As it was, I gave myself all the benefit of my own experience, and brought the answers back to Nottingham in a day less than the given time.

Here they are, in regular order, for convenience of future reference: (1.) Mr.Michael Vanstone is now residing at German Place, Brighton, and likely to remain there, as he finds the air suits him.

He reached London from Switzerland in September last; and sold the Combe-Raven property immediately on his arrival.
(2.) His ordinary habits of life are secret and retired; he seldom visits, or receives company.

Part of his money is supposed to be in the Funds, and part laid out in railway investments, which have survived the panic of eighteen hundred and forty-six, and are rapidly rising in value.

He is said to be a bold speculator.