The Express.
London, England, 1868-06-20 00:00:00

SECON 1) EDITION.

THE WINDSoR REVIEW.
Tlll, DAY).

year. a gs, to-day the tirst great Volunteer
%NUS h, hi, in 11) de-park, by her Majesty.
at Windsor this afternoon
I„,t iti tis ~rene, it will also remind us of

. .
. ei me taees missing from the present fes-
., d ho had foremost place at the first. Those
1: on the memorable '2;:rt.l of June,
ill remember how the (Ineen drove to the
;Ili the ancient King of the Bel-
! ... li.• uniform of an English field-
' 1,1. sit in l y her side; anti how
ltiient..l Prince Consort rode in field
LA's array :it 111 T right, with the Prince of
-. in 1 he lets of 1l COII/111401 the English army,
behind him. A contemporary
r i.a.:;lainial then that the latter had
w bat t.a. and delicate an apilearance,''

L manly oftho• Count of Plantlers4, in

elluous uniforni, was favourably eon-
d with the., of England's heir as they
lL .1 t.,g, ;hi r 011 to the ground. But
li-ter :ma gintliauen who then

nu• loom ,liately after royalty has beeit sadly
holm ,1 I.y time. Gallant - Mr. as ho was then.
:valley Mabel!, in Windsor uniform, awl a re-
kat rh• co, k,-.1. hat; the venerable Lord etillll.,l*-
1114-11% bow, •,1 zin.l bout under his Life Guard's
wain in. but bravely carrying his gold stick of
office, while his charger was led by a royal groom;
:lie anxious-looking kindly face of Duke of New-
and the wrinkled weather-beaten visage of
• ,a• old Marquis of Salisbury, both in gorgeous mai-
, 1.1. all g..ne. and are all recalled by the mention
• a 1:0yal Volunteer Review to those who par-
,•.l in the first. Although the general
lay ole.erv,,l tlien has been but feebly
ithd to to-day, the volunteers were
from an early hour, and few
t, or suburbs could be traversed during the
half of the day in which one or the other of
nmiliur uniforms could not he traced. The
Servants, who besides exclusively forming
L•Loiralde corps which bears their name, are
ird over the various volunteer detachments
• metropolis, were to be seen at Windsor in
which more than justified the Premier's
• •animation to grunt theta aholyday. The quad-
. of Somerset-house seemed a favourite meet-
e, and the streets near it have re-
- .1, .1 with military strains since 10 o'clock.
morial front a corps dating from the
a:,-hotta% and the protest of the Doily News
,:•I:l,t•.ll,4•lll.ancybet ween promise in the House
• mmons and performance in the government
the volunteer government clerks their
this morning by inducing the Treasury
ph meld its half-day minute with one more
:,nd the result will be highly favourable to
,y., display. Neither the War-office corn-
thr• South Middlesex nor the battalion
Colonel Du Plat Taylor has just succeeded
.2,anising, the Custom-house corps,
wide-reaching Civil Service corps
i the official volunteers who

yiegt. their tribute of loyal homage to the
to-day. Others can be pointed out to the
in every variety of uniform, from the
and grey of the London Irish to the dark
t the St. George's Rifles, as employ's whom
nanent had set free. These and the
• I the aimed hordes who overrun the great
t• -day. are all in the best possible spirits,
te.itt every variety of picturesque cos-
, The abounding gay Hussars and the dash-
r, will give a new character to the
1.• Walk, and the sheltered glades and
ai-les of the noble park will be every-
. •• pia.] out " with the " bit of red,"
I. Turner declared so necessary to a picturo.
ry corps are largely represented. The
I hid an eminently auspicious commence-
. ~t bilt rain has since fallen. The march past will
• • 111,0 partake` more of the character of a

• , I.:igeant than of the severer exercise of drill.
1. .1 Imo good music, soldier-like bearing,
• !:.illant steady loyalty, will be what her
...ty w ill principally look for in her citizen
r. r. of to-day; and these qualities can be us
. .1 .1, %,1.,1ed in a park parade as in the most
irated evolutions, or in the most tedious drill.

