The Sun.
London, England, 1841-09-10 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

tbrd Foley had et# ittidieriee of the Queen on
Wednesday at Claremont, and resigned his Gold
§etk brdffide ttS Captain Of her Majesty's Ho-
nourable Corps of Gentienum-t4=Arms, Lord
Forester had afterwards an audience of tier Ida-
j sty to kiss hands upon his appointment Of
Captain
,Or her j lidadOitY3o Honourable Corps of
c-ientlemen-at-Arms, His LOMAT received
rioni the (iieerl his fold Stick of otilee,l
The Earl of surrey had Etti gittliende of her
Majesty on Wednesday at Claremont, dn4 re
signed his Gold Stick of office as Captain of her
Majestyls Yemilen df the Guard. The Marquis
Liithiari had afterivards ati audience of the
Queen) received his Gold Stick of office, and
kissed hands Upon being appointed Captain of
the Yeomen of the Ward,
Lord Forester, as Captain of her Majesty's
Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms, has
appointed Sir Benjamin Smith his Secretary, and
yesterday presented him with his stick of office.
Their Royal Highnesses the Duchess and the
Princess Augusta of Cambridge, attended by
Lady Augusta Somerset and Baron Knesebeck,
arrived in tuwn yesterday from Kew. Their
Royal Highnesses honoured With aVlsit the
Wit-0y of the new Society of Painters in Water
Colours, and in the evening, attended by Lady
Augusta Somerset, left Cambridge House for
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did txeelidiitly the urkish Astibasgtdor, Itca
edinlianied by Mr. Salame, her Majesty's Orien-
tal Interpreter, visited Sir Robert Peel yester-
day afternoon, at his residence in Whitehall-
gardenS.
Lord Ashley and die Right Hon. Frederick
SliaW Visited Sir Robert Peel yesterday after-
noon, at his residence in Whitehall-gardens.
Several of the Cabinet Ministers paid visits to
the night Hon. Baronet in the course of the
day. Sir G. Clerk and other official gentlemen
also visited the Right Hon. Baronet at his resi-
dentte in Whitehall-gardens.
Earl De Grey and Lord Eliot had an inter-
, !Tit)) James Graham yesterday, at the
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an interview Mr. Colville had with Lord Stan-
ley yesterday at the Colonial office
.',efge,Ettit dada on and Lord G. Somerset
lid.d intaviews with Sir James Graham yester-
I-611g011-4 • • • , tilP. Coun-
i.uru narnenne, Lord President o,
eil, gave a dinner to his colleagues last evening,
at his residence in -Curzon-street. Among the
Ministers present were Sir Robert Peel, the
Duke of Wellington, Lord Lyndhurst, BM of
Aberdeen, Lord Stanley, Earl of Raddington,
Earl of Ripon. and Lord Ellenborough.
Lord A.dolphus Fitzelarence left town vester
day morning for Leamingt.m, Warwickshire.

DpiTIWCTION OF THE SHI Te
nd
cotnnoitnc,o,mi.no.alous ship, belonging
FITIA—Tbi§ fine, new, Air, ... ...ELS()
to 1116 New Zealand i•-•
ne,l„.„ lour •
.j.eg in tile north side
.. est India Export Dock, was destroyed by fire on
yr ennesday night. Mr. Braidwood, with five of the en-
glues from Farringdon-street and the adjacent station?,
arrived; but from her. being about half-load-eel
found it impossible to get to the seat of the
fire, and the only alternative left to save her from
complete destruction was to scuttle her, which was ac-
complished about two o'clock, when she was sunk level
with her deck, and the fire in the tipper part was very
speedily e4inguished. Endeavours were made to ascer-
tain the eause of the calamity, but, singularly enough,
not a sikg)e individual connected with the ship could be
found. All the information that could be obtained was
' that 4ie was about making her first voyage muterr the•
auspices of the New Zealand Company. The loss sus-
tained is •supposed to amount to several thousands of
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