The Sun.
London, England, 1838-12-11 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

Wrxnson, MONDAY.—This afternoon the Queen walked
on the Terrace and in the Park, attended by Lady Tavis-
tock, the Hou. Mrs. Brand, the Hon. Miss Murray, end
Viscount Melbourne.
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent bas not left
the Castle.
Viscountess Torrington and the Hon. Miss Byng arrived
this evening, and will have the honour of joining the Royal
dinner party.
The E3rl and Countess of Errol took their departure for
Richmond.
The Earl of Albemarle left for the Home Park, Hawr
ton Court.

The Queen will hold a Privy Council to-morrow after-
noon at Windsor Castle.
Sir John Herschell, Mr. Swaibey, and Mr.
M'Donnell, had interviews yesterday with Lord Gleneig)
the Colonial Office.
Lord Glenelg transacted business yesterday at the Chao'
cellor of the Exchequer's office in Dovrning-street.
The Bishop of Barbadocs transacted business yesterday
at the Colonial Department. netts
The Russian, Austrian, Prussian, Turkish, America°,
and Hanoverian Ambassadors transacted business yesterday
at the Foreign Department.
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Despatches were received yesterday at the Foreign D
partment from Lord Granville, the British Ambassador at
Paris.
Despatches were received yesterday at the Foreign De"
partment from Lord Howard de Walden, the British AP'
bassador at Lisbon.
Despatches, dated the 14th of November, were receive('
yesterday at the Foreign Department from Lord Ponsonbi•
the British Ambassador at Constantinople.
Despatches, dated the Ist of November, were received!
yesterday at the Colonial Department from Lieut.-Gene°
Sir Lionel Smith, the Governor of Jamaica ; the Governor
of Barbadoes ; and the Officers administering her Mai°s4's
Government in the Windward and Leeward Islands.
The Judicial Committee of her Majesty's Most Hoour
able Privy Council sat yesterday in the Council Chamber.
The Lords present were—Lord Brougham, Mr. Justicea
Bosanquet, the Judge of the High Court of Admiralty, 0,,
the Chief Judge in Bankruptcy. In re George Whitfiel
from Jersey : Lord Brougham stated, on the part of their
Lordships, that Mr. Whitfield, upon payment of the costs'
would be allowed to have his cause re-heard in the SuPerieir,
Court of Jersey. Mr. Sergeant Stephen opened the aPPead
Gordon v. Tinturier, from the Royal Court of the Islas
of St. Lucia.

The Queen has been graciously pleased to presen;
tI e handsome sum of 501. to the fund now raising for the
reward of the Darlings and the North Sunderland boat,
men for their humane and heroic conduct on the occasi°
of the loss of the Folfarshire steamer on the Fern Isla
—Newcastle —Newcastle Journal.
The Countess of Durham has resigned the sit
tion of Lady in Waiting to her Majesty.
The Duke and Duchess of Sutherland, the IVlar;
quis of Stafford, and the Ladies Gower were all at Floreencr
on the 20th ult. They were on their way to Rom, o
petting to reach that city on the 10th inst.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Normanby arrieea
at Liverpool on Saturday, at noon, from Dublin. 112:
Excellency and the Marchioness took their departure-
railroad by!'
on Sunday morning, en route to visit the Earl Fitz
william, at his seat in Yorkshire. et
The Earl of Yarborough arrived in Arlingtowstre.
yesterday from Broaclesby, Lincolnshire, on his way to J°°
Lord and Lady Worsley, and other branches of the Pelba°
family at Appuldercombe, in the Isle of Wight. 01
The Earl of Clare is shortly expected in town •r°
Ireland. His Lordship left Mount Shannon, near Lim
rick, a few days since, for Caher House, to visit the I'4
and Countess of Glengal. eer
Earl Spencer leaves A.lthorpe to-day for Spelt
House in the Green Park.
The Earl and Countess of Antrim, who have beelpi
passing the autumn at Ensham Hall, in Oxfordshireiareic'of
the eve of departing on a visit to their relative, the Earl
Macclesfield, at Sherborne Castle.
Viscount and Viscountess Combermere arrived at
the Brunswick Hotel, in Hanover-square, on SaturdaY las
from a visit to their relatives at Brighton. Oar-
Lord Holland has left town on a visit to :he r".
quis of Lansdowne, at his seat, l3owood Park, Wilts.
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Lord John Russell has left town for the Earl
Essex's seat, Cashiobury Park.
Lady Charlotte Fitzwilliam, yam has been indis-
posed at the family seat in Yorkshire, is convalescent'
Letters have been received from Viscount &UPersh,
in which it is stated that his Lordship would be in town tbig
day from Italy.
Colonel and Lady Alice Peel arrived at Paris 00
Tuesday, the 4th inst.
Sir Thomas D. Aubrey still continues in a very
precarious state, having been confined to his bed at A3l;
ever since the attack, without exhibiting any favourab
symptoms.—Aylesbury News.
Sir John Hobhouse has left town for ErlestokB
Park, Wilts.
Sir Charles and Lady Dalbiac arrived in town
Saturday last from a tour. he
Mr. M'Neil, our most efficient Ambassador at
Court of Persia, is a son of Mr. M'Neil, of Collonsali;
and brother to Mr. Duncan M'Neil, advocate.
married to a sister of Professor Wilson.—Edinburgh Far ;
Lords Suffield and Gardiner have been entertaini,%
the noblemen and gentlemen hunting with their IP:it
hounds, in a princely style at Melton Mowbray. Ciled
Bathyany, Count Zichy, Lord Radcliffe, Lord Auf.s.rit..
Paget, the Hon. James Macdonald, the Hon. 1"1,,e0
Tiers, Lord Macdonald, and the Earl of Rosslyn bare ""

