The Express.
London, England, 1858-04-26 00:00:00

Ott Court.

We an aathadasd to state that it is her 'rates
Walks Oat stab balls rhall take Oboe at
Palm, ea Mirky, May 10 (imbed ofMay 3, as
.mowed), sad Wedamday, hoe 9, and that comPor:trlZC
take plate ea Ilmedey, Kay 8 (laitead of May 10), and
Friday, Joe 18 sea
Her Ilejeatfe Eirth-day Drawing Room will be hold aa
SaMrdal
jtipai 16.
Her drove oat on Saturday mandag at Aldershot!,
acoompaaled y Prince Arthur, sad inspected the Engineer
Field Train sad the Royal Artillery practice. The Priam
Corwart was prima on horseback. The gases retained to
the Perth= at one o'clock.

Tliatiiiienlattieli;;ilian at four o'clock, sad drove
round the Camp, inspecting several Regiments in pambw.
Her Majesty arrived at the Farnborough Sta at -dye
o'clock, and immediately left for London, with the Prince
Consort and Prince Arthur.

Tb Queen shed Prince Consort, accompanied by Prince
Arthur, and attended the Countess of Celsdon, Hoe.
Flora Macdonald, Hoe. Mau' Bolted, Coking the Hen. A.
IN. Hood, Captain du Plat, a= the Mast/rot the
arrived at Buckingham Palate at twelve minuteelinra: iklt
o'clock, escorted by • party of Light Dragoons, from the
private station at Vara:hell of the South Western Railway.
The Queen's dinner party in the evening intiodsd the
Dasher of Kent, Prince Nicholas of Nemen, the Duchies of
[fatherland, the Swedish and Norwegian labialise and
Counter Platen, the Earl of Westmoreland lady ?may
Howard, the Right Hon. Sir John Ronsilly, the Right Hat.
W. K and Mrs. Gladstone, the Right Hon. J. W. Henley,
the Right Hon. Sir Hamilton and Lady Seymour, Colonel
and Lady Catherine Vernon Ilsroourt, and Captain Shep-
herd (Trinity House).
The band of the Grenadier Guards was In attendance
during dinner, and played the following :
Overture, " Le Domino Noir"
Welts, " Mountain Daisy" D'Albert.
Seleolioe, " Sicilian Vespers"
Pee Redouble, " I loved her for her 1 Lieut.-CoLMlehmi
j Bruce, Gres. Oda
national Swedish singers attended after dinner, sad
bad the honour of performing before the Queen the following :
Air—" °lite= blomster i fordo= mull ark wheat aldrig
gro" (Fr, of happinessin earthly ground will never
thrive .
Air—" Jag err pa Dina iigon att Du bar en annan
(Thine ens tell clearly another Is dear).
Solo, Pianoforte—" Le §onge du amateur," Mr. Oscar di
Cinna.
Mr—. Aek, Wermeland, du shine, do berrliga land" (Ah,
Wernieland, thou lovely, thou glorious land).
Air= Kristen= den fine mom solen mend *lna" (The
finest of crystal as sunbeams may sparkle).
Nocturne, Triumph Etude—Pianoforte, Herr H. Staplabitit.
Air—" Om lycka och at. wi horde sesang" (Of happiness
and honour we heard a song).
Mr—.. Ur Swenska hjertans djup an gang" (From Swedish
hearts aroma song).
The melodies, if not the words also, of the first five eons
are all of a completely national character, and have bees
transmitted to pneterity by tradition only from man to man ;
and their origin dates undoubtedly as tar beck as the 13th
or 14th century. The .character is throughout more or hes
serious ; the first two numbers are of the deepest feeling,
speaking se they do of disappointment and unrequited lon.
The two next are In praise of native lend and lady flak; end
the two last, of a more patriotic and loyal tandeacy. The
last is of a modern Swedish omipmeer, and is intended for
essay of • national anthem. The ringers. wore the oce-
tames of three diffrrent parishes in Dalecarlia, in the northern
part of Sweden, two in the middle part of the country, two of
the southernmost of the provioces of Sweden, and cos from
Norway.
The -Prince of Wales returned to Buckingham-palace at
10 minutes before 7 o'clock on Saturday evening from • tom
in Ireland. His Royal Highness travelled from Bristol by
the Great Western Railway, and was attended by Coruna
the Hoe. Dudley de RON Mr. Gibbs, and Dr. Minter, R.N.
Yesterday the Queen and Prince Consort, the Prince of
Wales, the Princesses Alice and Helena, the ladies and gen.
denim of the court, and the domestic household, attended
divine merle* in the chapel at Buckingham-palace. The
Hoa. and Very Rev, the Dean of Windsor officiated.
Ths Duchess of Kent wee also present at the service.
Yesterday was the birthday of the Princess Alice. The
Dueler of Kent paid a visit of congratulation to her Ma-
Merely in the day.
Hon. Caroline Cavendiab has ruooeeded the Hon.
Msey_Bulteel es one of the Maids of Honour in Waiting to
her Majesty.

