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THE Queen held a Court on Saturday, at Buckingham Palace; at which the Duke de Broglie had an audience to present his credentials as Ambas- sador Extraordinary from the King of the French. Afterwards the Queen gave audience to Sir George Grey. At another Court, held on Thursday, the Queen received a deputa- tion from Jersey, headed by Sir John De Veulle; who read an address, and presented to her Majesty an album containing views of the island in commemoration of her visit.
The Queen and Prince Albert, attended by the Royal suite, left town for Cambridge on Monday morning, for the installation of Prance Albert as Chancellor of the University: they returned on Wednesday afternoon.
The King of the Belgians returned from Claremont on Saturday; and on Sunday, with his Queen, visited the Queen Dowager, at Marlborough House. Their Majesties embarked at Woolwich on Monday morning, on board the Garland steamer, on their return to Belgium.
The Queen Dowager visited the Queen and Prince Albert on Saturday, in company with the Hereditary Grand Duke and Dutchess of Saxe Wei- mar. On Monday her Majesty went to Bushy Park with the Grand Dutchess: they returned to town yesterday.
Prince Waldemar of Prussia paid a visit on Saturday to the Queen of the Belgians, at Buckingham Palace. He also had an interview at Apsley House with the Duke of Wellington. His Royal Highness dined with the Queen and Prince Albert on Sunday. On Monday morning, the Prince went to Cambridge to attend the ceremony of the installation; and returned to town on Wednesday. During the week a host of complimentary visitors have called on his Royal Highness at his hotel; and in the intervals of more important matters the Prince has been sight-seeing.
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