The Sun.
London, England, 1865-01-21 00:00:00

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HER MAJESTY,

OSBORNE, Friday.
The Queen went out yesterday morning, accom-
panied by Prince Leopold, and drove in the after-
noon with Princess Helena.

Prinnss Louise walked out.
Mr. Arthur Helps arrived at Osborne on Wed-
nesday, and left this morning.
Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess
of Wales and Prince Albert Victor are expected to-
day, on a visit to her Majesty.
The Archbishop of Canterbury is also expected-

The Prince of Wales presided yesterday A
meeting of the Council of his Royal Highness, hel'
at Marlborough House.
There were present Sir William John Alexander,
Attorney General ; Colonel the Hon. Sir Charles
Beaumont Phipps, Receiver General ; and Lieut.:
General Knollys, Comptroller of the Household 0
his Royal Highness.
Mr. Bateman, the Secretary, attended as Clergy
of the Council.
The Prince and Princess of Wales, with Prince
I Albert Victor, left Marlborough House, shotl3r
before one o'clock, yesterday, on a visit to 1°
Majesty the Queen, at Osborne.
Their Royal Highnesses were attended by
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Countess of Morton and Captain Grey.

The Prince and Princess of Wales.
Yesterday afternoon their Royal Highnesses the
Prince and Princess of Wales, accompanied beici
their infant son, Prince Albert Victor and attend
by Captain Grey and the Countess of Morton, lel
Marlborough House for the Waterloo terminus °
the London and South-Western Railway, en route
for Osborne.
Their Royal Highnesses on alighting were rie
ceived by Colonel Sir C. B. Phipps (who with Lal
Phipps were passengers by the train), Mr. A. S°t '
the traffic manager ; Mr. Godson, the traffic suPeri
intendent ; Mr. Williams, the superintendent c!
passenger traffic, and other officials of the Londe:
and South-Western Railway, and conducted to Oa
of the new Royal saloon carriages, which had bee
attached to the train. at'
His Royal Highness Prince Arthur, who was „
tended by Major Elphinstone and Lady Barringtel
occupied a seat in the train, which left Waterloo $
1.10, and proceeded, via Basingstoke, Winchestefei
and Bishopstoke, to Southampton, which was reach

at four o'clock.
Here the saloon and carriages containing thfe
Royal Highnesses and suite were detached from
train, and drawn by four of the railway c°1111;
pang's horses to the wharf of the SouthataPt:ei
Docks, alongside of which the new paddle-,
yacht Alberta, commanded by Staff C°l-0
mander Welsh and Capt. Simpson (both of wille
were in uniform), was lying in readiness, with t
steam up. The wharf was crowded with spectateri
As the saloon was brought to the edge of the whlt
their Royal Highnesses were greeted with the ITlfofb
enthusiastic cheers, which ever and anon broke f°':ls
from the spectators while the embarkation
taking place. Their Royal Highnessess repo° e,
acknowledged the enthusiastic salutes of the oPea4
tators, the Alberta in a few minutes afterWasto
being on her way down Southampton Water
Cowes, whence the Royal party proceedo
Osborne on a visit to her Majesty.
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The little Prince became an object of go- the
rest to the ladies who had assembled to witness
Royal departure from the docks.

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CARDINAL WISEMAN'S HEALTH.—His Emir' .1,0
we are glad to learn, in answer to inquiries this more
has passed a good night, and is going on favourablY•
The Duke of St. Albans returns to his reside'
in Park-street to-day from a tour on the Continent. p
Emily Duchess of Beaufort will leave WWI'
few days for Badminton, Gloucestershire.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Abercorn 8/1i
000
Lady Georgina Hamilton arrived at Chesterfield I i°of
yesterday, from visiting the Marquis and Marcbionel'
Ailesbury, at Savernake Lodge, Wilts. Voir
The Countess of Sefton and Lady Cecilia last
neux arrived at their residence in Grosvenor-place,lnfl
evening, in order to be present at the nuptials of tho ,`"- id
of Coventry and Lady Blanche Craven. His lordslPP
expected in town to-day.
The Countess of Jersey and Lady Caroline iso
Hers have arrived at their residence in Wilton-o°B
a tour of visits.
Lord and Lady Londesborough will leaves
felf
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street the latter end of the month for Brighton 'B"r
weeks. r,l. 1,,
We learn that a matrimonial alliance is a,"- 0,1
take place between Captain Keith Fraser, of the lot ;its.
Guards, and Miss Ward, eldest daughter of the lion.
Dudley Ward, and niece to the Earl of Dudley.
FUNERAL OF JUDGE BALL.—On Thursday rallf
ing the remains of Judge Ball were deposited in the tll'
yault beneath the Roman Catholic chapel, 3farlboreZ of
street, Dublin. The funeral was attended by the ellie; of
the various law courts, and a large number of roon3bret,llo
Parliament, gentlemen, and professional men. pr.
received the remains at the gates of the church.
It TO

LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS FO- tit
ENSUING WEEK.—Monday—EntOMOlegiealt
anniversary. Architects, at 8. Geographical, at 81•1,,s/
ploration of the North Pole,' Captain Osborn. 'l'lle6l.• ?ak
Ethnological, at 8, 'Civilisation in N. Celebes,' 31
1.1
lace ; ' Human Remains from Gibraltar,' Professor °I/toe
Engineers, at 8, Port and Docks of Marseilles,' 31,1.,,
thorn. Royal Institution, at 3, Electricity,' 1-
Tyndall. Zoological, at New Birds, Artea, Vf"
Hartlaub ; Anatomy of Whale taken at Gravesen,"'steiii
Murie. Wednesday—Society of Arts, at 8, Dot
of Extinguishing Fires, London,' Mr. Young. Geeltrcle
at 8, Excavation of Valleys by Ice,' Dr. Haast; 00.;
of Succession, Drift Beds, Arran,' Dr. Bryce ; 4160gie,v
Tian Fauna of Red Crag,' Mr. Lankester. Archte°,,cY"
Association, at 81, British Interments on Lallei
Moor,' Dr. Harker; Potters' Kilns, Silverdale,' iviskt.
tonn ; Notes on Purses,' Mr. Syer Cum'ng ; Pa r,
temper, Church of Holy Cross, near Wincheste
s,
Arch''
Baigent. Thursday—Royal Academy, at 8,
Professor Smirke. Royal, at Bi. Antiquaries7„-,l
~
Royal Institution, at 3, 'Electricity,' Professor gel
Friday—Royal Institution, at 8, Results of 0111-so',
Discovery,' General Sir H. Rawlinson. Saturday
I
nstitution, at 3, Nervous System,' Professor IiWP-
Athenteum. 9 Oft
MEYERBEER'S OPERA, THE AFRicAnT5•'
rehearsals are said to be going on vigorouslii l Pe(.l
better than all, the arrival of Madame Meyerbeer
anent
,
daughters in Paris is announced, in order to be Pre cho4.?
the first representation of the so long looked-fe'cor.,
d &same of the deceased maestro. It appears that `"t
occasions, when one of his operas was in repetitiollt,L
m or
eyerbeer's custom to have two, and often three, vt
copies or versions, of the same song or concerte%;
from
which he chose out, on hearing it performed' ta-
which best pleased his fastidious ear or seertlee
adapted to the general tenour of the opera. The saal
appears in the present instance, only with this pair":"
ftatanl difference—the unerring taste and musical diseril
io of the author himself is lacking; and who 019-
ture to supply such a loss ?—The Lady's NewspePer' ti'
THE CRYPT OF ST. STEPHEN'S.--The reolo
rfeetf
`,
of the Crypt of St. Stephen's Chapel is most Prrie 03;
and reflect the highest credit upon Mr. Edward )334e 'O,,
architect. The groined roof, which escaped the fire
destroyed the chapel above along with the Housesiti-qdri:
liament, is the most interesting feature of the Dpeto;',o,
This has been most painstakingly reinstated and p,„
The five larger bosses are original, and their sever Ite
have been collected and put together with great carei for.
beautiful illustrations are moulded into a variety e;evbe,,,
and ornament, representing the martyrdom of St. tY
St. John in the cauldron of oil, St. Catherine ill: et'lL;
wheel, St. Lawrence on the gridiron, and St. Ge°l.,,voefilieeb
ing the dragon. The groins, five in number, are Blau- ti
g
-
ornamented in gold and colours. The groining 15
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on groups of clustered columns attached to the 6lrioorno
Each cluster contains five columns of polished,:
fl
marble. The side and end walls, as well as t't'cl
entrance from the palace, are painted and ornanletie.oio°.
style corresponding with the decorations of the b
ee
The Reader of to-day. tied
A KNIFE DUEL.—At an early hour on • 4-ir
day morning two men, named respective'J
and Hill, cattle drovers, had an altercation over 3;, A rdeip
cards at a lodging-house in Holyhead, belonging the to
son named Carroll. For the purpose of arrang.i',s„o43
ference between them they proceeded to a field c'-h- eio;op,
fight it out with knives. In the encounter whit-olltp- t'
the man Hill was killed, having been, on 'l°
found to be stabbed no less than seven times IT Li
oil.
Both men are natives of Dublin. This horrible ofer''
created great consternation in the town .—Liverr°