The Sun.
London, England, 1853-10-06 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

BALMORAL, OdT. 4.
Her Majesty went out walking yesterday morning,
attended by the Viscountess Canning.
In the afternoon her Majesty, with the Princess
Helena and his Royal Highness Prince Albert, drove in
an open carriage.

Some of the younger members of Mr. Farquharson's
family came from Invercauld to pass the afternoon with
the Princes and Princesses.

The dinner party yesterday included her Royal High-
ness the Duchess of Kent, Lady Augusta Bruce, and
the Hon. Mrs. Gordon.

The Marquis of Lansdowne arrived in town on Tues-
day night from the continent.

The Lord Chief Justice of England has arrived at
Stratheden-house, from his seat in Roxburghshire.
LITERARY PENSIONS.—The Queen, on the recommen-
dation of the Premier, has just granted a pension of 1001.
to Sir Francis Head, and of 1001. to the widow of the
late Mr. Moir (Delta).
The Cabinet will meet, for the first time since the re-
cess, to-morrow. All the Ministers are expected to
attend. •

APPROACHING MARRIAGE IN HIGH LIFE.—The con-
templated matrimonial alliance between Lord Frederick
Fitzroy, youngest son of the Duke and Duchess of
Grafton, and Miss Wiscombe, is understood to be fixed
for the 25th inst.

MARRIAGE IN HIGH LlFE.—Yesterday the marriage
of Richard Penrudack Long, Esq., son of Walter
Long, M.P. for Wiltshire, and Charlotte Hume, only
child of W. W. F. Hume, M.P. for the county of
Wicklow, and grand-niece of Quintin Dick, Esq.,
many years M.P. for the borough of Maldon, was
solemnised at St. George's Church, Hanover-square.
The ceremony was performed by the Hon. W. J.
Broderick, rector of Bath and chaplain in ordinary to
the Queen, in the presence of a numerous circle of both
families. After the religious rite had been completed,
the company left the church and proceeded to the resi-
dence of Quintin Dick, Esq., Curzon-street, Mayfair,
where they partook of a splendid cleje4ner provided
for the occasion. After the health and happiness of the
bride and bridegroom had been drunk by the guests
with much enthusiasm, the happy couple took their de-
parture for Compton-park, Wiltshire. The brides pre-
sents are stated to have been most numerous and costly.
The trousseau was magnificent.
The Duke and Duchess of Sutherland, accompanied
by the youthful Lords Albert and Ronald Leveson
Gower, have arrived at Lochinvar House, from Dun-
robin Castle, en route to the south. The Marquis and
Marchioness of Stafford are staying at Tarbet House,
Inverness-shire, where they have been receiving a suc-
cession of visitors.

The Duke and Duchess of Hamilton are entertaining
a succession of visitors at Brodrick Castle, Isle of Arran.
Lord Stanley of Alderley, who has been amongst the
visitants, has left for the south.

The Marquis and Marchioness of Westminster and
the Ladies Grosvenor arrived. at Eaton Hall, near
Chester, on Saturday, from visiting the Earl and
Countess of Eglinton, at Eglinton Castle, and Sir
Michael and Lady Shaw Stewart, at Ardgorvan, N.B.
His Excellency the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, and
the Countess of St. Germans, are expected shortly to
be the guests of the Right Hon. W. F. Tighe and Lady
Louisa Tighe, at Woodstock.
Lord Brougham has left Paris for his chateau near
Cannes, where the noble and learned lord intends to
remain until after Christmas.