The Sun.
London, England, 1845-01-20 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR:

Sbigiikr.—Yesterday afternoon, t tell
rninutes before three o'clock, the Queen andrinbe
Albert arriVed at the Castle froth hohoUring the bake
'Of BUCkinOutrii and Chandos with a visit at Stowe,
having travelled from town, by a Special train; on the
Great Western Railway. Het' Majesty and his Royal
iiigb,ness weft attended by the Marchioness of Douro,
the lion. Lucy Kerr, Earl of Jersey, Mr. George
Edward Anson, Maior-General Wemyss, and Colonel
Bouverie. The royal party were escort:A from the
Slough station by e. detachment of the Royal Horse
Guards, under the command of Cornet Horace
Dormer Trelawny.
The Prince of Wales and the Princess Royal were
taken an airing yesterday.
The Marquis of Downshire and the Rev. Dr.
Richards arrived yesterday at the Castle, on a visit to
her Majesty.
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent and Lady
Fanny Howard Joined the royal circle at dinner.
The band of the Royal Horse Guards was in at-
tendance during dinner yesterday.
Her Majesty's private band afterwards attended,
and performed the remainder of the evening.
This morning the Queen and Prince Albert, the
Court, and the domestic household attended Divine
service in the private chapel of the Castle. The Rev.
Dr. Richards, one of his Royal Highness's domestic
chaplains, and the Hon. and Rev. Charles Leslie
Courtenay officiated.

Prince-Albert walked for some time this forenoon
in the pleasure-grounds.
The Prince of Wales, the Princess Royal, and the
Princess Alice were taken to-day for their accustomed
exercise on the Terrace and in the Home Park.

THE GRAND DUCHESS OF MECKLENBURGH
STRELITZ.

The daily accounts of the health of her Re)) al
Highness have been discontinued, the last being issued
on Saturday :
" Cambridge House, January 18, 1845.
" Her Royal Highness the Hereditary Grand
Duchess of Mechlen burgh Strelitz's recovery is pro-
ceeding without interruption.
" C. LOCOCK, M.D."
" Unless any change should occur, no further bul-
letins will be issued."

The Queen, the Queen Dowager, and the Duchess
of Kent sent to inquire after the health of their illus-
trious relative, and her Royal Highness the Duchess
of Gloucester paid a visit yesterday to Cambridge
House.

The Belgian Minister and Madame Van de Weyer,
Count Pollon, the Prussian Minister and Madame
Bunsen, the American Minister and Mrs. and Miss
Everett, the Russian Minister and Baroness Brun-
now, the Danish Minister and Countess Reventlow,
the Bavarian Minister and Baroness de Cetto, the
Netherlands Minister, the Brazilian Minister and
Madame Lisboa, the Austrian Ambassador and the
Countess Dietrichstein, the Saxon Minister and
Baroness Gersdorff, Baron de Thile, Count de Revel,
Duke and Duchess of Sotomayor, Count A. Esterhazy,
Baron Brenner, and Baron Koller, called to make in-
quiry after the health of the Hereditary Grand Duchess.
The Duke of Devonshire, the Marquis and Mar-
chioness of Normanhy, Sir Martin Archer Shee
(President of the Royal Academy), Sir Robert and
Lady Peel, Mr. and Mrs. Bates, Lord and Lady
Stanley, Lady Caroline Legge, Viscount and Vis-
countess Beresford, Viscount Templetown, Countess
of Charlemont, Sir G. Shee, Captain Francis Sey-
mour, Major the Hon. C. Murray, Lieut.-Colonel and
Mrs. Cornwall, Lady Reynett, the Duchess of St.
Albans, Miss Coter, the Bishop of London and Mrs.
Blomfield, Lady Graham, Viscount and Viscountess
Campclen, Viscount and Viscountess Canning, Mar-
quis of Winchester, Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence,
Colonel and Mrs. Leicester Stanhope, Rev. Dr.
Kuper, the Vice-Chancellor Wigram, Deputy Pay-
master-General Craufurd, Sir David Davies, Hon.W.
Bathurst, Marquis of Douglas, Viscountess Forbes,
and many others of the nobility and gentry, also
called at Cambridge House to inquire after her Royal
Highness.

The Duke of Cambridge and the Hereditary
Grand Duke of Mecklenburgh Strelitz attended
Divine service yesterday morning in Grosvenor
Chapel. Mr. Mildmay was in waiting on their Royal
Highnesses.

A Cabinet Council was held on Saturday afternoon
at the Foreign-office. The Ministers present were Sir
Robert Peel, the Lord Chancellor, the Duke of Buc-
cleuch, Earl of Aberdeen, Lord Stanley, Sir J.
Graham, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Earl of
Haddington, Earl of Ripon, the Right Hon. W. E.
Gladstone, and Lord Granville Somerset.
Sir R. Peel, the Earl of Aberdeen, and Sir James
Graham, arrived from Stowe in the forenoon, and
Lord G. Somerset arrived from Brighton.
The Council sat two hours.

