The Sun.
London, England, 1847-07-23 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

The Queen will hold a Privy Council this (Friday)
afternoon at Buckingham Palace, at half-past three
o'clock.
Her Majesty and Prince Albert, accompanied by the
Princess Alice, and attended by the Countess of Mount-
Edgecumbe, Hon. Miss Macdonald, the Earl of Morley,
Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. C. B.
Phipps, Colonel
Buckley, and Lieutenant-Colonel Seymour, left Osborne,
eth o'eclorcokyain the afternoon, in
three open carriages and four, escorted by a party of the
12th Lancers.l party arrived at
Isle of Wight, at twenty minutes before ten o'clock yes
terday morning, crossed in the Fairy to Gosport, tra-
velled to town in a special train on the South-Western
Railway, and proceeded from the Nine Elms terminus ao
twenty-fiveßuckingham
Palace,minutes
washteorne
Her Majesty and her Royal Consort were received at
the Palace by the lion. Miss Murray, the Lord Steward,
the Master of the Horse, the Vice Chamberlain, Vis-
count Clifden, and Mr. R. Ormsby Gore.
At three o'clock the Queen held a Court and Privy
Council at Buckingham Palace.
The Privy Council was attended by his Royal High-
ness Prince Albert, the Lord President, the Lord Chan-
cellor, the Lord Privy Seal, the First Lord of the
Treasury, the Secretaries of State for the Home,
Foreign, and Colonial Departments, the First Lord of
the Admiralty, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lan-
caster, the President of the Board of Control for the
Affairs of India, the Chief Commissioner of the Woods
and Forests, the Paymaster of the Forces, the Chief
Secretary for Ireland, the Lord Steward, the Lord
Chamberlain, the Master of the Horse, and the Groom
of the Stole to Prince Albert.

Her Majesty in Council was pleased to declare the
Right Hon. Henry Labouchere, President of the Com-
mittee of Council appointed for the consideration of all
matters relating to Trade and Foreign Plantations.
The Hon. William Lascelles was, by command of the
Queen, sworn of her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy
Council.

Sir William Meredyth Somerville, Bert., was, by
command of the Queen, sworn of her Majesty's Most
Honourable Privy Council.
Her Majesty having been pleased to appoint the Right
Hon. George William Frederick Howard, commonly
Called Viscount Morpeth, to be Lord Lieutenant of the
East Riding of Yorkshire, his Lordship took the cus-
tomary oaths.
Tho Queen's speech on closinc, the sessions of Parlia-
ment this day was arranged and"agrezd upon.
The llon. William Bathurst was the Clerk of the
Council in waiting.
At the Court, the Bishop of Adelaide, the Bishop of
Melbourne, the Bishop of Cape Town, and the Bishop
of Newcastle, were severally presented to the Queen at
audiences in the royal closet, by Earl Grey, her Ma-
jesty's
principal Secretary of State for the Colonies.
The Earl of Westmoreland, her
Majesty s Envoy
Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the
Court of Berlin, was presented to the Queen at an audi-
ence, on his arrival in England, by Viscount Palmer-
'
ston, G.C.8., her Majesty's principal Secretary of State
for Foreign Affairs.
Lord Howard de Walden, her Majesty's Minister
Plenipotentiary to the Court of Brussels,
to the Queen by Viscount Palmerston.
Sir Thomas Cartwright, her Majesty's Minister Plc
nipotentiary to the Court of Sweden, was presented by
Plenipotentiary to
Viscount Palmerston to the Q
Paueen. was presented
The Right Hon. Richard kenham, her Majesty's
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister potentiary
the United States, was presented to the Queen at an
audience, by Viscount Palmerston, on his return on
leave of absence frcm his mission.
uis of Lens-
downe, Lord John Russell, Viscbunt Palmerston, and
The Queen gave audiences to the Marq
Viscount Morpeth. ,
The Court was attended by the Marquis of Anglesey,
Gold Stick in Waiting ; the Earl of Morley, Lord in
Waiting ; the Treasurer of the Household, the Vice-
Chamberlain, the Comptroller of the Household, and
Mr. R. Ormsby Gore, Groom in Waiting.
The Queen and Prince Albert honoured the perform-
ance at her Majesty's Theatre last evening with their
presence. The Royal suite consisted of the Countess of
Mount Edgecumbe, Hon. Miss Murray,
donald, Earl of Morley, Colonel Buckley, and Lieut.-
Colonel Seymour.
proceeded
Musalic'
House, Bushy Park, yesterday afternoon, and
her Majesty
to Marlborough House, Pall mall, where
Her Majesty the Queen Dowager and all::: lMefitssß y
at twenty
and suite arrived in two carriages and .._'''
minutes past seven o'clock.th ea re in e
ho-
noured the performance at her Majesty'sstv was attended
evening with her presence. Her Msje
Miss Eden, Hon. W.
by the Countess of Sheffield, Hon.
Ashley, and Captain A Taylor.
The QueenfoTuvhowtager
an interview with Sir G. Grey yesterday.
The City Remerobrancer and Mr. Sheriff Challis had

APPROACHING MARRIAGE IN HIGH LIFE.—We
are enabled to announce that the Marquis of Drogheda
i m issoes:ce John
f thee
r olnahnyi,s baentdw eheins
is about to lead to the hymeneal altar the Hon. Miss
Stuart Wortley., the beautiful and accomplished daugh-
ter of Lord and Lady Wharncliffe. The Noble Marquis
nzosrdda ywl last. h
OAu s
eras
has only just attained his majority, and took
ttoheDcaubsltion-.
mary oaths and his seat in the House of Lords on Wed-
arndriMagihess Fitzgibbon, daughter of the
fr children hadrgao e before them.
Hon. Colonel Fitzgoifbbhoisnsr,issatilnad.teftiri:lieencet,faathde Earl of Clare.
CASE OF GROSS latrosrrxoN.--On Thursday, an
and lef t u
p the
on
in the
i 1
ttfhuery, street.
Iwriifseh,
appliedimpostor,
a callingthteb e
where they stated n
Believing the fellow's statement to
_be true, Mr. Evans
desired him to get some respectable person to vouch
oroffircetheapapcarraernatelyy much dissatisfied with Mr. Evans's
request. In about ten minute.s afterwards the wife re-
ga was
odf wasng
turned to the parish-office, stating that her husband bad
Evans remarked, that when the man was at the office he
seeing the man- he declared that he was in a state of
seemed quite well;
been seized with a fibtu,taandsuwr
great danger. Several gentlemen who had seen the
fellow also thought he was about to make his exit from
this world, and relieved him with money, and ultimately
a police officer was sent with a coach, to take him to.
the hospital. Upon the officer going to the man, he
attempted to get him urn his legs, but the fellow seemed
quite incapable of motion. At length he articulated,
" Where ale you going to take me to?" "To the
fever hospital," replied the officer. The words seemed to
have the effect of magic upon the man, who suddenly
was cured of all his ailments, and walked ofsharply:
enough, sayine•
„to the officer, "I'll see you
----- fir.t,"
In the caurse of a quarter of an hour after a man w
" taken bad," near the Town-balli and, .114.
i ormatiOans
having been sent to the parish officer, and am
picion being
entertained that it was the same fellow, an officer was
directed to go to him and whisper in his car that he
would be taken to the fever hospital. Th
—.050 words had
the same remarkable effect as before, and the fellow
walked off. Why he was not favoured with an intro-
duction to Mr. Rushton, we are at a loss to conceive.
Liverpool Courier.
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