5 JANUARY 1850, Page 6

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Tar Queen and Prince Albert, with their children, personally witnessed the distribution of her Majesty's New Yea?s gift of food and raiment to the .poor of Windsor, on Tuesday. The distribution took place in the Hiding-school of the Castle. The present consisted of a handsome quan- tity of blankets, flannel, and calico, of meat, bread, and plum-pudding, and of coals, distributed to all the deserving poor in the parishea of Windsor and Clewer, as indicated in a list by the ladies of the District Visiting Society. A number of the clergy were present. The poor people manifested respectful gratitude.

Among the visiters at the Castle have been, Prince George of Cambridge, since Monday, the Duke and Dutchess of Cambridge, and the Princess Mary, with Prince Frederick of Hesse, from Tuesday till Thursday, and the Duke and Dutchess of Nemours, since Thursday evening. The Dutthees of Kent is a daily visitor at the Castle. On Saturday the came to town for a few hours, and visited the Dutchess of Saxe-Weimar at Marlborough House. The Dutehess of Saxe-Weimar, the Princesses Anne and Amelie, and Prince Gustavus, left Marlborough House for the Continent on Monday.