The Sun.
London, England, 1866-05-21 00:00:00

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HER MAJESTY•

WINDSOR CASTLE, May 19.
The Queen walked in the grounds yesterday
afternoon, and drove this morning, accompanied 11
her Royal Highness Princess Helena.
Princess Louise and Princess Beatrice also walked
and drove.
Her Majesty held a Council to-day at 1 o'clock,
at which were present Earl Granville, Lord Stanley
of Alderley, and the Right Hon. T. Milner Gibson'
Mr. Helps was Clerk of the Council.
The Earl of Caithness and Colonel the Hon. A•
Liddell were the Lord and Groom in Waiting.
Lord Charles Fitzroy has succeeded Lord Alfred
Paget as Equerry in Waiting.
Mr. Joseph Wyon has been honoured by her Royal
Highness Princess Helena with sittings for a medal'
Mr. Robert Dowling has had the honour of sub-
milting to her Majesty portraits of their royal high-
nesses the Prince and Princess of Wales, painted by
him for the Tasmanian Government.
MAY 20.
The Queen drove out yesterday afternoon, at-
tended by the Dowager Duchess of Athole and the
Hon. Flora Macdonald.
Princess Helena, attended by Miss Bowater, we
out driving, and Princess Louise and Princess Bea'
trice also drove out in a carriage-and-four.
The Queen, Princess Helena, Prince Leopold, and,
the Ladies and Gentlemen in Waiting, attended
Divine service this morning in the Private Chapel.
The Hon. and Very Rev. the Dean of Windsor
officiated, and administered the Sacrament of the
Holy Communion.
The French Ambassador and the Earl and Coup'
tess of Clarendon arrived at the Castle yesterdalj
and had the honour of dining with the Queen 311
Royal family.
Miss Bowater also arrived at the Castle.

yester.
The Hon. Mary Lascelles left the Castle
day.

The Prince and Princess of Wales rode out O'l

horseback on Saturday afternoon.
The Prince of Wales presided at the annual dill;
ner of the 10th Hussars at Willis's Rooms the

evening.
The Prince and Princess of Wales with the o°l3.
Mrs. A. Hardinge and Major Teesdale in Wraitipcgt'
attended Divine service at the Chapel Royal
James's yesterday morning.
The Communion Service was read by the ---11.1*
the Sub-Dean and the Rev. J. V. Povah.
Anthem, " Come Holy Ghost"—Attwood, 01113
by Master Coward, Messrs. Francis, Montem Switli
and Bradbury.

Mr. Goss presided at the organ.
The sermon was preached by the Rev. Dr. -
Sub-Almoner, from Acts, chap. 2, verses 3-4. r
At the Council held by the Queen at Winds%
Castle on Saturday her Majesty's consent was e%
to the marriage of her Royal Highness the PrincePe
Mary of Cambridge to his Royal Highness th
Prince of Teck.

The Earl and Countess of Derby have left their
residence in St. James's-square to pass the holidays Wit
Col. the Hon. Wellington P. and Lady Emma Talbot, a
their residence in the neighbourhood of Harrow.
The Earl and Countess Granville left Brut°ll-
street on Saturday for Walmer Castle, Kent.
The Earl and Countess De Grey left their resl'
deuce Carlton-gardens on Saturday for Nocton Park' he
family seat in Lincolnshire.
The Earl Percy left Northumberland House °n
Saturday for Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, to tali° t 6
command of the county militia. The Countess Percy
gone to Albury Park, Surrey.
The Earl and Countess Grey left Carlton-housei
terrace on Saturday for Howick Castle, Northutnbellaa
for the holidays.
The Earl of Powis left his town residence
,(f,,
Saturday for Shrewsbury, to do duty with the South 6t° r
Yeomanry Cavalry, of which regiment he is colonel. vo
The Earl and Countess of Malmesbury 113 d,
been placed in mourning by the death of Miss Dashig°° 5
which occurred on Saturday last : the' deceased lady der
sister of Jane second Countess of Malmesbury, andllloe
of the present earl.
Lord Stanley, M.P., left town on Saturday' f°!
Knowsley Park, Lancashire, for the Parliaments** 11°1.1-
days.
Lady Emily Foley has arrived at the Clarend°ll
Hotel for the season.
The Countess of Newburgh received at dinned'at her residence in Wilton-crescent, on Saturday eveljino-:
the Duke and Duchess of Richmond, Earl and LadY ,o
stance Grosvenor, Lord and Lady Henry Scott, 11,°12. al
and Lady Katharine Coke, Viscount St. Asaph, uen6l.
Peel, and Mr. William Peel. tbe
The new title of Lord Wodehouse, saystbe
Sunday Gazette, is to be the Earl of Kimberley, from
name of his lordship's seat in Norfolk.

