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nth Queen and Prince Albert; accompanied by the Princess Royal, left Windsor Castle on Monday morning, ffir•London, and arrived at Bucking-
ham Palace a little after 'one. ' • .• •
Her Majesty held a Cond. and -Privy. Council at three. At the Court, Dr. Shirley did homage upon his appointment to the see of &dor and Mau. The Council was attended by all the Ministers. The Royal Speech was finally settled. The Queen subsequently gave audiences to Lord John Russell, the Marquis of Lansdowne, Viscount Palmerston, Viscount ktor- peth, and the Lord Chamberlain.
On Tuesday, the Queen *Tent in State to the House of Lords to open the session of Parliament; and on Wednesday her Majesty gave audience to Earl Fortescue and Earl Spencer, who presented the Address from the House of Lords in answer to the Speech from the Throne. • The Court returned to Winds& on Wednesday afternoon.
The Address from the House of Commons was presented to the Queen on Thursday, it Windsor Castle, by Lord Marcus F. Hill, Comptroller of the Royal Household.
Earl Spencer arrived at the Castle on Wednesday, on a visit to the Queen.
The Dutchess of Kent had an evening party on Saturday, at Frogmore Heine. The Queen and Prince Albert were present, and several ladies and gentlemen of the Royal suite.
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