The Sun.
London, England, 1840-03-04 00:00:00

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The Queen held a Curt yesterday afternoon at Buck-
inghttm Palace for the reception of the Addresses from the
Throne.

His Grace the Duke of Wellineton arrived at the
Palace at halt-past one o'clock yesterday afternoon. and
shortly before two o'clock the D'epuretien frern the Uni-
versity of Oxford arrived in procession at the Palace, and,
headed by the Noble Duke, who wore his State Robes as
of the
of the University, with the ribbon and badge
the Order of the Garter, passed at once to the State
Rooms.
The Queen was conducted to the Throne by the Earl of
Uxbridge; Lord Chamberlain, and took her treat, Prince
Albert standing by her side. The Ladies in Waiting, the
great Officers of State, and the principal Officers of the
Household, took their usual stations near the Throne,
her Mejestv'e Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at-Arms,
Butler,
by their Lieutenant, the Hon. Sir Edward
lining the sides of the apartment.
The Cabinet Ministers in attendance on her Majesty
were, the First Lord of the Treasury, the Lord President
of the Council, the Lord Privy Seal, the Secretary of
§tate for the home Department, the Chief Secretary for
Ireland, and the Chief Commissioner of the Woods and
Forests.
The door of the Throne Room was opened soon after
two o'clock, and the Deputation were received at the
entrance by the Lord Chamberlain, who preceded them to
the foot of the Throne
The Duke of Wellington, as Chancellor of the Uni-
versity, read the Address of cordial Congratulation to her
most Gracious Majesty, on the auspicious and interesting
occasion of her marriage. Her Majesty returned a most
gracious answer.
_ The following Gentlemen, deputed to present the Ad-
dress, were then severally presented to the Queen, tied
_had the honour of kissing hands :—The Rev. Dr. Gil-
bert, Vice-Chancellor, Rev. Dr. Barnes, Canon of Christ
Church,
the Rev. Dr. Wynter, President of St. John's,
1(w. Dr. Jenkyns, Master of Baliol, Rev. Dr Fox, Pro-
vo
st tof Queen's, D... Ashurst, D C. L., Fellow of All
Souls, Dr. Marshall, D. C. L., Warden of Merton, DJ.
Page, M.D., of Ariel Church, Dr. Ogle, \l. D., Mr. Ley,
s
..!ciur Proctor, :Mr. Jacobson, Junior Proctor, Rev. Thos.
tette, Fellow of St. John's,
ev. Mr. Dayman, Fellow
of Exeter, Rev.
Williams,illiams, Fellow of New College, and
tilt Rev.
r. W. Jelf, Student of Christ Church.
Inc Deputation were accompanied by several hundred
Members of the University who all appeared in their yari.
°Aug Academic costumes. Among the numb, r were the
Arrb
Archbishop of Canterbury, the Archbishop of York, the
Larl D7,°P of Armagh, Earl of Jersey, Earl of Wilton,
lawarr, Lord Mahon, Lord Kenyon, Mr. T. B.
.Eetcourt, and Sir Robert Hurry Itiglis, Bart., Burgesses
In Parliament ; Sir Coa 1 Wetherell,University C
r s oun-
sBe11!, Rev. Dr. Hampden, Regius Pr ,lessor of Divinity. the
Euip of Salisbury, Rev. Dr. Piumtre, Master of Urn-
""itY College, Rev. Mr. Kynisioun, High Master of
St. Paul's, Rev. Dr. Bull, Sir Robert Fitz Wygrarn,
134Tt, D. C. L., Sir Henry Halford, Bart., Mr. John
Round, M. P., D. C. L., Rev. Dr. Russell, Mr. Ross,
M.P., Mr. H. Sulivan, of Baliol College, and tne Hon.
Reginald West, of Baliol College.
The Corporation of the City of London arrived at two
o'clock at the Palace ; the Lord Mayor came in state,
preceded by the City Marshals on horseback, and attended
by his officers carrying their respective ensigns of office.
Oat hundred and ninety Members of the Court of Corn-
' men Council accompanied his Lordship, all of them wear-
ing white favours on their respective municipal robes.
The Members assembled in the Library.
The University Deputation having retired from the
Royal presence, Sir William Martins, Gentleman Usher
in Waiting, conducted the Mayor and Aldermen to the
presence of the Queen on the Throne. The Recorder
