24 FEBRUARY 1844, Page 7

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THE Queen remains at Windsor, nearly as much secluded as ever ; the sharp weather, however, not altogether preventing out-door exercise.

Divine service was performed in the private chapel at the Castle on Ash Wednesday.

Prince Albert came to town yesterday morning, and presided at a meeting of the Fine Arts Commission ' • returning to Windsor to dinner. The Duke of Cambridge visited the Dutchess of Gloucester on Wed- nesday and yesterday. Today the Duke completes his seventieth year.

Her Majesty, with the most gracious kindness and consideration, has granted an apartment in Hampton Court Palace to the Miss Pottingers, sisters of Sir Henry Pottinger, Bart., and also to the orphan family of Sir Lionel Smith, Bart, and Lady Smith.—Times.