The Sun.
London, England, 1864-11-16 00:00:00

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HER MAJESTY.

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WINDSOR CASTLE, 1 ,
E The Russian Ambassador (Baron Bren"%toei
irl and Countess Cowley, Viscount faluielt
and Lifutenant-General the Hon. Sir S. Yorke
i
lett arrived at the Castle yesterday. ; lade'
In the evening the royal dinner Party'facss 4
their\v Royal Highnesses the Prince and Ptillceierii,
Wales, her Royal Highness the Priocess Ile leo
the
Countess of Caledon, the Countess of gave° to
field i
, the Hon. Caroline Cavendish, the
Ambassador,
coi
Macdonald, the Russian mbassaeor, the Ear'lloii
Countess
Cowley, Viscount Palmerston, tbe
o, c,
Mrs Wellesley, Lieutenant-General the 5;00
Grey,
Lieutenant-General the Hon. Sir J• pt
Scarlett, Colonel the Hoo. Sir C. B. PiliPirill'oe
Ho!zmann, Lord Methuen, Lient.-Coionel •"' Ar
cote,° Lord Charles Fi zroy, Colonel the ii°ll/10
ll ardinge, Major Teesdile, and the Altister
Household. lfigbo!
_ The Queen, accompanied by her ItaYa' --; lb'
Princess Beatrice, walked in the ground
morning, p ille°
'I heir Royal Highnesses the Prince and rfiel6
of attended
by th© Countess of Maanlebdol
L
ientenant.Colonel Kingscote, and Mai°. pea
went to London in the forenoon, and retuji
the Castle in the evening. ett 11°
Her Royal Highness Princess L
houise, °-
y Madlle. Norelle, took a carriage drive' „iotY
Her
Royal Highness Princess Helena rP"
Riding School.

The Prince and Princess of Waled pry
Their Royal Highnesses the Prince tlet" O.P
cess of Wales, attended by M, 1r Teestefid,
the equerry, and the Countess of Maceleo) Of
lady in waiting, left Windsor Castle sber„itiliool,
ten yesterday morning, and drove to the ;he 10
station of the Great 'Western RailwaYt ea
to Paddington. , A to),
Captain Bulkeley (one of the da`°nl)
Burlinson (the Slough district superinteeue'‘,
other officials of the Great Western Itailyi%ioOl
in attendance; while a number of the iolltiotr
among whom were several ladies, had 11138rjoi
on the platform. Lately the prince an
the
have been in the habit of travelling 131 —,400
nary trains on this line, and on this oeoe' idol
10.15 up passenger train was brought 01°410,3
arrival platform in order that the stet,e 19
,;
which had been attached to the centre of L'-ocr
might be placed opposite the Queen's Privii,tree:i
ments, in which their royal highnesses l'ierriO
ing. The train arrived at the Paddingtell ;004,
at 11 o'clock. Here Mr Saunders (the l'cipt/1
Mr Tyrell (traffic superintendent), 673;013
Bulkeley received their royal highne;:ir
escorted them to their carriage, in which
to Marlborough House. pr The Prince of Wales soon afterwards P
to the Duchy of Cornwall office, where he Pr
at a council. 11°,1
The Princess of Wales, attended by the )0e1":,
of Macclesfield, returned to Windsor ill:orri;
attached to the 5 p.m. ordinary train, or%
at the Castle shortly before 6 o'clock
of Wales, attended by Major Teesdale' .0 cli9'
dington on his return by the 6.15 Po'
train. ,t

The Countess Somers will leave toWO fortbe
tinent en Saturday next.
01111
Lord Henley, M.P., has arrived at
Hotel from Buckland House, Berkshire.
Lord Brougham, after his arrival ia ,of
M. Berryer, attended a sitting of the Acadelnl o/
and Political Sciences, and was received with
monstrations of affection and respect in consalf!d,
part his lordship took in the reception given t°
by the English Bar. 0
Lady Augusta Poulett has arrived a'
Hotel, Berkeley-square.
\roc

The Hon. Spencer Cowper has ro
Thomas's Hotel, Berkeley square, from Paris' op')
FIELD•MARSLIAL VISCOUNT COMBEIItS9I
Monday last, the 92d anniversary of the birairdly
Combermere was celebrated with unusual re.PicigP
tenants and others. Sir John Hanmer, Batt;,f
sided at a dinner, supported by Colonel
Starkey, Rev. R. Dymock, Dr. Brook, and to it
resident country gentlemen. In proposing tije
"The Cheshire Heim," the hon. baronet (11.1°,stej if
Duke of Wellington's despatches to show fir
Combermere was one of the best generals and b.,e0t01,e40,
officers the duke ever had under him. Sir J °ll,'; i 0
Lord Combermere was even now more energei;
after the interest and welfare of his tenaotr'
nolleman in the country.

