The Sun.
London, England, 1839-10-21 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

WINDSOR, SUNDAY.—Her Majesty, accompanied by
her Royal Highness the DuclL:ss of Kent, and his
Serene Highness Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg., at-
tended Divine Service this morning in St. George's
Chapel. The Sermon was preached by the Rev. Mr.
Markham, from St. John, chap. 8, verse 34. The
Rev. C. Knyvett, chanted the service. The Rev. Dr.
Goodall, and the Rev. Mr. Markham officiated at the
altar. The Te Deum, and Jubilate was Dr. Cook's in
G ; the Sanctus, Sir A. Barnard ; Kyrie Elieson,
arranged from Handel, by W. Smith ; the Creed, Dr.
Aldrich in G. The Anthem, an arrangement from
No. 1 of Mozart's Masses, by Prat of Cambridge—
" Praise the Lord, 0 my soul." The solo from the
Agnus'Dei, sung very prettily by Master Foster, one
of the choristers, the verses by Messrs. Salmon, Harris,
and French.

The Royal party were attended by the Marchio-
ness of Tavistock, Lady Charlotte Dundas, Hon. Miss
Cocks, Hon. Miss Paget, Hon. Miss Pitt, Lady Ca-
roline Barrington, Viscount Falkland, Sir Frederick
Stovin, Hon. W. Cowper, Hon. Col. Grey, and Lard
Alfred Paget.
The Queen promenaded this afternoon on the East
Terrace of the Castle, and, in company with the Duchess
of Kent, Prince Ernest and Prince Albert cf Saxe
Coburg, walked round the outer Terrace, which was
lined with a great concourse of spectators, who ap-
peared most highly delighted at the condescension of
her Majesty. In attendance, and following the Royal
,P,a,rty, were Viscount Melbourne, the Marchioness of
lavistock, Lady Charlotte Dundas, Hon. Miss Paget,
Hop. Miss Pitt, Viscount Falkland, Count Kolow-
rath, Baron Alvensleben, Hon. C. Murray, and Lord
Alfred Paget.
The illustrious party afterwards walked on the In-
"er Terrace, or private walk of her Majesty. The
hand of the Life Guards, and the band of the Rifle
Corps were in attendance, and performed during the
afternoon on the parterre.
The Earl of Surrey left the Castle yesterday.
Her Majesty took her usual equestrian airing in the
park yesterday afternoon, accompanied by the two
Princes, Ernest and Albert, and attended by a nume-
rous party from the Castle, including Lady Charlotte
bundas, Baroness Lebzen, Viscount Falkland, and
Lord Alfred Paget.

The Duchess of Gloucester attended Divine Service
esterday morning in the Chapel Royal, St. James's.
he Sermon was preached by the Rev. Mr. Randolph,
Rho took his text from St. Luke, chap. 9, verse lxii.
The Lessons were read by the Rev. Mr. Packman,
and the Prayers by the Rev. Dr. Wesley. Sir George
smart presided at the organ.
The Marquis of Anglesey and the Marquis of Nor-
Manby were amongst the nobility present.
Mr. Burgess and Mr. Hall had interviews with the
Marquis of Normanby on Saturday, at the Home
Office.
The Earl and Countess of Lichfield arrived in town
:On Saturday from Newmarket.
Despatches were received yesterday at the Foreign
Office from the Ministers at the Hague and Bru.:sels.
Sir Robert and Lady Fitz Wygram are entertaining
company at Tusmore Park, near Bicester, Oxfordshire.

HER MAJESTY'S APPROACHING NUP-
TIALS.
(FROM A CORRESPONDENT.)

WINDSOR, SUNDAY EVENING —Notwithstanding the
strong assertions which have neon made to the con-
trary, it is rot only currently announced here, but posi-
tively stated in those circles, which ought to be wed
informed on the subject, that at the Privy Council
which will be held at the Castle to-morrow, Parlia-
. meat will be prorogued to an early day before
Ciiristmas, then "to sit for the dispatch of bul.:ne,s,'
when the intended alliance of her Majesty with Prince
Albert of Slxe Coburg will be ofEciAy announced to
the Legislature. It would be idle to speculate upon
the probable time when this event will take place, al-
though we may state it is rumoured that it will occur in
the month of March, or in the early part of April next,

FASHIONABLE INTELLIGENCE.

ARRIVALS.
The Marquis and Marchioness Lisboa, in Dorset-square,
Regent's Park, from Ostend; Mr. and the Hon. Mrs.
11411, in Upper Harley-street ; Lord Alford, in Belgrave-
', "Pare ; Lady George and Miss Murray, in Green. street.
Park-lane; L4rd and Lady Ch ries Thynne, in Montagu-
, square; L ird Allen, in South-street, Park-lane; Capt
and Mrs. Gunning, in Gloucester-place, Portman-square;
Lord Dalmeny, in Piccadilly; Sir De Lacy and Lady
Evans, in Bryanston-square; Lieut.-General Sir Joseph
Fuller, in Boanston-square, from Highgrove House.
CHANGES.

