The Sun.
London, England, 1839-01-21 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

Her Majesty and her august mother attended Divine Ser-
vice yesterday morning, in the Chapel Royal, St. James's.
The sermon was preached by Sir John Seymour, who took
his text from the 9th chapter of the Epistle to the Romans,
and the 11th and 12th verses. The prayers were read by the
Rev. Mr. Haden, the lessons by the Rev. Mr. Povah, and the
altar service by the Rev. Messrs. Haden and Povah. The
musical service was Boyce in C. The sanctus and responses
Croft in A, and the Anthem, " Why do the heathen" ( Kent).
Mr. J. B. Sale presided at the organ..
The Rev. Dr. Short was the Deputy Clerk of the Closet
in waiting. In her Majesty's suite were the Countess of Charle-
moot, Hon. Miss Spring Rice, Hon. Mr. Paget, Hon. Mrs.
George Campbell, Lord Lilford, Right Hon. George S. Byng,
Hon. C. A. Murray, Lord Alfred Paget, and Colonel Arm-
strong. Lady Flora Hastings was in waiting on the Duchess
of Kent.

After the service her Majesty and suite returned in three
carriages to the new Palace.
The Queen had a dinner party on Saturday evening.
Among the company were the Duke of Argyle, Marquis and
Marchioness of Breadalbanc, Viscount and Viscountess
Howick, Mons. Van Praet, Right Hon. C. Poulett Thomson,
Viscount Melbourne, Viscount Palmerston, and the Right
Hon. George S. Byng.
The band of the Ist Life Guards were in attendance at the
Palace during the evening.
Viscount Melbourne had an audience of her Majesty on
Saturday.
A Cabinet Council was held at the official residence of Vis-
count Melbourne, in Downing street, on Saturday afternoon.
All the Ministers were present except the Earl of Minto.
The Council sat two hours.

The Attorney-General had an interview with Lord John
Russell on Saturday, at the Home-office.
Sir R. Wilmot Horton and Mr. Lyall had interviews with
Lord Glenelg on Saturday, at the Colonial Office.
Sir Robert W. Horton had an interview with the Chancel-
lor of the Exchequer on Saturday, in Downing-street.
The Mayor of Manchester., accompanied by one of the Al-
dermen and the Town Clerk of Manchester, had an interview
with Lord John Russell on Saturday, at the Home Office.
The Secretary of War transacted business on Saturday at
the Horse Guards.

M. Dedel, the Netherlands Minister, had an interview with
Lord Palmerston, at tho Foreign Office, last Saturday.
The Turkish, Russian, Austrian, Prussian, and French
Ambassadors, transacted business on Saturday at the Foreign
Department.

Despatches, dated the 20th of October, were received on
Saturday in Downing-street, from the Governor of the Mau-
ritius.

Despatches were forwarded on Saturday from the Foreign
Department for the British Ambassadors resident at the Courts
of Berlin and Vienna.

FASHIONABLE INTELLIGENCE.

ARRIVALS.
The Dowager Lady Brownlow and Miss Cust in Hill-
street; Lord Tenterden in Portman-square; the Hon. Mrs.
Blackwood in Hyde-street, Manchester-square ; Ludy M.
Sykes in St. James's-place; the Hon. Mrs. Harbord in Park-
street; Mrs. Calvert in St. James's-place; Mr. Raikes and
the Hon. Mrs. Currie in Hyde Park-terrace; the Hon. Cap-
tain de Roos in Piccadilly; Count Bathyany in Portland-
pland ; Mr. J. G. Currie in Brook-street ; the Hon. Miss
Montague in Brook-street ; Lord and Lady Colville in Port-
land-place ; the Hon. Mrs. Carleton in Berkeley-square ;
Mrs. Townsend in Hanover-square; Mrs. Charles Mills at
Camelford House ; Mrs. Morris in B«...lgrave-square ; Mrs.
Bevan in Bryanston-square ; Mrs. Fremantle in Eaton-square;
Mrs. Hylton Joliffe iu Pall-mall ; Mr. Dent in Hyde Park.
terrace; Mrs. Shelley in Park-street ; Mrs. Davies in Park-
lane ; Mr. Rogers in St. James's-place ; Mrs. Hankey in
Grosvenor-square; Mr. and Mrs. Douglas in Portman-
square..„- Mrs. Broadhead in Berkeley-square ; Lady Parker
in Parr-lane ; Major Simpson in Seymour-street ; Mr. Chi-
chester in Seymour-street; Sir Wm. and Lady Chatterton,
in Seymour-place, Mayfair, from Down-hall, Essex, the seat
of J. Selwin Esq. ; Mr. and Mrs. Assheton Smith, at
Thomas's Hotel, from their seat in. Hampshire; Captain and
Mrs. Garth, and Mr. Garth, at ditto, from Haines Hill, Berk-
shire ; John Woodhouse, Esq., at Marshall Thompson's Hotel,
from Oxford; J. Antony, Esq., at ditto, from the Continent;
J. Cox, Esq., at ditto, from the Continent ; the Rev. Mr.
Burrell at ditto.

