The Express.
London, England, 1861-12-28 00:00:00

be Court.

OSBORNE, DIM rt.
The King of 'the Belgia.ne, attended by Count de
Yoerkerke sad Dr. Komi, arrived at Oeborne to-day.
Lord Harris, lad la waiting, and Colonel the Hon. A. N.
Reed. equerry to her Majesty, attended the King from
Dover.

The Prince of Wales, attended by Captain Grey, went
to Purieniontb, and accompanied the King to Osborne in
the royal yacht Fairy.
The Deka at Saxe Cobtug returnel from London.

A deputatioo from the Three Deoaminitiorw, a depute.
flea from the Congregational Board, • deputation from the
Congregational Union, • deputation from the Baptist
Union, and • deputation from the Baptist Board, had an
Interview with Earl Russell yesterday, at the Farage-ollies,
ea the subject of the threatesed war with America.
The Committee to the Read sera@ Hyde.park had a
luollissed interview yesterday afternoon with the Right
Rea. W. Cowper, M.P., her Majesty's First Commisekner
of Works, at the °Mee, Whitaboll•pLma The deputation
110111allid et Mr. Tile, M.P., Major Lyn., Lisat.-Coiceiel
Wortley, chairmen, Mr. Tim. Henry Hope, Mr. James
Piny, Jame' Heywood, F. R. 8., Mr. C. Freeman, Mr. The..
D'lfiLoger, Mr. S. Tines, and the honorary secretary, Mr. C.
Willa Roche.

Has Majesty's Commissioners for the Iskreatkeel ia-
idbitioe of 1862 hel 1 a meeting at their dims la t►e Itiand
yesterday.
Dispatches were received yesterday at tbeColottiatelbee
hem the Camara of Canada aid the Lord High Commis.
simmer of the lonise Islands. Despatelses were soot to the
Onemoee of the North Am ericsa Provisoes sod Bermuda.

The Prue says :--" W. are in a position to state,
not only that the opening of the Internationel Exhibition
will not be postponed. but that it is the intention of bar
meet paeions Majesty to oyes it in person. Our beloved
dovereiga—dirahly beloved is this sevens of bereavemend—
ceneldere that by so dein she will best fulfil the wishes of
her deceased co sot ; end, placing in abeyance bar own
natural desire for seclusion, her Majesty le resolved that the
Mat of tut. r Orel sod beloved presence shall not be wanting
to the inangamtiea of a resat design, which will be not the
least noble mooument to the meaty sad fame of her be-
loved consort."

The Priuco of Wales yesterday presented 1001.
to Addeobrooke's Hospital, Cambridge.
Should the Duke of Devonshire, on being elected
Chancellor of the Univonity of Clrabridgr, nags the High
Stewardship of the borough, FM Howell, the local hide
potent says, will be chasm.
Lord Palmerston refused to allow his name to
be pat is anmination for the ofßce of the Chsiseoller et the
traivenity of C .mbridge, " from his advanced years and
from his uneillingotes to add to the many heavy berthas
which elvwdy nit upon Lie shoulders."

The BarOu tle &Aaiun, Lord Chamberlain to the
Ogled Duo of Nooklatiburg, lott the Brut:mot* Hotel,
Jorstywotroot, lad tilibt, on Ms return to (lemony.
Mr. Cornwall Leigh, IL P., and Mrs. Cornwall
Lash bare left Yornmee's Hotel for Yana, en route for
Nita

The Bishop of London has nominated the Rey.
J. L Kat•ps, licator of St. Janice's% Westminster, to an
hears Calasery to St Paal's Cathedral.

Mr. William Neilson Hancock, LL. D., formerly
Prohasor of Jurieprodeeee in the Queen's College, Belfast,
end Beeretary to tae Univervity Contrniasi.,n sod to the
Imbswed Schools' COM MiIIVIOS. sad Mr. H. R. Vsughaa
Jamas, an Bushell barrister, have bees eppoicted Ka•-
Wise to the commistios for iolniring into the law cud equity
cowls is DulAio.
The Manchester Local Committee have handed
to Mr. Jobs Taylor, general treasurer of the British
oxiation, the tnaguilloest balance of 3,6581..

- .
We read the Athentrum:— " Mr, rand%
' About London,' would be an ade`Mtisement after the late
Mr. Batty's own heart. This 1•1101.1510 entertainer of the
public seed to say to his author.. Haag your
piss, ; give me • bill that look. well as • wall'
Mr. Pock ' About London,' would have looked us.
etantassky well on the wall. It is the same thing,
we rappose, whoa we read ' Mr. Mark Lanes about
Landes for Mr. Mark Lemon, it in sail, is bat another
name for Mr. Punch, as Charles Dickens I. for Boa, and
Francis Makeny for Father Prout. After amusing the
public foe many years by his pen, as playwright sad story-
teller, Mr. Lame is about to try • mote personal enter-
tainment in the manner of Albert Smith, goseiplog about
the valley of the Thames instead of the valley of ay..
maul; sad taking his bearers up to Westminster, instead
of op to the summit of Moot Blanc. We are promised •
profusion of map., mn,tels, sod illustrations. as, aids in this
sew attempts to amine or instruct the public,"