The Sun.
London, England, 1867-07-04 00:00:00

constructed, 50ft. wide by 36ft. deep, on the centre
of which will be a throne, with three canopied seats

one for the Sultan, another for the Prince of

Wales, and the third for the Viceroy of Egypt. The
sides and back of the dais will be hung with crimson
velvet, decorated with gold, and with crescents and
stars. The open court-yard, between the Alder-
men's Chamber and that of the Common Councils
will be converted for the occasion into an Italian
garden, ornamented with fountains, statues, and
rare flowering plants, and a handsome apartments
recently constructed as a committee room for the
city magistrates, will be appropriated to the use of
the Sultan. In the Council Chamber, which i 0
being expressly fitted up for the purpose, his high'
ness and about 60 of the more distinguished guest
will be entertained at supper.
The occasion altogether promises to be one of e3c-
traordinary magnificence and interest, for which
parallels are only or chiefly to be found in the
memorable entertainments given by the Corporn-
tion to the allied Sovereigns in 1814, to her Molest,'
the Queen in 1837, and to their Royal .H.ighnesse°
the Prince and Princess of Wales on their marriage'

THE VISIT OF TIIE VICEROY OF EGYrT.—The
Lord Mayor and the Lady Mayoress will have the honour
of entertaining at a grand banquet at the Mansion Ifoul
on Thursday, the 11th intt., his Highness the Viceroy'
Egypt, who has accepted the invitation given to him by
the Lord Mayor at Paris.
THE REVIEW IN HYDE PARK.—The galleries VI
Hyde Park will not be open for the admission of the pulili°
until 8 o'clock on the morning of the sth inst. As regal
the admission of horsemen on to tho grass in the Park, tIO
orders issued by his Royal Highness the Commander-Dr
Chief are to be adhered to.
ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.—The
stock department has been temporarily fenced off fr°":
the implement ground, in order to prevent confusi°'
during tho four days set apart for the preliminary VI",
of the implements. Tho Great Eastern Railway C°lll,l
piny is engaged in delivering goods, and the geOt;
public is now necessarily excluded from the al'°„„
ground until the commencement of the trials for irain
meets on Wednesday, the 10th inst. Dynamometers al),
other scientific apparatus are being erected for the Vitd
pose of testing the capabilities of steam engines, threolo°
machines, &c.
The select committee on the arrangement of tie
House of Commons met on Tuesday, and examined _g
Barry, architect of the Now Palace of Westminster. S'lso
gestions for enlarging the interior of the Chamber Wel
offered by Lord Elcho and Mr. Lanyon, and Mr. 13314ti0
was instructed to consider how iar they could be r3st
practicable, and to report to the committee at its vs
meeting, which will bo in about ten days. It is prer°:lo
to make the house oval instead of square ; to place
:to
Treasury Bench and the front Opposition Bench ja
middle of the Chamber; to:sot back the Speaker's 6135,.,,./
and to throw into the body of the Chamber the seats Iv
reserved for peers and distinguished "strangers." ITO
THE NOTTINGHAM BUTCHERS AND THE WILO
VEAL QUESTION.—Yesterday a meeting of the Nottiortv
butchers was held at the Hide and Skin Market, foa
purpose of taking into consideration what steps shou,lr C.
adopted with reference to the white veal question. 3' tioi)
W. Simkins was in the chair. The following resoluiot'
was unanimously adopted:—" We, members of tb.°_tidt
tingham Butchers' Association, whose names aro apF°,loo,
pledge ourselves not to bleed calves before killiuOlit tO
and to use our best efforts to induce the trade gone°
adopt the same resolve." The signatures