The Sun.
London, England, 1845-08-11 00:00:00

The COURT CIRCUL Alt..
ef Queen Lords, went in state, on Saturday, to the House
t Ids, to close the sessiun of Parliament with a
Peee,,,,h, from the throne.
ra- state procession was formed at a quarter past one
ell"'", in the following order, at Buckingham Palace:—
col (arriage drawn by six bays, conveying Lieutenant-
ti„,•l ir T. Noel Harris, and Cptain te on. Mor-
SaeSltille West, Gentlemen Captain
inH Waiting,
Captain Kincaid, Exon of the Yeomen Guard.
11044 'arriage drawn by a set of bays, conveying Colonel
eie?rie, Silver Stick in Waiting •, Captain the, Hon.
4:ander IsTeLon Hood, Groom in Waiting ; Cap am
11,12ja Hugh Seymour, Groom of the Rubes ; Colonel
Equerry in Waiting to Prince Albert; and
.
14/,,•',5• Wortley and Gordon, Pages of Honour in
RA Carriage drawn by six bays, conveying Colonel the
thb George L. Dawson Darner, Comptroller of
theteousehold ,Lord Charles Wellesley (Clerk Mar-
A), E.:Derry in Waiting, and the Captain of the Guard.
ilawcarnage drawn by a set of bays, conveying Viscount
tor B
d4tuell, Lord in Waiting, Lord George Lennox,
terie In Waiting to Prince Albert, and the Earl of e-
-3• ', Captain of the Yeomen Guard.
toti carriage drawn by six black horses, conveying the
of Charlemont, Lady in Waiting, the Earl of
tr;ll43°l, Lord Steward, the Marquis of Exeter, K.G.,
Crll "f the Stole to Prince Albert, and the Marquis
,r°e Ildenderry, G• •,
C B Gold Stick in Waiting.
tilts Queen an I Prince Albert were conducted from
116 tate Rooms to their carriage by the Lord Chamber-
n and the Vice-Chamberlain, her Majesty's train
l'tieg borne by the Pages of Honour in Waiting. The
Wce,e,,Waa habited in a Field Marshal's uniform and
G,i"te collars of the Order of the Garter and the
,wqr 1,11 Pleece. Her Majesty and his Royal Highness
ttsres handed into the state coach by the Master of the
t(lt Opposite to her Majesty and her Royal Con.
liebeBat the Dechess of Buccleuch, Mistress of the
Horse, and the Earl of Jersey, G.C.H., Master of the
1414 ',nate coach was preceded by the Queen's Mar-
hartyl",' the Queen's footmen, in State liveries, and a
hosed °. the Yeomen Guard. The Queen's Guard (corn-
°f the Grenadier Guards), and the band of the
'aiv;nt, who were on duty on the Palace lawn, re-
The &vela ign with the usual honours.
Pea (e State proces-ion left the Palace at twenty minutes
lain'ilne O'clock, escorted by a party of Life Guards.
town was conveyed to the House of Lords by
"),iatn Martins, Gentleman Usher.
ttila e Queen and Prince Albert and the royal suite re-
°elbeedi, t° Buckingham Palace at a quarter before three
14iti !lie Lord Chamberlain and the Vice-Chamber-
t4trat;eeetving her Majesty and the Prince at the grand
ttti heeYeomen of the Guard lined the grand hall and
Ljo asp, commanded by Sir George Philip Lee, the
lle'erilftnt, and Mr. Ellerthorp, the Adjutant.
ft'Majesty and Prince Albert left Buckingham
4(ei! ;! to a chariot and four, at twenty minutes past
!ialei
"eelc on Saturday afternoon, for Woolwich, to
°
, for the Continent. The Countess of Gains-
-41.V and the Viscountess Canning, Ladies in Wait-
kro '"seount Hawarden, and Mr. George Edward An-
41e. ere in anotht r carriage and four ; and Lord
,thin Wellesley and Colonel Wy:de followed in
tirk- carriage and four.
,41,tiret Majesty and her Royal Consort were conducted to
(~`4t Ilarriage by the Vice-Chamberlain, the Keeper of
?ttir:l7 'Pur;e the Master of the Household, Lord
.
