The Sun.
London, England, 1864-03-29 00:00:00

(REUTER'S 'EXPRESS
CuP6NH.GEN, M ach 24

Tfl© following circular aisp,ten has bead for-
warded by M. de Quaade, the D .nish Minister for
Foreign Affairs, to the diplomatic agents of the
Danish Government abroad :

"Copenhagen, March 15.
"Monsieur le Comte (le Baron),—The evens now taking
place in the duchy of Schleswig, under the auspices of ,he
Austro-Prussian army, assume daily a more alarming cha-
racter for the interests of the King and the future of the

monarchy. It is urgent that the attention of friendly Go-
vernments should be called to the deplorable result of the

policy pursued by Germany with regard to Denmark.
Europe may, perhaps, recognise more clearly what are the
veritable motives of the Germanic invasion, and what fate
the German Governments destine for one of the oldest mon-

archies of Europe. The rapid sketch of the acts and deeds
of the Austro-Prussian authorities in Schleswig which I am
about to give in the following lines will suffice to enable
you to form a correct idea of the manner in which those two
Powers are proceeding to preserve the pledge which they
have come to tear from the hands of the legitimate

Sovereign,
"It is known that, when the great German Powers re-
solved to invade the duchy of Schleswig they declared to

Mr. Henry O'Neill has had the honour of a sitting
from his Royal Highness the Prince of Wades for
his picture of the Landing at Gravesend, and gr.
H. W'eigall has been honoured by a sitting from
the Princess for her full-length portrait.
The Right Hon. Sir George Grey M.P., left town
yesterday for Stratton Park.
Despatches were received yesterday at the Colo'
nial-office from the Governors of Malta and Warta'
tar, and from the Lord High Commissioner of the
lonian Islands.

VISIT OP THE QUEEN TO THE ROYAL HORTI'
CULTURAL GARDENS.—Her Majesty has signified
her intention of visiting the flower show, to be held in the
gardens of the Royal Horticultural Society to-morrovf.
The Queen is expected to arrive about 11 o'clock, and will
be received by the council and officers of the society at the
entrance in the Exhibition-road. As her Majesty does not
object to the presence of fellows on this occasion, the
privilege of an admission, at the north entrance of the
gardens only, as early as ten o'clock, will be accorded there
and their friends in the possession of tickets.

The Earl Grey has gone to Alnwick Castle,
Northumberland, for the Parliamentary recess. The Cour
teas Grey left Carlton-house-terrace on Saturday on a tour
of visits during the holidays.
The Countess Iletoise de Hamel de Manin big
arrived at Devonshire House, Brighton (from Cumberland
House, Bayswater), on a visit to Mrs. Foster.

Lord and Lady Bateman will receive a distill'
guished party at their seat, Kelmarsh Hall, during the
Northampton race meeting, The circle invited assembled
yesterday,
Colonel Lord Seaton has arrived at Fenton'o
Hotel, St. James's-street, froro. Ireland.
Lady Louisa Greviule and Lady Charlotte Grevill°
have arrived at the Queen's Hotel, Upper Norwood.

The Right Hon, Sir George Grey, Bart., MY.'
left town yesterday for Stratton Park.
Rear-Admiral the Hon. James R. Drummond
and Mrs. Drummond left the gallant officer's official resi'
dente at the Admiralty on Saturday, for a short visit t°
Paris.