The Sun.
London, England, 1864-06-09 00:00:00

HER MAJESTY,

Portsmouth,
The Prince and Princess Louis of Hesse Oa the
Princess Victoria of Hesse also arrived at the /ei.
attended by Baroness von Grancy, Captain vou

terweller, and Dr. Weber.

Departure of the Court from Balmer"'
: The Queen and the royal family and atteuds i
left Balmoral on Tuesday at 12 30 p.m. Toe
party drove in carriages to Aboyne,ttanging 13°"t8e
be
as usual at B tllater. The weather, which irjtitit
morning had been dark and dull, having b 1 ;01
time cleared, with strong though fitful sanebilieda
bracing wind, made the drive a very pleasant ;01
There were along with her Majesty the Prifice-ok
Helena, Louise, and Beatrice, and Prince Le°Ptbeit
The Prince and Princess of Leiningen, With or
infant daughter the Princess Alberta, also fac"oce
panied the Queen, and there were in aftad,l3,-01
General Grey, Lady Churchill, Mrs Bruce, G°';oo
Liddell, &c. The train was timed to leave ANt
at 2.32, but it started a couple of minutes late; 41
Duncan, chairman of the directors of the nernltio
and several of his fellow directors, acconnotlie33ll
train. Ferryhill, Aberdeen, was reached et
ell
being three minutes within the hour. Here, (18; to
as at Aboyne, a considerable assemblage had 117tto
greet the Queen. During the stoppage l'B
carriages the blind on the door of her Miie'tial
carriage was drawn, and the royal occupanti3l3c:b
herself to the spectators, bowing repeatedly t°"„elii
respectful cheers. Dr Matthew, Col. Christiea ' "ro
Mr Birnie, directors of the Scottish Nortivlt,ega
Railway, having taken their places in the Oar- -
the train moved on, after a stay of five miootes;ioo,
The royal train entered the general ets"oo
Perth, at 6.16 p.m., being two minutes befoll3 the
time at which it was expected to arrive. 0
ad
train stopping, her Maj_sty, the princesses 50
princes, and suite, were conducted to the t°°i•
prepared for their accommodation, and i Isv:hibe
they partook of dinner. Her Majestyan" be
younger branches of the royal family seemed t°
in perfect health, and, judging from the elVetilbe
once of the royal party, their short sojourn is "fr
Highlands had been productive of the most ben!,
cial effects. The Queen was dressed in roournitille;
but the princesses wore light summer drelines•
jesty was received on the platform
by several dl
tors of the Scottish Central and North Easters",
.ra
ways. Oa the Queen leaving the royal carrief;
and while crossing the platform to the Woos
in which dinner was prepared, her Majesty Lu
cordially shook hands with Lady Lucy Gratitto
did also the Princess Helena. According tOpr let
ous arrangement, the Duchess Dowager of At'l°oo
accompanied by Miss Macgregor, arrived et f
Genera! Station, Perth, at 4 a.m., for the purrs,
e,°o
having an interview with her Mbjesty.
view between the Queen and the duchess took Pi t 4
in the board-room of the Scottish North-EBsttebre
Railway directors. On her Majesty crossiug;
platform to the royal carriage she was en thils'il-co;
cally cheered, and, on the royal train moving ta,
the plaudits were of the most vociferous charae;"ol
There was a large number of the citizens of dof
on the platform, but there was no military gtifir
honour.