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The first volume of a Hindostanee translati°-
Shakspere has been issued at Bombay. Club pf
Prince Alfred has joined the Royal Navy end
1765, and presented to its charity 25 guineas.—'44r'
Navy Gazette. tot
THE EUROPEAN WAR OF 1859.—At the of
tNchraei
ps
Eioslueirotoliwenii l b a
nal
d conflict
interesting
significant
to r
1859.
speech eca lt the chrOnniTerot
Januaryothe —CorThe
s
tique. February I.—Publication of a brochure
Napoleon 111. and Italy, recommended by the •31:11%;0307
February 23.—Departure of Lord Cowley for "ig-earril
charged with a mission from England and Franc°• tort'''
off:
7.—Note of the Moniteur, both firm and co 000" of
March 23.—The Moniteur states that on the proposills °4l
Russia a Congress composed of the five great Foi'ft,,litl°
be convened to adjust all points connected with the T :
p/1'
question. April B.—Bellicose order of the day of trisileo
peror Francis Joseph. April 20.—The Monitor ribrode
the bases adopted by the five great Powers for Wu- 0.10
liberations. April 22.—The Moniteur annoullre t
Austria alone refuses to adhere. April 25.--Pr)ecAld
law with reference to a French loan of .£2Q,000,00 o.b. or
3.—Proclamation of the Emperor of the Fr°°e„,t6i3ll
flouncing a declaration of war. May 12.---The
is established of the neutrality of Prussia and -'.,.l3r's 23'
June 4.—Battle of Magenta ; rumours of peace. leeggiet
—Battle of Solferino. July 7.—Despatch of VtioseS
announcing a suspension of arms. July 11-•"',1110$°
Villafranca. The subscription offered for the Fr°";od to
of £20.000,000 by 690,190 subscribers aln°llD
.E 100,382,391. recl On
FATAL ACCIDENT.—A very sad affair occur th
Friday evening last, which resulted in the de!,i of
the Hon. Gerald Stanhope, fifth son of the present 9:doott
Harrington, of Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire. ItaPPer,;ool'
on Friday afternoon the Earl of Harrington left 0'
Castle on horsebackfor Derby, and was accompamf°don (113°
of his daughters (Lady Caroline Stanhope) and hiss -0114,
Hon. Gerald Stanhope), also on horseback. After OP° aIP
some time in Derby they returned towards EivaswTerff)
on passing Osmaston Park (about a mile out of•
•1' Th°
the deceased's horse began kicking, and threw
Earl at once dismounted, and picked his son lin vi;,,sass
h',ittios
him in a cart that was passing at the time, by which,
sr;stool
conveyed to the residence of Mr. Hollis, surgeon, .0i,i05
a mile further on the way towards Elvaston. re:f fie)
Mr. Hollis's the deceased (who was only 12 9°Bll Rollie*",
,'*"
was able to get out of the cart and walk into 11r. Nn P
house, and the latter took him to the castle in
1115
'°clocic, 00
vate carriage, and remained with him until 10 0
00 tooXt
Friday evening. At midnight a change for the w°
,0g
place, and Mr. Hollis was again fetched, and, helietv''r S. /vi;
the deceased was in a dying state, at once sent '°.,tioalg
Fear; surgeon, Derby, in consultation, and that g013',. 511!,,
arrived at the castle at 2 o'clock on Saturday in°rlal ,r6er ra
poor youth, however, had become unconscious, '3°of cic,
th
lied, and died on Saturday afternoon. The calli_siiebt rig!,
was concussion of the brain, but there was no nos Delo'
ture of a blood-vessel in the head, as for some h°
his death he was insensible. that tll°
It was stated on Saturday afternoon corpora'
directors of the New Zealand Banking „ci op°
Lion had held a meeting, and had deterniiTi be rect.'
a temporary suspension. On FridaY it 1'1: aloes
membered we announced that their accePv
owing t°
been returned by their London agents
_to c.
some irregularity. The following is '',_„lo
circular issued to the holders of returned ,_lllO
circular New Zealand Banking Corporation
IdaY
court, Old Broad-street, Loudon, rs to
direct° oce
" Gentlemen,—l am instructed by the jous to 10 4,
Corporation( 1866:
form you that they are using their best 01-40.1., costao;o
esatiSfactory arrangements with regard to too'
ou to bolr
ing acceptances which they have every teas,,,ectorS
will be carried out, and in the meantime theirwocy o
°Jo
with confidence on your forbearance for e
state fro°
A balance-sheet is being made out, but I inaYt weed
the account before the board to-day the 11500 _rot,
Oecretan
liabilities by over .£80,000,.,-2aßcl amiyy4lourxiessobedlient o°' —.O