The Sun.
London, England, 1863-06-10 00:00:00

The Prince and Princess of Wales.

Their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales and
Prince Alfred, the Prince of Leiningen, the Duke of
Cambridge, and Count Gleichen, honoured the
performance of Her Majesty's Theatre last evening
with their presence. They were attended by the
the Earl of Mount-Edgecumbe, Lieut.-Gen. Knollys,
Lieut.-Col. Keppel, Major Cowell, and Col.
Tyrwhitt.

The Prince of Wales, accompanied by Prince
Alfred, and attended by his Equerry in Waiting,
rode out on horseback yesterday.

His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales received
addresses of congratulation to his Royal Highness
a►,d the Princess of Wales yesterday afternoon, at
Marlborough-house, from the clergy of the Province
of Canterbury in Convocation, and from the clergy
of the cities of London and Westminster.

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Bishops, and
the clergy of the Province arrived in their Convo-
cation robes at half-past two o'clock. Present :
The Archbishop of Canterbury, the Bishop of Lon-
don, the Bishop of Bath and Wells, the Bishop of
Winchester, the Bishop of Chichester, the Bishop
of Lichfield, the Bishop of Llandaff, the Bishop of
Salisbury; Dr. Travers Twiss, Vicar-General; Mr.
Francis Hart Dyke, Registrar of the Province of
Canterbury ; and Mr. Felix Knyvett, Apparitor-
General. The officers and members of the Lower

House of Convocation present were :—The Prolo
tutor, the Dean of Bristol; the A3tuary, Mr, Francis
Cobb; the Deans of Canterbury and Norwich, the
Archdeacons of Buckingham and London ; proctors
for chapters—the Rev. Canon Harvey, Dr. Jelf, Dr.
Jeremie, and the Rev. Canon Argles ; proctors for
the c;ergy—the Warden of All Souls, the Revs. A.
M. Hopper, T. Mills (chaplain to her Majesty), M.
W. Mayow, J. C. B. Riddell, J. H. Randolph, J.
Bramston, F. Vincent, Dr. M'Caul, Ashton Oxen-
den, and G. B. Bloomfield.

His Grace and the clergy were ushered to the
saloon, where their Royal Highnesses the Prince
and Princess of Wales received them, attended by
the Lady and Gentlemen in Waiting.
The Archbishop of Canterbury delivered the fol-
lowing Address :

"To THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES THE PRINCE AND

PRINCESS OF WALES.

"We, the Archbishop, Bishops, and clergy of the Pro-
vince of Canterbury in Convocation assembled, approach
your Royal Highness with the expression of our cordial
congratulations on your happy marriage.
"We pray God, for Christ's sake, long to continue to in-
crease your happiness here, and to grant you, above all, His
choicest earthly blessings of mutual affection; that so your
Royal Highnesses in your exalted position may, through
His grace and mercy, long live before this people as bright
examples of godly unity arid Christian love.
"And we will ever pray, &c."
The Prince of 'Wales returned the following an-
swer :

"My Lord Archbishop, Bishops, and clergy of the Pro-
vince of Canterbury,—The Princess and myself thank you
heartily for your congratulations on our marriage, and for
your prayers for our happiness, which we desire to assure
you we appreciate most deeply.

" We trust that our humble efforts may never be wanting
to justify the affectionate interest which you have taken in
our union."

The Lord Bishop of London and the clergy of
London and Westminster arrived at Marlborough-
house. Present—the Lord Bishop of London, the
Dean of St. Paul's (Dr. Milman), the Dean of West-
minster (Dr. Trench), the Archdeacon of London
(Ven. William Ha;e Hale), the Archdeacon of Mid-
dlesex (Yen. John Sinclair), the President of Sion
College (Rev. J. Jackson), Rev. Cano❑ Dale, Rev.
Canon Champneys, Rev. Canon Melvill, Ven. Arch
deacon Bentinck, Lord J. Thynne, Rev. Canon
Jennings, Rev. Canon Wordsworth, Rev. Canon
Cureton, Rev. Canon Nepean, Rev. T. • Randolph,
Rev. Dr. M'Caul, Rev. Ernest Hawkins, Rev.Thos.
G. Hall, Rev. Chas. B. Dalton, Rev. R. G. Baker,
Rev. Henry Venn, Rev. Derwent Coleridge, Rev.
W. A. Soames, the Chaplain-General (Rev. G. R.
Gleig), Rev. J. Jackson, Rev. R. Burgess, Rev. C.
Mackenzie, Rev. W. G. Humphry, Rev. Dr. Kynaa-
ton, Rev. F. C. Cook, Rev. C Marshall, Rev. M.
Gibbs, Rev. Dr. Goulburn, R:,v. J. H. Hamilton,
Rev. T. T. Ainger, Rev, F. G. Blomfield, Rev. Dr.
Hessey, Rev. Dr. Irons, Rev. J. E. Kempe, Rev.
Thos. Griffith, Rev. W. Rogers, Rev. H. Howarth,
and the Rev. W. H. Fremantle (Bishops Resident
Chaplain).
His Lordship and his clergy were ushered to the
saloon, where the Bishop presented Addresses from
the Lord Bishop of London and the clergy of the
cities of London and Westminster on the recent
marriage.

Toe Prince of Wales was attended at the recep-
tion of the addressed by the Earl of Mount E
cumbe, Lord in Waiting, Lieut.-General Knollys,
Controller and Treasurer; Hon. Robert H. Meade,
Groom in Waiting ; and Lieut.-Colonel Keppel,
Equerry in Waiting.
The Princess of Wales was attended by Countess
de Grey, Lady in Wa:ting ; and Lord Harris,
Chamberlain.

A deputation from the Grocers' Company had an
interview with the Prince of Wales, to confer the
freedom of the Grocers' Company upon his Royal
Highness. The deputation was composed of Mr.
Henry Grace, Master ; Mr. Jas. Cottam, Mr. Mark
Cattley, and Mr. Vesey Weston Holt, Wardens;
and Messrs. Henry Warner, William Pott, Henry
Browning, Robt. Garrard, and W. J. Thompson ; a
deputation from the Court of Assistants; and Mr.
W:n. Ruck, clerk.
The Freedom of the Company was presented to
the Prince of Wales by the Master, Mr. Grace, the
certificate being enclosed in a handsome gold box.
The oath on admission was administered to his
Royal Highness by the clerk, Mr. Ruck.