... Matrhall read a paper befonr the members of this society, On modern novelists, eips. cially with reference to the works iof Charles Dickens.' J. H. Shaw, Esq., occupied the chair. After some apologetoalo remarks, explanatory of the circuenstauces under which ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... HoIsson, h Tarnton, 3: E. Scott, bi Robinson, 2; B. H IWend, b Dickens, 56; S. France. c Darnte,, b Ivy. 34; H. Horner, ran oert, 36; lion. (L. Lascellies, rcn out, 1; AV. Wright, c. Ifalton I Dickens, 2; A. Faewkes, feg before wicket, 20; Denison, c Robinson ...

... vindictive proceeding against Mn. CHARLES DICKENS, the distinguished novelist, has just conic to light through an investigation made before the ?? istrates atRochester. On Saturday night it was expected that Mr. Dickens would proceed in his carriage from ...

... I have been lodging at Mrs. Dicken's since Friday. I have talked to Mrs. Dicken about it, but not every day. I have been out three days. I have been in- terested in getting any intelligence about this accident. Joseph Dicken is out at his work in the day ...

... Whitehead whilst the robbery was in progress. White- bead, however, failed to identify the prisoner, bat it was given in evidence that he was seen shortly before the robbery in company with Clark. The prisoner was found Not guilty. HIGHWAY ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE ...

... potatoes should be, not in the ground, but inthe ?? Ladies' al-eawryl for Februiary. AtauBsTu SAIA& oiq CHArTvK DAT(mES.-Mx. Charles Dickens has enjoyed Europe-n, world-wide fame for thirty years. I have watched his career as narrowly as I have watched it admiringly; ...

... afternoon, in the Council Chamber of the Town Hall, at which it was unanimously resolved that, as the next visit of Mr. Charles Dickens to Liverpool will be the last occasion on which he will appear there in his public capacity, advantage be taken of the ...

... behalf, that since he left Bradford be bad been in respectable employument at Shipley, and had not gone out of the way. Mr. Charles Chambers, agent for Chaplin and Horme, stated that he bad given information to the Bradford police, and they could not find ...

... Gibson may be considered the most justly-celobrated sculptor of the present day. CiHARLBES DIenimN AND THE CoMPOSITORS.- Charles Dickens writes for the world to read-in print; but it is only behind the scenes, in the printing-office, that his genuine MS. ...

... of the Queen Dowager Marie Therese is the second wife of the present Archduke Charles of Austria, brother to the Emperor; another daughter is married to the Archduke Charles of Tuscany. TiE EMPRiEso CIIARLOTTE.-The unfortunate Empress Charlotte, having ...