26 DECEMBER 1863, page 1

News Of The Week.

T HE great event of the week to England is the loss of her great satirist Mr. Thackeray, who died early on the 24th of Decem- ber, in the fifty-second year of his age, of......

Mr. Lincoln's Third Message To Congress Was Published In...

on Wednesday, and will be found analyzed in another place. It is unusually short, and the bulk is concerned with ques- tions of only local interest. The latter portion, however,......

The Cloud Has All The Week Been Settling Down Upon

Poland. In the French Senate speech after speech has been delivered in favour of non-intervention, and M. Dupin in particular has an- nounced that while he " sympathiz% " with......

Royal Family Alliances.—special Supplement To The...

interest will be issued gratis with the Sencerroa on Saturday, January 2ncl, containing a new branch of the subject discussed in January last, "The Crowned Heads of Europe."......

The Army Of Execution Has Entered Holstein. The Saxon...

entered Altona at 8 a.m. on the 24th, the Danes retiring as they advanced., As the Danish soldiers quitted each street, it was instantly dressed with German flags, and at a......

The Trial Of Colonel Crawley Has Ended, As The Public

expected, in a full and honourable acquittal on both counts of the charge. The original offence, the illegal arrest, was not made ground of accusation, and there was no evidence......

Mr. Davis's Message Is Less Spirited Than Usual, And Much

more angry. He throws the blame of Bragg's defeat on a portion of the army, openly accusing it of cowardice ; he speaks of Lee as having inflicted "severe punishment " on the......