... twogreat novela introduced VWainewright in fiction. Lytton's Varney had him for a, model, and Dickensa Hunted Down (a short story written for an American newspaper) was designed to give ani idea of Wainewright's character. The scoundrel defied detection ...

... Sherring. ton, Madame Patey, Mr. Edward Lloyd, and Mr. Frederic Kin- Mr. Willi'am Black is said to be engaged in iting a short story, of which the scene will be Brigh- ton and its vicinity. Lord Houghton has accepted the nomination to the office of President ...

... than proceeds to give his version of the manner in which the crime was perpetrated in the following words ?? make a long story short, and a bad one at that, let ?? tha as soon as I left you I began to see that it was not going to be an easy job to get that ...

... the th 16th of May; and in this case there was this frI difference from the last, that the building was a1r dwelling. The short story was this: He should on ; show the jury beyond all doubt that on the night of the 16th May there was an explosion in the ...

... then proseeds to givehis verion of the manuer in which the crime Was perpetrated in the followiug words:- To make a long story short, and a bad ono at that, let me say that as soon as I left you I began to see tha tit was not going to be an easy job to ...

... the story should have acquired such an appa. ion rent consistency, and that an elaborate mass of 3enutterl incredible and inconsistent dergenti out sh have been industriou-ly forged andl el- lected in its support. It will serve to render the story plainer ...

... before you in a clear at and simple manner. I must therefore, beg of you, (the jvry 1 to be as attentive as you can to the short story I have to tel .you. I do not know whether you have heard anything of the cass o no, bt Ihop tht yu hve otand t~rit all of ...

... subject of hesr Mjesty, that cruel and excessive punish- meats shal2 not be inflicted. Now,in this cae, to make a long story short, the master appears to 'have, I m sorry to say, if the depositions are to be trusted, made himself incapable of mnging ...

... tbe corse. Theredoes not seem time for 80n of a Gun to be made much better than he wvas at Newlimarket, and, to cut my story short, I incline much more to the chancs of the ex-hunter * MIMRAM AN) QUAITUML !he majority of the events can be best deat with ...

... qautious dame, there :s no occas on for such extravagance, and if you wout set the grate, another will. ' To make a long story short, the fellow went to work early next morising, and contrived to fin sh tdie job just as madlam came downi sthirs. The half-crown ...

... ISTRANGE STORY OF MUTINY AND ROBBERY. be On Monday afternoon the schooner Howden pe (Captain Robinson), of Goole, arrived at Hull from Malaga with olive oil. The captain made a po singular report respecting his vessel. :He said wi that during the voyage ...

... I I I SAD STORY OF SUICIDE. The following letter was found last week in a lady's handbag on the river bank at Goring:- Whoever flinds this bag letthis be sent to my friend:- C. C. Jewell, Esq., St. George's Club, Hanover Square. London, W., July 8tb, ...