President and the Right Hon,
Gathorne Hardy. Mr. Harrison sad Dr. Alexander Wil-
liams attended the committee.

A deputation from railway companies, consisting of the
following general managers :—Mr. Cawkwell (London and
North Western), Mr. Smithetta (Lancashire and York-
.hire), Mr. Allport (Midland),Mr.Clarke (Great Northern),
Mr. Grierson (Great Western), Mr. Moseley (Great
Eistern), and Mr. Mason (assistant manager, London and
North Western), had an interview with the Lord Presi-
dent of the Couneil and the Right Hon. Gathorne Hardy,
at the Privy Council-office, yesterday, on the subject of
the conveyance of cattle through London, &c. Mr. Harri-
son and Dr. Alezander Williams were present at the inter-
view.

A deputation from tho Incorporated Law Society, con-
sisting of the President (Mr. Williams), Mr. Chloe, Mr.
Burton, Mr. Gregory, and the Secretary, had an interview
with the Right Hon. Sir Stafford Northoote, at the office
of the Board of Trade, yesterday, on the subject of the
land■ Clauses Consolidation Act, INS, and the Railway
Clauses Consolidation Act, 145.

A deputation from the govcrnon and guardians of the
parish of St. Mary, Newington, consisting of 11r. H. H.
Silvester, Dr. W. T. Miff, Dr. W. S. Corti., Mr. M. W.
Williams, Mr. W. Sayer, Mr. 11. Marsland, Mr. Chester,
and Mr. J. Burma (clerk), had an interview with the
Right Hon. Gathorne Harty, at the office of the Poor•kw
Board, Whitehall, yentenlay.

Despatches were received at the Colouial.of6a, yester-
day, from the Governor-General of Canada. Despatches
were sent to the Governors of the West India Islands,
British Columbia, Vancouver's Island, and the Australian
Colonies.

The Duchess of Cambridge, Princess Mary of
Cambridge, Prince Teck, and mite honoured the Olympic
Theatre with their presence Let evening.