The Sun.
London, England, 1849-06-26 00:00:00

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NEWCASTLE RACES.

(THIS DAY.)

(BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.)
THE NORTHUMBERLAND PLATE.
John Cosscr
Malton
Snlowstorm

CO U.RT CIRCULAR.

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Her Majesty the Queen of the Belgians, attended by
the Comtesse Van der Struten (Dame du Palais), and
Major de Muerkt rke, arrived at Buckingham Palace at
halt-past four o'clock yesterday afternoon, on a visit to
tLe Queen, and was received by hi r Majesty and Princ•
Albert, and her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent.
The Queen and Prince Albert rode out on horseback

yesterday- , attended by the Countess Desert, Lieutenant-
Colonel the Hon. C. B. Phipps and Colonel Bouvtrie.
His Royal Highness Prince Albert, attended by Lieut.-
Colonel the Hon. C. B. Phipps and Colonel Bouverie,
inspected the Honourable Artillery Company yesterday
morning.

The Royal Family took walking and pony exercise
yesterday, in the garden of the Palace.
The Queen had a dinner party yesterday at Bucking-
ham Palace. The company included her Majesty the
Queen of the Belgians, Ler Royal Highness the Duchess
of Kent, his Excellency the Belgian Minister, and Ma-
dame Van de Weyer, La Comtesse Vau der Strateu (in
Waiting on the, Queen of the Belgians), Lady Augusta
Bruce, Baroness de Speth, the Marquis of Breadalbane,
the Earl of Desart, Mrj,ir de Moerkerke (in waiting on
the Queen of the Belgians), and Sir George Couper.
The band of the Coldstream Guards was in attend-
ance during dinner, and performed thefullowing pieces:—
Overture, Zannetta Auber.
Waltz, Toe Sonnumbula .„„ Strauss.
Grand Selection from Figaro ~. ... Mozart.
Masaniello Quadrille on Airs from Au.-
bee* Opera Jolliet .
Kraigh's IVlarsch der Preister, " Athalie" Mendelsohn.
tier Msjesty'is Private Band afterwards attended in
the Palace.

Iler H yal Highness the Duchess of Gloucester will
receive a distinguished circle on Friday next, the 29th
instant., at Gloucester House, to have the honour of
meeting; bt.r Majesty.
Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge, and reditary Grand Ductless of
Meeklenbeirg Strelitz, attended by Ludy Augusta Ca-
dogan, and Mr. Edmond Mildmay, honoured Lady
liewo-d with their company yesterday afternoon, at
Craven Lodge, Fulham.
A Cabinet Council was held at twelve o'clock yester-
day, at the Foreign-office. '1 he Ministers present were
Lord John Russtll, the Maiquis of Lansdowne, the
Earl of Minto, Sir George Grey, Viscount Palmerston,
Earl Grey, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Fran-
cis 13-ering, the Right lion. H. Labouchere, Lord
Campbell, the Earl of Carlisle, Sir John Hubhouse,
arid the Marquis of Clanricarde. The Council sat two
hours.
The Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England bad a
Committee meeting yesterday, at their office in White-
hall. place.

Dispatches were sent off yesterday evening from the
Colonial-Lffice for tho Governors of Hong Kong and
Ceylon.

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council sat yes-
terday, and beaud an appeal from the High Court of
Admiralty, Quet-n v. Bdcher. An appeal from the
Arches Court, Wilson u. Wilson, was commenced. The
Lords present were the Master of the Rolls, Lord
Brougham, the Judge of the Prerogative Court. the
Chancel r of the Duchy of Cornwall, and the Judge of
the Admiralty Court.

_IR. STUART'S EXEMPLIFICATIONS OF SHAILS.PiERE.h—is
This popular tragedian has Leen recently
H first enter-
Leicestertsquare, with much success. 1
illacbet I and his
Shaksperian exemplifications at the Literary_is Ignisvtintugtion,
enter-
tainment consisted of selections from .
Wolsey, Timon of Athens. &c. He wast the Misses E.
second of illustrations of the characters of
Madlle. Lauriette, and the twin vocalists h
popular airs be-
aud M. Brougham, who sang several pop
twerm the parts.
PRINCE ALBERT, AND
VISIT OF HER MAJESTY AND
OFTHE
QuEEN OF THE
OF TEE QUEEN DOWAGER,
BAKNEDT :csaterd.in.al
THIS EVENING,—.Her
BELGIANS TO THE HATuAsly
pleased to announce her
Majesty has been gracin
the Theatre-Boyal, Hay-
..graciously pleand to com-
mand
intention of honouring.
prgesence this evening, and
market, with h
r. NS, estland Marston's new
she has been
that .
- bly sustain the principal characters,
M which Mr. and Mrs. Ch
Strathmore, in
sustain the
. .
Charles Kean
extending her fostering patronage
so admire
production
and
performed on the occasion. We are rejoiced thus to
represented,-oa lle' egi.i t imiviaibeeys dtynr
aa am
i vat:), the
artistes,
superintendence of a manager who has done- more
for the British drama than any manager living.
Prince Albert accompanies her Majesty, and
her Majety the Queen Dowager and her Majesty
the Queen of the Belgians will Sho honour the
th.a;re with their presume. The performance of
,Strathmore will, by royal command, commence
at nine o'clock. It will be preceded by the
The liriyand, and be followed by Our Mary Ann.
pr oodf u nativec
ed
un sPdthelaaarlyleitnhbto:
HERR DREYSCIIOCR'S MATINEE MUSICALE.—The
coricert of tins celebrate-d pi,,nist takt a place to-morrow,
at the Queen's Concert Rooms, Ilauever-square, on
which occasion the beneficiure himself will perform
several of his most admired con p,sitions. He will be
assisted by several of his cornpatriotes ; among others, by
Herr Prschek, and by that moat fascinating of artistes,
Mdile Jutty de Trt ITz.
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