The Sun.
London, England, 1865-03-08 00:00:00

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lIER MAJESTY.

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WINDSOR CASTLE, March 7•
The Queen walked in the grounds this morning,
accompanied by her Royal Highness the Princess
Helena. _

Prince Leopold, attended by Mr. Buff, took s
carriage airing.
Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess
of Wales and Prince Albert Victor are expected to
arrive at the Castle this afternoon.

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The Prince and Princess of Wales
Yesterday morning his Royal Highness the Prince
of Wales, attended by Lieut.-Colonel KePPel, left
Marlborough House and travelled by the left
Western Railway to the Taplow station, which is
situated about a mile from Maidenhead, in Berkshire'
His royal highness reached Taplow at half-past 1.1/
and having mounted his horse rode off with his suite
by way of Maidenhead to Shottesbrook Park, et
residence of Capt. Robson, where a large and selec.
company had assembled to greet the Prince. On his
arrival his royal highness rode rapidly up the drive to
Shottesbrook House, politely lifting his hat in ackn%;
ledgment of the numerous loyll salutations which h
received from the knots of spectators near the house'
The Prince was received by Capt. and Mrs. Robson
and invited to partake of some refreshment before
commencing the hunt. Among the company asse..ll2-
bled to meet his royal highness were Mr. and 305'
Seymour Grenfell, Captain and Mrs. Hamilton, grs'
Denne, Mr. and Mrs. Scrocold, Capt. and Mrs. Gr°r,
don Watson, Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton, and Mr. u'
Mrs. Bullock Webster, while the field included IN
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General the Hon. A. N. Hood, the noble roaster of Oe
harriers, Mr. J. J. Pocock, and most of the landed
gentry of that part of Berks. His royal highness
made but a short stay in the mansion, and having
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mounted opposite the house, the sportsmen 811,6
hounds drew off from the park to one of Mr. Sharpd
(the agent's) fields, where a hare was soon found, ash
gave a very pretty chase, doubling round thivuod
the park in front of Shottesbrook House, 311,,
offering a good view of the Hunt to the ladies cit%
tered near the mansion, as the dogs and huiltsrafoeo
crossed the green sward beneath the trees in tv
cry. Puss was, however, cunning, and q icethe
turned up in the park, half a mile in the rear (.9.
field, the members of which had neared the railigw.:
before the scent was lost, a bitterly cold will(' hi°.by
ing at the time. The hare was then perceive'. to
some boys, and, startled by their shouts, ran
a thicket almost in the mouths of the pack, but -nci
eventually lost. Sport was then again found, fitter
this this carried the field away in the face of the bil in
wind towards Twyford. The Prince continnet!
ode
the field till about half-past 3 o'clock, and then r. co
to Windsor. The Prince of Wales and r:
Albert Victor reached the Castle at a quarter

o'clock.
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We understand his Royal Highness the Frill:lei:1!
Wales has accepted the invitation of the getl4)dal
Board to open the main drainage works, and that Tile'
April 4, is appointed for that important ceremony s the
THE LYCEUM THEATRE.—Her Royal liiglines red
Duchess of Cambridge and the Princess Mary Ilbll-„- 11

the performance at this theatre last evening. OD'
Lord and Lady Cremorne will return to Car°ibo
street to-morrow, from their seat in Ireland? for
season.
Lady Isabella Schuster gave an assembly
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evening at her residence in Queen's-gate, which 11/35
merously attended.
Lady Hamilton Seymour gave her first clan in
party this season last evening, at the family rosicielice
Grosvenor-square.
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Sir Philip and Lady Grey Egerton an-
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Egerton have arrived at their residence, 288, •Abe3r
street, for the season.
Mr. and Lady Mary Craven arrived in WlChis
few days since from a continental tour. Mr. Cra'replte
since left town to join the company assembled at Cr°—

Park on a visit to the Earl of Sefton. •laed
Sir Roderick and Lady Murchison entert3l. Del-
select party at dinner last evening at their mansion In

grave-square. ,e 0
accident by fire some days ago, is progressing
Miss Dudley Ward, who met with a very se' Jr.
ably. Miss Ward was completely enveloped in flan
and
having the presence of mind to throw herself down, c lt
rugs, &c., being thrown over her she escaped injorn , „„eOO
to her arms and shoulders. It is hoped that she /41' -100
be restored to her usual health. The accident took P
at Amrington Hall, Staffordshire.
most fall,liilt