The Sun.
London, England, 1864-11-14 00:00:00

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HER MAJESTY.

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WINDSOR CASTLE, thy
The Queen walked and drove in the grow
morning, f
Their Royal Highnesses the Princess 0-
and Princess Helena took a carriage drive. t col
Her Royal Highness Priucess Louise Wel)

driving. , vieo
His Royal Highness the Prince of Woe° 1,00
out shooting, attended by Major Teesdale'
Methuen, and Col. the Hon. A. Hardinge.
Lord and Lady Bloomfield arrived at the vhillAt
yesterday, and had the honcur of dining flit"
Majesty and royal family.

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The Right Hon. Edward Cardwell and St
hnr Helps arrived at the Castle yesterd69.
The royal dinner party in the evening In c.O
their Royal Highnesses the Prince and 1111"4
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of Wales, her Royal Highness Princess
Countess of Caledon, Lady in Waiting to 11li
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Highness the Princess of Wales; Lady
Barrington, the Hon. Caroline Cavendish, 01 itr
Flora Macdonald, the Hon. Lady Biddulniji
Right Hon. Edward Cardwell,
Methuen, Lieut.. Col. Kingscote, Lord C. -cl'"
Mr lielP,,s'.,(oll
Col. the Hon. A. Hardinge, Major Teesdele'eroli
Jenner, Dr Holtzmann, Mr Sahl, and the Ma6t
the Household.
The Queen, their Royal Highnesses the "DripC
and Princess of Wales, Princess Helene, `-t,
Leopold, and Princess Beatrice with the
gentlemen in waiting, attended Divine serl4l,
morning in the private chapel. The itec'
John Blunt preached the sermon. joie°
Her Majesty has received the gratifYi°g ,
Bence of the complete convalescence of her
Highness Princess Louise of Hesse. 6°ti ,1
Dr Priestly, who has been in attendance °
Royal Highness at Darmstadt, had the 11°1:4101
an interview with te Queen on Friday
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the satisfactory condition of her Royal iss
and the infant Princess.

THE COURT.—Since her 111Kjesty'a 6r.Paict)i,
Windsor very little has occurred to br" toirl
quiet monotony of the Court, and the royal eriatiora
from the Castle have beeen confined to the l'stf
public and charitable ins'itutions. Her 1V16`it,1.501r.,
almost daily visitor to the royal mausoleum at 'at'''. n
where lie the remains of the Prince Consort. 011:01:t
tiful tomb, which is now nearly completed, the
nent artists in marble and mosaic work have beet,
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ployed, and all that the fine arts of the age could
towards its adornment has been lavished upon tor
Its cost has of course been great, as no expense ttOrj
spared in its construction. The mausoleum an;
e:fri
proaches are under the strict guardianship a 1--dr.,
police day and night, and an admission to its eacated
cincts would be now considered as one of the greste-
of favour which royalty could bestow upon the de,
ornamental bridge of smooth and rusticated Porn",
is being erected over the ornamental water at
for the purpose of connecting the approaches bet $P
prince's mausoleum and that of the late Duch°l3°,,ooo4
over whose tomb a bronze lamp is kept constantll
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THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES'-eitie,
TO LANCA6HIRE.—It is understood that, in o°lo4
of the severe illness of Lord Derby, the intetio"
the Prince and Princess of Wales to Knowsley 61
nitely postponed.
His Royal Highness Prince Arthur, attelltytij,
Major Elphinstone, honoured with his preset:l°,le
formance of "Faust," on Saturday evening at gar
Theatre, aV
His Royal Highness the Duke of Calnl,
returned to town, accompanied by Colonel the iIY
Macdonald, from visiting the Earl and Countess
at Knowsley. DI4
Their Royal Highnesses the Duke an- op/
d'Aumale, on leaving the hospitable seat of titstelli
(Frances) Waldegrave and the Right Hon. Cj°-t-011,
tescue, M.P., in Essex, proceeded to Wood
seat in Worcestershire. a tstsll
The Duke of Sutherland has arrive-
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Marquis James's, fromo nyn Scotland.gb a
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place on Saturday from visiting Lord end
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borough at Grimston-park, near Tadcaster' 1081:
io.ifvTDedherebyE:trlii.a:dwsiCey).untess of Ch terfie'' A 011.
The Countess Cowpaer'sp
at Bretby-park from visite 8
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party
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Beds, separated on Saturday. The Coyuntess of S',"i„ti
and the ladies Ashley, Viscountess Jocelyn and t""30111
Jocelyn, Viscount Stulley, and most of the other 1115.
rh
turned to town. 0111
The E srl of Coventry has arrived at Til°
Hotel, Berkeley-square.
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at Cambridge House, Piccadilly.
partyFalniaetrdsitnnne re on
ill
theVEisaer°lllGnrtanavnidlleVainS de Viscountess 1 eI3S
select
Viscount Clifden is, we are informed, t
very bad state of health,
The marriage of Lieut.. Colonel Faquba,ll7
Invercauld, with Miss Oswald, eldest daughter 0:01
weld, of Auchincruive, is fixed to take place on
the 19th inst., at St George's, Hanover-square. id,
Captain Howard has left the South Priollfl'
Hotel, Queen's-gate-terrace; Mr and Mrs Tarrstt
the South Kensington Hotel for Liverpool. Of)
THE DUKE OF HAMILTON,—The Duke °; Ord
ton, who is still pursuing his studies at Cil'Bo,4l,
Oxford, has so far recovered from the accident lot 4
by his hunting with the Christ Church harriero4
as to remove the bandage and shade from the
—Edinburgh Courant.
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Illumination and Ventilatioo,

