The Sun.
London, England, 1849-05-14 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent visited her
Majesty and Prince Albert on Saturday, at Buckingham
Palace.
Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess Au.
gustus, of Saxe Cobourg Gotha, accompanied by their
three children, arrived at Buckingham Palace at twenty
minutes past tour o'clock on Saturday afternoon, on a
visit to the Queen and Prince Albert.
His Royal Highness Prince Albert rode out on horse.
back on Saturday, attended by Lieut.-Colonel the Hon.
Alexander Gordon.
The Prince of Wales took a carriage airing on Satur-
day morning, attended by Air. Birch, his Royal High-
ness's tutor.

The Queen and Prince Albert accompanied by their
Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess Augustus of
Saxe Cobourg Goths, and attended by the'Countess of
Desert, the Earl of Morley, Gen. Wemyss, and Lieut.-
Colonel the Hon. Alexander Gordon, honoured the
Royal Italian Opera House with their presence on Sa-
turday evening.
Herr Strauss and his orchestra were in attendance at
her Majesty's evening party at Buckingham Palace on
Friday. In addition to quadrilles, waltzes, and polkas,
three favourite marches were performed.
The Queen and Prince Albert, the Duchess of Kent,
the Ladies and Gentlemen of the Court, and the domestic
household, attended Divine service yesterday in the pri-
vate chapel at Buckingham Palace. The sermon was
preached by the Rev. Mr. Liddell.
A Cabinet Council was held on Saturday, at the
Foreign•office. It was attended by all the Ministers
The Council sat two hours and a half.

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.—The Queen's box on
Saturday evening was occupied by Mr. George Edward
and the Hon. Mrs. Anson, the Countess of Lichfield,
Lady Harriette Anson, and the Hon. Miss Herbert. Her
Majesty the Queen Adelaide's box was occupied by the
Countess Brownlow, the Ladies Cust, Sir Edward Cust,
and party. His Royal Highness Prince Leopold 'of
Naples (Count of Syracuse), attended by the Chevalier
Colonnu, also visited the theatre. Amongst the com-
pany were his Grace the Duke of Wellington, the
Duchess of Leeds and Miss Lane Fox, the Duke and
Duchess of Montrose and Lady Lucy Herbert, the Duke
and Duchess of Cleveland End Lady Augusta 'Paulet,
his Excellency the Russian Minister, the Baroness
Brunuow, and Mdlle. Olga de Lechner, his Excellency
the Swedish Minister and Baroness Rehausen, his Ex-
cellency the Neapolitan Ambassador, his Excellency
the Austrian Ambassador and the Countess Coloredo,
his Excellency the Peruvian Minister, the. Count
Nilowsky, the Marquis and Marchioness of Douko,
the Marquis of Huntley, the Marquis and Mar-
chioness of Clanricarde and the Ladies Emily and
Catherire de Burgh, the Earl of Lonsdale, the Earl ,
and Countess of Enniskillen, the Earl of Shelburne,
the Earl of Pembroke, the Earl and Countess of Witten,
the Earl and Countess of Malmesbury, the Earl of Fal-
mouth, the Earl and Countess of Besborough and the
Ladies Ponsoby, the Earl of Munster, the Count Wp
denbruck, the Baron Koller, M. de Kerhmer, the Baron,
and Baroness de Montherot, the Viscount Somerton, the
Viscount Enfield, the Viscount Anson, Lady "de t er
Lake,
l
Warneford, Lady Compton, Lady Flower. La
rd Sandys,
Lord Francis Gordon, Lord G. Lennox,
Woodford, Bart.,
Upton, Lieutenant-General Sir A.
W°°nant-Genertsl
Lady, and the Misses Woodford,
Lietiterable J. Mac-
Lord W. Lennox, General the Honourable Arthur
Sir A. Barnard, Bart., Captain the Honourable
donald, Sir J. Bayley, Burt., acd Lady_ls.lldbi
Pierpoint, Bart., Sir G. Wombwell, Bart., 01. Seymour
Barrett Lennard, Bart., and Lady Barrett Lennard, Miss
Burdett Coutts, Miss Burdett, Sir W. Fremantle, Bart.,
A,clur.rsoCeli,arlmesr.Darnoduerat,
rlse.
Sadler, Sir P. Acton, Bart., Lady Lisford, Sir Thomas
Hon. Mr. Villiers,
Salame, Hon. Mr,
and Mrs. Packe Reading,
BCM°.romPieet,hdMee Meynell, R.N. Major
Mr. and Miss Brereton
R.N., Captain Williams,
Forde, &c.
Buckley, Mr.
Sandford,Mr. NPiare.kce.,
J.
Palmer,
Trelawny, Mr. Hubert de Burgh, Mr. 0. Morgan, M.P.
Mr. Reynolds, Colonel Thornton, Mr. W. Rose, Mr. W.
Dmerl.aafinedldm, Crsa.pvvtaihneePleark, eAnihr.a
Cm.,

