SATURDAY NIGHT.
The King and the Queen arrived in town to-day about one o'clock. They were greeted with sonic unpleasant sounds, on their way to the Palace. Two of the King's natural sons rode by the side of the car- riage, and a party of Lancers. Soon after the King arrived, the Duke of WELLINGTON had an interview with him, which lasted nearly an hour. The Duke came in his state carriage and full uniform.
To a representation of the Duke of NORFOLK yesterday, strongly re- commending the recal of Earl GREY, the King is said to have replied- " It is too late; the thing is out of my hands."
" The Duke -of Wellington," says the Albion, "leas kissed hands as Premier." The same journal adds- " Lord LYNDHURST waited upon the Duke of WELMNOTON and Sir ROBERT PEEL, with the King's commands, inviting them to take office. they both declined; but stated that they would support any Administration that should bring forward a moderate plan of Reform. Lord Lystmetorsr then returned to the King ; and his Majesty. sia receiving the answer, sent the Earl of MUNsTER to the Duke of' WELLINGTON with a message, commanding his Grace to form an Administration, adding, that his Majesty vould approve of no plan of Reform but such as should be satisfactory to the people.
The Duke, in his reply. expressed his readiness to obey his Majesty's command, and that he shonickhrin4 fbriviird and support a strong measure of Reform."
The following is the latest list— The Duke of WELT., wrrox. Premier.
The ofece or Lord Chancellor to remain in Commission, but the duty to be performed
by Lord LYNOHIIRNT. ChaIICCHOI of the Exchequar. Mr. GouLacert.
Mr. Iii .brs aud Mr. Pi:emu:NE Coewrexay are to be joint Secretaries of the Treasury. Mr. Clio:ix% one of the Secretaries of State. Lott ELLEN:OM/MO/H. President of the Bawd of Control. Mr. Da wsow. President of the Board of Track.
The Doke of BUCKINGHAM and the Fad of Maxsrlimu arc to held distinguished Nen-
:paid n'oeiees.
Lord A BERD,EN. Foreign Secretary.
Lord 11 ossr.v Lord. Lieutenant or Ireland.
Sir II. ['ARM ten e. Irish Secretary. MANNERS SUTTON, Herne Secretary ; in which ease Mr. GOCLBURK pots up for
Speaker. •
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