The Express.
London, England, 1868-12-17 00:00:00

IaiI'ARTLRB OF Tffß corn' FOR OSBORNE.

WINDSOR, THURSDAY.

Her Majesty the Queen, accompanied by their
Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Pruasia,
Prince Leopold, and Princesses Louise and Beatrice, loft
Windsor this morning at 10.45 for Gosport, es route to
Osborne. The train wu in charge of Mr. °Horton, the
general manager of the Great Western Company.

The Earl and Countess Granville had a dinner
party last seagoing at their residence in Bruton-street.

- The Earl and Countess of Bradford and family
have left town for Weston-part, Salop.
The Countess of Craven gave birth to a son and
heir yesterday at 16, Charles-street, Berkeley-square.
Lady Jane Lindsay and Miss Isabella Lindsay
have arrived at Thomas's Hotel, Bertaley-equara.
Sir Roundell and Lady Laura Palmer enter-
tained a select party at dinner, last evening, at their
residence in Portland-place.

A marriage, says the Pool, is arranged between
Mr. George Stewart Forbes, son of Sir Charles Forbm of
Newe, and Miss Dudley Ward, daughter of the Hon. Mr.
and Mrs. Dudley Ward, and niece of the Earl of Dudley.
Mr. W. H. Gladstone, M.P., and Mr. William
Brampton Guidon have been appointed private sereetaries
to the First Lord of the Treasury, the former without
salary. One of the paid private immetaryships as yot
remains unfilled.

Mr. J. A. Otway, tho Under-Secretary of State
for Foreign Affairs, has appointed the lion. Erie Bar.
rington to be his private secretary._

The Marquis of Hartingtosi, Postmaster-General
has appointed Mr. U. H. Hobart as his private secretary.

Mi: Francis Davy Longo has "beam appointed
private secretary to Mr. Gosohea, president of the Poor.
law Board.

We understand that the Earl of Devon, the late
president of the Poor law Board, before gullible oak*,
• appointed Mr. Hoary Langley, barrister-at-kw, to be a
Poor-law impostor, in the room ed Mr. Edward Gabon,
who had bald the °Mee oboe MK and who fatigued to
ataesquase of falai health.

►ECEMBER

TURKE

REMOVAL AND EXPULSION
OF GRAM SUBJECTS FROM
TURKEY. _

THE TURKISH FLEET REIN-

FORCED.

ATTACK ON A GREEK VESSEL BY
THE TURKS.

(moven astrm's Lamm)
CONSTANTINOPLE, Dec. 16, Asraticoox.

The Turquie of to-day contains the following:
" The telegram sent by Phohades Bey, the
Turkish Minister at Athena, announcing the re-
jection of the ultimatum by the Hellenic govern-
ment, arrived here on Monday last. The Turkish
Minister was preparing to Isvo Athens.

" Greek residents who shall not have loft Turk-
ish territory within 15 days will be treated as
Turkish subjects. Women are exempted from
conforming to this measure.
" The Porte has placed several steamers at the
disposal of such Greeks as might desire to leave.
" Several individuals, highly compromised, have
received orders to leave Turkey immediately.
" The Greek Minister has received his passport.
" The Greek iron-clad frigate destined to convey
the Greek envoy hence has not yet arrived in the
Bosphorus. It is said the Porte would refuse to
allow her to pass the Dardanelles.

_ .
"A rumour is current to the effect that the
Greek blockade runner Enoais has been attacked
in Greek waters by vessels of the Turkish feet.
" Three frigates and a despatoh boat have been
sent to reinforce the squadron under the command
of Hobart Paths."

IMNING, DECE]
IGN N
(THIEI DAT 3
IMPORTANT,
TURKEY.