The Express.
London, England, 1859-06-21 00:00:00

GRAND RALE Al THE FRENCH zathesst

The Counter de Pereigny gave a brilliant ball
kat might at the Preach Enibmay, Knightsbridge, which
wee attended by several member, of the royal (airily sad
at least 400 of the members of the bear NOR*. It wee
the first petty the comities had given since Count
Pervigny h 4 retuned to this country for the second time
to discharge the high feactions of ambassador from hi.
Imperial Majesty the Emperor Napoleon 111.
The splendid crams were taatefully adorned with a profu-
sion of the retest flowering pleats, and illuminated by hun-
dreds a wax lights. Dancing commenced shortly after 11
o'clock, and among the fav,untes were the t' Orphee
Quadrille" and '•Avalanche Galop," repeated in the course of
the bell by express desire.
'the il.hcaa of Cambridge, accompanied by the Here-
ditary timid Durham of klecklenburgle Strelitx sad the
Priocees M.ry and the Duke of Cambridge, retired from the
.aloe dr dames at about half-past 12, his excellency and the
beautiful hostess leading their royal visitors to the supper
MOIL A limited circle present M the toll were favoured
by invitations from the oountiss to meet the illustrious
poems.

It was remarked that the leading members of the newly-
hummed government mustered In [woe at the bell; among
them wen the Right Hun. Sidney Herbert, the Right Hew.
W. E. Gladstone, the Duke of Newcastle, Lord John Ruse
sell, k%

The Earl of Clarendon end Vismantem Palmerston were
among the notables that graced the countess's brilliant
ritmes by the'r pretence. The royal visitors left shortly
after one o'clock. After the royal party had partaken of
supper the petered company respired to enjoy the repast.
After t►e iLterval ansequat on that important (setae Mare
entertainment, dwarelag was resumed, and was kept up with
spirt to a miry adulated leer.

RITURIt Or TER COURT FROM WINDSOR:
(Tnu Dee.)—Tble Amen her Monty and the Court
returned to ltstelagbeei Palace from Windsor.

Their Royal Ifighaseses the Duchess of Cam.
bridge, the Hereditary Grand Duchess of Meckleaherg-
Stralite, and the Priories Mary of Cambridge, honoured
General and Lady Alice Fed with their compasy at dinner
on Saturday evening. The umpeny invited to meet their
royal Itlghneares included the Duke and Daeheas of Mae.
chaster, the Duke and Dachas of Wellington, the Duchess
of Bemleacli, Lord and Lady Olivia Orsulston, tke Earl of
Aeseeley, Major-Ostend Lord Rokeby and Lady &Ashy,
Lord Staaley, the Hon. Colonel Cecil Forester sad Mr.
Hoary Drummond. Lady Caroline Cast sad Colonel
Honor Parris wets in attendusce on their royal bight elem.
Lord Lyndhurst has returned to town, from a
short sojourn at the Oatlands-park Hotel.

Lord and Lady Egetton entertained, on Saturday
evening, at dinner, at their house in St. James's-square,
the Marquis and Marchioness of Drogheda, the Earl and
Counts.* of Derby and Lady Emma Stanley, the Earl sad
Countess of Sluowabury, the Earl and Countess Studio's,
the Berl Cowper, Lord and Lady De Yawl, Mr, and Lady
Caroline Townley, the Hon. Mr. Warren, and Mr.
Alderson.

The farewell ►evee of the Earl of Egliaton is
poetpoir d hone Monday nut to Monday the 4th of July,
upon which day the noble earl takes his departure from
Inlaid.

Lady Isabella Stewart gave a grand concert last
evening at her residence in Belgrave•sgnan. The pro-
gramme, selected by M. Benedict, who prodded at the piano-
forte, woo supported by the followieg "[giant eati•tes
Madame Clan Novello, Mdlle. Attor, Madame Miolan Car•
vslbc, &gem Gratiani, Signor Manes, and M. Jules Stock-
hausen.

