The Sun.
London, England, 1839-02-02 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

The Queen went in State last evening, escorted by a party
of Life Guard;, to honour Covent-garden Theatre with her
presence. Her Majesty was attended by the Marchioness of
Tavistock, Lady in Waiting ; and the Earl of Albemarle,
C.C. H., Master of the Horse. Her Nt ijesty',; suite were LI
five of the Royal carriages, end consisted of Lady Lyttcltor,
Lady of the Bedchamber; Hon. Miss Murray (in Waiting),
Hon. Miss Spring Rice (in Waiting), Hon. Miss Riga.
Hon. Miss Cavqn,;ish, • and the Hon. Miss Anson, Maids k.f
Honour; Lady Harriet Clive (in Waiting), and the Hon.
Mrs. George Campbell, Women of the Bedchamber ;. the
Duke of Argyll, G. C. H., Lord Steward ; the Marquis
Conyngham, K. P., Lord Chamberlain ; the Earl of Ilchester,
Captain of the YeoMen.of the Guard; Lord Lilford, Lord in
Waiting ; Lord Hill, G. C. 3., Gold Stick in Writing; Right
Hon. George Stevens Byng, Comptroller of the Household ;
Hon. Col. Cavendish, Silver Stick in Waiting ; Sir Robert
Otway, Groom in 'Waiting; Colonel Wcmyss, Equerry it►
Waiting; Lord Kilmarnock, Page of Honour in Waiting ;
Sir Frederick Smith, Mr. Martins, and Mr. Montgomery,
Gentlemen Ushers in Waiting; Mr. Samuel Hancock, Exon
of the Yeomen Guard in Waiting.

Her Majesty gave audiences yesterday to the Earl of Albe
mark and Viscount Melbourne.

The Duchess of Kent walked for some time yesterday it
the garden at Buckingham Palace. . _

The Duchess of Gloucester honoured the French Ambm-
sador and Countess Sebastiani with her company at dinner en
Thursday evening, at their residence in Manchester-square.
A Cabinet Council was held yesterday afternoon at the re-
sidence of Viscount Melbourne in Downing-street. It was
attended by Viscount Melbourne, the Lord Chancellor, the
Marquis of Lansdowne, Viscount Duneannon, Lord John
Russell. Viscount Palmerston, Lord Glenelg, the Chancellor
of the Exchequer, the Earl of Minto, Sir John Hobbouse,
Lord Holland, Mr. Poulett Thomson, and Viscount Howick.
The Council sat two hours.

The Bishop of London, the Bishop of Nova Scotia, and a
deputation, had an interview with Lord Gleneig yesterday at
the Colonial Office.

The, Mayor of Manchester and Mr. Alderman Kershaw
had an interview with Lord John Russell yesterday at the
Home Office.

Despatches were sent off last evening from tlColonial-
office, for the Governors of the West India coloni
The Judicial Committee of her Majesty's Most Hon. Privy
Council sat yesterday in the Council Chamber, to consider a
petition praying for an extension of Kollmann's patent for
pianofortes. The Lords present were—Lord Lyndhurst, Lord
Brougham, Mr. Justice Bosanquet, Mr. Justice Vaughan, and
the Judges of the High Court of Admiralty. The Court
granted an extension of the patent for the term of seven years.
The Russian and French Ambassadors and the Prussian Mi-
nister assembled at the Foreign-office at five o'clock yesterday
afternoon.

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ARRIVALS

Lord Stanley, in St. James's-square, from Knowsley, near Prescott,
Lancashire; LOrd Ellenborough, in Eaton-square, from his sear,
Southam, near Cheltenham; Viscount Sandon, M.P., in Grosvenor.
street, from Sandon Hall, the family seat, in Staffirdshire ; Sir William
and Lady Lumley, in Green.street, front Brighton; the Marquis of
Douro, at Apsley House, from a visit to Lady Ann Culling Smith ;
Sir Augustus and Lady Clifford, in Eaton.square ; Lord Eglintoun,
from Brighton ; Captain Stephens, Equerry to the Duke of Cambridge,
at Cambridge House,' from Brighton; the Earl of Shelburne, at Lans.
downe [rouse, from ditto; Mr. and Mrs. Fox Maule, at their new,resi-
derree, in Grosvenor-street, from Airthrey Castle, Perthshire ; Mrs.
Prendergast, in Upper Seymour-street, Portman.square; Sir Robert
Chester, in ditto, from his seat, Bushey, Hcrts; Sir F. award Bulwer,
Bart., M.P., in Charles-street, Berkeley square; Lord Fingal, from
Brighton ; Lord and Lady Lovelace, in St. James's.square, from Oak-
ham Park, Surrey ; the Hon. Miss Hope Johnstone, in Albemarle-
strect, from a tour ; Lord and Lady Barham and family, at their new
residence,: in Cavendish-square; Sir Wm, Parker, at. the Admiralty,
from a tour.