The Sun.
London, England, 1844-05-23 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

The Queen will hold a Privy Council this afternoon
at Buckingham Palace.
Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge, accompanied by the Princess Mary, visited
her Majesty and Prince Albert yesterday, at Bucking-
ham Palace.

The Queen and Prince Albert walked in the royal
gardens yesterday.
His Royal Highness Prince Albert rode out on horse-
back yesterday, attended by Colonel Wylde, Equerry in
Waiting.
The Royal Family were taken their accustomed daily
airings yesterday in the royal gardens of Buckingham
Palace.

His Royal Highness Prince Albert, attended by
Colonel Wylde, honoured the Panorama in Leicester-
square with his presence yesterday. The Prince ex. 7
pressed to Mr. Berford his approbation of Hong-Kong,
and aftewards viewed the representation of her Majesty
meeting with Louis Philippe at Treport, the great cor-
rectness of which the Prince remarked. His Royal
Highness subseqnently inspected the picture of Baden
Baden, with which, being also well acquainted, his Royal
Highness was graciously pleased to approve of the fide-
lity of its character as exhibited in the Panorama.
The Royal dinner party at Buckingham Palace yes-
terday evening included the Duchess of Buccleuch, Lady
Peel, and Captain Francis Seymour.
Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge gave a grand dinner yesterday, at Cam-
bridge House.
The company consisted of her Majesty the Queen
Dowager, the Countess of, Sheffield (Lady in Waiting),
the Earl of Denbigh (Master of the Horse), the Arch-
bishop of York and Miss Vernon Harcourt, the Bishop
of London and Mrs. Blomfield, Earl Howe and Lady
Georgiana Curzon, Earl of Cawdor, Earl of Sheffield,
Sir Gore and Lady Ouseley, Sir William Curtis, Gene-
ral Arthur Upton, and Sir Henry Bishop.
The Duke of Cambridge, being the Director for the
evening of the Concert of Ancient Music, afterwards
went to the Hanover-square Rooms to receive the Queen
Dowager.
Her Majesty the Queen Dowager, attended by her
suite, her Royal'Highness the Duchess of Cambridge,
and the Noble Directors, followed, to honor the perform-
ance of the concert with their presence.
A Cabinet Council was held at half-past two o'clock
yesterday afternoon, at the Foreign-office. Lore Gran-
ville Somerset attended the Council. The other Minis-
ters present were Sir Robert Peel, the Duke of Welling-
ton, the Lord Chancellor, the Duke of Buccleuch, Earl
of Aberdeen, Lord Stanley, Sir James Graham, the
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Earl of Haddington, Earl
of Ripon, and Sir Edward Knatchbull.
Mr. Gladstone joined his colleagues at three o'clock.
Lord Wharncliffe was prevented from attending the
Council by the death of his son.
The Council broke up at five o'clock.
Messrs. Twining, Walesby, Dobson, and Boobbyer,
trustees of St. Clement Danes Savings' Banks, accom-
panied by Mr. William Mason, actuary, had an interview
with the Chancellor of the Exchequer yesterday, at his
official residence in Downing-street.
The Attorney-General visited Sir James Graham
yesterday. .
A deputation, including Sir John Walsh, Mr. Price.
and Mr. Maynors, had an interview with the Chancellor
of the Exchequer yesterday.
Dispatches were sent off yesterday evening from the
Colonial-office for the Governor of the Mauritius.

Lady Peel had an assembly yesterday evening at her
residence in Whitehall-gardens.
The Governor of the Bank of England had an inter-
view with the Chancellor of the Exchequer yesterday.

We regret to state that the Hon. Charles Wortley,
youngest son of Lord Wharncliffe, expired yesterday
morning at the house of his brother. in Grosvenor-street.
He was 34 years of age, and married to a daughter of
the Duke of Rutland, by whom be had several children.