The Sun.
London, England, 1841-03-31 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

Her Majesty had an evening party on Monday at Bucking-
ham Palace. The company began to arrive soon after nine
o'clock, and were conducted, as on the last occasion, up the
Grand Staircase to the State Rooms.
Her Majesty's private band was in attendance during the
night in the Throne Room.
Among the company were his Royal Highness Prince Ester-
hazy, the Prince Nicholas Esterhazy, the Netherlands Minister
and Madame Dedel, the Russian Minister and Baroness Bra-
now, the Saxon Minister, the Spanish A.inister, the French
Charge d'Affaires, the Duke and Duchess (4 Somerset, Mar-
quis of Normanby, Countess of Lichfield and Lady Ann
Anson, Earl and Countess Cowper, Countess of Uxbridge, the
Ladies Eleanora and Constance Paget, Lord Paget, Countess
of Erroll and Lady Ida Hay, Earl and Countess of Verulam
and Lady Jane Grimston, Countess of Surrey and Lady M.
Howard, Earl and Countess Cawdor and the Ladies Camp-
bell, Earl of Morley, Earl of March, Viscount and Vis-
countess Howick, Viscount Palmerston, Lord Ipswich, Lady
Cottenham and the Hon. Miss Pepys, Lady Ha'herton, Lord
Killeen, Lord and Lady Robert Grosvenor, Lord Foley, and the
Hon. Misses Foley, Lord and Lady Duncan, Sir Henry and Lady
Wheatley, and the Misses Wheatley, Lord and Lady Drum-
lanrig, Hon. Charles Gore and the Ladies Gore, Hon. Iliagh
Fortescue, Hon. Berkeley Paget and the Hon. Miss Paget,
Hon. Mr. Bloom%ld, Count and Countess Zichy Ferrari,
Hon. R. H. and the Lady IFrriet Clive and Miss Clive, Sir
George Anson and the Hon. Miss Ans,as, Mr. G. E. and the
Hon. Mrs. Anson, Mr. and Lady M. Stanley and the Misses
Stanley.
Refreshments were served to the company during the
evening in the Picture Gallery.
Her Majesty will hold a Privy Council to-morrow (Thurs-
day) afternoon, at Buckingham Palace.
Their Royal Highnesses the Duchess of Kent and the Duke
of Cambridge visited her Majesty and Prince Albert yesterday.
Viscount Melbourne and Lord Hill had audiences yesterday
of the Queen.
Her Majesty and Prince Albert attended by the Hon. Miss
Pitt, Ho". Miss Devereux, Marquis of Headfort, Sir Robert
Otway, Lord Alfred Paget, and Sir Edward Bowater, ho-
noured the English Opera-House with their presence last
evening.
Lai), Barham has succeeded the Countess of Mount Edg-
cumbe as the Lady in Waiting on the Queen; and the Mar-
quis of Headfoi t and Vice-Admiral Sir Robert Otway have
succeeded Viscount Torrington and Major the Hon. George
Koppel as the Lord and Groom in Waiting on her Majesty.
The Duke of Cambridge visited her Royal Highness the
Duchess of Kent 3 esterday.
'I he Commissioners for the Reduction of the National
Debt had a meeting yesterday at the Treasury. The Chan-
cellor of the Exchequer, the Governor of the Rank of Eng-
land, and the Deputy-Governor of the Bank of England, were
present. Mr. Ingham, Secretary to the Commissioners and
Comptroller-General, also attended.
Mr. Pigot had an interview with the Marquis of Normanby
yesterday at the Home-office.
The Agent for Jamaica, the Agent for Dominica and the
Virgin-Islands, and a Deputation, had an interview with Mr.
Labouchere yesterday at the Office of the Board of Trade.
Mr. Wood, Chairman of the Excise, had an interview with
the Chancellor of the Exchequer yesterday.
The Ea.-1 and Countess of Lichfield, a., .d Lady Anne Anson,
left, town yesterday for Belvoir Castle.