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THE unsettled state of the weather prevented the King and Queen from leaving Windsor Castle during the early part of the week. On Wednesday, his Majesty came to town, and held his usual Levee at St. James's Palace.
Moulvee Mahomet Ismael Khan, Ambassador on a special mission from the King of Oude, was presented by Sir John Hot/house. His Highness was superbly dressed in Eastern costume, and delivered a letter to the King enclosed in a splendid purse. ()canoes Aga, Mus- ter of the Sultan's Powder-mills, was presented to his M:iesty, by Noory Effendi, the Ottoman Minister.
Several addresses were presented ; and among them one W Lord Kenyon, from the Archdeacon and Clergy of the diocese of ChtstCr, expressing alarm and regret at the appointment of Dr. Hampden to the Regius Professorship at Oxford.
After giving audiences to several of the Cabinet Ministers, the King, attended by Sir Herbert Taylor, took his departure for 1Vindsor.
Prince Ferdinand of Portugal, accompanied by his Itther and brother, the Duke Ferdinand and Prince Augustus of Saxe-Coburg, arrived at the apartments of the Dutchess of Kent in Kensington Palace. on Thursday In the afternoon, the Dutchess and the Princess Victoria, with the three Princes, went to Windsor Castle ; where a grand enter- tainment was given on the occasion by their Majesties, in St. George's Hall.
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