The new new system of illuminating and I oei
pen
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theatres, ball rooms, concert rooms, and ei:
buildings, patented by Messrs Defries, of '-`1101:(1
willat doubtless result in a total revolution Or , et/
present in use, firstly, because it produde eliy
beautiful light, resembling as near as noseit); teV
rals light of day; and secondly, because it irt -etiee j
in no
an thorough ventilation, that over erolreet 7
bliensoareoxious atmosphere, and thus the 14, lilt/ii
free from any oppressive or iccP°, OIV
That the new system is beyond all queeti°„-elial t
has been proved to demonstration b its l'eer.i4ol;,,
the Strand Music Hall, where, notwyieleatP-40"
crotchetty arrangements were pressed tiVileeci;
tors by acrhitects and others, it has olfor
highesti commendation from scientific and Pro :poi)
t emen well capable of giving an °Orli°, -'lies n
matter, For the information of those as Ye" .41'0
with the system, we may observe that therei-oeli
appearance of gaslight, the burners being Phbeet,
roof, and the light transmitted through larges3-jetio
taking the place of the ordinary ceiling. This 11/1„,
ment is capable of the greatest amount of °;ioers i
and here again the most important results fe't rO,l
the greater the amount of decoration the geed
perftct perftct becomes the ventilation. In the ii:
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H Strand Music all a beautiful effect -seri;
by the introduction of transparent lie 041
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whilst they have the appearance of being °Q,-et,e t
crystal, the gas light is introduced into the 0-00107
thus showing all the rays of the prisneati°o6ooe/i4A
most extraordinary brilliancy. Whilst Ole 'lief,
is produced within the hall, the most perfect:,l'ook
tilation is secured in every portion of the blii.el3B 4 i
the " lighting chamber," where, notwithstall-lete "4
several thousand burners, a continue' Off
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air is introduced through the edifice, villi'„BSeli j 1
air, as well as the heat, is carried away W1:79 tti
the building by the powerful current create' re ele;
chamber, as it is called, is most peculiar. Tileeioo '
than 350 ventilating tubes, the whole of neoll eli
ducted into two enormous shafts, tU 400 f
per vacuum has been established, "b. o',oloi
an unvarying upward current, established,
"ifieite
expels the vitiated and heated atmosphere'eLAlN
amount of combustion going on in this aPe',oowAfi
be supposed that at times the heat is oVerroerlit
here again the perfection of the eyeteraii°o6li° i
thermometer marks but 75 to 80, atter al' 0 10:131,
for hours been at their full height, We,°l3e,%'*o 9,
with much interest to the introduction o"'i 1 Dv rd:
of lighting into cur theatres, as it Welelel°ol/
on all hands that any re-arrallg- ece°e i
artificial liehting which will admit of tl'ea eelri9
centre chandelier and the other susperlrieoiOr;eref
but be an improvement, and that of il° 014,:ifeire,:
tion. At certain seasons of the year Wee,°:ePteer,e,
of our theatres where the heat is alreoet e`e-oceler r
withstanding very large sums have been ati:er:ol
deavouring to procure geed ventilation, of tee ea(
has been uslese, because the main cause °' se o.l"ltitf
ourlooked. The thorough lighting °f,e-er fr., tpdt'of
opera heuses, theatres, music halls, Ece",-,,• Dt/..eert?
to the vast resources of the Messrs Petri:l3'g 0113eri
now in this new method surpassed arrYt'io tot ti
duced, and added an important ieeproreTeereet
tea
inventions of our age, which cannot leii" Ppee i'''
reputation they have achieved beak at IP)