The Sun.
London, England, 1845-05-03 00:00:00

PIER.

Mr. VEN/BLZS submitted the remaining allegations in the pe.
tition against the promoters.
Several allegations of merely a clerical nature, such as inaccu.
the plans de-
posited in the books of reference, were allowed to be sustained by the
promoters' agent.
markings in pencil on the pla;nws whehnichthweerpelafnors
lb. Clerk of the Peace for Chelmsford was called to prove the
office oforthsuebsCelqeurkenotfly,the Pease for the
ppolasnitseapraotdhuicsedombaefo. re the Committee were copies of
The Cif AIRMAN said he wished to draw the attention of the wit-
ness to certain
coPoZsiattecith'em had the opportunity of marking
Bounty
of Essex.
in the
weTreheclewpoitsniteeds shaeidtohoke nkonenweticneotohfhtigh:fpctnhcerl marks; they might
as every person
wh ahreethboeuegnhot iplrowpherentodl

you not a coaled copy of them?
_Let them be put in, and the clerk will
them.
TwhietnCersisanslehria;ltlhaevrac
here.
write
The plans were then put in and examined by the Committee, and
by the Chairman was that the plans dts.
onTthheenCr I`aolapemnierd by the order of the Committee."
the cn.inion expressed
agreed in a trifling instance.
The next allegation submitted to the consldaration of the Corn-
mittee was that the plans deposited with the Clerk of the Peace for
the county of Essex were not copies of the plans deposited at the
Private Bill Office.
The Committee, after comparing the plans, came to the opinion
that the discrepancies were se important, that it remained at the die.
cretion of the promoters whether
.they would proceed or not with
their case.
Mr. HAYWARD said that he could not adopt the suggestion 'of
the Committee.
The room was then cleared, and after some time occupied in de.
liberation, the parties were called in and informed by
county of Essex. on the
The CHAIRMAN that, with.regard to the allegation on the plans,
the standing orders had not been complied with. The discrepancy
*as that plans deposited at the Private Bill.office had property
marked numbers 2.‘2, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27. 23, 32, and 83, within
tphiaen lsimdeiptsosoifteddewviiathtiotihr,e numbersCnoletroknoefotfhewhriecaticeforthe appeared
The remaining allegations, consisting of misdescriptions on the
books of reference, were then disposed of, the greater number hay.
ing been withdrawn.
The petition having been gone through,
The CHAIRMAN said he would report that, in the case of the
Eastern Union and Harwich Railway and Pier, the standing orders
had not been complied with in several instances.
The Committee adjourned till Monday.

The new pier erected nn Vauxhall-bridge will be
opened on Whit-Monday. It is on the same plan as the one on
the Southwark-bridge.
We understand that the first match of cricket in
which Su.ssex is engaged will be with the Marylebone Club and
Ground. It ioutpectect to take Plot' in London on igay loth.

HER MAJESTY'S DRAWING-
ROOM.

The Queen held a Drawing-room yesterday afternoon, at
St. James's Palace. Her Majesty and Prince Albert and the
royal suite arrived in five carriages from Buckingham Palace,
escorted by a party of Life Guards.
The Lord Steward, the Lord Chamberlain, the Master of the
Horse, and the Groom of the Stole to the Prince, received her
Majesty and his Royal Highness at St. James's Palace.
The royal suite included the Duchess of Buecleuch, Mistress
of the Robes ; the Viscountess Jocelyn (in waiting), the
Duchess of Norfolk, the Marchioness of Douro and the
Countess of Gainsborough, Ladies of the Bedchamber ; Lady
Caroline Somers Cocks, the Hon. Frances Devereux (in
waiting), and the other Maids of Honour ; Lady Caroline Bar-
rington, Hon. Mrs. Anson, Hon. Mrs. George Campbell, and
Lady Gardiner, Women of the Bedchamber ; Viscount Sydney,
Lord in Waiting ; Mr. George Edward Anson, Treasurer to
Prince Albert; the Marquis of Granby, Lord in Waiting to
Prince Albert ; Sir Frederic Stovin, Groom in Waiting ;
Captain Francis Seymour, Groom in Waiting to Prince
Albert ; Lord Charles Wellesley (Clerk Marshal), Equerry in
Waiting ; Colonel Wylde, Equerry to Prince Albert ; and the
Pages of Honour in Waiting.
Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cam-
bridge, attended by Mr. Edmond Mildmay, their Royal High-
nesses the Hereditary Grand Duke and Grand Duchess of
Mecklenburgh Strclitz, and his Royal Highness Prince George
arrived at the Palace, and were received by the Vice-Cham-
berlain, who conducted their Royal Highnesses to the Royal
Closet.

