The Sun.
London, England, 1866-07-18 00:00:00

HER MAJESTY.

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Cricket Match at Sandringham.

GENTLEMEN OF NORFOLK.
Rev. E. Dowell, c Hon. T. de Grey, b Captain
Arkwright••• 4
Mr. E. Buxton, c and b Captain Arkwright 20
Captain R. S. Bagge, b Arkwright ••• 12
Mr. A. Craigie, b lion. E. Stanhope 2
Mr. H. R. A. Johnson, c Lord Skehnersdale, b
Arkwright
••• 1
Mr. W. Vyse, c Buller, b Captain Arkwright... 8
Mr. H. Barwell, b Arkwright 2
Mr. R. Gurdon, not out... ... 30
Mr. W. Mott, c Fitzgerald, b Arkwright 0
Mr. C. Wright, c and b Arkwright 13
Rev. H. Lubbock, run out
••• ••• 4
Mr. G. Buxton, run out... ... ••• 5
Byes, et.c

Total .„
_ll9
At the Zingari's first innings their score was 277•
The Prince of Wales played a splendid game. Th°
play will be resumed this morning.

MARRIAGE OF THE EARL OF SEFTON AND THE HON.
Miss JOLLIFFE.--(THIS DAY.)—This morning the
Right Hon. the Earl of Sefton, Lord-Lieutenant of Lan'
cashire, was married at St. George's, Hanover-square, to
the Hon. Miss Jolliffe, only unmarried daughter of the
Right Hon. Lord Hylton. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. J. Cecil Wynter, Rector of Gatton, SurreP
The bride was given away by her father, and the bride-
groom's best man was Col. J. H. Bathurst. An elegant
wedding breakfast was given by the father of the bride,
Lord Hylton, at his residence in Stratton-street, after
which the Earl and Countess of Sefton left town for the
Rook's-nest, Godstone, the seat of Mr. E. Birkbeck.
PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT.—The prorogation
of Parliament by Commission, it is understood, will take
place on Saturday, the 4th of August.
THE NEW QUEEN'S COUNSEL.—It is understood
that the only gentlemen of the " Outer Bat" who will have
the honour of " Silk" conferred upon them will bo Mr. C.
Pollock and Sir G. Honyman, of the Home Circuit ; Mr.
VV. A. Mundell, of the Midland Circuit ; and Mr. J. Dickers'
son, of the Chancery Bar.
REDUCTION IN THE PRICE OF COPPER.—On Mon'
day the price of English copper was reduced £5 per toll.
The prices of this metal aro now lower than have ruled for
the last 16 years.
THE LATE BOAT RACE FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP.
—The stakes in the late match for the championship be-
tween H. Kelley and J. Hammill will be given up to
Kelley at the Canterbury Hall on Thursday next, the 19th
instant.
LORD MILTON._ We regret to state that Lei
Milton is again so seriously ill that he is unable to leave
town as soon as was expected, but it is hoped that in the
course of a few days ho will be sufficiently recovered to
move to the seaside, in accordance with the advice of hie
medical attendants.
NEW REGISTRY OF VOTERS.—Next Friday is the
last day for the payment of taxes to enable persons to ar
pear on the registry of voters. All assessed taxes and poor
rates due previously to the sth of January must be paid on
or before the 20th inst.
MUNIFICENT GIFT.—The honorary treasurer of
the Manchester Branch of the National Lifeboat
Institution, Robert Whitworth, Esq., has just received frc4o
an anonymous donor, who wishes to be known only e.ki
H. W., the sum of Xl,OOO, to be devoted to the
philanthropic objects of the institution. In accordant e
with the wish of the giver, this large donation will be e%.*
pended partly in providing a new lifeboat and transporting
carriage and boat-house at Lyme Regis, and partly in fur-
nishing a new boat for Landdwyn on the coast of earner"
von. The former boat will be named the " William Wood'
cock," after a friend of the donor. In both the above, cases
the new boats aro intended to replace old ones, which ha-S°
been the means in years past of saving many lives. Tile
number of lifeboats built by the Manchester branch within
the last three years will then be raised to seven.
THE REFORM DEMONSTRATION IN HYDE-PARK.-'
A general meeting of the London Working Me (3,'0
Assciation was held last evening, when it was resolve, 1.--"
That this association agree to unite with reformers ge
rally in making the Hyde-park demonstration as effect isre
as possible, and recommend the working men of Lon, 305
generally to attend such meeting, trusting that each wo
ing man present will consider himself as responsible for
the good conduct and order of the assemblage." " That the
association invites its members, and working men gfin'g;
rally, to assemble in Lincoln's-inn-fields (west side), at. "
o'clock, on Monday evening next, the 23d, to proceed in
procession to Hyde-park, to take part in the Reform D
monstration ;" and a third resolution was passed acceptit
with thanks " the offer of the ladies to provide a largo si I
banner."

ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. A very
crowded meeting of this society took place yest or'
day ; Mr. W. Wilson Saunders, F.R.S., in the di sir;
Amongst the numerous specimens exhibited, exclusiv 3 0'
a fine collection of plants from Mr. Bull, were two f arras
from Chili, a Polystichuna and Lomaria, Lechieri and
Mirenbergia rioularis, a prostrate species, with large v Jilt°
flowers, now for the first time introduced into this cou atrs'•
Mr. Bateman made some interesting observations on a cal-
ous orchid, Grammatophyllum Ellisii, and the lovely oi.•ange-
flowered Mutisia decurrens. Some excellent observationns
were then made by M. Du Chaillu and the Rev. Mr. Ellis
on the orchids of Africa and Madagascar, which were most
valuable, as affording hints for their successful cultivatiov•
The Prince Consort Medal was presented to Mr. B ull, Or
having obtained the greatest number of certificates for ob-
jects exhibited at the Saturday weekly show last
Several new fellows were elected, and the Keovil _District

Floral and Horticultural Society was admitted into union•
FRANKING.—The privilege of franking letters 10
still allowed to members of the Congress of the. United
States. The Postmaster-General has just made a report'

in which he states that the privilege is so abused ;Ji; tO
lessen seriously the postal revenue, and bring reproach
upon the department. Ouo senator allows hig niece to
write his name upon envelopes to frank them; patent

agents send out their circulars under the frank of aineia-

Nor of Congress; a clerk in one of the departments farp

,he franks of three members•

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OSBORNE, July 17.
The Queen went out yesterday afternoon with
Princess Louise, and again this morning with her
royal highness.

Prince Leopold and Princess Beatrice went out
driving.

Sir Thomas and Lady Biddulph had the honour
of dining with the Queen and the royal family yes-
terday.
Lady Augusta Stanley has left Osborne.

A match between the I Zingari Club and Eleven
Gentlemen of Norfolk was commenced yesterday
morning, on a splendid piece of table land in front
of Park House, on one of the highest pieces of land
on the royal estate in Norfolk. The ground has
been made for the purpose by direction of the Prince
of Wales, and was very pretty. The coin was spun
for choice of innings shortly after twelve, immedi-
ately on the arrival of the Prince of Wales on the
ground, and was won by Norfolk, who sent to
the wickets the Rev. E. Dowell and Mr. E.
Buxton. Captain Arkwright commenced the
bowling, faced by the Hon. E. Stanhope. Lord
Skelmersdale was put on as wicket-keeper, tee
Rev. Hope Grant was long stop, and his royal
highness short-leg. Royston was umpire for the I
Zingari, and Muncey for Norfolk. Mr. Buxton
opened proceedings by obtaining a good drive for
three, and ere he had terminated had scored 29,
made up of four 3's, three 2's, &c. He was then
caught and bowled by Captain Arkwright. Rev.
E. Dowell got 4 ; one 2 and two singles, when he
was caught out by the Hon. T. de Grey, M.P.
Captain R. S. Bagge batted steadily, making an
innings of 12, with two 3's, two 2's, &c. Mr.
Craigie did not play up to his usual form, as his
wicket fell for a 2. Mr. Johnson was caught out
by Lord Skelmersdale, having only just hatched
his duck's egg. Mr. Vyse got 8, made up of a 4,
a 2, and two singles. Mr. Gurdon, the hon. Secre-
tary, made a very respectable score of 30, which in"
eluded a 4, five 3's, two 2's, &c. Mr. W. Mott got
the inevitable " duck." Mr. C. "Wright batted
steadily, getting 13 before he was caught and bowled
by Arkwright. His score included four 2's. Mr.
Lubbock got 4, a 2, and two singles. Mr. G.
Buxton commenced with a 3, and after getting
two singles besides, he run out. The wickets
fell as follow :—First for 7 runs, second for 30;
third for 42, fourth for 50, fifth for 57, six for 62,
seven for 62, eight for 64, nine for 93,
ten for 103, and eleven for 119. The bowling Was
good, but the batting for Norfolk was very superior.
The following is the bowling analysis :—Captain
Arkwright, 120 balls, 54 runs, 9 maidens, 8 wickets;
Hon. E. Stanhope, 100 balls, 52 runs, 3 maidens;
and 1 wicket ; Hon. T. de Grey, 16 balls, 4 runs;
and 1 maiden ; Mr. Fitzgerald, 1 ball and 1 wicket.
The following was the score when the parcel was
despatched :