Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-05

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The msraing Of Sunday, the 5th Of May, was an
rose very atsthis morning and in any thing bet good
spirits There were many matters calculated to de-
press her. The visit of the Grand Duke and Prince
Henry, and the train of thought qaent on that
led her to think of the time when she might be call
ed upon to surrender her hand and perhaps her hap
Piness. A tear glistened in her bright blue eye as
she greeted Baroness Lehzen in the drawing room.
q my thoughts wsuld be wandering too much; /
could not pay that attention to the service ought,
and will not make mockery OF worship; II can
not set good example to my people, Will not do
Your majesty is not well this morning. said the
Baroness, ssyou had better ride out ~ At sf
"No, viii read and write" said the Qneen; 81
ought to be happy, but really an not"
Your majesty had better ride repeated Lady
Well, l will ride but in the carriage, not ON
horseback You will go with me, and Lister, and
Lady Normandy; but must write first
The Queen and the Baroness seated themselves at
the same table, and wrote for hall an hour, when
Lady Normandy was announced. .
ssDear Lady Normandy" said the Queen, /" am
glad to see you looking SO we'll lou will ride with
:" Your Majesty is pleased to compliment"
SHOT at all" said the Queen; 'but tell me, Lady
Normandy, did Lord Forbes die mad!'
g do not know, indeed, your Majesty" at
81 suspect il sa fabrication Of the Tory papers, be-
cause Lady Forbes is ofmy ladies in waiting It's
astonishing that they continue to abuse every one
about me. Wsuld you believe it, Lady Normanby.
one paper says the air of the palace is as insney-
able as the shambles and that ali those about
bringing me mp in the style Of an opera dancer
Qaughing) certainly play conspicuous part on
the principal stage Of tho theatre Of the word but
do not think that resemble opera dancer"
g Your Majesty should dismiss these things from
your mind, as do; a few days since, i was desig-
mated as the scheming wife Of an all but imPsached
Irish Jail clearer"
Is Ard r 10 r.
lished as vulgar German vrow, unfit to live in
England N &
aHere comes LISTER said the Queen, s'let us or
der the carriage Who shall have fora new Cham
berlain; the Marquis has resigned, and regret it;
bat regret more that Mr.. Speaker Abercrombie in
tends to resign: however, Lord Melbourne will have
him in the upper House. i do wish the Tories had
not majority there; if had my will, would make
peers enough to out-vote them. Lord Melbourne
says carry the Jamaica bill through that
House; and am afraid he will resign. don't know
what shall do for Counsellor, unless have your
husband, Lady Normandy"
sMy Lord Normandy is ever at your Majesty's
SERVICE" said Lady H. .
sI knew it indeed every body is willing to do
what wish, except the tories, and they are always
abusing me- Lord Melbourne has this week shown
me the most abusive articles against every that
like to have about nae, and principally because
went down to Lsnsdowne House, and did not go to
Sion House. could not visit Tory. However,
I'll not be driven into any thing, am determined-
would rather die first, like Lady Jane Seymour.
By-the-by, she was just my size, and am told Of
my complexion. In one paper, am described as
cat, riding on the back Of Lord Melbourne, who is
represented as horse. Is it not too shameful %
!" Ii is" said Miss Lister. "Does your Majesty
20 to Windsor soon ~
" Not till August. That's beautiful breach you
rave Miss Lister. must have its fellow"
The carriage was announced, and the Queen with
he three ladies rode out, attended by Lord Alfred,
'aget, in waiting. Her Majesty expressed . wish TO
e driven past the spot where the Duke Of Sussex's
Il ~.A Alc xrks ah 1.nn
loyal carriage drove round the Bird Cage Walk, ap.
Constitution Hill into Hyde Park, up to the Cum
'erland Gate, and back down the Kings private road
The Queen was observed to be In most excellent
pirits and was warmly greeted by the poPulace.-
IN her return, she dned with the three ladies, Lord
Lord Normandy and Earl Uxbridge.--
The Queen did not remain long at the table, and al
hough she conversed freely with those present,
1 was Observable that the subject Of the expected
division Was not bsoachcd She .laughingly 0bserv-
q TO Lord Melbourne, 81 shall be godmother on
Tuesday to Lord John RusselPs dear infant daugh-
er wonder who is TO baptise mel mean my
hip, the Queen?" 81 understand Miss Whitby
vill,,'' said Lord Melbourne. "You viii be here
Early tomorrow, my lord" said the Queen. Lord
etred to talk the affairs Of the concert for the
ollowing evening. Has
On Monday, May 9th, the incidents ef the drama
began TO thicken. The Queen nose az early as six,
md walked the gardens till nearly eight o'clock
She changed her dress from deep blue velvet, to
light Grape over richsatn and sat downto breakfast
Her majesty ate heartily but left the table suddenly
% attend to some dispatches that arrived She gave
audience to Lord Melbourne, about ten o'clock
The House will divide tonight, my lord am told,
aid the Queen. 81 expect il will, said the Pre-
nier. "About what timea" . Perhaps midnight
perhaps not till some hours afterwards" |" shall
wait up TO know the result, said the Queen. "Your
najesty's anxiety does too much honor" replied
he Premier. "What am 10 do,if you are defeat
.dp' "Form a new ministry dissolve Parla-
nent," said Lord Melbourne. 81 should like to
dissolve Parliament said the Queen, with eager
hess. " / never have dissolved Parliament: have
opened it, and prorogued il, and have done all
,ut dissolve it. hope shall have to dissolve Par
lament" 81 hope act, your majesty; you might
one." "We shall see," said the Queen; you will
irivc with me- my lord, this evening" His lordship
bow ed as sent, and left the audience chamber
She retired to her private readingroom "a beautiful
at the southwest corner Of the pal
ace, fitted up very much like the study Of Sir
Walter Scott, and containing many curious articles
Of rsrtu) and sent for the Baroness Of Lehzcn who
found her with book. Who waits on me with
outl' asked the Queen. Lord Byron is the lord
in waiting" replied the Baroness " Lord Byron
waits on me without, and Iwat on Lord Byron with
in,' naiveiy rejoined her Majesty, holding up the
% Hours Of Idleness," which she had been reading.
90 Let us ride dear Lshzen, for am getting dull"
Horses were ordered for the Queen, the Baroness,
Miss Quentin, Miss Murray, the Earls sf Uxbrdge,
and Surry, Marquis Of Headfort and Lord Alfred
Paget. The Queen wore this morning buff morocco
boots, green cloth riding habit, open in the centre
Of the bosom, displaying rich white lace habit
shirt fastened at the throat with geld and diamond
hand a worked lace collar lay over the Hat velvet
collar OF the habit; small star Of brillants was
placed On the left breast, . moss was in her
bosom, a white silk petticoat trimmed with gold