The Sun.
London, England, 1830-07-19 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

His MAJESTY entered the Closet Yard in St. James's
Palace about eleven o'clock on Saturday morning, while
the King's Guard was being relieved. The KING was
not recognized at first, but when it became known that
his MAJESTY was present, the Officers made preparation
to receive the KING with military honours; this mark of
respect, however, the KING declined. The Officers pre-
sented arms to the KING. The people who were in the
Court-yard greeted his MAJESTY in an enthusiastic man-
ner. At the coLclusion the band played alternately " God
save the King ;" at the end of each verse the cheering re-
commenced. The Kum went with the Officers to their
Guard-room, and then entered the Palace.
At two o'clock the Km held a Court, for the purpose
of receiving the Addresses from the Corporation of the
City of London, which was attended by most of the Ca-
binet Ministers, the Great Officers of State, and other
officers of the Household. The Lord Mayor and Court of
Aldermen, the Sheriffs and the Members of the Corpora-
tion of London, with the whole of the City Officers, came
in state to the Palace, to present Addresses to the KING
on Hs accession to the Throne. A Guard of Honour,
with their state colours, and the Band in their state uni-
forms, marched into the Court-yard of the Palace. The
Lord Alayor, the Sheriffs of London and Middlesex,
Messrs. RICHARDSON and WARD, Aldermen Sir J. SHAW.
AwsLar, Sir C. FLOWER, SCHOLEY, BIRCH, Woon, E.
SMITH, ATKINS, THORPE, HEYCATE, WAITHMAN, GAR-
_ RATT, VENARLYS, LUCAS, THOMPSON, KEY, Sir P.
LAURIE, FAIRBROTIIER, WINCHESTER, COPELAND, MI
HUNTER, the Recorder of London and Mr. Serjeant
1 ARAIIIN were introduced into the presence of the KING.
i HIS MAJESTY was seated on the throne, and was habited
in an Admiral's uniform. On the right of the KING stood
t the Marquis of WINCHESTER, as Groom of the 5t01e.....
\ The Earl of JERSEY, as Lord Chamberlain, and the Doke
11
A of BUCKINGIIAM, as the Lord Steward, also stood on the
; right of the KING. The Duke of LEEns, as Master of
the Horse, took his station on the left of the KING. The
Cabinet Ministers, viz. :—The Lord President, the Lord
Privy Seal, the First Lord of the Treasury, the Seeretat ies
of State for the Home, Foreign, and Colonial Departments,
I
Eonthe First Lord of the Admiralty, the President of the
-4) Board of Controul, ' and the President of the Board of
Trade, surrounded his MAJESTY. The Honourable Corps
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le of Gentlemen Pensioners, beaded by their Captain,
Viscount HEREroan, lined the Throne Room.
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155 Mr. MASH, the Gentleman Usher in waiting, having
- ushered the Lord Mayor and the Aldermen into the pre-
sence of the KING, the Recorder of London read the
Address from the Lord Mayor and- Court of Aldermen ;
the Recorder then handed the Address to the Lord
Mayor, who ascended the throne and presented it to the
Km:.