A deputation from the Tower Hamlets Income-tax
Commissioners, consisting of Mr. George Offon,
Chairman ; Messrs. Henry Black, J. Humphreys, J.
Garford, and C. S. Butler; and Mr. J. Humphreys,
Solicitor to the Commissioners, had an interview with
the Chancellor of the Exchequer on Saturday. Mr.
Wickham, Chairman of the Stamps and Taxes, met
the deputation.
Sir John Hall had an interview with Mr. Glad-
stone on Saturday, at the Board of Trade.
Dispatches from the Governor of New Zealand
and from Australia were received yesterday at the
Colonial-office.

The churchwardens of St. Margaret's, Messrs.
Bent and Milns, and Mr. J. Rogers, the vestry clerk,
had an interview, on Saturday, with the Chancellor
of the Exchequer.
_ _

Dispatches Were sent off on Saturday evening from
the Colonial-office for the Governor of the Cape of
Good Hope.
The Postmaster-Generll had an interview with the
Chancellor of the Exchequer on Saturday.
Sir David Davies returned to his residence in Ber-
keley-street on Saturday, from Witley Court, Wor-
cestershire, the residence of her Majesty the Queen
Do wager.
Viscountess Powerscourt and her youthful family
have left Farrance's Hotel, Belgrave-street, for South-
ampton.

THE ROYAL VISIT TO STRATH-

FIELDSAYE.

WINDSOR, SUNDAY EVENING.—The royal carriages
have been commanded to be in waiting at the Castle at
half-past two o'clock to-morrow afternoon, to convey
her Majesty and his Royal Highness Prince Albert (who
will be attended by a small retinue), to Strathfieldsaye,
to honour with a visit until the following Thursday his
Grace the Duke of Wellington.
Along the whole line of route, from Windsor to the
residence of the Noble Duke, the most extensive ar-
rangetnents hare been made by the inhabitants of the
towns and villages through which the Sovereign will
pass, to give her Majesty a right royal and affectionate
welcome.

Her Majesty and the Prince will proceed from Windsor
over Ascot-heath to Bracknell, where triumphal arches
have been erected in lionbur of' the royal visit, the inha-
bitants of the village having entered into a liberal sub-
scription to testify their regard and attachment to their
beloved Sovereign.
Mr. Thomas Creaker the alderman and chief magis-
trate of Wbitingliam Ethrbugh which town the royal
cavalcade will proceed), and two other members of the
corporation, attended at Windsor Castle a day or two
since, for the purpose of ascertaining if her Majesty
would be graciously pleased to receive a loyal and affec-
tionate address from the corporation and inhabitants of
the town upon the occasion of her Majesty's progress
through the borough. Mr. G. E. Anson, her Majesty'spri-
vate,secretary, informed the deputation that as soon as he
received the Queen/s carman& oil the subject a com-
munication would be transmitted to the authorities. Mr,
Creaker received a letter from Mn Anson on the follow=
ing day, stating that her Majesty had graciously as-
sented to receive an address from the inhabitants upon
her arrival at Wokingham on the afternoon of Monday.
A public meeting was immediately eohtened, and it loyal
and affectionate address carried by acclamation:
A public meeting had been previously held in the
Town-hall, which was attended by all the principal in=
habitants of the town and neighbourhood, the chief ma-
gistrate in the chair, for the purpose of appointing a
committee to superintend the necessary arrangements
for the reception of her Maesty and her illustrious Con-
sort, upon their arrival at the confines of the town: A
liberal subscription was also entered nitre to defray the
erection of triumphal arches and other similar demon-
strations of loyalty and attachment to the Sovereign.
The Duke of Devonshire arrived at Devonshire House
on Saturday last from Chatsworth; and to=day leaves for
Strathfieldsaye, his Grace having been invited by the
Duke of Wellington to meet the illustrious party ap-
pointed to assemble at the ducal residence during the
sojourn of her Majesty and his Royal Highness Prince
Albert. It will be recollested that the Duke or Wel•
lington was among the distinguished personages who
congregated at Chatsworth to do honour to the princely
festivities there on the occasion of the Queen's progress
to Derbyshire the year before last. The Duke and Duchess
of Bedford came to town on Saturday from Woburn Abbey,
and this morning depart for Strathfieldsaye The Earl
and Countess of Jersey, and Sir Robert and Lady Peel join
the circle at Strathfieldsaye to-day, and the Marquis of
Douro, Lord and Lady Charles Wellesley, and the Right
Hon. H. Pierrepont have already arrived there. The
Right Hon. Charles Shaw Lefevre, the Speaker of the
House of Commons, who is Colonel of the North Hants
Yeomanry Cavalry, will have the honour of dining at
Strathfieldsaye. The Yeomanry corps is under his com-
mand on this occasion, and selections of picked men
from each troop have been made and entered on the list
for service during the Queen's visit.
There is not to be a ball, as was at first expected, the
amusements of the night being confined to a concert. A
portion, that is to say, twenty-five of the best performers
in the band of the Duke's regiment (the Grenadier
Guards) have orders to repair to Strathfieldsaye this
morning, their services being required at and after
dinner during the royal visit. Several of the county
gentry will be favoured with invitations' to meet the
Queen and her illustrious Consort.
The following members of the royal suite will attend
her Majesty and Prince Albert:—The Marchiones of
Douro, Lady in Waiting; the Maid of Honour in Wait
ing ; Major-General Wemyss and Colonel Bouverie,
Equerries in Waiting; and Mr. George Edward Anson.