The Sun.
London, England, 1841-11-30 00:00:00

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The Queen, we understand, has already sketched a
likeness of the infant Prince, which will immediately be
lithographed. The resemblance is said to be perfect,
and the circumstances under which it was made cannot
fail of giving to it an interest peculiarly its own.
His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge has quite
recovered from his recent accident, and leaves town in a
few days for Belvoir Castle.
The Duke of Wellington left Apsley House on Satur-
day, for Stratbfieldsaye; and on Friday rode on horse-
back nearly two hours in Hyde Park.
The. Duke_ of Rutland leaves tuwn this day for Bel-
voir Castle.

The Duke and Duchess of Bedford returned to Wo-
burn Abbey on Friday last.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Douro have left Ra-
vensworth Castle, on a tour of visits.

Earl Fitzwilliam left Wentv►orth House on Thursday,
for Milton Park.

Hatfield-house is undergoing considerable improve-
ments. A great number of work Men are employed in
His
Excellency,
v isc
obuilding a spacious riding-school and tennis-court. The
Marquis of Salisbury and the Ladies Cecil left town for
Hatfield-house week,int Burg hersh, left Harley-street
early in the week for Berlin.
The Earl and Countess of Zetland have returned to
Arke Hall, near Richmond, from Upleatham, G uisbo-
rough.
The Hon. Miss Liddell, daughter of Lord and Lady
Ravensworth, has received the appointment of one of the
Maids of Honour to Her Majesty the Queen.
The reports respecting the Queen Dowager's health,
which get into circulation in Sudbury village are of the
most favourable description. On Friday her Majesty
was well enough to be removed from her chamber in the
upper or first floor which she has constantly occupied in
Sudbury Hall since the commencement of her illness,
and which has an easterly aspect, to a room on the
ground floor, looking west, and facing the lake and ter-
race attached to the house.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Paisley deputation, after endeavouring, without
success, to see the Duke of Wellington on their arrival
in London, ultimately received a note from him, worded
thus :—" The Duke pays every attention it is in his
power to the distresses at Paisley as elsewhere, but he
must again decline to receive the visit of the deputation
from Paisley. *He begs the deputation to observe that
he is not in the Queen's political service—that he does
not fill any political office, and exercises no power or
authority.
We regret much to state that malignant scarlet and
typhus fevers are prevalent in the metropolis and in dif-
ferent parts of the country, and have proved fatal in many
instances in an almost incredibly short space of time.
Several persons have died in the course of a few hours
from the commencement of the attack.
The improvement in the neighbourhood of Bucking-
ham Palace by the removal of the White Horse Tavern,
will be commenced in the spring. Mr. Cubitt, of Clap-
ham-park, builds at his own expense the new Albert-gate,
to be opposite Wilton-place.
On Saturday the Lord Mayor waited on Prince Albert,
at Buckingham Palace, to request the honour of his
dining at the Mansion-house on the day that his Royal
Hiohness lays the first stone of the Royal Exchange,
which will be in the first or second week in January, to
which the Prince acceded. •
To-day is the anniversary ofs..the. birth of Sir Henry
Saville, in 1549, a profound sehd4r, and tutor in Greek
and Mathematics to Queen Elizabeth.