The Sun.
London, England, 1866-09-19 00:00:00

TENBURY AND BEWDLEY.

The report of the directors stated that a dividend
for the past half year after the rate of £3 per cent.
per annum was now due from the Great Western
Company, and would be paid to the shareholders
soon after it was received. Power to make a line
of railway from Worcester to Tenbury had received
the sanction of Parliament, and the directors could
only hope that when carried out it night not mate-
rially injure the Worcester traffic of this company.

" Th© Master of The liorse"—Lord Lyon's
ownQr.—.Punch.

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BALMORAL, Sept. 16.

The Queen, accompanied by Princess Christian,
drove out yesterday morning, and went out in the
afternoon with Princess Christian and Princess
Louise.

Dr. Norman M'Leod, one of her Majesty's chap-
lains, arrived at the Castle yesterday, and had the
honour of dining with the Queen and Royal
family.

Mr. Helps had also the honour of being invited.
Sept. 17.
The Queen, Princess Louise, the Duke of Edin-
burgh, and Prince Christian, and attended by the
Ladies and Gentlemen in Waiting, were present At
Divine service at the parish church of Crathie yes-
terday morning.

Dr. Norman Al‘Leod, chaplain to her Majesty,
officiated.

Dr. M'Leod had the honour of dining with the
Queen and Royal family last night.

The Duke of Cambridge, who has been for a few
days on a visit to the Queen and the Prince of
Wales, left Abergeldie ou Friday forenoon. Ills
Royal Highness had some good sport with the
Prince of Wales in the deer forest and at the grouse
shooting. On Wednesday the Prince of Wales, the
Duke of Edinburgh, the Duke of Cambridge, Prince
Christian, and the Prince of Saxe-Weimar had falr
sport in the woods, killing three stags and a hind,
which were afterwards shown at Abergeldie. OD.
Friday night the Prince and Princess of -Wales
gave a ball at Abergeldie to the tenants and ser-
vants, which was honoured by the presence of her
Majesty the Queen. The ball-room was de'corated
principally with heather, and from the roof were
suspended a number of Chinese lanterns. The
outside of the ball-room was very prettilY
illuminated by Chinese lanterns of every varlet)"
of colour and shape. Her Majesty appeared in the
ball-room shortly before 7, and was received
by the Prince and Princess of Wales. Accompany- •

ing her Majesty were the Duke of Edinburgh, Prin-
cess Helena; Princess Louise, Prince Leopold/
Princess Beatrice, Prince Christian, and the Prine°
of Saxe-Weimar. There were also present in at-
tendance on her Majesty and the Prince and Prin-
cess of Wales, Lady Churchill, Hon. Miss Cathcart/
Lady Susan Melville, Hon. Mrs. Cox, General
Knollys, Mrs. Knollys and family, Mr. and Misses
Grey, Colonel Keppel, &c. Lord Holmesdale, the
Duke of St. Alban's, Hon. Mr. Carrington, and 3
few other illustrious guests were also present.
Dancing was commenced immediately on her Ida"
jesty's arrival, and continued with spirit. During
the evening the infant Princes Victor and George
were brought into the ball-room by their nurses
and presented to her Majesty. Between eight
and nine o'clock her Majesty retired with the Prin.,°°
and Princess of Wales and the other Royal and u"
lustrious guests to dinner in Abergeldie Castle. Dur-
ing the cessation of dancing the tenants, &c., Par"
took of dinner. After the lapse of an hour her
Majesty and the Royal family again entered the
ballroom, and dancing commenced with renewed
vigour. Her Majesty was apparently in good health,
and evidently enjoyed the dancing. Shortly before
11 the Queen, accompanied by Princess Louise:
Prince Leopold, Princess Beatrice, &c., retired
from the ballroom, while the Prince and Princess °,
Wales, the Duke of Edinburgh, &c,, continued
dancing with unflagging spirit till an early hour
in
the morning. Prince Arthur is expected at nal;
moral about the 20th inst. It is said that his Royal
Highness the Duke of Edinburgh will leave Dal-
moral about the same time to enter on his proven-
tion duties as commander of his vessel. Mondal
the 24th is the day at present fixed for the de"
parture of the Prince and Princess of Wales fr°111;
Abergeldie. Her Majesty the Queen attend;
Divine service in Crathie Church on Sunday.
the same pew with her Majesty were Princess Leui6;,'
the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Christian, and Lail
Churchill, Lady-in-Waiting to her Majesty.
the Abergeldie seat were the Prince and Princess °
\Vales, Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar, the 11(913.
Mrs. Cox, the Duke of St. Albans, and the 11°11:
Mr. Carrington. In the -other pews in the front
gallery wore General Grey, Mrs. Grey, and fainilY'r
Lord Holmesdale, Lady Holmesdale, Sir E.
and Lady Filmer, the lion. Mr. Walpole, General
Hood, the Hon. Miss Cathcart, Lady Susan o°,l
•
ville, Colonel Koppel, &c. The church was feu
filled, especially in the gallery, where a large 0.1310;
ber had to stand during service, the straugershaW
come principally from Braemar and Ballater.

