The Sun.
London, England, 1851-01-25 00:00:00

SENIOR

COURT CIRCULAR.
WINDSOR, J. 24.
The Queen walked in the Park at an early hour
to-day.
His Royal Highness Prince Albert went out shoot-
ing this morning. His Royal Highness was accom-
panied by the Marquis of Worcester, the Earl of
Hardwick, Lord Ashburton, and the Right Hon.
Fox Maule, and was attended by Lieut.-Colonel F.
H. Seymour.
Their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales and
Prince Alfred took walking exercise, attended by
Mr. Birch.

Their Royal Highnesses the Princess Royal, the
Princess Alice, and the Princes Helena,_ took their
accustomed airing to-day.
The band of the COldstream Guards attended at
the Castle yesterday (Thursday) evening, during
dinner, and performed the following pieces :
Overture, "L'Alcade de la Vega" Onslow.
Valse, "La Corbeille Fleurie" Barret.
Selection, "Le Lac des Fe s"
Romanza, "Zemke and A zor" .
Hymn to the Emperor Nicholas .. Lanoff.
March of the Coldstream Regiment Costa.
The Queen's Private Band attended afterwards
during the evening, and performed the following se-
lections :
Overture, " La Part du Diable?'
Selection, "Figaro" Mozart.
Liedesfreiheit
Turkish Movement ..

Dispatches were sent off yesterday from the Colo•
nial Office for the Governors of Hong-Kong and
Ceylon; dispatches were also sent off to the Lord
High Commissioner of the lonian Islands, and the
Governors of Malta and the Mauritius.

COURT THEATRICALS AT WINDSOR.
(From the Court Circular.)
Her Majesty the Queen gave a dramatic representation
at the Castle last evening, the performance taking place
in the temporary theatre, which was fitted up the same
as on former occasions.
About eight o'clock her Majesty the Queen and hisßoyal
Highness the Prince Albert, with their Royal High-
nesses the Prince of Wales, Prince Alfrcel, the Princess
Royal, the Princess Alice, and the Princess Helena, ac-
companied by the royal dinner guests, comprising her
Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent, his Excellency
the Baron and the Baroness do Brunnow, the Earl and
Countess of Minto and Lady C. Elliot, the Marquis and
Marchioness of Worcester, the Eerl and Countess of
Hardwicke, Lady Fanny Howard, Baroness de Speth,
Lord and Lady Ashburton, the Right lion. Fox Meule,
and Colonel Wylde, entered the temporary theatre.
Her Majesty and the Prince were attended by the
Viscountess Canning, lady in waiting; the lion. Misses
Stanley and Seymour, maids of honour in waiting; the
Marquis of Ormonde, lord in waiting, Colonel
Berkeley Drummond,' groom in waiting, Major-General
Wemyss, equerry in waiting; Lieutenant-Colonel F. 11.
Se; mour, equerry in waiting to the Prince; and the
Master of the Household.
A select party had been honoured with invitations to
witness the dramatic representation, comprising the
Dowager Countess of Sefton and the (two) Ladies
Molyneux, the Earl and Countess of Home, the Hon.
and Rev. Edward and the Hon. Mrs. Moore and Miss
Moore, the Rev. Frederick and Mrs. Anson, Lady Mary
Berkeley, Vice-Admiral and Mrs. Sykes, Mr. and Miss
Cox, and Mr. Cox, jun., Mr. Algernon Greville and Miss
Greville, Lady Frances Hotham, Colonel the Hon.
Charles and Mrs. Grey and Miss Bultoel, Lieutenant-
Colonel the Hon. C. B. and Mrs. Phipps and Miss
Georgians, Bathurst, Lady Isabella Wemyss, Lady Emily
Seymour, Mr. and Miss Ricardo, Sir George and Lady
Couper and Miss Couper, the Rev. William and Mrs.
Canning, Mr. Birch, Mr. Glover; the Commanding
Officer of the Coldstream Guards, and two officers of
the Regiment; the Commanding Officer of the Royal
Horse Guards, and two Officers of the regiment.
Her Majesty's private, band attended during the even-
ing in an ante-room.
The Queen and Prince Albert being seated, and the
illustrious circle having also taken their seats, the per-
formance commenced.
The following was the programme:—
(w COMMAND.)
Her Majesty's servants will perform a Comedy, in two
acts, by Douglas Jerrold, Esq., entitled
THE PRISONER OF WAR.
Captain Channel ... ... ... Mr. Webster.
Basil Firebrace ... ... ... Mr. Charles Kean.
Peter Pallmall ... ... ... Mr. Keeley.
Tom Heydey ... ... ... Mr. Belton.
Beaver ... ... ... ... Mr. King.
Bnaz ••• ••• ... ... Mr. Mealows.
Chenille ... ... ... ... Mr. Selby.
Nicole ... ... ... ... Mr. Wynn.
Forest ... ... ... ... Mr. Ryder.
Mons. La, Roso ... .. ... Mr. Hance.
Officer ... ..• ... ... Mr. G. Everett.
Gaoler ... ... ... ... M. R. Cathcart.
Garcon ... ••• ... ... Mr. Stacey.
Prisoner ... ... ... ... Mr. Daly.
Mr. J. F. Cathcart.
~. Mr. Paulo.
/
Mr. Stokes.
Clarina Channel. ... ... ... Mrs. Charles Kean
Pally Pallmall ... ... ... Mrs. Keeley.
Madame La Rose ... ... ... Mrs. Alfred Wigan.
Madame Violette ... ... ... Mrs. W. Daly.
Babette ... ... ... ... Miss Mary Keeley.
After which a vaudeville, in one act, by J. R. Planet&
Esq., entitled,
THE LOAN OF A LOVER.
Captain Amersfort ... ... IVlr. James Vining.
Peter Spyk ... ... ... Mr. Keeley.
Swyzel ... ... ... ... Mr. Addison.
Delve ... ... ... . . Mr. Stacy.
Gertrude ... ... ... ... Mrs. Keeley.
Ernestine Roaendaal ... ... Miss Murray.
Director .• . ... Mr. Charles Kean.
Assistant-director ... Mr. George Ellis.
The theatre arranged, and the scenery painted, by Mr.
Thomas Grieve.

