The Sun.
London, England, 1864-07-27 00:00:00

The Frirce and Princess of Wa!es.

Oa Monday evening the Prince and Princess,
attended by Lieut.-General Km:llya, Capt. Orel'
Col. Kingseete, and Mrs Stoner, left Frogn3°re
House about fire o'clock, the Prince and PeirCeE!
each driving a pair of ponies, end preceede"
through the Long Walk to Virginia Water Oa
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reaching the lake their royal highnesses eine°-e
d
themselves with boating and fishing, and ow
wards dined with their suite in the Fishing T6wPl°d
on the banks of the lake. The royal party returre
to Frogmoro late in the evening.
Yesterday afternoon the Prince of Wales, atterAca
by Capt. G. H. Grey, drove from Frogmore 11011"
in a pony carriage to the banks of the Tharzaos, et a
point between the Albert and Victoria Bridget'
Windsor Home Park, for the purpose of inspecting
a steam-ship propeller, invented and patented 11
the Messrs Germane Brothers, of Old Winds(lr.:
The propeller, which has been applied to an W'
experimental boat, 45ft. long, 3ft. Gin, deep, B°'
sft. beam, drawing 2ft. 2in. at the stern and 120'
forward, consists of a small fiat blade, Gin. by I°°"
fixed to an axle and crank placed at the side Of the
keel near the stern, and is driven with great Wl'
day with a very peculiar motion, reeerablio
in some respects the paddling of the foot °I
the swan while swimming. His Royal Higlinesl
and Captain Grey having gone on board the Witt
made a trip down the tresm to the Old Winds°
Lock, running about seven miles an hour, though
this speed is said to be nothing like what c 3•13 18
attained with the 'proper amount of herseapoWer,
While proceeding down the river a small model 01
the propeller was exhibited to the Prince, the virerit:
ing of which was thoroughly explained by :Alr'
Gcrmenn. His Royal Highness appeared inecil
pleased with the simple and effective manner of 11°
working, and remarked that the motion was mud
preferable to that of the screw. On reaching tb.°l
locks the craft's head was turned up stream,
the Prince's party steamed back to the 1111'd
grounds in the Home Park, from whence they ha
started, and having landed, the Prince drove bask
to Frogmoro House.
In the evening the Prince and Princess made
another trip to Virginia Water in pony carriagth
accompanied by a distinguished party of vieiters
and their suite. The Royal party were to dine I°
the Fishing Temple, covers being laid for fourteen'
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cambridge
arrived at the Windsor station of the South'
Western Railway at 1.52 yesterday. On leavit'g
the train the Duchess drove to Frogmore in 00° °f •
the Royal carriages to visit the Prince and Prince°
of Wales. Her Royal Highness returned fr°
Frogmore at ten o'clock, by special train.
The Prince and Princess will leave Froginere
early this morning, and travel, via the South"
Western and the South Coast lines, to Chichester'
which they will reach about a quarter before two.
Their Royal Highnesses will proceed at once t°
Goodwood House, and thence to the course, in tline
to see the Stakes run for.

The Duke and Duchess Montpensier, with their
suite, left Tunbridge Wells yesterday for Starkcy's
St. Loonard's, for sea bathing. They return to their teal'
porary residence at Tunbridge Wells in a few days.
Her Imperial Highness the Grand Duchess Mar'°
of Russia and suite lett Claridge's Hotel yesterday for Tor,
quay, vhere her Imperial Highness will remain for about
two months.

The Marquis and 'Marchioness of Abercorn and
family will leave Chesterfield House in a few days for Beau"
desert, tS.taffircl?hire.
Teo Marquis and Marchioness of Thwnshire and
Lady Alice Hill left town yesterday for East Hampstead.
Park for a few dc,ys.
The Earl of Derby continues to improve in
health. The noble earl and countess will leave St. Ja.rleB64
equate the latter end of the week, for Knowsley Park*
The Earl and Countess Amherst have left WO
for their seat, Montreal, Sevenoalcs, Kent.
The Earl and Countess Bective will leave towearly next week for their scat, Underlay Hall, Westmorlsua•