Sir John and Dady Chetwode, at Bognor, from Worth.
ir!g; the Dowager Marchioness of Northampton, on a
visit to the Marquis of Northampton, at Castle Ashby,
from &fated Lodge, Bognor; the Archbishop of Armagh,
a_!_rßeivoir Park, county Down, from Newcastle ; General
6i Henry Bayley, at his seat near Shaftesbury, from the
Continent; .
Weld. at Lulworth Castle,
m fro
Humphrey
Shaftesbury; the Earl of Mount Edgesumbe, at
fount
Edgecumbe, near Devonport, from the Imperial
[lnte
1, Leamington Spa ; the Bishop of Chichester and
Dowager
Otter, at the Episcopal Palace, Chichester, from the
!Amager Marchione,s of Northampton's seat, Coobhurst,
%latex ; Mr. and the Hon. Mrs Henry Taylor, from St.
Leonard's-on-Sea, on a tour; Mr. Hodgson, M. P., and
Mrs. Hodgson, at Brighton, from the north; the Bishop
Exeter, at the Episcopal Palace at Exeter, from Honi-
Ion; Viscount Dungannon, at Dromore, county Down,
Inun Brynkinwall House, Derbyshire; the Countess of
Bridgewater, at Tatton Park, Mr. Wiibraham's seat, in
Cheshire, from Ashbridge Cagle, Herts.

TAYMOUTH CASTLE.—The Marquis and
Mar-
chioness of Breadalbane have been entertaining a suc-
cession of visitors during the autumn, at this splendid
seat. Lord and Lady Seymour, Earl Ashburnham,
Lady Stuart de Rothesay, Hon. Louisa Steuart, Mr.
and Mrs. Scott, Lord and Lady Hatherton, and the
Hon. Miss Littleton have been among the guests.
BOULOGNE, FRIDAY AFTERNOON, ONE
O'CLOCK.—EarI and Countess Granville, Viscount Le-
veson, M.P., and the Hon. Frederick Leveson, and
suites, have just landed on the quay from the Water-
witch, Captain Hayward, and gone to the Hotel des
Rains, from whence they proceed to Paris, in the course
of an hour. We have also had within these few days,
la this town, the Earl of Selkirk, the Earl of Shrews-
bury, and family, and Lady Cadogan,
THE QUEEN DOWAGER.—A correspondent
from the Earl of Denbigh's has obligingly forwarded a
brief account of her Majesty, the Queen Dowager's re
ception on her arrival at Rugby, which lie characterises
as highly creditable to that town. A numerous ar.d
remarkably respectable assemblage awaited the Queen
Dowager's arrival, which was saluted by the hearty
eheers of the spectators. Her Majesty acknowledged
their respectful salutations by slightly bowing. Al though
the weather was rather unfavourable, parties had col-
lected at the different stations, and, as the royal train
Passed, greeted the party with cheers. The circle as-
sembled at Nuneham Paddox is very select. On Tues-
day next her Majesty will leave the Earl and Countess
of Denbigh's for Gospel Hall, to pass a few days on a
visit to the Earl Howe.

His Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex and
Lady Cecilia Underwood have arrived at Upleatham
liall, near Guisborough, on a visit to Earl and Coun-
tess of Zetland, where a distinguished party has as-
sembled to meet his Royal Highness.
Prince Esterhazy left Chandos House on Fri-
day morning, to meet their Royal Highnesses the Duke
and Duchess of Cambridge and Princess Augusta of
Cambridge, at Chatsworth.
The Duke of Montrose, who arrived in town a
few days since from Brighton, has taken his departure
for Buchannan Castle, N. B. The Duchess remains
at Brighton.
The Earl and Countess of Chesterfield arrived
at Chesterfield House on Friday last, after an absence
of several months on the Continent.

His Excellency M. Fontique, accompanied by
a Secretary and two attaches, arrived at Mivart's Hotel,
an Friday, from the Caraccas. His Excellency is the
accredited Minister from the State of Venezuela to this
country.
The Earl and Countess of Burlington have re.
turned to Chatsworth, on a visit to the Duke of De-
vonshire, during the stay of the Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge, from a short visit to the Duke and Duchess
of Sutherland, at Lilleshall.
THE LATE VISCOUNTF.SS TAMWORTH.—The
funeral of this estimable lady took place on Tuesday
last, when her Ladyship's remains were interred in the
family vault at Staunton Harold, a short' distance from
Prior Park. The chief mourners were her sons, the
Viscount Tamworth and the Hon. W. D. Shirley.
•The Dutch Journals announce the death of the
Baron Van Brienen, leaving an only son, the inheritor
of property to the amount of 65,000,000 of francs
?,600000/.), with the exception of portions bequeathed
' 3everal charitable institutions.
~,At Mar Lodge, Braemar, the Duke of Leeds
and a party of sporting friends have had excellent sport,
Shooting red deer, ptarmigan, grouse, and black game.
His Grace and friends, up to the Ist instant, had bagged
(?Pwards of 900 brace. The Dowager Duchess of Leeds
18 Passing her widowhood with the Duke and Duchess.
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geLord en Drummond o f GI lyon with Miss FL
is to be solemnised in a few days, when a
roundt of splendid fetes will be given by his Lordship
iOO the family tenantry in Perthshire, at Blair Athol',
eelebration of the nuptials. The festivities are to
lasto several days, and the fine troop of H'ghlanders,
7att
_attended his Lordship to the tournament at Eglin-
° Sastle, are to be participators in the entertainment.
of We have heard with more than ordinary feelings
__ce pleasure, that a play by Mr. Leigh Hunt has been
(r-,.,,,pterl at Coventgarden Theatre ; and we shall be
"Hishted to bail the accession of this elegant and ae-
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