Her Majesty's Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms
were on duty in the Presence Chamber, the Portrait Gallery,
and the State rooms.
The Yeomen of the Guard wore their Coronation Costume.

In the Foreign Diplomatic Circle, the following presentations
to the Queen took place :
Le Comtesse Marie de Lusi, and La Comtesse Henriette de
Lusi, daughters of the Comte de Lusi, by Madame Bunsen, The
Lady of the Prussian Minister.

Le Comte de la Grange. Attache a l'Ambassade, and ie CaFi-
taine de Vaisseau Vicomte Bonet, by Count de St. Aulaire, the
French Ambassador.

Le Comte Boleslas Potoeki, Chambellan de S. M. L'Empe-
reur de Russie, by Baron de Brunnow, the Russian Minister.
Mr. Gustave de Gersdorff, Chambellan de S. M. le Roi de
Saxe, by Baron de Gersdorff, the Saxon Minister.
The foreign diplomatic circle was attended by the French
Ambassador and the Countess St. Aulaire, Mi. George de
Rabandy, Chancetier of the Embassy, le Due de Broglie, and
Captain Bonet Vicomte Willamney, Gouverneur der Senegal;
the Austrian Ambassador and the Countess Dietrichstein ;
Baron Koller, First Secretary to the Embassy; Baron Brener,
Secretary, and Count Esterhazy, Attache to the Embassy ;
Sarim Effendi, Turkish Ambassador; Hassan Effendi, Secre-
tary, and M. J. A,c,rop, Secretary Interpreter to the Embassy ;
the Belgian Minister and Madame Van de Weyer ; the Ba-
vat ian Minister and Baroness de Cetto ; M. Dedel, the Nether.
lands Minister; Baron de Moncorvo, Portuguese Minister ;
Baron de Brunnow, the Russian Minister; General Prince
Castelcicala, Neapolitan Minister, and M. G. Canofari, Secre-
tary of Legation ; Count Kielmannsegge, the Hanoverian
Minister; Madame Bunsen. lady of the Prussian Minister;
the Brazilian Minister and Madame Lisboa; the United States
Minister and Mrs. Everett and Miss Everett ; the Danish
Minister and Countess Reventlow ; the Mexican Minister and
Madame Murphy; the Spanish Minister and the Duchess de
Sotomavor (Marchioness de Casa Trujo), le Chevalier de
Pedrorence, Second Secretary of Legation ; Le Marquis del
Arco, Attache, le Comte de Cre3cente Attache Militaire, and
M. Percy de Castro, Attache to the Legation ; Baron de Gers-
dorff, the Saxon Minister; Baron de Rehausen, Swedish
Chrrge d'Affaires.
The General Circle was attended by the Chancellor of the
Exchequer, the President of the Board of Trade, the Lord
Steward, the Lord Chamberlain, the Master of the Horse, the
Groom of the Stole to Prince Albert, the Captain of the Hon.
Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms, the Marquis of Londonderry,
Gold Stick in Waiting; the Captain of the Yeoman Guard,
the Vice-Chamberlain, the Treasurer of the Household, the
Comptroller of the Household, the Right Hon. the Vice.
Chancellor Wigram, the Judge-Advocate-General, Hon. Sir
Edward Butler, Lieut. of the Hon. Corps of Gentlemen-at-
Arms ; Sir George Philip Lee, Lieut. of the Yeomen Guard;
Major-General Sir Henry 'Wheatley, G. C. H., Keeper of her
Majesty's Privy Purse ; the Master of the Ceremonies ; Col.
Cavendish, Silver Stick in Waiting ; Mr. Henry Robinson,
Standard-bearer of the Hon. Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms;
Capt. Sir A. Green, Naval A. D. C. ; Col. Priaulx, Col. H.
Bentinck and Colonel Oldfield (Royal Engineers), Queen's
Aide-de-Camp ; the Dean of Hereford, Deputy Clerk of the
Closet in Waiting, and Chaplain to the Queen Dowager ;
Major-General Sir James Reynett, Equerry to his Royal
Highness the Duke of Cambridge ; Mr. Frederic Peel Round,
Gentleman Usher of the Green Rod ; Sir John Strachan,
Bart., Gentleman Usher in Waiting to the Queen ; Hon.
Mortimer Sackville West, and Captain Green, Gentlemen
Ushers to her Majesty ; Captain G. C. Blake, R.N., Gentle-
man Usher to his Royal Highness Prince Albert in Waiting ;
Mr. James Bunce Curling, Adjutant of the Hon. Corps of
Gentlemen-at-Arms ; Mr. Ellerthorpe, Adjutant of the Yeo-
men Guard ; Sir Benjamin Smith, C. S. ; Mr. R. C. Mellish,
Gentleman Usher to her Majesty the Queen Dowager; Col.
Boldero, Field-officer in Waiting; Mohan Lal, &c. &c.
The following Ladies had the honour of being presented to
her Majesty .
Viscountess Exmouth, by the Countess of Morley.
Countess of Seafield, on her marriage, by the Duchess of Buc-

