The Sun.
London, England, 1821-06-04 00:00:00

FASHIONABLE PARTIES.

On Thursday night the Dake of Devonshire gave a brilliant
rout at Devonshire House, Piccadilly. All the state apart-
ments, resplendently illuminated and adorned with a matchless
display of rare flowering plants, were thrown open at ten
o'clock ; and before half-past eleven every room was crowded
with rank and beauty. The party, which consisted of between
fourand -five hundred personages of the first distinction, broke
up at half-past two o'clock.
The Dowager Marchioness of Lansdowne gave her first rout
for the season on Friday evening, at her residence in Albemarle-
street. The two. drawing rooms and tent-room were fitted up
with uncommon elegance; the two dining rooms were appro-
viated for refreshments, which consisted of every delicacy, with
fruits and wines of the choicest description. There were present
upwards of 400 distinguished fashionables.

Ann IN:ALS.—The Duke of Gordon, in New Norfolk-street,
from Scotland ; Lord and Lady Montagu, and the Ladies Scott,
from a tour, at Thompson's Hotel,. Berkeley-square; Mrs.
Fenning and family, at Batt's Hotel, Dover-street, from Bath ;
Lady Willmer, at ditto; Miss Crauford, at ditto; the Duke
and Duchess of Bedford, from Woburn Abbey ; Mrs. G. L.
Fox and family from Yorkshire.
DEPARTURES.—Lady Elgin and famlly, from Batt's Hotel,
to Scotland ; Col. Oswald, from ditto, to Cheltenham ; Sir
David and Lady Goold, for their seat in Herts ; Mrs. Trelaw.
ney Brereton, and the Misses Trelawney, tiorn Dane John
House, Canterbury, to Paris.

FEMALE FASHIONS.
FRENCH DINNER PARTY DRESS.—Frock of net over
white satin ; the frock ornamentad with embossed stripes of
white satin, and bordered by a rich embroidery in white fioize
silk.- The edge of the border trimmed with crape BOUILLoNE,
and crape foldings confined by roses of white satin. Short
satin sleeves, and body trimmed to correspond with the skirt.
ENGLISH COURT ]DRESS.--Petticoat of white satin, edvered
with a beautiful and superior kind of tulle ; trimmed at the bor-
der in full antique cornice triinming, consisting of nosAC-E fo-
liage of peach-coloured satin edged on each side by, a ROUIE-
LONE of peach satin. Train of peach satin, covered with tulle,
and trimmed to correspond with thy. petticoat. petticoat. CORSAGE of
white satin, superbly- .triinmed.i?4,7Co.ctuir.L.Aclt. with rich
blond lace. Zone of velvet, faStened. 'with a.diamond 'buckle.
'lead-dress of feathers and. diamonds. Necklace of diamonds
fastened in front with a splendid broOch.Court lappets of lir.
ling's point or Brussels lace. White eatin shoes.
GENERAL. OBSERVATIONS.—'I'h© favourite colours are
peach, Isabella (or cream colour), primrose, lilac, and Royal
blue.—(From La Belle Asscmblee for June.)

CORN EXCHANGE, JUNE 4.—An over-abundant
supply of all sortsof Grain, and, every thing very dull sale.
The best Wheat with difficulty obtained last Monday's price ;
the inferior not saleable, the illaltsters..having given over for
the season. No demand for Barley. Oat trade very dull.
Wheat Us 60s Grey Peas `47s 32s
Barley l9s 25s Beans : ' 043 s 32s
Rye , 263 28s Oats 15s 26s
white pew „,, .. , . „3,53 40s Flour, per sack 463 Cos