among their visitors. 'tat
His Excellency M. Van de Weyer is on the PI
taker;
of marriage with a rich English heiress. He has "„"leo,
for his future residence the scene of Marshal Souk's srr-bio
did fetes, Lord de Mauley's house, in Portland-place. t
mansion has had at different periods for tenants the rt.
distinguished Ambassadors of Europe : the Count de
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nan-Nunez, the Prince de Polignac, Viscount de ChrBt..,e-oi
briand, Prince de Laval-Montmorency, are only a g
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these distinguished persons. The house is at resent "''l; fint
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up with additional elegance, and a library, in excel"-, A
taste, will denote the predilection of the new tenant 8-
diplomatist and a litterateur. •
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The American Minister, Lord Hill, and Sir
Willoughby Gordon, had interviews with the Earl of DLir.
ham on Saturday, at his Lordship's residence in Cleve'
land-row.
The Hon. and Rev. Francis Clements, Y°"ll'.,!,eesdC,
son of the Earl and Countess of Leitrim, was marc-ite
week, at Dublin, to Miss King, the daughter (1"1-a't
Rev. Gilbert King. Viscount Clements, M.P., and a se-c
circle of relatives and friends were preset at the cererl'
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Comparative circulation of the London "-- -
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Papers as extracted from the official returns publialle-c
the Stamp Office for the six months from April 1 t°
tember 30, 1838, inclusive :
Total, Six Months. Daily Average'
SUN ...... ... 750,000
Standard 523,000
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Courier
CHARLES DUKE DONNE, Reg,,is-1.13.6,%;5•
Register of Warrants Office, Stamps, and Taxes, Oct, =3"
te,
Yesterday afternoon an inquest was held in Wiblath
chapel on the body of a child named Allen, whese itothes
was occasioned by the accidental ignition of her c,,',•cles
during the temporary absence of her mother, who r—lth:'
in Princes-street, Minorics. Verdict—" Accidental doable
The Coroner took occasion to advert to the lamenAt the
frequency of such occurrences, and strongly censure.d lii
too common practice of leaving children unattende
rooms where they could have access to fire. ent
A number of counterfeit shillings of the Prey t,
reign have got into circulation within the last forte Are
principally among cabmen and omnibus drivers. Theijiilig
tolerably well executed, with the exception of the "
on the edges. ss
Yesterday morning a labourer Darned Poultefir°
received into Guy's Hospitt I, so dreadfully injure" "-tlot,
the falling of a large mass of earth upon him that he i 5
expected to survive. He had been employed in excavati
a sewer near the Walworth-road. f
A PEREMPTORY PARSON ! A person 0. th
name of Gray, who keeps a public-house, at Amothero:;
near Mahon, having lost a child, which was only a few dg)t.
old,r last week, wished to have it buried on Thursday 1°,5 1.
The Rev. Mr. Parker, of Appleton-le-street, attem,leedotre.
this purpose ; but, some delay occurring, the Rev. the
man refused to wait, and when the parties arrived at . a
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grave, their being no one properly authoried, they bur
it themselves. On hearing tell of this, the above Mini!ad
came over to Amotherby again on Friday
last, and P.
the child taken up and re-interred, himself perforron6
the service of the Church over it.—York Courant.
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quantity of harness, when he proceeded with it to Mori..
Hall, harness-maker, of Ray-street, Clerkenwell, and 8,
fered it for sale. Mr. Hall immediately recognised it
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being his own manufacture, and having sold it a shortt.7.
since to Mr. Hill. The prisoner was accordingly
custody, and examined at Hatton-garden office, when _..
Hill attended, and identified the property. The pristine;
confessed the robbery, and said he was driven to 4 by P
very. Ile was remanded. sr: e t
stole':f
given 1.;