cleuch.
Countess of Waldegrave, by the Dowager Lady Clinton.
The Countess of St. Germans, by Lady Peel.
- .

Lady Platt, by Lady Denman.
Lady John Chichester, on her marriage, by Viscountess Forbes.
Lady Louisa Wardlaw Ramsay, on her marriage, by the Coun-
..

tess of Dalhousie.
Lady Macnaghten, on her return from India, by Viscountess

Palmerston.
Lady Elizabeth Dawson, by Lady Wharncliffe.
Lady Anne Baird, by the Countess of Morton.
Lady M'Dougall, on her marriage, by Lady Aylmer.',
Lady Hesketh, by Lady 'helley.
Lady Hansler, by Lady Robert Gardiner.
Lady Pilkington, by Lady Wharncliffe.
Lady Henry Russell, by the Duchess of Bedford.
Lady Charlotte Watson Taylor, on her marriage, by the
Countess of Dalhousie.

Lady Filmer, by Lady Sarah Murray.
Lady Winston Barron, on her return from the Continent, by
Lady Denman.
Lady Thackvvell, on her return from India, by the Duchess of

Beaufort.
Lady Henry S. Churchill, by the Marchioness of Blandford.
Lady Fraueis Russell, on her marriage, by the Duchess of
...

Bedford.
Lady Whe!er, by Lady Charles Somerset.
Lady Cothane, by the Countess of Dalhousie.
Lady Louisa Eliot, by Lady Peel.
Lady Molesworth, on her marriage, by the Dowager Lady
Molesworth,
The Hon. Augusta Leigh, by her mother, the Lady Leigh.
The Hon. Caroline Leigh, by her mother, the Lady Leigh.
Hon. Miss Stapleton Cotton, by Viscountess Combermere.
Mrs. Savage, by Lady Byron.
Mrs. Ogle, by Viscountess Combermere.
Mrs. John Friend, by Mrs. Fletcher Norton.
Mrs. William Honywood, on her marriage, by Viscountess

Beresford.
Mrs. Willies, by Lady Edwards.
Mrs. Fletcher Norton, en her marriage, by Mrs. Musgrave

