The Sun.
London, England, 1837-12-01 00:00:00

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

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Her Majesty has been pleased to signify, through
Sir W. Wheatley, to Lord.l3urghersh, that she is graciously
, pleased to.leuomc patroness of the Royal Academy of Music,
.and' to continue that support which was granted by their late
.!.Majesties, King George the Fourth and King William the
Fourth. The pupils are rehearsing Spohr's Last Judgment
and Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony, for the purpose of per-
forming them at a public concert, which is to take place shortly.
The Duke and Prince George of Cambridge, at-
tended by Baron Knesebeck and Colonel Cornewall, went to
Richmond yesterday, but returned to town in the afternoon.
The Duke of Devonshire will return to Chatsworth
about the middle of the next week.

The Duke and Duchess of Sutherland, the Mar-
quis of Stafford, and the Ladies Leveson Gower occupied the
Queen's box at Covent-Garden Theatre on Tuesday evening.

The Duke of Devonshire gave a grand dinner at
Devonshire house, on Wednesday, to the Duchess of Suther-
land, Earl and Countess Granville, Lord Leveson, the Coun-
tess of Carlisle, Lady Elizabeth Howard, Lord and Lady
Wharncliffe, Lady Harriet Baring, and Mr. and Lady Mary
Vyner.
The Earl of Wilton left town yesterday for Melton
Mowbray. . _

The Earl and Countess of Lichfield had a dinner
party on Wednesday evening at their residence in St. James's-
square. Amongst the company were—The Earl and Coun-
tess of Jersey, the Earl and Countess of Southampton, the
Countess of Chesterfield, the Countess of Wilton, Colonel
and Mrs. Anson, Lord Burghersh, and Mr. C. Greville.

Lord Sefton has perfectly recovered from his long
and severe indisposition, and was able to accompany a party
of friends to the Duke of Bedford's box at Drury-lane on
Wednesday, to see the new ballet of the Daughter of the
Danube. _ _

Lord Macdonald left Mivart's hotel on Wednesday,
to join the Melton Mowbray hunt.
The late Louisa Viscountess Stormont, whose
death was announced yesterday, was the third daughter of
Cuthbert Ellison, Esq. Her Ladyship was married on the
Bth of April, 1829, to Lord Stormont, eldest son of the Earl
of Mansfield, and Member for the county of Perth. She has
left two children, the Hon. Louisa Nina, born on the 18th of
July, 1830, and a son, born on the 22d of July, 1835. Her
death took place on Friday last, the 24th ultimo, at the Palace
of Scone, in Perthshire, of which the Earl] of Mansfield is
hereditary keeper.
THE QUEEN'S BAND.—The band which is now
in the course of forming by direction of her Majesty will con-
sist of wind instrument performers only, who will attend at the
Palace in St. James's Park, also at Windsor, when the Court
is there. Several of the professors who belonged to Queen
Adelaide's private band, and who, previously to that, were
members of George the Fourth's splendid band, will be in-
cluded in the present one, as well as some of the students of
the Royal Academy of Music.
Yesterday a general meeting of the subscribers to
the National Benevolent Institution was held at the Free-
mason's Tavern, when fifteen persons were elected to vacan-
cies on the pension list. The distinguishing feature of this
institution is, that its assistance is afforded to a class virtually
excluded from the benefits of ordinary charity—the superior
middling. The proceedings were very gratifying, and the
arrangements highly creditable to the managing body.
Mr. Ranger, who is so attractive at the Haymarket
Theatre in The Romantic Widow, is a gentleman of consider-
able property, who merely acts for amusement, and the name
of Ranger is assumed to please his friends. The attraction of
Sheridan Knowles's comedy of The Love Chace is unprece-
dented in the annals of the modern legitimate drama. Tues-
day next will be the 50th night of its representation, when new
scenery, dresses, &c., are promised. The following fashiona-
bles have visited the Haymarket Theatre this week :—The
Duke of Rutland, Duchess of Cleveland, Marchioness of Sa-
lisbury, Countess of Lichfield, Countess of Chesterfield, Earl
and Countess of Jersey, Lord and Lady Aylmer, Lady A.
Peel, Sir G. Seymour, and Sir T. Troubridge.
General Lord Hill, G.C.B. and G.C.H., as com-
mander-in-chief, held a levee at his office in the Horse-
guards, yesterday, and was attended by Lieutenant-General
Sir Theophilus Pritzer, Lieutenant-General Sir Hudson
Lowe, Major-General O'Casey, Mice- Admiral Honeyman,
tae Hon. Colonel Grey, Colonel Burin, Dr. Roney, Captain
White, Captain Chartress, Captain Blacke, and a few other
officers.

His Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex has
issued cards of invitation to a large and distinguished circle of
the nobility, for their company to meet their Royal High-
nesses the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at dinner, on
Saturday next.
Mrs. Mitford gave a musical soiree at Mivart's
Hotel on Wednesday evening. The talents of Miss Fanny
Wynd:iarn, Mr. and Mrs. Seymour, and Miss Raincoat',
were engaged for the occasion. The Duke de Regina, the
Countess Montalembert, and the equerry to the Duke of
Brunswick, were amongst the company.
Their Highnesses Prince and Princess Gagarin,
with their family and suite, who have been sojourning at
Gould's London Hotel, Albemarle-street, these last three
months, took their departure yesterday for the Russian capi-
tal. Prince J. Gargal in, after seeing his family embark at
Dover, will return to-morrow to the above hotel.