The Sun.
London, England, 1850-03-21 00:00:00

HER MAJESTY'S LEVEE

His Royal Highness Prince Albert held a Levee, by
desire of her m ajesty, yesterday Dfiernoon, in St. James's
Palace.
His Royal Highness arrived shortly before two o'clock,
attended by his suite, from Buckingham Palace, and was
received by the Lord Chamberlain, the Master of the
Horse, the Treasurer of the Household, the Vice-Cham-
berlain, and the Controller of the Household.
In attendance on the Prince were the Earl of Morley,
Lord in Waiting to the Queen; Mr. R. Ormsby Gore,
Groom in Waiting; Lord Alfred Paget (Clerk Marshal),
Equerry in Waiting; Merr. Gordon and Forbes, Pap a
of Honour to her Majesty. His Royal Highness was
also attended by Viscount Clifden, Lord in Waiting to
his Royal Highness ; Colonel the Hon. Charles Grey,
Private Secretary; Captain Francis Seymour (in wait-
ing) and Colonel Wyllie, Growl's cf the Bedchamber ;
Colonel Bouveric (in Waiting),Lieutenant-Colonel Francis
Hugh Seymour, and Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. Alex-
ander Gordon, Equerries to the Prince; and Major-
General Godwin, Gentleman Usher to his Royal High-
ness in Waiting.
Her Ilsjesty's Hon. Corps of Gentlemen at Arms lined
the entrances to the State Saloons.
Her Majt sty's Body Guard, under the command of
Captain Phibbs, was on duty in the Palace as usual.
His Serene Highness Prince Edward of Saxe-Weimar
attended the Levee.

Before the Levee, Viscount Palmerston had an audi-
ence of his Royal Higheess.
General Santa Cruz had an audience of the Prince to
present his credentials to the Queen, as Minister Pleni-
potentiary from the Republic of Bolivia. His Excellency
was introduced by Viscout.t Palmerston, the Queen's
principal Secretary cf State for Foreign Affairs, and
conducted by Coloeel the lion. Sir Edward Cust, her
Majesty's Master of the Ceremonies.
Lord John Russell had an aedience of the Prince.
The Diplomatic Circle were first introduced, when.the
following presentations to Prince Albert took place:—
Lieutenant Quentin, of the Hanoverian Ilussar
Guards, by the Baron Koller, for Count Kielmansegge.
Senor liibaguerro, secretary of the Bolivian Legation,
by General Santa Cruz.
The Diplomatic Circle was attended by Mehmed
Pacha, the Ottoman Ambassador; Sadik Bey, second
Secretary of the Embassy; M. Drouyn do Lhuys, the
French Ambassador • Mr. Marescalchi and Mr. Sam-
payo, Secretaries of the Embassy; Baron de Cetto, Ba-
varian Minister; Viscount de Montcorvo, the Portu-
guese Minister; le Chevalier Pinto de Soveral, Secretary
and Baron de Moncorvo, Attaché to the Legation; Baron
de Brunnow, the Russian Minister, and M. Alexandre
de Berg, First Secretary of Legation; General Prince
Castelcicala, the Sicilian Minister; the Chevalier Bun-
sen, Prussian Minister; Count de Reventlow, the Danish
Minister, and Count de Moltke, Secretary of Legation;
Count Schimmelpennitick, the Netherlands Minister;
and Baron de Stratenus, Conseiller of Legution; Baron
de Rehausen. the Swedish and Norwegian Minister, and
le Comte de Rosen, Aid-de-Camp General, on Service de
S. M. le Roi de Suede et de Norvege; Mr. Abbott Law-
rence, American Minister, and Mr. J. C. B. Davis, Secre-
tary of Legation; Senor Marcoleta, on a special mission
from Nicaragua; Baron Koller, Austrian Charge d'Af-
faires, and Baron Wydenbruck Loe; Baron d'lsola,
Sardinian Charge d'Affaires, and Count Corti, Attache
to the Legation; Mr. Charles Drouet, Belgian Charge
d'Affaires; Mr. Amaral, Brazilian Charge d'Affaires;
Viscount Palmerston, G.C.8., her Majesty's Principal
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and Colonel the
Lion. Sir Edward Cast, K.C.H., her Majesty's Master of
the Ceremonies.
