... the Chcrch. Mr Mortimer, the English architect, who was engaged in building a new cathedral at Hamburgh, wss killed by falling from scaffold. One of his in England, had had a vivid dream ef the accident, and his death : and another of his sisters also ...

... Mftre.- chale de Noailles, and her sister, the Viscountess de Noailles, having died on the scaffold the same day. Some years later she lost her only son, who was killed by accLdent in a shooting excursion. At 48. Great King Street, Edinburgh, on the 4th ina( ...

... execution, many of the prisoners hear the noise of hammers striking the scaffold in the course of being raised. W hen the procession the pinioited men moves from the press. yard to the scaffold, headed, as all the prisoners know, by the Ordinary reading the service ...

... that he coolly and deliberately fired his gun at his wife while she was in the act of cleaning some carrots and potatoes, and killed her on the spot. The prisoner was tried at the Salisbury Lent Assizes, and found guilty of the charge of wilful murder. . ...

... 834 I acreage Demme en the Qusrter EDINBURGH, Ocr IR It will be seen from the report or the trial of Captain Rebhan,. for killing Lieutenant Crowther in • dutl at Boulogne last spring, that annter duelist has rubbed shadders with the gallows. We are glad ...

... outposts, and, when opposed, the Infantry offered scarcely any resistance, and retired. The French foroes attacked the cavalry, killed several, and captured some horses, when the Moors dispersed. The enemy's fbroe consisted oavalry, and Abd-el-Rader was present ...

... —Patrict Ityan (Small) was executed at Ennis gaol, on Tuetday, for the murder of the late James Watson, Esq. 110 ascended the scaffold half-past two o'clock, in a very feeble state, supported by the Rev. Messrs Mahony and Quinlan. The wretched man appeared ...

... himself, and each battle lost will cost only the Ilk of a single man, who will have moreover the glory of dying upon the scaffold, unless we are slain in prison, to save the expenses of a Since I have resolved to attack the Bourbon who is the per ol cur ...

... any assistance. At Blackhill Quarry, Cruden, a man in the act of Stemming sbol” was, by the ciplosion the stone, immediately killed the spot. . On Friday, in pursuance to his sentence last Circuit Court, John Fleming was executed at Stirling for issuing ...

... bow to audience. He said was guilty killing DjVeiij ...

... streets of Paris and Lyons ; ever since the reign of Philip I. became a icign of blood, a reign intamy. This was why I wished kill him. The prisoner here gave an account his going home to his parents Perpignan, after leaving the army. It was in 1334 that ...

... assert that a man with a good heart and the purest principle vet be unfortunate to commit crira • which would lead to the scaffold They declared that this was scarcely possible. “ Gentlemen,” he continued, “ you are all friends. I can rely your discretion ...