The Sun.
London, England, 1855-05-01 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

Lord John Russell and the Earl of Clarendon bad
audiences of the Queen yesterday at Buckingham Palace.
Her Majesty and his Royal Highness Prince Albert
took a drive in the afternoon in an open landau and
four, accompanied by the Princess of Hohenlohe Lan-
genburg and the Princess Adelaide ot Hohenlohe. Lord
C. Fitzroy and Colonel Seymour attended on horseback.
His Royal Highness Prince Albert rode on horse-
back in the forenoon, attended by his Equerry in
Waiting.
Ker Royal HighnesS the Duchess of Kent visited the
Princess of Hohenlohe Langenburg yesterday at Buck-
ingham Palace.

Her Majesty give a dinner party in the evening ; the
company included her Royal Highness the Duchess of
Kent, his Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge, her
Serene Highness the Princess of Hohenlohe Langenburg,
their Serene Highnesses the Princess Adelaideand Prince
Victor of Hohenlohe, the Earl and Countess of Clanwil-
liam, Lady A. M. Dawson, Baroness De Speth, Lord G.
Lennox, Lord and Lady Elcho, Lord and Lady Lyttic-
ton, the Right Hon. Sir E. Blakeney, Lieut.• General
Sir J. Burgoyne, Sir Charles Lyell, and the Gentleman
in Waiting to the Duke of Cambridge.

Lord John Russell arrived at his residence in Ches.
ham-place, at half-past 2 o'clock a. m yesterday, from
Dover. His lordship paid a visit to Viscount Palmer-
ston, at his residence, in Piccadilly, in the forenoon, and
afterwards, with the noble Viscount, attended the
Cabinet Council, held at half-past 1 o'clock p.m., at the
Foreign-office, Downing-street.
Despatches were received at the Colonial-office, yes-
terday, from the Governor of Canada and from the Go-
vernors of the Cape of Good Hope and Natal.