The General Circle was attended by the Lord Presi-
dent, the First Lord of the Treasury, the Secretary of
State for the Home Department, the Secretary of State
for the Colonies, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancas-
ter, the Right ,Hon. Fox Mauls, Secretary at War; the
Captain of the Hon. Corps of Gentleman-at-Arms, the
Captain of the Yeoman Guard; the Marquis of Angle-
sey, Gold Stick in Waiting; the Vice-Chancellor Knight
Bruce, Mr. Horatio Waddington, Under-Secretary of
State; Sir Matthew Wyatt, Lieutenant of the Hon.
Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms ; Colonel Sir George
Ceuper, Controller of the Household of her Royal High-
ness the Duchess of Kent; Colonel the Hon. Charles B.
Phipps, Keeper of her Majesty's Privy Purse; the De-
puty Secretary-at-War; Colonels Wood, Lo Couteur,
and Clark Kennedy, Aide-de-Camp to the Queen; Cap-
tain P. W. P. Wallis, R.N., Aide-de-Camp to the Queen;
Sir Benjamin C. Brodie, Sergeant Surgeon to the
Queen; Major Stephens, Equerry to his Royal Highness
the Duke of Cambridge; Sir George Hayter, Knight,
and K.S.L., Painter of History and Portraits, and prin-
cipal Painter in Ordinary to her Majesty; Mr.
Colquhoun, Agent and Consul-General for the Hanse
Towns; Hon. Spencer Lyttelton, her Majesty's Marshal
of the Ceremonies; Major Harmar, Standard Bearer of
her Majesty's Hon. Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms; Rev.
Charles Holma Sumner, Chaplain in Ordinary to her
Majesty ' • Mr. Pulman, Deputy Black Rod; Mr. Albert
W. Woods, Gentleman Usher of the Order of the Bath;
Captain Curling, Adjutant of the Hon. Corps of Gentle-
meu-at-Arms; Colonel 11. Bentinck (Coldstream
Guards), Field Officer in Waiting; Colonel Sir Fre-
deric Smith, Gentleman Usher to the Privy Chamber in
Waiting; Mr. Arthur Blackwood, Groom of the Privy
Chamber ; Lieutenant-Colonel Diggle, Gentleman Usher
in Waiting; Captain HOD. Mortimer Sackville West,
Gentleman Usher to her Majesty in Waiting; Captain
Halkett (Coldstream Guards), Adjutant in Brigade
Waiting.
The following noblemen and gentlemen had the
honour of being presented:—
Sir Thomas Abdy, M.P., on being created a
baronet. by Lord John Russell.
Lieutenant Claude Alexander, on appointment to the
Grecadier Guards, by Lieutenant-Colonel Thornton.
Lieutenant Baron F. Von Andlau, Bengal Army, by
Major-General Sir Archibald Maclaine.
Lieutenant- Colonel Thomas Alcock, on appointment to
the Lieutenant-Coloneley Royal East Middlesex
Militia, by Colonel Wood.
Captain Horatio Austin, C. 8.. on appointment to com-
mand the Resolute, by Sir F. Baring.
Rev. Dr. Booth, F.R.S., by the Marquis of Lansdowne.
Mr. Charles Burmester, Deputy-Lieutenant for the
county of Hereford, by Colonel Wylde, C.B.
Dr. T. W. Burt, by Sit- J. C. Hobhouse.
Cornet George John Bridge, Ist Dragoon Guards, by
Lord Portman.

Ensign Rowland Bateman, on appointment to the 29Lb
9 Reuiment by General Earl Strafford.
_ _

Mr. Brunel, by Earl Grey.
Lieutenant J. Boucher Ballard, RS., by Lord Foley.
Mr. Andrew Buchanan, her Majesty's Secretary of Le-
gation at the Court of Russia, on return from St.
Petersburgb, by Viscount Palmerston.
Lieutenant-Colonel W. H. Bent, R.A., by the Master-
General of the Ordnance.
Mr. Henry Bergh, by the American Minister.
Major-General Brotherten, on appointment to the Cole-
nelcy of the 15th Hussars, by the Duke of Wel-
lington. .

Rear-Admiral Lord Byron, on promotion, by the First
Lord of the Admiralty.
Captain Cowper, King's German Legion, by General
Sir Colin Ilalkett, G.C.B.
Captain Collette, 27th Regiment, by Lieutenant-Genc-
ral Clitherow.
Hoe. Peregrine Cust, on appointment as Deputy-Lieu-
tenant, county of Lincoln, by Major-General Bro-
tberton.
Cornet Henry F. G. Coleman, on appointment, 3d Light
Dragoons, by Lieutenant-General Lord Charles
Manners, K.C.B.
