... MR. CHARLES. DICKENS AND THE NEWSMEN. ene . ?? On Tuesday MIr. Charles Diekens presided at the auni- hi F versary festival of the Newsvendors' Benevolent Institu- hi tion. In proposing the toast of the evening, Mr. Dickens di ed, said: It is an appropriate ...

... jumping off. ROBBERY AT MR. CHARLES DICKENS'S.-Oll 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 hay from the premises of Mr. Charles Dickens ...

... to be called A Dream of Health for the Sick Children, and the stalls will represent various scenes from the works of Charles Dickens. A supplementary feature is to be a stall devoted to dressed dolls. The Forest of Dean magistrates, having con- victed ...

... hosier; Henry Francis Dickens, ware- houseman; John George Sheppherd, Esq. John Par- sons, lodging-house keeper; John Turner, calling not known; Robert Edwards, dairyman and William Docara, hosier. It may be mentioned that the Mr. Dickens above mentioned is ...

... the Old Testament to be sworn. The remains of Mr Charles Reade were ill- terred on Tuesday in Willesden Churchyard. The hearse was an open nne, and the coffin was covered with flowers. Messrs Charles Dickens j and G, A^ Sala were present. i Evolutions of ...

... character of that name who figures so prominently IN the most dramatic of Dickens's novels, ATale of Two Cities. In the preface of that novel, it will be remembered, Dickens alludes to the fact that he conceived the idea of writing the story when he ...

... Bishop of Panama is dead. pic ?? or T MII?. CHARLES DICKENS AND HIS stre POLITICAL CREED. the One (R~OMi OURn OwN COR.FcSPONDEN-T.) ley' (SPECIAL TELEGAM.) 1Y BIRMINGHAM, TUORSDAY NIGOT, wi. Mr. Charles Dickens, as president, distributed the prizes Evr ...

... SWANSEA. CHARLES DICKENS AT SWANSEA.—Tbe great novelist is announced to give a reading at Swansea, on the 4th ot April. The visit of Mr. Dickens is said to be a spe- culation of a local newspaper publisher, and if such be the case, he certainly deserves ...

... will for the despatch of business as early as possible in new year. CHARLES DICKENS'S TOMBSTONE.—Within last few days the plain and simple inscription on tbØ tombstone over Charles Dickens's grave in Westminster Abbey has been exposed to view. Since the ...

... F. Dickens, Q.C., a son of the world. famed novelist, a good story was told last summer. Mt Dickens was ataymg at Ooire for little holiday. The conversabion at the dinner- table one evening turned upon glacier chasms, and a friend of Mr Dickens, dipping ...

... ATTEMPTED ROBBERY OF A SEAMAN'S CHEST. — A young seaman named James Colley was charged with un- lawfully attempting to obtain a seaman's chest from the cloak-room of the Great Western Railway station, on Thursday, the property of Charles Hemming. It ...

... hosier; Henry Francis Dickens, ware- houseman John Goorge Sheppherd, Esq. John Par- sons, lodging-house keeper; John lurner, calling not known; Robert Edwards, dairyman and \Villiam Docara, hosier. It may be mentioned that the Mr. Dickens above mentioned is ...