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votzow, and the fourth by Baron Brochdorf. The two first mentioned palaces are united by a Corridor, and ap­ propriated for the residence of their Danish Majesties un­ til the Itoyal Palace of Christiansborg, is completed; the third is the residence of His Royal Highness Prince Chris­ tian, heir presumptive to the Danish Throne, and the fourth is the residence of Prince Frederick Christian, who is united to the second daughter of His present Majesty. The Palace of Charlottenborg. This Palace is situated on Kongens Ny-Torv at the corner of Ny-Havn. It was constructed in 1072 at the expense of Count Ulrich Frcderich Giildcnlbvc. After tho death of King Christian the fifth, the Queen dowager Charlotte Amalia purchased this palace for her winter-residence, and it derives its name from this Queen. I ( \ Afterwards it was inhabited by King Frederick the fifth when Prince Royal of Denmark and is at present appropriated as an academy for the arts; the former gar­ den of tho palace was in the year 1788 formed into a bo­ tanical garden, the entrance into which is in Nyhavn. This establishment for the encouragement o f science was founded in 1754, and has nourished much under the active and liberal patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Christian, who is President of the academy; it lias nix Professors, Prof. Fekorsberg and Lund in Hi­ storical painting, Professor Heleh in perspective, Pro-