Frenchmen

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
LIVERPOOL SPRING MEETING, 1851.
Weights for the Grand National Steeple-chase.
Yrs. St. lb. Yre. at. lb.
Sir John
Vain hope
Sir Peter Laurie a 11 7 Fugleman ' a 10 0
Peter Simple...... a 11 7 Valeria a 10 0
Lord George...... 6 11 7 Quadruped
British Yeoman a 11 4 Legislator a 10 0
Isaac
Lucy Neale
Victim
Fugitive a 10 12 Elope a 912
Medora
Fanny Ellsler ... a 10 12 Sam Hood 6 912
Farnham
Agis
St. Helier .... 6 10 10 Volatile .....
Rat-trap
Half-and-Half ... a 10 8 Nlelford .......
Shinrone
Tidings
The Young-un ... a 10 7 April Fool 6 910
St. Leger
Little Queen 5 10 7 lon gelding
Maria Day a 10 5 Venice
Tufthunter
Abd-el-Kader ... a 10 4 Skipper.. •
Vengeance
Verax
Tipperary Boy ... a 10 3i Young Dutchmen 5 9 4
Mulligan
'Rescue
Bajazet

Forfeits to be declared on or before Feb. 13.
Weights for the Champion Free Hurdle-race.
Yrs. st. lb 1 Yrs. st. lb.
Lord George 6 11 B'Tally-ho
Lucy Neale
Fugitive
Ima
Red Knight 6 10 12 Prospect
Vesta a 10 10 R,ilston
Valiant
St. Helier 6 10 10 the Duchess 5 910
Little Queen 5 10 10 Cogia 5 910
Rescue
Hazard (late The Empressofßussia 6 910
General)
Pizarro ~ .....
Miss Collingwood a 10 7 Patrick 5 9 6
Second-sight 5 10 7 Pandea 4 9 6
Quadruped
Fugleman a 10 5 Defiance
Acceptances to be specially made on or before the
13th of February.

The true motives of our actions, like the real pipes
of an organ, are usually concealed. But the gilded and the
hollow pretext is pompously placed in the front of the show.
—Eliza Cook's Journal.
THE WIFE OF JOHN MITCHELL, THE 'EMU
dnesday
Wenegers was EXELE.—The Condor sailed from the Mersey on
last, for Australia. Amongst the first class pan was sen-
Mrs. Mitchell, the wife of John Mitcheii.
airs. Mitchell
tensed to transportation in consequence
de:f he
with the political disturbances in irelaannd a girl. She ar-
connexion
takes with her four children, t
ied her to Liverpool
°steamer from Newry.
rived at this port on Saturdassecetobniblan
The celebrated Father Kenyoninac
ts for her departure. The
to make the necessary arrang
the Condor.—Liverpool llfer-
inineentifnne,l our supplement
day, were also
to-
Ragged School
pcshssilsdorgeneL.
cury.
EXTRAORDINAR RESTORATION OF A WT. ORK OF
e 'oiled some few months since that a fine
ART.—We nti
icture, by Van Eyck (the inventor of oil
folding-door" P
been disc.o.vered, but expressed the fear that
had
dable condition it was wholly beyond reclama-
tion,rrom painting)i tsetp
ate( by severareminent connoisseurs.
We are happy, however, now to state that by a process, the
an opinioncorrobor 1
particulars of which are unknown to us, not only has this
splendid work been perfectly restored, but that such has been
effected without resorting to any of those transient means by
which so many of the best paintings in England and else-
where have been irredeemably injured, if not totally de-
stroyed. It is to Mr. Clark, of the firm of Clark and Melton,
of Regent-street, the public are indebted for the salvation of
.this invaluable production, and which, if we mistake not,
will be exhibited for some days to come in the galleries of
those gentlemen.—Morning Paper.
DEATH OF COLONEL GARLAND, K.H.—We have
to record the demise of this distinguished officer, who ex-
pired on the 17th instant at his temporary abode in the
south of France. The deceased saw some rough service,
and was the holder of a Waterloo and old war medal. He
entered the service as ensign in 1805. Colonel Garland had
been on the unattached list since 1825. He usually occi:-
pied a military chateau hear Dorchester, known as Quatre
Cottage.