... soon a,, the executioner proceeded to hisduty, the cries of Burke him, Burke him, give him no rope,” and many others of a similar complexion, were vociferated in voices loud with indignation—Burke, m the mean time, stood perfectly unmoved, and gazed around ...

... before. M. BURKE. G. TAIT. 1 Present Mr. George Tail, sheriff-substitute; Mr. Archd. Scott, procurator .Mr. Richard Moxcy, assistant sheriff-clerk; the Kev. William Held, Roman catholic priest. Edinburgh, 22d Jan. Compeared M'illiam Burke, present under ...

... As soon the executioner proceeded to his duty, the cries of Burke him, Burke him, give him no rope, and many others of a similar complexion, were vociferated voices loud with indignation. Burke, in the mean time, stood perfectly unmoved, and gazed around ...

... THE COFESSION OF BURKE. The murderer, Burke, has made confession which, if true, goes far to involve the characters of those anatomical gentlemen who were in the habit of purchasing his victims. said last week that further enquiry was necessary, are*bound ...

... EXECUTION OF BURKE. Edinburgh, Jan. 28.—This morning, between eight and nine o'clock, William Burke, the Edinburgh murderer, paid the forfeit of his many crimes at the head of Libberton's Wynd, Edinburgh. As the period approached whic'ti was to terminate ...

... CONFESSIONS OF BURKE. The Information from which the following article is drawn we lv.ive received from most respectable quarter, and perfect correctness in all respects may be confidently relied on. truth, it is as nearly possible a st.ict renort rather ...

... rendered as short as was consistent with the occasion. LIFE OF BURKE THE MURDERER. (From the Scotsman.) Burke was born in the parish of Orrey, county of Tyrone, in Ireland, in 1792. When Burke was at school, he was distinguished as an apt scholar. Becoming ...

... EXECUTION OF BURKE. Burke finished his mortal career, according to sentence, on Wednesday; from the . Edinburgh Weekly Chronicle of which day we give the following account of THE_ EXECUTION. Early in the morning, Burke was visited by two Catholic clergymen ...

... CONFESSIONS OF BURKE. The information from which the following article is draws up we have received from a most respectable quarter, and its perfect correctness in all respects may be confidently re-lied on. In truth, it is as nearly as possible a strict ...

... CONFESSION OF BURKE. (From the Caledonian Mercury. J After some conversation of a religious nature, in the course of which Burke stated that, while in Ireland, his mind was under the influence of religious impressions, and that he was accus- tomed to ...

... the executioner proceeded to do his duty, the cries of •* Burke him, Burke him, give him no rope, and many others of a similar com- plexion, were vociferated in voices loud with indignation. Burke, in the mean time, stood perfectly unmoved, and gazed around ...

... BURKE THE MURDERER. The multitude assembled to witness Burke's execution vas immense, and a spirit of brutal exultation pervaded it.- Many people who looked steadily at the doomed man, while he was in the hands of the executioner, felt their hearts sicken ...