EDE Court.
No incident of a public kind has occurred this week at Windsor Castle. On Monday, her Majesty and Prince Albert dined with the Ohtelless Kent, at Frogmore House.
On the morning of New Year's Day, the Queen and the Prince, emote- panied by the Dutchess of Kent and three of the children, repaired to the Riding-school, where they witnessed the distribution of the annual chari- ties to the poor of Windsor. [Seven hundred and fourteen families were
- --relieved, some with provisions and others with articles of clothing. The usual allowance of ale was withdrawn.]
Prince Albert came to town on Tuesday; remained for some hours at Buckingham Palace; and returned to the Castle in the afternoon.
Sir Robert and Lady Peel, the Earl of Lincoln, and Mr. Sidney Herbert, arrived on Tuesday, on a visit to the Queen. On the following day, Sir Robert, Lord Lincoln, and Mr. Herbert, joined Prince Albert in a shooting- excursion. During Wednesday, Sir James and Lady Graham, and Mr. W. E. Gladstone, arrived. Some of the visiters took their departure on Thursday, and the rest on Friday.
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