be Court.
The King arrived in town on Wednesday, to hold a Levee. The whole of the Cabinet Ministers, with the exception of Lord Carlisle, who is indisposed, were present, and tendered their resignations; which were accepted.
At the General Levee, the following Peers were present-
Dukes—Gorden, wellington, R ichmond, Northumberland. Newcastle. Marquises— Lothian, Hastings, Northampton. Earls—Amherst, Beverley, Talbot, Denbigh, Dun- i:011:dd, At ingden, Craven, Nelson. Dartmouth. Newburgh, Brownlow, Rosebery. Viscount—Maynard. Lords—Suffield, Maryborough, orreys, Lyttlei on. De Tabley, Craastoun, Ducie, Sherborne, Teynham, Kinnaird, George Bentinck, Bridport, Rolle. Bishops—Worcester, At the close of the Levee, the King gave an audience to Lord Lyndhurst.
The King left town at six o'clock, surrounded by a party of Lancers. The royal cavalcade was very much hooted by the people on its passing through the gate at the head of Constitution Hill.
The first Lord of the Treasury and the Lord Chancellor had an interview with the King at Windsor on Tuesday.
The King and Queen, it is announced, actually dine with the Duke of Wellington on the 2Sth, the day appointed for keeping the King's
birthday. The John Bull not jest, but appears to have been cor- rectly acquainted with the Court intrigue in progress.
The King has created two Peers, Mr. Dundas and Lord Francis Osborne. The elevation of the former will create a vacancy for Berkshire. The King has also requested that Dr. Grey, the new Bishop of Hereford, may retain the rich living of Bishopsgate ; which Lord Grey declines.—Globe. The Times adds, Lord Falkland also is to be raised to the Peerage of the United Kingdom ! He is a " Waverer," of course.
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