The Sun.
London, England, 1831-05-05 00:00:00

THE KING'S LEVEE.

(From the Court Newsman.)
The King arrived in town yesterday at his palace about one
o'clock, frdirt Windsor, escorted by a party of Light Horse.' Soon
after his Majesty received visits from the Duke and Duchess of
Cumberland and the Princess Sophia.
A few minutes after two o'clock the King entered the State
Rooms, took his seat, and held his entre Levee, receiving the
Foreign Ambassadors and Ministers, the Cabinet Ministers, and
those who have the distinguished privilege of the entre. Mr.
Wheaton, Charge d'Affaires from the United States of America
to the Court of Copenhagen, was presented to the King by Mr.
M‘Lane, the American Minister.
Ther were present—the Duke of Sussex • the Russian, Am_
trian French, and Netherlands Ambassadors; the Prussian,
Danish, Swedish, American, Bavarian, Wurtemberg, NeaPolitan;
Hanoverian, and Mexican Ministers ; the Archbi.hop of York ;
the Lord Chancellor, the Lord President, the Lord Privy Seal,
the Fist Lord of the Treasur, the Secretaries of State for the
Homer and Colonial Departments; the Lord Chamberlain, the
Master of the Horse, the Captain of the Honourable Corps of
Gentlemen Pensioners, the Commander of th e Forces, the Master.
General of the Ordnance, the Treasurer of the Household, the
Clerk Marshal, the Master of the Ceremonies, and Mr. Under Se-
cretary Hay,
The Earl of Denbigh and General ViilPh were the Lord and
Groom in waiting.
At the general levee were—
MA HQ U IS—Hastings,
EARLS—Carlisle, Radnor,
V ISCOU NT—,Barrington.
LORDS—Sandon, Feversham.
RIGHT HONOURABLE—Sturges Bourne.
HONOURABLES—Captain Cavendish, R.N. Rev. Henry
Duncombe.
SlRS—Henry Onslow, Bart., William Alexander, Robert
D. H. Elphinstone, William Ppm, George Wavier (Garter),
George Seymour, Matthew Tierney, Robert Gardiner.
ARCHDEACONS - Markham, Wrangham, Rev. Dr. England.
DOCTORS—Gregory, Sigmond.
REV. MESSRS.—George Townsend, Sir Henry Rivers, Bart.,
Henry Hanbury, Henry Harding, C. H. Reaston Bodes.
MESSRS.—Drake Garrard, Backhouse, Blachford, Dillon,
Walker Ferrand, Langston, Copley, Witham Rivett, Pemberton,
H. Hunter, Frederick Cooper, Augustus Barrington, James
Gough, William Lawrence, J. Villiers Suttees, C Wykeham
Martin, Urquhart, Digby Wrangham, George Pearce, Marshall
Purland.
A DMIRA LS—Hon. Sir H. Blackwood, Sutton, Cunningham,
Windham, Hill, Parker.
GENERALS—Hawker, Barton, Fisher.
COLONELS—Sir Archibald Christie, Sir Charles W. Thorn.
ton, Powell, Duffy, Marton, Fending, Mackenzie, Fraser, Grant,
C. 8., Petre, Wynyard, Douglas, C.B.
MAJORS—Pratt, Heatley, Wells.
COMMANDERS—F. Blackwood, Vincent, George Evans.
CAPTAINS—Thomas Blair, Watson, J. H. Coffin, R.N.,
Samuel George Pechell, R.N., Howard, Powys Brown, Vincent,
RN., Aylmer, R.N.,Rainier, R. C. 8., hood H. Christian,
R.N., Tower, R.N., Slason, C. 8., Fesling, R.N.
The following addresses were presented to the King in favour
of Reform, and gratefully thanking his Majesty for dissolving
the Parliament:—
By the Lord Chancel or, from the Town Council of the burgh
of Kilmarnock, North Britain; from the Mechanics of Perth,
North Britain ; the Clergy, freeholders, and inhabitants of Rich-
mond, in the county of York ; the bu. gesso. and inhabitants of
Haddington, North Britain ; and the inhabitants of Berry
Pomeroy, in the county of Devon.
By Earl Grey, from the Mayor, Bailiffs, and commonalty of
the city of Oxford the inhabitants of Liverpool and its vicinity;
the inhabitants of Newry; the inhabitants of Felton and vicinity;
the inhabitants of the town of Leith ; the Unitary Incorporation
of Perth ; the Wrights' Incorporation cf Perth ; the inhabitants,
of the villages of Parkhead and Westmuir, in the east district
of the barony parish of Glasgow ; the inhabitants of the burgh
of Dumfries; the Master, Ass.stants, &c., of the Trinity.house,
Leith ; the proprietors and farmers in the parish of Wintehorn ;
the inhabitants of the parish of Kilwinning; the inhabitant
householders of St. Giles's-in.the.fields and St. George's, Blooms.
bury ; the freeholders, Justices of the Peace, and Commissioners
of Supply, in the county of Dumbarton ; the inhabitants of
Sleaford ; the gentlemen, merchants, and inhabitants of Dart.
in uth ; the Magistrates, burgesses, and inhabitants of Mussel-
burgh ; and from the Glover Incorporation of the city of Perth.
By the Earl of Radnor, from the inhabitants of Newbury.
Messrs. James Gough, William Lawrence, W. Rivett, G.
Pearce, and M. Purland, a deputation from the parish of St.
Leonard, Shoreditch, with a loyal and dutiful Address to his Ma-
jesty, on his wise and magnanimous conduct in proroguing the
Parliament with a view to its dissolution, and on the firm, en.
lightened, and liberal sentiments expressed by him in the Speech
from the Throne. The Deputation were presented by his Royal
Highness the Duke of Sussex.
Colonel Powell, from the county of Cardigan.
The following had the honour of being presented to his Majesty
Mr. James Gough, by the Right Hon. the Lord Mayor, to kiss
hands
Viscount Barrington, by the Lord in waiting
Sir Robert D. H. Elphinstone, Bart., by his Grace the Duke of
Gordon
Rev. Dr. England, Archdeacon of Dorset, by the Bishop of Bristol
Mr. W. Lawrence, by the Right Hon. the Lord Mayor, to kiss
hands
Sir Henry Onslow, Bart., by Lord James O'Bryen
Mr. Pemberton, by the Lord Chancellor
Mr. W. Ferrand, Deputy Lieutenant by the Earl of Harewood
Rev. Sir Henry Rivers, Bart., by the Larl of Northesk
Mr. Langston, by the Earl of Denbigh
Mr. Drake Garrard, by the Earl of Macclesfield
Dr. Sigmond, by the Duke of Somerset
Mr. H. Hunter, of the North Hants Yeomanry Cavalry, by
Leut-General Mundy
Mr. S. Villiers Surtees, by the Bishop of Exeter
Mr. Archdeacon Markham, by the Earl of Mansfield
Rev. Henry Harding, by the Lord in waiting
Hon. Captain Cavendish, R.N., on his promotion, by the Duke
of Devonshire

