The Sun.
London, England, 1856-04-28 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

Her Majesty and his Royal Highness the Prince Con-
sort rode on horseback on Saturday morning, attended
by the Hon. Emily Cathcart, Lord Alfred Paget, and
Colonel F. H. Seymour.
The Princess Royal and the Princess Alice took a
lie in an open carriage and four.
IR.' Royal Highness Prince Albert presided at a meet-
.ll ig of a Committee of the Royal Commissioners for the
xhibition of 1851, at Buckingham Palace, on Saturday.
,I the other members present were the Earl of Derby,
144 Granville, Lord Stanley of Alderley, Lord Over-
at 'one, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Right Hon.
J 5. Disraeli, M.P., the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone,
11: P., and Mr. Coulson, Q.C.
Ylr. Edgar Bowring, Secretary to the Royal Commis-
sioi.4 was in attendance.
T. be meeting., which took place at 11 o'clock, broke
13P a a quarter to 2.
The Queen and Prince Albert, accompanied by Prince
Arth,lr and the Princesses Helena and Louisa, took a
drive in the afternoon in an open carriage and: four.
The E querries in Waiting attended on horseback.
Her Majesty and his Royal Highness the Prince Con-
sort, ac companied by the Princess Royal, honoured the
Royal Malian Opera with their presence in the evening.
In attendance were the Marchioness of Ely, the Hon.
M ary Seymour, the Hon. Emily Cathcart, Lord Byron,
Lord Alt red Paget, and Col. F. H. Seymour.
Yesterci'ay her Majesty and his Royal Highness the
Prince Co osort, the Prince of Wales, the Princess Royal,
Prince Allied, the Princess Alice, the Ladies and Gen-
tlemen of the Court, and the Domestic Household at-
tended Divine service in the chapel at Buckingham
Palace.
The Hon. and Very Rev, the Dean of Windsor offi-
ciated.

Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent visited the
Duchess of Gloucester on Saturday, at her residence,
Gloucester House.

Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent, attended
by Lady Fanny Howard and Lord James Murray,
honoured the Haymarket Theatre with her presence on
Saturday evening.

The Royal British Bank will open on the Ist of May
a liolborn branch at the corner of Chancery-lane.
CONSTANTINOPLE, April 17.—Since the proclamation
of peace the rate of exchange has been rapidly going
down from 137 to 120 piastres the pound sterling.
WARSAW, April 25.—General Prince Goitschalcoff
has just published a decree maintaining the prohibition
against the exportation from Poland of rye, barley, oats,
wheaten flour, and cattle. The reason assigned for this
measure is the existing dearness and scarcity of those
articles.
Talc AMERICAN MAILS.—LIVERPOOL, Saturday.--The
British and North American Royal Mail steam-ship
America, Captain W. J. C. Lang, sailed from the Mersey
this afternoon for Boston and Hal fax, with the usual
Mails for the United States and Canada, 131 passengers,
and a full cargo of valuable merchandise on freight.
SOCIETY OF PAINTERS IN WATER COLOURS.—The
private view of this society's exhibition took place on
Saturday, previous to its being opened to the public
this day (Monday), and was attended by a numerous
and fashionable company of the aristocracy. Among
the distinguished visitors we noticed the Duchess of
Sutherland, the Duchess of Wellingtln, the Duke and
Duchess of Argyll, the Duke and Duchess of Northum•
berland, the Marquis of Lansdowne, the Marchioness of
Ailesbury, Earl Grosvenor, Earl and Countess Grey, the
Archbishop of Canterbnr', the Bishops of Oxford, Win-
chester, and Lichfield, Viscount and Viscountess Chel-
sea, Earl and Countess Jetiey, Lady Peel, Lady Mac-
idonald, Lord and Lady Monteagle, the Right lion. Sir
Charles and Lady Mary Wood, the Right Hon. Henry
and Lady Mary Labouchere, the Right Hon. Vernon
Smith, Lord Stanley of A!derley, the Hon. Mrs. Sey-
mour Bathurst, &c.

APOTHECARIES' HALL.—The following are the names
of gentlemen who passed their examination in the science
and practice of medicine, and received certificates to
practise, on Thunday, April 24 :—Williarn Louis Le
Sage, Hayle, Cornwall; Joseph Evaqs Smith, Winches-
ter ; John Harker, Kendal, Westmoreland ; George
Mann, Birmingham ; 'Wilson Fox, Wellington, Somer-
setshire ; Walter James Winn, Manchester ; William
Allis Smith, Mablethorpe, ; Thomas Da?.
aton, Bartia,rd Cagle ; Nieholio AvEnt, Modbury,
Devon ; Bernard C-gan, Ireland; John Bake Husband,
Ilideford Devon ; James Boyd, Beith, Scatland ; Re.
bert Cambell Dow, Holmfirtb, near Liuddersiield.