The Sun.
London, England, 1851-03-07 00:00:00

HER MAJESTY'S LEVEE.

The Queen held a levee (the second this season) yes
terdey afternoon, in St, James's Palace. _ _

kiei Majesty and Prince Albert arrived from Buck-
ingham Palace at two o'clock, escorted by a party of Life
Guards, and were received by the great officers of State.
Before the levee the Queen gate audience to Lord
John Russell.

Her Majesty and Prince Albert entered the Throne
Room attended by the Duchess of Norfolk and the Via-
countess Canning, Ladies in Waiting; the Lord Steward,
the Lord Chamberlain, the Master of the Horse, the
Groom of the Stole to— the Prince; the Earl of
Morley, Lord in Within /0 L9rd Georg Lennox,
Lord in Waiting to the Prince; the Comptroller of
the Household; Lieutenant-Colonel Hon. C. B. Phipps,
Keeper of her Majesty's Privy Purse; Colonel lion.
Charles Grey, Private Secretary to Prince Albert; Lieu-
tenant-Colonel A. Nelson Hood, Groom in Waiting;
Lieutenant-Coloiml Francis Seymour, Groom in)Waiting
to the Prince; Lord Alfred Paget (Clerk Marshall),
Equerry in Waiting; Lieutenant-Colonel Hon.Alexaader
Gordon, Equerry in Waiting to the Prince; and Messrs.
Gordo,/ and Forbes, Pages of Honour in Waiting.
The Queen wore a black silk train trimmed with crape,
and a black silk petticoat also trimmed with crape. Her
Majesty wore black ornaments for the head-dress.
His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge was
present at the levee, attended by his Equerry in Waiting,
Lord William Paulet.

The diplomatic circle was introduced, when the fol-
lowing presentations to the Queen tank place:—
By the Netherlands Minister—Major-General Baron
Nahuys van Barger.
By the Sardinian Minister—Le Comte de Persano,
commandant de la frigate Sarde le Governolo.
By Signor do Amaral—Le Chevalier de Almeida, Por-
tugal Lieutenant de la Marine Imperiale de Brazil.
By Senor de Rivero—M. Fabricio Caceres, attach 6 to
the Peruvian legation.
The diplomatic circle was attended by M. Bartholeyns
de Fossels,ert, attache to the Belgian legation; Baron de
Cetto, Bavarian Minister; Baron de Brunnow, Russian
Minister, and M. Gabriel Kamensky, conseiller du
ministere des finances de Russia; General Prince Castel-
cicala, Neapolitan Minister, and M. G. Canofari, secre-
tary of legation; Chevalier Bunsen, Prussian Minister;
Count de Reventlow, Danish Minister, and Count Revent-
low Criminil, attache to the legation; Count Schimmel-
penninck, Netherlands Minister, and Baron Stratenus,
councillor to the legation; Baron de Rehausen, Swedish
and Norwegian Minister ;'.Mr. Abbott Lawrence, Minister
from the United States of America; Mr. Bancroft Davis,
secretary of legation, Colonel T. B. Lawrence, attaché
to the legation; and Col. Van Allen; Senor X. Isturitz,
Spanish Minister, and Mr. J. T. Comin, first secretary
of legation; the arquess d'Azeglio, Sardinian Minister,
and le Comte Louis Corti, secretary of legation; M.
Tricoupi, Greek Minister; Cabouly Effendi, cargé
d'affaires of the Sublime Porte, and Sadik Bey, second
secretary of she embassy; M. de Marascalchi, French
charge d'affaires; M. do Saux, second secretary of the
embassy of France, and M. Ssmpayo, attache to the
embassy ; Chevalier de Riberio, Portuguese chargé
d'affaires; M. J. T. de Amaral, Brazilian chargé
d'affaires; M. Francisco do River°, Peruvian charg6
d'affaires • and M. Emilio de Alihans, attaché to the le-
gation; Baron Koller, Austrian chargé d'affaires; Vis-
count Palmerston, G.C.8., the Queen's principal Secre-
tary of State for Foreign Affairs; and Lieut.-Colonel the
lion. Sir Edward Cast, K.C.H., her Majesty's Master of
the Ceremonies.

