The Sun.
London, England, 1852-05-06 00:00:00

WALTZES.

Flying Leaves
Lovely Rhine
n Strauss.
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nz kg yt
0 Guernsey..
The Berthe Oa time:)
Summer Night's Dream
QUADRILLES.

Quadrille of All Nations
I Martini
Stoinhof ......
Martha Straw.
POLKAS.

Alice
Vienna LaLitzky.
The Royal Marioneue
GALOPS _ _ _

Military
The Laura Keene
The quadrille band of ,Messrs Coote and Tinney were
stationed in the bail-room, and performed a number of
quadrilles, wallvs, polkas, and galops.
Rdreshmeats were served during the evening to the
numerous assembly in the green drawing room and the
garter room, and between twelve and one o'clock supper
was served to her Majesty and her illustrious guests in
the state dining room. The service was entirely of gold
plate, and some of the most beautiful specimens of ar-
tistic skill in the precious metals were displayed on the
Lang range of tables on which the repast was laid. Single
flowers of great beauty, and groups of plants in full
blossom, relieved occasionally the gorgeous magnificence
of the golden service; the whole being brillitntly lit with
gold candelabra.

COURT CIRCULAR.
The Queen and Prince Atbcrt, with the Princess Royal
and the Princess Alice, took a drive yesterday in an open
carriage and four. The Equerries in Waiting, Lord
Charles Fitzroy and Lieut.-Colonel Hon. A. Gordon, at-
tended on horseback.
His Royal Highness Prince Albert rode out on horse-
back yesterday, attended by Colonel the Hon. C. Grey.
The Duke and Duchess de Nemours visited her Ma-
jesty yesterday. Their Royal Highnesses also visited
her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent at Clarerce
House, St. James'i.
Her Royal llghness the Duchess of Kent dined with
her Royal Highness the Duchess of Gloucester last even-
ing at Gloucester House, Piccadilly.
The Education Committee of her Majqsty's !Jost
Hon. Privy Council had a meeting yesterday at the
Council-office. Present, the Lord President, the Earl of
Derby, the Marquis of Salisbury Sir John Pakington,
the Duke of Northumberland, and the Right Hon. J. W.
Henley.
A deputation of stem-owners, consisting of Mr.
Thomas Thompson (Hull), Mr. Charles Wlver (Liver-
pool), Mr. A. Bannister (Mayor of Hull), and Mr. W.
H. Pearson, had an interview with the Right Hon. J. W.
Henley and Lord Colchester,_ at the Board of Trade.
The deputation was introduced by Mr. William Brown,
M.P., and Mr. James Clay, M.P.

' COWES, ,
ISLE OF WIGHT.
(Enoid OUR OWN ConnEsPoNPENT.)
Japara,
COWES, WEDNEsDAT.--The Dutch barque
which was, on shore at the back of the Wight, was
towed to this harbour by the Queen steamer between
niDO and ten o'clock this morning, and is law., (noon)
fine ship, and if
alongside the Medina Commercial Wharf, preparing to.
discharge the remainder of her cargo. There have been
no pumps going Since bho arrived, and she appears to
make very little water. She is a very
her malts had not been cut away would very soon have
been ready for sea again. The wind and weather have
or she would never have floated
been much in her favour,
out of that disastrous ay.
The grass and spring corn is suffering very much from
the continued dreught, as are the gardens; the wind has
been from the north, and
_east, almost continuous)y, for
more than three,raonths.. .
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THE UNITED STATES MAIL
—.Yesterday forenoon, about eleien
S T
o'clock, the United States Mail steam-ship Atlantic, Cap.ta!n
12f.typtigoT-ric.
West, left the mersey for New York, with upwards of sixty
pa,,vger,3, a f.ir average cargo, and the mails for the United
British America. About the same hour the
States and
00l and Philadelphia Company's screw steam- ship
Lilyrp
of' Manchester also left the Mersey, bound for Philadelr
phis, with seventy-eight Passengers and a fall cargo, cor.-
tiistipg chiCtlY of Mancliezter and Binuippani govds.