The Sun.
London, England, 1847-01-30 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.
WINDSOR, FRIDAY.--The Queen and Prince Albert
took their usual early morning walk.
Their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales, Prince
Alfred, the Princess Royal, and the Princess Alice took
walking and pony exercise this morning, in the grounds
around the Castle.
Prince Albert enjoyed the sport of shooting this
morning. His Royal Highness was accompanied by
Count' Alexander Mensdorff, and was attended by Lord
Camoys, General Bowles, and Colonel Seymour.
The Earl and Countess of Clarendon are expected to
arrive at the Castle to-day, on a visit to her Majesty.
The Royal dinner party at the Castle this evening
will iaclude Count Alexander Mensdorff, the Earl and
Countess of Clarendon, and Sir Robert and Lady
Gardiner.
Her Majesty's private band attend in the Castle during
the evening after dinner.

His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge left town
yesterday for his residence at Kew.
A deputation.for the repeal of the window duties, con-
sisting of Lord Duncan, M.P., Sir Benjamin Hall, M.P.,
Sir De Lacy Evans, Mr. George Daniell, Mr. Lanham,
Mr. Smith, Mr. Crouch, Mr. Walker, Mr. Roebuck,
M.P., Sir Charles Napier, M.P., Mr. Masterman, M.P.,
Mr. Patteson, Mr. D. Fitzgerald, M.D., Mr. Morris, Mr.
W. Thorns, Mr. Walker, Mr. Hooken, Mr. Wm. Geesin,
Mr. George Kaith, Mr. Tyrrell, and Mr. Nichols, had
an interview with Lord John Russell yesterday at his
official residence in Downing-street.
The Right Hon. H. Ellis had an interview with the
Earl of Clarendon yesterday, at the Office of the Board
of Trade. The Hon. E. Curzon had also an interview
with the Noble Earl yesterday.
The Commissioners of Railways, the Right Hon.
Edward Strutt, Earl Granville, Sir Edward Ryan, and
Major Brandreth, went yesterday to the London-bridge
railway terminus, and inspected the carriages of the
South-Eastern Company. The Commissioners after-
wards id a visit of inspection to the terminus of the
South-Western Railway, at Nine Elms.
Dispatches were received yesterday at the Colonial-
office, from the Governor of New South Wales, South
Australia, Van Dieman's Land, Hong-Kong, Ceylon,
and the Cape of Good Hope, and also. from the Lord
High Commissioner of the loniaa Islands and the Gover-
nor of Malta.

MR. WILSON'S ENTERTAINMENT
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE POOR HIGH-
LANDERS.
On Tuesday, Mr. Wilson gave an entertainment for
the benefit of the poor Highlanders, and it is our grati-
fying duty to announce that Mr. Wilson will be enabled
to hand over 851. 19s. 6d. as the proceeds of the enter-
tainment to the fund for the benefit of his destitute fel-
low-countrymen. The sum includes a cheque for 251.,
which was sent to Mr. Wilson by that noble-hearted
man, Sir Charles Forbes, and which was accompanied by
a note in these words:—" To Mr. Wilson, in support of
his praiseworthy exertions in favour of the poor High-
landers, from—Sir CHARLES FORBES."

