The Sun.
London, England, 1839-05-06 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR

The Queen held a Court on Saturday afternoon at
Buckingham Palace, for the reception of his Imperial
Highness the Hereditary Grand Duke of Russia, and his
Royal Highness Prince Frederick Henry of the Nether-
lands.
His Imperial Highness arrived at the Palace in one of the
Queen's carriages, attended by Viscount Torrington, Lord
in Waiting on her Majesty, Count Pozzo di Borgo, the
Russian Ambassador, and Count Orloff. Two Royal
carriages and the carriage of the Russian Ambassador
followed, containing ten gentlemen of the Grand Duke's
suite.

His Royal Highness Prince Frederick Henry came in
one of the Queen's carriages. His Royal Highness was
attended by Baron Bentinck, the Netherlands Charge
d'Affaires, and an Attache.
His Imperial Highness the Hereditary Grand Duke of
Russia, and his Royal Highness Prince Frederick Henry of
the Netherlands, were respectively introduced to audiences
of her Majesty in the Royal Closet by Viscount Palmerston,
G. C. 8., her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for
Foreign Affairs, and conducted by Sir Robert Chester,
Master of the Ceremonies. The Queen afterwards en-
tered the Drawing Room, where the gentlemen in the suite
of their Imperial and Royal Highnesses were presented to
her Majesty.
The Hereditary Grand Duke and Prince Frederick
Henry, afterwards went to the apartments of the Duchess
of Kent in the Palace, and were presented to her Royal
Highness.
The Queen's Court was attended by the Earl of Ux-
bridge, Lord in Waiting, Colonel Armstrong, Groom in
Waiting, and Lord Alfred Paget, Equerry in Waiting.
Her Majesty had a dinner party on Saturday, at Buck-
ingham Palace. The company were her Royal Highness
the Duchess of Kent, his Imperial Highness the Hereditary
Grand Duke of Russia, his Royal Highness Prince
Frederick Henry of Orange, Count Pozzo di Borgo, the
Russian Ambassador, Baron Bentinck, the Netherlands
Charge d'Affaires, Count Orloff, Duke of Argyle, Mar-
chioness of Lansdowne, Marquis and Marchioness of
Normanby, Earl and Countess of Albemarle, Earl of
Belfast, Earl and Countess of Surrey, Viscount Palmer-
ston, Viscount Melbourne, Viscount Torrington, Count
and Countess \Voronzow, Count Charles and Countess
Puzzo di Borgo, Hon. Colonel Cavendish, Captain
Arriens, Lady Flora Hastings, Hon. Miss Lister, Hon.
Miss Amon, Lady Harriet Clive, Miss Davyss, Baroness
Lehznn, Earl of Uxbridge, Colonel Armstrong, Lord
Alfred Paget, and two Gentlemen in Waiting on the
Grand Duke.
The Band of the First Life Guards were in attendance
at the Palace during the evening.

The Noblemen and Gentle Men of the Grand Duke's
Suite joined the Royal party in the course of the evening.
Her Majesty, attended by the Marchioness of Norman-
by, Honourable Miss Lister, and Baroness Lehzen, took
an airing yesterday afternoon in the parks in an open car-
riage and four. Lord Alfred Paget, Equerry in waiting,
attended her Majesty on horseback.
Viscount Melbourne had an audience of her Majesty on
Saturday.
The Duchess of Kent attended Divine Service yester-
day afternoon at the Chapel Royal, St. James's. Lady
Flora Hastings was in waiting on her Royal Highness.
The Princess Augusta attended Divine Service yesterday
morning in the Chapel Royal. Lady Caroline Legge
attended her Royal Highness.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and the Princess
Augusta of Cambridge attended Divine Service yesterday
morning in Grosvenor Chapel. Baroness Ahlefeldt,
Miss Kerr, and Major Stephens were in waiting on their
Royal Highnesses.
The Hereditary Grand Duke of Russia, and Prince
Frederick Henry of the Netherlands, were presented to the
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, on Saturday, at Cam-
bridge House. The Grand Duke also visited the Princess
Augusta at Clarence House, St. James's, and the Duchess
of Gloucester, at Gloucester House.
The Duchess of Gloucester, and the Duke of Cam-
bridge, honoured Colonel and Mrs. Hugh Baillie, with
their company at dinner on Saturday at' their residence in
Mortimer-street. Their Royal Highnesses were attended
by Sir Samuel Higgins, and Baron Knesebeck.

