The Sun.
London, England, 1837-12-18 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

ethy Niajesty and her august mother attended Divine Ser-
/e,sierday morning in the private Chapel of the new Pa-
Ch. tir The Bishop of Salisbury preached the sermon, and the
ch Service for the day was read by the Dean of Chester,
41Y Clerk of the Closet in Waiting. Her Majesty was
ed by the Countess of Mulgrave, Hon. Miss Dillon,
Nliss Cocks, Viscount Falkland, Hon. Colonel Caren-
Ils'ir• Rich, and the Hon. Colonel Grey.
ktilue Queen honoured the performance of L'Elisir d'Amore,
ke: Lyceum, on Saturday evening with her presence. Her
1:44 'l7 arrived soon after nine o'clock at the theatre, accom-
ee by the Duchess of Kent, and attended by the Duchess
a°l4therland and the Countess of Mulgrave. Is her Majes-
41,uite were also the Lord Chamberlain, Viscount Falk.
V the Hon. Colonel Cavendish, and the Hon. Colonel
tf Z. Lady Mary Stopford was in attendance on the Duchess
LPL Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of
k °ridge, the Duchess of Gloucester, Prince George, and
Princess Augusta of Cambridge, attended by Lady Caro-
Legge, and Baron Knesebeck, were also present at the
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,„.. Maje Sty olive audiences on Saturday to Viscount Mel-
i" and
Lorde' Glenelg.
svenu.° Queen's private band attended at the Palace on Friday
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%`°o Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, the Duchess of
tio4cester, Prince George, and the Princess Augusta of
orkbridge, attended Divine Service yesterday morning in
°Prenor Chapel, south Auc'ley-street.
it At the Chapel Royal, St. James's, yesterday morning, the
et. Mr. Dodd preached the sermon from the 103 d Psalm.
Lord John Russell had a Parliamentary dinner party on Sa-
tte.,4Y evening at his residence in Wilton-erescent.
'1 Cabinet Councl was held on Saturday afternoon at the
340 reign-office. It was attended by Viscount Melbourne, the.
4cluis of Lansdowne, Viscount Duncannon, Lord John Rus-
t4o Viscount Palmerston, Lord Glenelg, the Chancellor of
4 Exchequer, Earl Minto, Sir John Hobhouse, Lord H01,44d,
,44d, Mr. P. Thompson, and Viscount Howick.- The Council
•gr two hours and a half.
The Russian Ambassador and the Spanish Minister trans-
business on Saturday at the Foreign-office.
1,,A deputation, headed by Mr. Hume, had an interview with
iseount Melbourne on Saturday in Downing-street.
A deputation, composed of the Lord Advocate of Scotland,
Ord Ramsay, General Arbuthnot, Hon. Captain Gordon,
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A. L. Hay, Mr. Forbes, Mr. Macleod, Mr. F. Dundas,
IT. Duff, Mr. G. Craig, Lord James Stuart, Sir G. Hope,
21:: Haig, Mr. Webster, dgc., had an interview with the Chan-
sjilor of the Exchequer on Saturday on the subject of the
`botch Distillery Laws.
The Lords of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
I:,erarned, on Saturday morning, the hearing of the appeal from
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prerogative Court of Canterbury. " Castle and Hartley v.
lorre and others, relative to the codicil of the late Right Hon.
Itisrid Rev. John Earl of Scarborough, dated October 11, 1834.
e Queen's Advocate concluded his address on behalf of the
'':spondent, and in support of the codicil ; and Sir Frederick
1-‘)Iloek was heard in reply for the appellant.—Judgment was
'4 given. The Queen's Advocate was heard in " Sherwood
b. ILIY," a case in which the appellant had married the sister
c'f 11.;s deceased wife. Sir John Nicholl notified that their
:".0e &hips would further report to her Majesty in Council that
,qe marriage between Mr. Sherwood and Miss Emma Sarah
cal ought to be declared null and void. The Lords present
*ere Lord Brougham, Mr. Justice Bosanquet, the Judge of
the Ac;miralty Court, and the Chief Judge in Bankruptcy.