1
THE NEGRO IN CAMP.—The general SPr,,P.
f
of the coloured troops among the arm,' °;rot 11?/
mac is vastly in their favour. They are unite a(11
respectful,lia
tbhlaeanttdrt
hodoeopcesio.l e, and willing,
rt
to 1 speak)ire
ciel interest. Whethleorußcdr
But it
ilsi ticonali
drilling,
ienrEs digging,tvaherenei rowbll
ijo'eeri) leueL elva or°: fet'
eet
selves, they are always
inclined the negro is amusing, and in Wail 11:e4ti°410
comescrui out more prominently. I lately saw ° *oo°l
traits being drilled by a sergeant, and it Wag
witness the manner in which he proceeded. ifilor;ti
ments he uttered in defence of strict drill•
any of dese odder sodgere," said he, " if Ycil
6
up all to nothin' if you cant't do better de'
¢g ifyi
" old soldiers" thus appealed to looked wigs i° 50er
assented with an affirmating grunt. The In°l3,,,tod':
drill sergeants, as they exercise the squads, r,r-be 0
and waved like a baton, is vastly eoruical. 01;4
orders are given with an unction and emnlifte,;ei',g
the muttering of the thunder. oae would t'',4 11:i
a brigade drill was going on instead of a Pal,trialt/,,
dint of perseverance, however, and after the PI
awe have disappeared, the new recruits generai'c „itOrt
intelligent soldiers. They soon master the r";000",0
then their importance is immense. One thing ide
and that is the uncommissioned cfficers gel3ehrolt
to extort a greater amount of respect fronl t`-.6
than is the case among white soldiers. fit°,
among this peculiar class. The darkiee love the ,
cheerful heat, and no matter how mild the I`lo.- ;0.
smouldering logs can be seen throughou the C 5 00 4t
these can be seen at all times a lazy grou °,,°o
their shins, and placidly dazing or smoking, -0014,f,
suggest. They are very polite to me acd to °l'
prefixing "sir'' to everything they may Da°",„
guard they generally present arms or salute
man who passes their beat. Your correaponded, 641,
than once been honoured by a " present,' . rei"‘
not entitled to any such; courtesy, he gener°ll)erelill
compliment by touching 11.;4 cap, sornetio:lo,o 00
doubt of the sable sentinel, who evidently see'' 04.41
fa oil getl"'
the result, for I am sorry to say nar,ZlY" n'"-ctbe
courtesy on their part is as obligatory - 4
IN ew York Times' Correspondent. i
A PARASITE OF TILE a PipetOli
Cr I
to the Academy of Sciences, Dr. boire,
curious observations in tropical climates,seetii,'
occasion to record, gives an account of °I:1'00rd
filaria oculi, a long threadlike worm that. joa
eyes, where it naturally causes troubled 'fleet Op
worm
bad symptoms. This is frequentlY °°loot
the tropics, and especially in Africa•
recorded by Dr, Guyon the patient had o°oo7/
each eye, but which, it seems, were 'o°l/ op Id
with each other, they being occasionally' 0 0 $o 41?
the same eye. They could pass from sae tiortpo4,
with the greatest rapidity through the colluAti,eitildt'
root of the nose. The operator entrustn iv
°flly
made a lateral incision in the conjunctive d° t 110,1,/,
a time when there was a worm in each,
hen bo
ono was extracted. A few hours later, %ft tt foov
extract that of the right eye, he found the it It of
into the left one, from whence he extrocie a, or iJOIA
new incision. These worms were each tire,
ord
metres long. Dr. G uyon, the lot bit
eolotigyi°,,
dewy, produced another filaria 15 caiii,,u'troin bon 4,01
set ved in alcohol. It had been extractc", t-
curieu,,,,
fl
f
negro, a native of Gaboon ; though
its length Was not contained in the faracy jot° st/
the adjoining tissues. The extraction t dip ,all
worm being very sensitiva, and retiring
indication of danger ; out of six easels 0)3°',1•10 1;
. ittl'oj,l4
. the operation only eueeeAeol in bur'_ cerPiliPsC,
gets out of itself ; tor, although it causes. Poi otteio o
and even inflammation, accompanied
t, 01000/soil
.eye, it is riev‘A- carried so far as to'cati9e TDeropieft,l
tinnity affording an exit to the parasitetife foto
kind of Filaria, called Illedinensis,bec_a tioolls 00d
Medink; but this parasite finds its via and e
ments. It was kn,wn to the ancientstioo of,t
1'
by Agacarchides of Cnidos in his ForiPos if,
y if'
This traveller flourished about Ow f"4?",
Christian era. g'
The well-known French Writer:allo/ taptd "
n
about to establish anew journal, to bit
or
first number of which will appear, It'
15th of next month,