The Sun. — 1844-01-20 (London, England)

COURT —FASHION AB LE.  According to present arrangements her Majesty (who will open the ensuing session of Parliament in person on the Ist of February) will take her departure from Windsor Castle, for Buckingham Palace, on Tuesday or Wednesday, the 30th or 31st inst. It is fully expected that the stay of the Sovereign in town will not extend beyond a week or ten days, when the Court will return to Windsor, and remain at the Castle till a somewhat advanced period of the spring, most probably until the middle of April. The Marquis of Salisbury arrived on Thursday morning from visiting the Marquis and Marchioness of Exeter, at Burghley, near Stamford, and left by the mail train the same evening for Whittingham House, the seat of Mr. and Lady Eleanor Balfour, near Dunbar. The Noble Marquis will be in town by the 31st inst., in order to dine with the Duke of Wellington.  The Marquis and Marchioness of Downshire left Hillsborough Castle, county Down, last week, for the Palace, Armagh, to stay a few days on a visit to the Lord Primate. _ _ _  A magnificent bat masque was given by Mr. C. G. Eversfield, on Wednesday, at his seat, Denne Park, near Horsham, at which at least 300 of the leading nobility and gentry connected with the county of Sussex were present. A very splendid temporary erection, in the form a marquee, but having all the splendour of a gallery in its decorations and equipments, was provided so as to fotin apparently a part of the house, being convected by a corridor taste. fully embellished with flowers, and brilliantly illuminated. The Duke of Richmond, accompanied by Lady Caroline Lennox, and Lords Henry and Alexander Lennox, came from Goodwood Park ; and the Duchess of Norfolk, with Lady Mary Howard and Lords Edward and Bernard Howard, came over from Arundel Castle. The Earl of Falmouth arrived, at the close of last week, at Tregothan, his seat in Cornwall, from Woolhampton Park, near  Newbury. Sir Clifford and Lady Constable and Miss Chichester have returned to Burton Constable, near Hull, from visiting Lord Beaumont, at Carlton Hall, near Selby. Sir John Guise, Bart., on Monday last, gave a ball at Rend. combe Park, Gloucestershire, to his tenantry, to which also the yeomanry of the neighbourhood were invited. On Tuesday, on the occasion of Earl Fitzhardinge's hounds meeting at the Park, the worthy Baronet gave a sumptuous breakfast to a numerous party of the noblemen and gentlemen belonging to that hunt. RIISCELI►.JkNEOU:s.  An important meeting was held, on Thursday, in Dublin, at the residence of Lord Charlemont. Upwards of fifty noblemen and gentlemen of influence were present, when a petition to both Houses of Parliament was adopted, setting forth the grievances of Ireland. A substantive motion on the sui•ject will be made at an early period of the session. King William's College, in the Isle of Man, was totally destroyed by fire on Sunday, the 14th. A great free trade meeting took place on Tuesday, at Manches ter. Mr. Wilson, who was in the chair, gave a brief account of the progress of the League. During the late few weeks the deputation had visited twenty-five places, and large sums had been subscribed at each, some of them amounting to 3,0001. Mr. Brotherton, Mr. Gibson, and Mr. M. Phillips, addressed the meeting.  The Police Gazette contains the offer of a reward of 300!. for the discovery, apprehension, and conviction of the person or per. sons who committed ►he murder of James Garner, who was miss. ing on the 2sl June last, and whose body was found on the 17th August, barbarously murdered in a corn-field, in the parish of Gaddesby, in the county of Leicester. Notwithstanding the enormous outlay in building the new Gresham College, the lectures founded by Sir Thomas Gresham find as few hearers as when they were delivered in the generally dirty room at the late Royal Exchange,  HONE V AND COMMERCIAL NEWS CITY, QUAkTEIi To