'ritti.° Lennox,' Hon. Captain Hood, and Captain
Symour.
kylii''etaelllnent of the 4th Light Dragoons escorted the
~,V.,l4tty from the Palace to Woolwich.
'4teliint Hawarden, Lord in Waiting, and Lord
toat jes Wellesley (Clerk Marshal) Equerry in Waiting,
Ntle;ea,ve of the Queen and Prince at Woolwich, and
tl,t,"!ct to town.
tite,,,eir Royal Highnesses the Duke of Cambridge
.and
dike George paid visits to her Majesty and Prince
)4,14t 1" Friday at Buckingham Palace.
isqall4,)minee Pierre d'Oldenbourg visited his Royal
:Id,,,v,ss the Dulce of Cambridge yesterday at Cain-
itri,"•l3use and also called at Gloucester House, the
bsialee,"?. of' her Royal Highness the Duchess of
the-`91'• The Duke of Cambridge visited the Prince
Clarendon Hotel.
• Itoval Highness the Duke of Cambridge attended
• service yesterday morning in Grosvenor Chapel,
'ikudle) tret.
ttilLe 1)111 Royals Highnesses the Duchess of Gloucester,
Nee',„Tte (Cambridge, and Prince George, honoured
atlO,saeutn with a visit on Friday evening.
• I ar;°Yal Highness the Duke of Cambridge honoured
fir•t-,„"n Opera with his presence on Saturday evening.
Norman and Mr. Cunningham, a deputation from
ttpßpany; Mr. Charles Simonds, deputed by
hl:°,ntice Government of New Brunswick to nake
fll-:``tians upon the subject of extending further rights
kcLung to the Arnericaes; and Mr. George R. Young,
41ai: "r of the Assembly of Nova Scotia, had an in.
tte,* with Lord Stanley on Saturday at the Colonial-
glaj„; Committee on Education of the Lords of her
Vs"'Ys most Honourable Privy Council had a meeting
here attlrdaY afternoon at the Council-office. There
ilpk,,Present the Lord President, Sir Robert Peel, the
ob,"Bue I ch, Lord Stanley, Sir James Graha:m,
"utieellocreuof the Exchequer, and Lord Granville
tpset,
Israel Joseph, late from New Zealand, had an
°te-'lew on Friday with Lord Stanley at the Colonial-
e'
N' nuke of Wellington, and Sir Frederick Trench,
(toy;"ied the early service yesterday in the Chapel
j4ti Pr St. James's. The Rev. J. C. Haden officiated
rt ached the sermon. Lords Talbot, Hawarden,
It :Isqt Bruce, and W. Paget, attended the daily service
liaehaPel Royal •, prayers were read by the Rev. J.
the e 'en, the lessons by the Rev. Horsley Dakins, and
4ral4c,lealunion service by the Rev. Dr. Sleath. The
liati,;4ln was preached by the Rev. Dr. Sleath. Thei
ee,eri,;!4' your hands" (Greene). 11 r.
'esided oat the organ.
tAit

ARKA.TION OF THE QUEEN
Thi AT WOOLWICH.
Feat event, anticipated for many weeks, and for which
`2lq preparations have been made, took-place on Satur-
illtistTnoon. The weather had been threatening
eaee', toe earlier part of the day, and the wind was
'tesl,:,g what nautical men term a strong " sou'-wester."
'4lll:enal showers of rain tended to make the aspect
DteGal cheerine, and many of the veterans of the flood
440111;ted that tier Majesty would never put to sea in
41f,eother ; but "time told a different tale." At
-Na`agtone o'clock an express arrived at the Governor's
tts:,rcnt the Admiralty, conveying the welcome intelli-
-4ekio fir Collier that the Queen would leave
tt \\' .14°ani Palace at four o'clock precisely, and arrive
Srtlwich soon after five o'clock.
Collier immediately sent off a dispatch to
'4B.searit-General Lord Bloomfield, the Colonel-Corn-
ticeit ant, and issued instructions to the officers in the
ih°piJard to prepare for her Majesty's arrival, which, it
Reei' be stated, was one hour in anticipation of the time
At uSIY appointed.
ill,ll.Qe o'clock Lord Adolphus Fitzclarence, captain
victoriadeck and Albert steam yacht, arrived"
at the
`4e ~Jat'd, and immediately proceeded in hisgig" to
410;ec:3'al steam yacht, which lay 200 yards from the
I:kAleb,°llt the same time a van arrived from Buckingham
ce containing her Majesty's plate, which was at
llV°l.lveyed on board.
plot
411`- F.arl of Liverpool. the Steward of her Majesty's
4clild, arrived at half-past three o'clock, and pro-
Aed direct to the royal yacht.
