18 JULY 1840, Page 6

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TitE Duke and Dutchess de Nemours arrived at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday evening, on a visit to the Queen and Prince Albert. On the same evening, their Royal Highnesses with Prince Albert visited the Dutehess of Kent, at her residence in Belgrave Square. A party was invited to meet the Royal visiters on Thursday. It in eluded the Dutchess of Kent, Lord Melbourne, Lord Palmerston, Lady Fanny Cowper, Lord Holland, Lord John Russell, Mr. Ellice, and Lord Leveson.

Yesterday, the Queen held an investiture of the Order of the Bath. Lord Keane and Admiral I lothmil received the insignia of Knights Grand Cross ; Maior-General Sir Neil Douglas, Vice-Admiral West, and:Rear-Admirai Dashwood,;the insignia of Knights Commanders of the Bath.

In the evening, her Majesty, with Prince Albert and the Duke and Dutchess de Nemours, went to the German Opera. The Princess Augusta continues in a dangerous state.