The Sun.
London, England, 1832-12-18 00:00:00

BRIGHTON, DEC. 17.

After divine service yesterday, his AIAJESTY gave
enceto the LORD CHANCELLOR.

The QUEEN, accompanied by the Hon. Miss BIGOT'
Mdlle. D'EsTE, and Sir A. BARNARD attended the sue,
noon service at St. George's Chapel, near Kemp-till
The body and galleries of the sacred edifice were cowl
with nobility and gentry. A most impressive and es''
quent discourse was delivered by the Rev. Mr. Aisnitell
His MAJESTY took an airing in a close carriage
four, and visited the Duchess of GLOUCESTER, previoo'
his return to the Palace.
Sir JOSEPH LITTLEDALE, and Sir JOHN GUS.NYYPI:
Judges of Assize for this circuit, arrived here on Ft
afternoon from Maidstone. They proceeded to Lewee„.`
Saturday, and opened the Commission with the usual
malities, and then adjourned the Court until this mod
when the Grand Jury will be sworn, and the businelou
the assize commence. There are 60 prisoners for tiw"
charged with various offences.
The following distinguished personages had the he°cog
of dining last evening with their MAJESTIES :
The Princess Augusta, Prince George, the Lord Chance'
Earl and Countess of Errol, Sir John Gurney, Lord Fre,
and Lady Fitzclarence, Sir George Shifter, Mdlle.
Rev. J. Gosset, Miss Wynyard, Lady Mary Fox, Sir .I_O7L,
Littledale, Lady Kennedy Erskine, Sir Philip and Lady S°
Sidney, Sir Andrew Barnard, and Sir Herbert Taylor.

SMITHFIELD PRIZE CATTLE CLUB

ANNIVERSARY.

Yesterday evening the thirty-eighth anniversary oftlt
establishment of the Smithfield Prize Cattle Ciub was 97r
at the Freemasons' Tavern, Lord Alihorp in the
supported by the Duke of Richmond and Lord Hul,h,
field. There were also present a great number of
agricultural and grazing interests.
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Upon the removal of the cloth, the Noble Cm*llolo
proposed as a toast " Prosperity to the Smithfield Csehis
Club," which was received with loud cheers. The Soot
Lord observed that though the show this year %vs. toe 1
numerous, yet that it bad never been excelled as Woe
character and condition of the cattle exhibited.

toast was drunk with loud cheers.
The Duke of RICHMOND rose and said he underi_,Wat.
it was not the practice to introduce politics at this 011,
ing. He trusted, however, that he should not he de7l.
ing from the rule by proposing " the health of his

league, Lord Althorp.4—(Loud cheers.)
His Lordship's health was drunk amid much cheerl
and the Noble Chairman returned his acknowledglo„
Shortly afterwards Lord ALTHORP said be had told
pose to the company the name of their newly-el"-
Vice-President, the Duke of Richmond ; a Nablealso
who had taken a warm interest in the Club, and b 41.
uniformly promoted its advancement.—(Loud cbeerj.
The toast having been drunk with great enthu.iat'he
The Duke of RICHMOND, in returning thanks, soutga
felt proud of the honour done him. He bad suPetroll
this Club, as he considered it of importance in a n34°
point of view. By the competition which existed 01
agricultural and grazing interests were enabled to aseertir,
their own defects in the management of cattle, sbeeP'. s
He had been unsuccessful in his attempts to obw-ty
prize; but he cautioned his Sussex friends to be c'D
alert, or he should next year bear away the Pal. 0
(Cheers.) The Noble Duke expressed his gratificatiootei
the impartial manner in which the judges had distribtleir
the prizes. He cordially thanked the company for
kind feeling towards him.
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Lord ALTHORP then read a list of new members, am'
whom was Lord Milton.
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The CHAIRMAN proceeded to distribute the Pri°l
awarded by the judges.
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The healthy of Lord Huntingfield, of Earl SPe.ett
Mr. Coke, of Holkham, and other agriculturists, "-

then drunk.
Lord ALTHORP, on behalf of his father, returned t-,50 V.
The Noble CHAIRMAN, after having given other VD7cb:
left the Chair, and was followed by the Duke of 111
mond.
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Among the competitors for the prizes at the
,how were the Marquis of Exeter, Lord Althorp, the PLii
of Rutland, Lord Viscount Gage, Lord Harborougb,

Kintore, &c. •
The extensive collection of natural grasses, seeds, $6
exhibited by the seedsmen to the Board of Ordos0:
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Messrs. Gibbs and Co., together with new winter .01
for cattle (thousand-headed cabbage), was the sohjeo
much conversation. pi
A plan of an extensive building, now in proglnoo
form a London Cattle Mart to afford shelter for 41
beasts, sheep, &c., was handed up to the Noble Chifaist
man, and elicited much praise. The buildings, 1$00;
stated, were in progress in the Lower-road, lolinge
and it was expected would afford facilities to the gr'_aos
and farmers to house cattle until required for the Low
market.

