The Sun.
London, England, 1846-02-09 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

The Queen and Prince Albert, the ladies and gentle-
men of the Court, and the domestic household attended
Divine service yesterday in the private chapel in Buck-
ingham Palace. The Hon. and Rev. C. Leslie Courtenay
officiated.

Her Majesty and her Royal Consort took their so-
eustomel walk yesterday in the gardens of Buckingham
Palace.
Their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales, Prince
Alfred, the Princess Royal, and the Princess Alice were
taken their usual airings yesterday and on Saturday in
the royal pleasure grounds.
Sir Robert Peel had an audience of the Queen on
Saturday.

His Royal Highness Prince Albert, attended by Mr.
G. E. Anson, visited and inspected the new palace at
Westminstsr on Saturday.
The Queen had a dinner party on Saturday at
Buckingham Palace. The company included her Royal
Highness the Duchess of Gloucester, his Royal Highness
Prince George, his Excellency Count Dietrichstein, and
the Countess Dietrichstein, his Excellency Baron de
Brunnow, and the Baroness do Brunnow, the Duke of
Wellington, the Marquis of Duro, the Earl of Lincoln,
the Earl of Auckland, and the Honourable Miss Eden,
the Earl Jermyn, Lady Caroline Murray, and Lord and
Lady Dalmeny.
The band of the Grenadier Guards was in attendance
during dinner. Her Majesty's private band afterwards
attended in the palace and performed during the
evening.
A deputation respecting a reduction of duty on tea
had an interview with Sir Robert Peel on Saturday, at
his official residenee in Downing-street. The deputation
was headed by Lord Sandon, M.P., and Sir Howard
Douglas, M.P., and included a deputation from Liver-
pool, consisting of Mr. Charles Turner, Chairman of
the East India and China Association; Mr. William
Nicol, Deputy Chairman ; Messrs. William Potter,
William Peat Bushby, Christopher Rawson, and John
Scott, Members of the Association ; a deputation from
Manchester, consisting of Mr. Robert Gardiner, and
Mr. Robert James Farbridge ; and a deputation from
London, consisting of Sir George Larpent, Chairman of
the East India and China Association; and Mr. Samuel
Gregson, Deputy Chairman.
His Excellency Henry Wheaton, Envoy Extraordi-
nary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States,
at Berlin, arrived at the Brunswick-hotel, Jermyn-
street, on Friday evening.
C.)lonel Dixon had an interview with the Right Hon.
W. E. Gladstone, on Saturday, at the Colonial-office.
Mr. Dean, Chairman of the Customs, had an interview
with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on Saturday, at
his official residence, in Downing-street.
Dispatches from the Governors of the Cape of Good
Hope and the Mauritius were received on Saturday, at
the Colonial-office.

The Duke of Wellington and Sir Frederick Trench
attended the early service yesterday in the Chapel
Royal, St. James's. The Rev. Dr. Wesley officiated.
At the daily service in the Chapel Royal, the prayers
were read by the Rev. W. Hall, and the lessons by the
Rev. Dr. H. Dakins. The sermon was preached by the
Rev. Dr. Sleath. The anthem, " I will seek unto
God" (Greene), was sung by Messrs. Hawkins and
Bradbury. Sir George Smart presided at the organ.
The Marquises of Anglesea and Salisbury, Lord and
Lsdy Palmerston, Lords Talbot, Cawdor, Sheffield,
Powis, Hawarden, Clive, Ingesfre, Vivian, and G.
Paget, and the Bishop of Ely, were among the nobility
present.
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- The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council sat on
Saturday. The Lords present were the Lord President,
Lord Brougham, the Vice-Chancellor Knight Bruce, and
Dr. Lushington.
An appeal was heard from the Prerogative Court.
Cooper v. Bockett, relative to the will of Robert Henry
Spencer Cooper, Esq.; Mr. Peacok, Mr. Turner, Queen s
Counsel, Mr. Wigram Queen's Counsel, and Dr. Bay-
ferd, appeared for the respective parties. At the con-
clusion of the case the Court rose.
SPORTING. INTELLIGENCE.

