The Sun.
London, England, 1860-11-10 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

WINDSOR-CASTLE, Nov. 9.
The Prince and Princess of Leiningen arrived at the
Castle yesterday afternoon on a visit to her Majesty.
In the evening the Queen and Prince Consort, accom-
panied by Princess Alice and the Prince and Priacess of
Leiningen, visited her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent
at Frogmore.
Their Serene Highnesses the Hereditary Prince and
Princess of Holstein Augustenbourg paid an early visit of
congratulation this morning, and took breakfast with her
Majesty.

The usual parade of the troops composing the garrison of
Windsor, including the Windsor Rifle Volunteers, took
place this morning in the Home Park in honour of the
Prince of Wales's birthday, notwithstanding the disappoint-
ment caused by the non-arrival of his Royal Highness in
England. Her Majesty also distributed the Victoria
Crosses.

At 10 o'clock, the line having been formed under the com-
mand of Colonel Dalrymple, Scots Fusilier Guards, and the
recipients of the Victoria Cross being present, the Queen
and Prince Consort came on the ground, accompanied by
their Royal Highnesses Princess Alice, Prince Arthur,
Prince Leopold, Princess Helena, Princess Louise, Princess
Beatrice, the Duke of Cambridge and the Princess of Lein-
ingen, and their Serene Highnesses Prince Leiningen and
the Hereditary Prince and Princess of Holstein Augusten-
bourg.
The troops having presented arms, a feu dejoie was fired,
and three cheers were given for the Prince of Wales.
Her Majesty then proceeded to distribute the Victoria
Crosses, when the following persons were decorated :
Mr. William Fraser M'Donell, Bengal Civil Service, ma-
gistrate of Sarun, for great coolness and bravery on the 30th
of July, 1857.
Major Charles Craufurd Fraser, 7th Hussars (now 11th
Hussars), for conspicuous and cool gallantry on the 31st of
December, 1858.

Captain (now Major) George Alexander Renny, Bengal
Horse Artillery, for having with great gallantry mounted
to the top of the wall of the magazine of Delhi, 16th of
September, 1857.
Lieutenant (now Captain) Aylmer Spicer Cameron, late
72d Regiment (now of 25th Regiment), for conspicuous
bravery on the 30th March, 1858, at Kotah.
Lieutenant John Grant Malcolmson, 3d Bombay Light
Cavalry, for rescuing a brother officer in extreme danger on
the Bth of February, 1857.
Surgeon Joseph Jee, C. 8., 78th Regiment, for most con-
spicuous gallantry and importaat services on the entry of
the late Major-General Havelock's relieving force into
Lucknow in September, 1857.
Colour-Sergeant George Waller, Ist battalion 60th Rifles,
for conspicuous bravery on the 14th and 18th September,
1857, at Delhi.
Colour-Sergeant Stephen Garvin, Ist battalion 60th
Rifles, for daring and gallant conduct before Delhi on the
23d of June, 1857.
Colour-Sergeant James Munro, late 93d Regiment, for
devoted gallantry at Secunderabagh on the 16th of No-
vember, 1857, in rescuing a wounded officer of the same
corps.

Farrier George Hollis, late Bth Hussars, selected for the
Victoria Cross by his companions in the gallant charge
made by a squadron of the regiment at Gwalior on the 17th
of June, 1858.

Bugler Wm. Sutton, Ist battalion, 60th Rifles, for gallant
conduct at Delhi on the 13th of September, 1857, the night
previous to the assault, in volunteering to reconnoitre th
breach, and throughout the operations.
Private Samuel Morley, 2d battalion, Military Train, for
saving an officer's life on the 15th of April, 1858.
Private John Kirk, Ist battalion, 10th Foot, for daring
gallantry at Benares on the 4th of June, 1857.
Private Denis Dempsey, Ist battalion, 10th Foot, for
having at Lucknow, on the 14th of March, 1858, carried a
powder-bag through a burning village for the purpose of
mining a passage in rear of the enemy's position, and for
another act of gallantry on the 12th of August, 1857.
Private Henry Addison, late 43d Regiment, for gallant
conduct on the 2d of January, 1859, near Kurrereah, when
he received two dangerous wounds and lost a leg.
Private James Thompson, Ist battalion, 60th Rifles, for
gallant conduct in saving the life of his captain on the 9th
of July, 1857.
Private John Divane, lst battalion, 60th Rifles, for dis-
tinguished gallantry in heading a successful charge by the
Belooch and Sikh troops on one of the enemy's trenches
before Delhi on the 10th of September, 1857.
The troops then marched past, and having re-formed
line and presented arms, returned to their quarters.