His MAJESTY returned a gracious Answer to the Address.
The Lord Mayor bad the honour of kissing the KING'S
hand, as had also in succession the whole of the Aldermen
present, the Sheriffs, and the Recorder. The Lord
Meyer introduced each of the Aldermen respectively, by
name, to his MAJESTY. The party then retired.
The Lord Mayor and Aldermen, the Sheriffs, the Re-
corder of London, the Under-Sheriffs RICHARDSON and
YOUNG, the Chamberlain of London, the Common Ser-
jeant, the Judger, of the Sheriff's Court, the Deputy City
Remembraneer, the Coroner of London and Southwark,
the High. Bailiff of Southwark, the Lord Mayor's Chap.
lain, the City Solicitor, Mr. Tsang, the Keeper of
Guildhall, Common Councilmen DAVISON, CRAG Low,
SHUTTLEWORTH, JAQUES, BUTTER'WORTH; ORCHARD,
BETON, HARMER, OLDHAM, DAWE, EYTON, &C. at.
tended by the Mace and Sword Bearers, the City Marshals,
and other officers of the Corporation, making in all about
two hundred persons, were introduced into the presence of
his MAJESTY.
The Recorder then read the Address of the Corpora-
tion of the City of London, which having been presented
to the KING as before by the Lord Mayor, Mr. OLD-
HAM, the mover, and Mr. DAWE, the seconder, of the
Address, were called on by name; these gentlemen ap-
proached, ascended the throne, and had the honour of
kissing the KING'S hand ; the whole of the members of
the Corporation then passed before his AIA.rEsTv, most of
them having the honour of kissing his MAJESTY'S hand.
The Corporation then withdrew.
The Duke of BUCKINGHAM had an audience of the
KING, when Lis Grace received ►he key and wand as the
badges of his office of Lord Steward of the Household, the
Marquis of CONYNGHAM having resigned these insignia of
his office on Friday to the KING at Windsor Castle.
Lord HILL, the Commander of the Forces, had an au-
dience of the KING.
His MAJESTY gave audiences to the Duke of WEL-
LINA:now, the Dukeof LEEDS, the Marquis Of WINCHESTER,
Earl BATHURST, the Earl of ABERDEEN, Earl Ronati,
Viscount Maw/ILL; Lord TEnastAle, and Sir R. Past.
The Earl of BELFAST bad an audience of the KING,
when his Lordship kissed hands on his being appointed
Vice Chamberlain in the room of Sir SAMUEL HGLIEt
General BAYLEY kissed bawls on being appointed an
Equerry to his MAJESTY.
Lord CLINTON and Mr. TOWNSEND were the I ord
and Groom in waiting, and Sir Roamer BOLTON the
Equerry in waiting.
The Duchess of KENT and the Princess VICTORIA, the
Princess AUGUSTA, the Duchess of GLOUCESTER, the
Princess. SOPHIA, and the Duchene of CUMBERLAND,
visited the QUEEN on Saturday, at St. James's Palace.
Their MAJESTIES honoured the Duke and Duchess of
GLouosarsa with their company to dinner on Saturday
evening. The Duke of GLOUCESTER received his august
visitors on alighting from their carriage. The Duchess of
KENT, the Princess AUGUSTA, awl Prince LEOPOLD were
present to meet the KING and QUEEN. Count MUN-
STER and a select party had the honour of being invited.
The Duke of LEEDS, as Master of the Horse, and other
Officers of the Household, were of the party.
The KING and QUEEN passe I through the corridor,
recently erected between the State apartments and the
Palace and their former residence, on Friday evening,
when going to dinner with the Princess AUGUSTA, and
expressed their approbation of the manner in which it had
been fitted up. It is covered with crimson and white
linen, hung tent fashion. The sides have been ornamented
with pier glasses and candelabra.
The Duchess of KENT and the Princess VICTORIA
attended Divine Service yesterday morning in the Private
Chapel at the King's Palace, at Kensington. The ser-
vice was performed by the Chaplain to the Royal Duchess.
A Cabinet Council was held at four o'clock on Satur-
day afternoon, at the Foreign Office, which was attended
by the LORD CHANCELLOR, the Duke of WELLINGTON,
EITIS BATHURST, ROSSLYN, and ABERDEEN; Viscount
MELVILLE, Lord ELLINBOROUIIH, Sir ROBERT PEEL,
Sir GEORGE MURRAY, the CHANCELLOR of the Excur-
QUER, and Mr. llramts. The Council sat about two
hours in deliberation.
The French Ambassador and the Netherlands Minister
had interviews with the Earl of ABERDEEN on Saturday, at
the Foreign Office.
Colonel FITZCLARINCE left town on Saturday night, on
a special mission, for the Continent.
Their MAJESTIES attended Divine Service yesterday
morning in the Chapel Royal, St. James's. A few
minutes before twelve the KING and QUEEN, accompanied
by the Princess AUGUSTA, the Duke, Duchess, and Prince
GEORGE of Cumberland, the Duchess of GLOUCESTER,
and Prince LEoroLn, entered the Royal closet in 'the
King's Palace, St. James's. His MAJESTY was attended
by the LORD CHAMBERLAIN', Lord GLENLYON (Lord in
Waiting), and the Hon. Csteir. FORESTER (Groom in
Waiting). The QUEEN was attended by Lord Howe? her
MAJESTY'S Chamberlain, the Duchess Of LEEDS, and the
Marchioness of WErrasalTir. The Rev. Dr. BLOMBERG
and the Rev. Dr. Monts were the Clerks of the Closet.
Their MAJESTIES sat in the centre of the Royal Closet
the Male branches of the Royal Family occupied the righ
division ; the female branches of the Royal Family sat of
the left. The attendants arranged themselves on each std
of the gallery.

