7 MAY 1859, Page 8

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THE QUEEN held a Privy Council in Windsor Castle on Saturday and ordered a proclamation to be issued offering bounties to seamen.

The Earl of Malmesbury, Mr. Disraeli, Major-General Peel, and the Marquis of Salisbury had audiences of the Queen.' On Sunday, Thanks- giving day, her Majesty attended divine service in St. George's ChapeL She sat in her stall, and her Knights, the Prince Consort and Duke of Saxe Coburg Gotha, sat in their stalls. On Tuesday die Duke took leave, and departed for Germany. The Queen set out for Buckingham Palace on_Wednesday, and arrived there early in the afternoon. On Thursday she held a Court. The Duke of Malakoff presented his letters of recall. Baron de Beust, on a special mission from the King of Sakony, had an audience of the Queen. The Earl of Malmesbury had an audience of her Majesty.

The list of guests includes the names of the Bishop of London, the Baron de Beust, the Marquis of Exeter, Earl Delawarr, Earl of Malmes- bury, Major-General Peel and Lady Alice Peel, and Lieutenant-General Sir 'William and Lady Codrington.

The Prince of Wales has quitted Rome and embarked on board the Scourge at Cevita Vecchia for Gibraltar.