The Sun.
London, England, 1845-04-02 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

The Queen and Prince Albert, accompanied by the Prin-
cess Royal, arrived at Buckingham Palace at five minutes
before seven o'clock yesterday evening, in a carriage and four,
escorted by a party of Lancers, from the terminus of the
South-Western Railway, at Nine Elms. The Countess of
Charlemont, Lady in Waiting; Major-General Wemyss,
Equerry in Waiting ; and Major-General Sir Edward Bo-
water, Equerry to Prince Albert, followed in a carriage
and four.
Her Majesty and his Royal Highness were received at the
Palace by the Hon. Misses Stanley and Hamilton, the Earl
of Hardwicke, the Vice-Chamberlain, Lord George Lennox,
Captain Meynell, Sir Robert Otway, Captain Francis Sey-
mour, and Colonel Arbuthnot.
The royal party quitted Osborne House, Isle of Wight, at
a quarter past two o'clock yesterday afternoon, embarked in
the royal steam-yacht, and crossed over to Gosport. Her
Majesty and Prince Albert, and the royal suite. left Gosport
at twenty-five minutes past four, and were conveyed to town
by a special train, on the South Western Railway, in two
hours and ten minutes. _

The Prince of Wales, Prince Alfred, and the Princess
Alice, accompanied by the Dowager Lady Lyttelton, were
taken a carriage drive yestereay morning in the vicinity of
Windsor Castle. At three o'clock in the afternoon the Royal
Family left Windsor Castle for the station of the
Great Western Railway at Slough, and were conveyed
to town by a special train. Their Royal Highnesses arrived
at Buckingham Palace, at a quarter past four o'clock, ac-
companied by the Dowager Lady Lyttelton and Admiral Sir
Robert Otway.
The Duke of Cambridge visited her Royal Highness the
Duchess of Gloucester yesterday at Gloucester House.
The Grand Duchess Stephanie of Baden.—Her Royal High-
ness, accompanied by Prince Edward of Saxe Weimar, and
attended by the Baroness de Strumfeder and Baron Roth de
Schreckenstein, visited the Polytechnic Institution in Re-
gent-street yesterday.
His Serene Highness Prince Ernest of Hesse Philippsthal
visited the Grand Duchess yesterday at the Duke of Hamil-
ton's residence in Portman-square. His Excellency Count de
St. Aulaire paid his respects to her Royal Highness.
In the evening the Grand Duchess, attended by the Ba-
roness de Strumfeder and Baron de Schreckenstein, honoured
the Italian Opera with her presence.
Prince Ernest of Hesse Philippstahl visited the Duke of
Cambridge yesterday.
A Cabinet Council was held yesterday afternoon at the
Foreign-office. It was attended by Sir Robert Peel, the
Duke of Wellington, the Duke of Buccleuch, Earl of Aber-
deen, Lord Stanley, Sir James Graham, the Chancellor of the
Exchequer, Earl of Ripon, Lord Granville Somerset, and the
Earl of Lincoln.
The Council sat two hours.
Mr. John Davies, and a deputation of Sugar Refiners, had
an interview with the Chancellor of the Exchequer yester-
day, at his official residence in Downing-street.

COURSE OF EXCHM
Amsterdam CF. 12 8i
Ditto, at sight l2 6i
Rotterdam 2U. 12 9
Antwerp 26 20
aamburgh M.B. 14 0
Altona —
Paris, 3 days' sight 25 95
Ditto, 3 months 26 15
Marseilles 26 20
Bourdeaux 26 20
Frankfort on Maine 123
Petersburgh, 3Us —

IGE.-(YESTERDAY.)
Gibraltar....
Leghorn Si
Genoa ..... .......... 26 20
Milan ...... ............
Venice
Naples ....... ..... 39
Palermo, per oz 1181
Lisbon 52
Oporto 53
Rio Janeiro
Bahia .............
Buenos A yies
NewYoi k dys sight
Philachipllia
PRICKS ..1F BULLION, PER OZ.
Foreign '1,4 bars £3 17 9
Portuat Gold Coin 3 17 5
New Doubloons 0 0 0
New Do Tars 0 4 9
Silver it, Bars . J 4 10i

Berlin

Vienna, effec. fl. 3 M lO 4
Trieste, ditto
Madrid 36*
Cadiz
Bilbao
Barcelona

Seville

RAILWAY BUSINESS IN PAR-
LIAMENT.
TUESDAY, APRIL 1.

NeWeastle-up3n-Tyne and forth Shields Railway (Tyne-
mouth Extension, &c.) Bill,—Read a second time, and coin •
mitted, and referred to the Committee of Selection.
Brighton and Chichester Railway (Portsmouth Exten-
sion),—Petition for Bill reported; report referred to the
Select Committee on Standing Orders.
Greenwich Colliery Railway,—Report from Select Corn •
mittee on Petitions fur Private Bills read; Bill to be read a
second time on Monday next.

NOTICES GIVEN AT THE PRIVATE BILL OFFICE.
Bristol and Gloucester and Birmingham and Gloucester
Railway,—postponed from Monday 7th till Wednesday,
April 16.