The Sun.
London, England, 1834-11-18 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR

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The King and Queen arrived in town in a to traveco
and four at half-past one o'clock yesterday ars
Pavilion at Brighton.
His Majesty held a Court at two o'clock. bad
The Duke of Wellington and Lord Lyndhurst
of the King.
His Majesty then gave audiences to the follawis.
of Viscount Melbourne's Administratien,on theirtcy
from office—viz., Lord Brougham (Lord Chancello;oo.
Melbourne (First Lord of the Treasury), the the
Lansdowne (Lord President of the Council),
Mulgrave (Lord Privy Seal), Viscount Duncana",:i
Palmerston, and Mr. Spring Rice ( Secretaries urcoo.
the Home, Foreign, and Colonial Departments), l'hole,l
(First Lord of the Admiralty), the Right flea' liandli
( President of the Board of Controul), Lord I°oo,.
cellor of the Duchy of Lancaster), the Right j. Aber'sj
Ellice ( Secretary at War), and the Right flen' Meo,'
(Master of the Mint) : being the whole of thejoho
the Cabinet, with the exception of Ler,id hboase
(Paymaster of the Forces), and Sir John J
ear
Commissioners of Woods and Forests).
orse), also
The Earl of Albemarle (Master of the H.'
011
the Court. Sea, Fad
The Earl of Mulgrave delivered the privy •ng
counts Palmerston and Duncannon, and 31r. SPri" as
livered to his Majesty their respective Seals of oee
taries of State. attendsq
The King held a Privy Council, which was stec...,
Duke of Wellington, Sir Charles Manners,ar of j';l
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Lyndhurst, the Right Hon. H. Goulburn D . 101
Earl of Jersey, Sir Henry Hardinge, Lord
Co
cal
Mary borough. ages
The Duke of Wellington was sworn into once as
Majelty's Principal Secretaries of State. Ilia f
hands on his appointment, and received the seals °
the King. Id
His Majesty afterwards gave audiences to 14°r Gel°
and the Duke of Wellington. riptsi.%. 0
Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence and the Hon. -ifsiP4iY
Campbell, R. N., were the Lord and Groom to geld,
Keate Field Officer, and Lieutenant-Colonel
Stick in Waiting. ~,tdaY'
The Princess Sophia visited her Majesty Yet s; eg•ii
Their Majesties remained at St. James's Palac",. C,ll'
It is expected that the King will hold anath
town in a few days, and Thursday has been 00`ll;v
Sir George Grey, M. P., resigned his office oil!'
cretary of State for the Colonial Department Yes

BRIGHTON, Nov. 17•
,
At nine o'clock this morning, their Majesties,s,pall',
lion, in their travelling chariots, for St. Jallsra
The Earl and Countess of Brownlow, as ,z)°,(l
Waiting, the Earl and Countess of Erreh
Taylor, left about the same time. It is the ,
Majesties to return here on Thursday evening, 5 hoY
beyond that day occur to detain them in tow' butoet
The Queen did not leave the palace yesterdaYtioveAl,i,
jesty, accompanied by the Princess Augusts, ,
various parts of the town, and was, as usual'
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people with the greatest respect and loyaltP„ een)'',4oll
The Hon. Mr. Ashley (Treasurer to the '''llGentle'
the Pavilion yesterday evening. The Heil' of
this morning with the Court for town. fitc,
The royal dinner party, last evening, es Ole
Majesties' relatives and the Suite, included .
Bowes and the Earl of Mount Edgecumbe. re,
Prince George and the Princess Augusta „real
Pavilion. Villiets

The Countess of Jersey and the Ladies ff,
expected here from Middleton Park. oriig sit 4,
Mr. G. R. Dawson left his residence this 11 00,0,
The Right Hon. Gentleman has been um's° acne ,rote
announcement of the dissolution of Lord Mell)°,e der
The Earl. of Mount Edgecumbe is also in ' oorl
this morning.
The Hurdle. race and the Sweepstakes corinooc
(this day) at one o'clock, and from the welllcod f°r.
of some of the horses entered much sport is 10°
METROPOLITAN DINNER TO l•-•E
DURHAM.

ce be t „rfr
The following correspondence has taken 13,16,-he
Marquis of Blandford and the Secretaries 01 torn)
posed to be given to Eail Durham :
" Sir,—At a meeting of the Committee Or;
arrangements fora grand Metropolitan Diener f Y°"- 0"
Durham, it was resolved, that in consideration:,
character, you should be requested to allow You fest/9
pear in the list of stewards. lace
" It is intended that the dinner shall take P then od
prior to the meeting of Parliament, and as dto r"
stewards is necessarily limited, we are instructs
early answer to this application.
" We have the honour to be,
" Your obedient humble s%
" ERSKINE PE'llugol*/
" THOS. B. H° Hon, Sc'
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" No. 25, Chester-street,
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Grosvenor-place, Nov. 14, 1834." 001
(ANSWER. )
lit' t übliC • 4
" Gentlemen,—..ll am sorry that rni 'o
thiu
should be so little understood as to les 101614'
could concur in any arrangements made, n°„"rbanl.'
grand metropolitan dinner to,the Earl ov" eD,
" have the honour to be, Golden- nt,
" Your obedient, humble selpf°
„ BLA