Captain Cuppage, R.N.,
on appointment to the Royal
Hospital, Greenwich, by Sir F. Baring.
Mr. Samuel Christy, M. P., by the Earl of Harrowby.
Rev. Allan Trevelyan Cooper, on going abroad, by the
Bishop of Chichester.
Captain the Hon. Augustus Chiche-ter, on appoint.
ment to the Coldstream Guards, by the Marquis of
Anglesey.
Dean of Carlisle, on his appointment, by the Bishop of
Worcester.
Lieutenant J. M. Campbell, Royal Artillery, on promo-
tion, by the Marquis of Anglesey.
Mr. Longueville Clarke, by Colonel Wylde.
Sir. James Donner, R.N.
, Surgeon of the Arctic Expe-
tion, by Sir W. Burnett.
Mr. Jeremiah Dyson, Captain West York Militia, by
Colonel Markham.
Lieutenant E. F. Du Cane, R.E., by the Inspector-Ge-
neral of Fortifications.
Mr. Clinton Dawkins, her Majesty's Consul-General in
Lombardy, by Viscount Palmerston.
Lieutenant-Colonel Dickson, on appointment as Exon of
her Majcs'y'a Body-guard, by the Marquis of
Donegal!.
Mr. Robert Milly de Blaquia,e, by Lord Foley.
Major-General Daubenea , on being appointed to
command of 80th Regiment, by the Duke of Beaufort.
Sir James Dunlop, on appointment to Coldstream
Guards, by Colonel Chaplin.
Lieutenant Denne, Royal Artillery, on promotion, by
the Marquis of Anglesey.
Hon. John Dormer, on appointment to a Cornetcy in the
Royal Horse Guards, by the Marquis of Anglesey.
Lieutenant F. N. Edmonstone, 4th Bengal Light Cavalry,
by Lord Hotham.
Lieutenant Hon. Arthur Egerton, Grenadier Guards, by
Lord Lyttelton.
Lieutenant French, R.A., on promotion,'.by.the Marquis
of Anglesey.
Lieutenat-Colonel Finnis, Bengal Army, by Lieutenant-
General Viscount Hardinge.
Mr. Francis Fuller, by Earl Granville.
Captain George Fordyce, 74th Highlanders, by Lieu-
tenant-General Sir John Buchan-
Mr. Egerton Ford, 14th Light Dragoons, by Lieutenant-
General Sir Edward Kerrison.
Mr. Charles Fardell, by the Earl of Yarborough.
Captain Francis Fortescue, Scots Fusilier Guards, on
promotion, by Colonel Berkeley Drummond.
Lieutenant-Colonel Fordyce, 74th Highlanders, by Lieu-
tenant-General Sir John Buchan.
Lieutenat-Colonel Fraser, Rod al Artillery, on return
from Sr. Helena,
by the Marquis of Angles y.
Major Graeme, on appointment to L eoteaant-General
of Tobago, by Earl Grey.
Mr. Thomas Field Gibson, by Sir Charles Fellowes.
Rev. Dr. Gutzlaff, her Majesty's civil service in China,
~
by Sir Gecrge Staunton.
Lieutenant Goodenough, R„ysl Artillery, by the Master-
General of the Ordnance.
Sir John Gerard, on appointment to the command of the
Lancashire Hussare, by the Duke of Leeds.
Lieutenant-Colonel Greene. R.E., by Sir Francis Baring.
Viscount Hinton, by the Duke of Wellington.
Cornet Alfred Hives, 9th Queen's Royal Lancers, by
Lieutenant-General Sleigh.
Cornet Halford, on appointment sth Dragoon Guards,
by the Hon. Colonel Scarlett.
Mr. W. Heginbottom, Mayor of Ashton-under-Lyne, by
Sir George Grey.
Commander L. G. Heath, R. N., by Sir Francis Baring.
Major Teush Hecker, 15th (King',-) Hussars, on pro-
motion, by Major-General Drotherton,

3 Lieutenant F. J. C. Halkett, 71st Highlanders,, by his
I father, General Sir Colin Haikett.
Captain J. Hunter, Bombay Rifles, by Sir Archibald
Galloway.
Lieutenant Robert Johnstone, 45th Regitnenat, by Ge-
neral Sir Collin Halkett, G.C.B.
Lieutenant Josling, RN., on return from foreign ser-
i vice, by Rear-Admiral Dundas, C.B.
1 Mr. William Jones, Mayor of Oldham, by'Sir George
Grey.
