The Sun.
London, England, 1838-09-20 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

WINDSOR, SEPT. 18.—Malaty toile on horseback (a
splendid grey) to the Zevleat of the household troops this af-
ternoon, his MsjeSty tine King of the Belgians and the CM-
'winder of the :;orees riding on either side of the 6)tiotkli, While
following in the Royal train were the Duke of Wellington and
several Fidd Officers. The illusitious party were escorted to
the ground in the Little Park, by a party of the 10th, or Prince
of Wales's Regiments the rest of the regiment taking a part
in the arrangement's of the day. Four of the RoyAl carriages
followed, containing the Queen of the Belgians, her Royal
Highness ttie Duchess of Kent, end the ladies of the Royal
suite. 'Her Majesty looked exceedingly well. The con-
courp, of spectators was amazing. the review, and the horti-
cui!‘ural show of the Windsor Royal Society, in Frogmore
grounds, being both attractive. Hundreds were unable to ob-
tain a sight of the review, and the north terrace of the Castle
was crowded to excess. The Queen left the Castle at two
co'cleek, and the review was over shortly before four. The
itoyal dinner party this evening will include the Duke of
Wellington, Earl and Countess Cowper, Lord Hill, Viscounts
Melbourne, Palmerston, and Torrington, Sir Robert and Lady
Gardiner, Colonel Sir James Hope, Colonel Richardson, Major
Wallington, and Captain Hill, A. D. C. to his Lordship the
Commander of the Forces. The Queen Dowager, after leav-
ing the Castle Quadrangle, yesterday afternoon, visited St.
George's Chapel and the tomb-house. Her Majesty stayed
a few minutes in the latter place, which covers the remains of
his late Majesty, and also at the tomb of her niece, the Prin-
cess Louise.

Witsesott, WEDNESDA7. —Their Royal Highnesses the
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, and Prince George and the
Princess Augusta of Cambridge, arrived at the Castle at two
b'clock this afternoon, and partook of luncheon with the Queen,
the Duchess of Kent, and the King and Queen of the Belgians.
Their Royal Highnesses left at four o'clock, on their return to
Kew Palace.
The Duke of Wellington and Lord Hill left the Castle this
morning.
Lord Falkland and Sir William Lumley took '.'neir depar-
ture yesterday, and were succeeded by Lord Lilford and
Colonel Armstrong as the Lord and Groom in Waiting.
• To-morrow (this day) their Majesties the King and Queen
of the Belgians will fr..ke their departure end proceed direct
to Ramsgate, from, whence they will embark for Ostend on
Friday, by the Widgeon steam-packet.

WEDNIISDAT. —Her Majesty the Queen Dowagtr, attended by
the Viscountess Barrington, returned to her residence in Bushy
Park on Monday afternoon to dinner front a visit to her Royal
Highness the Duchess of Gloucester, at Bagshot Park. In
the morning the Queen Dowager went to Windsor Castle,
and lunched with the Queen and thelr Majesties the King
and Queen of the Belgians.
Jehangeer Nowiojee aryl Ilirjeebhoy Mcrwaugee, from
Bombay, had an interview with Lord Glenelg yesterday at
the Colonial Office, Dr. Hynes, Mr. J. S. Murray M‘Gre-
ger, and Mr. Cameron, bad also interviews with his Lordship
Yesterday.
Chevalier
d'Affaire:4 itebello de Carvalho, the Portuguese Charge
transacted business yesterday at the Foreign Office.
TP-CRsDAY.—Lord Hill arrived in town yesterday from a
v'Lat to her. Majesty at Windsor Castle.
Mr. Drummond, Under Secretary for Ireland, has been
staying during the last fortnight -at Brussels.
The Earl of Gosford transacted business yesterday at the
Colonial Department.
Lord Clanricarde transacted business yesterday at the Fo-
rein Department.
Lord Glenelg transacted business yesterday at the Chancel-
lor of the Exchequer's Office, in Downing-street.
The American, Russian, and French Ambassadors transacted
business y esterday at the Foreign Department.
Mr. Baillie transacted business yesterday at the Colonial
Department.
The Annt for the Cape of Good Hope transacted business
yesterdas in Downing-street.
Despatches were forwarded yesterday from the Foreign De-
partnent for the British Charge d'Affaires at Teheran and
Si. Petersburgh.
Despatches were forwarded yesterday from Downing-street
for Lord Melbourne at Windsor.
Despatches were forwarded yesterday from the Foreign De-
partment for the British Ministers resident at the Courts of
Stockholm and Copenhagen.

