The Sun.
London, England, 1844-02-12 00:00:00

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.--(THIS DAY.)
LONDON, FEB. 12.—Light Northerly breeze and cloudy.
OFF DOVE; FEB. 11.—Eden, Bohn, lro for Hamburgh ;
Alvaston, Shields for Ceylon.
DEAr, FEB. 10.—Wind N. to N.N.E., fresh.—Arrd. Cin-
galese, Hutchinson, Singapore;- Emily, River Gambia;
Bengal, Shields for Ceylon ; Cato, Hall, for Texas. Sld.
Greenlaw, Hobart Town ; Admiral Van Kingsbergen and
Vrouw Johanna, Batavia ; Sandwich, St. Lucia ;Tropic, Bar-
badoes ; Tulloch Castle, Ascension, Woodhouse, St. John's,
New Brunswick.
FALmourn, FEB. 10.—Wind N.E. to N., fresh gales and
squally. 11. N.E. strong breezes and squal)y.—Arrd. Swal-
low, Steele, Jacmel, ski Dec. 31. Sld. Memphis, Monte
Video ; Swift packet, Brazils.
PORTSMOUTH, FEB. 10.—Wind N.N.E. 11. N. to N.N.E.
—Sld Lady Clarke, Calcutta ; Walmer Castle and Lord Hun-
gerford, Madras and ditto ; Chanticleer, Agoa Bay ; Alliance,
Cape Coast Castle; Paragon, Barbadoes ; Westminster, New
York ; Irtish, Kamschatka.
BRIXIIAM, FEB. 10.—The Isabella, Collier, from Faro,
which came in yesterday, experienced a succession of gales
the whole voyage, and lost sails, &c.
GUERNSEY, FEB. 6.-81 d. St. George, Barbadoes.
BRISTOL, FEB. 11.—Arrd. Zorilda, Buller, Newfoundland.
Sld. St. Vincent, Trinidad ; Amelia and Maria, Barbadoes ;
Minerva, Jamaica.
CLYDE, FEB. 7.—Arrd. Sardinia, Hill, Boston ; Eclipse,
Michenor, New York. Sld. Kilmaurs, Valparaiso.
DUBLIN, FEB. B.—Arrd. Glasgow, Fergus, Trinidad.
CORK, FEB. 9.—Sld. her Majesty's ship Iris, China.
YARMOUTH, FEB. 10.—The Rose, of Hartlepool, after
lighting, has come into the harbour.
AYR, FEB. B.—The Jane, Bonlin, of and from Drogheda,
in taking the harbour to-day struck on the Breakwater, and
subsequently drove on shore near the Lighthouse, but is ex-
pected off without much damage.

COURT CIRCULAR.

W1141)6014 SUNDAY.—The Hon. and Rev. C: Leslie Cour-
tenay officiated at the performance of Divine service this
morning at her Majesty's Private Chapel, in the Castle.
The Queen and Prince Albert walked in the grounds sur-
rounding the Castle yesterday forenoon. Her Majesty and
his Royal Highness visited, in private, her Royal Highness
the Duchess of Kent, at her residence, Frogmore Lodge.
Baron de Brandenstein (Grand Chamberlain to the late
Duke of Saxe Cobourg Gotha) left the Castle yesterday.
The Baron was the bearer of the mournful and unexpected
intelligence of the demise of the Duke to his Royal Highness
Prince Albert.
The Royal Family were taken airings yesterday.

A joint deputation from London and from Liverpool, rela-
tive to the subject of the Tea duties, had an interview with
Sir Robert Peel on Saturday, at his official residence in
Downing-street. Sir Howard Douglas, M.P., Mr. Potter,
and Mr.. Duckworth formed the deputation from Liverpool.
Sir George Larpent, Mr. John Abel Smith, M.P., and other
gentlemen attended the London deputation.
A deputation from the London Missionary Socie, con-
sisting of Mr. Alderman Challis, Chairman, Mr. Ilindlev,
M.P., with the Rev. Arthur Tidman, and the Rev. J.
J.
Freeman, Secretaries, had an interview with Lord Stanley,
at the Colonial-office, on Saturday.
The Baroness de 141oncorvo, lady of the Portuguese
Minister, was safely delivered of a daughter, on Saturday,
at three o'clock in the morning, after a painful labour that
lasted nearly forty-eight hours. Both the mother and the
child are going on favourably.
Sir Charles Smith had an interview with, Sir R. Peel on
Saturday.
The Committee on Education of the Lords of her Ma-
jesty's Most Honourable Privy Council had a meeting on
Saturday afternoon, at the Council-office. The Lords present
were the Lord President, the Duke of Buccleuch, the Earl of
Ripon, Lord Stanley, Sir J. Graham, the Chancellor of the
Exchequer, and Lord Granville Somerset.
Sir Robert and Lady Peel gave a grand dinner to the prin-
cipal members of the Diplomatic Corps, on Saturday, at
their residence, in 'Whitehall-gardens. A select party were
present to meet their Excellencies. Dinner was served in the
Picture-gallery. The invitations included the French Alphas-
sador and the Countess de St. Aulaire, the Swedish Minister
and Countess Bjornstjerna, the Belgian Minister and Madame
Van de Weyer, the Netherlands Minister, Mons. Dedel, the
Bavarian Minister and Baroness de Cetto, the Hanoverian
Minister, Count Kielmansegge, the Portuguese Minister,
Baron de Moncorvo, the Russian Minister and Baroness
Brunnow, the American Minister and Mrs. Everett, the
Prussian Minister and Madame Bunsen, the Danish Mi-
nister and Countess Reventlow, the Austrian Minister,
Baron de Nieumann, the Saxon Minister and. Baroness
Gersdorff, the Wurtemberg Minister, Baron de Hugel, the
Sicilian Minister, General Castelcicala, the Sardinian Mi-
nister, Count Pollon, Baron and Baroness Langsdorff, Count
Nesselrode, the Lord Chancellor and Lady Lyndhurst, and
the Hon. Miss Copley, the Duke of Wellington, Earl and
Countess of Haddington, Earl and. Countess of Jersey and
Lady Clernintina Villiers, Viscount and Viscountess Canning,
Lord Brougham, and Lord and Lady Wharncliffe.
The Chapel Royal, St. James's, has been hung with black,
in consequence of the death of his Royal Highness the Duke
of Saxe Cobourg Gotha. The Duke of Wellington attended
the early service yesterday. Prayers were read by the Rev.
Dr. Wesley, and the sermon was preached by Archdeacon
Goddard. The Marquis of Anglesey, Lords Cawdor, Clare,
Ha‘warden, Ebrington, and Wharncliffe attended the service
at twelve o'clock. The service was read by the Rev. Messrs.
Dakins and Hall, and the sermon was preached by Arch-
deacon Goddard.