The Sun.
London, England, 1853-01-17 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

WINDSOR, JAN. 15.
The Duke of Cambridge and the Prince and the Prin-
cess Augustus of Coburg, also the whole of the visiting
company have left the Castle to-day.
The Rev. Dr. Philpott waived this afternoon on a
visit to the Queen.
The Marquis of Breadalbane had an audience of her
Majesty to-day, and kissed hands on being appointed
Lord Chamberlain.

Those who had the honour of dining with her Majesty
this day were the Duchess of Kent, the Prince of Lein-
ingen, Princess Adelaide of Hohenlohe, the Lady in
Waiting to the Duchess of Kent, the Baroness de Speth,
and the Rev. Dr. Philpott.
Her Majesty's private band was in attendance after
dinner in the Castle, and played the following pieces :-
o,ierture, "Le Vampyr" Lindpaintner.
Choeur et Priere, " Guillaume Tell" Rossini.
March, " Occasional Oratorio" Handel.
Allegro Molto, Minuotto, Trio and Finale,
}Mozart.
Sinfonia, No. 3,

JAN. 16.
The Queen and Prince, the Prince of Wales, the
Princess Royal and Princess Alice, with the Duchess of
Kent the Prince of Leiningen and the Princess Adelaide
of Hohenlohe,i attended divine service in the private
chapel of the Castle this morning. The ladies and gen-
tlemen of the court and the domestic household were
also at the service. The Hon. and Rev. G. Wellesley
read the prayers and the Rev. Dr. Philpott read the
communion service and preached the sermon.
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir L. Mitchell had an interview
with the Duke of Newcastle on Saturday at the Colonial-
office. _ _

Sir James and Lady Graham arrived in town on
Saturday from Windsor Castle.
Mr. J. A. Jackson had an interview on Saturday with
the Duke of Newcastle at the Colonial-office. _ _

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The Chancellor of the Exchequer and Mrs. Gladstone
arrived in town on Saturday from a visit to her Majesty
at Windsor Castle.

A Cabinet Council was held at the Foreign-office this
day atstwo o'clock.

OFFICIAL APPOINTMENTS.

The Hon. W. Villiers Stuart, brother of Lord Stuart
de Decies, and who represented the county of Waterford
in severaiparliaments, is the new Under-Secretary for
Ireland.
Mr. Robert Handyside is the new Solicitor-General
for Scotland.
The Earl of Aberdeen has appointed Mr. Clinton
Dawkins to be his second Official Private Secretary, in
conjunction with Mr. J. H. Cole, of the Treasury. Mr.
Dawkins was late her Majesty's Consul-General at
Venice, and was formerly Private Secretary to Lord
Aberdeen at the Foreign-office.
The Duke of Newcastle has appointed Mr. Henry
Roberts to IA his Private Secretary at the Colonial-office.
The Duke of Argyle, Lord Privy Seal, has appointed
Mr. J. P. Campbell to be his Privatb Secretary.
The Lord Advocate of Scotland has appointed Mr. J.
Boyd Kinnear to be his Private Secretary for Official
and Parliamentary business.
Sir Charles Wood has appointed Mr. T. G. Baring to
be his Private Secretary.
Mr. Robert Lowe, Secretary to the Board of Control,
has appointed the Hon. F. A. H. Chichester (of the
Board of Control) to be his Private Secretary.
Mr. James Wilson, Financial Secretary, has appointed
Mr. R. Wilbraham (of the Treasury) to be his Private
Secretary.
The new Lords in Waiting are all appointed, and con-
sist, with one or two exceptions, of the noblemen who
resigned their offices on the appointment of the Derby
Administration. .