The. Dowager Duchess of Richmond arrived at
Kemp Town, on Monday evening, on a visit to Mr. and
Lady
Jane Peel.
Prince Esterhazy and his son will leave town for
Paris immediately after Dencaster races, where their High_
tresses proceeded after visiting ber Majesty at Windsor Castle.
The Earl and Countess Granville are on their return
to Paris, from their tour in S vitzerland, The Hon. Fre-
derick Leve'„on Gower, his Lordship's youngest son, has ar-
rived at Al.;iilan.
A Duke and Duchess cf Beaufort and Lady
.ts'lgusta Somerset, the Hon. Colonel and Mrs. Dawson
burner, Lord and Lady Galway, and other English fashion-
Coles, have already left Milan for Venice, where a series of
Court fetes will be given on the arrival of the Emperor and
Empress of Austria, on the sth of next month.
The Hon. Captain Charles Clements, son of the
Earl of Leitrim, and brother to Viscount Clements, M.P., has
retired from the army in consequence of being appointed one
is of the Assistant-Commissioners of the Poor-lea's. The salary
800/. per annum, with an allowance, we believe, of one gui-
'tea a. day for travelling expences.
Berkeley-square is now entirely deserted, with the
Heeeption of one noble family, that of the Earl of Powis. The
able Earl is in his 85th year, and in extremely delicate health.
Lordship resides in town the year round, and has relin-
quished ;,is splendid seat, Powis Castle, in Shropshire, to his
eldest son, Viscount Clive.
RocKINGIiAINI CASTLE.—This ancient family
seat of the Watson family, now the property of Lord Sondes,
the scene of much gaiety and hospitality during the present
the
at Doncaster. The honours of the mansion are done by
Hon. Ctain Watson, late of the 10th Hussars, brother to
the noble owner. Among the visitors arrived and expected
are the Earl of Chesterfield, Duke of Rutland, Lord
George Bentinck, Colonel Peel, Mr. Charles Greville, Hon.
eaVrain Wortley.
the Duke of Richmond and a distinguished party,
including all the noblemen and gentlemen visiting the Noble
Duke_ and his Duchess at Gordon Castle, last week enjoyed
eral days' excellent amusement at that fine old manly sport
qoer staking, at Glen Fiddell. Lord and Lady Suffield,
I%ard Maidstone, Lord George Bentinck, Lord Leveson,
•11, have taken their deprrture.
b;IPUNROBIN CASTLE.—A large circle of the no-
'tY and ger:try are still visiting the Duchess-Countess of
oartherland, at this splendid seat. The Earl and Countess of
.8i °,.st-nor, Lord Belt rave, Lord and Lady Frances Egerton,
%%sty and Lady Vivian, &c., have taken their departure.
V. and Lady Johnstone are still staying there.
Colonel Wildman will entertain a party at the an-
,l.;,eat seat of the Byron family, to meet his Royal Highness
e Duke of Sussex, who is on his annual visit to the gallant
()inter,
Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge entertained the Prince and Princess of Capua, his
oriel Co. Jones Baroness Ahlefcldt, and a select party at dinner
ea
the Sunday, at Kew Palace. The Duke and Duchess are on
P‘d-eve of making a tour in the North, and will set off for
of lilb.urgb and Glasgow immediately after the embarkation
ni'oe George for Gibraltar. The Royal Duke, who is
1),,11k Culloden in the peerage of Scotland, has never yet, we
'eve, visited that country.
Lord and Lady Emily Ashley are detained in town
4 the accouchement of her Ladyship, which took place on
asetituci.sY, in Upper Brook-street. Her Ladyship and infant
ig("og on well.
s.or
and Lady Montagu have arrived at Dalkeith
Eon a visit to the Duke and Duchess of Bucelcuch.
arl Fitzwilliatn arrived at Wentworth House on
'lF"day
from the seat of the Earl of Morton, Dalrnahoy House,
at . Edinburgh, where his Lordship proceeded to be present
Ri marriage of his son and heir-apparent, Viscount Milton,
" Lady Frances Douglas. By this union the amiable and
tioerlPlished relict of the late Viscount Milton becomes
I,4,ger Lady Milton.
of S, Marquis of Lansdowne and his son, the Earl
telburne, have arrived at Kenmare, part of the Noble
rqus'Q
tenor iestates in the county Kerry, from a visit to theChm-
:Lit'tzhate Exchequer and Lady Theodosia Spring Rice, at
nt 1 renchard, Limerick. The Marchioness and Lady
ervicatteh
VV /NO
daeuaricebyare now at Bowood, Wilts.
Maas B°R) SUNDAY.—The Queen of the Bel-
la Baronne Hooghvocrst, attended Divine
.e this morning at the Catholic Chapel at Spitt:l. Her
received at the private entrance by the Rev. Mr.
Ivhieh un, and was conducted by him to a chair of state,
the y " Placed immediately in front of the altar. Two of
aery (ring gentlemen from the Catholic College,-Suit-hill,
ilandsorr," taass; one of whom addressed her M,je-ty in very
the st 0 terms, and asked her to express her royal wish that
Aaj 134,,eu_ts_11,,t! should hare a "play-day," which her Majesty
In rttc,!.-tt to do in the most affAble manner.
erence to Mr. O'Co n nell and his policy, the
..t News Letter—whose somewhat whimsical hostility to
clettri'erator we have before noticed—says "we can confi-
may
_Y prophecy that the emissaries of the Precursor Society'
seek Zve themselves the trouble of coming to the North to
hoot e° operation in his contemplated plans, as they will
itself:ninth h reception considerably colder than the clitn ite
sot if we may believe him of Knockany, the South is
13,'.13 to afford to the scheme a very genial encouragement."
ken,"wLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.—A novel experi-
modi as tried yesterday morning by Captain Norton, of ex-
-111 •ug Powder at the bottom of the tank in 'the Polytechnic
stituti
Wrigh)otto°mll', tßhfentstreet A sea lead about two pounds
t, charged at its heavy end with Ins percussion primer,
tb'e3l4ll°Wed to slide down a taut line attached to a weight at
experiment perfectly succeeded. This mthod
exPlodin
eters g Charges of powder at the bottom of harbours and
I,fe,
3._ r destroying wrecks or blasting rocks, is propose I as a
IneimPle, and cheap substitute for the fuse at present in use.
Bet Pl
an the hours of eleven and three o'clock on
ii"adaY last, the house of Mr. Turnbull, farmer, near Stir-
exe. as entered during absence of the family, with the
sptioo ofthe _
occu Mrs. Turnbull and a servant girl, who were at the
:dsze:_th.:;ieed in the dairy churning, and from a lockfest
i°tes to the was abstracted a pocket-book containing bank
a amount of 1101., or thereby, a del•osit receipt for
aye nother for 20/ ,on the Bank of Scotland. We
cevere'.,Jt learnt that any clue to the depredators has been dis-
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