The Sun.
London, England, 1864-04-20 00:00:00

HER MAJESTY.

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WINDSOR CASTLE, April 19.
The Queen, attended by Lady Augusta Stanley'
drove out yesterday afternoon.
Major-General Seymour was in attendance en
horseback.
His Royal Highness Pr into Arthur, attended by
Major Elphinstone, left the Castle for Greenwich
Park.
Their Royal Highnesses Princess Helena eta
Princess Louise, attended by Lady Caroline B""
rington, the Hon. Emily Cathcart, the Hon. LteY
Lyttelton, and the Hon. Mortimer Sackviile We'r'
went to London yesterday afternoon, and were
present at the Philharmonic concert iu Hanover'
square.
The Duchess of Wellington siiived at the Castle,
and had the honour of dining with the Queen, the
King of the Belgians, and the royal family.
The Queen, accompanied by her Royal Highness
Princess Helena, walked and drove in the grounds
this morning.
The King of the Belgians took leave of her 1O
jesty to-day, and left 'Windsor Castle for Doverie9
route to Brussels.
His Royal Highness Prince Alfred accompani°
the King to London.
Tneir Royal Highnesses Princess Helena tin
Princess Louise, attended by the Hon. Emily Clth‘
cart, went to the railway station in Windsor
his Majesty.
The King was attended by General Count cl!
Moerkerke, Dr. Koepl, the Earl of Caithness, and
Lieutenant-Colonel Du Plat.
Prince Alfred proceeded is the afternoon to
Sandringham Hall on a visit to the Prince of Wraith
attended by Major Cowell end Lieutenant.

Departure of the King of the BelgianS•
Yesterday afternoon his Mojesty the King of the
e
Belgians took leave of the Queen at 'Windsor Cast'e'
and, accompanied by his Royal Highness Prince
Alfred and their Royal Highnesses Pri neesses
Helena and Louise, drove to the Windsor station (if
the South-Western Railway, whence he proceeded
to Dover oa his way to Brussels. The King
attended by Count de Moerkerke and Dr. Keep ~c
(who arrived with him from Belgium), and by t'
Earl of Caithness and Lieutenant-Colonel Du I? It'ti;
Prince Alfred was attended by Major Cowell 10
Lieutenant H.ig. The King of the Belgiani lc°
also attended by M. Van de Weyer, the Bel go
.Minister, who accompanied his Majesty to Dover‘
At the station his Majesty, who looked exceedingly
well, bade adieu to the Princesses Helena 613
Louise, and then, with Prince Alfred, proceedfra t°
Loudon by a special train provided by the
Eastern Railway, which was in charge of Air'
Godson, superintendent of the South-Western Poe'
as far as Waterloo, bat was accompanied by Me •
W. Eborall, the general manager of the Soo
Eastern Railway, and Mr. P. Knight, the supE:;l°.
tendent.

At Waterloo, which was reached at 3.45, of ter 6
run of 40 minutes, the South-Western engine 156
detached and that of the South-Eastern compaylb
substituted, when the train moved slowly thro ud
the station to the platform on the iron bridge wl
crosses tho Watcrloo-road. Here Prince Al iced
took leave of his venerable relative, and, atte c'cle
by Major Cowell and Lieutenant Haig, drove t o the
terminus of the Great Eastern Railway at Bisi 00.
gate, which he left shortly afterwards for Sand,ri
ham, en a visit to the Prince and Princess of lAr ales;
Toe South-Eastern train then proceeded ei ref.
to Dover by way of the Charing-cross line , J°
charge of Mr. Knight, and on arrival there 1316
Majesty went to the Lord Warden Hotel, wher a lle
proposed to pass the night.
Ia the evening the King entertained the o
mandant of the garrison and the officers at di a net;
His Majesty proposed to leave this morni; A
ten o'clock for Ostend.

REMOVAL OF THE COURT TO OSBORNE.- .'"M.
rangements were made yesterday for the departure c rf bet
Majesty and the royal family to Oaborne, which it Li er
pected, if the weather continue fiae and the wind sui a Ole/
wi 1 take place to-day.
Tneir Royal Highnesses the Prince and Prin ces°
of Wales are not expected to leave Sandringham for 1Y Earl'
borough House before Saturday, the 30,12 inst., or Mot (15)''
the Ist proximo.
The Marquis Camden and the Ladies Pratt 1 iace
arrived at their residence in Grosvenor-square front The
Wilderness, near Sevenoaks, for the season.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Salisbury sae
tertained a select party at dinner yesterday evening, Lt
family residence in Arlington-street.

