The Sun.
London, England, 1849-06-28 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

The Queen will hold a Privy Council to-morrow
(Friday), the 29th inst., at Buckingham Palace.
his Royal Highness Prince Albert, attended by Colonel
B ,uverie and Livut.- Colonel the Hon. Alexander Gor-
don, went yesterday morning to the review of the 11th
hussars, on Wimbledon-common.

The Queen and the Queen of the Belgians took a
drive yesterday in an open carriage end four. Lieut.-
Colonel the 1.1,n. C. B. Phipps attended on horseback.
His Royal Highness Prince Albert rode out on horse-
back, attended by Colonel Bouverie.
Their Royal Highnesses the Duchess of Kent, th•
Duchess of Cambridge, and the Hereditary Grand
Duchess of Mecklenburg Strelits, visited her Majesty
the Queen of the Belgians yesterday at Buckingham Pa-
lace.

The Countess of Mount Edgecumbe has succeeded the
Countess of Desart as the Lady in Waiting to the Queen ;
and Lord Waterpark has relieved Lord Camoys in the
duties of Lord in Waiting to her Majesty.
_ . _ _

Her Majesty the Queen of the Belgians and her Royal
Highness the Duchess of Kent paid a visit to her Royal
Highness the Duchess of Gloucester yesterday at Glou-
cester House.

His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge honoured
Mr. Harcourt and Frances, Countess Waldegrave, with
his company at dinner yesterday evening, at their resi-
dence on Carlton House-terrace.
Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge and the Hereditary Grand Duchess of Meek.
I.,nburg Strelitz, attended by Lady Cadogettenwaitnhd
thMeirr.
Edmond Mildmay, honoured Airs. Lswren
company yesterday afternoon, at her residence, Ealing
Park.
Sir Francis Baring, Earl Grey, and Lord John Hay,
had an interview with the Right Hon. H. Labouchere
yesterday, at the Office of the Board of Trade.
Mr. John Wood, Chairman of the Board of Inland
Revenue, had an interview with the Chancellor of the
Exchequer on Tuesday. Mr. Higham, Secretary and
Comptroller-General to the Commissioners for the Re-
duction of the National Debt, had an interview yester-
day with the Right Hon. Baronet, at his official residence
in Downing-street,
Lord Monteagle transacted business yesterday at the
office of the Commissioners of Railways, in the Board of
Trade.

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council sat yes.
terday, and commenced a case from Bengal, " Mudhoo
Soondun Sundial v. Surroopchunder Sirkar Chowdry"
(two appeals). The case was adjourned for further
haring.

CABINET DINNER..—The Right Hon. the First
Lord of the Admiralty, Sir Francis Baring, Bart., en-
tertained the members of the Cabinet at his official resi-
dence at the Admiralty, last evening. The Marquis of
Lansdowne was ab:ent in attendance upon her Majesty,
at Grosvenor House, by command; and the Right
Honourable Sir John Hobhouse is absent on a provin-
cial visit.

THE ORLEANS FAMILY.—Her Royal Higheess the
Duchess of Orleans, travelling under the name of the
Comtesf.e de Villiers, is expected to arrive in England
to-day from the continent, and the Lords of the Trea-
sury have directed the authorities at the places of dis-
embarkation i❑ London and at Dover to show her Royal
Highness the respect due to her rank on her arrival in
this country.
NEW IRON BRIDGE OVER the RIVER MEDWAY.
The Admiralty have given their assent for a new bridge
of cast-iron to be constructed over the River Medway.
at Rochester.
THE STATE PRISONERS.—Smith O'Brien and the
other three state prisoners will be sent to Van Diemen's
La❑d in her Majesty's ship Swift, ordered to the PM►ci~o
1 station.