Brisco.
Mrs. Kindersley, by Lady Byron.
Mrs. L. B. Mackinnon, by her aunt, Mrs. Hugh Baillie.
Mrs. Woodhouse, by the by
Mrs. Adolphus Capel.
Mrs. Stanley, by Lady Rendlesbam.
Nlrs. R. F. Rushbrooke, on her marriage, by the Duchess of

Norfolk;
Mrs. St. Lo Malet, by the Dowager Lady Malet.
Mrs. Colin Mackenzie, on her marriage, by her mother, Mrs.
Admiral Douglas.
Mrs. Milbank, on her marriage, by Lady Laura Meyrick.
Mrs. Horace Twiss, by tde Countess of St. Germans.
Mrs. Philip Yorke, on her marriage, by the Countess Dowager

Semers.
Miss Christiana Nicholl, by her mother, Mrs. Nicholl.
Miss Platt, by her mother, Lady Platt.
Miss Augusta Platt, by her mother, Lady Platt.
Miss Emma Wigram, by Lady Fitzwigram.
Miss Agnes Acland, by Mrs. Acland.
Mrs. Head, by the Countess Dowager of Erroll.
Mrs. Codrington, by the Duchess of Bedford.
Mrs. do Pentheny •O'Kelly, by Mrs. Dennistoun.
Mrs. Sibbald Scott, on her marriage, by the Hon. Lady

Lumley.
Mrs. Edward Fanshawe, by the Hon. Lady Stopford.
Mrs. William Burdett Dobson, by the Hon. Baroness Dimsdale
Mrs. Walter Campbell, by Lady Arthur Lennox.
Miss Reynolds, by her sister, Mrs. R. Curteis.
Miss Mary Jane Pugh, by her mother, Mrs. Pugh.
Miss Pole, by her sister, the Countess of Winterton.
Miss Mary Wightman, by her mother, Lady Wightman.
Miss Kindersley, by her mother, Mrs. Kindersley.
Miss Georgiana Hoare, by her mother, Mrs. Hoare.
Alias Wescomb, by Mrs: Wescomb.
Mrs. Charles Lillingston, by the Countess of Gainsborough.
Mrs. Bourke, by Viscountess Jocelyn.
Mrs. Holloway, by Lady Sophia Desvoeux.
Airs. Ewing, by her sister, the Viscountess Exmouth.
Miss Stachell, by Lady Wightman.
Mrs. Carlton Cumberbatch, on going abroad, by the Countess
of Gainsborough.
Mrs. Clifton, by the Duchess of Bedford.
Mrs. Barnardiston, by Lady Laura Meyrick.
Mrs. APAlpine, by Lady Talbot de Malahide.
Mrs. Praed, by the Marchioness of Exeter.
Mrs. Bridges Taylor, by Mrs. Cornwall Legh.
Mrs. Buller, on her marriage, by her aunt, Mrs. Guy L'Es-
trange.
Mrs. Daly, by the Marchioness of Blandford.
Mrs. (Colonel) Robinson, by lion. Lady Lumley.
Mrs. Christie, on her marriage, by Viscountess Forbes.
Mrs. Dalbiac, by Lady Shelley.
Mrs. Talbot Clifton, on her marriage, by Mrs. Clifton.
Mrs. Peter Greenall, by Mrs. Cardwell.

