The Sun. — 1851-05-07 (London, England)

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE.—Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent, accompanied by her Royal Highness the Princess Mary of Cambridge, honoured the performances at her Majesty's Theatre yesterday evening with tier presence. In attendance upon her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent and her Royal Highness the Princess Mary were— Lady Georgina Bathurst, Lord James Murray, and Colonel Little. The Queen's box was occupied by the Marchioness of Waterford, Viscount and Viscountess Canning, Lady Stuart de Rothesay, and party. Amongst the ,Lady tart distinguished individuals also honouring the theatre with their presence on this occasion, were the Duke of Wellington, the Duke of Cleveland, the Marquis of Clanricarde, Marquis of Huntly, Marquis of Abercorn, Marquis of Worcester, the Russian Minister, the Swedish Minister, the Earl of LODSdale, M. do Berg, the Earl of Cardigan, Earl Gifford, Countess of Hsrewood, Earl Mountcharles, Earl of Falmouth, Earl Granville, Count de Duke Visount Dupplin, Viscount Clifden, Lord Gardner, Lord Adolphus Pitzclarence, &c.  ROYAL ITALIAN OrENA.—Hf r Majesty the Queen and hii Royal Highness Prince Albert honoured the performances at the Royal Italian Opera with their presence last evening. The Queen and the Prince were accompanied by their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Prussia, and his Royal Highness Prince Frederick William of Prussia. In attendance upon her Majesty and the Prince Consort were Lord Waterpark, Colonel the Lion. Charles Grey, LieutenantColonel Francis H. Seymour, the Hon. Eleanor Stanley, and en, Count Von the Hon. Beatrice Byng. The suite of the Prince and al‘ttleanjodranßceaYupon his Princess of Prussia included the Countess Harke, the eansedoLriioelula,tenCoanutn CGOtil tnat, Royal Highness Prince Frederick William. Among the fashionable company who attended the theatre we remarked the MarLlt leiunctzk,leinr' chioness of Aylesbury. the Sardinian Minister, the Earl of Liverpool and party, Earl Cawdor, the Countess of Mahnesbuty, the Countess of Glengall and Lady Margaret Butler, the Earl and Countess Beauchamp, the Earl of Malmesbury, the Earl of Besberough, Viscount Exmouth, Viscount Cranbourne, . the Earl Bruce, Lord and Lady Carington and the lion. Miss Carington, Lord Broughton and the Hon. Misses Hobhouse, Lord Adolphus Vane, Viscount Anson, M.P., Lady Adelaide Paget and Lady Alfred Paget, Lord George Paget, M.P., Viscountess Villiers and party, Lady Caroline maxse and Miss Massa, Lady Suffield, Lord Arthur Hay, Baron de Steinberg, Dowager Lady Wharncliffe and party, Viscountess Melgund, Lady Charlotte Elliot, Lady Heslop, and Miss Elliot, Lord and Lady Ernest Bruce, &c., &c. INQUEST ON THE BODY OF THE MURDERED PotacrnAn.--Lsat evening, at six o'clock, a jury was empanelled at Guy's Hospital, before Mr. W. Payne, the City coroner, to inquire into the circumstances attendant on the death of Henry James Chaplin, the police- constable 77 L, who died at that institution, from the effects of extensive injuries inflicted on him on the morning of the preceding day, in V auxhall-walk. The first witness called was policeconstable Edward Newton, 219 L, and his testimony was a mere repetition of the evidence given by him on the day before. The next witness, Thomas Streams, was also examined at some length, and his evidence was in a great measure a repetition of what he had stated before Mr. Elliott, at Lambeth Police-court. Ultimately the coroner adjourned the further investigation until Monday next.