The Sun.
London, England, 1864-11-24 00:00:00

tween the Federal and Confederate egents for tie
exchange of 10,000 prisoners, and 3,600 ConfedLe'
rates have already been sent to the Shenandoah
for that purpose.

SOUTHAMPTON, NOV. 24.
The Hamburg and American Company's
Germania, Captain Ehlers, from New York 00 the
12th inst., has arrived off Cowes.
She brings 102 passengers for this port, likvire'
and Hamburg, and on freight 417,100 dollars fc't
England, 37,163 dollars for France, and 4,p04 deli
lars for Hamburg.
She experienced very rough weather duriagt"
passage, and on the 17th and 18th it blew a heal
N.E. gale. steseler

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HER MAJESTY.

WINDSOR CASTLE, NOV. 23'0
Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Prirlio
of Wales and the infant Prince Albert Victc/r;
the Castle this morning for Marlborough o°-;
attended by the Countess of Macclesfield, 1"
Teesdale, and Dr Hotzrnann. heel
The Queen, accompanied by her Royal gig—do,
Princess Helena, walked and drove in the grail°
Her Royal Highness Princess Louise scot °ll
driving, attended by Madlle. Noreile. of
The Hon. Sir Frederick Bruce had the honour
dinirg with her M jesty and the royal farnitY les,
terday.
The Earl of Caithness end Captain Sir W. 11,°5teel
have succeeded Lord Methuen and Lieat.-C°l°l-be
Kingscote as Lord and Groom in Waiting to
Queen.

The Prince and Princess of Wales. , et
The Prince and PrEcess of Wales, with lit/tle.,
Albert Victor, arrived at Marlborough Hon6e/„-;
terday from a visit to the Queen at Winu'

Castle. the
Their Royal Highnesses were attended bid pc
Countess of Macclesfield, Major Teesdale, all

I 3 The Prince and Princess of Wales Wen' "i 1

Princess's Theatre i❑ the evening.

rli it R)yal Highnesses the Prince and rrif3ct;
of Wales will leave Marlborough House shortly After °kr
to-day, for Sandringham, Norfolk, where their royalb'

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nkss-Js and household will remain about a month.
il ugh
The Duke of Sutherland has left Stafford P:500
St. James's, within the last few days to join the dark

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.ce uchess of Marlborough is staying Bpd
mother at S.taham Hall, Durham, The duke has
to Blenheim. tif
The Marchioness Frances Anne of Loodov-e•00
continues in a very weak state, and her Uness 0e01,06
much anxiety to her family. The Earl and Countee4.ooo
have been staying at Seaham Hall with the marciu.
during her illness. blf
The Earl of Dorby is going on very favollVl
The gout has quite left the noble earl, and he is grJ"
regaining his lost strength,
The Earl and Countess of Ashburnham an' fro,
Katherine Ashburn= have lately arrived in JOll 01:
visiting the Duke of Devonshire at Chatsworth. The
for
earl and countess are placed in mourning by the ue"
the Marchioness of Northampton, htild

Lady Charlotte Watson Taylor and fa-
thsrle
arrived at their residence in Grosvenor•equare, ft('
stocke Park, Wilts.
Dt°ll4

Lady Charlotte Fotheriogham has left -
Hotel for Cannes.
VISIT OF GENERAL TOM THUMB AND -1, 4-11194
THE PRINCE AND PRICESS OF WALES.—Yesterde.r,
ing, shortly ba ,re 7 o'clock, General Tom Thumb, bir°,
and Miss Minnie Warren (her sister), visited the roof
and Princess it Wales by appointment at l'ilarb°„; cl
house. The reception took place in the
ides the Prince and Princess of Wales the Dake °'o
bridge and Prince Arthur were present. The l'ffoo—
Wales and the Commander-in-ChiLf entered fr
conversation with the General, while the Frtil-59a lid
almost exclusively occupied with Mrs Stratton °"iloorf
baby. The interview lasted about a quarter of 811iglit0,
when their -Royal Highnesses retired, highlY cle.;sl°sil
with the visit, while the General and family weteA,rotr
delighted with the honour paid them. It is iil3`"frif
that General Tom Thumb, who is a distinguishe'eo bl
mason, will shortly attend a grand lodge to belord4
the grand master. The private reception held Y —od'
at Catildi's Hotel, Dover-street, was very fully sited
The 33d season of the Sacred liarmonl
opens at Exeter H ill, under the baton of Mr C(l,i
morrow evening, with Mendelssohn's " Saint rill/loci,
oratorio having been selected, from the interest it
rode'
at the last Birmingham Festival. Madame 11°80°
Miss Julia Elton, Mr Sims Reeves, Mr ChaPlill
11
and Mr Weiss are the principal vocalists. aLi 00
We have reason to believe that Lor- fer,
H.M.'s Minister at Washington, has sent ts'-eIVI
resignation. health, occasioned by unwcarietl'-4
in the performance of his onerous duties, has led, trdoS
informed, to this determination on the part of his 0.45
whose services, under peculiarly difficult eitcle od
can scarcely be appreciated in the:r full extent. ale
we are justified in saying that the pacific, o,ort#
still existing between Great Britain and the °4oa
United States of America are duo, in the first del,,
the tact and temper displayed by Lord Lyons to h-
a
course with the Government of Washington. A
YitiAr
A deputation from the Coal, Corn, anone lV
of the Corporation of the City of Lori' ref,
to
sisting of Mr Deputy Bone (chairman), Mr Darivirrievi
Stewart, and Mr H. A, Isaacs, attended by Alr ',.°14,170)
remembrancer, had an interview with Visconti' of
stun at Cambridge House yesterday, on the subje° A
sewage of the metropolis.
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'THE ALLEGED KIDNAPPING OF FEmill pi
Bateson, solicitor, who has been 013„;111,4,
the Government to inquire into the alleged kidnap fec,
Federal recruits, went on board the Great lirestetitte'ir9
day and cautioned all the passengers as to the f°:(1001.he
would iu all probability await them on the others old A.7/0
Atlantic. With one exception all the passeng'et° ealir
would take their chance, as they never intended to
ti
soldiers and would not do so. lbe

