The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1840-05-22 00:00:00

COURT CIRCULAR.-TUESDAY.

Viscount Melbourne had an audience yesterday of the
Queen.
The Royal dinner party at the Palace last evening included
the Marquis of Hertford, Marquis and Marchioness of West-
minst( r, Earl of Uxbridge, Earl of Surrey, Earl and Countess
of Clanwillian, Earl of Morley, Viscount Melbourne, Lord
and Lady Norreys, Colonel and Lady Isabella Wemyss, and
Sir William Lumley.
The band of the Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards was
in attendance at the Palace during the evening.
Her Majesty the Queen Dowager rode out yesterday after-
noon in the parks, attended by Frances Lady Clinton, Hon.
Miss Anne Gore, Sir Horace Seymour, Earl Howe, and the
Rev. J. R. Wood.
The Duchess and the Princess Augusta of Cambridge
visited the Princess Augusta yesterday at Clarence-house,
St. James's.
The Duchess Ida, with the Princes and Princesses of Saxe
Weimar, took an airing yesterday afternoon, in a pony phteton
and four.
Sir Robert Peel, Lord Stanley, Lord Ashburton, and Sir
Robert Inglis, a deputation from the Trustees of the British
Museum, had an interview with the Chancellor of the Exche-
quer yesterday, in Downing-street.
The Marquis of Downshire had an interview with Viscount
Melbourne yesterday, in Downing-street.
Sir John Guest and Lieut. Littlehales, of her Majesty's
brig Dolphin, had interviews with Lord John Russell yes-
terday, at the Colonial-office.
The Earl of Zetland, Dr. Bailey, Mr. Gibson Craig, M.P.
and Mr. Price, had interviews yesterday with the Marquis of
Normanby, at the Home-office.
Despatches from Governor Light, at British Guiana, were
received yesterday, at the Colonial-office.•
WEDNESDAY. - _

Viscount M'Abourne and Lord J. Russell had audience of
the Queen yesterday.
Her Majesty and Prince Albert, attended by the Countess
of Sandwich, Hon: Miss Cocks, Viscount Torrington, Hon.
Major Keppel; 'Hon. Colonel Grey. Col. Wylde, and Mr. F.
Seymour, honoured the Italian Opera with their presence last
evening.
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent has been for
some days much indisposed from a rheumatic affection,
which prevented her being present at the great ball at Buck-
ingha►n palace, and the last drawing-room.
Her Majesty the Queen Dowager and the Duchess Ida of
Saxe Weimar visited the Princess Augusta yesterday, at
Gloucester-house.
The Duchess and the Princess Augusta of Cambridge
visited her Majesty the Queen Dowager yesterday.
Prince Edward of Saxe lAreimar arrived at Marlborough
House yesterday morning, from the Royal Military College
at Sandhurst.
The Duchess of Gloucester, the Duke of Sussex, and the
Duke of Cambridge visited the Princess Augusta yesterday.
Ilis Royal Highness Prince Albert inspected, yesterday,
Mr. a E. Hering's Sketches of the Tyrol, at Buckingham
Palace, which were submitted to his Royal Highness by the
artist.
Her Majesty the Queen Dowager and the Duchess Ida of
Saxe Weimar visited the Duchess of Kent yesterday, at In-

gestrie House, Belgrave-square.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and the Princess
Augusta of Cambridge honoured Mrs. Cox with their com-
pany on Monday evening, in Grosvenor-place.
Sir George Strickland, Mr. Chester, M.P. and Mr. Turn-
bull had interviews with Lord John Russell yesterday, at the
Colonial-offiee.
Lord De Lisle had an interview with Viscount Melbourne
yesterday, in Downing-street.