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Tax Queen gave an audience to Lord John Russell on Monday morning.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Abercorn, and the Reverend Dr. Cook- son, terminated their visit at the Castle on Saturday; the Dutchess of Sutherland and Lady Constance Leveson Gower on Tuesday. The departures, however, are more than replaced by the arrivals. On Wednesday arrived the Hereditary Prince and Princess of Parma, the Countess of Jersey and Lady Clementine Villiers, the Earl of Lincoln, Sir George and Lady Grey, Sir Charles and Lady Mary Wood, and Mr. Pem- berton Leigh; on Thursday the circle of visiters were joined by the Prince of Orange, and the Netherlands Minister Count Schimmelpenninck.
The Prince of Orange, Count Schimmelpenninck, the Hereditary Prince and Princess of Parma, and all the other visiters of the present week, left the Castle yesterday morning.
The fifth dramatic performance in the Rubens Room took place on Thursday evening: the plays were Mr. Douglas Jerrold's Housekeeper and Mr. James Kenny's Sweethearts and Wives.
The Duke of Cambridge has visited for a day or two the Marquis of Westminster, at Amport House, Hants; and the Dutchess has gone on a visit to the Duke and Dutchess of Beaufort at Badminton House, Glouces- tershire.
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