The Sun.
London, England, 1841-02-04 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

Her Majesty and Prince Albert, accompanied by the
Princess Royal, and attended by Lady Portman, Ba-
roness Lchzen, Earl of Listowel, Hon. C. A. Murray,
Lord Alfred Paget and Colonerßouverie, returned to
town at twenty minutes before one o'clock yesterday af-
ternoon, escorted by a party of Lancers, from Clare-
mont. Her Majesty and Prince Albert were received
at. Buckingham Palace by the Lord Chamberlain, and
Colonel Wylde, Equerry to Prince Albert.
The Queen held a Court at two o'clock for the re-
ception of Addresses from the City of London.
The Lord Mayor, accompanied by the City Depute.
tioc, arrived at the Palace in his State Coach shortly
before two o'clock, attended by his Chaplain, Sword
Bearer, and Mace Bearer. His Lordship and the De-
putation were ushered on their arrival to the State
apartments.
Her Majesty and Prince Albert having been con-
ducted by the Lord Chamberlain to the Throne-Room,
and the Queen being seated on the Throne, the Lord
Mayor and Aldermen, and Common Council, were
ushered by Sir William Martins and Captain = Green,
the Gentlemen ILhers in Waiting, to the presence of
her nijesty: The Recorder then read the Address
of CJiigratulation from the Court of Common Coun-
cil ; and the Mover and Seconder of the Address had
afterwards the honour to kiss hands. The Members of
the Common Council t'aen withdrew—the Lord Mayor,
Aldermen, Sheriffs, the City Remembrancer, and
other Officers remaining.

The Recorder then ;cad the Address of Congratu-
lation, on the Birth of a Princess, from the Court of
Aldermen. The Lord Mayor, the Aldermen, the
Sheriffs, the City R.,!membrancer, and other Officere,
an. the Lord Mayor's Chaplain, all kseed hands and
retired,

The Alderman present -were. Sir Claudius Hunter,
Sir Matthew Wood, Sir John leY, Sir Chapman Mar-
shall, Sir George Carroll, and Sir James Duke. There
were also present Sheriffs Gibbs and Farncomb, the
City Remembrancer, the Comptroller of Bridge-house
Estates, the City Chamberlain, the City Solicitor,
Under-Sheriffs James and Stone, and a numerous body
of Members of the Common Council, including Mr.
Richard Lambert Jones, mover of the Address ; Mr.
Taylor, seconder of the Address ; Messieurs Moon,
Eyton, Bennet, Edward Harrison, and Samuel Thomas.
The Court was attended by -the Lord President, the
Lord Privy Seal, the First Lord of the Treasury, the
Secretary of State for the Home Department ; the
Marchioness of Normanby, and the Countess of Mount
Edgeumbe, Ladies is Waiting; the Lord Chamber-
lain, the Master of the Horse, the Captain of the
Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at=Arms ; the Captain
of the Yeomen Guard ; Lord Hill, Gold Stick in Wait-
ing ; Earl of Moyne, Lord in Waiting ; the Treasurer
of the Household ; Hon. William Cowper, Groom in
Waiting ; Lord Alfred Pagers; Equerry in Waiting ;
Mr. James Bunco Curling, ,Clerk of the Cheque to the
Hon. Corps of. Gentlemen at Arms ; Sir Benjamin
Smith ; Masters Byng and Wilson, Pages of Honour
in Waiting. 7,•

Her Majesty's HOnourabla Corps of Gentlemen-at-
Arms lined the Throne Room during tbe presentation
of the Addresses, commanded by their Standard-bearcr,
Mr. H. Robinson.

The Yeomen of the Guarls were on duty in the
Grand Hall, commanded by Captain Seymour Sadler,
the Exert in Waiting.
The Queen's Guard of the Grenadier Guards, with
the band of the regiment, was in attendance on the
Palace Lawn during the Court.
After presenting the Addresses to the Queen yes-
terday afternoon, the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, Sheriffs,
City Officers, Under Sheriffs, and Common Council,
had an audience of his Royal Highness Prince Albert
in Buckingham Palace, where the'Recorder of London
read coegratulary addresses to his Royal Highness on
the birth of the Princess' Royal from the Court of
Common Council, and also from the Lord Mayor and
Court, of Aldermen. Aldermen M. Wood, Marshall,
Key, Hunter, Carroll, and Duke were present of the
Court of Aldermen, and Messrs. Jones, R. Taylor,
Bennet, Moon, Eyton, and the same Members of the
Common Council, and City Officers, who attended
the Address to the Queen, were also present.
Prince Albert was attended by the following officers
of his household :—Lord Robert Grosvenor, Groom of
the Stole ; Mr. George Edward Anson, Treasurer ;
Lord George Lennox, Gentleman in Waiting ; Captain
Seymour, Groom in Waiting ; and Colonel Wylde,
Equerry in Waiting.
Her Majesty gave audiences yesterday to the Mar-
quis of Normanby and Viscount Melbourne.
The Royal Dinner Party last evening included her
Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent, Lady Fanny
Howard, Earl of Surrey, and Lord George Lennox.
The Band of the Co!dstreana Guards attended at the
Palace during the evening.
The Band of the 2d Regiment of Life Guards was
in attendance every evening daring her Majesty's stay
at Claremont.

The Lord 11layor, Aldermen, Recorder, Sheriffs,
Remembrancer, Chamberlain, Solicitor, Comptroller of
the Bridge House Estates, Under-Sheriffs, and Com-
mon Councillors of the City of London, had an audi-
ence of her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent
yesterday, at Ingestric House, Belgravo-square, to
present Addresses of Congratulation to her Royal Highness, on the auspicious event of the birth of her
Royal Highness the Princess Royal, from the Court of
Common Council, and also from the Court of Alder-

men.
The Recorder read-thn Addresses from both Courts,
after which the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Sheriffs,
and the Morer and Seconder of the Address in the
Court of Common Council, had the honour of being
presented to her Royal Highness.
The same members and officers of both Courts pre-
sent at the presentation of the Addresses to the Queen
and Prince Albert, also attended the Addresses to her

Royal Highness.
.
The Duchess of Went was attended by Lady Fanny
Howard, Lady in Waiting, and Colonel Couper, First
Equerry and Comptroller of her Royal Highness's
Household.
AdePu(ttui sins,°nr Travers, tea, consistinespeetingof Messrs.
Twining,Autrobus, an'd Riggs, had
an interview with the Chancellor of the Exchequer
yesterday.
Mr. Meyers, agent for Barbadoss, Lord Tcynham,
and Dr. Rolph, had interviews with Lord John Russell
yesterday at the Colonial-office.
S r H. Parnell had an interview with Viscount Mel-
bourne yesterday.
The Cabinet Ministers dined with Lord John Rus-
sell, last evening, at his residence in Wilton-crescent.
Despatches from the Governor of Ceylon were re-
ceived yesterday at the Colonial-office.

PRIZE BATTLES.—A prize fight, for 2001.
of England, took
CanushnitPand Nick Ward of Liverpool, which
place on Tues-
day, of Ward, Ceuta having struck him
anddtea
rym, toei
rt:lle
tt championship
ei mnd
a foul blow. A second fight took place between Lane
and Sullivan, for 1001, which ended in the latter being
the victor.
of the death of J. Th 611,11111, Esq., the Ea:.;
India Director. Mr. Thornhill had been in a very bad
state of health for some time pail, and the melancholy
'We regret to say that accounts me chcd London
event was not, therefore, altogether unexpected.
yesterday