The Express.
London, England, 1847-07-23 00:00:00

Tat Court.

The Queen wiU hold a Privy Council this (Friday)
afternoon, at Buckingham Pasco, at half-put three o'clock.
At 3 o'clock yesterday, the Queen held a Court and
Privy Council at Buckingham Palace. The Privy Council
was attended by Prince Albert, the Lord President, the Lord
Chancellor, the Lord Privy Seal, the First Lord of the Tree-
eury, the Secretaries for the Home, Foreign, and Colonial
Departments, the First Lord of the Admiralty, the Chancel-
lor of the Duchy of Lancaster, the President of the Board
of Control for the Affairs of India, the Chief Commissioner
of the Woods and Forests, the Paymaster of the Forme, the
Chief Secretary for Ireland, the Lord !Reward, the Lord
Chamberlain, the Master of the Horse, and the Groom of
the Stole to Prince Albert. Her Mejeety in Council was
pleased to declare the Right lion. H. Laboachere President
of the Committee of Connell appointed for the consideration
of all matters relating to Trade and Foreign Plantations.
The Hon. W. Lamella was, by command of the Queen,
sworn of her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council.
Sir W. M. Somerville, Bart., was, by command of the
Queen, sworn of her Msjesty's Most Honourable Privy
Council. Her Majesty having been pleased to appoint the
Right Hon. G. W. F. Howard, commonly called Viscount
Morpeth, to be Lord-Lieut.:mat of the East Riding of
Yorkshire, his lordship took the customary oaths. The
Queen's speech on closing the swim of parliament this day
was arranged and screed ups& The Hon. W. Bathurst
was the Clark of the Canna fa Waiting. At the Court, 1
the Bishop of Adelside, the Bishop of Melbourne, the
toz of Cape Tema, awl the Bkbeg kif Newcastle, were
sevey promoted to the Baena at maileases la the royal
oboe, by Bari Grey, her Melody's yetaalgel Secretary of
State Sto the Colonise.
The Bari of Weetmeeeland, her Ileiestrs
Blirserdbery eel Illiekise Pinsipseseilairy le the Coot et
Berlin, woe preemie* to the Qum at an aedisess, hk
arrival in Ragloal, by Viscount Peamerseem, 0.C.8. Ist
aielity's orkeelpl Seuretsry I. Sir Pereira
Lord H. de Wellen, ler Majoty's ladies/ Pisaipownsiary
to the Court el !mewls, was prossated to the Quo& by
Viscount Paisaareltes.—Sir T. Cartwright. her M4esies
Minister Plealgebiattery to the Court of flooko, was pre-
sented by Vimourn Pamela* Ile the Qeern—The Wit
Hon. Richard Pekenhasa, her Majesty's Savoy Extrema.
miry and Minister Plolll,B6llWia lto Um UMW' St=
presented to the Queen at- am enee by Visesont
don, on his return on leave of abuses kosa his wheiss.—
The Queen gave audiences to the Marquis of Lamileerms,
Lord J. Russell, Viscount Palmerston, and Valmont Mo.
pig The Court wee attended by the Marquis of Anodey,
Hold Stick in Waiting; the Earl of Morley, Lord la-11.
isif ; the Treasurer of ths Household the Vise Cknabee.
lain ; the Comptroller of the Household; and Mr. R. 0.
Gore, Groom in Waiting.
The Qom end Prince Albert honoured the per-
fumes's st
The Majesty's Theatre last evening with dieir
. The royal suits escalated of the Countess of
="Edgesantles, Hon. Kim Murray, Hon. Miss lides-
thenald, Earl of Morley, Col. Buckley, sad Lieat.-Csiewg
alWr4uess Dowager and suite left Bushy-Isom,
BwAri, yesterday afternoon, end proceeded to Marl-
-house, Pall-mall, where her Majesty and suite
in two carriages and four at twenty minutes
past 7 o'clock. The Queen Dowager honoured the perform-