The Sun.
London, England, 1845-05-02 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

The Queen and Prince Albert rode on horseback yes.
terday morning, in Claremont Park, attended by the
Equerries in Waiting.
Her Majesty and Prince Albert, accompanied by the
Princess Royal, left Claremont in a carriage and four, at
a quarter before eleven o'clock yesterday morning,
escorted by a party of the 4th Light Dragoons, for town.
The Viscountess Jocelyn, Lady in Waiting, Viscount
Sydney, Lord in Waiting ; Col. Arbuthnot, Equerry in
Waiting ; and Col. Bouverie, Equerry to Prince Albert,
followed in a carriage and four.
The royal party arrived at Buckingham Palace at ten
minutes past twelve o'clock, and were received by Lady
Caroline Cocks, the Hon. Miss Devereux, the Lord
Chamberlain, the Vice Chamberlain, the Marquis of
Granby, Sir Frederick Stovin, Capt. Francis Seymour,
Lord Charles Wellesley, and Col. Wylde.
Prince Albert, attended by Mr. George Edward
Anson and Colonel Wylde, went to Merchant Taylor's
Hall.

At three o'clock in the afternoon her Majesty and
Prince Albert left Buckingham Palace for the Royal
Academy in Trafalgar-square, to inspect the exhibition.
The royal suite included the Duchess of Bucelcuch, the
Viscountess Jocelyn, Lady Caroline Somers Cocks, Hon.
Miss Devereux, Viscount Sydney, Sir Frederick Stovin,
Lord Charles Wellesley and Colonel Wylde.
The Lord Chamberlain received the Queen and
Prince Albert. Sir Martin Archer Shee, the President
of the Royal Academy, accompanied by the officers of
the Institution, also received her Majesty and his
Royal Highness, and had the honour of conducting the
illustrious visitors through the different schools of the
exhibition.

Her Majesty and Prince Albert and the royal suite
afterwards returned to Buckingham Palace.
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent visited her
Majesty yesterday.
Lord Charles Wellesley has relieved Colonel Ar-
buthnot in the duties of Equerry in Waiting to her Ma•
jesty ; and Colonel Wylde has relieved Colonel Bouverie
in the duties of Equerry in Waiting to Prince Albert.
The royal dinner party at Buckingham Palace yester-
day included her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent,
His Royal Highness Prince George, the Marquis and
Marchioness of Lorne, the Earl and Countess of Morley,
Lady Anna Maria Dawson, Lady Francis Egerton,
Viscountess Sydney, Viscountess Jocelyn, the ;Right
Hon. George Dawson Darner, and General the Hon. Sir
W.7Lumley.
The band of the Ist Life Guards was in attendance
during dinner, and performed the following pieces:—
Overture—" La Strene"
The Beaufort Valse Koenig.
Pot pourri—from the " Daughter of St.} Bare.
Mark"
Polka—" Alnaack's" Labitsky.
Quadrilles
Walzer—" Dalkeith Palace"
Her Majesty the Queen Dowager, attended by her
Ladies in Waiting, took an airing in the parks, in an
open barouche and four, yesterday. Her Royal High-
ness the Duchess of Kent visited her Majesty yesterday,
at Marlborough House.
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Gloucester visited
the Duchess of Kent yesterday, at Clarence House, St.
James's.

Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge and the Hereditary Grand Duke and Grand
Duchess of Mecklenburgh-Strelitz, attended by Mr. Ed-
mond Mildmay, honoured the Earl and Countess 'of
Jersey with their company at dinner yesterday, at their
residence in Berkeley-square.
The Grand Duchess Stephanie of Baden visited her
Royal Highness the Duchess of Cambridge yesterday at
Cambridge House, and the Duchess of Sutherland at
Sutherland House. The Duchess of Kent visited the
Grand Duchess at the Duke of Hamilton's residence in
Portman-square. His Excellency the French Ambas-
sador paid his respects to her Royal Highness.
Yesterday evening the Grand Duchess of Baden ho-
noured Lord and Lady Leveson with her company at
dinner at their residence in Bruton-street. Her Royal
Highness was attended by Baroness de Strumfeder and
Baron Roth de Schreckenstein.

A deputation consisting of Mr. Harrison, Mr. R. L.
Jones, Mr. Deputy Pewtress, Mr. Farrar, and the City
Remembrancer, had an interview with Sir George
Clerk yesterday, at the office of the Board of Trade.
A deputation from the Scotch banks had an interview
with Sir Robert Peel yesterday.
The Lord President of the Council arrived in town
yesterday from Brighton.