... THACKERAY'S LAST WORK. Charles Dickens, writing about Mr Thackeray in the February number of the Cornhill Maga- zine, says :-. On the table before. me there lies all that he had written of his latest and last story. That it would be very sad to any ...

... RIOBBXERY AT MB CHARLES DiCoxitsaS.-On Friday a person named George Blackman, who was described as a market gardener at Higham, was charged before the Magistrates at Rochester with having stolen some bay from the premises of Mr Charles Dickens, Gads- bill ...

... available, namely-a regiment of drageons, supposed to be the 15th hussars, the 23d, 71st, and 94th. 2d Dragonns-A most vexing robbery was committed lately at the house of Ensign Ewart, in Hampton Street, Salford. Among other things a silver cep was stolen ...

... coast, and all hands perished. A !arge dis- masted brig came ashore on the Longsear rocks with- out anv one board. MR CHARLES DICKENS'S AMATEUR THEATRIC&LS. The new piece produced on Tuesday night was by Mr Wilkie Collins. It is a romantic drama, in three ...

... ary cbiefs, thereby encou- raging agitation. f CUSTOMHOuSE RoBBERY.-The Customhouse at liartlepool was broken into on Tuesday night and robbed of L.44 in notes, gold and silver. The robbery s must have been committed by some person acquainted e with ...

... to 'the Mormonite agent. in London, for, her passage, but he had returned the money onbhearing that it was the proceeds of robbery. The prisoner, who seemed to: treat the charge with indifference, said she intended to join the, Mormons, and begged 'to be ...

... county magistrate, was also seriously ed. In addition to riot and assault, two of the prisoners are charged with highway robbery. Rescits or Berrinc-Orrices.—At the Middlesex Ses- sions, on Tuesday, Frederick Hoare, aged 26, described as a clerk, and ...

... to Sir Charles Napier, to appear for a few nights only as a real English sailor in a nautical drania. The Battle of the Baltic, as it Wasn't, has been written by a Russian dramatist; but up to the last advires, we know not whether Sir Charles has finally ...

... cost of upwards of L.12,000, raised by public subseription, is to be opened on the 2d September. Lord Shaftesbary, Mr Charles Dickens, Sir E. Bulwer Lytton, and other emisent men, are to be present. New Bisuoraics.—It is said that Lord Derby means to make ...

... been for a con- siderable time in the market, has been sold to William Kerr, Esq. Montgreenan, for L.32,800.- Glasgow Argus. ROBBERY or L.30,000.-The Liverpool correspondent Of a London paper says :-4 On Saturday last, a merchant's box, containing bills ...

... Secretary of State for War has appointed the Rev. Hugh Drennan, the Rev. William Ross, the Rev. William Ferguson, and the Rev. Charles Morrison, clergymen of the Church of Scotland, chaplains tolher Majesty's forces in India. Messrs Drennan, Ross, and Ferguson ...

... head-quarters of of Charles Albert wvere advanced to Villa Franca, and it was expected that the Adige would be crossed above ann below e, Verona on the evening of the 13th. The union of Lom- in bardy with Sardioia has been ?? signed by Charles Al- s0 bert. to ...