... read, but bring the matter to ans issue by immediately arresting Charles Dickehe and f holding hins as a hostage for the captured Train. Here iR a direct road out of the difliculty. Dickens and Train are both great talkers, each has an immflens3 t idea ...

... But Sir Charles Russell's address? Ah, that was quite a different matter. Sir Charles Russell's effort was. Neill's opinion, a very poor affair. No wonder, he said, Mrs. Maybrick was found guilty when she had such a man as Sir Charles Russell ...

... a series of insolent Personal letters to Mr Charles Dickens, informing him, sl2oB¢ other things, that as these articles were suppressed through jealousy, he, Soutbey, would make a public ex- E“N of Mr Dickens's transaction in a published letter, to dt-aw:nufl ...

... to decide to what farther shall be t&krn. ROBBERY a PUBLIC-HOUSE Thursday, at ths ford Borough Polios Court, a young man, named Robert Haaly, was fcrookht, on remand, ch urged with being concerned the robbery of carhbox, containing £2OO, from the Duke ...

... flagrant examples. A=* the oldest ••( uuc living novelists, whose works held honourable place at time when Thackeray and Dickens the held, Mrs. may justly claim 10 beard upon objectionable ucics our contemporary fiction. INCORTOHATKD B'V IKTV MUSICIANS ...

... by means ' of a dose of morphine, of Mrs. A. N. Dickens, widow of g the brother of Charles Dickens; ' and say that depression y of spirits, due to poverty, was the cause of the act. Dar- a 'ag Mr. Dickens's last visit to this country certain western vi ...

... ; and the Visiting Committee was appointed to examine into aud report upon their merits. Charles Dickens, and his Christmas Carol.— On Thursday eveniug Mr. Dickens gratified a large assembly of the people of this town by a reading of his Christmas Carol ...

... promise of marriage, came on for the assessment of damag~s. | Mr. Henry F. Dickens appeared for the pleintiff, and Mir. Perey Gye for the defendant. In opening Gie case, Dickens said that the defen- dant admitted having inade the promise question, and ...

... Phillips, who had been called upon assume that poeition in consequence of the unavoidable absence Charles Dickens,the president of the institution. Mr Charles Dickens had been long announced to take the chair on the occasion, but the illness which unfortunately ...

... Myrtle and Mr. Orton Bradley; violin, a Mr C. F. Crowder; violoncello, Mr. 'Trust; reciter Miss Mary Dickens (granddaughter of the late Charles > Dickens). An attractive programme of vocal and instru- i .f mental music was ably submitted and highly appreciated ...

... searched the pockets of all the victims, in order, as he expressed it, not to be robbed. Ax Old Story Re-told by Mr. Dickens.—Mr. Charles Dickens presided at the annual diuner of the Railway Benevolent Society, on Wednesday night, and in proposing the toast ...

... we are nearly always treated to the same unvarying dish of buffoonery from some of the high coloured caricatures from Charles Dickens's novels, the whole following each other in rapid succession and scarcely with a link in the shape of remark to bind them ...