The Sun.
London, England, 1845-07-08 00:00:00

COURT uttiCULAic.

The Queen and Prince Albert rode out on horseback
yesterday morning, attended by the Hon. Miss Startle),
Colonel Buckley, and Colonel Bouverie.
His Majesty the King of the Belgians, and his Royal
Highness Prince Albert, attended by Colonel Bouverie,
honoured Lord Ashburton with a visit yesterday, at his
residence in Piccadilly.
The Queen, the Queen of the Belgians, and Prince
Albert toJk an airing in an open carriage and four 3 es-
ter-lay afternoon. attended by the Equerries in waiting.
The Queen bad a dinner party yesterday at Bucking-
ham Palace. The company consisted of their Alajcsties
the King and Queen of the Belgians ; their Royal High-
nesses the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, the Aus-
trian Ambassador and the Countess Dietrichstein, the
Belgian Minister, the Duke of Wellington, the Marquis
at:d Marchioness of Douro, tho Countess of Westmore-
land, Lady Augusta Cadogan, Barneso% d'Hooghvorst,
Lord and Lady Wharncliffe, the Right Hon. Sidney
Herbert, Major de Moerkerke, and Boron Knescbcck.
The band of the Ist regiment of Life Guards attended
during dinner, and perform d the following pieces:—
Potpourri—Zulchner
Walz.-r—Bedford—Labitzky
Selection from "Linda di Chamouni"—Donizetti
Quadrilles—Scotch—Waddell
Polka—Ohnutzer—Labitzky
La Brabanconne

llk r Majesty nad afterwards an evening party. The
company began to arrive at the Palace s,,on after nine
o'clock, and were ushered to the Picture Gallery.
At ten o'clock the Quern and Prince Albert, the Kin,*
and Queen of the Belgians, the Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge, and Prince George, left the Yellow Drawing
Room, and entered the Grand Saloon, which was fitted
up for music. The general company followed. A concert
then commenced.

The following was the programme :
Part I.
Overture (Fingul's Hohle)
Aria, " Non piu mesta," Madame Hennella Rossini
Lied, "Mein Herz ist am Rhein," Herr
Pischek
Fantasia, Caprice violin. sur les motifs du
"Pirate," Mademoiselle Milanollo
Romance, " Va dit elle," Mde. Donis Gras Meyerbeer
Lied, "Die Fakuenwacht," Herr Pischek Lindpaintner
Part IL

Duo Coasertante, two violins, sur des motifs
de " Lucia di Lammermoor," le Demoi-
selles Milanollo
Bohemian National Songs, Herr Pischek
Air, " 0 tourment du veuvage," Madame
Dorus Gras (La Cheval de Bronz.,) Atibfr
Bolero, " Mariquita," Madame Hennelle Adam

Duetto, "La ci darem la mans," Madame
Dorus Gras and Herr Pischek (.11 Don
Giovanni)

Her Majesty's private band attended, under the direc-
tion of Mr. Anderson, and accompanied the vocal music.
The following bad the honour of being present :
His Royal Highness Prince George, Madame Van de
Weyer, the Sicilian Minister, the Brazilian Minister
and Madame Marques Lisboa, the Duchess de Soto-
mayor, the Saxon Minister and Baroness Gersdeerft
Count and Countess de Jarnac, Dwarkanauth Tagore,
Zehmindar, the Duchess of Northumberland, the Duke
and Duchess of Argyll, Marquis and Marchioness of
Lorn, the Marquis of Lansdowne, the Marquis of Hert-
ford, the Marquis of Granby, the Earl and Countess De-
lawarr and Lady Mary Sackville West, the Earl of
Live rpool, the Earl and Countess of Dalhousie, the
Earl and Countess of Clarendon, the Earl of Auck-
land and the Honourable Miss Eden, Viscount
and Viscountess Palmerston, Viscount and Vis-
countess Villiers, Lord and Lady Ashley, Lord
and Lady Blantyre, Lord and Lady Stanley, Dowager
Lady and Miss Lyttelton, Lady Peel, Lady Graham,
Hon. Sir Edward Oust, Mr. George Edward and the
Hon. Mr. Anson, Sir Robert and Lady Gardiner, Gen
the Hon. Arthur Upton, and the Hen. and Rev. C. Leslie
Courtenay.

Their -Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales, the
Princess Royal, and the Princess Alice, were taken an
siring yesterday in an open carriage and four. his
Royal Highness Prince Alfred was taken an airing yes-
terday in the royal gardens.
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Gloucester visited
the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on Sunday. Yes-
terday morning her Royal Highness left town to honour
the Archbishop of York with a visit at Nuneham.
Sir George Cockburn had an interview with Sir Ti.
Peel yesterday. The Solicitor-General had also an
interview with the Right Hon. Baronet.
The Postmaster-General had an interview with the
Chancellor of the Exchequer yesterday, at his official re-
sidence in Downing-street. Mr. Carr, solicitor to the
Excise, had also an interview with the Right Hon.
Gentleman.
Mr. G. P. R. James had an interview with the Earl
of Dalhousie yesterday, at the office of the Board of
Frad e.

Dispatches were received yesterday at the Colonial-
office from the Governor of the Cape of Good Hope.
Dispatches were sent off yesterday evening for the Go-
vernor of Hong-Kong, and also for the Governor of
Malta.