DEPARTURES.
Sir Robert and Lady Ha;land, from Thomas's Hotel, for
Orwell Park, Suffolk ; the Hon. Alexander and Lady Anne
Murray and family, from ditto, for Twickenham.

CHANGES.
The Duke of Newcastle and the Ladies Pelham Clinton.
at Clumber Park, from Drayton Manor, Staffordshire; Lord
Oxmantown, at Parson's Town, King's County, from the seat
of the Earl of Charleville, Tullamore Forest ; Lord and Lady
Bloomfield, at Woolwich, from Dublin ; the Right Hon.
Henry Labouchere, at Hylands, Essex, from Paris ; Lady
Dover and family, at Roehampton, from Gowran Castle, Kil-
kenny ; the Hon. John Brabazon Ponsonby, M. P., at Bes-
borough House, from Garry Hill, Kilkenny; the Marquis of
Cholmondeley, at Cholmondeley Castle, from Vale Royal,
Cheshire • Sir Harrey and Lady Varney, at Rome, from Flo-
rence ; Cheshire;
H. Carden, Bart., at Rome, from a tour; Count
d'Assombcrg, on a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Cooper, at their
villa at Highgate, from Brussels ; Lord Decies, at Melton
Mowbray; the Hon. and Rev. the Dean of Windsor, and
Mrs. Hobart and family, at Brighton, from Windsor ; the Hon.
Wm. Henby, from Brighton, on a tour; Baron Ostini, on a
visit to Mr. and Lady Caroline Maxse, at Midhurst; Mr.
Lyne Stephens, at Paris, from a tour.

It is said that Lord Vernon is either to move or se-
cond the Address to the Throne in the House of Peers, in an-
swer to her Majesty's speech.— Observer.
Their loyal Highnesses the Duchess of Cambridge
and the Princess Augusta and suite occupied the Queen's box
at Drury lane. on Friday evening, the juvenile night, to see
the pantomime and the ballet of the Spirit of the Air.
His Imperial Highness the Grand Duke Alexander
of Russia, after his approaching visit to Vienna, is expected to
proceed to Paris and London. His Highness, in the event
of his coming to town, will be, it is expected, the guest of
Count Pozzo di Borgo, in Dover-street. The whole of the
splendid pictures and costly furniture of the mansion, selected
by the Princess Lieven, are undergoing regilaing, and other
preparations on an extensive scale will be made. The Grand
Duke is expected at Vienna on the 19th February, from Italy.
Lord and Lady Howick will give a grand dinner to-
morrow evening at their residence, in Whitehall-place. In
the latter part of the evening her Ladyship will have a soiree.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Anglesey are
entertaining a distinguished party at Beaudescrt. The family
intend coming to town at the close of the present month.
Lord and Lady Rolle are receiving a select party at
Bricton Lodge, near Sidmouth. Lord and Lady Clinton,
Lady Charles Somerset, Hon. Misses Somerset, Sir Thomas
and Lady Wheler, Mr. I. Ireton, M. P., &c., are among the
guests.
The seat of the Marquis and Marchioness of Lon-
donderry, near Stockton-on-Tees, has been the scene of great
festivities during the past week. The Noble Marquis and fa.
mily intend leaving for Holdernesse House early in the ensuing
month.

WOBURN ABBEY.—The Duke a►►d Duchess of
Bedford have bee❑ entertaining a si•lect party. There was a
representation of Colman's Polly Honeycon►be at the' Abbey
Theatre on Tuesday last ; the principal characters being sus-
tained by the Marchioness of Abercorn, Lord Russell, Lady
Georgiana Russell, Lord Cosmo Russell, and the Hon. Mrs.
Russell.

The Earl and Countess of Normanton gave a grand
blll at Sommerley House, near Ringwood, Hants, on Thurs-
day last.

Lord and Lady Ingestrie are expected to arrive at
he London Hotel, in the course of the present week, from
:ngestrie Hall, Staffordshire.

The DIO:c of Somerset has given a piece of ground
tor Lew church, at Iloiheach, Devote.

The Cinque Ports have it in contemplation to in-
vite-their Lord Warden, the Duke of Wellington, to a public
entertainment in the ensuing summer.