The Sun.
London, England, 1865-09-12 00:00:00

The Prince and Princess of Wales.

The Prince and Princess of Wales, accompanied
by Prince and Princess Louis of Hesse, and Prin-
cess Hilda of Anhalt-llessau, arrived at Marl-
borough House, from the Continent, at noon yes-
terday.
In attendance on the Prince and Princess of
Wales were the Hon. Mrs. Harding, Major Tees-
dale, and Mr. Holzmann.
Baroness de Schenck and Baron de Nordeck
Rabenau are in attendance on the Prince and Prin-
cess Louis of Hesse.

The Prince of Wales and Prince Louis of Hesse
rode out on horseback.

The Princess of Wales, accompanied by Princess
Louis of llesse and Princess Hilda of Anhalt, took
a carriage drive. _ _ _

The Hon. Mrs. W. Grey has succeeded the Hon.
Mrs. Hardinge as lady in waiting to the Princess of
Wales.

Lieutenant-Colonel Keppel has succeeded Major
Teesdale as equerry in waiting to the Prince of
\Vales.

Arrival of the Prince and Princess of Wales

from the Continent.

Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess
of Wales arrived at Woolwich and disembarked at
the T Pier at an early hour yesterday morning.
The same regulations as to strict privacy were not
observed, and numbers of visitors were allowed to
remain in the vicinity of the pier to obtain a glimpse
of the royal party. Shortly before ten o'clock the
Prince of Wales steam yacht Osborne, Staff-Com-
mander d'Arcy, with a steam tender, arrived off the
pier, and were received by Commodore Hugh Dun-
lop, C. 8., superintendent of the dockyard ; Com-
mander Towsey, of the Fisgard, flag-ship ; Major-
General Warde, C. 8., commandant of the garrison ;
and Staff-Colonel Shaw, Captain Gordon, and other
heads of departments at the Royal Arsenal. Imme-
diately after the vessel was in position at the land-
ing stairs, the royal party, comprising their Royal
Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales, the
Prince and Princess Louis of Hesse, and Princess
Hilda of Anhalt-Dessau, and suites, walked from
the yacht to the pier, and were received by the offi-
cers named. Their royal highnesses appeared to be
in excellent health, and repeatedly acknowledged
the loyalty and respect exhibited by those assem-
bled. Their royal highnesses and suites, in
accord-
ance with previous arrangements, remained about
one hour to breakfast at the Royal Arsenal, which
they left about 11 o'clock, in open carriages, by the
Woolwich and Charlton-road, and through Green-
wich to Marlborough Home.

THE KING OF THE BELGIANS.—A letter from
Ostend states that the health of King Leopold is so im-
proved that his Majesty had expressed his intention to
make a short excursion out to sea on board the Belgique
steamer. It is also stated that his Majesty will pass the
winter at Nice.
PRINCE AMADEUS OF ITALY.—His Royal High-
ness Prince Amadeus, second son of his Majesty the King
of Italy, is expected to arrive at Southampton under the
name of Count of Pollengo, and the officials of the custom-
house and docks have received instructions to give facilities
to his royal highness and suite on their arrival.
His Serene Highness Prince George of Solis at
the close of the past week had two days' deer-stalking at
Beuley, Lord Lovat's shooting-box in Inverness-shire, the
prince, with a party, having gone from Beaufort Castle'
His serene highness killed three stags in the two days•
His Serene Highness Prince Edward of Saxe'
Weimar has left Gordon Castle, the Duke of Richmond's
seat in Scotland, for the South.
The Duke of Montrose and Lady Emily Foley,
Mr. and Lady Charlotte Montgomery, and a distinguished
company will meet to-morrow at Powis Castle.
The Duke de Bouffaumont has left Claridge'°
Hotel for Doncaster.
The Duchess (Dowager) of Cleveland has arrived
at Claridgo's Hotel from Brandon, Suffolk.
The Marquis of Exeter has arrived at Osten
a
from staying at Homburg. The marchioness and Lad/
Victoria Cecil are expected to meet the noble marquis to-
day from Kissingen, where they have been taking t'
waters.
The Earl and Countess Spencer will lea/a
Althorp Hall, for Creake, their seat in Norfolk, for 00:4;
ing. The noble earl and countess will stay there for
month.
The marriage of Ladyx.
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the Earl of Powis, with •
Harry Verney, M.P., is to be celebrated by a large faleill
party at Powis Castle on Thursday next.
The Earl of Denbigh has arrived at Beaufort
Castle, N. 8., on a visit to Lord Lovat. The countess
staying at the family seat in Flintshire.
The Countess (Dowager) of Jersey purposes ft
leave Osterley Park early in the ensuing week for
Leonards.
General Fleury, aide-de-camp to his luoPer,-h
Majesty the Emperor of the French, accompanied 11 "*";
Baron Burgoing and M. Charinet, have arrived at Claridg°
Hotel from Paris.
The Hon: Francis and Mrs. Stonor came to tOsirblio
yesterday,
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THE NEW RIDE IN ST. JAM -PARIC.--
ES'S d o'3
ride from St. James's Palace, along the Mall 0e
side of the Green-park to Constitutional-hill,lnowin of
of foimation under the direction of the COMTIIiSSiOIIer
_or
the Woods and Works, is rapidly advancing towardsecuvea
pletion. The road, shaded by trees, which will be resf'pre.•
for the use of equestrians, is in a very forward state °Noce
paration. The stonework for the fixing of the it
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is already laid throughout the length of the route,
very considerable extent of rails placed in position• a tot
ANOTHER FORTH BRIDGE.—We have hoar ,e re.
the Caledonian Railway Company conteroPl3'ooo,
living and extending the railway traffic at Souther the
and in connection with this to throw a bridge °'" over
Forth near to Alloa Ferry. The project of a bridg: -00 a
the Forth at this place is not a new idea. It waspr :con'
in 1817, and in 1845 a prospectus was issued for tii.,400.
£2O 5.1' ot
struction of a bridge; capital, £lOO,OOO, in
Though these efforts proved failures, the scheme is 3:por
feasible one, and if rightly gone about certain to be
fitable one.—Alloa Advertiser.