The Express.
London, England, 1859-01-07 00:00:00

JUVENILE PETE AT THE MANSION HOUSE.

Yesterday evening the Lady Mayans+, entertained 1
• large party of juveniles in the specious apartmeeta of the
Mansion Homes. The company, which exceeded 600 in
nomber, commenced arriving ;timely after an o'clock, and
were received in the saloons by the Lord Mayor and the
Lady Mayoress.
It the drawing-rooms were exhibited several of the
patent revolving Wawa:oyes of Yarn. Napetti and
Zemin*, ethibitaag their beautiful tesnaperist views of
Egypt and Nubia, the Holy Land, sad also many views
restudy takes la ladia. There were also several edscalional
microscopes of Meets. Smith, Beck, and Beck, aed one of
their beat achromatic microscopes in its most complies
for.n. There were also some of their new achromatic
seereoseopet with beautiful transparent riPIFO of Spain,
Saxony. Switaerbuid, &c., and Glorhsat's oolonr-top, • beau-
tiful contrivance foe explainiog the phenomena of colours.
Ladd exhibited sours sew forms of coicrwropes, having
• very light appearaoce, combined with steedinese. In addi-
tion to these most intimating and scientific objects, which
meted the meet lively interest among the young guests,
them were also several stemorcopte on • psdeetal, from
Messes. K.igltt and Co., with pictures from the Holy
Lead, atiorceseepea Ike. Dancing cornewored in the saloon
at sewn elekek, and wee kept up with great spirit until
eight, when the Scrim-ball wee thrown open for the
szansitna Crme's wended's] &silty of natural
magic, waehlolai peat sleight et hand with the power of
weeteatly keeping the alkalies of his audience exeitad ;
mod in tie omens of his exhibition he Ake:dared a variety
of new tricks— marvels undiscovered by hie admiring
&edict*, vrhe impressed their wander and &tight by load
wed repented piesdite. During the Worm& Master. Drew
Deer. a yen* of tan years of age, pawned a eels as the
date with grist toots and exereties. Hs lea papil of Mr.
Richardson., sad bee already bad the honour of appeariog
before her blOesq.
Ladd, of Chancery-less, was mot eurowsful In the
exhibition of some new and seisatiSa expcnicents of elec-
. tricky, produced from a very powerful ir.ductsin coil, coo-
t lathiest us mike of wire, worked by • smell galvanic
battery, producing laparke sad colours of a Wiliam au-
, meter by Wag passed through • partial •
vacuum of varloos
gema
The Lady Mayrwere's youtig guests then danced is the
rtHall ascii ten titlark, when supper wee weed;
thea party broke op ems after 12 o'clock, highly de-
r Halted with their kind and hospitable recepumit arid the
' eeriwl SIO11•0010101, of the evening—tensinatiog ono of
the most brillisat goer; es we have witnessed at the Man-
e liewhearsa

We are requested to state that, ea and after the
15th January, the yuhlir Mil be admitted to Mem the pie.
lane of the Nat loael Portrait Oelkey, at flia temporory
seertsesess, 29, Great Claorge-etriet, oa Wodeeadaya and
&Mediae's, by &hats, to Oa obtained (ea in the mai of the
Dalai& Gallery) Mather Moesee.Coinagbl, Poll Mall East ;
of Me en. Grams, Pell Mall ; or et Ms. lots Smith, New
Bood•atteet.

PRIAILATATION 07 A BUST or THZ PIUNCS CONSORT
10 TIIR MANCOISSTIR CoRPORIVTION.—On Weiereeley. at
an adjourned tesettng ef the thwollamier Contoefl,ft use
unettne,nely decided thee the maentatenet the Prince Con-
tort, premsted through Mr. T. Poirlasira. os brbalf of the
exeratan ansoraltree of the Art Teetettroe Kthinition, should
be secreted; sad it was ariemill sn be pieced Melds that of
her M.j.ly is tbe bal a the tore. boH. The urn
hod, lake that of th• Clore, was esetuird by Kr. Y.
Noble.

Ebr Court.

WINDSOR, JAN. 6.

The Prince of Wales dined with her Majesty yes-
terday, attended by Colonel the Hoe. R. Bruce and Captain
Grey. The party included the following Csitore, who
arrived in the afternoon .—Tbe lion. Frederick Brace,
Lieut.-General Sir William and Lady Codrington, and Sir
Charles Eastlake. The Her. Yn. Baldulph bed thehonour
to be invited,

The bend of the Grenadier Guards was in attendance, and
played during dinner the

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