SOCIETY OF BRITISH MUI
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SECOND CONCERT belq
The second meeting of this society
day evening, at the Hanover-square 1
sign of this institution, the encouragement sio7,;
especially in the younger aspirants after Pr?" 500 "4
tiloln, is excellent; but the practice of its CO
al
l foreign compositions, however meritorious, 'ly
the object these gentlemen have in view. - itett II
duction of a symphony from Beethoven, a clu.lerss,,g' tv"
zart, or a vocal piece from the slumbering °Pdiervpiy
would receive the unqualified approval of the 0111 tte..ct
telligent subscribers. One of these ling 000'' ct`ty
might, with propriety, respectively °peril; ee,,,t,.°447
performance, and serve in the latter ins'
bad y,
the prevailing habit of leaving the roOof
last movement of a concert—a species rves 5t „4
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pliment to those who remain, which deseth tbs,rotst
The performance of the evening commeneetViihe
composed by Mr. Attwood, in honour Of
- tece;',
of their present Majesties. This gentletual:loe ' 11.'
musical education abroad, residing for sow ti
and afterwards at Vienna, where, under the 1), 3; be et, 4
late George the Fourth, then Prince of Waf')P't-t,
good fortune, for a short period, to study un".%t, psi 14
a contra-puntist Mr. Attwood is sadly Cleficte",ideteA""
knowledge of orchestral effects he may be °°a°-..valle;',/;01
English composers of his own standing, as 117.al sett 101
anthem affords a happy illustration of his fartiih-
with modern score, and his skill i'L.t„ll:c,,t,PtPc.itt4'.
of its various instruments. Its performs
the `e cod
ment, we presume, to the Royal patronage 01
was, from want of a sufficient number of v°icro'f `4
tive. The instrumental composition consiste boo: ctiett,r
for the pianoforte by W. S. Bennett, a sY:inPpOitiorte
Griesbach, and three overtures, the respe_i_ct'v-ofeple,.,s
Messrs. Tutton, Macfarren, and Hill. .111° Eclie°sl4l
certo, played by the author, abounds in mend strit, ict
while its modulations are at once ingenious sit:
f orig •oth re.,
in many instances claim the rare merit poi •ve ritr
disposition of the wind band in the little fugue „xtestatise,,it
occur in the movement in B flat, indicate f.'o-01 „iwir,ll
inc in so young a writer, and his freedom .e o'
reflected still greater credit on his perforruanee;,iveVe
bath's symphony we cannot commend his csce 10° ',lit
brass instruments is highly objectionable to th°sercybelietil
sitive ears, or are afflicted with any tendency to:110841V it
Respecting the overtures, Mr. Tutton's greatmlys'ViVl
instrumental writing, gave him a considerable
I,,eti 5
Messrs. Macfarren and Hill, who, however, eO-sneco
imagination and novelty. The vocal PerfliffetelLtllii
evening were of an inferior caste, and but n, gle'ell'v
cuted. The female voice is not desirable I°oo °,6„.•
when boys can be substituted, as its quality is °°,. r
to blend with those of the other performers. 9CII° c 0135
from Midsummer's Nights' Dream, suffered °,.,„
The song, " Say can I live" from the Nousi"citeed,coq
surfeited with the mannerisms of Sphor • and, inaticltilore,°)
out this opera, Mr. Barrett has laid Beethoven' r`;i
Germans under frequent and heavy contributioll; bays.steiol
absence of Mr. Wilson, the selection from " Be is„a thoeco
was omitted at the preceding concert,but perfornove tri
The audience, in this instance, could seareeqace ssdi
ce
a repqtition of the accident, and would not sbrieshsp,
the calamity of its total suppression. Mr. licatiActeti
wait the result of lengthened and severe log cile.lll
can hope to succeed in the arduous and Welliro attell.or
an oratorio composer. The Concert was tad net
we think that its managers and members co
plain of a want of patronage or applause.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

TATTERSALL'S. 1
IL DEBY. 1119 °lli. ''
Pucelle has been dismissed from the premiers-,. tzt°o
fourth instead of first favourite. Now that for tberek 0.,
everybody seems inclined to give him a kick, °roe °;O9
one present who evinced any disposition to tal'e,etive. 1,1'.?
was succeeded by Mr. Ridsdale's Coriolanus, ''.,,,,,00, or
and the two next, Silenus and Ascot, there is 3t 'all tb`
rence of a point.. Subjoined are the odds agaills
mentioned in the course of the day :-
12 to 1 agst Mr. Ridsdale's Coriolanue. 1t)
13 to 1 agst Lord Orford's Ascot (Angelica 0
13 to 1 agst Lord Jersey's Silenus
14 to 1 agst Duke of Cleveland's Pucelle COto t:lu lt ow-A49)
16 to 1 agst Lord Exeter's Aurelius, Bro. tijcso
20 to 1 agst Duke of Rutland's Darioletta el,
20 to 1 agst Mr. Walker's Curtius e 0)
24 to 1 agst Lod
Jersey's Ibrahim italc
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33 to 1 agsord Verulam's Varennes colt k
33 to 1 agst Mr. Grant's Knobstick
33 to 1 agst Mr. Robinson's Stockport, by Land
,i‘
9 to 2 agst Mr. Ridsdale's lot (taken) rot i
500 even between Silenus and Ascot , 't AP "
(To prevent mistakes now and hereaiter, I cic-t
state that the odds quoted, unless otherwise sPe -
highest offered at the close of the room).