The Sun.
London, England, 1845-01-10 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR,

Wmnsoa, TnuEsnar.---The Duke Sotomayor,
Spanish Minister, and the Duchess Sotomayor,
arrived at the Castle to-day, on a visit to the Queen.
The Pnnce ilbert, accompanied by the Marquis
of Exeter, and attended by Mr. G. E. Anson,
General Wemyss, and Colonsel Bouverie, left the
Castle in the forenoon in an open carriage and four
fir the meet, to hunt with his Royal Highness's
harriers. Ile meet was at Mr. Trumper's farm at
Ri tebings.

ller Majesty and Prince Albert tonk equestrian
t-xervise in the riding school this evening, attended by
Major-General Wt-myss and Colonel Bouverie.
The Earl of Aber.leen, Lord and Lady Cottenham,
and the Right lion. W. E. Gladstone, arrived at the
Castle to-day, on a visit to her Majesty.
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent and Lady
Fanny Howard joined the royal circle at dinner.
l'he band of the Royal Horse Guards was in
attendance during dinner. Her Majesty's Frivate
band afterwards attended.

His Serene Highness Prince Edward of Saxe Wei-
mar visited their Royal Highnesses the Duke and
Duchess of Cambridge, at Cambridge House, yes.
terday.
A Cabinet Council was held yesterday afternoon,
at the Foreign-office. It was attended by Sr R.
Peel, the Duke of Wellington, the Lard Chancellor,
Lord Wharncliffe, the Earl of Aberdeen, Lord
Stanley, Sir James Graham, the Chancellor of the
Exchequer, Earl of Haddington, Earl of Ripon, the
Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone, and Lord Granville
Somerset.
Lord Wharncliffe arrived in town on Wednesday
evening, from Witter Court, the residence of her
Majesty the Queen Dowager.
Sir J. Graham arrived from Netherby yesterday
morning, to attend the Council.
Mr. Gladstone arrived in town yesterday from
Hawarden Castle, Flintshire.
The Council sat three hours.
Mr. Gladstone left town, after the Council for
Windsor Castle. ,

A deputation, consisting of the Mayor of Great
Yarmouth, Mr. C. J. Palmer, and Mr. C. S. Gilman,
attended yesterday at the Railway Departmtr. 7, Board
of Trade, and presented a memorial from the Mayor,
Sheriff, and 6,678 inhabitants of the city of Norwich,
in favour of the London and Norwich direct line.
Also a memorial from 142 agriculturists in Nor-
folk, owners and tenants of about 40,000 acres of
land, in favour of the same.
Also a memorial from the Magistrates and prin-
cipal Bankers, Merchants, and traders of Yarmouth,
in favour of the same line.
The Mayor of Yarmouth presented the resolution
of a public meeting in favour of the LondoU and
Norwich Direct Railway.
M. Fortique, the Venezuelan Minister, left town
yesterday evening for the Continent. His Excel-
lency will not return before the middle of the season.
Baron Peyronnet had an interview with Lord
Stanley yesterday, at the Colonial-office. .
Sir James Graham, Mr. Gladstone, and other Ca-
binet Ministers, visited Sir Robert Peel -esterday.
The Earl of Liverpool had an interview with the
Right Hon. Baronet.

Rear-Admiral Bowles, M.P. for Launceston, and a
deputation from the Launceston and South Devon
Railway Company, had an interview with the Earl of
Dalhousie yesterday, at the office of the Board of
Trade.

The Postmaster-General had an interview with the
Chancellor of the Exchequer yesterday, at his official
residence in Downing-street.
Dispatches from the Governors of Ceylon, the
Mauritius, the Cape of Good Hope, and Malta, were
received yesterday at the Colonial-office.