The Sun.
London, England, 1835-06-04 00:00:00

THE SUN, LONDON, THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 1835.

THE KING'S LEVEE.

The King, attended by Sir Herbert Taylor, arrived in town
soon after one o'clock yesterday afternoon from Windsor Castle.
At two o'clock an investiture of a Knight Commander of
the Bath took place. Sir William Woods, the Officer of
Arms attendant upon the Knights' Commanders (having
been robed by Mr. Hunter), conducted Major-General Sir
James Stevenson Barns to his Majesty in the Royal Closet ;
Sir William bearing the star, ribbon, and badge of the se-
cond class of the Order upon a crimson velvet cushion. The
Major-General kneeling, had the honour of Knighthood con-
ferred upon him by the King, after which Sir James had the
honour to kiss his Majesty's hand. The Officer of Arms
then presented to the Sovereign, kneeling, the ribbon and
badge of a Knight Commander of the Bath, with which his
Majesty was pleased to invest Sir James Stevenson Barns.
The Major-General having also received from the Sovereign
the Star of Knight Commander, retired from the Royal pre-
sence. His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge, Vis-
count Combermere, and Lord Hill, attended the ceremony.
His Majesty held a Levee.
Monsieur Tricoupi, the Greek Minister, had an audience of
his Majesty to deliver a letter. His Excellency was intro-
duced by Viscount Palmerston, his Majesty's principal Se-
cretary of State for foreign Affairs, and was conducted by Sir
Robert Chester, the Master of the Ceremonies.
At the Levee there were present :—His Royal Highness
the Duke of Cambridge, attended by his Aide-de-Camp,
Captain Stephens ; the Austrian, Russian, and French Am-
bassadors ; the Sardinian, Neapolitan, Prussian, Wurtemberg,
Netherlands, Danish, Portuguese, Greek, Spanish, and Saxon
Ministers ; Noory Effendi, the Ottoman Minister, accompa-
nied by his Secretary and Interpreter, and attended by Mr.
Salame, his Majesty's Oriental Interpreter ; M. de Fladt, the
Bavarian Minister, on a special mission ; the Swedish Charge
d'Affaires, Mr. Lichtenberg, Privy Councillor of the Hano-
♦erian Legations ; Baron C. de Selby, the Archbishop of
Canterbury, the Bishop of London, the Lord President, the
Lord Privy Seal, the First Lord of the Treasury, the Secre-
taries of State for the Home, Foreign, and Colonial Depart-
ments ; the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the First Lord of
the Admiralty, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, the
President of the Board of Trade, the Secretary at War, the
Commander of the Forces, the Lord Chamberlain, the Groom
of the Stole, Viscount Combermere, Gold Stick in Waiting ;
the Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard, the Bishop of
Worcester, Clerk of the Closet ; Sir William Woods, Cla-
renceux King at Arms; the Treasurer of the Household, the
Comptroller of the Household, Sir Wathen Waller, extra
Groom in Waiting ; the Master of the Ceremonies, the Master
of the Robes, Sir John Louis, Naval Aide-de-Camp in Wait-
ing; Colonel Sir Robert H. Dick, Aide-de-C.amp to the
King ; Colonel Horace Seymour, Equerry in Waiting; the
Dean of Hereford, Deputy Clerk of the Closet in Waiting ;
Lieut.-Colonel Reid (Life Guards), Silver Stick; Mr. Chas.
Hancock, Exon in Waiting; the Recorder of London, Major
Hyde, Assistant Master and Marshal of the Ceremonies ;
Master Stephenson, Page of Honour ; and the following :
DUKES—Newcastle, Leeds.
Emu.s—Tankerville, Derby, Fitzwilliam, Aylesford, Roden,
Chichester, Harrowby.

Loans—Barham, Lonsdale, Hathecton, Bexley, St. Vincent.
The Bishops of Carlisle.
The Right Hon. Hobhouse. Hon. Rev. J. Saumares.
Sias—J. Y. Buller, M. P.,W. Waller, H. Fletcher, Bart.,
A. Hope, R. Hill.
REVEREND MESSIEURS—C. Wodsworth, A. M., J. Dunne.
MESUIEURS-0. Gore, Hallifax, Beech. H. Wilson, Jones,
C. Ashburnham, G. Price, V. Neale, G. W. Hope.
GENERALS—Sir P. Ross, Lord Bloomfield, Hon. Sir A.
Hope, Sir J. Maclean, Lord C. Manners, J. S. Barnes,
Maxwell.

COLONELS—Wood, Jodrell, Harding, Moody, Salway. Ma-
jor Johnston.
CAPTAlNS—Bloomfield, Wilkinson, Brandreth, Wood.
Lieutenant H. Blair. Cornet G. Ferguson.
Admiral Page.
CAPTAINS—Sir J. Marshall, Marsham.

COMMANDERS—M‘DougaII, G. Young, T. Maitland.
The following were presented to the King :
Lord Barham, on his marriage, by the Earl of Roden
Rev. C. Wodsworth, A. M., Prebendary of St. Paul's Ca-

thedral
Mr. Henry Wilson, M. P. for West Suffolk
Lieut. -General Lord Bloomfield, by Sir H. Vivian
Lieut. Hunter Blair, on his appointment to the Scots Fusi-
leer Guards, by the Duke of Gordon
Lord Hatherton, on his advancement to the Peerage
Mr. Beech, by Lord St. Vincent
Cornet G. Ferguson, on his appointment
Mr. C. Ashburnhan, by Viscount Palmerston
Sir Henry Fletcher, Bart., on his marriage
Mr. E. V. Neale, on his return from abroad

Major-General Sir J. Stevenson Barns, on his appointment to
be a Knight Commander of the Bath
Sir A. Hope, on his appointment to the 14th Foot
Capt. Bloomfield, on his return from the West Indies
Capt. Wilkinson, by Lord Henniker
Commander G. Young, by Lord Auckland
Major-General iir J. Maclean, on promotion
Capt. Brandreth, on his return from a Special Commission to
the island of St. Helena, by Lord Glenelg
Commander M'Dougall, on return from service

Mr. Jones, on being appointed a Gentleman of the King's
Most Hon. Privy Chamber in Ordinary
After the Levee his Majesty in Council received a Report
from the Recorder of London. The Council was attended
by the Cabinet Ministers and Great Officers of State present
at the Levee, and also by Lord Denman, Lord Chief Justice
of the Court of King's Bench, and Sir John Hobhouse.
His Majesty gave audiences to Viscount Palmerston, the
Marquis of Conyngham, Viscount Melbourne, Viscount Com-
bermere, the Marquis of Lansdowne, the Marquis of Win-
chester, Sir J. Hobhouse, Lord Hill, and the Earl of Gosford.

,
Viscount Ashbrook and Lieutenant-Colonel Taylor were
the Lord and Groom in Waiting.
The Landgravine of Hesse Homburg, the Princess Augusta,
the Duchess of Gloucester, and the Princess Sophia visited
his Majesty yesterday at St. James's.
Lord Foley, as Captain of his Majesty's Hon. Corps of
Gentlemen-at-Arms, has appointed Mr. Benjamin Smith his
Secretary.