The Sun.
London, England, 1863-05-25 00:00:00

The Prince and Princess of Wales.

The Marquis of Normanby, the Earl of St. Ger-
mans, and Viscount Sydney were present at t':e

service.

The Prince and Princess of Wales visited her
Royal Highness the Duchess of Cambridge at her
residence at Kew in the afternoon.

A Scotch journal states that their Royal High-
nesses the Prince and Princess of Wales will n.o_
bably pay a visit to Balmoral in the sum,-
ary
riving in July.

Prince Henry XIV. of Reuss e` rived in town last
a
week. The Prince of Wales
Teesdale, visited the prince onttended by Major
Holloway's Hotel, Dover-street. Saturday leg; a

Departure of the Prince
!..-nd Princess Louis
of riesse.
Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess
Louis, with the Princess Victoria of Hesse, left
Marlborough House at twenty minutes past twelve
o'clock on Saturday, on their return to the Con-
tinent.

Their royal highnesses were attended by Baroness
von Schenck, Baroness von Grancy, Capt. Wester-
weller, and M. Becker.

The Prince and Princess of Wales, attended by
the Countess of Macclesfield and Major Teesdale,
accompanied the Prince and Princess Louis to the
Bricklayers' Arms Station, and travelled with them
by a special railway train to Gravesend, where the
royal party went on board the Victoria and Albert
royal steam yacht, commanded by his Serene High-
ness the Prince of Leiningen.
The Prince and Princess of Wales, after partak-
ing of a dejeuner with the Prince and Princess
Louis, landed at half•past three o'clock, when the
royal yacht departed for Belgium. The Prince and
Princess of Wales returned by a special train to the
Bricklayers' Arms Station.

The Duke of Cambridge paid a visit to the
Princess Louis of Hesse on Saturday morning at
Marlborough House, and took leave of her royal
highness and Prince Louis.

Prince Arthur in the Lake District.
Paince Arthur, attended by Major Elphin-
stone, passed through Kendal early on Wednes-
day morning by rail on his way to the lakes, arriv-
ing at Rigg's Windermere Hotel about three
o'clock. They were accompanied by one servant,
who acted as avant courier in this flying excursion.
Notwithstanding their having travelled all night,
the party were abroad betimes, and were' noticed
scaling the heights of Elleray and enjoying the
magnificent scenery of the district, with which they
expressed themselves much delighted. The royal
party, conducted by Mr. Titterington, visited Elle-
ray, the lake home of Christopher North, and the
grand points of view on Mr. Eastted's new drive.
The ruddy youngsters of the village, under the super-
intendence of James Newby, the professor's old gar-
dener, strewed the prince's path with a tribute of
flowers while he wended his way up the hill. When
the summit was reached the magnificent panorama
was pronounced to be the finest ever seen after the
same amount of climbing, Windermere Lake from
end to end, with the adjacent mountains, being
stretched out below. His royal highness was also
much pleased with accounts of the monster bonfire
here on the occasion of the Prince of Wales' mar-
riage. 0 f course the whole village was astir after the
news of the prince's arrival was known, union jacks
were hoisted, white handkerchiefs waved, hats were
lifted, and his royal highness gracefully returned
the personal salutations. The front of Rigg's Win-
dermere Hotel was brilliantly lighted up with gas.
The party left Windermere about 12 o'clock, but
not without a hearty cheer from the college bop,
who had assembled to meet them.

GRASMERE.—His royal highness arrived at the
Prince of Wales' Lake Hotel about 1 o'clock p.m•►
and after partaking of luncheon at the hotel, be,
with Major Elphinstone and Mr. Brown, enjoyed
pull round the lake, the prince himself handling all
oar with no little skill. In the course of the trip 1311'i
royal highness landed on the island to inspect the
two memorial oaks planted on the memorable lOth
March, both of which are in a flourishing condition•
He then visited Mr. Brown's battery, from whlnh
repeated volleys had been fired during the morning'
and himself discharged the cannon. The visit was
concluded by a visit to Words worth's and Cole-
ridge's graves in the churchyard.

KESWICK.—His royal highness, on leaving Griu3;
mere, travelled through the vale of St. John, °Ji—
had evidently loitered on the road, admiring tb:
scenery of the district, as the party did not arrive at
the Derwentwater Hetel until 7 o'clock ; here, atter
a late dinner, they sojourned for the night. Early
on Thursday morning they were again on the wino
and on their way to Lodore to breakfast, whebc:
they proceeded by Burrowdale Haws to Buttermer
and Crummock. The party was joined by the Bev'
Mr. Jollie, of Cockermouth, who had volunteered
his services to act as their
guide. From Butterreet:
the prince returned byNewlands to the hotel, wbe!...
dinner was prepared at 7 o'clock. His royal high.
ness soon afterwards left on his way to Balinoral.,
KendaLliercury.

His Royal Highness Prince Arthur and tbell°l3.
Major Elphinstone arrived at the Ullawater Hotel, Putter"
dale, on Friday, on their way to Balmoral.
The Duke of Devonshire and Ladv Louisa Caven-
dish have left Devonshire House for Chatsworth, Derby'
shire, to pass the Whitsuntide recess.
The Duehess (Dowager) of Sutherland left her
villa at Chiswick on Saturday, to visit Lord and Lad/
Taunton, at their seat in, Somersetshire.

On Saturday evening the Prince and Princess
of Wales, attended by the Countess of Macclesfield
and Major Teesdale, honoured the performance at
the Royal Italian Opera, Covent-garden, with their
presence.

Yesterday morning the Prince and Princess of
Wales and the Duke of Cambridge attended divine
service in the Chapel Royal, St. James's. The com-
munion service was read by the snb-dean, the Rev.
T. Helmore, and the Rev. J. Anti.Dbus. The sermon
was preached by the Rev. Dr. Jelf, from the Gospel
of St. Jghn, chap. xvi., verses 6 and 7. The anthem
was " Come, Holy Ghost" (Attwood). Mr. Cooper
presided at the organ. Their royal highnesses were
attended by the Countess of Macclesfield and Major
Teesdale.