The Sun.
London, England, 1850-05-20 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent visited
the Queen on Saturday. The Duchess d'Orleans
paid a visit to her Majesty on Saturday, at Bucking-
ham Palace.

Their Royal Highnesses the Duchess of Kent, the
Duchess of Gloucester, and the Duke of Cambridge,
and his Serene Highness the Prince of Leiningen,
visited the Queen yesterday.
his Royal Highness Prince Albert rode out on
horseback on Saturday morning, attended by Lieut.-
Colonel the Hon. A. Gordon.

Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent and the
Duchess d'Orleans visited her Majesty the Queen of
the Belgians on Saturday, at Buckingham Palace.
His Serene Highness Prince Edward of Saxe-Wei-
mar also paid a visit to her Majesty on Saturday.
Her Majesty the Queen of the Belgians, accom
panied by the Duchess d'Orleans, paid a visit to her
Royal Highness the Duchess of Gloucester on Satur-
day, at Gloucester House.
His Royal Highness Prince Albert, attended by
Viscount Clifden, Captain Francis Seymour, and
Lieut.-Colonel the Hon. A. Gordon, honoured the
Earl of Resse with a visit on Saturday evening.
His Royal Highness Prince Albert, with the Prin-
cess Royal, her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent,
his Serene Highness the Prince of Leiningen, the
ladies and gentlemen of the Court, and the domestic
household, attended Divine service yesterday morn-
ing, in the private chapel of Buckingham Palace.
The Hon. and Rev. Gerald Wellesley officiated. •
Their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales,
Prince Alfred, the Princess Royal, the Princess Alice,
the Princess Helena, and the Princess Louise, took
their usual exercise yesterday.
Her Majesty the Queen of the Belgians, and her
Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent, went to Kew
yesterday, and paid a visit to her Royal Highness the
Duchess of Cambridge.
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Boileau, the High Bailiff of Westminster, Mr. Card-
well, M.P., Dr. Arnott, Mr. Field, and Mr. Gib-
son, sen.

Lord and Lady John Russell left town on Satur-
day for Pembroke Lodge, Richmond Park.
Sir George Grey left town on Saturday for his seat,
Fallodon, Alowick, Northumberland.
The Earl and Countess Grey have left town for
their residence at Datchet.

The Duke of Wellington attended the early service
yesterday in the Chapel Royal, St. James's. The
Rev. Dr. Wesley officiated and preached the sermon.
At the daily service the Bishop of Oxford preached
the sermon. The prayers were read by the Rev. Dr.
Wesley, and the lessons by the Rev. T. Ilelmore and
the Rev. G. Repton. The anthem was, " Come,
holy Ghost" (Palestrina). Mr. Dale presided at
the organ. The Rev. Dr. Wesley administered the
Sacrament.

TILE COMMON-LAW COURTS.W
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a Commission is about to issue to inquire into the expediency
of making extensive alterations in the practice and procedure
of the Common-Law Courts, with a view
proceedings and reducing the expenses. The Commission, it
is said; will consist of the Attorney-General, one of her Ma_
jesty's Counsel, one of the Masters of the Court of Excite-
quer, and two members of the junior bar. There ought to be
added two attorneys of large practical experience,—,Legal
Obserier.

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