ALARMING CARRIAGE ACCIDENT.—Avery seri°lll:
road accident occurred at Orchard Mains, in t'"
parish of Traquair, Innerleithen, on Friday afterrrnt:
under the following circumstances :—Mr. John 11°8:..,-.
butler, and Miss Langlois, housekeeper to Lady L°lll-e,
Stuart, Traquair Hous;.., with Mrs Addison and her son' -
little boy from Edinburgh, were on a visit to the glee, trs-
- in the Traquair-house phaeton. Immediately er
leaving the glen gate on their return, the horse, which is:
somewhat spirited animal, started off at full speed, and con,
tinned to run at this rate till it passed Orchard Mains, a
tance of a mile, Mr Hope, who was driving, being n'3s-°
to draw it up. Here the road makes a bend' before coral
to a bridge, and in taking this turn the phaeton sviellive
from the middle of the road and run up against the en' ort
one of the parapets of the bridge. The inmates of Orrhart
Mains, who saw the accident, were immediately on the el'c''
when they found the whole of the party more or less hurt!
and all,with the exception of the little boy, unable to sPel`.;
Mr Hope and Mrs Addison were lying in the Quair, .
which they had been pitched over the bridge, which isfr°,ll:
12 to 11 feet high. The boy also had been thrown ever
bridge, and was lying on the bank by the side of the streare:
Miss Langlois was lying between the carriage and one of
the walls of the bridge. They were all soon
Orchard Mains, and a messenger despatched to Innerleithent.
for Dr Cox, who was promptly at the scene of the acciden
The boy, who escaped with least injury, is cut about ales
face and slightly bruised. Mrs Addison was much sturoalea
and bruised, but is not seriously hurt. Mr Hope, who
insensible for some time after being taken out of the Wetege°
must have been drowned had not assistance been Iles':
After being taken to Orchard Mains he fainted two or thre"'
times.• He was much stunned, and received several bruibe!'
on the back and other parts of the body. Miss Langlois 1,1'4
apperently the most seriously hurt. Besides being
she. received a long deep cut on one of her legs, which
conveyed to
quired to be sowed. Fortunately, none of the sufferers
to
any bones broken. Tho three first were able to proceed
Traquair-house shortly after the accident, and Tdissljftegle
leis was conveyed home later in the evening. Thouganaerre-
ing their injuries a good deal, they were all going cull i' the,
ably on Saturday. The phaeton was destroyed, but, cra
horse escaped uninjured, the trams having come av,tai't
the body of the machine and set it free.—Scotsman. bag
A NORFOLK MANSLAUGHTER.—An inquest
been held at Scottow, Norfolk, this week, with II;
ference to the death of a young labourer named 1111,,
Morter. The chief witness was Charles Wodehouse, of P'ol-1
ley, who stated that he had known the deceased neerlY,,, 5
his life. He was a labourer about 25 years of age, an,d
employed on Mr Everett's farm at Sloley. On the %'" te
club feast was held at the Horse Shoes publichouse So
go
tow. About 7 p.m. witness went to the house and had eco
beer in the parlour. The deceased, Thomas Morter, s for
present. He had had some beer, but was not the Worseal%
drink. There were a great many people in the rose, anl,,as
them a young man named Robert Bond. Witness dia nos
hear any altercation between Bond and Morter, but Whe.,llt.t..
left the public house he found they were talking about °
or
hog each other. They agreed to fight and fought thro
four rounds in their shirt sleeves. It was a fair stars of
fight. They also wrestled together and twice fell together
vo
the road in the struggle. In the last round there Was act
wrestling, but Bond hit Morter on the side of the head',:c,
Morter fell down. Witness want to lift him up "n%eelt
him to the side of the road, but he never heard bie.sract)
or breathe afterwards—he was dead. Tho medical evidcaill,
showed that the deceased died from concussion of the 1) r,ibis
which might have arisen either from a fall or a bloilt•
jury returned a verdict of manslaughter against Boed'
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A MAN KILLED BY A VICIOUS lIORSF"rte--, fn
Monday afternoon, as Thomas Lilly, aged 45, a ca
the employ of Mr Frank Hibbert, of the Green, Bdrct°lltov,
i,oal
was putting a bit in the mouth of a horse, the an
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reared suddenly, and with its. forefeet struck them i on
the chest and stretched him en the ground. Li". pie.'
lifted up and carried into the house,
night in great agony. 0151/
'VOLUNTEER SHAM FIGHT.—A Yonno • e
oa
named Garland, belonging to the 6111 Dec° will!
Corps, met with a serious accident the other evening art
rolo'
engaged in a sham fight. The corps marched to the g
_.4era
where he died at
of a gentleman in the neighbourhood of Barnstaple.•,7oeve
a sham fight with blank cartridge took place. 11'1,10.er of
of the Volunteers was getting over a hedge the trlueoo.,
hie full-cocked rifle was in consequence discharged to
ali
land's face. o unfortunate roan was at once rem
4.e' _l3i 0
the infirmary, and it is not expected that he will rag In
eyesight.