read a dutiful and loyal Address of Congratulation to her
most excellent Majesty, upon her Marriage, from the
Mayor and Aldermen. Her Majesty returned a most gra-
einus answer.
The following Aldermen, who came up with the Ad-
dress, had the honour of kissing hands :—Sir Matthew
Wood, Sir Peter Laurie, Sir John Cowan, Bart., Sir
George Carroll, Sir Claudius Hunter, Aldermen Fare-
brother, Kelly, Wilson, Thomas Wood, Thomas Johnson,
Pirie, White, Lainson, Gibbs, Brown, Venables, Magnay,
and Sir William Heygate.
The Mayor and Aldermen then retired, but returned
• with the Court of Common Council. Among those pre-
sent were the City Remembrancer, Mr. Sergeant Arabin,
the City Chamberlain, the Clerk of the City Works, the
Comptroller, the Secondaries, Mr. Frith, principal Clerk
to the Town Clerk, Mr. Brand, Clerk Comptroller of the
Bridge House ; Mr. Scott, Clerk of the Chambers ; Mr.
Temple, Keeper of Guildhall ; Messrs. Lawrence, Jones,
Moon, Eytorr, Hunt, Burton, R. Taylor, Galloway,
Thomas, Frodsham, Gadsden, Deshons, and Pewtress.
The Recorder read a dutiful and loyal Address of con-
gretulatien, to which her Majesty returned a most gracious
Answer.
The Mover and Seconder of the Address, in the Court
of Common Council, Messrs. Lawrence and Juries, had
the honour of kissing hands.
After the presentation of the City Addresses, an Address
of congeatulation upon her Majesty's marriage was pre-
sented to the Queen upon the Throne, by the body of Pro-
testant Dissenting Ministers of the Presbyterian denomi-
nation, residing in and about the Cities of London and
Westminster. The Address was read by the Rev. Dr.
Rees, who was accompanied by the following Minis.
tor;:_.-The Rev. Joseph Barrett, the Rev. Dr. Barclay,
the Rev. P. Le Breton, the Rev. D. Davison, the Rev.
Thomas Madge. the Rev. Edward Tecate, the Rev,
Joseph Hunter, the Rev. Dr. Hutton, and set eral others.
All these Ministers had the honour to kiss hands.
The General Body of the three denominations of Pro-
testant Dissenting Ministers in and about the cities of
London and Westminster were ushered to the presence of
the Queen on the Throne, to present an address congra-
tulating her Majesty on the auspicious occasion of her
Majesty's Marriage.
The Ministers present were the Reverends Dr. Cox,
E. Steen, William Walls, J. B. Shenstone, J. P. Smith,
Dr. Collyer, J. Kingsford, E. Dunn, D. Leifehi!d, T.
wood, W. Walford, John Morison, D. D., J. Yockriey,
C. 'hare, T. James, G. Evans, J. Emblem, J. Edwards,
G. Pritchard, James Vautin, J. Cobbin, W. Williams,
Jame; Eivey, John Arundel, H. Jeula, H. Paulin, G.
Steane, D. .11aughan, J. Peacock, J. Campbell, T.
Timpson, J. E. Richards, R. Philip, D. Henderson,
A. Sidman, W. H. Murch, D. D. ( Stepney College),
S Tompkins. S. Brown, W. Young, B. Lewis, C.
Woollacott. John Young, Dr. Hoppers, John West, Dr.
Bennett, Thomas Burney, A. Davies, J. Robinson, J.
Burnet, R Redpath, C. Gilbert, \\.Alfieri) Johnstone
Hope, J. Drummond, J. Belcher, C. Sturch, J. Rothery,
Mr. Hurry, J. Hunt, C. Hyatt, J. Wallace, J. Mason,
J. Steven;on, J. Pullen, John Davies, S. A. Duhany,
Jos. Darner, Charles Dawes, D. Denholm, R. S:mson,
R. J. Hurst, E Ailannering, F. Richard, H. B. Martin,
J. Cuttledew, G. Combo, J. Jones, W. Martin, James
Burns, J. Woodwark, T. Lewis, T. Jackson, Mr. Free-
man, J. Powell, C. Carpenter, J. Morland, J. Macam,
George Rogers (Camberwell), A. Archer, W. Bean, G.
Temain, J. Angus, J. Hinton, T. Moon, J. M. Lowe,
R. Ashton, T. Kennedy, C. Duke, J. 11. Godwin, C.
Williams, James Al' Whiter, H. Crump, C. Regge,
Thomas Archer, S. J. Darner, J. Cox, Mr. Cu: tis, Jesse
Hopwood, \V S Palmer. and C. Morris.
The Rev. Dr. Cox ( Hackney) Secretary to the Ge-
neral Body of the Three Denominations of Protestant
Dissenting Ministers, was presented to the Queen by the
Marquis of Normanbv, her Majesty 'a Principal Secretary
of State for the Home Department, and had the honour to
kiss hands.