••.t ',lay the Royal Engineer pontoon train
on Queen Anne's Mead. The corps, con-
• lig of 160 officers and men, 12 pontoon wag-
each with a couple of pontoons), a store
!.,g•okis, one spare pontoon waggon, and
ii u-ds of 100 horses, left the I lines,
rshott ('amp, shortly ls•fnre 9 o'clock
• the Plonking, an,l marched under the

taimatid of Captain Mirlilom, Licittonatit Hamlett,
Weil:nit Sir A. Alackworth, and Lieutenant
“oks, to Windsor Park, where they arrived
gut 3 o'clock in the afternoon. Veterinary-Sur-
•ai Mayer and Assistant-Surgeon Preston were
with the train.

encampment consists of about thirty tents.
1' Nrajesty the Queen will review the volunteers

~t Co' dock, but will probably drive to the
; • i,prosite Datchet, to see the troops cross
i..ntoonbridge which will be thrown over

• 'himues this morning by the Royal Engineers
• 11 or 12 o'clock. A gun fired at 3.30 in
sifternixin by the Honourable Artillery Corn-
; .i.y will be the signal for the corps to get under
• 1■•for(. moving into position on the review
• lint!, and the review will begin punctually at
• t Itttic.
An afieial memorandum issued from the Horse
•:.irtls states that " the force assembled to-day.
it 1..• under the command of Lieut.-General the
s.ir Jame', Yorke Scarlett, K.C.B. The follow-
• "(ricers will command divisions, viz. :—Major-
4, fiends Hamilton, C.B. ; Lord George Paget,
It.: Freeman Murray, and Car', C.B. The
• will be kept by the troops in garrison at
itolsor (the let LafeGuards and the let Battalion
...I.l,treem Guards), assisted by the 10th Hussars
1.1 the 17th Lancers, under the command of
1,1:r:eller-General White, who will be under the
." i tion of the Quartermaster-General."

Ni.44ial trains last night on the Great Western
•,.1 London and South Western railways took
,rgy• numbers of distinguished personagm to the
I I .rough.

Her Majesty, who will be attended by their
Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of
Wales, Prints. end Princess Louis of Hesse. Prince
rid Princess Christian, Princesses Louise and
I•l•:driee, and Prince Arthur and Prince
L. (Told, the Prince and Princess Teck, Field-
Marshal his Royal Highness the Duke of Cam-
' ache, &c., will leave the Castle so us to be on the
• • view ground at 4 o'clock punctually. A brit-
. •lit stuff will accompany her Majesty and the
1 }.. T members of the Royal Family.
It is stated that the Prince of Wales will take
• is. ( farmland of a brigade consisting of volunteer
• pilsarts which he commands, among them being
••••• Civil Herviry ('2lst Middlesex), and the
nourable Artillery Company of London, and
11. It during the march past he will march at its
). ad and give the customary salute to her
I\l '

Ira Stand will be occupied by the
h branches of the legislature, many
already arrived, an by other dis-
ionages.
the rain, which had been threaten-
for the previous hour or two, fell in

rOTHER ACCOUNT.

HP THE METROPOLITAN VOLUN-

FORCE.—(THIS DAY.)
,000 volunteers left the metropolis this
the time this report reaches the hands of
11 have arrived. The day is observed as a
in all large houses in the City. The eta-
the departure of the force were eight in
e Great Western Railway terminus at
Moorgate-street station of the Metro-
the Waterloo and Nine Elms stations

and South Western Railway, the
of the London, Brighton, and South
to Kensington station, and the Broad-
x-town stations. Upwards of 7,000 were

'rho Aloxandro
1-...11,1,0ra of both
whom have al
to shed persot
At 2 o'clock th
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showura.
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T'pwaras of 18,01
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will all
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