Norman Macleod ofaciated.—Scotsman.
THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES.--4:11
Prince and Princess of Wales, we understand, will:).,:ri-
Dunrobin Castle on Monday next, travelling from
geldie via Inverness. Great preparations are boilig
at the castle for their Royal Highnesses' roooPti°ll.
.B:otsman.
.10
His Royal Highness the Duke de Nemours -15 to
family removed from Claremont, the residence of th,edgo
King of the Belgians, on Friday last, to Clareueo-'°;ot:
Bushey-park, which was the residence of the late au'ou
Adelaide up to her death, since which the mansion has °

unoccupied.
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LORD BROUGIIAM.—To-day is the anniversa./
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- to L°`l6 tit

the b'-th of Hem; Lord Brougham. According • 191
Peerage his lordship was born in Edinburgh en the
September, 1778, and is, therefore, 88 years of ag°.: I4BUILDINGS IN PARlS.—There is at this tliole
course of consti action, as an experiment and Fforito
model in the Quartier de Roele, a house hav:ng nine "go
above the ground floor, and, with basement and c° is Of
altogether 11 stories. As land in the centre of Psi'%jo
great value, and, consequently, rents very high, the °OO
of tho building in question is to obtain increased 6134 0,0
means of increased elevation. This house Will b3V:ill le)
peculiarity—thlt it w.7/1. have no staircase, but it "060
providedbu,,dewrs:ttho aranisheytclh-ea,urimicaatpepriaarl•asttuos
uspimpeilrarscatofftobidat./ TI:101
by
apparatus consists of two largo flat forms, asceudintea
descend'ng every minute without maklng any noted 1.0
these platforms will be placed seats, so that the I°gewitil-
the house will be enabled to roach the highest stori°°llol
out any fatigue. From this arrangement it would avtiitlg
that the upper stories, being the most 0.'7, coy° Dieu
the best views, and being free from all risk of i neon° t to°
from lodgers above, will probably obtain a higher re„n hove°
the other apartments. Thus an entire revolutionl-of the
auangement will be effected. The new buildings odieg
Bank of Franco wi", it is said, be proN:ded with Oct'
stages such as we have described.—La Pattie.
LONGEVITY OF A FAMILY IN OXFORDS opt°
There are now living in Oxfordshire a sister were
brothers remarkable for their great age. They Tbel f 11:
born at Bicester, and their united ages are 286. gist:t:
all in tolerable health, and retain their faculties in 300 V-
- manner. The eldest is the sister, Ill's: ,t.
Cartwright, who was 100 years old in February Jsia-ughts;
resides at Middle Cowley, near Oxford, with her
oil. ocAstif
and son.in-law, aged respectively 75 and 74. Illivor-19';,
living is the miserable pittance allowed by the, her Dila
union, which just keeps them alive. Cartwrigh'lns with it
band, belonged to the Oxfordshire Militia, and WI, s 113:
in Ireland during the first Irish rebellion. Sl'etite:sps_a.
the mother of 'l6 children, one of whom, the dangwatii3S;
is the only one living. The next brother is rtie, -the °t oar
ley, who is 98 years of. age, residing at Dicester 'top,
brother, William, aged 88, lives at Chaster
Bicester. ASP'
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FIRE AND Loss OF LIFE IN T*.- creio,v 1,
Shortly after 9 o'clock last night, in the vicinitYr2°44, Strna
bar, it was discovered that the house numbered 0000,rt
where nolloway's pills and patent medicinos°
twooo 6,30eir4
turgid, was on fire. The fire commenced in
of the premises. Several land steam engin°
clown 0%0-
the spot, when the firemen made their Wel , ie
i„ resole s
accompanied by a matt named Paddy, V"-'o
yard, Fleet-street, and employed by Mr.
ter. The flames, however, were found to D.
powering, and the firemen reascendcd, betvl'tity
unable to do so. in the collar was a largo (11 a' awful 'fop)
and other inflammable material, which 1-'lB4,ie boor
cutely, and it was about three-quarters of boog
. the flames were extinguished, the damage d(i, Was woo
confined to the lower part of the house.
_rroe,lition• ofd
quite dead, occasioned from burning and
_k.'1111...t it oaf
are op
origin of the fire could not be ascertained
that when the workmen left at 7 o'clock all t`_yns
as usual. The body of the unfortunate man
3
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to St. Clement's dead-house.
vietS 1/13.
EXTRADITION.—Three French con_
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to effect their escape from his lraperin-s":oJajejonl;nl
Sybillo, lying in Farm Cove, bound for IS
ev_o retieloop
the morning of the 20th of June. They w r
the cc% drtel
police,o he
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Morning 'Amid.