The Sun.
London, England, 1865-05-08 00:00:00

The Crown Prince of Denmark.

On Saturday afternoon his Royal Highness the
Crown Prince of Denmark arrived in England,
upon a visit to the royal family. The prince tra-
velled from Copenhagen via Ostend and Dover,
performing the sea passage in one of the Belgian
Government mail steamers. Arriving at the Eng-
lish port shortly after three o'clock, his royal high-
ness, accompanied by his private secretary and
suite, landed at the Admiralty-pier, where he was
received by a number of officials, and Mr. E. T.
Way and Mr. H. Cox, representing the South-
Eastern and the London, Chatham, and Dover
Railway Companies ; but, as the prince was travel-
ling incognito, the honours to the rank of his royal
highness were not paid.
The prince immediately on landing proceeded to
the Royal Ship Hotel, where he took luncheon.
Subsequently his royal highness was conducted to
the new harbour station of the London, Chatham,
and Dover Railway, whence he proceeded, at a
quarter-past four, by the boat express train for
London, arriving at Victoria Station about 5.45 on
Saturday evening.

His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge was
to leave Gloucester House shortly before seven o'clock this
morning to accompany his Royal Highness the Prince of
Wales to Ireland. Colonel the Hon. James Macdonald,
C. 8., and Colonel Clifton were expected to accompany his
royal highness.
The Duke and Duchess of Manchester and family
have arrived at their mansion in Great Stanhope-street,
from Kimbolton Castle, Huntingdonshire, for the season.
The Duke of Leeds has taken a mansion in
Chesham-place for the season. The Duke and Ladies
Osborne are shortly expected.
The Duke of Somerset, as First Lord of the
Admiralty, will give a full dress dinner on the 24th inst.
in celebration of the Queen's birth-day, to the principals
belonging to his department of the Government.
The Duchess (Dowager) of Sutherland is enter-
taining a select party at Cliefden. The Right Hon. the
Chancellor of the Exchequer and Mrs. and Miss Gladstone
joined the circle late on Saturday afternoon. The Right
Hon.-gentleman was to return to town this morning.

TicelMarquis and Marchioness of Abercorn and
Ladies Hamilton arrived at Chesterfield House on Satur-
day evening from Cannes, having on their way home made
a brief sojourn at Paris.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Cholmondeley
returned to their residence on Carlton-house-terrace, on
Saturday, from visiting Sir Walter R. and Lady Mary
Farquhar at their seat in Surrey.
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The Marquis of Exeter passed through .town on
Friday last on his way to Burghley House, from visiting
Lord Thomas and Lady Sophia Cecil at Bath.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.—The public will learn
with great interest that the long-promised prima donna,
Ilmadi Mursha, has arrived, and will make her first appear-
ance on Thursday next as Lucia, in Donizetti's "Lucia di
Lammermoor."

Among the illustrious individuals honouring
Her Majesty's Theatre with their presence on Thursday
and Saturday evenings were the following :—His Serene
Highness the Prince Edward of Saxe Weimar and the
Princes Edward of Saxe Weimar (Countess of. Dourberg),
the Duke of Newcastle, his Excellency the French Am-
bassador, the Duke and Duchess of Wellington, the Duchess
of Manchester, the Earl and Countess of Uxbridge, the
Marchioness (Dowager) of Conyngham, the Marchioness
of Hastings, the Marquis of Clanricarde, the Marquis of
Blandford, the Countess of Harlington and party, the Hon.
Mrs. and Miss Ward, the Countess of Jersey, the Countess
of Wilton, Gen. Knollys, Sir Ralph Howard, Bart., and
Lady Howard, Mrs. and the Misses Knollys, Gen. Sir G.
Bowles, K.C.8., and party, Viscount Clifden, Viscount Ex-
mouth, Mr. H. Wombwell, Viscount Grey de Wilton, Vis-
count Parker, Sir W. Abdy, Col. Brownlow Knox, M.P.,
Col. Cavendish, Capt. Bulkeley, Mr. Frederick Cowper, Mr.
Mr. Uzielli, Capt. Lyon, Mr. and Mrs. Dickson, Mr. and
Mrs. Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. Brereton Trelawney.
It is believed that in the event of Rear-Admiral
Sullivan resigning his appointment at the Board of Trade,
he will be succeeded by Captain George A. Bedford, R.N.,
Superintendent of Charts at the Admiralty.—Army and
Navy Gazette.