The Sun.
London, England, 1863-02-07 00:00:00

" ARTICLE IV.

" The present Treaty shall be ratified by Her Majesty the
Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland,
and by his Majesty the King of Denmark, and th© rati-
fications shall be exchanged at Copenhagen as soon as
possible.

" In witness whereof the respective Plenipotentiaries
have signed the same, and have affixed thereto the seals of
their arms.

"Done at Copenhagen, the 15th day of January, in the
year of Our Lord, 1863.
"A. B. PAGET.
" C. C. HALL."

The Prince of Wales presided, yesterday, at a
meeting of the Council of his Royal Highness, held
at the office of the Duchy of Cornwall, Buckingham-gate,
St. James's-park. There were present the Duke of New-
castle, Lord Warden of the Stannaries ; Sir William Dun-
bar, Keeper of the Privy Seal; Sir William John Alexan-
der, Attorney-General; Colonel the Hon. Sir Charles
Beaumont Phipps, Receiver-General; Lieutenant-General
Knollys, Comptroller of the Household of his Royal High-
ness, and Lord Portman. Mr. Bateman, the Secretary,
was in attendance.

The Prince of Wales, attended by Viscount Tor-
rington, Lieutenant .General Knollys, and Major Teesdale,
honoured the performance at the Lyceum Theatre last
evening with his presence.
The Aberdeen Journal hears that it is not im-
probable her Majesty may make an early summer visit to
Balmoral; remaining during the month of May.

The Brazilian Minister had an audience with
Earl Russell, at the Foreign-office, yesterday.
Sir Frank Crossley and a deputation transacted
buFiness yesterday at the Home.office.

The Duke and Duchess of Wellington have re-
turned to Apsley House, from Strathfieldsaye, Hants.
The Marquis mid Marchioness of Exeter and
family will leave Cannes, on or about the 9th inst., for Nice.

The funeral of the late Marquis of Lqnsclowne
will take place to•dac at Bowood.

The Earl of Eilenberough arrived in town on
Thursday, from Southam House, Cheltenham.

Frances Countess of Albemarle and Colonel the
Hon. Peregrine Cust entertained a select party at dinner,
last evening, at their residence in South Audley-street.
Lord and Lady Foley have arrived at their man
sion in Grosvenor-square, from Worksop Manor, Notts.
Lord and Lady Colchester entertained at dinner
last evening, at their residence in Berkeley-square, the Earl
of Ellenborough, the Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Kingsdown,
Lady Egerton of Tatton and the Hon. Emily Egerton, lion.
Mr. Mitford, Admiral Bowles, Captain and Mrs. Eiweis,
Mr. Markham Law, &c.
Lady Forester has arrived at her residence in
Audley-square, from Willey Park, Salop, for a few days.
Mr. and Lady Elizabeth Ss. Aubyn have arrived
in town. Mr. St. Aubyn has taken a residence in South
Audley-street for a few months.

Colonel and the Hon. Mrs. Strange Jocelyn com€
to town to-day from a tour of visits.

Married, ou the sth inst., at the Catholic Church,
and afterwards at the parish church, Clifton, the Marchese
Yondadari Chigi, of Sienna, to Frances Clotilde, second
daughter of Mr. John Edward Geils, of Dambuck, Dum-
barton, and granddaughter of the late Mr, Charles Dickin-
son, of Farley Hill, Berke, and Queen Charlton Manor,
Somerset.

DEATH OF THE MEMBER FOR BANDON BRIDGF.—
Colonel Bernard, member for Bandon Bridge, county of
Cork, died at Queenstown yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kean have bi-en playing
in "Hamlet" anti "Macbeth" to crowded audiences in
Edinburgh.