Mrs. Stevens, by Lady Graham.
Mrs. Garfortb, by the Right Hon. Lady Feversham.
Mrs. C. Davers Osborn, on her marriage, by Lady Gardiner.
Mrs. Dixon, by Lady Byron.
Mrs. Weyland Powell, by the Dowager Countess of Carnwath.
The Hon. Gertrude Duncombe, by Lady Feversham.
Hon.. Mrs. Frederick Pleydell Bouverie, by the Hon. Mrs.
A'Coart Holmes.
Hon. Caroline Chichester, by her mother, the Dowager Lady
Templeman.
The Hon, Mrs Edward Gore, on her marriage, by Lady John
Russell.
The Hon. Lady Dallas, by Lady Charles Somerset.
The Hon. Adelaide Lister, by Lady John Russell.
The Hon. Miss Burgh ,by Viscountess Beresford.
The Hon. Lady Williams Wynn, on her return from Copen-
hagen, by Lady Peel.
The Hon. Annetta Handcock, by her mother, Lady Castle-
maine.
The Hon. Mrs. Hobart, by Viscountess Canning.
The Hon. Mrs. George Edgcumbe, on her return from Ha-
nover, by Lady Shelley.
The Hon. Lady Augustus Henniker, by the Hon. Mrs. Hen-
niker.
The lion. Mrs. Charles Wyndham, by Mrs. Wyndham.
Mrs. Entwisle, by Lady Francis Egerton.
Mrs„ Philip Child, on her marriage, by Lady Montfort.
Mrs. Edward Weld, by Hon. Lady Lumley.
Miss Augusta Peel, by Lady Peel.
Miss Margaret Sandes, by Mrs. J. N. Gladstone.
Miss Parr, by the lion. Baroness Dimsdale.
Miss Mary Powell, by the Dowager Countess of Carnwath.
Mrs. William Pole Carew, by the Countess of St Germans.
Mrs. William Johnson, by the Countess of St. Germans.
Mrs. R. C. Mellish, by the Countess of St. Germans.
Mrs. Dawnay. by Lady Harriet Bagot.
Mrs. Morgan H. Foster, by the Duchess of Bedford.
Mrs. John Peel, by Lady Peel.
Mrs. Bligh Mona, by Lady Peel.
Miss Marianne Rice, by her mother, Mrs. Edward Rice.
Miss Caroline Rice Trevor, by the Hon. Mrs. Rice Trevor.
Miss Jane Paget, by the lion. Lady Capel.
Miss Stanley and Miss Mary Stanley, by Mrs. Stanley.
Miss Catherine Greville, by Lady Frances Egerton.
Miss Margaret Fanshawe, by the Hon. Lady Stopford.
Miss Sophy Wynyard, by her mother, Mrs. Edward Wynyard,
Miss Arbuthnott, by her aunt, Lady Evans.
Mrs. Georgina Meynell Ingram, by Mrs. M. Ingram.
Mrs. Meyriek, by her mother, Lady L. Meyrick.
Miss Gough, by Mrs. Packe Reading.

Miss Pilkington, by her mother, Lady Piikington.
Miss St. Felix, by Lady W. Powlett.
IMiss Campbell, by her sister, the Hon. Mrs. E. Phipps.
Miss Fanny Morris, by her mother, Mrs. Morris.
I Miss H. Astell, by Mrs. E. Wynyard.
Miss Charlotte P. Bouverie, by her mother, the Hon. Mrs.
F. P. Bouverie.
I Miss Harriet P. Bouverie, by her mother, the Hon. Mrs. F.
P. Bouverie.
I Miss Williams Wynn, by Lady Williams Wynn.
Miss Baird, by her mother, Lady Anne Baird.
Miss Hersey Baird, by her mother, Lady Anne Baird.
Miss Bruce, by Lady Woisley.
Miss Caroline Upton, by the Dowager Lady Rivers.
Miss Garnett, by the Countess Dowager of Erroll.
Miss Hesketh, by her mother, Lady Hesketh.
Miss Friend, by Mrs. Fletcher Norton.
Miss de Pentheny O'Kelly, by Mrs. Dennistoun.
Miss Emily de Pentheny O'Kelly, by Mrs. Dennistoun.
Miss Sandes, by Mrs. J. N. Gladstone.
Miss Green, by her mother, Lady Green.
Miss Molesworth, by Mrs. Dennistoun.
Miss Caroline Ferguson, by her mother, Mrs. Ferguson.
Miss Lowther, by her mother, Lady L. E. Lowther.
Miss Wheeler, by Lady Charles Somerset.
Miss Ricketts, by her mother, Mrs. Charles S. Ricketts.
Miss Foulis, by her mother, Lady Foulis.
Miss Campbell, by Mrs. Walter Campbell.
Miss Perceval, by Mrs. Spencer Perceval.
Miss Agnes Hinxman, by Lady Evans.
Miss Theodosia Savage, by Mrs. Savage.
Miss Fanny Perceval, by Mrs. Spencer Perceval.
Miss Steveas, by Lady Graham.
Miss Lefroy, by her mother, the Hon. Mrs. Lefroy.
Miss Edwards, by her mother, Lady Edwards.
Miss Johnston' by the Countess of St. Germans.
Miss Sullivan, by Viscountess Howick.
Miss Savage, Mrs. Savage.
Miss Barrett, by the Duchess cf Bedford.
Miss Louisa Sheffield, by her mother, Lady Sheffield.
Miss Elphinstone Fleeming, by her mother, the Hon. Mrs.

