The Sun.
London, England, 1845-12-17 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.

WINDSOR, TUESDAY.—The Queen and Prince Albert
took their early morning walk in the grounds around
the Castle, and also visited the Royal Gardens at Frog-
more for some time. Afterwards her Majesty rode out
in a pony phaeton, the PEnce driving. The Countess of
Desart, Lady Caroline Cocks, and the Hon. Miss Deve-
reaux, were in another pony carriage and four. Major-
General Wemyss and Sir Edward Bowater attended on
horseback.

The Prince of Wales, the Princess Royal, and the
Princess Alice, were taken for their accustomed early
pony and walking. exercise. The Royal Family were
also taken out in the afternoon.
Sir Henry Wheatley left the Castle to day.
The Earl of Liverpool did not arrive yesterday on a
visit.

Mr. R. Ormsby Gore has succeeded Captain Meynell
as the Groom in Waiting to the Queen.
Major-General Wemyss has relieved Colonel Buckley
in the duties of Equerry in Waiting to her Majesty.
The royal dinner party th!s evening will include her
Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent and her Lady in
Waiting, the Baroness de Speth, Sir George Couper,
and Mr. George Edward and the Hon. Mrs. Anson.
The band of the 2d Regiment of Life Guards will at-
tend during dinner, and her Majesty's private band will
afterwards attend at the Castle.

A meeting was held at Lord John Russell's residence
in Chesham-place, yesterday.
There I:ere present Earls Grey, Auckland, and Cla-
rendon, Viscounts Palmerston and Morpeth, Sir John
Hobhouse, Sir George Grey, Right Hon. Edward El
lice, Right Hon. F. T. Baring, Right Hon. T. B. Mac-
aulay, and the Right Hon. Henry Labouchere.
The meeting broke up at three o'clock.
Lord Monteagle visited Lord John Russell yesterday.
Sir John Hobhouse arrived in town yesterday morn-
ing, and immediately went to attend the meeting at
Lord John Russell's.
Lord Morpeth has arrived in town.
The Right lion. Edward Ellice has arrived in town.
Mr. H. Lambton, M.P., arrived in town on Monday
night.
Mr. C. K. Murray had an interview with the Chan-
cellor of the Exchequer yesterday, at his official resi-
dence in Downing-street.
Mr. Ross had an interview with the Earl of Dalhousie
yesterday.
Dispatches were sent off yesterday evening from the
Colonial-office for the Governors of the West India
Colonies. _

Sir John and Lady Yard° Buller and Miss Buller
have left Farrance's Hotel, for Lupton House,
The Marquis and Marchioness of Queensberry ar-
rived at Farrance's Hotel, Belgrave•street, from their
seat in Scotland.

WILL OF THE LATE EAEL GRIT, K.G., P.C.-
llis Lordship has devised his real estate to his son Henry,
the present Earl, late Lord Viscount Howick, subject to an-
nuities, viz., to his wife, the Countess, 4,000/. a-year, and to
his daughter, Lady Georgians, 2001. a-year, to be increased
to 1,0001. on the death of her mother; to his daughter, Lady
Caroline Barrington, 2001. a-year, to assist her in educating
her children. His Lordship, under the respective marriage
settlements of his sons, Charles, John, and Francis, secured
to each of them and their wives an annuity of 200/., and by
his will gives to each of his other sons a like annuity.
Leaves to the Countess for life any house in London he may
die possessed of, together with the furniture, and that sbe
may also select plate, the same at her decease to go to the
present Earl or the possessor of the estate, and may select
books, musical instruments, pictures, and other articles of
furniture or ornament for herself and daughter Georgians.
To his he gives a year's salary,
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The residue he leaves
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to the present Earl. A sum of 8,000/., secured by the Countess
for younger children under marriage settlement, and to be left
as his Lordship might by swill direct, is to be divided as fol-
lows :—To Lady liattue, Lady Barrington, and Lady Wood,
who each received marriage portions, and to Lady Georgians,
20W. each, as mai ks of his affection, the remaining sum, 7,2001.,
among his seven younger sons, equally. The still is dated
Jan., 1842, and was proved in Durham by the present Earl on
the 18th ult. The personal estate in that diocese was sworn
under 30,000/. The will was proved in London on the 12th
inst., by his Lordship, the sole executor. The personalty
witin the province of Canterbury was sworn under 14,0001.,
being in addition to the above, and exclusive of the real
estate. His Lordship died on the 17th July last, at the age
of 82. Yost.

HONOURABLE CONDUCT OF A TRADESMAN.—The
InCoNffVeiel'-°llno' jun., the publisher, as-
use, Paternoster-row, on
of a circular from him, and each re-
sembled eeTuesday,
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Chaptertertnhcle pound, making, with the dividend
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already received upon the estate, 20s. in the pound. Mr.
Effingham Wilson came into property to the amount ofabout
1,400/.., and he generously devoted 1,350/. to pay Lis creditors
in full.