26 DECEMBER 1846, Page 2

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THE unfavourable weather in the early part of the week interfered with the Queen's out-of-doors exercise. On Monday and Thursday, Prince Al- bert took the exercise of shooting.

Lord and Lady John Russell and the Honourable Miss Lister have been -visiting at the Castle. They returned to town on Tuesday.

The Dutchess of Kent has been suffering for some days past from a cold,

d o severe SS to prevent her from joining the Royal dinner-parties since the return of the Court to Windsor. Her Royal Highness, however, reap- peared in the family circle yesterday.

The Dutchess of Cambridge visited the Dutchess of Gloucester on Sun- day; and on Tuesday the Duke of Cambridge paid a visit at Gloucester House.