The Sun.
London, England, 1842-10-17 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

WINDSOR, SUNDAY.—This morning the Queen and
Prince Albert, and the Royal Suite, including the
Countess of Dunmore, Lord Byron, Colonel Arbuth-
not, and Sir E. Bowater, attended Divine Service in
the Little Chapel at Cumberland Lodge. The Rev.
Mr. Cooper officiated ; his text was taken from the
4th chapter of the Gospel according to St. John, and
the 15th verse—" The woman saith unto him, Sir,
give me this water that I thirst not, neither come
hither to drink." _

Her Royal highness the Duchess of Kent attended
Divine Service at the Parish Church, New Windsor.
The Rev. Wentworth Bowyer and the Rev. Mr. Co-
plestone officiated ; the latter Reverend Gentleman
preached an excellent Sermon from the sth and 7th
verses of the 6th chapter of Deuteronomy, " And these
words which I command thee this day shall be in
thine heart, and thoushalt teach them diligently unto
thy children, and shall talk of them when thou sittest
in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way,
and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up."
Yesterday morning her Majesty and Prince Albert
rode out in the Home Park in their favourite little
phaeton, her Majesty driving; afterwards, his Royal
Highness, attended by Lord Byron, Sir E. Bowater,
and Colonel Arbuthnot, enjoyed the sport of shooting,
and returned to the Castle to lunch. In the after-
noon her Majesty and the Princess Royal rode out,
attended by the Dowager Lady Lyttelton, in a pony
carriage and four, followed by the Countess of Dun-
more, Hon. Georgiana Stanley, and Hon. Clementina
Hamilton, in another pony carriage and four. Prince
Albeit accompanied the Queen on horseback, at-
tended by Sir E. Bowater and Ihn. Sir W. Lumley.
The Prince of Wales and the Princess Royal were
taken their usual airings.
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent, Lady
Charlotte Dundas, and Sir George Couper, Bart.,
joined the Royal dinner circle in the evening.

General Sir Robert Wilson, Governor of Gibraltar,
attended at the Colonial-office on Saturday, and took
leave, on his departure from town, to embark for his
government.
Saturday was the birthday of his Majesty the King
of Prussia. His Excellency the Chevalier Bunsen, the
Prussian Minister, gave an entertainment in honour
of the day at his residence in Carlton-house-terrace.
General Sancho, the Spanish Minister, transacted
business on Saturday, at the Foreign-office.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer left town on Sa-
turday, for Ryde, Isle of Wight.
Dispatches were sent off from the Colonial-office on
Saturday evening, for the Earl of Elgin, Governor of
Jamaica, and the
Governors of the other West India
Colonies.

Dispatches were received on Saturday afternoon at
the Colonial-office, from Sir Charles Bagot, Governor
of Canada, and the other North American Provinces.

shortly expected in Ireland,
on a visit to his estates in
Lord Stanley, who is now at Knowsley Park, is
the county of Tipperary.
We believe that we may now confidently state that
it will not be long before we shall be honoured by the
presence of her Majesty in Brighton although the pre-
cise day is not yet fixed upon. Mr. Henry Saunders,
the Inspector of Palaces, arrived at the Pavilion on
Thursday evening ;
Post contains the following :-----"
We announced on
Saturday, on the authority of
and yesterday the Lord Chamber-
lain arrived.—Brighton Herald.
VISIT OF THE QUEEN TO IRELAND.—The Evening
a Chester paper, that
our Most Gracious Sovereign, accompanied by Prince
Albert, intended visiting this country during the
ensuing summer. It is now stated that the latter end
of July is the period fixed for this auspicious event.
In addition to the reception which awaits her Majesty
and her Royal Consdrt at the Viceregal Lodge, in the
Phoenix Park, the Duke of Leinster, Lord Powers-
court, the Earl of Kenmare, Marquis of Sligo, the
Marquis of Downsbire, and the Marquis of Abercorn,
are prepared to entertain the illustrious visitors.
Foal-GtonoE.---On Monda VI last week, the Right
Hon. Sir George Murray, Master-General of the
Ordnance, and Governor of Fort-George, paid a visit
to this fortress. After inspecting the works, accom-
panied by the staff and officers of the garrison, Sir
George partook of luncheon at Major Fraser's, the
officiating Governor, and set out for Perth in the
evening, passing through Inverness. -- Inverness
Courier.