Into ,s! quarter past four o'clock a battery of Artillery
;svie-rtoto the dockyard, and took up their position on
K`sil„4„°f the watergate, and immediately in the rear of
N4,tteetEs!4inndgi sheds. A second battery was located in t
oini
Royal
Royal Arsenal.
; 141 g the o.yal Artillery, a company of the
orUi'Ltarines, headed by their splendid band, marched
attldeckyard.
Ilteliant-General Lord Bloomfield commanded
I.7%„llnlongst the officers commanding, were Colonel
oloet Mejor-General Sir Hugh de Ross, Lieutenant-
bundas, and Colonel Powell.
'4(3 -;? Merines were formed into lines on both sides of
Tie al passage, and constituted the guard of honour.
dockyard had now assumed a brilliant appear -
elneed B°rne hundreds of elegantly dressed ladies were
°n either side of the pathway along which their
Ne4`lgo was to walk, and the superb uniforms of the
trek and military officers gave the assemblage a very
t'ttl ,Ing effect. Owing to some stringeut but well-
Yartdr-s;eregulations of the captain-superintendent of the
Neel "te dockyard was kept from being inconveniently
lelit Its none but the immediate friends of the resi-
11ie itl;aval. and military officers, with a select number of
~,11-I:4'St°eraCy from town, were permitted to be present.
‘114,010.-dr,ll,eit arrival of importance was that of the Earl
Iville.,„'llgton, the first Lord of the Admiralty, and Sir
T-e Gage.
'hQEarl lladdington was received by Sir Francis
chi Captai- Superintendent of the yard. His Lord-
-4114'1 proceeded to inspect the royal yacht, and then re-
-I,°d to shore, to await the arrival of the Queen.
4er Delae arr, the Lord Chamberlain, and Earl
tise-,1 1, the Master of the Horse, soon afterwards ar-
tolll ,
Rll_,tß Air wo of the royal carriages, and were quickly
tei hy the Earl of Aberdeen, the Secretary for Fo-
The is airs.
to v„i •••and of the Royal Artillery and also that of the
Pni4T Marines entertained the company with several
eo , ar overture whilst awaiting the arrival of the
3 al pa
rtY•
Weee e anxiety to see her Majesty was as great as ever
ttre,v)"-ternber to have witnesssed, and the police had the
!kese-11° and at the same time delicate duty to perform in
lett'i,lring the royal approach to the river clear of fair
t,bleZtrs ; but Mr. Malalieu, the very active and
tese4„,,Nt superintendent of the It division, succeeded in
eo-lodating all and disobliging none.
arc: twelve minutes past five o'clock the sudden appear-
deck:f on outrider in royal livery galloping into the
andSihard gave notice of the near approach of royalty,
throw two minutes afterwards the great gates were
threell wide open, and the royal cortege, consisting of
Dt.,,iio(inerriages and four, with outriders, and acconi-
da‘hed .1)Y a detachment of the 4th Light Dragoons,
The tn.
4,t,a word of command was given, the soldiers pre-
Nation arms, the two bands commenced playing the
i
Anthem, and three tremendous cheers an-
se4,l;eit to the Queen her presence iu the midst of thou-
Th of her subjects.
the,,e royal carriage drove np at the commencement of
t~eu'vered way, and from the first carriage descended
Maie'll,ee° and his Royal Iliehness Prince Albert. Her
Iladul
°Pon alighting, was' received by the Earl of
Jorgeu
.an-
, 1%, "I the Earl of Aberdeen, Earl Delawarr, Earl
C4II W. Gage, Sir Franci3 Collier, and Lieut.-
:ral Lord Bloomfield.
- r
o,3ty,
l' 11 a,na We are happy to say,
,looked extremely
Queen'" aPpeared to he in most excellent spirits. The
43 40 Passed towards the stairs, constantly re-