Major L. F. Jones, 62d Regiment, on return from fo-
reign service and promotion, by Lieutenant-General
Sir Lewis Grant, K.C.H.
Captain Ibbetson, on appointment as Aide-de-Camp to
Inspector-General of Cavalry, by Major-General Bro-
therton.
Mr. King, York Herald, on promotion, by the Earl
Marshal.
Lieutenant Shaw Kennedy, 36th Regiment, by his father,
Major-General Shaw Kennedy.
Mr. Charles Kortrigh!, her Majesty's Consul at Cartha-
gena, New Granada. by Viscount Palmerston.
Admiral Sir Edward King, on promotion, by the First
Lord of the Admiralty.
Mr. George Loch, by Lord Edward Fitzalan Howard.
Mr. Baring La wford, by Lord Ashburton.
Mr. Itc bet t Laurie, Norroy King at Arms, on promotion,
by his Grace the Earl Marshal.
Mr. Lewis Loyd, by Lord Overstone.
Mr. Edward Langwortby, Mayor of Salford, by Sir
George Grey.
Mr. Richard Long, R.W.Y.C., by Mr. J. C. Colquhoun.
Mr. Staunton Lynch, by Sir George Staunton.
Hon. George Lascelles, by his father the Earl of Hare-
wood.
Lord Londe borough, by the Earl of Carlisle.
Cornet James Leith, 14th King's Light Dragoons, by
Lieutenant-General Sir E. lit rrison, G.C.B.
Second-Lieutenant Hon. George Legge, Rifle Brigade, by
Lieutenant-General Sir Andrew Barnard, G.C.B.
Captain Laugherne, R.N., on appointment to the Royal
Hospital, Greenwich, by Sir Francis Baring.
Sir Edmund Lyons, on arrival from Switzerland, by
Viscount Palmerston.
Rev. Henry Mairis, M.A., Curate of Whitechurch, by
the Bishop of Hereford.
Lieutenant Edward Maunsell, R.N., on return from fo-
reign service, by the Earl of Listowel.
Ensign J. 0. Mayne, H.E.I.C. Engineers,',by Sir Fre-
derick Smith, R.E.
Captain Charles Macpherson, Madras army, by Sir John
Hobhouse.
Dr. M'Lenian, Physician-General Bombay:army, by Sir
George Arthur.
Captain Henry J. Matson, R.N., on promotion, by Sir
F. Baring.
Captain Charles Morse, Bombay army, by Sir J. Cam
Hobhouse.
Lieut. Joseph IL Maskey, Royal Marines, by Colonel H.
E. Robinson.
Hon. Francis Maude, Commander, RN., on his marriage,
by the Earl of Listowel.
Commander Vincent A. Massingberd, on return from
foreign service, by Sir Francis Baring.
Lord Methuen, by the Marquis of Lansdowne.
Captain J. G. M'Kerlie, R.E., by the Inspector-General
of Fortifications.
Mr. R. Nevill, by the Earl of Oxford.
Rev. Seymour Neville, by his fattier, the Dean of
Windsor.
Lieut. Edward Neville, 54th Regiment, by the Dean of
Windsor.
Lord Naas, by Viscount Jocelyn.
Lieut. Naugle, on obtaining his commission, R.A., by the
Marquis of Anglesey.
Mr. Edward John Ottley, by the Marquis of Thomond.
Lord Osaulson, on his marriage, by Viscount Man-
deville.
Captain John Fulford Owen Elder Brother, Trinity-
house, by the Duke of Wellington.
Rev. Robert O'Callaghan, by the Marquis of Ormonde.
Captain Erasmus Ommanney, her Majesty's ship Assist-
ance, on appointment as officer in command of the Ar-
tic Expedition, by Sir F. Baring.
Rev. Dr. Ogilvie, Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, and
Regius Professor of Pastoral Theology, by, Sir R. H.
Inglis.
Mr. Tidd Pratt, by Sir G. Grey.
Lieutenant-General Pigot, on his appointment as Colonel
of 4th Dragoon Guards, by Viscount Beresford.
Ensign Clifford Parsons, 92d Highlanders, by the In-
spector-General of Fortifications.
Mr. Pakington, on his marriage, by his father, Sir John
Pakington.
Lieutenant-Colonel Pettingal, Bengal army, by Sir
John Hobhouse.
Mr. Trevor Plowden, Bengal civil service, by Sir John
Hobhouse.
Mr. Joseph Paget, by Sir Charles Fellowes.
