The Sun.
London, England, 1870-08-18 00:00:00

HER MAJESTY.

WINDSOR CASTLE, AUG. 17.
The Queen and Princess Beatrice went out in the
grounds this morning.
Their Royal Highnesses Princess Louise and Prince
Arthur, attended by the Hon. Mary Lascelles and Lieut.
Pickard, went to London this morning, and returned in
the afternoon.

Earl Granville had an audience of the Queen.

Her Majesty the Queen held a Council to-day at a
quarter before three o'clock, at which were present Earl
Granville, Viscount Halifax, the Right Hon. E. Card-
well, Viscount Sydney, and the Chancellor of the Ex-
chequer.
Mr. Helps was Clerk of the CounciL
Mr. Edward Smirke arrived at the Castle, and was in-
troduced to her Majesty's presence by the Lord Chambe*
lain, and received the honour of Knighthood. Earl
Granville was present during the ceremony, in the ab-
sence of the Right Hon. H. A. Bruce, Secretary of State
for the Home Department.

The Queen, accompanied by their Royal Highnesses
Princess Louise, Prince Arthur, and Princess Beatrice,
left the Castle yesterday evening, at twenty-five minutes
before eight o'clock, for Balmoral. The suit in attend-
ance consisted of Lady Churchill, the Hon. Mary
Lascelles, Sir T. M. Biddulph, Colonel G. A. Maude,
Lieutenant Pickard, and Mr. SahL
Lord Suffield and Colonel H. Lynedoch Gardiner, the
Lord and Groom in Waiting, and Colonel H. Ponsonby,
were in attendance.

WORKMEN'S INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. The
number of visitors yesterday (Wednesday) was 8,403.

CRYSTAL PALACE.—Besides the Opera (" Sonnarn-
hula ") to-day the Kent v. Notts. County Cricket Clubs
will play a match on the Palace Cricket Ground. Play
will begin in the morning lasting until evening, and will
be resumed to-morrow and perhaps also on Saturday.

FIRE IN LONG-ACRE.—This (Thursday) morning
between the hours of twelve and one o'clock, a fire hap-
pened in the premises belonging to Messrs. Hardy and
Wallis, corn and flour dealers, situate 130, Long-acre. In
spite of the exertions of the firemen the conflagration
could not be subdued until the stores were destroyed, the
dwelling-house severely damaged, and some damage done
to the adjoining houses.

THE ROBBERY OF £2,300 AT LIVERPOOL.--At
the Liverpool Police-court, yesterday, a young man,
named Antonio Agacio, the son of a Spanish merchant
residing in that town, was committed for trial on a
charge of stealing the sum of £2,300, the property of
the senior Agacio. The wife of the prisoner, and her
father and mother—Kauffman and Catherine Spier—
were also sent for trial for abetting the prisoner in com-
mitting the robbery, and receiving a portion of the stolen
money.

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