The Sun.
London, England, 1855-11-17 00:00:00

MINISTERIAL MOVEMENTS.

The Lord President of the Council, accompanied by
the Countess Granville, returned to town yesterday from
visiting the Right Hon. Sidney Herbert, M.P., and Mrs.
Herbert, at Wilton House, near Salisbury.
The Right Hon. Sir Charles and Lady Mary Wood
arrived at the right hon. baronet's official residence, at
the Admiralty, yesterday morning from Wiltshire.
The Marquis of Lansdowne has left Lansdowne House
for Bowood-park, Wilts. The noble marquis will be in
town early in the ensuing week.
Lord Panmure was detained up to a late hour last
evening at the War Department, and all the officials
were busily engaged in making up the despatch bags for
the seat of war in the East.

Viscount and Viscountess Canning joined the circle
assembled at Wilton House, on a visit to the Right Hon.
Sidney Herbert, M.P., and Mrs. Herbert, on Wednesday
last. The noble viscount returned to town last evening.
The Right Hon. R. Vernon Smith has left town for
his seat in Northamptonshire.
The Earl of Clarendon left the Foreign-office, in Down-
ing-street, last evening, fur the Grove, near Watford,
Herts. A Queen's Foreign-office messenger (Mr.
Moore) left by the mail train last night for Folkestone,
en route for Constantinople tike Marseilles, bearing de-
spatches for his Excellency Lord Stratford de Redcliffe,
from the Earl of Clarendon ; for the General-Command-
ing-in-Chief (Sir W. Codrington) at the Crimea, from the
Minister of War ; and for Rear-Admiral Sir Edmund
Lyons, from the Lords of the Admiralty.
The Right Hon. the Chancellor of the Exchequer, it
is said, intends to remain in town until about a week
before Christmas, when the Right lion. Baronet goes to
Harpton-hall, Herefordshire.
Viscount Palmerston is expected to leave Eroadlands,
Hants, on Tuesday morning for town. Lady Palmer-
ston will also come to town, as the noble Viscount does
not intend to return to his country scat until just before
Christmas.

The Duchess of Grafton and the Earl of Euston have
arrived at the family mansion, in Clarges-street, from
Euston Hall, em route to Wakefield Lodge, Northamp-
tonshire. The Duke of Grafton remains at Easton
_ _

The Earl of Lucan arrived in Hanover-square, from
his seat, Castlebar, county Mayo, on Wednesday, and
on Thursday left town for his seat, Laleham, near
Staines. _ _

The Earl of Dartmouth has arrive (3at his mansion in
Grosvenor-square, from Sandwell-park, near Bir-
mingham.
The Earl and Countess of Wicklow will leave town
on Monday next, for Brighton, where his Lordship has
taken a mansion for the season.

Viscount Balgonie, son of the Earl of Leven and Mel-
ville, who arrived at Melville House, Fifeshire, from the
Crimea only a few days ago, and who was to have been
entertained, at a public dinner in Cupar-Fife yesterday,
was taken suddenly ill on Monday, owing to the
bursting of a blood-vessel. The intended banquet has
been postponed.
Lord and Lady Lyndhurst are expected in town, a
the latter end of next week, from Turville Park.
Mr. Alfred Bulkley has left Salisbury for the Earl of
Radnor's, Coleshill-house, Berkshire.
The Rght Hon. Charles P. Villiers, M.P., has re-
turned to town from visiting the Earl of Radnor at
Coleshil-house, Berkshire ; also the Right Hon. ir G.
and Lady Grey.
The Earl and Countess of Verulam have returned to
Grosvenor-square from visiting the Countess of Caledon
at ber seat in Ireland.
Ni r. Monckton Milnes, M.P., has returned to his
_housea in Brook-street, from Viscount Palmerston's,
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writes from Oxford :—" It is
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probability of the youthful Prince of Wales becoming
during his stay in the university."
KING OF SARDINIA TO
informed, upon good authority, that
THE CITY.—
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We are pleased to be able
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postponedo f the next
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the Hammersmith Police Court, yesterday, Mr. Charles
Brad well Clayton, the barrister, and reporter to the Jus-
tice of the Pcace, was sentenced to 24 days' imprison-
ment for deserting his wife and seven children.
MEETING OF OPERATIVES AT MANCHESTER. —On
Thursday evening about 2,000 factory operatives, mostly
very young people, assembled in the People's‘ Institute,
'
Manchester, to discuss the questions, Why are provi-
sions dear ?" and " Why is employment scarce ?"
The Duchess d'Orleans, together with the Comte de
Paris and the Due de Chartres, arrived at Eisenach on
the 11th inst., on a visit to the Court of Saxe Weimar.
On the forenoon of the previous day a fire had broken
out in the palace of the Grand Duke, near the rooms
occupied by the children, but was extinguished promptly,
Without doing any considerable amount of damage,