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

Return of her Majesty to England.

After a fine passage her Majesty arrived off
Greenhithe this morning at seven o'clock, and at a
quarter past nine left the royal yacht, and having
embarked in the Alberta, arrived at Woolwich at
a quarter after ten.

A special train from Woolwich Arsenal conveyed
he Queen and royal family to Windsor Castle at
12.15 p.m.

Her Majesty and the royal family are well, but
much fatigued by the heat experienced on the
journey.

The Duchess of Wellington, Mistress of the
Robes, will arrive to-day, in attendance on her
Majesty.

Her Highness Princess Anatole Bariatinsky, ac-
companied by her son, Prince Alexander and suite, has
arrived at the Clarendon Hotel, from Germany.
The Duchess of Roxburghe has arrived at the
Clarendon Hotel.

The Duchess (Dowager) of Sutherland is ex-
pected to leave Stafford House, St. James's, on Monday
next, for Trentham, Staffordshire, and her grace will after-
wards go on a visit to the Right Hon. the Chancellor of
the Exchequer and Mrs. Gladstone, at Hawarden Castle.
The Marquis and Marchioness Campana de Cor-
ville have arrived at Claridge's Hotel from Paris.

The Earl and Countess Delawarr, accompanied
by Sir Alexander and Lady Arabella Bannerman, have left
Buckhurst Park to spend a few weeks at Eastbourne.
The Earl and Countess Fitzwilliam will receive a
distinguished party at Wentworth House, Yorkshire, dur-
ing the ensuing week, for the Doncaster Baces.
The Earl Granville returned to town early in the
week from attendance on the Queen in Germany.
The Earl of Powis will receive a large family
circle at Powis Castle, Welshpool, during next week, on
the occasion of the marriage of Lady Lucy Herbert, his
lordship's sister, with Mr. F. Calvert.

The marriage of the Countess of Jersey and Mr.
Charles Branding, of Middleton Hall, near Leeds, will take
place at an early date.
Viscount and Viscountess Palmerston leave CAM'
bridge House this afternoon, on their return to Brockett
Hall, Herts.

Viscountess Jocelyn and Hon. Miss Jocelyn have,
since they left Lord and Lady Dufferin's seat in the north
of Ireland, been visiting the Marquis of Aborcorn ana
Ladies Hamilton at Baron's Court.

The marriage of Lady Louisa Cavendish, only
daughter of the Duke of Devonshire, with Captain the
Hon. Francis Egerton, son of the first Earl of Ellesmere, ill
fixed to take place on the 26th inst., at Holkar Hall, the
Duke of Devonshire's seat, near Milnthorpe.
The Right Hon. Sir Charles Wood, M.P., and
Lady Mary Wood have arrived at their house in Belgrave"
square, from spending a few weeks at Homburg.
Mr. W. H. Gladstone, M.P., left town yesterday
to join the Chancellor of the Exchequer and Mrs. Glad-
stone at Hawarden Castle, Flintshire.

RARE MUSICAL WORKS.—The musical library of
the late Rev. Edward Orlebar Smith, Rector of
Holcott, Bedfordshire, was sold by auction at Mr. South-
gate's Rooms, Fleet-street, on the 31st ult. The extent of
the collection, and the fact that it included a set of Handers;
Works in forty volumes, drew together the principal
musical booksellers, in addition to the ordinary attendants
at the book auctions. The Handel set fetched £7 lOs ; it
was purchased by Mr. Laycock of Oxford. Purcell'o
" Orpheus Britannicus" was sold for 12s. Master Mace''
musides Monument," and Morley's " Introduction to
Music," were knocked down at 15s. and £1 ss. Playford'S
interesting old book on harmony and composition, together
with Holder's " Treatise on Harmony," dated 1731 (whicil,
was, we believe, the second work on the subject published
in London, the first being Matthew Lock's " Melothesia9l
and six or seven other old works on music, fetched 9s. only
Burney's "History of Music," in four volumes, and in car
tal condition, went for £3 3s ; while Hawkins' was run UP
to £4. The remainder of the library compriseda collection
o f old English operas by Dr. Arne, &c. ; Marcello's " Psalms'
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£2 4s. ; Busby's "Biographical Dictionary of Musicians,
and a large number of Italian works. Two volumes of oia
songs, with engraved headpieces, entitled " Olio an
Euterpe," only fetched 4s. 6d.-11/usical Standard.

THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY IN IRELAND.—The
Tablet says :—" A rumour is in circulation to the
effect that the bishops at their recent meeting named the
four archbishops as a deputation to communicate with the
Government ; that the Archbishop of Tuam declined to
act ; that the Primate and the Archbishops of Dublin sud,,
Cashel, accepting the deputation, arrived in Dublin a. 71
had an interview with Sir George Grey last week;
that it was arranged, in consideration of an endowment 01
£25,000 a-year, that the Catholic University should re"
nounce its original establishment and designation as gl
university under the Papal Bull and the decrees of the
Synod of Thurlos, and should accept from the Government
letters patent constituting it a Queen's college instead ;
that the archbishops wished to have it called the Catbolie
University College, Queen's University, but that the 00-
vernment objected to any reference being made to its ot
ginal foundation, and especially to coupling the titles 0'
the two antagonistic institutions in any way together'
that it was accordingly arranged that it should be called
the Queen's College, Dublin ; in fine, that the Goverment
agree to add five Catholic gentlemen of their own selection
to the Senate of the Queen's University, and that On
names are—Lord Castlerosse, M.P., Mr. Justice O'Hagen'
Mr. Monsell, Mr. Montesquieu Bellew, and Sir John
Howley."

THE ARCHBISHOP OF WESTMINSTER.—On I‘l°ll-
- next, the 11th inst., Archbishop Manning leaves Lll;
don for Rome. His Grace, it is understood, will
the pallium in the Solemn Consistory which is to be beta
311 by the Holy Father next month, and will return to 13g-.
land by the end of October. receiv.,

A SAVAGE.—A man named George Golding W3t
charged at Manchester on Wednesday with biting off
woman's under lip. The prosecutrix, Mary Morrison, ear
she was a lodging-house keeper, living in Bootle-street
and the prisoner was her son-in-law. A few days ago
was beating his wife, and on the woman 3forrison in
fering he made a savage attack upon her, and after pinut
her against the wall he bit off her under lip. This were-
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is now an out-patient at the Infirmary. Mr. Fowler 0-a
tented the savage to three months' imprisonment with
liar
labour. On leaving the dock the prisoner exclaimed
" When 1 COME, back I'll cat her."
THE BLAKELY ORDNANCE.—The Count de Par--14.
the Duke de Alontpensier, and the Duke de Chartres
visited the Blakely ordnance works on Thursday. 1114
were received by Captain Blakely, and inspected the lee:
tory. Two 600-pounder guns and a new form of braceu
loading cannon attracted particular notice.

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WINDSOR CASTLE, Sept. 8.
The Queen, with their Royal Highnesses Princess
Helena, Princess Louise, and Prince Leopold, at-
tended by the Ladies and Gentlemen in Waiting,
left the Castle of Rosenau, near Coburg, at a quar-
ter before 10 o'clock on Tuesday evening, for the
station at Oeslau, where a special train was ordered
to convey the royal party.
Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess
of Coburg and Prince Alfred dined with her Ma-
jesty before leaving, and the Duke and Prince Alfred
accompanied her Majesty to the station.
Shortly before eight o'clock on Wednesday morn-
ing the train arrived at a station in the Forest, near
Darmstadt, where the Grand Duke of Hesse and
their Royal Highnesses Prince and Princess Louis
of Hesse were in readiness to receive the Queen.
Her Majesty and the royal family left the train and
accompanied the Grand Duke and Prince and
Princess Louis to Kranichstein, and the ladies and
gentlemen proceeded to Darmstadt.
In the afternoon the Queen, with Princess Helena
and Princess Louise, drove into Darmstadt, to the
Grand Duke's palace, and received a visit from the

King of Prussia, who remained about half an hour
at the palace.
The Queen then drove to see Prince and Princess
Louis's new palace in the town, and returned to
Kranich stein.

Her Majesty, the royal family, and suite left the
station at Darmstadt in the evening at a quarter to
nine o'clock by special train. At seven o'clock on
Thursday morning the train arrived at Manes,
where her Majesty's carriages were separated, and
her Majesty, accompanied by Princess Helena and
Princess Louise, and attended by the Duchess of
Roxburghe, Lieut.-General Grey, and Dr. *Termer,
went to Ostend to visit his Majesty King Leopold.
Their Royal Highnesses Prince Leopold and
Princess Beatrice, with the remainder of the ladies
and gentlemen and suite, went to Antwerp and em-
barked in the royal yacht Victoria and Albert.
The Queen (after visiting the King, whom her
Majesty found in much improved health) left Os-
tend at a quarter past eleven, and arrived by rail-
way at Antwerp at 2 p.m., and at once went on
board.

The royal yacht very soon afterwards got under
way and steamed down the Scheldt.