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Princess LIEVEN, with the young 111,,",0,
GEORGE and ARTHUR, have returned to Ashburn,—
house, from Brighton.
Prince ESTERHAZY is at length eapolf,ooo
arrive in this country; apartments in Chandos Pop,
have been put in a state of preparation for his recep
and he is expected daily. cer4
Belvoir Castle will be the scene of roagn' orsts
festivities the first week of the new year, to comtnel°o•
the birthday of the Duke of RUTLAND. A large 700
blage of the Nobility and Gentry, to the number of
persons, are expected to participate in the hospitalilor
the Noble Duke, who will entertain the Duke °I
I.INGTON for some days at Belvoir.
ARRIVAL GE THE TURKISH Anises
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DOR.—His Excellency NAMIK PACIIA and suite has3r:i, to
in town, on a special mission, from the Ottoman Porea
the British Court. His Highness and the four get3ll its
composing his suite are sojourning at Grillon's Hoted
Albemarle-street. The object of his mission is soli the
to spec'ally relate to the state of affairs in Egypt, and
final arrangement respecting Greece. Yesterday his de'
cellency and suite, accompanied by Monsieur joril
IVIAuRoJENr, visited the several members of the 0"
diplomatique. „ter
Count MATIJSZEWIC, the Austrian Ming
Extraordinary, is expected to remain at Melton ilfoif tot
during the whole of the hunting season, with the eXcel'
of occasional visits to the metropolis, for the puree 16
transacting diplomatic business with Prince 1.1001.0 p. 01l
is quite certain that there is not at present any intents
the part of the Russian Government to recall the ,fr
who has been resident here two years and a half Os
cial mission. gef*

TIIE RETORT.—Yesterday, when the
Tian GREGORY polled at College for the SOLICPIbe
GENERAL and Alit. FONSONRY, he was insulted
grossest way by the epithets of scoundrel, "4,1'1)01,',
With astonishment the Rev. Doctor exclaimed,
Sir, may I inquire, are you not a brother clergYin; ta;
" What's that to you, you -- ?" was the rePIP, itat.
deed it is, Rev. Sir," the Doctor calmly answer eo,nupii,i
I grieve to see you thus disgrace your cloth."---I'
Times.
Voting KEAN is on his return to C'utwobjcbi
not having, as it is said, met that encruntrgeffit",,,re§
he had at first been led to expect from the "ven I%fri
Mr. CHARLES KIMBLE., to accompany hilt! 3-n6a ger
e°,
FANNY to the provinces. The " lynx-eyed" IllAbol''
Drury-lane is on the " look.om" for him—splervil" j
being anticipated from the unitei effor ts of fattier .ntij, of
We have, however, heard that the son " titt,' Cq
meek obedience"—will not c indescend to play
his father ! ! 811"
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Mr. KEAN played Sir Giles 0 Te-c
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Othello, on Friday and Saturdyr week, at Colche' At
excellent houses, and returned to town on 31ond:',ilo,
the close of his spirited representation of °I".1001;
Drury•laue, on Monday, he received a very 01`14).;$1
tary acrostic from an admiring friend. On nisi, lb:,
Drury. lane, from Richmond, on Thursday last'
.;purpose of essaying 01 hello, he experienetd 300
attack of gout, which was followed by an i3terd,,billti:
morrhage, which reduced him to such a state ofb
that Mr. MAcuEnnv came forward to apologi'e:olie,
address excited the commiseration of the audiencel‘o;
in favour of the valetudinarian, that no sooner had '1
crla'
appeared than he was greeted with three distincf the
of applause, which so animated him that hisillneo
stage Was scarcely perceptible ; he Was, brae°r,
unwell on Friday and Saturday.