21 JANUARY 1860, Page 2

(At Court.

Tau QCEEN held an investiture of the Order of the Bath on Thursday. Colonel David Edward Wood of the Royal Artillery was made a Knight Commander, and a large number of officers who have distinguished them- selves in India were made Companions.

The fourth dramatic performance of the season took place on Wed- nesday evening. The pieces performed were The House or the Home ? and One Touch of Yature.

Her Majesty has regularly walked out into the Home Park or the grounds of the Castle ; and has visited the Windsor Infirmary. The Prince of Wales has gone back to Oxford. Among the list of guests are the names of the Earl and Countess of Clarendon, Mr. and Mrs. Cardwell, the French Ambassador and the Countess de Persigny, the Marquis of Exeter, the Earl and Lady Con- stance Grosvenor, Lord and Lady John Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Walpole, Major-General Sir Harry Jones, and Sir George Cornewall Lewis.