The Sun.
London, England, 1865-05-19 00:00:00

The Drawing Room.

By command of the Queen a Drawing Room was
held yesterday at St. James's Palace by her Royal
Highness the Princess Helena on behalf of her Majesty.

Presentations at this Court are, by the Queen's
pleasure, considered as equivalent to presentations
made to her Majesty.
Her Royal Highness Princess Helena, accompanied
by her Royal Highness Princess Louise, attended
by her Ladies and Gentlemen in Waiting, and
escorted by a detachment of Life Guards, arrived at
St. James's from Buckingham Palace shortly before
two. o'clock, and was received by the Mistress of the
Robes and the Great Officers of State of her Ma-
jesty's Household.

His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, escorted
by a detachment of the Royal Horse Guards, and
attended by Earl Spencer, the Hon. Robert Meade,
and Major Teesdale, arrived at the Palace from
Marlborough House.
His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge ar-
rived, attended by Col. the Hon. James Macdonald.

Her Royal Highness Princess Mary of Cambridge
arrived, attended by Lady Geraldine Somerset and
Colonel Home Purves.

His Serene Highness Prince Edward of Saxe'
Weimar was present at the Drawing Room.
Her Majesty's Body Guard of the Honourable
Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms was on duty in the
State Saloons, under the command of the Lieute-
nant.

The Royal Body Guard of the Yeomen of the
Guard was on duty, under the command of Captain
Parker Rickford, the Exon in Waiting.
Her Royal Highness Princess Helena took her
station in front of the Throne, accompanied by the
Prince of Wales, the Princess Louise, and the other
members of the Royal family.

The Remains of the late Czarewitch.
PLYMOUTH, May 18.

A grand religious choral service was held to-day,
on board the Russian frigate Alexander NewskY,
over the remains of the late Czarewitch. The fol-
lowing persons were present :—Baron Brunnow, the
Russian ambassador in England, and suite ; M. de
Tiloff, Russian minister at Wurtemberg ; NI. de
Berg, the Russian consul-general in London ; Mr.
Luscombe, Russian consul here ; the officers of the
Russian squadron, and of the accompanying Eng-
lish and American vessels ; Mr. Norriagton, mayor
of Plymouth ; Viscount Templetown, the military
commander in this town ; Sir Charles Fremantle,
the naval commander, with their staffs, and the prin-
cipal naval and military officers. Viscountess
Templetown, the mayoress of Plymouth, and several
ladies of the above families, also attended.
The main deck around the catafalque was suitably
fitted up for the occasion. The service was per-
formed by the Rev. AL Rapaff, the chaplain to the
Russian embassy in England, the clergy of the
squadron, and the choir.
The squadron leaves here to-morrow (Friday)
afternoon, accompanied by the screw frigate Liver-
pool, as far as the Downs.

Their Royal Highnesses the Count and Count
d' Aquila and suite have arrived at the Clarendon ll°tel
from Paris.
His Excellency the Prussian Ambassador and
the Countess Bernstorff have invited a distinguished con'
pany to meet his Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge
at dinner, on the Ist proximo, at the Prussian Embassy on
i
Carlton-house-terrace. The countess will have a o°l'
and early party after dinner to meet the royal duke.
The Duchess of Somerset and Lady Gwendollne
St. Maur have arrived at the First Lord's residence at
the Admiralty, from Bulstrode Park, Bucks, for the sea'

son.
The Earl and Countess Delawarr leave Knowle
Park to-morrow for Buckhurst Park, Sussex. The 31°b,19
earl and countess come to town early next week for the
season.
The Earl of St. Germans, as Lord Steward, will
give a full-dress dinner on Wednesday next,
in celebra-
tion of her Majesty's birthday.
The Earl and Countess of Winterton and faralli
have arrived at 19, Portman-square, for the season.
Viscountess Sudley was presented to the Quee°
at her Majesty's Reception on the 15th inst.
Lady Charlotte Fotheringham and family 1151,,°.,
arrived at the Alexandra Hotel, Hyde-park-corner, fr°*--
Cannes, France.
Mr. and Lady Charlotte Schreiber and the Misses
Guest have arrived at Langham House for the season. a
The Hon. Stephen Edmond Spring Rice, son and
heir to Lord Monteagle, died on the 9th inst., on beard
the steam vessel Tripoli, on his way from the Medita
ranean. The deceased was in his 51st year. He reerr";
in 1859 the eldest daughter of the late Mr. Sergeant For'
Lady Molesworth entertained at dinner last
ing his Excellency the Saxon Minister,V iscount and visa
countess Falmouth, Colonel the Hon. Percy Feilding an
Lady Louisa Feilding, Viscount and Viscountess 11011°;
dale, Lord and Lady Cremorne, Viscount and Viscountess
Doneraile, Lord William Hay, Mr. and Hon. Mrs. linglii'aciel
(of Kinmel), Hon. William Ashley, and Mrs. Ashley,
Rolle, and Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Marjoribanks.
The Dowager Lady Shelley will not rece(e
visitors at Fulham on Saturdays until after her retell.:
from the country at the conclusion of the Whitsuutl
holidays.
We understand that a marriage is arranged ,b.eo;
tween Lieut.-Colonel Jell Sharp, of the Scots Fug:l
Guards, and Miss Lenox, eldest daughter of Mr. Geo,a
William Lenox, of Yngs, Augharrad, Glamorganehire'
riaaval
Portland-place, London, a gentleman well known
circles.
MARRIAGE OF THE BISHOP COADJUTOR OF -P
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BURGH.—T he picturesque little town of Henley-00-Thel:r,
was quite en fete last Tuesday, in consequence of the Pluto.
riage, at St. Mary's Church, of Dr. Morrell, Bishop C°e,disria,
of Edinburgh (late rector of Henley), to Francena
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eldest daughter of Mr. Charles Lane, J.P., of Badgere,,,.
As early as 9 o'clock the church began to fill, and lonegavia
fore the appointed hour the sacred edifice was crewdrsoos
every part, and the streets were thronged with Feted of
anxious to see the marriage cortege, which cone's t,
at
about a dozen carriages. On the arrival of the Per
the church gates a number of children, attired in W
The
strewed flowers along the pathway of the happy peir't, 3.
Right Rev. the Bishop of Oxford, assisted by they oo-
d Lane, brother to the bride, and theß..mcbee
ford, of Kempsford, Gloucestershire, officiated. chool
were erected, the bells rung out joyous peals,
thethesiow.
children and paupers were liberally regaled, and
bitants generally were on the qui vive. After the
0111,100-
ing ceremony had concluded the party proceeded tt P ,011,
moor, and the happy pair subsequently started for b° 11
tinent. last, whtOd
en
OF THE PENCE.—In November
the year's accounts of the savings banks of thorow,
Kingdom were made up, there were 930,708 clePps_ltonr:ll
of whom had more than £2O in the bank, and
but their
quarter of a million of them not more than 20s, 170'10,0t
united deposits amounted to £5,094,400, a largeol,_ top,
than the deposits in any of our private or joint-dst;
except a very few just the largest in the king 0