10 AUGUST 1861, Page 7

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OSBORNE, AUG. 3.—The Queen and Prince Consort drove out yester- day afternoon, accompanied by the Count and Countess de Laeroma, the Crown Prince and Princess of Prussia, Princess Alice, and Princess Helena.

Ann. 4.—Yesterday afternoon her Majesty and his Royal Highness the Prince Consort and Princess Louise drove out, accompanied by the Royal visitors staying at Osborne.

AUGUST 5.—Her Majesty and his Royal Highness the Prince Con- sort, accompanied by Count and Countess de Laeroma, the Crown Prince and _Princess of Prussia, Princess Alice, Princess Helena, and Princess Louise, embarked in the Fairy this morning at half-past ten o'clock, and steamed towards Cowes. Her Majesty held a Council afterwards at which were present his Royal Highness the Prince Consort, Earl Granville, the Lord Chancellor, Viscount Palmerston; the Duke of Newcastle, Earl Russell, the Right Honourable W,. E. Gladstone, Chancellor of the Exchequer; the Right Honourable E. Cardwell, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster • the Earl of St. Ger: mans, Lord Steward; and Viscount Sydney, Lord Chamberlain. At the Council the Royal Speech, on closing the Session of Par- liament (this day), was submitted and approved. AUGUST 6.—The Count and Countess de Lacroma left Osborne yesterday afternoon for Worthing.

The Prince Consort and the Crown Prince of Prussia went over to Portsmouth yesterday afternoon, and visited the forts. Aucusr 7.—Her Majesty, accompanied by their Ilo5a1 Highnesses Princess Alice, Princess Helena, Princess 13eatrice, Prince William, and Princess Charlotte of Prussia, embarked in the royal yacht Fairy yesterday afternoon and steamed towards the Needles, to meet their .Royal Highnesses the Prince Consort and the Crown Prince and Prin- cess of Prussia on their return from Portland in the Victoria and Albert.

AUG. 8.—The Queen and Prince Consort, accompanied by the Crown Prince and Princess of Prussia, Princess Charles and Princess Anne of Hesse, Princess Alice and Princess Helena, drove out yes- terday afternoon.