The Sun.
London, England, 1838-11-29 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR

The Queen held a Privy Council at two o'clock this af-
ternoon at the New Palace.
A Cabinet Council was held yesterday afternoon at the
Foreign Office. It was attended by Viscount Melbomne,
the Lord Chancellor, the Marquis of Lansdowne, Viscount
Duncannon, Viscount Palmerston, Lord Glenelg, the Chan-
cellor of the Exchequer, Sir John HobhouSe, and Viscount
Howick. The Council sat two hours.
The Duchess of Kent returned to Windsor Castle on
Tuesday afternoon, after paying a visit to the Duke and
Duchess of Cambridge at Kew.
The Duke of Cambridge, attended by Captain Stephens,
came to town yesterday morning from Kew. His Royal
Highness returned to Kew in the afternoon.
The Commander of the Forces, Mr. Oldham, and Mr.
Buxton, had interviews with Lord Glenelg yesterday at the
Colonial Office.
Lord Minto transacted business yesterday at the Ad-
miralty.
Lord Glenelg and the Chancellor of the Exchequer
visited Viscount Melbourne yesterday at his residence in
South-street.
Mr. Justice Johnson, of Trinidad, and the Agent for
Antigua, had interviews yesterday with Lord Glenelg.
Mr. Fowell Buxton had an interview with Viscount

Melbourne yesterday.
A deputation for the foundation of a school for Civil En-
gineers, consisting of the following gentlemen, Major-Gene-
ral Wright, Royal Engineers ; Colonel Landmann, Colonel
Jackson ; Messrs. Nathaniel Ogle, Berkley Westropp, H.
Howell, J. Gray, H. A. Horneman, C. H. Marshall, J.
Andrews, Edward Golding, jun., W. J. Bruce, W. D.
Holmes, C. E. W. D. Ladd, and George Walter, accom-
panied by the Secretary, Mr. J. E B. Curtis, had an inter-
view yesterday with Visccount Melbourne at his office in
Downing-street.

The Spanish Minister transac'ed business yesterday a
the Foreign Office.

His Excellency Reschid Pasha, the newly appointed:Am-
bAssador from the Sultan to her Majesty, accompanied by
lExcellency Sarim Effendi, and attended by Mr. &dame,
his first interview with Lord Palmerston yesterday, at
the Foreign Office, when his Excellency presented to his
Lordship Ali Effendi, Couifiellor ; Raoof Bey, Secretary ;
Colonel Ayoob Bey, Aide-de-Camp ; and M. Cor, French
Secretary to the Embassy.
Despatches, dated the 20th inst., were received yester-
day at the Foreign Department, from the British Charge
d'Affaires at Lisbon.

Despatches were forwarded yesterday from the Foreign
Department, for the British Ambassadors resident at the
Courts of Berlin and Vienna.

Despatches for Sir George Arthur, Lieutenant-Governor
of Upper Canada, were sent off last evening from the Co-
lonial Office.

Despatches dated the 16th of November, were received
yesterday at the Colonial Department from Major-General
Sir A. Woodford, K.C.8., Governor of Gibraltar.

FASHIONABLE INTELLIGENCE.

ARRIVALS.
Lord George Quin, from a tour on tho Continent ; the
Earl and Countess of Tankerville, in Grosvenor-square,. from
their villa at Thames Ditton ; Lord and Lady Charles
Fitzroy, at Burlington-house, Piccadilly, from Euston-hall,
Thetford ; the Hon. Colonel and Mrs. Anson, in Hill-street,
from Staffordshire ; Mr. C. and Lady Mary Ross, in Port-
land-place, from a tour on the Continent ; Edward Fitzroy
Talbot, Esq., from the Continent ; Sir Henry Bold Hoghton,
B trt., at Long's Hotel, Bond-street, from Bold-hall, Lanca-
shire; Frederick Grant, Esq., Miss Grant, and Miss Cruden,
at ditto, from Montrose ; Madame Thouran, and the two Ma-
demoiselles Thouran, at ditto, from Liverpool ; Henry Bain-
bridge, Esq., at ditto, from Norfolk ; G. Harcourt, Esq.,
M. P., at ditto, from Bucks ; Major Trcvelyan, at ditto, from
Lady Carrington's ; Messrs. A. A. Palmer, Rainteaux,
Ogden, Swartout, and Wauchope, at ditto ; A. B. St. Leger,
Esq , at ditto, from Chiceley, Northampton ; Mr. Wombwell,
in George-street, Hanover-square, from the seat of Lord
Stradbroke, Henham-hall, Woodbridge, Suffolk ; the Right.
lion. Thomas Grenville, in Cleveland-square, from a visit to
Lord and Lady Delamere, at their seat, Vale Royal,Cheshire;
Sir Francis, Lady, and Miss Burdett, in St. James's-place,
from Foremark, Derbyshire ; R. J. Blewitt, Esq., M. P., at
the Tavistock Hotel, Covent garden, from Monmouth ; the
Dowager Lady Hartland, at the Pulteney Hotel, Albemarle-
street, from a tour ; Viscountess Dcerhurst, at Earl Coven-
try's, Piccadilly, from Bourton-house, Gloucestershire ; Mr.
Charles and Lady Caroline Harriett Townley, in Arlington-
street, from the family seat, Townley-hall, Lancashire;
Lieutenant- Colonel Spencer Stanhope, in Wimpole-street,
from a tour ; the Hon. Mrs. Musgrave, in Harley-street, from
a tour.