The Sun.
London, England, 1852-07-23 00:00:00

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• PLYMOVTii, JULY 21. Her Msjesty the Qneen, and •his Royal aighnesi the
'Prince Albert; attetided by the'lkarchivne.ss of Ely, the
Honourable'Curolide Cavendish, the Earl of thrthvicke,
&c , lauded this morning, at nine 'o'clovic, at Mount
Edgeunibe. 'The carriages of the Noble Earl were again
in- atteridande' to convey the royal party through the
grounds. ShOttlY lifter nifie. 'o'clock their Royal Rig&
nesses the Prince of Valei" and Prince Alfred, and the
PrincesSes -Helena: and • Louisa, attended Lord
George. Lennon;' sir- JaMea- Clatk, Mr.' Gibbs, and
Attißs embarked in'the FairY royal yacht, and ,
proceeded to • the lirealiwater,- where their R.TEiI
Highnesses landed,:an'd rei:mined about ad hour and A
half. • .•

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His Royal Highness the prinee Albert, 'attended bY
.
LLordG."Leniiint and' Colonel- the Hon. -C,f'Grey, pro=
ceeded in the barge of the' Victoria and Albert, at half-
lAA eleven o'clock, to the Victualling-yard, where his'
Royal Highneas was received by the Port Admiral and
the commanding officer of Eogineers.' The' Prince in-
speeted the Prince of Wales'a..Redoubt,the'citadel, and
thinew fortifications at Stadden.Poink after which his,
Royal Highness returned to the Victoria and Albert.
*At four o'clock her Majesty the Queen, the Prince,
their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Vales, Prince.
Alfred, the Princesses Helena and Louisa, attended by
the'euite, embarked in her Majesty's steam yacht Fairy;
and proceeded up the Tamar. On her Majesty's return;
the Fairy made a circuit . into the Cutwater, and her
Majesty and the Royal party returned on board the'
R"3 al yacht at half-past seven o'clock.. . ' -
The Earl and Countess of Mount Edgoumbe and Lord,
Valletortlad the honour of dining ' with her Majesty
this evening.
tier Majesty's yacht and squadron ate ex
the Royal
petted to get under weigh for Osborne at BIX o'clock to-
morrow morning. • '
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er Royal Highness the Duchess of 'teat,
attended
by Lady Fanny Howard and Sir George C.)uper, ar-
rivtd at her residence, CiarenCe House, St. Jame''s' yes-
terday morning, at hail-past-eleven o'clock.
• Her Royal
Highness left town in the afternoon on her return to
tn Frogore.
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Toe Bishop of London had an interview with the Earl
of Derby yesterday. at his “f4e6l resideneein DOWIIiDg•
street. The Right Roth J. F. Kenned had AI" ani
n
-
terview with the Noble Earl:•
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Earl Fitzhardinge had'an interview with 'lir. Seffe.
tary Welpole yesterday, at the
.Home-of ce.'
The Cambridge University Commission bad a!;neet-
ing.yesterday, at the official•residence •of the First Lord
of the Treasury, in Downing street. Present
of Chester, the Dean of Ely,
. Professor Sedgwiek• and
the Rev. W. IL Bateson, Secretary.
the Bishop
-a the
u
Mr. Macgregor, M.P., had an .interviewm:l Chancellor of the Exchequer. yesterday,
id official
cis'
residence in Dti.wniugratreet. . • Mr. Montague, from the Cape. ci Good Hope, baua
an
interview with Sir John pA i lcng . too yesterday, at the
Colonial office. • • ,
of
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Dispatches were received. from the Governors of
Hong Kong, Ce•}lon, the Mauritius High Commissioner of the Lilian' islando,
recetvea
nial-office yesterday. • Dispatches were
traits.
from the Governors of Southand Western Aus
..
Malta'
61autd thee Cr'? I o -s