Lieutenant-Colonel Patton, on his appointment, Inspect-
ing Field-Officer, by the Duke of Wellington.
Mr. William Blackwell Praed, by Colonel 13ouverie.
Captain Thomas Cole Pownall, Bombay Horse Artillery,
by the Earl of Enniskillen.
Mr. Quinlivan, Mayor of Limerick, by Mr. Reynolds,
M.P., Lord-Mayor of Dublin.
Mr. Lestock R. Reid, Bombay civil service, by Sir
George Arthur.
Captain G. L. Robson, sth Dragoon Guards, by Lieu-
tenant-Colouel Hon. J. Y. Scarlett.
Mr. Thomas Lever Rushton, Mayor of Bolton, by Sir
George Grey.
Captain Peter Richards, R.N., C. 8., on appointment, as
Captain-Superintendent of her Majesty's Dockyard at
Chatham, by Sir Francis Baring.
Mr. Morries btir;ing by Lord Clarence Paget.
Mr. John Simon, Medical Officer of Health to the city of
London, by Sir Benjamin Brodie.
Mr. Singer, by the Hon. Colonel R. Boyle.
Mr. Richard Sykes, Mayor of Stockport, by Sir George
Grey.
Dr. Charles Henry Scott, on going abroad, by General
Sir William K. Grant.
Captain J. H. Stewart, 81st Regiment, by Colonel Sir
John Morillyon %Ywn.
Mr. Jchn Gordon Cuming Skene, on going abroad, by
the Earl of Aberdeen.
Dr. Sieveliing. on being appointed physician to his
Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge, by the Duke
of Cambridge.
Lieutenant-Colonel J. H. Stevens, Royal Marine Artil-
lery Company, on promotion, by Sir Francis Baring.
Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Stuart, on appointment to
the Lieutenant-Colonelcy of the 13th Light Infantry,
by Lieutenant-General Sir W. Gomm.
Mr. Edward James Stanley, by his father, Mr. Stanley.
Lieutenant C. E. Sidebottom, RN., on promotion, by
Sir Francis Bering.
Rev. Henry Street, M.A., by Lieutenant-General Sir
John Doveton.
Captain the Hon. W. F. Scarlett, Scots Fusileer Guards,
on promotion, by Colonel Berkeley Drummond.
Captain Tottenham, 2d Life Guards, on promotion, by
the Earl of Yarborough.
Ensign W. S. Trevor, Hon. East India Company's En-
gineers, by Colonel Sir Frederick Smith.
Lieutenant William Fraser Tytler, late Aide-de-Camp
to the Commander-in-Chief in India, on his return
from India, by Lieutenant-General Viscount Gough,
G.C.B.
Mr. Alfred Torrens, 66th Regiment, by Major-General
Brown.
Lieatenant-Colonel Charles Tyrwhitt, Scots Fusiliers
Guards, on promotion, by Colonel Berkeley Drum-
mond.
Captain Field Uppleby, East York Militia, by the Earl
of Yarborough.
Cornet Edward Howard Vyse, on appointment, 3(1
Light Dragoons, by Lieutenant-General Lord Charles
Manners.
Ensign Webber, 67th Regiment, by Lieutenant-General
Clitherow.
Captain Manners Wood, Cape Mounted Rifles, on pro-
motion, by Lieutenant-Colonel Wood.
Lieutenant Harcourt Wood, 3d or Archduke Charles's
Hussars, by Lieutenant-Colonel Wood.
Mr. Alderman Watkins, of Manchester, by Sir George
Grey.
Ensign W. E. Warrand, Hon. East India Company'a
Engineers, by Colonel Sir F. Smith, R.E.
Mr. Charles Nelson Wilkinson, surgeon, RN., on pro-
motion, by Sir William Burnett.
Mr. Wyndham, on appointment, Ist Life Guards, by
Viscount Combermere.
Mr. Frederick Wingfield, by his brother-in-law, the
Lord Chancellor.
Lieutenant-Colonel Wright, C. 8., 39th Regiment, by
Viscount Gough, G.C.B.
Ensign Arnold Wallinger, Ist West India Regiment,
by Colonel H. W. Gordon, R.A.
Sir St. Vincent Hawkins Whitshed, on succeeding to the
Baronetcy, by his brother-in-law, Colonel H. Ben-
tinck.
Lieutenant-Colonel Williams, R.A., on promotion, by
the Marquis of Anglesey.
Cornet A. Semple Young, 9th 'Queen's Royal Lancers,
by Lieutenant-General Sleigh.