Capture of the Steamer Bavaria b; ir

Danish Frigate.

(REUTER'S TELEGRAM.)
HAMBURG, April I[9',
Pilots have brought in the news to the maul
company that the Hamburg and American (10131;
patty's mail steamer Bavaria, which left Ham burg
for New York on Sunday, the 10th inst., wags cup.
tured by the Danes yesterday.
SOUTHAMPTON, April 19 (Evenii r g).'
A telegram hers been received here this ev .e 4113°
which states that the Hamburg and American .001310.
pany's steamship Bavaria, bound from Hamby. rgl,
New York, via Southampton, has been capture 113)
a Danish frigate off the mouth of the Weser.
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The Bavaria had a large number of passenge re 0 .
board, and the value of the ship and cargo is °511..
mated at £120,000.
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The Bavaria ought to have arrived here early - t „
morning to receive the Frencia and English por
of her cur, and was to have sailed for New VT
at mid-day on Wednesday, as advertised.
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The same company's steamer Germania, vr-.11
art ived here this morning from New York, ie Ott
detrained in the river, off Netley Hospital, awa itifgr
orders. It is not likely now that she will leave °I
Hamburg, as her passengers have been fended tuy
proceed to their destination via London.
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It is expected that the Germania will disc,%3l.vril
her cargo at this port, to be reshipped in Enill°o
bottoms for Hamburg, and that she will sail fr°
this port for New York direct.

RUMOURED RETIREMENT OF LGRD CARLISLV':
The Dublin Xvenzng Ind gives currency to a rumour i"
the effect that the customary term of his Lord Lieutereed
having expired, it is the wish of the Earl of Carlisle to retirfi
capacity. Should tilt.' eo
and that he possih,:v may not return to Irelaild °be
rumour prove correct ,(say kilt
Evening Mad], we need 21ardly say that his excelle•nelsiclL
with him the kindly carry regards and good wishes o.`
N EWSYEN DRS' BEN .
classes of the Irish people. EriT
v/a AND PROVID- 0
sT hiITUTION O ETOL
.—The 25:h anou'il meeting of ti 3
members of this institution was held last :vening
Jones, the secretary, read the report, which
at t
Exchange, Fleet-street, Mr. Kennedy in
tlbit,3
act letsi It'l; a t
etahre,
t
society had been steadily progressing during the ,Pa6cethad,
The amount distributed in pensions and temporary re.-
increased during that period to £6l 8s 4d, the funded OOP:
to over £2,000, and a balance of £2l to be carried to Der,"
account. The annual festival had produced a profit oft 2,,v;
and a similar sum had been realised from a benefit a '-„T
Haymarket Theatre. During the existence of the Foci"'
£520 had been paid in pensi,ns, and £l6O in temporary e'
lief. The provision that the pensions should be paid
elb 01/e
from the dividends on the funded capital kept the na,,:
Of of pensioners low, but greatly added to the stability t-
iwnasstifituvtei,on.
and
aTnhoethenruNnivobaelrdobfe psehnosritolyneerlsecntoewd oTniateheßitit:ti
in;
cial statement showed that the donations during the Ye:3
had amounted to £lO4, and the annual .subscriptiors to Li 4,
The total receipts had been £252 IN. 7d., and the total 01
expenditure, including th© purchase of £lOO stock, 110 the
payment of £55 to pensioners, £261 168. 2d., I°l'll'6
balance of £2l 3=. sd. On the motion of gr. The
seconded by Mr. Hall, the report wits adopted. The CO1:v
mittee and officers for the ensuing year were then elected/
and other routine business havit g been transacted, the
meeting concluded with a vote of thanes to the chairmail.
THE WRECK OF THE CITY OF NEW Yollg.'
QUEENSTOWN, Tuesday.—Throuehout last night a strong
south west breeze was blowing. Shortly before 1:10013,
to
day, the City of New York divided in two, and disappeared
immediately,
The Albert Victor lifeboat, named after the infantf
Prince by permission of his Royal Highness the rf int*
htin 0
Wales, will undergo the usual harbour trial of self lig
!.
self ejecting the water, &c., of the boats of the National
Lifeboat Institution in the Regent's Canal decks LitjtehQuseA
to morrow, the 21st inst., at two o'eloes.