17 MARCH 1849, Page 4

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FEW guests have visited Osborne this week. Prince Ernest of Leinengen took leave of the queen on Saturday.

Sir Charles Napier arrived on Thursday, to pay his respects to the Queen and receive complimentary hospitalities before setting out for India.

The Dutchess of Kent came to town on Monday and Wednesday, each time accompanied by the Prince Ernest of Leineugen; and on Monday the

Queen of the Belgians, and the Duke and Datchess of Nemours, came from Claremont and took luncheon at the Dutchess's residence in St. James's.

The Queen Dowager came to her town residence on Wednesday, from Stanmore Priory. The Duke of Cambridge attended a meeting at the British Museum on Saturday.