The Express.
London, England, 1859-01-04 00:00:00

Ebt Court.

WINDSOR, hat. 3.
The Queen of Spain haring conferred the Order
of the Golden Flows on the Prince of Wales, the Prince has
been invested at Windsor Cutlet, by the Priam Consort, a
Knight of the Orden, cm behalf of her Moat Catholic Majesty,
ht the presume of M. 'starts, Envoy Extraordinary and Mi-
nister nesipareedary from the Conn of Madrid, also a
[eight of the Golden Flews, and the Earl of Msloierbury,
Principal ffeerebry of State for Foreign Alain.
The Earl of Vernlarn and Lieut.-Colonal Cavendish, Lord
and Groom in Waiting, were in attendance.

M. Isturis presented his credentials to bee Majesty is
Muster trove the Court of Puma, having bah prasnahhil
by the Earl of hishoembary.
The Queen, with Priace Arthur and Princess Lomita,
walked out this morning, and visited the Duchess of Kest
at Fropeors.

The Friars Comm ead the Priam of Wake meat oat
Mooting, accommaied by the Duke of Cambridge.
Tha Mehra of Cambridge aad Prim= Mary look ham
of bee Majesty mad left the Castle. atieaded by Bares
Kamebeck.

The Doke of Cenoteidge returned to Landon la the after-
noon, attended by Colonel Tyr.rhitt.
The Sputa' Minister, M. Intuit, and the But of Maltase-
bury also Maned to Loudon, and Lady Vsctoria Noel took
her departure.

The Frio:said Primus de Joineills sad the Princess
Frasinias Timid her Majesty to-day.

Daring the hit week the Dacha's of Kent has been eon-
fined to the home bye cold. liar royal highness is now some-
what totem

Dripseithes treys received at the Colonial-office, yesteriloy,
from the Lord High Comtnissiousr of the loafer Lalonde sod
the Oeverrese et Corsets, Ceylon, Hung,liong, sail the West
India UNA&

ROYAL NMW-TiAlt's Gin.-11er Majesty the
Q.I. es M her mental custom, haa commended to be
despatched from Windsor two fine striates of beam e Hew-
yeer'■ gilt to the e:-Queen of the French at Chesmont.

DEPARTURE OF THI PRINCE OF WALLS FOR
aoso—Preparatione w brag nude for the departure of
his Royal Higher' the Prima of Were for Rome, which
will take plea on the 10th or I Ith but. The Prises will be
accompared by Mr. Term, hie two equerries, end hie
minor atteadant. He will take with him three orrieges
and a suitable rusher of has. and wer watts. His royal
highness will porter hie studies at Ram for goat An
months, what be will rebus to Eagles&

Hia Excellency the Perinian Minister to the
Court of at bas szeived at the Clarendon Had.

Madame Rucker, the wife of the Miuister from
the Hanseatic Mite at UM court, wee confined of a daughter,
m the Slat ult., at her residence in Baton-gout. The
mother and child era both going on well.

The Duke of Rutland has arrived at his residence
at Prisms-gab from &lvoir Castle. HL Grace is nearing
tram as attack of goat is his arm.

The Earl and Countess of Derby and Lady Emma
Stanley , pupae leaving Knowsley Mall, Lancashire, for
town, on Monday next.
The Earl and Countess of Durham leave their
seat in the north in the course of next week, for Baron's
Court, comity Tyrone, on a runt to the Marquis and Mar-
&bars of Absecon.

Lord and Lady Raglan are paring the season at
the Earl Beauchamp's mat, tdmeefteld Court, Worcester-
shire. The noble lord and her ladyship will not return witd
early in February.

The Right Hon. Sir John Pakington has enter-
tained a select circle daring the part week, et Westwood, hos
mat near Dre(mirth. Admiral Martin, Sir Alexender Milne,
and Captain the Hog J. R. Drummond have been among
the guests.

Mr. Gladstone reached Athens on the 17th, and
wee received by Sir T. Wyse, her kl.jery's Minister, at the
British Embassy. A dinner and ball took place the next day
and evening, on which occasions Sir T. Wyse presented
Mr. Cirri:me to the moor distinguirod politicians
Orem excepting roes of the Rosman Forty. Many learned
men were also introduced to her Majesty's Spear Envoy;
each and all complimenting the right hon. gentleman in no
measured terns. Next day ha took Mr. Finley, an
linglien gentleman, with him to the roan, where
Foe regrind more than two hours listening in the de.
bates, and In the evening dined with the king and
queen, there being more than eighty purrs present. The
Following morning Mr. Glartone viaitr the chamber of de-
. polies, and on the 23rd left for Corfu in order to @Fend Christ-
, mac-day with the Loyd High Commissioner.

Dr. Datilbetly, the Oxford Professor of Chemistry,
Gad an authority on Golianoeri end earthquakire, te at
Naples, watching Vesuvius. Lord and Lady Londonderry
will be thin till the middle of the month, oleo Lord sod
Leidy "Amen; the Right Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon
smith has hit for Rome, on their way beck to England.

lir. J. R. Taylor, C,8., the principal medical
officer at Port Pitt, Chatham, has been promoted to be
latopectar-Gearel et Hoopitals is ludic.
The examination for appointments to the Royal
Military drederty at Woolwich, by the Council of Military
Merriam, ettereested yeeterday, at Barbara Moue•,
Piccadilly. The earaittaticas sill extend over revert J. 4,,
teratratiat es Friday, the 14th mat. Tb. Rev. Crion
Mushy I. the easedear.

Mr. Samuel Gregmo, M.P.. hu retired from the
Ram Indio arm d Cresson used Co. The titled the house,
however. mil and be altered.

Ms. Couch, of the Norfolk Circuit, is to snowed
Ids. Soiosat W•O• dim Rocco ter of Bedford.

At a meeting of the Berkshire magistrates, yes-
lerday. arealot for abotlebiair AL's!! los peol wee earried by
26 to 19 votes; amid it area resolved dud the preseedletie
directed by the set of parliament should be lakes et the teat
quarter maims ire the pursues of giviag ethos to this
Lobos.