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THE
„ROYAL SQUADRON. 1
DEVONPORT, iIiIIRSDAy. I/Majesty, prince 1-11
but, and Royal Family er
eliver Tamar
proceeded up the
in the Fairy yacht, and, as Reyna traval,
it may be as well to mention the
ethst the Royal
party bad the felicity of r e fact that
the narrows,
.where they were obliged untiltogreounding the
was fortunately making at theinin rose sufficiently to
tide, which
,float the yacht from her position.time,
was
somethirg novel for her Majey7 3ta ht to run ashore,
undoubtedly
but it is an event to which ord't- 8 : ertal3 PaBsing up
n !nary ip 9
übjeat without
. and down the river ar©
surprise; but the masters occasionally
tiohnealolyiclisnary rive r..h.eate
have already immortalised the event-by naming . the
spot'the " Roy al'Shoaly, A. As the yacht floated
she returned to the harbour,steamingson8
Zround the Point
into Firestone Bay, keeping'
`afford_ an opportunity to those! On°bOard to witness every
ti. iedly close in shore to
obj!otof interest,.passing
to for some minutes off Queen A CO'S • Batttery-. The
Mill-bay into Catwater, laying
yacht next took a, circuit of C t 4ter,:returning under
the citadel to Barnpool. Whena wassi4' the citadel the
standard was saluted with 21,guns,P4 the band of the 77th
Regiinent, stationed on the battery, playing the Naticnal
„Anthem. In the evening the Earl Ind . Con
Mouiat:Edgecumbe had the honour of dialogVPnittehas o
her
f
Majesty on board the Victoria and Albert.
Between eight and nine o'clock it,was made known to
ddetermined tat
the Port Admiral that her Majesty ha
the royal squadron should leave tbeir,rooorings as earhly
t 4 six o'clock this morning, and a trignat had been ade,
ndezvous Cowes."
" Weigh at six I.lf. to:Morrow-4e
This
.elteration f
JR what.was understood to be the pre-
N
seine
vious arrangements was made iu ON Id rev of a desire
expressed that the Royal Fa
to niklit. ) .•
1:15il
y shod reach Osborne
hn am
At half-past 6Te.this Mortlin-Adlnira- --- - o--- ----
manriey, with his flag Captiiii,Lowe, and flag Lieutenant
Sir Janies Dunbar, together with Comb Seymour,
went Albert to pay their re-
alongside the Victoria and Ty were received
epeets to her. Majesty on. leaving. '
at ih..,-,
I.'"gwily by Captain Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence,
on behalf. of the Queen. .
was weighed, and
Precisely at six
o'clockthe anchor" ~.,_
theßo' i
-) a. yacht, accompanied by tne -5,..ry and Vivid,
steamed out of the Pool, under salutes from the Impreg-
nable, guardlship, and the battery at-Mount Wise. On
Palm g out of the Sound, by the eastern' channel, the
Queen and S)irtaoalso fired royal salutes.
Thu.steambrs forming -the squadron had previously
taken up position outside the breakvri,i_ t
er, and as soon as
theß
,---(4el yacht joined fell into line and followed the
yacht, steering eastward:- ..
As early • - o'clock her Majesty and Prince Al-
as fight
beet landed isi - •',lf mount Edgecumbe Park, and
rivatety 1 „
proceeding- to' the-ritivtrles;'" desired the coachman to get
tlie horses ready, and drive them round the grounds.
The ulna was takeh aback at this early visit, and was
going to call the family, but was prevented by the Queen,
Who desired they might not, be disturbed. After eno-
mg a drive round the park, her !Majesty theajesty and
Prince
returned to the royal yacht to breakfast.
'ln addition to the places named in my dispatch last
e. vembg, I understand the Prince visited the Citadel, the
batteries at Bovisandoind the new steam-Yard at Modes
r
own. The close inspection given by, his
Royal High-
ness to all apertaining to the fortification of the. port, is
a
proof that this important subject is receiving attention
1n a quarter suggestions from which is serei
0 ready
attention.
Tae visit of her Majesty, as Was intimated, wag wished
t
s"e considered strictly rt a private character, but
con-
e" was given the resentation of the fell
d„,,,_ • to
.p .. • °yr ifig ad-
"-"es, from the municipalities. of Plymouth and' De-
vonPort,' replies to which are to be sent through the