[Punch and Peel.]—SIR ROBERT PEEL stipulated, on taking office, for an entire change of the Ladies of the Bedchamber.
[William Farren,] the celebrated actor of Old Men.
[Colonel Sibthorp] was M.P. for Lincoln, and more distinguished by his benevolence to his constituency than his merits as a senator. He was very amusing.
[Fashionable Movements.]—COUNT D’ORSAY, an elegant, accomplished, and kind-hearted Frenchman, was a leader of Fashion, long resident in England. He was the friend and adviser of Louis NAPOLEON during his exile in this country. COUNT D’ORSAY died in Paris.
[Jobbing Patriots.]—MR. GEORGE ROBINS was an auctioneer in Covent Garden, and celebrated for the extravagant imagery of his advertisements. His successors have offices in Bond Street.
[Shocking Want of Sympathy.]—SIR P. LAURIE, a very active City magnate, continually engaged in “putting down” suicide, poverty, &c.
[Sir F. Burdett,] long the Radical member for Westminster. His political perversion took every one by surprise.
[New Stuffing for the Speaker’s Chair.]—MR. PETER BORTHWICK had been an actor in the Provinces.
[Inquest.]—The Eagle Tavern, City Road, was built by MR. ROUSE—“Bravo, ROUSE!” as he was called.
[Lady Morgan,] the Authoress of The Wild Irish Girl, and many other popular works, died 1860.