Mr.

Pickwick had plunged his head and shoulders into a tub of water, upset a keg of soft soap upon his manly form, and torn his garments badly. On being removed from this perilous situation, it was discovered that he had suffered no injury but several bruises; and, we are happy to add, is now doing well.

Ed.

The Public Bereavement

It is our painful duty to record the sudden and mysterious disappearance of our cherished friend,