The Sun.
London, England, 1858-05-28 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

OSBORNE, MAY 27,
The Queen and the Prince drove out yesterday after-
noon. .

The Duchess of Kent also took a carriage drive.
The Earl of Derby arrived on a visit to her Majesty.
Mr. P. G. Dodd, jeweller, of C nnhill, had the hon-
our of attending at Osborne on Monday to submit a gold
sword made by him for the Fir,t King of Siam.

The E irl of Derby returned to London yesterday
evening from a visit to the Qieen at Osborne.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer and Mrs. Disraeli
have returned to town from Langtey-park, Slough.
The Rev. J. Irvin had an interview with Lord Stanley
yesterday, at the Colonial office.
The Earl of Donoughmore has returned to London
from Cebham-hall.

Sir Ofil y Wakeman has arrived at Maurigy's Hotel
from his seat, near Worcester.
HEIL MAJESTY'S THEATRE,—The Queen's box was oc•
cupied last evening by the Hon. Lucy Kerr, Sir George
and Lady Charlotte Osborn and the Misses Osborn,
General Sir William and Lady Gomm, Col. Cuppage,
and Lieut. Cuppage. Amongst the fashionable company
attending the theatre were the Duke of Clevelaad and
Lady Augusta Poulett, his Exoellency the Russian
Minister and the Baroness Brunnow, the Duke of Wel-
lington, the Countess (Dowager) of Harrington and
party, the Earl and Countess of Wilton and the Ladies
Katherine and Alice Grey Egerton, the Earl of Mount-
charles, the Earl of Chesterfield, Count A. Serristori,
Viscount Clifden, Viscount Curz rn, Viscount Power,-
court, Hon. P. Doyle, Sir W. Topharn, Lady Lawley,
Lady Nicholson, Lord and Lady Macdonald, Mr. P.
Aiken and Mrs. Aiken and Miss Aiken and party, M.
Carlos Maria Lamarca, Gen. the Hon. H. Cavendish,
lion. Otway Toler, Mr. Geo. Peabody, Mrs. Horace
Twiss, Mrs. Trelawney, Captain Barron, Mr. C. Mur-
doch, SIC.
ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA.—Their Royal Highnesses
the Ductless of Cambridge and the Princess Mary
honoured the performances at the Royal Italian Opera
with their presence last evening. Their Royal High-
neivesi occupied the Queen's hex, and were at-
tended l y Lady Geraldine Somerset and Baron Knes -
beck. His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge aso
honoured the performances with his presence. Among
the fashionable company attending the theatre were : --
the Duchess of Montrose, the Earl of Westmoreland,
the Hal Cawdor, the Countess of Bective, the Earl and
Countess of Mountcharles, the Earl and Countess of
Munster, the Earl of Luc al, Viscount Exmouth, Count
ano Countess Alfred Potocki, Count Luis Corti, Lady
Louisa Monorieffe, Lady Naas, Lord Charles Bruce,
Lord Braybrooke, Lady Waliscourt, and the Hun.
Misses Blake, Lady O'Connor and Miss O'Connor, the
Lord Chief Justice and Miss Cockburn, Lord and Lady
Algernon St. Maur, Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Dadl-y Ward,
Hon. Dudley Fortescue, Hon. Mr. Pouncefort Dun•
combs, Hon. H Skanhope, Hon. F. Petra, Hon. John
Fortescue, Sir William do Bathe, Sir Alexander Banner-
man, Sir Usury Citterell, M.P., S r Georg-, Armytage,
Sir Hamilton and Lady Seymour, Sir John
M.P., C .1. de Bathe, Col. Meyrick and Lady Laura
Meyrick, Col. Brownlow Knox, M.P., Col. Tyra hitt,
Capt. Clayton, Capt. Peel, Capt. Knox, Capt. Vivian,
Capt Maunsell, Mr. Schuster, Mr. Bulteel, Mr.
Bsotinck, Mr. Henry Greville. Mr. H. Burling, M.P.,
Mr. Antro'aue, Mr. and Mrs. Petro, &c.
FRIGHTFUL ACCIDENT ON THE NORTH KENT RAIL-
, WAY.—Yesterday morning an inquest was held at the
Railway Tavern, Lee, before Mr. C. J. Carter, coroner
for West Kt nt, on the body of John Diggins, aged 27, a
porter, employed at the B aekheath station of the North
Khisenbtod liyai4say, whose head was completely severed from
express an
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large train of provisions was within two days' march cf
Camp Scott, as was also the eastern mail, being the first
official mail since September Mr. Jones, the contractor,
deemed it advisable to cause a halt till he should be re-
inforced by General Johnston, to whom he sent for as-
sistance, as a large body of Mormons appeared in lila
rear. General Johnston immediately sent the necessary
aid. It is reported that the Morthous appear very war-
like. They can be seen at' all hours in large numbers
on the adjacent hullo. I 3 is believed here that General
Johnston has had a brush wish them before this,"