... d of Rockdale and will very scarce this season, as quantities of the young birds have hem found dead : no doubt they were killed by the serero storm on the ult. One person alone, in one day last week, found wards of birds dead on one moor near Whitworth ...

... some tees, on the farm of Mr. Murcott, of Bagtnion, were killed thj electric fluid ; one was struck blind, and the escarpi wit'.iout injury. It is rather singular, that years •« 11 sheep were killed lightning the same farm. A new-built, farm-house at Wille-lcy ...

... King killed but lost two out bounds. Short missed his first three, which brought betting to two to one on the Club, but be killed the next 17, and missed the last bird. Mr. Keans had tie, and win, and he was backed sto 4 and at 2.t0 1, after killing eleven ...

... have committed the act. He has all along declared that he could not tell what possessed him at the moment, but the thought to kill the deceased suddenly came across his mind, and he could not resist it. The prisoner, although only twenty-four years old, ...

... the Christians, aud distributed among the inhabitants of various towns and villages. The body, after lying three days on scaffold watched by Christians, was knarred with pious devotion. Another Missionary, Augustine FaboT, aged 73, was beaten unmercifully ...

... Castle. The following the official return the killed and wounded from the 1st tothe21st of January:— His Rxcellency Brigadier. General Sir C. M'Carthy, killed. Colonial StafF— Thomas S. Buckle, Esq. killed ; J. Task Williams, Esq. wounded, taken and ransomed ...

... executed the Old Bailey, pursuant his sentence, T. Bowler, for maliciously shooting at W. Burroughs, with intent kill him. appeared on the scaffold about ten minutes past eight o'clock, and after a few minutes apparently most fervent devotion, the platform ...

... some the inhabitants drove the country people from one the gates, and let the French in. The French then fired the people, killed many, and took some hundred prisoners, of whom eighty were shot the next day. The Burghers who had joined the insurgents were ...

... four of which are to be tried by special juries. CRIMINAL COURT. [Before Mr. Justice Maule.] Cutting and Wounding Intent to Kill.— John Raisin, a respectable young man aged 21, was charged with having cut and stabbed Ellen Gillani, with intent to murder ...

... accidentally struck on the head by one of the oars. Thinking this to have been done intentionally, the natives rushed torward, killed the whole party, und broke the boat to pieces. Being cannibals, the savages cooked the bodies of the sufferers. Next came ...

... from a scaffold on Black Lion Hill, in December last. Tbe accident was narrated the Mercury at the time. Joseph Smith, of St. Marys-street, stated that the deceased was bricklayer, and lived in Newland. On the 13th December, he was at work on scaffold affixed ...

... execution took place on Monday morning. The scaffold was erected between midnight and three o'clock. About 3000 of- the military, besides •* sergens de ville, were present. The prisoner arrived at the scaffold about two minutes before five, and ascended ...