The Church Service was read by Messrs. BEcawrrfr
and BARtiAls, Minor Canons. The Communion Service
was read by the Rev. Mr. Horats, the Sub-Dean. The
Sermon was preached by the Rev. Dr.,MAADV, from the
S9th Peahn, and the 9th verse, frem which the Doctor
preached an excellent Funeral Sermon on the late KIND.
The 2'e Deum, Jubilate, and Chaunts, Irpre those
composed by Dr. .ALDRIDOE, The Antheni7was "o
Lord, grant the King a long life," from the 61st Psalm,
and the 6th and '7th verses, composed by Dr. CROrT,
which was sung by Messrs. EVANS, SALMON, GOULDEN,
VAUGHAN, NEM), HAWS., WILSHIRE, BRADBURY,
Hones, CLARK, SALE, and WELSH.
Sir G. SmAar presided at the organ. .
About three o'clock yesterday afternoon: Prince Lao.
roLn, attended by Colonel Cos; and the Duchess o
KaxT and the Princess VICTORIA, attended by Sir JOHN
CONROY and the Baroness LETIGREW, honoured the Ex-
hibition of the Royal Academy, at Somerset House, with
their presence. The Royal party were received by Mr.
SHEE, President of the Royal Academy, Mr. Ilmow, the
Keeper of the Royal Academy, and Mr. HowARD,
Secretary, who conducted their Royal Highnesses anti
suite over the various schools.

Their MAJESTIII entertained a select party to dinner,
yesterday evening, at the King's Palace, St. Jam( s'..
Among the company were the Duke and Duchess of Cum-
EICALANyi the Duke of Speen, the Duchess of KM',

the Princess AUGUSTA, the Duke and Duchess of- Gtou.
CUTER, Prince LEOPOLD, Prince FREDERICE of Prussia,
the Duke and Duchess of GORDON, tile Duke of DORSET,
the Duke of BUCKINGHAM, the Duke of Limns, the Mar-
quis of ELY, the Marquis and Mirchioness of WlNelms.
Taft, the Marchioness of WESTMEATH, Earl and CnunteNs
BRnwNLow, Earl and Countess JEasar, Earl, Countess,
and Lady G. ]Lvrnunwr, the Earl and Countess CAS-
SILLIS, Ball and Countess of ERROL, Baron LINSINGEN,
Lord CLINTON, Lady Howe, Lord A. BEAUCLERY, Sir
R. FREMANTLE, Sir F. WATSON, Sir P. SYDNEY, Rev.
Dr. BLOMBERG, Mr. GREENWOOD, and Miss FITZCLA.

The KING and Quart( received their company k the
ball-room, whence the party afterwards proceeded to the
banquetting room, where the dinner was served.
The band of the 3d Regiment of Foot Guards were in
attendance at the Presence Chamber, and played various
pieces of sacred music in the course of the evening.