Mr. Dillon, by Colonel Mercer
Archdeacon Wrangham, by the Archbishop of York
Colonel M. Fraser, by the Duke of Gordon
Mr. F. Cobper, by Earl Digby
Mr. Copley, by Captain Fitzclarence
Major Pratt, 4th Dragoon Guards, on his appointment, by Sir G.
Anson
Rev. G. Townsend, Prebendary of Durham, by the Bishop of
London
Col. Grant, C. 8., Madras Light Infantry, by the Duke of Gordon
Mr. Charles Wykeham Martin, by Earl Cornwallis
Captain Thomas Blair, lion. East India Company's service, by
Sir Matthew Tierney, Bart.
Commander Vincent, on being appointed a Knight of the Royal
Guelphic Order
Rev. Henry Hambury, Rector of Hinton St. George, Somerset,
by Colonel Fitzclarence
Lieut.-colonel Petre, by the Earl of Mount Edgecumbe
Captain Vincent, R.N., Gentleman Usher to her Majesty, on
being appointed a Knight of the Royal Guelphic Order
Mr Blachtord, by the Earl of Wicklow
Lieut.-General lawker, on his appointment to the 3d Dragoon
Guards, by Colonel Fitzclarence
, Mr. Augustus Barrington, by the Lord in waiting
Hon. and Rev. Henry Duncombe, by Lord Feversham
Commander F. Blackwood, on his promotion on his return front
foreign service, by Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Blackwood
Major Neatly, by Lieut.-General Sir Herbert Taylor
Captain Brown, on his return from North America, by Colonel
Douglas, C.B.
Captain Powys, by the Earl of Denbigh
Dr. Gregory, Professor of Mathematics, Royal Military Academy,
Woolwich, by Sir James Kempt
Captain S. G. Pechell, R.N., by the Earl of Macclesfield
Captain Howard, by the Earl of Carlisle
Lieut.-Colonel Fielding, by the Earl of Denbigh
Captain J. H. Coffin, R.N., on his return from the Mediter-
ranean, by Rear-Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy
Mr. Urquhart, by Sir Herbert Taylor
Captain Watson, by Lieut.-Colonel Fox.
His Majesty gave audiences to the Duke of Devonshire, Earl
Grey, the Earl of Albemarle, Viscount Melbourne, and Lord
Hill.
Yesterday the Duke and Duchess of Cumberland honoured
the Earl and Countess of Cawdor with their company to dinner,
and afterwards proceeded to the Concert of Ancient Music.
The King left town yesterday afternoon about five o'clock, on
his return to Windsor, escorted by a party of Light Horse.
Hei Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent entertained a large
and distinguished party yesterday at dinner.