The Express.
London, England, 1858-01-25 00:00:00

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"May it please your Royal Highnees,—We, the Mayer
Aldermen, and Burgers. of the town and port of Dover,
approach your Royal Highness with sentiments of the most
pre card respect, to offer to year Royal Highness our
warm* welcome and our bassi, emagrutulatione on your
wird in this meentry, to receive the had of the Prima.
Rolla iuthamlaseff.....,
"Entertaining, in common with all our reuow subjects,
feelings of the most devoted loyalty and affection towards our
beloved Queen, we rejoice at any event that may add to her
domestic happiness and the lustre of her reign, and we feel
confident that the bestowal al the hand of the Princess Royal
on a Prince of the malted Teak and high attainments of year
Royal Highness, cannot fell to give gratification to her Ma-
jesty and her Royal Consort.
" That the approaching unien between your Royal High-
ness end the Princess Royal may cement and strengthen
the friendly relations that have happily too long subsisted be-
tween the kingdoms of Pringle and Great Britain, sad that
the Princess end your Royal Highness may long live is the
full enjoyment of every happiness that this world can afford
is our most earnest prayer and hope.
" Given under oar Corporate seal at Dover, this 22nd
day, efianwery, 1868."
_ _ _ _ .

The Mayor, haviegnceived the address from Mr. Bodkin,
esinemed slightly towards the dais upon which the Prince
of Flunk wee standing, attended by Count Bernstorif, Ge-
neral von Module, his aide-de-camp, and several other
members of his suite; sad his Royal Highness coming for-
ward noshed the address from his worship's hands with
every mark of astinactien. He then spoke nearly as follows
"Mr. Mayor end fientkonse,—As I was not prepared to
receive from you this gratifying address, I shall be able to
reply to it but in • varyfaw words. I thank yeomen heartily
for the loyal and kind terms in which you have addressed me ;
and I can only acknowledge it by a repetition of what I have
already maid at Moran parts of your kingdom. I our only
anon you that to watch over the happiness of the deer
Princess Royal will to the dearest duty of my life."
His Royal Highness uttered the last sentence of his brief
speech with enthusiasm.
Imendistely after recedviag the address of the mayor sad
corporation Prins Fnderick William, accompanied by his
Excellency Count Bernina and his suits, proceeded to the
railway sirens, where some 8.000 or 4,000 persons were
assembled. Immediately his Royal Highness appeared
at the doer of the Lord Warden a hearty char arore from
the mold of spectators, which lend until he bad taken
his place in the state carriage, to the door of which be was
gieseded by the Hon. James Byag, the chairman of the South
Easters Railway Company, Mr. Gordon Thompns, and
Mr. C. W. Ekren, the general manger of the company.
The whole of the arrangements at the railway stades we
under the immediate direction of Mr. Way, the seperin•
Indent.
On his Royal Highness entering the state canine at the
rarity he celled Captain Luke Snit Kett, and, taking him
by the hand, begged he would express his thanks to the
mayor and oorporatiou. He said that this was the eixth
time he had passed through Dover, and that the present ins
the happiest moment of his Ma
A guard of honour of the Royal West Soren Infantry
Militia, with band and colours, lined the station, and a salute
of artillery was fired from the Drop, upon the departure of
the royal train, which took plan amid the most enthusiastic
deracestrstions on the part of the crowd ennobled.

The absence of any provision for the holiday-making
public who might desire to Willloll the promotion or other por-
tion of the wedding ceremony this day, meets with general dis-
approval, and the mamigers of the various public places of
mareeernont have been solicited to provide morning entertain•
meets for those who eruald rather pay for their recreation
than be elbowed by a crowd without any prospect of seeing
anything to repay them for their exertkos. Several of the
theatres promise an tarty perforreaues of their pantomimes•
and the Crystal Palace authorities announos a canoed of
vocal and inetrumentel music supported by such popular
Awn as &gams Ftunagalli, Mr. Charles Brabant, sad Mr.
Wins. The fall chores of the Royal Italian Opera L ed-
voided to sing some favourite =arise* as well ma the hymn
espeolally +Mies for the wedding ceremony. Far the lovers
of oat-door anineentents, foot-ball matches are to take place
on the cricket ground, and if the mead menonahle weather
matinee% we may promise skaters a good day's sport on the
ice in the palace park.
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