The Duke of Sussex visited the Hereditary Grand Duke
of Russia yesterday. The Duke of Cambridge visited his
Imperial Highness at Mivart's Hotel on Saturday.
The Duchess of Cambridge, and the Princesses Au-
gusta and Mary of Cambridge went to Kew yesterday.
The Duke of Sussex visited the Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge yesterday.
The Duchess of Gloucester, attended by Lady Caroline
Legge, did Mr. Hayter the honour to visit his studio in
Stratford-place, on Saturday, to see his pictures of her
Majesty in the State robes, the Coronation, and the House
of Commons in the year 1833.
A Cabinet Council was held on Saturday afternoon at
the Foreign-office. It was attended by all the Ministers
except Mr. Paulett Thomson. The Council sat two hours.

Adeputation of Cheshire, Welsh, and Irish Members,
consisting of Sir P. Egerton, M.P., Mr. G. Wilbraham,
NI. P., Mr. G. Evans, M.P.,Mr. R. Hutton, M.P., Cap-
tain Dennis Dundas, Mr. eddington, M:P., Mr. W. 0.
Stanley, M.P., and Messrs. E. D. Davenport, Stevenson,
and Geo. P. Bedder, had an interview with the Chancellor

of the Exchequer on Saturday in Downing_street, respect-
ing the road from Chester to Holyhead.
The Duke of Roxburgbe had an interview with Viscount
Melbourne on Saturday in Downing_street.
A Meeting was held at the Colonial-office on Saturday.
It was attended by the Marquis of Normanby, Marquis of
Lansdowne, Lord John Russell, the Chancellor of the
Exchequer, and Viscount Howick.
Lord Fitzroy Somerset had an interview with Lord John
Russell on Saturday, at the Home-office.
Sir John Newport left town on Saturday for his resi-
dence near Waterford.

The Hon. Mr. and Lady Ann Mackenzie arrived at
Farrance's Hotel on Saturday, from Milton, Northamp.
tonshire.

Lord and Lady Stanley had a dinner party on Thurs.
day. Among the company were the Duke and Duchess
of Richmond, Lady Caroline Lennox, Marquis of Tweed_
dale, Earl and Countess of Tankerville, Earl and Countess

De Grey, Lord and Lady Grosvenor, Lord Cantilupe,
Lord Fitzroy Somerset, Sir Henry Hardinge, and Mr.

Herbert.

FASHIONABLE INTELLIGENCE.

ARIVALS.

Sir Clifford and Lady Constable and Miss Chichester,
in Great Cumberland place, from Burton Constable, York-
shire ; General Sir Charles Colville, Lady, and family, at
Raggett's Hotel ; the Hon. and Rev. F. Hotham, Mrs.
Hotham, and family, in Gloucester-place, from Suffolk ;
the Rev. E. S. and Mrs. Thurlow and family, at Mar-
shall Thompson's Hotel, from Norwich ; David Low,
Esq, and Miss Low, at ditto, from the United States ;
Colonel and Mrs. Dixon, at ditto, from their seat, Attie
Park, Cheshire; Mr. and Mrs. Broughton and family, at
the Sackville Hotel, from Tunstell Hill, near Market
Drayton, Shropshire ; Mr. and Mrs. Stanley, at ditto,
from North Cray ; Mr. arid the Misses Seamoi e, at ditto,
from Bath ; Lieutenant-Colonel and Mrs. Walker, at
ditto, from Clifton House, Rotheram.
DEPARTURES.