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
RIDGWAY COURSING MEETING.—JAN. 27 AND 28.
The Ridgway Challenge Cup, 16 dogs, was won by Mr.
Ridgway's Fairlawn ; Mr. Jefferson's Jack o' Lantern
ran up.
The Honorary. Member's Cup, 16 clogs, was won by Mr.
Hampson's Harriet; Mr. Knowles's Kathleen O'More ran up.
The Martindale Stake, 16 dogs, was wcn by Mr. Temple's
Topsail ; Mr. Jebb's Lodere ran up.
The Hesketh Stakes, 8 dogs, was won by Mr. A. Graham's
Conciliation ; Mr. Swan's Sovereign ran up.
The Scarrishrick Stakes, 8 dogs, was won by Mr. Eden's
Eaperance ; Mr. Welsh's Whitefrost ran up.'
The Diccunson Stake, 8 dogs, was won by Mr. E. G.
Hernby'a Heresy; Mr. Slater's Snatch ran up.
The Southport Stake, 8 dogs, was won by Mr. Orrell's
Original • Mr. Jefferson's Jane ran up.
ASIII3OWN PARK COURSING.—JAN. 18 AND 27.
The Craven Stakes, 8 dogs, was won by Mr. Pyke's Phea ;
Mr. Lawrence's Lightning ran up.
The Ashdown All Aged Stakes, 12 dogs, was won by Mr.
Gordon's Camlet ; Mr. Parkinson's Shepherdess ran up.
The Laraburn Stakes, 8 dogs, was won by Mr. Pyke's
Phamix ; Mr. Church's Champion ran up.
The Wayland Stakes, 8 dogs, was won by Mr. Pyke's Phebe,
Mr. Bowles's Bohea ran up.
The Warren Stakes, 6 dogs, was won by Mr. Gordon's Fa-
vourite ; Mr. Stile's Baron ran up.
The Rabbing House Stake was won by Young Cecrops.
The Plough, 10 dogs was won by Mr. Hibbard's Helen;
Mr. Hedge's Hasty ran up.
CALEDONIAN GOLD CUP MEETING, JAN. 26.
The Caledonian Cup, 16 dogs, was won by Mr. Curron's
Arsenic ; Sir W. C. Austruther's Madame Laffarge ran up.
The St. Leger Stakes for 10 puppies, was won by Mr. W.
Bailey's Ami ; Mr. Teasdale's Littledale ran up.
The Western Stakes were won by Baron of Renfrew; Ben
Caunt running up.
LATEST BETTING AT MANCHESTER.-7FropAy.

CHESTER Cur.-8 to 1 agst Dawson's lot,-.20 to 1 agst
Mendicant (taken)-25 to 1 agst Flitch (taken)— 25 to 1
agst Camera Obscura-28 to 1 agst Antler-30 to 1 agst
Bedlam (taken).....30 to 1 agst The Lamb-33 to 1 agst Erin-
go-bragh-33 to 1 agst Punch-40 to 1 agst Newcourt-
-45 to 1 agst Mickey Free-45 to 1 agst Crim. Con. (taken)-
50 to 1 agst Bourton-50 to 1 agst Pal-1,000 to 15 agst
Emigrant.

Dian.-8 to 1 agst Van Tromp-10 to 1 agst Epirote-
-17 to 1 agst Planet-28 to 1 agst Cobweb colt-33 to 1 agst
Allertonian-50 to 1 agst Projectile-40 to 1 agst Conyng-
ham-40 to 1 agst Red Hart-50 to 1 agst Christopher-
-1,000 to 15 agst Bedlam.
METROPOLITAN HANDICAP.-18 to 1 agst Pink Bonnet, 25
to 1 agst Lady Sarah.
The following horses have been scratched for the Chester
Cup :—Humdrum, Bravissimo, Driftield, f by Colwick (out of
Quid's dam), Lady Ss rah, Bantam ,Osprey,W olf-dog,Grim ston,
Miss Elis, Fimvaragh, Rufus, Sir'Simon, Butress, Morroco,
Emmeline, Perpetual Motion, Sfielforth, Eryx, Farmer's
Daughter, Cossack, and Watch-dog.
LIVERPOOL STEEPLE CHASE.
ENTRIES.

Firefly, Valeria, The False Heir, The Pluralist, Dis-
count, tea-pot, Barmaid, St. Leger, Balybar, Marengo, g
by Glaucus, dam by Belzoni; Blue Pill, Midnight, Mathew,
Latitat, Tamw•orth, Sarah Slick, Cumberland Lassie, Pro-
ce.3d, Tramp, Palmerston, Eagle, Jerry, Nimble Harry,
Cavendish, Tom Brown, Sparta, Ragman, Mameluke, St.
Ruth, Jack, Fanny Elsler, Gayhurst, Saucepan, Little
Tommy, Culverthorpe, Gazette, Railroad, Jeu d'Esprit,
Young Lottery, Gog, Pioneer, Clinker, Switcher, Sacrifice,
Sabina (late Albert), Roarer, Avoca, Brunette, Frederick,
Christopher North, Grenade, The Indian Prince, The Page,
Red Lancer, Profligate, Teresa, Quicksilver, Care-all, Fo
rest Boy.