SUDDEN DEATH OF A CLERYGYMAN,"*"..'efi
E. Gambier Pym, nephew of Lord Gaenbierertoe
suddenly at Filley on Monday last, aged 37. Tb!,3010,011
tleman, in consequence of a declining state of 'A otV,
been obliged to relinquish a valuable living, °Prot /
recently arrived at Filley,but as the bracing air 94tiptgVt
was found to be beneficial to him he engaged 0
while superintending some alterations on DlondaY Olt,
in company with Mrs Pym, he was suddenly °Viol°
notwithstanding that everythirg medical skill o°oloclt.
was resorted to, he expired of apoplexy about 5
family of six children lament his early death. ;n
VERY HARD ON THE WHALE.—A
dent occurred, says the Semaphore of niledliZ
during the last voyage of the Moeris steamer, weoefoeoftf
the Messageries Imperiales, from Alexandria t° pia 1
When entering the Straits of Messina in the eitheod4fr
12th October, a strong shock was felt by all 0° Lit Oro),
most unusual agitation was noted in the lit-00 el
screw. The engines having been stopped and a w: tilefoit
it was found that a whale had got entangled vgit"tof of
which had inflicted a deep and mortal wouiltlLo
the head. With some difficulty the dead 10118eto °dr
tricated and hoisted on deck, when it was foull.frat
Gm 50c (21ft 4in) in length, with a Paxitutita
fete
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20c (13ft 221 n). 000 iell/
jt
The Ararat (Australia) Advert
keepers against the purchase of spurious OA
posed to be some 11 carats fins, and which Call„seei deb 0
tected by means cf the blowpipe. The 81101 is 7iitt°;,telpe
greatest care, and with an amount of iugellittie ,
Chinese only can command. Every particle ° owe
simply an exceedingly smut particle of lead or a. Ai
round or flattened, thickly coated over with 101,9'041j
FATAL SHOOTING CASE NEAR S"V-0011",6
Monday evening last, a strange affair- -0013101i4,
the Castle beerhouse, Wadeley, by whic,,hslosl,i'et,li#
James Wrighft, a cutler, residing in the viltotW,
It appears th it on that attervcou a pigeon-6'-orP jet/
at which the deceased, in company with b.el-eoecp,;lol,
was present, tor,k place in the village. At i'djeti atie
several of the men, with the deceased, pe cps It
the Castle beet house, where some ti°J
Sel' .0 rt ;
One of the men, named John Norefie.", tAfeblje
residing at Wadsley, and who had beetihefoll "poi
the match, took up his gun, and said that ". I I
weans
of „pry,
he would blow the c, indle cut by wet- be ee'efor'd/
ted
Li. A-010; It
cap. The landlady out to laial
he was doing, as the gun might be lean St/
took no hoed of the eaw4tion, but, pullingti sod I
0J
pocket, put it upon the nipple of the g The oh, ti/
was then found that the, suu was loaded•
lilt iota the
blown out, and upon a lige it being br'lg: 01)°I'
the deceased man, Wright, was found IY'lligu. eel t, r
bleeding profusely from a -wound flu biB t o'3or
or Idol,o
survived a quarter of an hkeet,' HA" t.fide he e
into custody. It is not rUPIV6e" --tAt
gun was loaded.