The Sun.
London, England, 1856-10-13 00:00:00

Ocr. 11.

Her 7,Lijesty the Queen and the Prince Consort drove
out yesterday, acaornpacied by their Royal Hig,hne3ze3
the Printers Alic 3 and Princess Helena.

MINISTEI?,IAL AIVD POLITICAL

MOVE MEATS.

Viscount Palmerston, who cJilti.me; at Breadlaa&,
Hants, in comparative retireannt, is expected to arrive
in town about the middle of the week.

Tile Rol of aarendon will came to town to-day to
!ransact the p•.biie dnties of his department.

Lard Pant:aura will reach town from &Wand a
tho chr,e of tho week.

The Ivlarquie of Lansdlvfno has left Sectleaad on
his return south.

Toe Lord Citancollor has left town for his seat in
Kent, after remaining a few days in town.
he Earl of Harrowhy, the Lori Privy Seal, has
left town on hii retril Sander.-hall, Staff irdshire.
The Lord President the C-mncil and the Countess
Granville, we learn by telegraph, have left Moscow and
St. Petersburg for Germany.
The I 3 ghat Hon. Si: Gorge Grey is at Falloden,
ti rtliumberland ; the Thglit Hon. Henry Labouchere
at Stoke Park, near Windsor ; the wake of Argyll
at his palatial scat in Scotland ; and the Right Hon.
Robcrt Vernon Smith at his seat in Northamptonshire.
The First L .rd of the Admiralty, Sir Chas. Wood, is
at his seat in Yorkshire, but is expected hi town in the
couree of the week. Admiral the Hon. Maurice Fitz-
hardinge Berkeley, M.P., is absent at his country seat.
Admiral Peter Richards and Captain Milne, Junior
Loris, and Mr. Phinn, the Secretary, are remaining in
town to attend to their official duties. Sir R. Peel is
expected to arrive franc Russia aloout the end of the
month.

RETURN 01 THE BRITISH SPECIAL MISSION

PROM RIJSSLI.

HAMBURG, Oct. 9.—11.M.5. Sc. Jean d'Acre, 101,
Capt. St. Vincent King, with Lord and Lady Gran-
ville and the other members of the British mission to
the coronation at Moscow on board, arrived at Kiel
yesterday afternoon, just in time for the distinguished
party to catch the last train to Altana, from whence
they drove into this city and descended at the Hotel
de l'Europe, about nine o'clock in the evening. Here
the party broke up, fur the Earl and Countess of Gran-
ville proceeded immediately by the night train to Ber-
lin, ei‘ route for C irlsbad in Bohemia, whilst Sir Robert
and Lady Peel set nut this morning by way of Belgium
and the Rhine to England, and 50100 of the members of
the embassy stay a day or two here, and then go home
through France. The St. Jean d'Acre, after coaling at
Kiel, will return to England immediately.

We regret to learn that the Hon. Charles Grimston,
brother of the Countess of Clarendon, died on Wednes•
day last. The Hon. Charles Grimston was third son of
the bite Earl of Verulam. He was born 3d October,
1818, and was formerly in the Coldstream Guards.

The Duke and Duchess of Richmond are entertaining
company at Gordon Castle, Fochabers, N.B.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Breadalbane have
ceased to receive company at Taymouth Castle, after
displaying princely hospitality to a succeosion of visitors
for several consecutive weeks.

The Earl of Lonsdale remains in Paris for the present,
but will return for the hunting season.
Lady Charlotte Portal gave birth to a son and heir
on Thursday, at Laveratoke House, Hants.

A party of officers and noblemen—namely, his Ex-
cellency Count dell'Alberese, Marquis Sanay de Nerli,
Chevalier Lenzone, Lieut. Silvatici, Commandant de
Frescobaldi, and Signor Antinori, members of the Go-
vernment of the Grand Duke of Tuscany—paid a visit
to Woolwich on Wednesday. They first visited the
dockyard, and, having gone over the floating bAttery
Thunderbolt and inspected the various basins and docks,
they proceeded to the arsenal.
To Mrs. A'Backett, widow of the late gifted magis-
trate, has been considerately granted by the Premier a
pension of 1001. per annum. Lord Palmerston's libe-
rality has been further shown in the gift of 1001. towards
the maintenance of Mr. Angus B. Reach.
A letter from Berlin states that, on the Ist of next
month, Prince Frederick William, son of the Prince of
Prussia, will assume tine command of the 11th infantry,
in garrison at Breslau. At about the middle of Decem-
ber he will leave for Cablentz, and afterwards for Eng-
land.

Lieutenant-General SE Colin Campbell, G.C.8., the
in.pector general of infaintry, has returned to town from
a tour of inspection ilk the provinces. The gallant
general attended at the Horse Guards on his return on
Friday and Saturday las.;l-,.
General Sir Gaorge 1 gown, G.C.8., has arrived in
town from E'gin, N.R., and attended at the Horse
Guards. We understatid the gallant general contem-
plates pa;sicg the appr caching winter in Italy.

THE VACANNT CAPT AIN'T OF GREENWICH HOSPITAL.
—The United Service Gazette states that Sir C. Wood
has conferrad this appointment upon Caiptain W. A.
Willis.

THE I,I„TE P.:YMASTT n Wit. BELL, ESQ., OF THE
QUEEN'S RoY..L YACHT.. —The funeral of this lamented
gentleman took place yei terday morning at the New Ce-
metery, near Sout'ase attended by the crew of the
Royal yacht, and the whole of the officers in full uni-
form.

It is understood am prig the friends of the late Miss
Mitford, that selection e!frotn her Carrespondenco are in
preparation by the Rear,W. Harness, her executor aLd
friend fbr many years.,