Lord John Russell his appointed the Hoe. George
Elliot and Mr. George Rowell to be hie private seustariot.
Mr. Villtet a Liater hes been appointed Pnseis Writer.
A Becond supplement to Friday'. Gazette was
published let evening. It contains letter relating to the
operations in ladle agaisat the rebel, in 1837 and down to
April is the pretest year. There is no new hit of import-
ance elischeed by iheee iflicial publications.

It is worthy of observation that the two gentle-
men wlmee names stand at the head of the new list of dee-
ded scholars at Dublin University are It man cathllicm
who ars now enabled, by a recent liberal measure of the
board, to obtain the distinction and advantages of a scholar-
ship in the Ualversity of Dublin. It was understood that
the Medden's premium and Bret studentship would be
arra/del to Mr. Webb, professor of moral philosophy, and
that the second studentship Ilia between Messrs. Gray end
Rice. The Madden premium Is worth 3001., =I the new
studentship is 100/. a year, tenable for seven years, with no
r illegiate duties t e perform. The fellowehlp—lo which Mr.
William Hash Ferrer hes been elected—is worth, until there
lea vamsey In the Ist of tutors, but little over 100/. per
annum.

nine. I'iccolomioi mode her re-appearance at
Drury-lane Tlaestre 11'4 sight, after • loaf; absence tram
Loudon, in bar character of Vtoletts, in La Trarietl. WIND
she first ruin upon diastase applatue Lunt from all parts of
the hwace, and w•as peel aged fir some minute.. Tba
theatre was so densely crowded in every part that the
director was conspelkd to socoramodate several appliesata
for places with neatsupun the stage

A letter from Corfu, of the 10th, says Tran-
quilly has continued throughout the Sousa Islands since the
coley agitators of the National Assembly retired to their
homes. The [oaten parliament does sot tesstonuble until
September, and until thee, provided no ratniordinary dr-
cultittsutes *tree of it character to animist* the disc Attested
so slots of lonia, "re ay sojny " the blessings times, and
mite government."

The Red Sea cable has anaottaeed the arrival at
Ad.n of the Calcutta mail of the 171 h of May, but the news
by that, opportimay ►es to-n antuipated by the Mamba.),
mall of th, 23rd. It is oattsfactory, however, to nerve a
cmfirma•i, a that the line is la working order. The raeseige
was dispatecsd from Aden to Sum nu the 10th Met., and
wesja base ft etched Londsa two day. *smear had it been
telleraphed fr. v Mweeilles instead of foraarded by tote,
no land lima of the comp■ny between &pc and Alexendrbe
was ei,"6,14 the eacessi st of fifteen mil :ft, when the
last advice. left en the 11th Met.

Osast "
1.4.011 E, tRICESTIR-sQUIRR.—The follow.
to early rotted Ibis rabit.ition
Fn.,. liarkar spa way, Moguls of Kildare and tatotly,
bed Alfred Pwaet sad IlaaalyLard Ces.pb,ll, Lord sad
Led, atieley, &r Geont• Baker and family. Sir It..beei
Hawilt.a sad &wily, Wool: Dixon sal ',spy, C.,'ociet
Ilawasey mid party, Comatose al Ha:lingual sod party, Lady
WBlsaabby d'Enieby, Lady Colgtuntt, Lady t',rbraoc sad
pasty, Lady Taffeall sad party,Lady McDougal, Lady Bruce,
Lai:" Firma; sad Lady Price.
TO MR. IV. If. BODKIN.—A large number
Litho MOSE el dm bar practatag IS the various Omuta
views Me. &Ada 6u his. so loos sad hooutedy ka lean.
aspatber ark b imam a pemeattue variau. Lrsacbea
eateetsised that seatieeneu to (liana,. co SAlorday
•Miseason is lb. Trafalgar Haul, blackwall. a. a walk of
tbefe esteem La bleu kM a men, sad ae a masa t.f task appre•
diatioe of h. prudes...eel earair, sad to ecapeatolate him on
his soppisenest to tae Amisteat•iadtte ably of Ike Middlesex
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