Theßee. E. Steen then read the Address. Her Ma-
jesty returned a most gracious answer. Twenty of the
body were presented to the Queen, and had the honour
of kissing hands, in lieu of the %hole body doing so. This
arrangement was made as a matter of convenience to
her Majesty. The deputation then rented.
The Court was attended by the Mistress of the Robes,
Lady Barham, Lady in Waiting, the Lord Steward, the
Lord Chamberlain, the Caidtain of the Honourable Corps
of Gentlemen at Arms, Lord Hill, Gold Stick in Waiting,
the Trea•urer of the Household, the Comptroller of the
Household, Mr. Henry Robinson, Standard-bearer of
the Hon. Corps of Gentlemen at Arms, the Clerk Mar-
shal, Colonel Wernyss, Equerry in Waiting, Mr. James
Bunce Curling, Clerk of the Cheque of the Hon. Corps
of Gentlemen at Arms. Mr. Cowell and Master Byng,
Pages of Honour in Waiting, Sir Benjamin Smith, Cap-
tain Seymour Sadler, Exon in Waiting, Sir William Mar-
tins, Mr. Blackwood, and Mr. Randall; Gentlemen
Ushers in Waiting.
Lord Lilford and Colonel Armstrong were the Lord
and Groom in Waiting.
The Queeri's Guard of the Grenadier Guards were on
duty during the afternoon on the Palace Lawn.
The Duke of Wellington, Chancellor of the University
of Oxford, accompanied by the Vice-Chaneellcr, the Rev.
Ductors Bar nes, Wy nter, and Jenkyns, and the Senior
and Junior Proctors, and also by the Archbishops of Can-
terbury, and York, had an audience of his Royal Highness
Prince Albert, yesterday afternoon, at Buckingham Pa-
lace, and presented an Address of Congratulation to his
Roy al Highness on his marriage, from the Chancellor,
Masters, arid Scholars of the University of Oxford.
The Noble Duke, accompanied by the same deputation,
had also an audience of her Royal Highness the Duchess
at Kent, to present an Address of Congratulation to her
Royal Highness, upon the marriage of her Majesty with
Prince Albert, from thee Chaixellor, Masters, and Scholars
of the University of Oxford.
_

The Lord Mayor. the Reccrder, and the Mover and Se-
conder of the Address in the Court of Aldermen, had an
audience of Prince Albert sesterday. to present a Congra-
tulatory Address to his Royal Highness on his marriage,
from the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of London.
The same deputation, accompanied by the Mover and
Seconder of the Address in the Common Council, had
another audience, to present a similar Address from the
Court of Common Council of the City of London.
Thu Lord Mayor, accompanied by the Recorder of
London, and the mover and seconder in the Court of Al_
dermen, had an audhince of the Duchess of Kent, and
presented the compliments of congratulation from that
Court to her Roy al Highness upon the marriage of the
Queen.
The same deputation, accompanied by the Mover end
Seconder in the Common Council of the City of London,
had also another audience of the Royal Duchess, to present
a similar Address from the Court of Common Council.
The Body of Presbyterian Minister!, after presenting
an Address to the Queen, also presented an Address of
Congratulation to his Royal Highness Prince Albert.
This Address was read by Mr. Ba-rest, who was attended
by the same Ministers

After this, anAd-dressof Congratulation from the same
Body VVIS presented to her Royal Highness the Duchess
of Kent, by a Deputation of the Ministers, consisting of
Or. Rees, Mr. B rrett, Dr. Barclay, Mr. Davison. and
Mr. hladge, the state of r Royal Highness's health not
allowing her to receive all the Alinisters. This Address
wa3 read by the Rev. Dr. Rees.
The g.eneral body of the Three Denominations of Pro-
testant Dissenting Ministers had an audience of his Royal
Highness Prince Albert, and presented an Address of con-
gratulation to his Royal Highness.
The Rev. Dr. Cox, accompanied by several Ministers
of the same body, bad also an audience yesterday of the