The Sun.
London, England, 1857-06-24 00:00:00

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COURT CIRCULAR.

DRAWING-ROOM.

The Queen held a Drawing•room in St. James's Palace
yesterday afternoon.

The ladies. limn their arrival, were cunduotect upths
staircase to seats in Queen Anne's roma, which was di-
vided, and afforded seats for 50 in each division. The
two adjoining ante-rooms were filled, each containing
seats for 50. The Guard Chamber to the east of the
top of the staircase was filled ; and the remainder of the
company were ushered to seats in the Banquet-rooro,
the most capacious saloon of the Palace.
The company having the privilege of the entrde pas-
sed as usual into the Portrait Gallery and the Drawing-
room.

The Queen and Prince Albert, accompanied by the
Princess Royal, arrived from Buckingham Palace, at-
tended by the Ladies and Gentlemen in Waiting.
The Princess Mary of Cambridge, the Archduke
Maximilian of Austria, Prince Frederick William of
Prussia, the Duke of Cambridge, and the Hereditary
Prince of Saxe Meiningen, were present with their at-
tendants in waiting.
Their Serene Highnesses Prince Frederick of Hol-
stein and Prince Edward of Saxe Weimar attended the
Drawing-room.

The Foreign Ambassadors and Ministers were intro-
duced, when the fallowing presentations to the Queen
took place in the Diplomatic circle.
By the French Ambassadress—Mademoiselle de Beau.
veau, file de la Princesse de Craou.
By Mrs. Dallas—Miss Cecilia Campbell of South Ca-
rolina, and Miss Isabella Croskey of Philadelphia.
By Madame Chreptowitch_La Corntesse Blondoff,
wife of the first Secretary of Legation.
By the Minister from the United States—Mr. Ran-
dolph Coolidge, a gentleman of l3oaton.
By the Russian Minister—Le Comte. Schouvaloff,
second Secretary of Legation.
By the Mexican Minister—General Don Joaquin
Rangel, and Don Manuel Perez Alinendaro.
By the Spanish Charge d'Affaires—Don Manuel di
Ayeona, Attache to theLegatiOn of her Catholic Ma-
jesty.
The Queen wore a train of black silk, trimmed with
ruches of crape and bunches of black flowers made in
feathers ; the body ornamented with diamonds. The
petticoat black silk, with a tunic of black crape and
bunches of black flowers in feathers. A diadem of dia-
monds and opals, with black flowers, formed her Ma-
jesty's head-dress.

'file Princess Royal wore a train of white glace silk,
trimmed with crape and bugles. Petticoat of the earns
material, and trimmed to correspond. Ornaments, p-arly.
A wreath of while flowers formed her Royal Highness's
head-dress. _

The Princess Mary of Cambridge wore a train of black
glace silk, trimmed with crape, bugles, and bunches of
fruit, flowers, and black grass. The body ornamented
to match. The petticoat, two skirts of black crape, the
under trimmed with bouillonnes of crape and black
ribbon ; the upper skirt richly trimmed with bugles.
Pearl necklace and earrings. Her Royal Highness's
head-dress was composed of black feathers, a black tulle
veil with jet: and a diamond tiara.

Her Majesty and Prince Albert were accompanied by.
the Princess Royal, the Princess Mary of Cambridge,
the Archduke Maximilian of Austria, Prince Frederick
William of Prussia, the Duke of Cambridge, the Here-
ditary Prince of Saxe Meieingen, Prince Edward of
Saxe Weimar, and Prince Frederick of Holstein.
In attendance wore the Mistress of the Robes, the
Duchess of Sutherland, and the ladies of the court.
The general circle was received after the reception of
the diplomatic corps.
The following presentatione to the Queen took place :
Mrs. Hugh Adair, by Mrs. Adair.
Mrs. Allan, by Lady Mary Labouchere.
The Countess Amherst, on coming to the title, by
Baroness Windsor.
Mrs. Applewbaite, by Mrs. Hinds,
Miss Julia Applewhaite, by Mrs, Hinds.
Miss Bird, by her mother, Lady Elton.
The Hon. Adelaide Barrington, by Viscountess Barring-
ton,
Miss Beresford, by her mother, Mrs. Beresford.
Miss Berkeley, by Lady C. Berkeley.
Miss Mary Berkeley, by Lady C. Berkeley.
Mrs, Geo. Brettle, by her aunt, Mrs, Woodruffe.
Mrs. Geo. Browne, on her marriage, by Viscountess
Duncan,
Mrs. Burrell, on her marriage, by Viscountess Palmer.
ston.
Miss Buxton, of Sha,dwell-court, by her mother, Lady
Buxton.
Miss Ella, Campbell, by the Duchess of Argyll.
Lady Channel], by Lady Pollock.
Miss Chichester, by her sister, Countess Ferrers.
Mrs. C. Collier, on marriage, by the Duchess of Rich-
mond.
Countess Cowley-0)y the Duchess of Wellington.
Hon V. W. Clive, by her mother, Baroness Windsor.
Mrs. W. C. Coles, on her marriage, by the Countess of
Dartmouth.
at, The Hon. Mrs. Curzon, by the Countess Howe.
The Hon, Mary Curzon, by her mother, the Hon. Mrs.
Curzon.
Mrs. Dalgdly, by Mrs. Palk.
Miss Davies, by her aunt, Lady Charles Russell.
Mrs. Ferguson Davie, on her marriage, by the Countess
of Gaineborough. ,
Mrs. John Day, by Mrs. William Goodenough Hayter.
Hon. Mrs. Denison, on her marriage, by her mother,
Lady Fevorsham.
Madame do Guggenthal, by Mrs. W. H. Sykes.
Miss Edwards, by her mother, Mrs. Edwards.
Mrs. Edmund Elliot, by her Grace the Duchess of Athol();
Lady Elton, by Lady Grey.
Mrs. Robert Elwes, by Lady Lilford.
Countess Ferrers, by the Marchioness of Ely.
Lady Fitzgerald, on her marriage, by M.rs. Constable
Ma xwell.

Mrs. W. 0. Foster, by Lady Ilatherton.
Mrs, Foster, by Mrs. Poole.