The Sun.
London, England, 1845-02-04 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

WINDSOR, MONDAY.—The American Minister, and
Mrs. and Miss Everett, took their departure from the
Castle this morning. The Duke and Duchess of Buc-
cleuch, and the Earl and Countess of Lincoln, also left
for town.

At one o'clock the Queen and Prince Albert, accom-
panied by the Prince of Wales, and attended by the
Countess of Gainsborough, Hon. Amelia Murray, Hon.
Lucy Kerr, Marquis of Ormonde, Sir Frederick Stovin,
Captain Meynell, Colonel Buckley, and Colonel Wylde,
left the Castle in three carriages and four, escorted by a
party of the Royal Horse Guards, for the Slough station
of the Great Western Railway, to leave for town by a
special train.

Her Majesty and Prince Albert, accompanied by.thn.
Prince of Wales, and attended by the Countess of Gana-
borough, arrived at Buckingham Palace in a carriage
and four, escorted by a party of Lancers from the Pad-
dington terminus of the Great Western. Railway, at two
o'clock yesterday.afternoon. The Hon. Misses Murray
and Kerr, Marquis of Ormonde, Sir Frederick Stavin,
Captain Meynell, Colonel Buckley, and Colonel Wyk
le,
followed in two carriages and four.
Her Majesty and Prince Albert were received at the
Palace by the Lord Chamberlain and the Vice-Cham-
berlain.
The Queen held a Privy Council shortly before three
o'clock. It was attended by his:Royal Highness Prince
Albert, the Lord President, the-Lord Chancellor, the
Lord Privy Seal, the Commander.in• Chief, the First
Lord of the Treasury, the Secretaries of State for the
Home and Foreign Departments. the First Lord ofthe
Admiralty, the President of the Board of Control, the
washer the Clerk
HocontohueracbloeuniriViny,
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, the Chief Com-
missioner of the Woods and Forests, the Lord Steward,
the Lord Chamberlain, the Master of the Horse, and the
Groom of the Stole to Prince Albert.
The Hon. Sydney Herbert was, by command of the
Council, and took his place at the Board.
Her Majesty pricked the list of Sheriffs for the present
Queen,mn
year.
The Queen's speech on opening the session of Parlia-
C.sw:nrevilolfe
ment was agreed upon.
Waiting.

The Itigitt Hon. William Ewnrt Gladstone had an
audience of the Queen at the Court, on his resignation
of office.

The Right Hon. Sir Thomas Fremantle was prevented
from attending to kiss hands on his appointment as
Chief Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, in
consequence of illness in his family.
Her Majesty gave audience to Sir Robert Peel and
Lord Wharncliffe. Lord Granville Somerset, Chancellor
of the Duchy of Lancaster had an audience of the
Queen.
The Court was attended by the Vice-Chamberlain ;
the Marquis of Londonderry, Gold Stick in Waiting ;
the Marquis of Ormonde, Lord in Waiting ; and Sir
Frederick Stovin, Groom in Waiting.
After the Council, the Queen, attended by the Coun-
tess of Gainsborough, Lady in and Colonel
Buckley, Equerry in Waiting, went to Cambridge House
to visit their Royal Highnesses the Duchess of
Cambridge and the Hereditary Grand Duchess of
Mecklenburgh Strelitz. Her Majesty remained sear an
hour with the Royal Duchesses, and afterwards returned
to Buckingham Palace.
His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge has re-
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