The Sun.
London, England, 1839-08-07 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

The Queen, accompanied by her Royal Highness the
Duchess of Kent, and attended by the Hon. hlis Paget,
took an airing yesterday afternoon in an open carriage and
four.

Viscount Melbourne had an audience yesterday of her
Majesty.

Her Majesty, accompanied by her Royal Highness the
Duchess of Kent, honoured the Italian Opera with her
presence last evening. The Royal suite included the
Coun!e3s of Charlernont, Lady Charlotte Dundas, Hon.
Mi 33 Paget, Hon. Mrs. Brand, Viscount Torrington, Sir
William Lumley, and Colonel Buckley.
The Countess of Charlemont and the Hon. Mrs. Brand
have succeeded the Marchioness of Normanby, and Lady
Charlotte Copley, as the Lady and Woman of th:: Bed.
chamber in Waiting on the Queen.
Mr. Thomas Evans, Boroughreeve of Manchester, and
a deputation from the Commissioners of Police, had an
interview with Lord John Russell yesterday, at the lime-
oftict%

A Committee on Education of the Lords of her
Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council sat yesterday
afternoon at two o'clock, at the Council.office. The
Lords present were the Lord P:esideut, the Lord Privy
Seal, the Secretary of State for the Home Department,
and the Chancellor of the Exchequer. The Committee
sat an hour and a half.

The Rev. Dr. Stewart, and a deputation, had an inter-
view with Lord John Russell at. the Home-Office yesterday.
The Belgian Minister transacted business yesterday at
the Foreign-office.

Mr. Bannerman, M. P., and Mr. Faulkner, had inter-
views with Lord John Russell yesterday.

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