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THE Queen, Prince Albert, and the Royal children, left Windsor Castle on llifonday afternoon, for town; and arrived at Buckingham Palace at four I▪ n the morning, the Prince of Wales and the Princess Royal were taken
to see the Royal School near Cumberland Lodge. Her Majesty and Prince Albert paid a visit on Tuesday to the Queen Dowager; in the evening they went to Her Majesty's Theatre. On Wednesday, the Royal pair, accompanied by Lord John Russell, Earl Fortescue, Earl Spencer, and Lord Willoughby De Eresby, inspected the new House of Lords.
The Queen held the second drawingroom of the season on Thursday. It was attended by the Foreign Ambassadors and Ministers, Great Officers of the Household, and members of the Cabinet, who arrived iu state. The array of Peers, Peeresses, and Commoners, was very numerous and splendid.
The Dutchess of Kent, who arrived in town from Frogmore on Wed- nesday, was absent from the drawingroom by reason of indisposition. The Queen Dowager drove out on Saturday; and during the week has received visits from the Duke and Dutchess of Cambridge and the Dot- chess of Gloucester.
The Duke and Dutchess of Cambridge visited Her Majesty's Theatre on Saturday, and also on Tuesday evening.
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