The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-07-09 00:00:00

THE COURT.

THE ROYAL FAMILY.—The Queen had a dinner part!
on Wednesday, at Buckingham Palace. The coMP„a,n7
consisted of her Royal Highness the Duchess of 610'
tester, their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Ducheot
of Cambridge. the Duchess of Buccleugh, the Marquis ol
Granby, the Earl of Liverpool, the Countess of Wes/,
moreland, the Earl and Countess of Beverley, Viscouto
and Viscountess Palmerston, Lady Georgiana Bathurst,
Baroness Ahlefeldt, Sir Martin Archer Shee, and Bel
Knesebeck. Her Majesty afterwards gave a concert!
which was performed in the Grand Saloon. The Pieta.
Gallery, Green Drawing-room, and other state apartraeot
were opened for the reception of the visitors. On Thurrt
day morning, the Queen and Prince Albert took the!.
usual walk in the gardens of Buckingham Palace. II:
Royal Highness Prince Albert afterwards rode out o"'
I
horseback, attended by Colonel Bouverie. The royal
family were afterwards taken airings in the royal garde'.
In the afternoon her Majesty and Prince Albert took ell
airing in an open carriage and four. It is now definitelt
arranged that her Majesty and Prince Albert, with tb
royal infants and the court, will leave Buckingham Pah"'
for the season, on Wednesday next, July 10. The Here;
possibility
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ditary Grand Duke and Duchess of Mecklenburg__
Strelitz landed at Dover at two o'clock on Thursday aCte,,
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noon, from the Continent, and were received by t.'"
Duchess of Cambridge. The royal party took their 0,..°_,
partere for tow!) by the South Eastern railway. On '_',.
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PAPIER MACHE.—This invaluable material is now
universal in its application for all ornamental purpse;
that we cease to cry " what next !" for every day.bringevi
forth a new wonder ; we have long had picture tran.o
fire screens, and architectural ornaments, and "ow or
see it applied to window cornices, as a substitute je,
expensive carving, which it so closely resembles as to •
ceive the most experienced eye. We have just seelief
collection of these decorations, made of Bielfeld's 1111,ja
Mache, at Mr. Key's manufactory,in Bold-street, where,
the ornament is used in the most effective manner
ral are in imitation of carved oak, for libraries and dioror
rooms; and others in white or gold, or wholly gi,iL,J;
drawing rooms, many of which are elaborately enrlc"-orl
and others simple and neat in design, for rooms of e,. to
description, all showing an application of refined tostv'
a really useful purpose.—Mail.
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PLUM PUDDING Vila TILE MILLION.—Take ' 0,
pound of flour, half a pound of currants, half a Po°,ner et
grated carrot, half a pound of grated potatoe, a qua r`o3oo
a pound of suet, and a little seasoning. half'
together, and boil them in a basin an hour alio 'djiog
You will then have a cheap and excellent plunt-I,„,ept•
fpr a trifle more than sixpence! Just try the expal`;," oto
—Mercury. Under what unwonted fit of candooo'biislt
our anti-corn-lave contemporary been induced to P fool'
the foregoing agreeable information ? Possibly its ...bits
ness for " mollicot " subjects got the better of, its oi'o,o,
of misrepresentation and chronic whining. Yotat'
pudding for sixpence " with a country in a state 0.
littlC
vation for want of foreign corn, certainly sounds a_ipeo'
incongruous. If the latter be indeed the true statrie Dr,
jof the case—if the condition of the mass of the PeLlaper
' according to the same veracious organ, a condition
oveeo
nating only, be the harvest good or b:d. " be,,,,ott
Feareity and downri.,:ht famine," what could be a g'
mockery than to tell tEtt,;ll "masses" how cheap
ould get plum•puddings.—Courier.