INTELLIGENCE EXTRA.
LIVERPOOL GREAT NATIONAL STEEPLE
CHASE.

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on or before Thursday next, the 1112iithastti22nibbtant.
- ,CFooxhebier:rsys,
Ugly Peter, list 21b
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Boskeeper, List
Lycurgus, list 121 b Lattitat, list
Pioneer, list 121 b Homihiarriho, list
Regalia, list 121 b Lancet, list
Eagle, llst 121 b
Crcesus, llst 121 b ch g by Belshazzar, llst
Eugene Sue, lost 121 b
Golden Pippin, list 121 b Little Tommy, lOst 121 b
Alice Gray, list 121 b Mameluke, lOst 121 b
Little John, list 101 b
Condor, llst 101 b Wiverton, lOst 121 b
Belshazzar, lOst bib
The Hawk, list 71b Amalgamate, lOst 101 b
Major A., list 61b Pickwick, lOst 101 b
Coiner, list 61b Satan, lOst 101 b
Troubadour list 6d The Artist, 10st 81b
Tramp, list 51b
Perambulator, lOst 81b
Culverthorpe, list 41b Wilton, lOst 61b
Carlow, list 41b Veluti, 10st Gib
Brenda, llst 41b br g by Oliver Cromwell, d
Sacrifice, list 41b 3 b ,
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traphon, 10 41b

Single Peeper, list 4lb
Tinderbox, llst 41b
Peter Simple, llst 21b
NEWMARKET FREE HA:
these proposed Stakes close

IThe Scavenger, lOst 21b
Lady Gray,lOst

::DIC AP s.---The Acceptances to
to-morrow. .

TTIE MINISTERIAL MEARURES.—A friend, who mixes
.i‘llCrere:fitaarh;3ceta,isnn.utuotgliolitnnace,etirrgdiniu'lsvainaaatsstttetahrr:e.
al
no The he ja
much in business with the farmers in different parts of this
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county, informs us that the feeling of the farmers, gene.
rally, is by no means unfavourable to the measures pro.
posed by Sir Robert Peel. Their desire is that the repeal
should be immediate, instead of at the end of three yvt_r!,
because they would then be able to effect an immediate
arrangement with the landlords in respect to renrtted azwil
matters. The appeal of Mr. Cobden, pp!.
Robert Peel, Mr. Gladstone, and others, i t
the
thus meets
is by the opinions of Lord John Russell, E.leoriettveGurreYof, Sanir
immediate abolition of the corn-laws,
views of the agriculturists, it ever will no doubt
landlords, 'ow ,
carried out. Many of
"1°
la
der top ostpone any alteration
oppose immediate repeal in
uouriery
interests, and Sir Robert,
which might affect their pec
di, the opinion of the country, will
and we houe tat it will be boldly
unless powerfully backed y
Probably g
' eve
w?-sTelrial plans appear to have had very little
„. h point to the influence of the landed
gentry.
and cattle brought to market. At the
fhileejecil°lrjnnniarket on Saturday, there was no depre•
tjnce perceptible in the sales effected; and
the case at Exeter on Friday, Fat cattle in
the same was
both p •
lwes brought quite as 41zia...-1
—,-- ual.--
Figniouth Journal. ,
~- The floods floods in Germany hav94 tAcier v'cliF. '
~in
EuqselubdaertErl?:tili: .sii:‘.to' ''.:ollll.Blethi
jury already, and the rivers stillro nar, :. en-
tl,
se;or:loots;erne
inhabitants. The Danube has broleo its hem ' many parts,
washing away the soil with theteeds
_in it,-and deivaing
in place sand and gravel. Most if the roads' are rendered
impassable, The Weser has done-gteatclamage, particularly
at Minden, in Hanover, where more tiAla-gre-town is
inundated. The Tim, in Saxony, has att nn unusual
height and causes great apprehensions, and most of the fields
near Kehel, in Baden, have been submerged for more than
Took by ;In =Oa,