The Sun.
London, England, 1849-02-05 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

WINDSOR, SUNDAY.
The Queen and Prince Albert walked this morning in
,he grounds of the Castle.

The Royal Family took walking and pony exercise.
Her Majesty and Prince Albert, the ladies and gen-
tlemen of the Court, and the domestic household, at-
tended Divine service this forenoon, in the private chapel
of the Castle. The Hon. and Rev. C. L. Courtenay
officiated.

Yesterday her Majesty and the Prince walked out
both in the morning and afternoon. Her Majesty and
his Royal Highness visited her Royal Highness the
Duchess of Kent, at her residence, Frogmore House, on
Friday.

The Prince of Wales, Prince Alfred, the Princess
Royal, the Princess Alice, the Princess Helena, and the
Princess Louisa, took their usual airings yesterday.
The Queen's private band was in attendance yesterday
evening and played the following pieces:—
Overture—" Z anetta" Auber.
Selection—" II Serraglio" Mozart.
March—" Oberon" Weber.
Minnetto—" Iphigenie"
Die Adepten Walzer Strauss.
On Friday evening her Majesty's private band per-
formed the following pieces in the Castle:—
Overture—" Fidelio" Beethoven.
Selection—" Figaro" Mozart.
Hochzeits Marseh Mendelssohn
Tunnel—Fest Walzer Labitzky.
Finale Sinfonia (No. 6.)

Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cambridge visited
the Duchess of Gloucester on Saturday. His Royal
Highness the Duke of Cambridge visited the Royal
Duchess yesterday, at Gloucester House.
A Cabinet Council was held on Saturday afternoon,
at the .Woreign-office. The Ministers present were—
Lord John Russell, the Lord Chancellor, the Marquis of
Lansdowne, the Earl of Minto, Sir George Grey, Vis-
count Palmerston, Earl Grey, the Chancellor of the
Exchequer, Sir Francis Baring, Sir John Hobhouse,
Lord Campbell, the Right Hon. H. Labouchere, the
Marquis of Claurioarde, and the Earl of Carlisle. The
Council sat two hours and a half.

The Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord President of the
Council, gave a grand dinner on Saturday, at Lansdowne
House. The roll of Sheriffs for the present year was
settled at the meeting, previous to its being submitted to
her Majesty in Council. The invitations to the dinner
included the whole of the Cabinet Ministers; also the
Lord Steward of the Queen's Household, the Lord
Chamberlain of her Majesty's Household, the Master of
the Horse to the Queen, and both Clerks of the Privy
Council—Mr. C. Greville, and the Hon. W. Bathurst.
A deputation, consisting of Mr. Brotherton, M.P.,
Mr. Neild, Mr. Marsden, and Mr. H. Neild had an
interview with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on
Saturday.
The Duke of Wellington attended the early service
and received the sacrament yesterday, in the Chapel
Royal, St. James's. The Rev. Dr. Wesley officiated and
administered the sacrament. At the daily service the
prayers were read by the Rev. Dr. Knapp, the lessons
by the Rev. T. Helmore, and the Communion service by
the Bishop of London. The sermon was preached by
the Rev. E. Boaverie, and the sacrament administered
by the Bishop of London.

LEOMINSTER ELECTION.—LEOMINSTER, SATURDAY.
—The writ for the election of a Member for this borough,
in the room of the late representative, Mr. Barkly, ap-
pointed Governor of Guiana, was received here in the
course of yesterday, and has been proclaimed, with the
customary ceremony, by the Mayor. Tho nomination
is appointed by that officer to take place on Tuesday
next, and the polling (should there be any contest) will
follow, next day. As yet, however, there is no second
c indidate in the field. Mr. Frederick Peel (son of Sir
Robert) has arrived, and it is not expected that any
other candidate will appear on Tuesday. _