The Sun.
London, England, 1864-03-21 00:00:00

TEE QUEEN'S DRAWING ROOK

By command of the Queen a Drawing Room wei
held on Saturday at St' James's Palace by her
Royal Highness the Princess of Wales on behalf of
her Majesty. Presentations to her Royal Highness
at this Court are by the Queen's pleasure to be con•
bidered as equivalent to presentations to her Ma-
jesty.

The Prince and Princess of Wales, attended by
the Ladies and Gentlemen ia waiting, and escorted
by a party of Lite Guards, proceeded from Marl-
borough House and arrived at St. James's Palace
at about two o'clock, where their Royal Highnesses
were received by the Mistress of the Robes end the
Great Officers of State of the Queen's Household.

Her Royal Highness the Princtiss Helena arrived
from Buckingham Palace, attended by Lady Caro-
line Barrington, Bedchamber Woman to the Queen,
and Colonel the Hon. Augustus Liddell, Groom in
waiting to the Queen.

Her Royal Highness the Grand Duchess of Meek-
lenburg-Strelitz and the Princess Mary of Cam-
bridge arrived at the Palace, attended by Lady
Geraldine Somerset, Lady Caroline Cast, and Capt.
Ellis.

His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge
arrived, attended by his Equerry, Col. Tyr what.
Hi% Highness Prince John of Glucksbnrg arrived
from Marlborough House, attended by Baron Gal•
dencrone.

Prince Edward of Saxe Weimar also attended the
Drawing-room.
Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales took
her station in front of the Throne, accompanied by
the Prince of Wales and the other members of the
Royal Family.
Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales wore
a blue velvet train ornamented with silver cord and
tassels. A petticoat of white satin with Brusse,s
lace flounces and trimmings of blue velvet and silver
flowers. The head-dress, a tiara of diamonds with
feathers and tulle veil with silver stars. Her Rays'
Highness also wore a necklace, brooch, and earrings
of pearls and diamonds, a corsage of the city
diamonds, and the Portuguese Order of Isabella.
Her Royal Highness Princess Helena wore a
train of rich pink silk, trimmed with crape ruche,
petticoat of white glace, covered with white tulle
ruches, and trimmed with bunches of moss roses and
acacia. Head-dress, wreath of the same flowers,
feathers, and lappets; ornaments, diamonds.
Her Royal Highness the Princess Mary of Cam•
bridge wore a white tulle petticoat, with ruches of
blue crape covered with silver, tulle veil, a white
corded silk train, lined with bine and trimmed with
Mechlin lace. Head-dress, a diadem of diamonds,
with forget-mnnots, feathers, and silver veil, neck-
lace. Stomacher and earrings of diamonds and
t urq uoise.

The Prince of \Vales wore the uniform of the
10th Hussars, of which regiment hia Royal High-
ness is colonel, with the Star of the Garter and the
Star of India.

The following presentations to the Princess of
Wales, on behalf of the Queen, took place, the
names having been previously left at the Lord
Chamberlain's office and submitted for her Ma'
jesty's approval:—

Annaly, Lady, by the Marchioness of Ely
Anson, Miss, by her mother, Lady Anson
Ashley, Lady Constance, by her mother, the Countess of

Shaftesbury
Bruce, Miss Margaret, by her mother, Mrs Henry A, Bruce
Beare, Miss Blanche, by her mother, Mrs Beare

Beare, Miss Georgiana, by her mother, Mrs Beare
Brooke, Miss Georgiana, by her mother, Mrs Brooke
Badingfeld, Mrs Felix, by Lady Torrngton

Bagge, Miss Grace, by her aunt, Mrs Villebois

Blundell, Hon Mrs, by the Countess of Sefton
Bethel], Hon Mrs, by Lady Mary Wilde
Burn, Mrs Pelham, by Lady Gomm
Barnett, Lady, by Viscountess Palmerston
Baring, Mrs Charles, by Mrs Henry Baring
Burnett, Miss, by Lady Burnett

Byng, Hon Mrs Henry (2zec Countess Henrietta Danneg.
kiold), on her marriage, by Viscountess Enfield
Currie, Mrs W., by her sister, Lady Yardley

Collier, Lady, by Viscountess Palmerston
Collier, Miss, by her mother, Lady Collier

Chester, Mrs Harry, by the Marchioness of Salisbury
Clayton, Miss Browne, by her mother, Mrs Browns

Clayton
Olvton, Min Mary Browne, by her mother, Mrs Browne
Clayton
Cole, Mrs Henry W,, by Lady Laura Palmer
Cleland, Mrs, by the Marchioness of Downshire
Crampton, Miss, by the Marchioness of Downshire

Cave, Mrs, by Lady Grey
Cleveland, Duchess of, by the Duchess of Wellington
Cowie, Mrs Thomas H., by the Hon Mrs Alexander