The Queen's Return to Windsor. 08,
Her Majesty, accompanied by the Princess the
_ena, Louise, and Beatrice, Prince Leopold' of
Princess of Leiniogen, and the Princess Albert!vo
Leiningen, arrived at Windsor yesterday nicliisidol
having left Baimoral about one o'clock enitb
afternoon. Her Majesty and the Royal family' 0 by
the suite and attendants, travelled from AbrlY 1,00
a special train of 15 carriages provided by the
don and North Western Railway. f
the
The royal saloon was placed in the ceetre °no.
train, and was occupied by the Queen and Frli
Helena ; the two saloons next, and in front,: aiset
royal saloon were occupied by Princess
Princess Leiningen, Princees Alberta, Lady C`i-a0 ift
ill, Mrs. Bruce, and attendants ; while the sal°n-es,
the rear of the Queen's was set apart for the Leopold
Beatrice, the governess and maids; Prince
and certain members of the Court. 'OOl4
The royal train started from Aboyne
2.30 p.m., and travelled along the Dees ide iba" ilea)'
to Aberdeen, and thence to Perth (122-1 A 4
which was reached at 6.18 in the eventlig'roitti
hour's stay was made here, in order that thefrolr
passengersand their suite might take some reg floci
ment. Carlisle, the first station of the Lerido-frotO
North-Western Railway, and 2731--, Miles 00
Aboyne, was made at 11.40 p.m., and the:Wit:od
with the Great Western Railway at 131'115
(454 miles) at 5.10 a.m.' Wbt
At this point the care of the roy a.l tralo the
transferred to the charge of Mr. J. riero",'
general manager, and Mr. Kelley, th v dicv°oo4
superintendent, of the Great Western I t ailwAY'doce
the train then proceeded ou its way t o OritioreAs
finally arriving at the terminus of the befot.
Western Railway at B.ss—just five nil eutelsnolf:
the appointed time. The journey from .13'1113f-nroe°
distance of about 600 miles, having beeti Per -
in 20 hours.
A 1 o ftli°
About five minutes previous to the arric d ott,
royal train, his Royal Highness Prince Alfre or(11
companied by his suite, drove into the eteri°Eltroce'
and, alighting at the Queen's private e/3",„
passed on the platform, where ho awaited
1
pearance of the Queen. role
As her Majesty and each member of the
atsl}!
family left the saloons they were most affecti°l3 or
received by Prince Alfred. Her Majest-1, 14
peared to have borne the fatigue of tbeelleils
journey remarkably well, seemed in ea
health
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'he royal party then entered the e,trriageB' *The
were driven rapidly up the hill to the eastle,r fief
royal standard was hoisted on the Iteurjrid- °Tbe
immediately on the quadrangle being reaalle".:h
Queen's return to Windsor was conducted Wi'ra of
treme privacy, and there was not even a
honour at the station. t Pre;
Hitherto no objection has been made to "licci'- eol°.
sence of the townspeople on the platform to
the Queen on her arrival; but, for some real
exactiy apparent, the most rigorous order° oe
given to emc:ude the public from the statioe•
rricol
privilege of being present at her illajestY'a
has always been highly valued, and on tl'epPiealei'
occasion the Mayor of Windsor (Mr. , i 0
tb
l‘ 10°
Ir. Alderman Blunt, many of the prineiP,a`to
the
bitante, and a number ot ladies, hastened
station, but the railway police refused thetei; been
tepee. The strict orders which had evicitnr'it pr°3
issued were carried out to the letter, so the,
bably, for the first time in the loyal borouf „or
New Windsor, its mayor was turned back 1113V-JCI
vented from proceeding to the
homage to his Sovereign. platforca

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His Ruyal Highness the Prince Phi
temburg left the Brunswick Hotel, Jereayc-Ir street, 011'
Yesteo...
day, on a visit to the Prince and Princess of "7* ales t
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BALMOItAL, JUNE 6.
The Queen, with their Royal Highnesses tb°
Princess Helena and Princess Beatrice, went out is
the morning, and drove in the afternoon with their
Royal Highnesses the Princess Leiningen and Priv
CEEB Louise to the Lynn of Dee.
The coconuts of the Duke of Coburg's health ero
unfounded. His Royal Highness has merely bee°
suffering from an attack of neuralgia.
'WINDSOR CASTLE, PINE 8'
The Queen, accompanied by their B oyal Hig"Wled
Princess Helena, Princess Louise, PrinceLecVld"
Princess Beatrice, Prince Leiningt-n, and the Prillee o
ii,
Alberta of Leiningen,left Balmoral yesterday ete
past twelve o'clock, and arrived at Windsor 0146°
this morning at nine. The snite in attendance c°ll.
sisted of Lady Churchill, the Hon. Mrs. Frileeti
Lieutenant-General the Hon. C. Grey, grs',2s:ff
Miss Grey, Colonel the Hon. A. Liddell, Mr.."'
and Mr. Sahl. 00
The Queen and Princess Louis of Hesse drove
this morning. A 1#
His Royal Highness Prince Alfred, attende'
Major Cowell, arrived at the Castle yesterday fr°-