The Sun.
London, England, 1864-06-02 00:00:00

The Queen's Levee.

By command of the Queen a Levee was held
yesterday at St. James's Palace by his Royal High
ness the Prince of Wales. Presentations at this
Court are, by the Queen's pleasure, to be considered
ES equivalent to presentations made to her Majesty.
Ilia Prince of Wales, attended by his Gentlemen
in Waiting, arrived at the Palace from Marlborough
House about two o'clock, and was received by the
great Officers of State of her Majesty's Household.
His Royal Highness Prince Louis of Hesse
arrived from Marlborough House, attended by Cap-
tain von Weeterwsiler.

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His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge
arrived from Gloucester House, attended by Colonel
the Hon. James Macdonald.
His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Meek-
Imburg-Strelitz arrived, attended by Baron von
Lute and Baron von Pleeson.
His Serene Highness Prince Edward of Saxe-
Weimar was present at the Levee.
Her Majesty's Body Guard of the Hon. Corps of
Gentlemen at Arms was on duty in the State
Saloons, under the command of the Lieutenant.

The Royal Body Guard of the Yeomen of the
Guard was on duty under the commend of Colonei
Patterson, the Exon in Waiting.
The Prince of Wales entered the Throne Room
accompanied by his Royal Highness Prince Louie
of Hesse, his Riyal Hig'c.ness the Duke of Cam
bridge, his Royal Highness the Grand Duke of
Mecklenburg-Streliiz, and his Serene Highness
Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar, and attended by
the Earl of St. Germans, Lord Steward; the Vis.
count Sydney, Lord Chamberlain ; the Marquia of
Ailesbury, Master of the Horse; Lord Clmoys,
Lord in Waiting to the Queen ; Lieut.-Colonel W.
H, Frederick Cavendish, Grcom in Waiting to the
Queen; Colonel Lord Charles Lennox Fitzroy,
Equerry in Waiting to the Queen ; Colonel the Hon.
Sir Charles B. Phipps, Keeper of her Majesty's
Privy Purse; the Viscount Bury, M P., Treasurer
of her Majesty's Household ; the Lord Proby, M.P.,
Comptroller of her Majesty's Household; the Vis-
count Castlerosse, Vice Chamberlain ; Earl Spencer,
Groom of the Stole to the Prince of Wales; the
E irl of Mount-Edgcumbe and Lord Alfred Hervey,
Lords of the Bedchamber to the Prince of Wales;
Mr. Charles L. Wood, Groom of the Bedchamber
to the Prince of \Vales; and Lieutenant-Colonel
E. F. Keppel, Equerry to the Prince of Wales.

'rho Prince and Princess of Wales, accompanied
by the Prince and Princess Louis of Hesse and Prince Philip
of Wurternberg, and attended by Lady Morton, Colonel
Keppel, Madlle. de Grancey, and Captain von W€ sterweller,
honoured the Haymarket Theatre with their presence yes-
terday eveaing.

The Duke and Duchess of Northumberland ar•
rived at Northumberland House yesterday from Alnwick
Castle. His grace is in very satisfactory health.

The Duke of Newcastle continues to improve in
health, and has greatly regained his lost strength. His
Royal Highness the Prince of \Vales paid a visit to the
noble duke yesterday morning, and remained nearly an
hour with his grace.

The Duke of Devonshire, accompanied by Lords
Richard and Edward Richard Cavendish and Lady Louisa
Cavendish, left Devonshire House yesterday for Cam-
bridge. The noble duke, as Chancellor of the University,
will stay at Cambridge until the close of the Prince and
Princess of Wales's visit.

The Marchioness of Westminster will give a
grand ball on the 17th inst. at Grosvenor House. Their
Loyal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales will
honour the fete by their presence.

Viscount and Viscountess Palmerston will leave
Cambridge House to-day for Cambridge. The noble Pre-
mier end her ladyship will remain during the visit of the
Prince and Princees ci Wales, returning to town on Satur-
day.
We learn from The Owl that a marriage is
arranged between the Dowager Lady Seafield and Lord
Henry Loftus, brother of Lady Egerton of 'Patton ; and
also one between Miss Charlotte Morier and Mr. Edward
St. John MildmaY.
Lord and Lady Dormer have left Chandos-street
for their seat, Gruve Palk, Warwick,
Lorl and Lady George Cavendish and Miss
Susan Cavendish left town yesterday for Cambridge, and
will stay there during the visit of their Royal Highnesses
the Prince and Princess of Wales.