The Sun.
London, England, 1839-10-08 00:00:00

DEPARTURES.

The Dowager Countess of Pembroke, and Lady
Georgiana Herbert, for Nice; Lady Hampson and fa-
mily. for the Continent ; Sir C. Nugent, for Weymouth ;
the Hon. M. Fortescue, for the Manor House, Kent ; the
Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ponsonbv, for Chatsworth; the
Dowager Lady Colchester, for Kidbrooke, Sussex ; the
Hon. Twisleton Fiennes, for Broughton Castle, Oxford-
shire; Lord Lyndhurst, for Kemptown, Sussex; Lady C.
Paulet, for Brighton ; Major-Gen. and Mrs. D'Oyley, on
a tour ; Sir C. Ibbotson, for Yorkshire; B. B. Williams,
Esq., and Miss Williams, from Portland-place, for Liver..
pool and Ireland; Lady Hall, from the Brunswick Hotel,
Jermyn-street, for Richmond ; Mons. Ardoin, from ditto,
for Paris; the Misses Bell, from ditto, for Waltham ; J.
Campbell, Esq., from ditto, for Windsor ; Conolly,
Esq , from ditto, for Harrow; Maxwell Blacker, Esq.,
from ditto, for Dublin.
CHANGES.

Colonel and Lady Allice Peel, at Buckenham Hall ;
Loid Nurreys, at Nuneham; Sir Thomas Edward Win-
ninv ton, Bart., at Stanford Court, Worcestershire ; Sir
Richard Brooke, Barth, at Lord Skelmersdale's seat ;
Lord Stanley and the Hon. Captain Stanley, at Knowsley
Hall; Colonel and Lady Arabella Arden, at Pepper Hall,
Yorkshire ; Sir Edward Mostyn, Bart., at Liverpool ;
Lord and Lady Melville, at Melville Castle; Colonel and
Lady Susan North, at Wroxton Abbey, Oxfordshire ;
Lord Greenock, at Cathcart Castle ; Sir James Graham,
Bart., at Netherby Hall; Edward H. Green, from St.
James's-place, to Hinxton Hall, Saffron Walden.

The Queen Dowager has deferred for the pre-
sent her visit to the Duke of Devonshire at his princely
mansion at Chatsworth, in consequence of the advanced
state of the season, and as being incompatible with her
previous engagements. The Queen Dowager intends
to visit Lord Denbigh in Warwickshire, Lord Howe
in Leicestershire, and afterwards the Duke of Rutland
at Belvoir Castle, and return from thence to the Lodge,
in Bushy Park.

Her Royal Highness the Princess Sophia of
Gloucester, attended by Lady Alicia Gordon, is passing
the autumn at her marine villa, Cliff House near Peg-
well Bay.

The Duke of Wellington gave several concerts
to the illustrious guests who, we last week stated, were
visiting his Grace at Walmer Castle. The principal
vocalist was Miss Clara Novello, who, leaves the castle
this morning on her way to York, where she is en-
gaged for Dr. Camidge's concert. on Thursday evening
next. This engagement will be followed by a series of
others, which will keep this accomplished vocalist from
the metropolis to the middle of November.

The Earl of Albemarle, Master of the Horse,
who has been indisposed at the Stud House, Hampton-
court, since his return from Windsor Castle, was yester-
day pronounced out of danger by his medical attendant.
The Noble Earl will not visit Quiddenham Hall, in
Norfolk, this year.

Lord and Lady Lovat have a select circle as-
sembled at Beaufort Castle, their seat in Inverness-shire.

We understand, from an indisputable source, that
it is not the intention of the Marquis of Waterford to
have a tournament at Ford Castle, in the ensuing year.