The general circle was attended by the Lord Chancel-
lor, the Lord President, the First Lord of the Treasury,
the Secretc.ry of State for the Home Department, the Se-
cretary of State for the Clonies, the Right Hon. Sir
Francis Baring, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the
President of the Board of Control for the Affairs of In-
dia, the Marquis of Clanricarde, the Captain of the Ho-
nourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms, tho Captain of
the Yeoman Guard, the Marquis of Anglesey, Gold Stick
in Waiting; Lord Monteagle, the Comptroller-General
of the Exchequer; the Speaker of the House of Com-
mons, Sir Edward Disbrowe, his Majesty's Envoy Ex•
traordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of
the Netherlands•, the Rev. J.Vane, the Deputy-Clerk of
the Closet in Waiting ; Mr. Tyler, Lieutenant of th,,
Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at•Arma ; Colonel
Wood and Colonel H. Bentinck, Aid, s-de-Camp to toat
Majesty ; Colonel McDouall, 2d Life Guards, Silver
Stick; Sir George Hayter, Kt., and K.S.L., M.A.S.L.,
Principal Painter of History and Portraits in Ordinary
to her Majesty ; Major Harmer, Standard-Bearer of
the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms ; Cap-
tain Curling, Adjutant of the Honouraole Corps of
Gentlemen-at-Arms ; Lieutenant-Colonel Fitzmaurice,
Adjutant of the Yeoman Guard ; Colonel Sir Fre-
derick Smith, Gentleman Usher to the Privy Chamber
in Waiting; Captain the Hon. Mortimer Sackville West
sod Lieutenant-Colonel Diggle, Gentlemen Ushers to
her Majesty in Waiting; Mr. Arthur Blackwood and
Mr. Edward Hobhouse Gentlemen Ushers to her Ma-
jesty; Captain C. G. Blake, R.N., Gentleman Usher to
his Royal Highness Prince Albert in Waiting; Colonel
Chaplin (Coldstream Guards), Field-officer of Brigade
in Waiting; Captain Newdegate (Coldstream Guards),
Adjutant in Brigade Waiting.
The following, Noblemen and Gentlemen had the ho-
nour of being presented to her Majesty:—
Commander Hy. Baker, R.N., on :promotion, ' and re-
turn from foreign service, by Sir Charles Hotham,
K.C.B
Mr. B. Baker, by Mr. James IL Hamilton, M.P.
Rev. Charles Baring, on appointment as chaplain-in-or-
dinary to the Queen, by Sir George Grey.
Mr. George Montagu Berford, Bengal Civil Service, on
return from India, by his father, Captain Berford.
Bishop of Bombay, onveturn from India, by Lord
Broughton.
Lieut. y. Booth, R.A., on obtaining his commission, ty
_ _

the l'Asster-General of the OrdritEce.
'Major-General Bourehier, on appointment to the Colo-
rielep of the 3d DrEgoon Guards, by the Duke of

IVE flington.
Major John Bower, cn return from India, by Lieut.-
General Sir Peregrine Maitklnd.
Dr. Bremner, on appointment to the Royal Marines, by
Perk, 0.13.
Mr. Harman Brenckley, by Viscount Sydney.
Cornet C. A. G. Browne, on appointment to 4th Light
Dragoons, by Major-General Brotherton.
Ensign Carlisle, un appointment to the 75th Regiment,
by Hon. Henry Berkley, M.P.
Commander T. Cochran, R.N., on promotion, by Ad-
miral Hon. Sir Bladen Cape'.
Dr. Coote (Radcliffe Travelling Fellow), on going abroad,

by the Karl of Devon.
Captain Adolphus if. Cotton, on appointment to her
Majesty's Hon. Corps of Gentlemen •at-Arms, by Lord
Foley.
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Lieut. 'Frederick Cromartie, R.A., on obtaining his
commi6sion, by the Master-General of the Ordnance.
Mr. Philip Crawley, Coldstream Guards, on his marriage,
by General Earl of Strafford.
Captain H. E. Delacombe, R.M., on promotion, by Co-
lonel John Owen, C.E.
Lieut. James Daubeny, by his uncle, Major-General

Daubetly.
Lieut. F. Clare Ford, by Lieut.-Colonel Lord George

Paget.
Rev. Dr. J. Breekenden Frowd, by the First Lord of
th uldmiralty.
Mr. Edmund Grattan, her Britannic Majesty's consul

for the State of Massachusetts, on return from Ame-

rica, by Viscount Palmerston.
Lieut. P. Harrington, on appointment, Royal Marines,
by Colonel Parke.
Lieut. Arthur Harrison, on appointment, R.A., by the
Marquis of Anglesea.
Lieut. C. E. Harvey, on appointment to the corps, of
Royal Engineers, by Major-General Burgoyne,
Right Hon. John Hatchell, M.P., on appoinfe
At-
torney-General for Ireland, by Sir Georg
ey.
dia Ge
rteya.s At-
Mr. W. Webb Hayward, by Viscoltelyi.
Dean of Hereford, by Lord John
ancellor.
Mr. Huggine, Q.C., by the Lord
Captain William Henry
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her Majesty's Hon. Corps
o°flm e on appointment to
Gentlemen-at Arms, by
Lord Foley.
N by
Grenadier Rear-Admiral Dundas.
Lieut.-Colonel Hopwood,r
Mr. Henry Hoarier,
enadier Guards, on promo-
tio
Lieut. F. V. • Jervis, on Ord
o il
nr°ectuYrmnafnr.
nom India, by Lord
Bro!yu,
4bhy Colonelton.j
Commander Henry Kent, R.N., on return from Jamaica,
Regiment, by Colonel Freeth.
Colonel Thomas Leighton, on return from India, by
ebuyt. Earlc
en
t, Grey 7
h.
Lieut.-General Sir Thomas Leighton.
Charles Hugh Levinge,l29th Regiment, by General
the Earl of Strafford.
Ensign Llewellyn, by his father, Major-General Llew-
ellyn.
Lieutenant Charles Luxmore, on return frem foreign
service, by Mr. Pugh, M.P.
Mr. Norman Macdonald, on appointment as Comptraer
of Accouots, and Superintendent in the Lord Chaim-
berlain'e-effice, by the Lord Chamberlain.
Major Charles M'Donnell, on promotion, by Mr. Ri-
chard Mayne.
Brevet-Major Maitland, Grenadier Guards, on Prom!'
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