Well, the solemn mockery is at an end, but we
know nothing more than before of the probable
intentions, or even professions of Austria. There is no
information whatsoeverrespecting the deliberations
that were to have taken p lace as to the mode by which
the views of the parties to the Treaty of the 2d De-
cember should be carried into execution. Lord
JOHN RUSSELL has carried his diploma':,ie reserve The issue of orders to view the apartments at Windsor
to a very extreme point ; but we can scarcely the Castle lately
has commenced, but the number of those
e lately occupied by the Emperor and Empress of
French suppose that Parliament will tolerate any pro- who ha, e hitherto availed themselves of the privilege is
tracted silence on the important topic. Austria inconsiderable. On Friday about 70 persons were ad-
must at length declare herself explicitly and un- aboutm'tt d ,loon Saturday t uwr di
written
nn not
application,m e tha n
a6cidarensdseydestto theerday
equivocally. Doubt or. hesitation can no longer Lord Chamberlain's office, St. James's Palace, Loudon,
be tolerated. She must be either for us or friends,
proctureaedi
an immediate order for the applicant and
against us—must refrain from "blowing hot and
cold," and striving to keep well with both sides.rind
Sins'lo HENRYexc
BrslosZ:The announcement, a short
- tune ago, that this highly-distinguished English com•
It is by no means difficult to indicate the course apsos aercultaebobuordeidly uinndfierrn jpecuniarywas
ee
erne
il
vmerdr a
wssimthenstoasmwuell
which her honour and her interests alike
point commiseration by the musical public that we have no
doubt the prariospeoshiytiosnuhnsoz out. She has gone too far to be permitted to mtioandesu(acnhdln being
amount carried
as into
,iwill
back out of the question as Prussia has done,
even if she could consent to be placed in such a enable his friends to relieve) him from his difficulties and
ri.eismuarienifnor
dhim a molldheerate
ddetree of codmfdortto dunrdineg his
sdiSreputable position as that power has volunta- tua lly prgomaoyte:l.w Sir George ySrmeasprto,nMr. Mitchell (of
rily assumed. For her, neutrality is impossible ; tEon 1, -street?, Dr. Daniel, and Mr. Addison have formed
h '
leesgeinntm
tleoaecnomams
also
oe
tow itthhetßhiesgoebnjte-cattr, andstreet
h
troaang
and, as we have repeatedly stated, she must at of these
poaf r e Union
once arrive at a definite conclusion, one way or the
id. Bank of London, subscriptions may be
other. GRAY'S INN, April 30.—At a pension of the Honour-
haberltesSonocGietrNttfh?T's Inn, holden this day, Charles Ro-
bertson still believe that Austria will maintain her
LL.D., were called 'tclo"tlat'enddejgroehentafßba°rdrhisattner
old policy to the last—that her duplicity will at
length be apparent to even the most purblind ti oin
Ne
-dN E,7l,llnTtlEe
MmPeLnE ,w Monday, April April 30.—The undermen-
_Caat_rlra,prEsq.,
ere
is
Honoura hie Society of the I
of Ministers. The silence of Lord JOHN Rus- Templeanynecralled to the. jbahrnbysithe
morn's, E sq., M.A. (certificate of honour) .—
oßicEhsamrd.
Eaton, E sq., B.A.‘; Charles lieyA;ldjoilsonn
SELL was peculiarly ominous. Not a single word
was uttered as to her good faith or integrity. All B.A. ; Wt'lliam Cayley Worsley, Evq-. ; William Downes'
GR 1.. CI
rt
th ,
AIE B.Asic)l.o,n ri. , Charles John Clay, Esq., B.A. ;
we know is that she joined in the propositions of
P tchard, Esq., B.C.L. ; and Thomas
France and England, which, from their very William D
,niel, Eiq.,. j
8.A.,0
--t oTthh ee undermentioned
degreenfh a rr
ist e gr en-
meagreand diluted character, were probably sug- 1 ti a
La
II: owneNr- e . ;-INN,
thisN
dayp calle
gested by herself. On their rejection she ought i law by the licn. Society of Lincoln's-inn, viz.:—Charles
to be prepared to act with vigour and energy. IFo ' ster Esq., John Curtois Adolphus Bones, Esq
i Charles ecci, 'l.7rovor, Esq., Alfred Hyman Louis, Es. q:,
She has not done so. For we may feel well 1 Francis Aificd Bedwoll, Esq., Francis Gregory Havi-
-1 land, Esq , Charles Buxton Musgrave, Esq., Norman
assured, that had the slightest hint been droppeJ
ilaclend Ft rr,vs, Esq., Leonard Benton Seeley, Esq.,
ofl such an intention, it would have been Eerily Swi th, Esq., Francis
~ George IYlanningbara
loudly and triumphantly vaunted by an imbecile i -
evening the word Mayor
. and the Lady
Gave— 1 Yesterday
rTho Government. Let there be no further delays. ALyeress gave a banquet at the Mansion-house. Among
tioileau, Es, 1., and. Lawrenice Oliphant, Esq.
-I: Much time hasalready been wasted. The the company fieaso,, for
action
• 'q Cubitt, M.P., and Kennedy; the Depu-
tain by the strong has arrived, when wo must ob- Sidn3y,_ l'in't present were Messrs. Aldermen Hunter,
b;haece:Orndgnteasrut 1 that which hAs not and
will not heap, Captain Middleton, R.N., Liei!te•
peace.
version—a !satin Lties :bvtinirinienci
accorded
t: auY milder_ mode of per- 1 naannt7C°olon el (. !o w ell, Captain Hastings, and thteninrklaoticeas:
15,'e'rs of the wards of Coleman-street, Tower,
n uttrable,‘ and . permanent 1 Covers ware la id for 100. The Lord
moMnaayootrher toasts,
c(elo fr.DZL -that which haat: entered' on differs toto sion during th e evening_ to gls;ree,nach tt (which was en- I
must by 4,1 u. motto, and t1.13811.° Waged' Yce victis that of
."TI to I,a3peror of the French"
h._
appy
escape I
1 thusiastlealt, I rest londed to) on is very b
Rues, ate t
r a further ex- from danger at th e bands of an asffassin.