Fleeming.
Miss Auldjo, by the Countess of Sandwich.
Miss Greenall, by Mrs. Cardwell.
Miss Annie Greenall, by Mrs. Cardwell.
Miss Lousia Pilkington, by her mother, Lady Pilkington.
Miss Constance Colville, by Mrs. Henry Colville.
Miss Louisa Stevens, by Lady Graham.
Miss Ashton Yates, by Mrs. Ashton Yates.
Miss E. Ashton Yates, by Mrs Ashton Yates.
Miss Gambier, by Mrs. W. Gambier.
Miss Ellice, by Mrs. Rusgel Ellice.
Miss Hansler, by Lady Hansler.
Miss Mary Ann Hansler, by Lady Hansler.
Miss Barnardiston, by her mother, Mrs. Barnardiston.
Miss Slaney, by Mrs. Ormsby Gore.
Miss Julia Evans, by the Duchess of Norfolk.
Miss Halford, by the Baroness Dimsdale.
Miss Praed, by her mother.
Miss Elizabeth Dawson, by her mother, Lady E. Dawson.
Miss Watson Taylor, by Lady Charlotte Watson Taylor.
Miss Henniker, by her mother, the Hon. Lady Augustus
Henniker.
Miss Manners Sutton, by her mother, Lady Harriet Ellerton.
Miss Atherley, by Mrs. Darers Osborn.
Miss Frederica Hely Hutchinson, by her mother, the Hon.
Mrs. Hely Hutchinson.
Miss Harriotte De Trafford, by the Duchess of Bedford.
Miss Lillington, by the Countess of Gainsborough.
Miss Matilda Lockwood, by her mother, Mrs. Lockwood.
Miss Winston Barren, by her mother, Lady Winston
Barron.
Miss Hobert, by her mother, the Hon. Mrs. Hobert.
Miss Galloway, by the Viscountess Jocelyn.
Miss Armstrong, by Lady William Powlett.
Miss St. Felix, by Lady William Powlett.
Miss Harriet Galloway, by Viscountess Jocelyn.
Miss Georgians Ellen Fane, by her mother, Mrs. Vere Fane.
Miss Blanche Wyndham, by Mrs. Wyndham.
Miss Bourke, by Mrs. Bourke.
Miss Octavia Johnstone, by Viscountess Forbes.
After the Drawing-room her Majesty and Prince Albert and
the royal suite returned to Buckingham Palace.
The Queen had a dinner party yesterday at Buckingham
Palace. The company included her Majesty, the Queen
Dowager, her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent, her Royal
Highness the Grand Duchess Stephanie of Baden, the Austrian
Ambassador and the Countess Deittichstein, the Countess
Brownlow, Lady Anna Maria Dawson, Baroness de Strum-
feder, the Marquis and Marchioness of Exeter, the Earl of
Liverpool, Earl Howe, the Hon. General Upton, and Baron
Roth de Schreckenstein.

The Baroness de Moncorvo, lady of the Portuguese Mi-
nister, was prevented by indisposition from attending the
Queen's Drawing-room yesterday.
The mess of her Majesty's honourable corps of Gentlemen-at-
Arms dined together yesterday evening at the Thatched House.