The Sun.
London, England, 1841-07-01 00:00:00

SPORTSMAN.

'There are two spirited plates in this Number—one is
a portrait of " Coronation," the winner of the last
Derby; and the other is a representation of the " Cham-
pion" yacht. which ,-- • li. th, •- at the last grand
sailing match o' Yacht Club. With
regard to the I'. all, of course, bear
reference to spo xost amusing paper
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Is embellished with two engravings, one of v,-Ifi.ll,
" The Door-Stalkerlitif&shine exhibit 'a Attireb"Pe, . 4
sylvan back-ground. In the literary department of the
Number, we find an intelligent view of the past and pre-'
sent state of agriculture in Northumberland.

There is a
" Widow," en
painting by Bo:
subject of some
best feature in
are of- the aver,

COURT CIRCULAR._

His Majesty the King of the Belgians held a Court for
the reception of the Foreign Corps Diplomatique, at half- •
past one o'clock yesterday', afternoon, at Buckingham
Palace. - The 'following Ministers were present—the ,
Austrian Ambassador; and the Austrian Minister, on a
special mission ; the Prussian, Bavarian, Netherlands,
United States, Sardiniau, Portuguese, Venezuelan, Rus-
sian, Sicilian"(speciai); Brazilian, Hanoverian, .Grecian,
Prussian (special), and Saxon Ministers ; the, Mexican,
French, New Grenada, Neapolitan, Swedish, Danish,
and Spanish Charge d'Affaires. The Secretaries of the
Austrian Embassy ; of the Prussian and Brazilian Lega-
dons ; and of the French and New Grenada Missions
also attended. . • t
His Excellency M. Van de Weyer, the Belgian Mini-
iter, M. Dronet,' Secrotars' of. T.JegltiP;t; and M.-Tan de
Woestync,''Attache to the Legation' attended'afthe re-
ception of their EXcellencies by his Majesty.
Viscount Melbourne and Lord John Rusiell;liencli-
ences yesterday of her Majesty. , • - '
His Royal Highlicts ; Prince Albett;- attended;hijAri
Edward Bowater rode out on 11'4A:tack Yesterday.,
Her Majesty had a dinner party last evening at Buck-
ingham Palace. The company consisted of their MA-
esties th? King and' Queen of the Belgians, their Royal
nighties:es the Duchesss of GlOucester,, the!Duke of
Sussex, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, and the
Princess AuguSta and Prince George of Cambridge ; the
Belgian Minister and. Madame -Van do Weyer, the Dul4e.
and Duchess .of Leinster, the bake and Duchess "of ;".
Sutherland; .the Earl of Erroll, the'Earl of Uxbridge,
the Earl and Countess of Clarendon, 'Viscount Mel-
bourne, Viscount and Viscountess Palmersfias, Viscount
lluncannon, Lord George Lennox, the Countess of
Sandwich, ' Countess Vilain XIV., Lady Georgiana
Bathurst, Lady Augusta -.Somerset, Hon. Miss Paget,
Lion. Miss Anson, General Goblet, M. Van Praet, Dr.
Carswell, Lord Byron, Hon. C. A. Murray, Sir Robert
Otway, Colonel Wemyss, Sir Edward Bowater, and, Dr.
Proetorias.
The Band of the Coldstream-Guards attended. during
dinner.
Her Majesty had afterwards a Concert at Butking-
ham Palace. The Picture Gallery and Drawing-rooms
were opened on the occasion, and the Concert took place
in the Grand Saloon.
The company began to arrive at the Palace at half-
past nine o'clock ; among the earlier arrivals were Earl
Grey and the Duke of Wellington.
Her Royal Highness the Princess Sophia Matilda ar-
rived shortly before ten o'clock.
The following was the Programme of the Concert :

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