Gordon.
Cathcart, Miss Florence M. J., by Lady Churchill
Th2s Vceux, Miss Mary, by her aunt, the Marchioness of

Wiuehester
De Boarbel, Mrs A., by Mrs Walter

Eden, Miss Evelyn, by Mrs Home Purves

Esteourt, Mrs George, on her marriage, by Mrs Henri

Addington
Essex, Countess of, on her marriage, by Lady Alfred

Paget
Fleming, Miss, by her mother, Mrs Fleming
Fane, Miss Blanche, by her mother, Mrs Cecil Fane
Farquhar, Miss Townsend, by her mother, Lady TownseC

Farquhar
Frere, Lady, by Lady Mary Wood
Greville, Miss, by Viscountess Enfield
Hamilton of Craiglaw, Mrs, by her mother, the Hon Tiro

Jones
Hibbert, Mrs Hugh, by Lady Stanley of Alderley
Heatheote, Miss Catherine, by Lady Claud Hamilton

Hodgson, Miss Caroline, by Countess de Grey and RipQ
Jones, Mrs Edward Talbot, by the Duchess of Argyll
Loftus, Lady Marian, by her mother, the Marchioness of

Ely
Lambert, Miss Maria A., by her mother, Mrs N. Giog

Lambert
Lefroy, Mrs Henry, by Lady Gomm
Lewes, Mrs, by the Countess of V erulam

Lawel,Miss, by her mother, Mrs Lawos

Lansdowne; ilarcitioness Of, by the Countess of Dor

• borough
Laurie, Mrs Wimburn, on her marriage, by Mrs Laurie
Lennox, Lady Alexander Gordon, on her marriage by the

countess of bessborough
Lister, Mrs Villiers, on her marriage by Countess Ruslall
Lady Mayoress, The, by Viscountess Palmerston

_ .
Morrison, Miss Ada, by her mother, Mrs John Morris°, s
Mellish, Miss Ursula, by her mother, Mrs R. C. Mellis
Mellish, Miss Caroline, by her mother, Mrs R. C. Mell.oll
Montgomery, Miss Frances, by her aunt, Laura Coun tees

of Antrim
Nicholson, Mrs J. Wilson, by Lady Francis Russell
Nissen, Mrs, by Lady Grey
Nicol, Miss Dyce, by her mother, Mrs Dyce Nicol
Oswald, Miss Edith, by the Countess of Craven.
_ _

Oswald, Miss Elizibeth, by the Countess of Craven
Proby, lion Mrs, by her sister-in-law, Lady Claud Ofe

mitten
Phillimore, Miss, by her mother, Lady Phillimore
P:imrose, Hon. Constance E., by Lady Harry Vane
_ _

Pipon, Miss Edith, by her mother, Mrs Pipon
Pory, Lady Alice, by her mother, the Countess of Liraerici‘
Peyton, Mrs, by her motber, Mrs Pringle

Russell, Mrs, by Lad: Cranworth
Russell, Miss, by her mother, Mrs Robert Russell
Sayer, Mrs Robert, on hear marriage, by the Duchess.

Wellington
Shee, Miss, by Mrs Fleming
Stanley, Lady Augusta, on her moriage, by Lady Stanley

of Alderley
Stirling, Miss, by Lady Augusta Stani.'y
Scot, Miss Evelyn, by the Hou Misses Grantham Soot
Sclater, Mrs Philip L., by Lady Colville pt
St Maur, Lady Gwendolin, by her mothers the Duoheso

Somerset
TutnAll, Miss, by her aunt, Lady Harriet Ra,msdett
Wigram, Miss Louisa K., Ly her mother, \lre Vs'ir6

Wigram
Wetherall, Mrs Edward, by Lady Mary Herbert
Weill, Hon Mrs, by 1 ady Adeliza Manners

Wigram, Mrs Edward, by Lady Laura Palmer

The Passion- week performance of the " 11/less ie h'o
will be given at Exeter-hall on Monday, the 21st, br
National Choral Society, under the direction of Mr. G.
Martin. The principal singers will be Madame Lend r/ei.
Sherrington, Miss Palmer, Mr. Sims Reeves, Mr. 15:0
Carter, Mr. Weiss, and Mr. Aynsley Cook; organist/
John G. Boardman—band and chorus, 700 performers.
Dt
TOE JOCKEY CLUB AND " ARGUS."--Ttlis
in which the sporting world takes much interest,
taken on Tuesday next, at Cambridge. Mr. CAla4,oe-d
Q.C., and Mr. Buiwer, are retained for the plaintiffot
qr. Keene, Q.., and Mr. Phear, for the defendant, `Teo
has subpoenaed` the Hon. Admiral Rous and Mr. 41%,
Weatherby to produce all papers of the Jockey Club r°,..tr.
t;ve to the meeting which warned him tuft the Reath.
William Stubbinge, of I\r;ewmarket, is also said to hart I)`C¢
subpsaaed,