The Express.
London, England, 1856-07-15 00:00:00

INCIDENTS AT THE WOOLWICH REVIEW.

The Queen wu equipped yesterday a /a ma/aim
Over her riding habit was the short scarlet eoatee,smaller,yee
'embroidered In the same style u that of a field. marshaL
Crossing the left shoe.der was a general's sash and Out
ribbon of the order of the Outer; and she wore a small.
elegantly•shaped ridieg bet, ornamented with a general's
plume of red and white feathers. She rode her favourite
dark hey charger, which was superbly caparisoned.
Tiers were upon the posed 3,600 men, 2,460 horses, and
92 game, of which 18 belonged to tee Horse Artillery, and
the remainder to the field batteries. This fine park of ar-
tillery was ranged precisely as ea a field of battle, the gums
In front, aid the tumbrils and alimanitien waggons it Law
three deep la the rear.
la passing her Majesty the batteries moved at questa
distance, and the scene occasionally acquired a thilicrees
interest from the grotesque apparition an the laterverslag
sperms of a ragged dog, a black sheep, a shaggy goat, et
some other fond, familiar creature, which the men had
brought with them from the Crimea. A Russian donkey.
which an inordinate zeal for gunnery, a truant dispodtion„
or the penult of thistles under difficultiee had lured left
ono of the redoubt. of Inkermann, where he was captured
by ear soldiers, was an object of particular attention.
Arnold his neck wet knotted a costly sabretash, sod, them
aceoutred, his appearance evoked cordial acclamations; bad
it is: due to him to say that he bore his honours meekly,
and that there was nothing in his demeaaeur to warrant the
suppoeitloa thlit be was the lint animal of his apeoies who
had worn snob en ornament. Amour the pets of the Artil-
lery there is also a Camel, bet this ^ ship of the desert"
was at anchor and aid not make its appearance.
The most spirited manteuvre of the day was seen whoa
the three troops of Hones Artillery passed the royal p*.
sewn at full gallop. They came down like the rash of in
whirlwind, disking the solid earth, and scattering the ter/
like dose behind them. The horsemen, tumbrils, mad wag.
pees on.. by the Queen like gust. of a tempest, and
'facet as they passed were wrapped from view is the cloud'
of duet their thuoderieg swam raised up behind them.
The Prince of Prussia seemed as much struck with Oahu
impetuous advance as with the size and almost colt:mid
equipment of the 18-pounder batterise.
A large number of tone artillerymen were wand
about the fiiid, with black bushy beards and wt h
ea their breasts. The crowd—men and women—amuse!

themselves by buyiog Fottles of strawberries sad
thrusting them into the huge hairy faces of the Lewis.
The heroes remoastreted, and declared themselves 'stifled
with a handful, but this would not nasty the donors, who
west oft telling the mid heroes that " they did not get
nods *liege in the Crimea."
Ile Londoners did not muster in greet force yeeterday,
ft was the stout liestish yeomanry, the men of Gresawidig
Deptford, and the towns in the atrighbourhood, who ow.
essehled to do honour to the cecari,n. They behaved with
the utmost decorum, but withoet the slightest enthusiasm.
' In the aftereoen Woolwich had all the appearance of a well
attended hot ordinary fair, with its booths and otheg
adjuncts.
Sento( the admirers of military virtue who attended tiff
setae had their owe courage rather tested. One of thet
trains employed to take them back, a train probably got Mt
for the occasion, chose the tunnel as the moat appropriate
plisse to break doves in. There the train stopped for aps
wards of an boar, amidst the shrieks of the softer see, will
made no pretension to military Tinto, and at last the as.
disguised terror of some of the othor me, who quite forget
for the moment their admiration of Crimean heroes. These
who were the least afraid made use of their 'mirage to pi
fate a patios, and threatened the directors with several
kinds of veapesime, acme military, and others, we aadarl
stood, of a more civil Manner.

The Grand Duke Michael of Rands has been be:
tretliefl at Wildbed u Prisms. Cecil', joespat sister of
Ow Prises Borst of &Acta.