A Cabinet Council wu held on Saturday at the
official residence of the Chancellor of the Ex-
chequer, in Downing-street. The Ministers present
were :—The Earl of Derby, the Lord Chancellor,
the Marquis of Sali,bury, the Earl of Hard-
wicke, the Chancellor of the Etch uer, Mr.
Secretary Walpole, the Earl of Ma msebu~
Lord Stanley, Depend Peel, Sir John Pakingtou, tee
Earl of Ellenborough, the Right Hon. J. W. Hen-
ley, and Lord John Manners.

A deputation consisting t.f Sir Brook Bridges, the
Mayor of Margate, Dr. Price, Alderman ; Mr. Cureler,
councillor; and Mr. J. Ilithey, town clerk, had an inter-
view with Mr. Secretary Walpole on Saturday, at the HOW.-
oar», on the subject of a grant of commission of the peace
and Court of Quarter Sessions.
A deputation from the National Association of United
Trades for the Protection of Industry consisting of Mr. G.
A. Fleming. president ; Messieurs Omen and Winters,
ambers of the esccutire committee; and Mr. Charles Star-
barrister-at-law, had an interview on Saturday with
Ma. Secretary Walpole in reference to the bill for the forma-
doe of Councils of Conciliation and Arbitration.

Mr. Sewall had an interview with Lord &Inlay an Sa-
turday:at the Colonial-offire.
• deputation from the inhabitant. of the Regent. sad
Victoria parka waited upon Mr. Secretary Walpole, at ths
Rome-oftloe, on Saturday, and presented a memorial, mums.
rowdy signed, against the performance of the bands in thews
=on Sunday. The deputation consisted of Mr. J.
here, Lord Radionek,ldr. J. Raahlaish, and the Rev.
R. Stafford. A deputation horn the Metropolitan Com-
mittee, against the playing of bends t the parks on the
consisting of Mr. Rochfort Clerks, and the Rev.
Dr. Role had also an interview with the Rom Stentary.
The Turkish Ambassador transacted boldness at the
Tersigiutfice on satorday.
A tatters, consisting of Mr. P. W. Marna, M.P., Mr.
J. Wy , M.P., the Rev. H. Littler, Dr. Willem, Moors.
Biases, Farrar, Wells, Harding. and Austin, had an War-
view with Lord Jobo blowers., F'irat COSOMISMOOR ot Public
Works, on Saturday, at the Office of Works, WhitehaJl-pleoe.
Mr. Grasso*, M.P., hod an interview with Mr Secretary
Walpole at the Hume-(411c• on Saturday.
Despatches ware rent on ft durday from the Colonial-office
to the Governors of Ross Kong, Ceylon, the Mauritius, and
Malta.

Viscountess Palmerton had a grand assembly on
gonna, night, at Cambridge House, Piccadilly, which wan
vary ammeronaly attended. Previously to the reception the
nab Amount end vieconntate entertained a large party to
anniar, the circle including the Russian Mintater, the Por-
tages, Malawi and the Countess Lieradio, the Duke of
Healnalke and lady Susan Pelham Clinton, the BM and
Heaninn of Shaftesbury and Lady Victoria Aa lsy, tbi
001111011111 Sisahops, the Earl of Gifford, Lord Jahn Bay,
Lek Binainia, Lady Moleeworth, Lord Slaw, Baron dr
Disfans, the Hight Hon. X. Vernon and Mn &talk, How
*ways Ashley,

Vissmenteim Palmerston's next assembly is axed
lee lowwwilwy, the tkh of M sy.