... endeayour to get him some permanent employ. Friday week, interesting young man, rather genteelly dressed, was killed by tbs falling scaffold, under which was passing, in Moseley-street, Manchester. The deceased stranger was a poet by professioa, end had ...

... of Wright charge under f lse pretences him purporting to signed forged of Iiev J with object interest girl hose was killed from scaffold signature Esq was genuine gentleman os until THURSDAY OCK W HOLE ELD EsQRS Lee Clarkson with 3Js the house of 0 It ...

... SATURDAY FEBRUARY 21 1846 PRICE DURING THE PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE Gossip thf Murders Homicides and Assassinations Character Killing in the Queen’s Bench Lesson Speculating Ladies— the Breach of Promise Marriage and its Consequences Leaf from Old Chronicle ...

... THE BIRMINGHAM JOURNAL APRIL 6 PA LI EXT HOISK COMMONS— Fmdit i! On cin Sir GoHRE kill i biin in if under- i bill without lteUe rin -n! uo j think time j in f the Sir J frading of the would would country principle principle produce upon government satisfied ...

... took the board off bis head and threw the bricks on to the scaffold. He was then standing on the brick- work, but jamped off on to the scaffold, a distance of nearly three feet. The scaffold then broke, and both Plant and Caddick fell to the ground, from ...

... the loathed outcast of the very dregs of society, Jack Ketch. Upon a scaffold he was to die, as a “ moral example” to wrong doers, and thonsands were congregated round that scaffold to look upon, as @ curiosity, the death of a fellow human creature ; ...

... matricide. Semis Vigny, farmer, twenty-five years age, living at Mallet, was convicted of having, the Gth of August, voluntarily killed his •mother, Jeaun Pengy, by stabbing her with a knife. was condeniued to death, and the expense of the trial. The decree ...

... Had he not been cautioned the prisoner Wilkes, in all probability, he should have walked on the spot where the deceased was killed. He might have been turned off the footpath the ladder or the gate, but the general appearance of danger was slight that should ...

... the exception of one little shower, was highly favourable, and all went well, till about four o’clock, when large extent scaffolding, which had been fitted up on the ground near the road side, for the accommodation of several thousands of spectator?, having ...

... all lie had said, and daring the worst, when Du'our fell into file hands of the police. Dufour is said afraid to die the scaffold: a #irctimstance which some persons think strange one who must have seen many men perish in that way, for although denies ...

... execution, declared that he was innocent of the murder. His fortitude did not forsake him for moment when he appeared on the scaffold; the immense crowd that had assembled in front the gaol seemed desirous for him address them, as it had been rumoured among ...

... Phillips, were repairing the iron rods of a water engine connected with the Old Park Col.iery, near this town, the temporary scaffold erected ‘or that purpose gave way, when the two unfortunate men were precipitated to the bottom of the shaft, a distance ...