... presented the institution Mrs Smith, of Kirkstall Grange: six volumes lUn.4mtrd Nnrt, Mrs Nay lor. of Chapel-Allerton: Charles Dickens's work, complete, in 18 volume* Win. Brown. Esq.. Weetwood'. 'six volumes Leisure fiavr, Rev. E. Jackson: and three volumes ...

... teachers against reading works of fiction of whatever class or description. Referring specially Mr. Charles Dickens, he remarked— If Charles Dickens only knew the injury is | indicting on the world, be would have gone down his grave unknown, rather than ...

... down pavement London, LEEDS BOROUGH SRSSIONS.— The business _of these sessions finished yesterday, the only cases for triol:—Charles Wilson (29). bricklayer, and Henry Wilson (21), bricklayer, for stealing gallon of port wine and elx glass bottle*. the property ...

... Cases.— At the East Riding Police Court on Saturday—before Messrs Wylie, Burton, Hudson, and Colonel Grimston—Henry Voase and Charles Foster, young men residing in Beverley, were charged with committing a trespass in search of game in the parish of Bishop ...

... verdict of Temporary insanity. The body was buried on Saturday, along with that of his wife. Thackeray's Last Work.—Charles Dickens, writing about Mr. Thackeray, in the February number of the Cornhill Magazine, says,— On the table before me there lies ...

... than any month since Dr. Layard will preside at the annual dinuer of the Printers Pension Society In April next. Mr. Charles Dickens contradicts tbe statement that had pre tented superannuated officer of the Detective Police with £300. The clergy Boston ...

... the life of the late Charles Dickens. The rumour is that Forster's Life of Dickens, vol. 2, which the world is anxiously expecting, hangs fire. The biographer thinks that he ought to tell the story of the separation of Dickens and his wife, and of course ...

... HALIFAX.-On Thursdav, the two men ])rako sa Farrar, in custody for the robbery of Dan L'eveilcy, On the highway near Pellon, Holifax, (whose deauli followed a strangely the robbery), were brought before John ater s house, Esq., at the C(lonty-office. The ...

... restricted to a display of patriotic intentions. —— ■ _ Mr. Charles Dickens and the Rev. Inewmah- Hall.-The fact that the Rev. Newman Hall was lecturing in the United States at the time of Mr. Dickens's arrival in Boston has given the New York Herald the ...

... Blondin, the rope-dancer, each receive a hundred Ipounds, or guineas, for a performance at the Crystal tPalace. Mr. Charles Dickens, it is said, rccesvea the same lsuns for each of his Readings in Lonsdon.-Aenscsum. 1The pinnacle of T'otnes Church, Devon ...

... intelligence, but of a wellbalanced mind. Application has been made to the Luuacy Commissioners to inquire into the case. Mr. Charles Dickens has left Philadelphia, and will give readings for the remainder of his stay in America in various cities of New York state ...

... when last spoken with was sailing in the direction of .Yarmouth. The Coventry Dinner to Mr. Chas. Dickens. —At the dinner intended to be given to Mr. C. Dickens, at Coventry, on Saturday (to day), C. Wren.Hoskeyns, Esq., will preside, aad it is expected that ...