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA, COVENT-GARDEN.—Her
Majesty and his Royal Highness Prince Albert, accom-
panied by his Serene Highness Prince Augustus of Saxe
Coburg and the Princess of Saxe Coburg, honoured the
Royal Italian Opera on Saturday with their presence.
Her Majesty was attended by the Countess of Desert,
the Earl of Morley, General Wemyss, and the Hon.
Colonel Gordon. There were also present the Duke and
Duchess of Beaufort and Lady Marietta Somerset, the
Marquis of Aylesbury and Lord Ernest Bruce, the
Countess of Kinnoul and Lady Frances Hay, the Earl
of Cawdor, Earl Compton, Earl Bective, the Countttss
of Mornington, the Earl of Belfas!, Viscount Exmouth,
Viscount Sydney, Viscount Mandeville, Viscountess
Forbes, Lady Marion Alford, Viscountess Clifden,
Hon. Colonel Foley and the Hon. Adelaide Foley, Lord
Arthur Hay, Lord George Manners, Lord Henry Lennox,
Lord Colville, Lord Elphinstone, Lord B. Cecil, Lord
George Paulet, lion. John Forteseue, lion. Colonel
and Mrs. Fitzgibbon, Hon. George Barrington, Hon. G.
Rice Trevor, M.P., Hon. George Miles, Hon. Sydney
and Mrs. Pierrepoint, Hon. Henry Coke, the Right
Hon. Sir George and Lady Clerk and family, Sir John
and Lady Burgoyne, Sir Henry Mildmay, Bart., Sir
William and Lady de Bathe, Sir Henry Webb, Sir
Thomas Hare, Sir William Abdy, Lady Jodrell, Sir
John Campbell, K.T.C.S., and Lady Campbell, Lady
Murray, Mr. Lyttelton and Lady Bayley, Lady Morgan,
Colon,' Coffin, M p., Mr. Henry Baring, M.P., Colonel
Wingfield, Colonel Blane, Major and Mrs. Simpson,
Major and Mrs. Gage, Captain F. D. Cleveland, R.A.,
Captain Cuthbert Ellison, Mr. Algernon Grevillo and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mills, Mr. I?. Leslie, Mr.
Greville, Mr. and Mrs. Newton Scott, Mrs. Rudhall
Todd, Miss Cavan, Mr. Morgan, Miss Richards, Miss
Byrne, M. Uzielli, Mr. W. L. Commerell, &c.

APPOINTMENT,—Mr. Alfred Power is appointed
the Poor Law Commissioner in Ireland to succeed the
Hop. Mr. Twisleton in that office, acting in conjunction
with the Chief and Under Secretaries of State. Mr.
Power has had considerable experience in the adminis-
tration of the Poor Laws, having been first one of the
Assistant Commissioners in England, and afterwards in
Ireland, on the introduction of the law there, and having
filled the place of the Assistant Conimisiioner resident
in Dublin ever since the reconstitution of the Poor Law
Board.

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