The Sun.
London, England, 1836-09-17 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

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Quantamissall and nsuh, sons of inc. late .-Aid precejing
.Kings of Ashantee, attended by their tutor, Mr. Joseph oit.bs
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were introduced to Lord Glenelg yesterday, S
at the Colo n
Office, by Governor Maclean, of Cape Coast Castle, With
Messrs. Nicholls and Hutton.
Lord Glenelg returned to town on Thursday aftertioo.e.
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after having had an audience of his Majesty at Windsor Castt.
The Prussian Minister, accompanied by Baroness Bulow and
family, left town yesterday afternoon for Hamburg, on his
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to Berlin. Count Seckendorff, Semilltary of Legation, f hissl
bsence o
act as Charge d'Affaires during the temporary a
Excellency.
The Portuguese Minister transacted business yesterday at tl3B
Foreign Office.

WINDS OR.-FRIDA Y.

Yesterday morning her Royal Highnes the
Duchess Of
gjesti;
Gloucester arrived at the Castle, on a visit to their Ma
accompanied by her Lady in Waiting. Her Royal Higbee
edi
was expected to return to Gloucester House, Piccadilly, to ..e.y.;
Her Royal Highness Princess Augusta, attended by 1"...
Wynyard, joined the Royal dinner party at the Castle yesteile
day evening. The Hon. William and Mrs. Ashley badt
honour likewise of dining with their Majesties.
The unsettled state of the weather yesterday prevented their
Majesties from taking their accustomed airing..
The King was out this afternoon in a close carriage in the
Great Park.
Their Majesties the King and the Queen Of the Be4l nd
are expected at the Castle shortly, on a visit to the sing 8-
Queen.
Lord De Lisle arrived at the Castle yesterday evening'
from his seat, Penshurst, Kent.

