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THE Queen continues at Windsor Castle, in good health. On Sunday, her Majesty, Prince Albert, the Dateless of Kent, and the Royal Household. attended divine service in the private chapel fitted up in the Castle. The Queen, the Prince, and the Royal suite, walked on the terrace and through the slopes in the afternoon. The Queen and Prince Albert have taken carriage-exercise, or walked out, every day this week except yesterday.
There have been no parties at the Castle, and only a few occasional additioes to the Court circle. Among the visiters were, in addition to Lord Melbourne, the Earl and Countess of Clarendon, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the Dowager Lady Lyttleton. Lord Palmerston and Lord John Russell left the Castle after a visit to the Queen on Saturday. On Thursday, Prince Albert, attended by Colonel Wylde, Captain Seymour, and Mr. G. E. Anson, spent several hours shooting in the Great Park.
M. Guizot arrived at the Castle on Thursday, and took his departure yesterday.
The Court, it is expected, will leave Windsor for Buckingham Palace on the 12th of November next.—Morning Post, Oct. 24. We are concerned to state that his Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex continues indisposed at his apartments in Kensington Palace. His Royal Highness caught cold during his visit to Frogniore Lodge, soon after the decease of the late Princess Augusta, and has not left his apartment since that period. Dr. Holland is in constant atteneanee on the Royal Duke.—Standard. The Duke of Sussex, we are happy to state, is recovering from his recent indisposition. His Royal Highness, it is expected, will be able to leave his room very shortly.—Coart Circa/«r, Oct. 24.
The Dutehess of Kent, attended by Lady Charlotte Dandas, arrived at her residence, Ingestre House. Belgrave Square, on Tuesday after- noon, from a visit to the Queen at Windsor Castle.
A pair of marmozets, or Brazilian monkies, were presented to the Queen on Tuesday, as a present from the ex-Empress of Brazil, the stepmother of the Queen of Portugal. The monkies (male and female) were conveyed to her Majesty in a beautiful mahogany cage, carefully avrapped in e ;noel, to preserve them from the effects of a colder climate. They are mitt larger than a middling-sized rat, with long bushy tails, somewhez resamblieg those of squirrels, though considerably longer.
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