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THE Queen and the Royal Family returned to London from Windsor on Saturday afternoon. They travelled by the South-western Railway ; descending from Windsor Castle through the Slopes, and using for the first time a station built for her Majesty's exclusive use, and very richly fur- nished by the late General Reid, at his own expense. The Queen held a Privy Council on Tuesday afternoon. The proclama- tion respecting Roman Catholic processions was directed. Sir Harry Smith was presented to her Majesty, on his return from the Cape of Good Hope The Princess Mary visited the Queen on Wednesday. The Duke and Duchess de Montpensier and the Duchess of Orleans visited the Queen on Monday. Among the guests at the Royal dinner-table this week, have been Lord John and Lady John Russell, Lord Claude and Lady Claude Hamilton, Lord Redesdale, and Sir John and Lady Pakington. The Queen and Prince Albert, with some of the children, went yester- day morning to Westminster Abbey. The Queen and Prince Albert were at the German Play on Saturday and Tuesday, and at the Haymarket Theatre on Thursday.
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