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His Majesty has been pleased to command a se' cb,
to be preached to-morrow morning, at St. Dunstan's Ch°r_s,
on behalf of the funds for enlarging and building
Their Majesties, it is expected, will be sponsors to
the infant daughter of Earl and Countess Howe. The c
mony will take place, it is expected, at Penn-house, Bueht,
The Duke of Cambridge, we now learn, never 1,.;
tended to come to this country this year ; but it is probaui
that he
Kin g
us a visit next spring.
en'
The King of Greece arrived on the 9th, in the eV
at
ing, at Potsdam. He left Dresden on the morning of, titibe
new churcauto
day, the Grand Duke and Duchess of Oldenburg allueme,
Princess Amelia leaving Dresden for Leipzic at the same 'lgo.
after the marriage contract was signed between the young
art
narch and the Princess Amelia, who is in her eighteenth year'
being born on the 21st of December, 1818.
Count Potocki, the new Russian Ambassador, and
family arrived at Stockholm on Saturday. The Marqnis an
Marchioness of Londonderry dined on Sunday, with the LI At
Prince at Drothingholm. A letter from Calmar Wl' thit
the pilot station of Strupo there were found and got uPurass
summer, at the depth of five or seven fathoms, two large ".,.„0
cannon, each weighing about 4,0001b5., and two large VA
guns, which were probably thrown overboard by an Engdet
frigate that ran aground here in 1811, and was in haste to
afloat again."
Ce'
The Prince de Moskowa, accompanied by the that
valier Vermiche, proceeded to-day from the Clarendon i•-the
to Doncaster, to attend the races there, for which purPese over
young Prince and other foreign noblemen have come tot
from the Continent. Yesterday they visited Hampton.°
Palace, Kew, and Richmond.
Con'
The Marchioness of Anglesey has been on therm. the
tinent for many months, and lately crossed the country
baths at Baden, to try their effect for a violent attack of chrth
rheumatism. The waters have afforded great relief—so Inub'is
so as to be an inducement for the Marquis to make 11900
mind to try them himself. In consequence of this resolve, s,
Noble Lord has come up from Beaudesert to make the ree),,,
sary arrangements for his departure in the ensuin..- webs%
Uxbridge House being in a dismantled state, his LorishiPria..
taken up his quarters at the Burlington Hotel. Lord ,"
rence Paget is also there.
We have late accounts from Cuba, which state that
the coffee crop would be much more considerable than thatiii„
last season, and that of sugar would also exhibit a large the
crease, the high price of this latter article having induced
planters largely to increase their plantations.
A notice was issued by the Post-office yesteol°9lll:
that letters for the Lisbon packet would be in time by the
instant.
Names of gentlemen to whom the Court of DWI.,
ners granted certificates of qualification on Thursday, at„ too
thecarics' Hall :--Gay Shute, of Gosport ; Henry HS
Taylor, of Seaton Sluice, Northumberland ; William Rifut,
son, of Stockton-upon-Tees; George Daniel, of Manches"er
Lord Denman will attend Chambers, to transact
public business, on Monday and Tusday next, at 12 o'cl°
at noon. at
There are no fewer than eight emigrant vessels
present loading in the St. Katharine Docks for Sydney, ij
South Wales.
The Gloucestershire Regiment of Yeomanry clef
valry are to assemble at Gloucester, on Saturday, the Bth
next month, for eight days' training and exercise. op
Placards have been posted up at the Tower and
Tower-hill for petty officers and able -bodied seamen for 'eve
of the vessels of war at present lying at Sheerness. JO
THE POST OFFICE.—In consequence of the Id
for the regulution of' the Post Office having been throwo
last session, we understand that it is in contemplation to re
move Colonel Maberley from the Board of Customs to the la
cretaryship of the Post Office, vacant by the death of the
Sir Francis Freeling. The vacant seat at the Customs &snap
has been offered to Sir Henry Freeling, and the Assisticee
Secretaryship at the Post Office will be supplied by the % not
best qualified in that department. This arrangement tc",iag
interfere with any measure that may be taken in the ens
session. • said
Chief Baron Joy, of the Irish Exchequer, Is ico
to be dangerously ill at Naples, which city he had reached
his way on a visit to Constantinople. a for
Malibran and Templeton have been engage
the Dublin theatre. allf
The inside of St. James's church is almost totes
dismantled, and it is to be renovated throughout. Ther„es; of
surplus of 1,9001. which is expected will cover the exPe- the
the improvement, without levying any church-rate on,. the
parishioners. George Byng, Esq., M. P., is one t"
Churchwardens. arlf
The facade of the St. James's Theatre is 11,e aticl
finished, and has a very handsome and imposing effee4 nen
tro
adds considerably to the external appearance of the e°
into the Theatre.
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Sir,Robert and Lady Peel have left the. tour
Wight for the Continent, for the purpose of making;ill be
for a few weeks, when their grand mansion at Drayton- that
finished, the architecture of which is much the same
which prevailed in the reign of Queen Elizabeth. 0°
The Earl and Countess of Wemyss and the -s• ob
Charteris are entertaining company at Gosford Castle,
Britain. late
The Countess of Plymouth, the relict of the tbe
Earl, has retired to the magnificent seat of Knowle, unke'op o 0
Duke of Dorset and Earl of Countess Delawarr have 'en-oer'
a visit. The late Earl received, under the will of his 113.. r an'
in-law, the last Duchess of Dorset, several thousands Pe pg
num, on condition of residing there (Knowle), and sPellor
there 7,0001. per annum. In case of non-compliance thition of
nificent relic of feudal grandeur was to pass into possess bier.
Earl Delawarr, who married the Duchess's youngest daultoe'
The Earl of Minto has arrived at his villa at obip
hampton from his official tour to the ports. His %%ore
will probably pay a short visit to Minto Castle, in 1°-
shire, before the re-assembling of Parliament. ten°
The Countess of Carysfort is become a Cfrishire'
resident at Elton-hall, near Stilton, in nuntinguen
where improvements are constantly going on. gottsef
The Baroness Basset has left Dunstanville cool
Knightsbridge, for Selsedy-park, Cornwall, in whieh,er bite
her Ladyship has inherited the extensive estates of
father, Lord de Dunstanville. letters
MR. O'CONNELL.—It appears from private
rt vias
received in this town from Dublin yesterday, that a reriotice
in general circulation there, to the effect that Chic' Cos
Bushe was about to retire on a pension ; and that Mr• ver'
nell was to take his situation, with a peerage. Aipzes,note. t
tbs
sion of the story, which appears in the London T ;ors'.
Mr. O'Connell is to be appointed the Irish AttorneY4f credipt
We believe that one of these stories is just as worth,...qe the;
as the other. It is not in the slightest degree P°7theloni-
the present Ministers would appoint as a judge one 0. just at
thorough-going partisans in the kingdom ; and it %on t"h
little likely that Mr. O'Connell would accept a sit" c obie
would not only deprive him of all the political influence with
he now enjoys, but also greatly diminish his inconle.be op;
respect to the office of AttoYney-general, that rens! aced Pa
greatly beneath Mr. O'Connell's notice ; unless innt,
could contrive to couple its profits with the emelny wolow
the influence of his present position—which apperet,;lffi'ursdkr•
not be a very easy matter.—Manchester Guardian O."A
Madame Petronella Moens, who receive" oetrp
years since a golden medal in honour of some of her
placed it on the altar of her country during the late i,auct, r• e.
difficulties ;but the King of hearing of th inscrir
placed it with another more valuable, with a suitable. e
tion.--Journal de la Haye.
The-Prussian Counsellor Von Tietz mentle'to Fes_
he had a servant who expressly stipulated for leave" to
drunk on Sunday's. "On Sunday," sajd.he, " I Inus •
the Kubark and drink, or I shall die." palls,
Puppo, the celebrated violinist, being in safety
1793, was summoned before the Committee of Public .ut to - •
on suspicion, when the following interrogatories weru
ieg
him :—" Your name? Puppo. What were you 9:f do
be
the time of the tyrant? • I played the violin.—'J ha; for
do now? I play fhe violin.=:And what will you- -
nation? I will play the Violin." - dirt too,
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• • _PROOF OF PROSPERITY.--A coires"
forms us,that on 'Wednesday night the theatre Q 1 BH:ndet,
an
filled, the weavers having bespoken the play of ,ripitiarivi
their employers attending with them in the-greatest la A fee
es, 30"Ptbe
This is certainly a remarkable proof of goodt-wagbltyidenthitelyk 101
feeling between master 'and man ; but we ..unt
money of the weavers• miht have been more Pr
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usefully disposed of.—Leeds Mercury. 800 5
Mr. Graham, who ascended with his bit *gel.
Blanchester on Tuesday, descended safely at Carrint:sinoth
about eleven miles from •that town, He was to Int°`
ascent yesterday.