Sir Robert and Lady Peel intend shortly to re-
ceive a select party of friends at Drayton Manor. Miss
Peel hris quite recovered from the measles, which did
not extend to the junior branches of the family.
Viscount and Viscountess Galway, with their
family, are passing the autumn at Dover.
Lord Lynedoch arrived at his residence in Strat-
ton-street, on Sunday, from Cambridgeshire. The
gallant and venerable Lord will pass the winter on the
Continent.

The Dowager Countess of Pembroke, with the
Hon. Sydney Herbert, M.P., and Lady Gcorgiana Her-
bert, were to have passed over from Dover to Calais
on Saturday last, en route to the south of France and
Italy.

The Earl and Countess of Wilton embarked on
board their yacht on Thursday last, at Devonport,
which sailed the same day for Lisbon, where it is the
Noble Lord's intention to pass a few days, and then
sail for Gibraltar, and from thence go to Naples, and
then return, by Cadiz, to the French coast, when they
land, and go to Paris for the winter.
Sir H. and Lady Campbell, who returned to
town a few days since, from Scotland, have gone on a
continental tour.

Sir Edward Sugden, M.P., accompanied by
Miss Sugden, left his seat in Surrey early in the past
week, for Paris. _ _ _

MAIDEN BRADLEY, WILTS.—The Duke of
Somerset, who has not resided at this ancient family
seat since his marriage, has relinquished it during the
present sporting season, to his sons, Lord Seymour, the
new Secretary to the Board of Control, and Lord Archi-
bald St. Mawr. Lord and Lady Seymour and family
will reside here until the meeting of Parliament.
BROADLANDS, HANTS.—Viscount Palmer-
ston's court leet, as Lord of the Manor of Romsey
Sufra, was held by Henry Holmes, Esq., his Lordship's
Steward, on Saturday, when the various officers were
appointed for the year ensuing. The Court afterwards
adjourned to the Dolphin Inn, where a large party as-
sembled in the evening, and partook of an excellent
supper provided for the occasion. The Noble Viscount
has seen no company for the last two seasons at his
seat, in consequence, it is understood, of the deaths
of his sisters, the Hon. Mrs. Sulivan and the Hon Mrs.
Bowles.

GORDON CASTLE.—The Duke and Duchess
of Richmond, Lady Caroline Lennox, and Lord Henry
Lennox, have returned from Inverne.s, where they
proceeded to attend the northern meeting. The
Duchess was prevented by indisposition from attending
the grand ball, at which was a brilliant assemblage of
rank and fashion ; all the chiefs and gentlemen of the
various clans were in full Highland costume. Letters
have been received from Lord Fitzroy Lennox, who
had landed safely at Quebec with the detachment of
his regiment, the 43d Light Infantry.
The Earl and Countess of Morley have left the
princely residence of the Duke of Devonshire, for a
short visit to the Duke and Duchess of Sutherland,
after which they proceed to Saltram, their seat in
Devonshire, for the season.
The Duke of Wellington will proceed to Strath-
fieldsaye the first week in November, having invited a
large party to meet him to enjoy the sport of pheasant-
shooting among the extensive covers on those spacious
domains.

The Duke of St. Alban's has taken one of the
large catacombs in the Highgate Cemetery for a farad),
mausoleum for the noble family of Beauclerc. It will
hold about thirty coffins.
CHATSWORTH, SUNDAY.—The Duke of De-
vonshire, in a carriage and four, followed by his Grace's
state coach and six, and three other carriages, contain-
ing Lord and Lady Granville, the Hon. George and
Lady Louisa Cavendish, Lord and Lady Morley, the
Hon. J. B. Ponsonby, Mrs. Cavendish, &c., proceeded
yesterday to Chesterfield to be present at the annual cattle
show of the North Derbyshire Agricultural Association.
His Grace and visitors made a tour of the Croft, and
inspected the different stock exhibited. The party
afterwards proceeded to Hardwick Hall (with the ex-
ception of Mr. Cavendish, who attended the dinner in
the evening at the Angel Hotel), and returned to
Chatsworth the same evening. The chateau continues
very gay and full of visitants.