The Sun.
London, England, 1824-08-14 00:00:00

THE NINO.

WIXOSON, A etl. 13.—Tho Dinner Party, given by his
MAJESTY- yesterday at the Royal Lodge, was the most .glen.
did that has for some titre been witnessed. The superb suite
of Rooms, wending from the New Library to the Conserva-
tory, were thrown open, and illuminated with the highest de.
pea of taste and splendour. The dinner was served upon a
inag:,ificent service of massive gold plate, exquisitely chased ;
and the repast consisted of every delicacy. Among the Cum-
party present were—Their loyal ilighnessee this Duke of
York, the Princess Augusta, and the Duchess of Gloucester;
the Dukes of Wellington anti Dorset, the Marquis anti Mar-
chioness Conyngham, Lord anti Lady Maryborough, Lord and
Lady Francis Conyngham, the lion. Mr. Fremantle, Sir
dehrand Turner, Sir Edmund Nair, and Sir Andrew Bar-
nard. The Band of the 9a Foot Gnards were in attendance
thy whole of the evening.

The greatest activity ;It now (li.ipletvd in bnilding the new
uswer at the Castle. The stone which was laid yesterday by
hie Majesty has already been covered 'in ; it was hollowed in
the centre, in which cavity 113% placed a, glass containing the
present coins of the realm, and upon a ghee plate was inscribed
following inscription :--
GEOIMOIC the rOl/11.111, by the grace of (ion,
King of (ireat Britain and Ireland,
Defender of the faith,
Laid this Corner stone of a New Entrance
To his Castle at Windsor,
Which has been, for upwards or Seven C•enturice,
The Residence of his lhoyal Predecessors,
On the 6.2 d Anniversary of his Birth-day,
August 12, 1824.
Jzrray Wlra.evit.t.t, Architect."

Tile tipper part of the King's Household wars, yesterday
afternoon, entertained with a (lrantl Aquatic Fete at Virginia
Water, by desire of his Majesty, in commemoration of the An-
niversary of his Birth-day. A sumptuous cold Collation was
provided, and the thy was one of the utmost conviviality.
Yesterday his Majesty, after laying the first stone of the new
entrance, in addition to ordering all the workmen half-a-crown
a-piece, ordered them also to he regaled with beer.
The alterations are going on very fast in the Castle; all the
chimneys in those apartments under repair are taken down.
The stones used in the improvements making are rind' stones,
and a number of workmen, under the snperintendence of Mr.
Noel, a stone mason, have arrived from Bath fur the purpose of
working them.
Batt:tit-rum, Acct. Doke of YORK left the Pavi-
lion yesterday, to dine with the King on this his Majesty's
natal day, at Windsor. 1113 Royal llighuese returns to-
morrow.

FAS!' lONA BbE CH A NG
The ?ufarquis and Marchioness Of Stafford, and family, for
Trentham Hall, Stallbrdshire ; the :Marquis of TAvigock, fur
his seat, Oakley House, Bedfordshire ; Lord Selsoy, for his
seat in Sussex ; Lord Palmerston, from a tour, to It umsey, in
Hampshire
; Lord and Lady Mark Kerr, and the Hon. Misses
Kerr, fur Hohne %Vocal, near Healy-upon•Thames ; Mr.
Thomas Bunhurv, for 'Woburn, in Bedfordshire; Sir George
CcnteTell, Bart. for Oarnors, near [Hereford; the lion. James
and Lady Sophia Macdonald, for Lundham hull, near 'Wood-
bridge, in Sutrolk ; Capt. and Mrs. Tennant, front Gloucester-
shire, for Itains,,ate • Earl of Macelestield, from Oxford, for
Sherborne Castle; Mrs. Biddulph, for Chirke Castle, in Den-
bighshire ; Mr. Stratford Dugdale, for Mercy:di Hall, near
Atherstone,.in Warwickshire, front Blythe Hall, near Coven-
try ; Mr. and Lady Charlotte I)uncontbc, for Duncombe Palk,
near Hohnesley, in Yorkshire; Mrs. Hussey, to Scotney
Castle; Mr. and the Misses Throhald, for Brighton; Lord
Molvneux, for his father's (Earl Sefton) seat, Stoke Farm,
Reeks ; Sir George ‘Varrentler, Bart. on a tour ; Sir A. Hume,
for his seat in Beres t Ludy Elizabeth Palk, fur her seat, En-
field, Middlesex ; the Marquis sod Albirchioneag Nortitateip-
ton, and Lady Eliz. Compton, at the London lintel, Albemarle-
street, front Paris ; the Duke and Duchess de Quiche, and
suite, from Greillon'a fluid, for Paris; Sir Alexander Don,
Bart. M. I'. front the Pulteney Hotel, Albemarle-street, on a
tour ; F. Walker, Esq. at the Waterloo Hotel, Jeroyn•street,
front Scotland ; Capt. and Mrs. Railton, from head's Hotel,
Louver (irosvcnor.atrcet, for the Continent ; Middleton,
Esq. from ditto, for Paris.
BATH.—Arrived since our last—Earl and Countess of Cork,
Hon. Mrs. Butler, Lady Belvedere, Sir It. Bernew, Sir It. C.
Hoare, Sir J. Kingston, Sir G. l'rivoe, The Knight of Kerry,
M.P., Battersley, Major and Mrs. Carter, Major
Fellowes, Capt. and Mrs. Itayly, Capt. and Mrs. Hodgson,
Captains A'Court, A. I'. Baker, Davis, Huntley.

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