2 APRIL 1836, Page 9

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THE King and Queen spent the first part of the week at St. James's Palace. The Duke of Cumberland and the Dutchess of Gloucester dined with their Majesties on Sunday evening. On Monday, the Dutchess of Gloucester, the Honourable Mrs. Wellesley, and General Gascoyne, dined at the Palace.

The King held his usual Levee on Wednesday. Among the corn- party, were the Bishop of Exeter, Lord Brudenell, and Colo.:el Fox. The attendance was remarkably thin.

Their Majesties returned to Windsor Castle on Thursday morning. The Queen, who has been rather unwell, is quite recovered.

Prince Ferdinand of Portugal, with his father and brother, left Kensington Palace on Saturday for Portsmouth. The Dutchess of Kent and the Princess Victoria accompanied them as far as Claremont, and then returned to Kensington.