The Sun.
London, England, 1840-08-24 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

WINDSOR, SUNDAY.—Her Majesty and Prince
Albert attended Divine Service at St. George's Chapel
this afternoon. The Rev. Mr. Knyvett chauntvd the
Service, and the Hon. and Very Rev. the Dean and the
Rev. Lord W. Russell were in residence. The musical
Service was Kent's ;in C. The anthem, " I was glad"
(Purcell), was sung by Messrs. Turner, Harris, and
Mitchell. Dr. G. J. Elvey presided at the organ.
Among the Royal Suite were the Duchess of Bed-
ford, Hon. Miss Pitt, Hon. Miss Spring Rice, Hon.
Col. Cavendish, Hon. Major Keppel, and Mr. Seymour.
The Queen and Prince Albert came to the Chapel in
a carriage from the Castle. Her Majesty was dressed
in a splendidly worked muslin robe, white silk shawl, and
white silk bonnet.

The Queen of the Belgians attended Divine Service
this morning in the Catholic Chapel at Spital ; Madame
d'Hoogvorst was in waiting on her Majesty.
This afternoon, shortly before six o'clock, her Ma-
jesty and Prince Albert, the Queen of the Belgians, the
Prince and Princess of Hohenlohe, and the Princess
Therese, accompanied by nearly all the visitors and
suite, staying at the Castle, came on the Terrace, and
promenaded for some time, to the great gratification of
the numerous spectators who thronged the Terrace.
His Majesty King Leopold is expected to return to
the Castle this evening from town.
Mr. and Mrs. Harcourt (St. Leonard's) have the
116nour of joining the royal party at dinner this evening.
Mr. Bailey, R.A., was honoured with a long sitting
yesterday morning for the Nuptial Medal. The artist
has been most successful in his profile of her Majesty.
The Royal party rode out yesterday afternoon soon
after five o'clock, and returned to the Castle at a
quarter past seven o'clock. Her Majesty and the
King of the Belgians rode in the first phaeton, the
Duchess of Kent and the Queen of the Belgians in the
second, and the four other carriages were occupied by
the usual attendants, Prince Albert and most of the
Gentlemen accompanied the Royal party on horseback,

The King of the Belgians, attended by M. Van
Pract, arrived at Buckingham Palace, at two o'clock
yesterday afternoon, from Windsor Castle. His Ma-
jesty went soon after his arrival to pay a visit to the
Princess Augusta at her residence, Clarence House,
St. James's, whire a dejeune was prepared for his
Majesty.
Monsieur Guizot, the French Ambassador had an
audience of:his Majesty at Buckingham Palace.
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of the Belgians in the afternoon.

His Majesty, attended by M. Van Praet, left Buck-
ingham Palace at a quarter Fast five o'clock, yester-
day afternoon, in one of the Queen's carriages and four,
on his return to 'Windsor Castle.

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of Holienlohe Langenburg, and the Princess Therese,
visited her Royal Highness on Saturday.
The Duke of Cambridge took his departure from
the residence of the Duke of Rutland, Haddon Hall,
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ford, at his seat, Wistow Hall, Leicestershire.
Derbyshire, on Saturday,
The Prince and Princess of Hohenlohe Langenburg
IGul Gloucester,
and the Princess Therese arrived at Buckingham
Palace, shortly before two o'clock on Saturday after-
noon, from Windsor Castle. Their Serene Highnesses
went to Ingestrie House, Belgrave-square, where a de-
jertne was served. The Prince of Hohenlohe Langen-
burg called at Cambridge House in the afternoon. At
five o'clock their Serene Highnesses left Ingestrie House
in one of the Queen's carriages and four, on their return
to Windsor Castle.
Despatches were received yesterday at the Colonial
Office from Sir C. Metcalfe, Governor of Jamaica, and
from the Governors of the other West India Colonies.

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Saturday last the member'; of the, above institution enter-
tained
nofthtaht ee capacity, Dr. Dr. She-
rained at dinner, at the
of Directors,
Knox, the lion. Secretary, when an elegant silver cup
was presented to him, as a trifling testimonial of the sense
entertained by the members of the Association of his va-
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PRENTICE V. CONDY AND LERESCHE.—The
acticn instituted against the above-named parties, for tho
publication of a series of unprovoked libels, is withdrawn,
on payment, by the defendants, of costs on both sides;
thereby acknowledging that the grass calumnies complained
Qf could not be justified.—Manchester Times.