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THEIR Majesties gave a grand dinner in St. George's Hall, Windsor Castle, on Monday, the anniversary of their coronation. More than a hundred persons sat down to table. Among the most distinguished guests, were the Princess Augusta, the Duke and Dutchess of iGloucester, the Archbishop of Canterbury, and Mrs. Howley, Viscounts 3lelbourne and Palmerston, Mr. Spring Rice, the Duke of Argyll, Earl of Denbigh, and the Earl and Countess of Sefton.
On Wednesday afternoon, the King and Queen arrived at St. James's Palace. Shortly afterwards, the Mayor, Aldermen, Recorder, and other officers of the city, were introduced to the Queen ; who was seated on the throne in state, surrounded by her Ladies of Honour, Lord Chamberlain, and other members of the Household. The Recorder read the address of the Mayor and Aldermen, congratulating Ler Majesty on her safe return from Germany. A suitable reply was delivered by the Queen, and the deputation retired.
The King gave audiences to Viscounts Melbourne and Palmerston and Mr. Spring Rice, and in the evening returned with the Queen to Windsor.
The Dutchess of Kent and Princess Victoria remain at Tunbridge Wells, in the enjoyment of excellent health. One evening last week, they honoured the performances at the theatre with their presence.
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