(1826-1902, British Shakespearian Scholare and Antiquarian) saying that he is the victim of uncontrollable circumstances, and the cruelty of Newspaper proprietors, being summoned to London this morning in some confounded affair of (journalistic) state. Ergo; I cannot avail myself of your kind invitation for tomorrow. But I hope to be back in Birmingham in a very few days. I am very sorry to disappoint you but a newspaper correspondent is twin brother to a Queen's Messenger, literally..., 1 side 8vo., Great Western, Saturday morning, no date,