1 JANUARY 1859, Page 6

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CEIRIBTM&S-DAY was celebrated at Windsor Castle, as in every other English home, by a private family dinner. Afterwards music appropri- ate to the season was performed. The Court went to church in the morning.

Her Majesty has walked and driven abroad, and ridden in her riding- school. The Prince Consort has been out shooting with the Prince of Leiningen ; and the Prince of Wales has been hunting. Major-General and Lady Alicia Peel, the Duke de Nemours, the Count d'Eu, the Duke d'Aleneon, Mr. and Mrs. Walpole, have visited the Queen.