The Sun.
London, England, 1846-08-29 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

Viscount Falkland had an audience of the Queen, on
Thursday, at Osborne House, on his return from his
Government, at Nova Scotia. The Noble Viscount had
also the honour to kiss hands on being appointed Captain
of the Yeoman Guard, and received from her Majesty
his Gold Stick of Office.
The Queen and Prince Albert, the Duchess of Kent,
the Lady in Waiting to the Queen, and the Lady in
Waiting to the Duchess of Kent, went on Thursday
afternoon, in the char ci Lane, to St. ClaEr. The Hen.
Captain (Gordon attended on horseback.
The royal children walked and rode in the pleasure-
grounds of Osborne House in the afternoon.
The royal dinner party at Osborne House in the
evening included her Royal Highness the Duchess of
Kent, his Royal Highness the Hereditary Grand Duke
of Mecklenburg Strelitz, and the Earl and Countess of
Wilton.
Ytsterday morning her Majesty and her Royal Con-
sort took their early walk.
Their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales, Prince
Alfred, the Princess Royal, and the Princess Alice, took
airings yesterday forenoon.
The Hon. Miss Napier, one of the Maids of Honour
in Waiting to the Queen, loft Osborne House yesterday
afternoon.
Her Majesty the Queen Dowager, accompanied by
her Royal Highness the Princess of Prussia, arrived at
her residence, Marlborough House, Pall-mail, at ten
minutes before one o'clock yesterday afternoon, from
the Hague. His Serene Highness Prince Edward of
Saxe Weimar accompanied his august relative.
Her Majesty landed at Woolwich yesterday morning,
from Rotterdam, attended by Viscount and Viscountess
Barrington, Captain Taylor, Sir David Davies, and the
Rev. J. R. ood.
The Princess of Prussia was attended by the Countess
Haack and Count Puckler.
Earl Howe (Lord Chamberlain to the Queen Dowager;,
the Earl of Denbigh (Master of the Horse), Mr. Bed-
ford, his Excellency Chevalier Bunsen, the Prussian
Minister ; the Chevalier Reumont, Secretary of Lega-
tion ; and Baron Witzleben (of the household of the
Princess of Prussia), received the Queen Dowager and
the Princess of Prussia on their landing at Woolwich,
and attended the illustrious party to town.
His Excellency Prince Callimaki, Envoy Extraordi-
nary and Minister Plenipotentiary from the Sublime
Ottoman Porte to the Court of St. James's, arrived
yesterday, at the Turkish Embassy, in Bryanstone-
square. His Excellency is accompanied by his Lady,
Princess Callimaki and suite.
The Hon. Mr. Bruce, from Hong-Kong, had an inter-
view with Earl Grey yesterday, at the Colonial-office.
The Solicitor-General had an interview with Sir G.
Grey yesterday, at the Home-office.
Mr. C. K. Murray had an interview with the Chan•
cellor of the Exchequer yesterday. Colonel Cavendish
had also an interview with the Right Hon. Gentleman.
Mr. Archibald Boyd had an interview yesterday with
Earl Grey at the Colonial-office.
Baron de Brunow, the Russian Minister, transacted
business yesterday at the Foreign-office.
The Milbank Prison Commission had a meeting yes.
terday at Gwydyr House, Whitehall.
Mr. Pigot had an interview yesterday with Sir G.
Grey at the Home-office.
Dispatches from the Governor of New South Wales
were received yesterday at the Colonial-office.
The Earl and Countess Spencer have left town for the
season.
Lieutenant-General Sir Edward and Lady Kerrison,
held their annual rural fête on Thursday, at Oakley
Park, when the neighbouring gentry and the tenantry
were invited to assemble to witness the prizes awarded
by the visiting committee to their cottage gardeners and
labourers for good conduct, cultivation, and industry.
The happy party amounted to one thousand, and after
partaking of a good dinner and enjoying the sports of
the evening, returned to their homes iu order and thank-
fulness for the encouragement and .assistance shown
to them.