The Sun.
London, England, 1845-12-31 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

WINDSOR, TUESDAY.—The Queen was prevented from
taking her usual walk, owing to the squally state of the
weather this morning.
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Prince Albert left the Castle at five minutes past five
o'clock for the Slough station, en route per Great Western
Railway for Buckingham Palace. His Royal Highness
was attended by Mr. G. E. Anson, Major-General Sir
Edward Bowater, and Colonel Bowles. His Royal
Highness and suite returned to the Castle at twenty
minutes past two o'clock.
Their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales, the
Princess Royal, and the Princess Alice, were taken their
early morning airings.
The Earl of Lincoln, Sir Robert and Lady Peel, awl
the Right Hon. Sidney Herbert, arrived at the Castle
to day, on a visit to her Majesty.
The Viscountess Jocelyn has succeeded the Countess
Desart as the Lady in Wating to the Queen. Lord
Rivers has arrived at the Castle, and has succeeded the
Earl of Warwick as the Lord in Waiting to her Majesty;
and Colonel Berkeley Drummond has succeeded Mr. R.
Ormsby Gore as the Groom in Waiting to her Majesty.
Her Majesty and her Royal Consort walked in the
ph asure-grounds in the afternoon.
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent, Lady
Fanny Howard, and the Baroness de Speth, will join the
royal circle at dinner this evening.
The band of the 2d Regiment of Life Guards will
attend during dinner. Her Majesty's private band will
afterwards attend at the Castle.

Sir Robert and Lady Peel arrived in town yesterday
from their seat, Drayton Manor, Staffordshire. The
Earl of Aberdeen visited the Right Hon. Baronet after
his arrival. In the afternoon Sir Robert and Lady Peel
left their residence in Whitehall-gardens, for Windsor
Castle.
Mr. Henry Smith (Highfield House), Mayor of
Birmingham, had an interview with the Chancel-
lor of the Exchequer yesterday, at his official re-
sidence in Downing-street, and presented a memorial
addressed to her Majesty's Ministers, praying for the
free admission of grain and provisions into the king-
dom, and for the abolition of all protective duties.
Mr. Sidney Herbert arrived in town yesterday morn-
ing. The Right Honourable Gentleman left town in the
afternoon for Windsor Castle.
Sir James Graham arrived in town yesterday evening.

SPURTING INTELLIGENCE.

BETTING AT MANCIIESTER.....-TUESDAY.

CHESTER cur.

500 to 10 on the field.

DERBY.
6 to 1 agst Lord E. Russell's Sting
15 to 1 agst Gen. Shubriek's Brocardo
30 to 1 agst Mr. Ramsay's Malcolm
31) to 1 sgst Mr. Meiklam's Fancy Boy
23 to 1 agst Dtr. O'Brlen's The Traverser.
Quotations merely nominal.

Pawn or GOLD.—The premium on gold at Paris
i, Ili per mille, which, at the English Mint price of 3/..175.
10d. per ounce for standard gold, gives an exchange of-25
43, and the exchange at Paris on London at short being
25 57i1,, it follows that gold is 0.57 per cent. dearer in:London
than in Paris. Ey advices from llamburgh the price of
gold is 133 per mark, which, at the English Mint price of 31.
17 s. 101(1. per ounce for standard gold, gives an exchange of
13 9 ; and the exchange at llamburgh on London at short_.,,,,
being Id 10, it follows that gold is 0.46 per cent.' ark,,..T,'
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in London than in Hamburgh. The course of ex r.77,t
at New York on London is 1081 per cent. ;_ and thee%) 4 7
exchange between England and America being I i .ii05,..461 • ' ..
per cent., it follows that the exchange is 1.08 , -.. 04.
against England. But the quoted exchange at IsiT .*Orie
being for bills at sixty days' sight, the interest ~ - The -
deducted from the above difference. P.,
We hear that Lord Howard de TVA i en, ,irth. has
been for many years our Minister -c the Court of /2sbon, is
likely to resign his diplomatic
try, having succeeded . the Post, and return to this wan-
ttitle and estates of his fatherL . ..)..
the late Lord Seaford.

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