THE NAVAL REVIEW.

Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIII, Issue 3192, 9 October 1867, Page 4

THE NAVAL REVIEW.

Before the gunboats had ceased their attack, the royal yacht weiplud anchor and proceeded towards Oaborne, saluted as usual as she passed. It was near 4 o'clock when her Majesty returned, and a race took place lietweeu all the vessels to keep pace with the •Victoria and Albert.' While the royal yaoht was slowly dropping down to her berth, the Queen wM visible on deck conversing with the Sultan, and it was neen with earnest satisfaction that his Majesty had received the Garter at the hands of our graciouß j Soverign. and wore the blue riband over his shoulder. A. quarter of an hour or more elapsed before the Queen went on board the « Alberta' from the royal yacht, havine taken formal leave of her imperial guest, and the Bignal was made to salute the Sultan as he returned past the fleet to Clarence-yard. # A guard .tf honour was in waiting at the private station or ratlier oidiug in the Clarence-yard^ where the royal train was drawn up near the water's edge. By this train his Majesty left about 7 o'clook, and arrived at Nine Elms soon after 9. . On Thursday, July 18, the Admiralty received the following, which was transmitted to all the snips in By e \he~ command of his Imperial Majesty the Sultan, Fuad Pacha requests Mr. Corry, ■First Lord of the Admiralty, to convey +o the admirals and other officers, and to the ships companies of the royal fleet assembled at bpithead, his majesty's thanks and acknowledgments for the cordial reception they bave given to him. His imperial majesty desires to add the expression of bis admiration at the display which he has witnessed of the naval power of Great Britain.