The Sun.
London, England, 1836-11-28 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

The Hon. Mr. Lamb, only son of Viscount Melbourne,
expired at an early hour yesterday morning, at the residence
of his Lordship, in South-street. Mr. Lamb had been se-
riously indisposed during the last few days.
Lord Glenelg arrived in town on Saturday morning from
Scotland. His Lordship visited Viscount Melbourne in the
afternoon in Downing-street.
A meeting of some of the Cabinet Ministers was held at
the Home-office on Saturday. The Marquis of Lansdowne,
Viscount Duncannon, Lord John Russell, Sir John Hob-
house, and Mr. Poulett Thomson, were present.
Summonses were issued on Saturday to the Cabinet Mi-
nisters to attend a Privy Council on Wednesday afternoon,
at the Pavilion at Brighton.
Mr. Dean, Chairman of the Commissioners of Customs,
bad an interview with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on
Saturday in Downing-street.
A meeting of the Record Commission was held on Sa-
turday.
The Earl of Minto had an interview with Viscount Mel-
bourne on Saturday in Downing-street.

The Solicitor-General entertained the Lord Chancellor,
the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and a select party, at din-
ner, on Sainlyday evening, at his residence, in New-street,
Spring-gardeng,
The Marquis of Lansdowne and a small party dined with
Lord Holland on Friday evening.

The Lords of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Coun-
cil held a meeting on Saturday; in the Council Chamber.
Lord Brougham, Sir J. Bernard Bosanquet, Sir James
Parke, Hon. Thomas Erskine, and Sir Alexander Johnston,
were the Lords present. The Hon. William Bathurst was
the Clerk of the Council in waiting. An appeal from the
Court of Sudder Dewanny Adawlut, at Bengal, Motee Lal
Oppudhier v. Juggernauth Gurg, occupied the whole of the
day. Messrs. Miller and Wigram were beard for the ap-
pellant. Lord Brougham then intimated that their Lord-
ships did not intend to call upon the Counsel for the re-
spondent to reply, their Lordships considering that the
appellant had not made out a case sufficiently strong, on the
two objections urged by him, against the decree of the
Court below, to justify their Lordships in reversing it.
The decree of the Court below was therefore affirmed,
but without costs. The Court met at ten o'clock, and sat
till four o'clock.

Lord John Russell had a dinner party on Saturday even.
inr„ in Wilton-crescent.

• Lord Duncannon transacted business on Saturday
at the Home Office.
The. Charge d'Affaires from Spain transacted busi-
ness on Saturday at the Admiralty.
The Accountant-General, Lord John Russell, and
Lord Duneannon, transacted business on Saturday at the
Chancellor of the Exchequer's Office in Downing-street.
General Sebastiani transacted business on Saturday
at the Board of Trade. •
Dispatches were received on Saturday morning at
the Colonial Office from Gibraltar, Malta, the lonian
Islands, and Sydney.
Sir Charles Throckmorton, Bart., is recoveriim from.
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his late severe indisposition.
Earl Fitzwiiliam has arrived at his seat) Milton,
near Peterborough.
The Duke of Devonshire has recently added some
valuable marbles to his fine statue gallery.
The Duchess de Dino and the Duke and Duchess.
de Valencay, are expected to prolong their sojourn at
Roeheeette, the delightful chateau of the Duchess, until
the files and drawing-rooms at the Tuileries commence.
Prince Talleyrand has arrived at Rochecotte from Valiencay.
The Marquis of Westminster has liberally granted
a lease, at a nominal rent, of a cottage and land adjoining
the far-famed St. Winifred's Well, in North Wales, and it
is intended to raise a subscription amongst the inhabitants
of the vicinity to renovate this ancient structure.
The Countess of Uxbridge, with the Noble Earl, is
shortly expected- in town from the Marquis of Anglesey's
seat, Beaudesart, to be present at the intended marriage of
her sister, Miss Begot.
Lord Lowther is expected to arrive in a few days
from the Continent.
It was reported yesterday evening that Prince Po-
ligoac had arrived at an hotel at the West-end of the town,
but we understand the report to be premature.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Ormonde are on
a Continental tour. The Earl of Ossory has arrived at
Kilkenny Castle.
The Duke of
Grafton left Clarcrcs-street for Euston
Hall, whence his Grace proceeds to his ,
Lodge, Stony Stratford: sea't Wakefield
Lord and Lady Carrington have left Whitehall-
yard, for Bath.

. Colonel Sir Thomas Downman, of the Royal Ar-
tillery, has been appointed Commanding Officer of the
Dubin,' or Eastern District, in the place of Lieut.-General
Sir Edward Blakeney.
The action brought by Mr. Fraser against the Hon.
Grantley Berkeley, M.P., for an assault, is appointed for
trial by a Special Jury, in the Court of Exchequer, at , c
Westminster, on Saturday next. There is also in the I
cause list of that Court an action by the Hon. Member
against Mr. Fraser.
The Marquis of Waterford has presented to the
bublin Zoological Gardens several valuable animals, which
11,4; Lordship brought from Africa and America. Amongst
the rest is a gazelle.
Lord Yarborough has sufficiently recovered from his
Sate
indisposition, as to be able to attend his Magisterial
'duties in the Isle of Wight.
The Duke of Hamilton has been suffering from an
attack of ophthalmia. His Grace has returned -from Paris
thither he proceeds. to consult the bomceophatie doctor,
r• Hahnnemann.
The Earl of Dundonald is about to proceed to Paris
is( 'aY the results of a new philosophical experiment before
L members of the Institute.
Tbe Marchioness of Westmeath has taken up her
• 9eneo for the winter at Naples. Her Ladyship intends,
14 said, to muke a long sojourn on the Continent.
arl Exmouth has left Cannonteign, Devon, for
$r
3sels. . .
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11,41_4a( y Dover has arrived at Dover House, White-
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ci 'rein a visit to the extensive estates at Gowan Castle,
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Kilkenny, of her son, the young Viscount Clifden,
Dover.Laron
' I'd and Lady Albert Conynaham have arrived in
li:street, from Lord Suffield's seat, Gunton Hall.
0,.0 "d Falkland has arrived at his seat, Lieven
Vre,le, near Darlington, from a visit to Lord and Lady
'l'weeedlek Fitzclarence, at Etal House, Berwick-upon-
St,.Mr. Poulett Thomson has arrived in South Audley
Berwick-upon-
St
from a visit to the Speaker, at Stubbing Court, near
('field, Derbyshire.
.ne R
( onourable Charles Compton and Lady Ca-
Latiline avendish, have arrived at Burlington House, from
irhers
ot(-,1!).• Sir James Reynett, aide-de-camp of the Duke
Lis iiitilbridge, has arrived at Brighton with despatches from
41) au lHio-hriesi and immediately after his arrival had
die
I ace of his Majesty.
IV3,,V)ird Forester has arrived at Belvoir Castle, from
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attainl,.Shr9p.shire. The Marquis of Granby, bay-
.. air I, his majority, will, it is expected, hunt the Bel-
.4ontids • .
this muter.