The Express.
London, England, 1860-11-07 00:00:00

trbt Court.

WINDOM CANTLE, Nov. 6.
There was no addition to the royal dinner party
yesterday.
The Queen and Prince Consort walked and drove in the
Home Park this morning, and visited the Duchess of Kent
at Frogmore.

Viscount Palmerston (in cola/queues of the sudden illness
of lady Palmerston) not having been able to attend at
Wakefield to receive the address of the corporation sod
other inhabitants, the address was presented yesterday to
his lordship in town, by a deputation from Wakefield, eon.
misting of Mr. Alderman Fernandes (deputy Mayor), Mr.
Alderman Westerman (ex Mayor), Mr. John Edward lMbb
(a Bulger), and Mr. James Whitham, the town clerk.
Earl Granville has arrived in London from the con-
dom&

Despatches were sent yesterday from the Colonial-office
to the Lord High Commissioner of the lonian Wanda.

The Brighten Guardian of this morning says :
"We regret to learn that the visit of her Royal Highness
the Duchess of Kent to Brighton is necessarily deferred
fior the present. Her royal highnem's state of health.
we regret to hear, incapacitates her for the journey.
During the week their Royal Highnesses the Duchess of
°Ambridge and the Primer Mary have taken daily drives
along our cliffs. The weather having been beautifully
fine has added much to the beneficial effects of our
braciag sea breesee on the health of the sagest party.
On Sunday their royal highnesses spin attended divine
service at St. John's Church, Hove. His Royal Highness
the Duke of Cambridge paid a flying visit to his royal
mother on Sunday, and left for town spin in the evening."
All the Rnesian nobility and gentry now staying
in London attended divine service at the Russian Chapel on
Sunday last. The chapel was hung in deep mourning in
honour of the late Dowager Empress ci Ramie, and a
solemn service was read by the Rev. Mr. Poppoff.
His Excellency the Greek Minister is confined
to hie residence in Bryandonaquare by indispoeition.
His Excellency the Neapolitan Minister and
Madame Targronni will shortly leave town for the Con-
tinent.

The Duke of Somerset hail returned to his
dada residence at the Admiralty. Whitehall, front anever,
Deresahire. Mr. and Lady liermlone Graham have arrived
es a visit to the duke and duchess from the north.

The Marchioness (Franoes Anue) of Londonderry
is about to eutertaio a suoeessioo of mite at Seaham Hall.
The Earl Granville Las arrived is Bruton-street
from the Ccatinent.

The Earl sud Countess of Chesterfield and Lady
Evelyn Stanhope have arrived in Greavenoruglare from a
tour of Tieing.

We regret to hear that the Earl of Radnor has
been indisposed at his seat in Berkshire.

Lord and Lady Woreley have left their residence
in Portman.gaua for Maaby Hall, Linoolnabire.

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We understand s marriage is arranged to take
place between Lord Delamere and Him Augusta Seymour,
daughter of Sir Hamilton and the Hon. Lady Seymour.
The Right Ron. W. F. and Mrs. Cowper have
arrived g their residence in Curzon-greet, from Panahanger,
Herta.

Tho Bishop of London yesterday reeommenoed
his usual Tuesday levees at London Rouse, St. James's-
Name, and they will be continued each Tuesday from 11 to
I o'clock.

Her Majesty's government, in reply to a commu-
McAdoo on the subject of the funeral of the late Earl of
Mendotald, stated that her Majesty's ministers " had no
power to gnat a site for the sepulture of the noble earl's
ausaine in either of the national mauaoleuros, but that
application should be made to the cathedral authorities."
71d• permissios was courteously conceded by the Very
Rev. the Deans of Westminster and St. Paul's; and
aa it was considered by his lordship's family that it would
be more appropriate to inter their late resemble bead in
that metropolitan district which had so nobly supported
idle water unmerited aiSiculties, their decision was in
favour of the abbey. The result has been communicated to
bar Majesty's minister, with whom and the public Pt nets

as to what further steps may be taken in the matter.
Whatever may be their determination, the ashes of the
late earl will nevertheless repose amidst those of the illus-
trious dead in the abbey.

Mr. Coningham and Mr. White, the two members
for Brighton, addressed their constituents oa Monday night.
They both entered at length upon the most important
political questions of the day, their remarks on the mime of
Italian liberty, the French treaty, the aggression of the
lords, and the excessive national expenditure, being well
me:wired. A resolution thanking the honourable gentlemen
for their speeches, sad expreding approbation of their gene.
ml conduct, was unaninioody adopted.

A letter from Vienna says :—" Messrs. Roebuck
mid layer have had the honour of dining with the Arch-
duke Ferdinand Maximilian at krusinsre. At some future
time i shall, perhaps, be able to tell you what the two mem-
ben of the imperial parliament have been about here."
Mr. George Ridley, M.P. for Newcastle-on-
Tyne, hos Leen appointed one of the Copyhold lncln•are
Commiss➢oners, in the room of Mr. Blandre, resigned. A
vacancy in the representation of Newcastle will thus be
created.

Baron Marochettea Richard of the Lion Heart is
at length sot up in bronze in 014 Palace•psrd, between the
Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey. The model
of this work will be remembered as having divided with
Kiss's Amazon the honours of the colossal sculpture which
adorned the Great Exhibition building in Hyde Park. A
body of noblemen and gentlemen, determined that this
noble design should be perpetuated in the most enduring
of plastic materials, subscribed upwards of 3,0001. for the
purpose of having the Richard cast in bronze, and presented
to the nation. The casting, as well an the design, isdkrost
areehettra.

The New York Herald states that since the Prince
of Wales left England, oa the 24th of July, ►e has tra-
velled 5,134 lades.

Yesterday the delegated belonging to the Asso-
ciation of the Lancashire and Cheshire Lestituten held
their annual meeting in the Lecture Hail of the Maachester
Mechanics' Institute. Mr. Thomas Bagley, M.P., presided
at the meeting. In the evening the annual meeting of the
"friends of the amogiation" was held in the large roan
of the Free-trade Hall ; and over this meeting the Duke of
Argyll presided. A number of influential gentlemen ac-
eompaaied the duke on the platform, and his grace opened
the proceediega by the delivery of an address.

In the Dublin Court of Queen's Bench, yester-
day, Mime Aylward, the heroine of the well•known " Irish
Mortara sass," was sentenced to six months' imprisonment
for contempt of court in refusinz to produce the child
Matthews.