The Sun.
London, England, 1842-02-03 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

The Queen and Prince Albert, accompanied by his
Serene Highness Prince Ferdinand of Saxe Coburg, ar-
rived at Buckingham Palace in a carriage and four,
escorted by a party of Hussars, twenty minutes before
two o'clock yesterday afternoon from Windsor Castle.
Their Serene Highnesses Prince Augustus and Prince
Leopold of Saxe Coburg, and the Royal suite, consist-
ing of the Hon. Miss Paget, Hon. Miss Liddell, Baroness
.Lehzen, Earl of Morton, Hon. C. A. Murray, lion.
Captain Duncombe, Captain Francis Seymour, Colonel
Wylde, and Colonel the Hon. Charles Groy, followed in
three of the Royal carriages and four.
Her Majesty and his Royal Highness were received
at the Palace by the Lord Steward, the Lord Chamber-
lain, the Master of the Horse, and by Lord George Len-
nox, Lord in Waiting on Prince Albert. The Royal
Standard was immediately displayed on the Marble Arch.
At half-past two o'clock the Queen held a Privy Coun-
cil, which was attended •by his Royal Highness Prince
Albert, the Lord President, the First Lord of the Trea-
sury, the Secretaries of State for the Home, Foreign,
and Colonial Departments, the First Lord of the Admi-
ralty, the President of the Board of Trade, the President
of the Board of Control, the Secretary at War, tlw Pay-
master-General of the Forces, the Duke of Wellington,
the Lord Steward, the Lord Chamberlain, and the Master
of the Horse. _

Sir Robert Peel had an audience of the Queen.
The Duke of Buckingham had an audience and re-
signed to her Majesty the Privy Seal.
The Earl of Jersey, Sir James Graham, and Lord
Wharncliffe, had audiences of the Queen at the Council.
At the Council his Grace, Walter, Duke of Buc-
cleugh, was by command of the Queen sworn of her
Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, her Maj_esty
having been pleased to appoint his Grace to be Lord
Lieutenant of the County of Roxburgh (in the' room
of the Marquis of Lothian, deceased), the Noble Duke
took the oaths appointed to be taken. Her Majesty
having been pleased to deliver the custody of the Privy
Seal to his Grace, the oath of Keeper of the Privy Seal
was administered to him, and the Noble Duke took his
place at the Board.

Her Majesty has been pleased to appoint the Right
Honourable James Marquis of Salisbury, to bo Lord-
Lieutenant of the County of Middlesex. The Noble
Marquis took the customary oaths.
Her Majesty having been pleased to appoint the Right
Honourable Brownlow Marquis of Exeter to be Lord-
Lieutenant of the County of Northampton, the Noble
Marquis was sworn in accordingly.
Her Majesty pricked the List of Sheriffs for the pre-
sent year.

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The Hon. William Bathurst was the Clerk of the
Council in Waiting.
Lord Ashburton had an audience of the Queen.
The Court was attended by the Treasurer of the
household, the Vice-Chamberlain, Fad of Morton, Lord.
in Waiting, Viscount Combermere, Gold Stick in Wait-
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on. -Captain Duncombe, Groom in Waiting, Hon.
ColonelH Grey, Equerry in Waiting, and Colonel Wylde,
Equerry to Prince Albert.
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At lialf-past four o'clock, her Majesty and Prince Al-
bert went to Marlborough House to, visit her Majesty the
Queen Dowager. The Hon. Colonel- Grey, and Colonel
Nide, the Equerries in Waiting on the Queen and the
Prince, were in attendance.

Their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales and the
Princess Royal remain at Windsor Castle ; and the
Dowager Lady Lyttelton, Lady in Waiting on her Ma-
jesty, also remains at Windsor Castle.
Previously to quitting Buckingham Palace yesterday
morning, his Majesty the King of Prussia did Mr.
Hayter, Principal Painter in Ordinary to the Queen, the
honour to sit a short time, to enable him to represent
his Majesty in the sketch which he is making of his great
picture of the Christening of his Royal Highness the
Prince of :Wales in St. George's Chapel.
At half-past eight o'clock the kin.. quitted the Pa-
lace, attended by the Earl of Hardwick, Lord in Wait-
ing, and two Gentlemen of his Suite, and proceeded to
the Steam Packet Wharf at Hungerford-market, where
his Majesty embarked on board the steam packet, and
went down the River to visit the Thames Tunnel.
Afterwards the King went to the ToWer, and after in-
specting that fortress, returned to Buckingham Palace
shortly before twelve o'clock. •
His Majesty received at Buckingham Palace Deputa-
tions from a number of public bodies.
The Bishop of London, and a Deputation of the
Clergy in the Diocese of London, were introduced, when
his Lordship presented an Address from the Metropoli-
tan Clergy.
The Bishop of London accompanied the next Deputa-
tion, which was that from King's College, to pay their
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The Society for Promoting Christianity among the
Jews were introduced to congratulate his Majesty.
Prussian subjects residing, in England, headed by the Che-
valier Hebeler, Prussian Uonsul-General, were conducted
to the presence of their Sovereign to present an Address
of Congratulation. The Address was read by Mr.
Natuscb, and the following is a translation:—
may it please your Majesty,
We, natives of the Prussian Dominions, now resident
in the United, Kingdom pf tarot Pritain and Ireland,