Lord Langford, from Marshal Thompson's Hotel; Mrs.
Lewis, from ditto; C. Wiggett, Esq., from ditto; the
Rev. N. and Mrs. Strickland, from ditto, for Hastings;
D. Scott, Esq., from ditto, for Scotland : J. Blackaway,
Esq., from ditto; Sir Edward Vavasour, from ditto; J.
Solly, Esq., from ditto, for Hertfordshire ; Mrs. Sharpe
and family, from ditto; Mr. and Mrs. Cox, from ditto;
the Rev. J. Turner, from ditto ; H. Bowles, EFcp, from
ditto, for Oxford; Mr. and Mr's. Clements and family,
from ditto, for Waltham Cross; the Rev. J. Burrow, from
ditto; Sir Trevor Wheeler, from ditto; Mr. and Mrs.
Peareth, from ditto, for their seat in Northumberland ;
W. Brown, Esq., from ditto ; W. Coote, Esq from ditto,
for Ireland ; Colonel Mure and family, from Raggett's
Hotel, for Scotland ; the Hon. Captain and Mrs. Black-
wood, from the Sackville Hotel, for Bookham Lodge;
Mr. and Mrs. George Strutt, from ditto, for Bridge Hill,
Derby ; Mrs. Charles Custoden and daughters, from ditto,
for Boulogne ; Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner, from ditto, for
Chelsea ; the Dowager Lady Radcliffe, from Fitzroy-
square to her house in York-crescent, Clifton.

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Departments, Lord Chief-Justice of the Queen's Bench,
Master of the Rolls, Vice-Chancellor, Lord Chief Justice
of Common Pleas, Lord Chief Baron, Attorney and Soli
citor-Generals, Field-Officer in Waiting, President of the
Board of Control, Lord Mayor, Chairman of the East
India Company, Governor of the Bank, Master and War-
den of Dulwich College, General Commanding in Chief,
Presidents of the Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons,
the French, Russian, Austrian, American, Prussian,
Saxon, Belgian, Portuguese, Sardinian, Neapolitan,
Bavarian, Grecian, Hanoverian, and Wurtemberg Ministers ;
Dukes of Norfolk, Somerset, Richmond, Argyle, New-
castle,"; Sutherland ; Marquises Camden, Conyngham,
Anglesey, Northampton ; Earls Rosebery, Cawdor, Ripon,
Durham, Burlington, Leicester, Grey, Aberdeen, De
Grey, Tankerville ; Bishops of London, Llandaff,
chaster; Lords Burghersh, Northwick, Holland, Morpeth,
Stanley, Lyndhurst, Brougham, Glenelg, W. Russell.
Prudhoe; Right Hon. Sir R. Peel, Sir J. Graham, J.
W. Croker, C. W. Wynn, Poulett Thomson ; Sirs H.
Wheatley, R. H. Inglis, J. Conroy, Willoughby, Gordon,
G. Phillips, R. Stephenson, T. D. Acland, A. Ruther-
ford, J. Flower, G. Warrender, C. Bagot, A Carlisle, T.
Baring, H. Ellis, G. Staunton ; Messrs. Lord, Colborne,
J. Harmens, R. Vernon, E. R. Tunno, Davies Gilbert,
H. M.Connell, W. Wells, J Nietil, S. Rogers, R. Hart
Davis, J. Morrison, J. Scandred Harford, J. Abel Smith,
J, Turner, C. Babbage, S. Cartwright, A. Milne, H. A.
W. Sequier, G. W. Franklyne, Professor Whe-
wMntull,r' D. Salomons, H. Hallam, J. H. Green, &c. Sze.
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shops, both in the
metropolis, may be' seen notices
City arid West-end of the
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both Houses of Parliament,
to the effect that petitions t
Hill's lan for a penny postage
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in favour of Mr. Rowlandp
In several of the me.
letters, lie within for signatriusbreo.s
' vestry meetings of the
tropolitan and sub• mural
upon requisitions most numerously
y signed. On Friday
sive parish and borough
a meeting of inhabitants of the exten
convenedP the churchwardens,
aslby
rate payers have been
of Mr. Hill's prop
Petitions are also in the course of signature on
in St. Clement
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of Lambeth was held at the vestry hall, to aclopt petitions
to the Legislature in support
mitted by Mr. Hill.
Danes, for a reduction of postage, but not on the plan sub-