The Sun.
London, England, 1864-03-07 00:00:00

Prince Alfred.

His Royal Highness Prince Alfred, while on hie
visit to the Earl of Home at the Hirsel, attended
Divide service on Sunday week at the parish
church of Coldstream, attended by Lord Douglas
and Major Cowell. The church was crowded. ill
the afternoon the prince and party walked to
Lennel House, and visited the Earl of Wemybs•
On Monday afternoon his royal highness paid $
visit to Sir John Marjoribanks at Lees House•
His royal highness, attended by Major Cowell and
M. Van de Weyer, left the Hirsel on Wednesels9
morning at six &cloak, and drove to Kelso station,
whence the party reached Edinburgh at half-1)0!
nine. It is stated that before his leaving his rays'
highness presented his carte de visite to each of the
distinguished party at the Hirsel. The prince at'
tended by Major Cowell and M. Van do Weyer, left
Edinburgh on Friday afternoon on a visit to the
Duke and Duchess of Buccleuch, at Bowhill,
hirkahire. His royal highness was expected t°
return to Edinburgh to-day. The prince's visit t°
Danmore Park is postponed on account of his jar;
ney to London, to be present at the christening e'
his royal nephew on Thursday.

Arrival of the Archduke Maximilian in l'ari°'
The Archduke and Archduchess MaximilM°
reached Paris on Saturday afternoor, and were re,
ceavcd upon their arrival ac the Tuileries by tile
Emperor and Empress. The Memorial
tupe says .—" The delay caused by the indisposl
•
tion of the Archduke Maxi:nilian will only all°,
him to remain four or five days at Paris, since, I°,
dependently of the visit of courtesy which the Are.
duke has to pay to her Majesty Queen Victor
cousin to the Princess Charlotte, the latter has
take final leave of her illustrious father, who mill
remain one month in England. The arravge.
ments for the Archduae's departure 001:
Priests will be completed on the 10tH •
instant. The Archduke has declared that he
officially receive the Mexican deputation
diately upon hie return to Miramar. This clePt-
tion will pass through Vienna, and will also i)6
received by the Emperor of Austria. The Archeltil‘e;
however, requires that th© final acceptance of t'of
crown shalt take place in the same Chateau to
Miramar in which it was offered to him in the re°l3o
of October last. The Mexican deputation will tti
time be accompanied by a certain number of Me.%
can notables, among whom we may met°,
M. Arranguez, former Minister of Finance ;
Murphy, formerly Mexican Minister at Leod°.or
Colonel Fatio, and several generals and aePerl
officers, made prisoners at the taking of Pliesilio,
ibe
who have hastened to give their support to
government of the Emperor Maximilian I."

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His Royal Highness the Princeof Wales, atteri-d
by Lieutenant-Colonel Keppel and the Hon. R. I'4°- e;)
honoured the St. James's Theatre with their presence °
Saturday evening.
Their Royal Highnesses the Duchess of (34;
bridge, the Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitlf
and
the Princess Mary, attended by Lady Caroline Cuoteit
Captain Ellis, honoured the Duchess of Inverness by thloo
company at dinner on Saturday evening, at liensillheit
Palace. A distinguished company was invited to rivet •
Royal Highnesses. a 00
His Highness Prince Paul Esterhezy (grall-s
of the venerable Prince Esterhazy, so many years Ate-tloo
sador from Austria at the Court of St. James's, alicitolii
grandson of the Countess (Dow.) of Jersey, arrived '
on Thursday evening from Vienna. DI"
His Excellency th© Count Bernstorff, the
sian Ambassador, had an interview with the Earl 11410.
on Saturday, at the Foreign-office, in Whitehall-gardeol
The Marquis and Marchioness of Salisbul off
tertained at dinner on Saturday evening, at their resirliead
in Arlington-street, Lord and Lady Colchester, LadY ylie
Hamilton, the Right Hon. J. W. and Mrs. nertlei'tgro
Right Hon. Spencer and Mrs. Walpole, Lord Eus
Cecil, Hon. Mr. Abbott, Mr. Wm. Peel, &C. Ea°
The Marquis and Marchioness of Ailesburf
expected to arrive at their town mansion in Pall-0111r to
Wednesday from Savernake Park, Wilts, in:re-e'er
attend the chris:ening of the infant prince at
ham Palace.
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The Countess (Dowager) of Jersey, as her Arlebet
•ot°

will be pleased to learn, is so far recovered fr- - Of'
recent severe illness as to be able to receive her al°rd bet
mate friends. On Friday last the countess completeoo'
791 h year, and received visits from the Duchees of 00'
bridge and Princess Mary, the Grand Duchess of 13.',101
burg-Strelitz, and a large number of her friends. g
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the visitors to the countess was her grandson, itu3t,rsrl.
from Germany, his Highness PrincePaulEsterhas.,* oP
Lady Moleswonh entertained at di"ergoici
Saturday, at her residence in Eaton-place, his f:IceolY8
,
tie Fr each Ambassador, the Marchioness of PltiV
co
and Lady Alice Hill
Lennox,
tees of Cork, the Earl and Countess P.ussell, Mr. Chicalso
Fortescee, M.P. and Frances Countess Waldoevordoliti
Viscount the Earl de Grey, the Earl all'. loofa
.count and Viscountess Sydney, Lord Henri , 013
IN.L.' f.,
Lady Emily Peel, the Right Hon. Lord Stanle,yrleviiie,
Lord Herrie, Sir Charles Wyke, and Mr. HenrY (i, 0,440
M.P., the Right Hon. Sir Robert Peel,
THE CRAWLEY COURT MARTIAL.—On
aa,„r 0,
a copy of the proceedings of the late court raartialo%parg,
trial of Colonel Crawley was published in the 1ov:11.01100e, t
liamentary paper. It extends over 139 closely-prf3at_ jeJ°
sad appended to it are plans and sections of Si.r,g
Lilley's quarters in the cantonment of Nhow.