... ry account of the manner in which the old woman lost her life. One of the men, not Burke, states, that it was the lad who struck her in a passage and killed her. Burke, however, acknowledges being a party to the disposing of the corpse. The lad’s account ...

... and who, along with Burke, took the body to the dissecting.room, and were invited to breakfast with Burke and his wife the following mornitg. When the police, whose skill and activity in this case transcend all praise, visited Burke's house on Saturday ...

... _straw _alongside of _Burke's bed . Durinf _; llie _night thrlekB _were heard ; but the _neighbours _paid no _attention , as _such _sounds were riot _unusual in the house . _In-the morning _, however , a _female , on going into Burke ' s , _observed the ...

... Leipsic Packet, Young, at Leith from Hamburgh LEITH. Arrived, November 1. Helen, Wiheheeter, from G»r. mouth, f ruin—Sir Joseph Burke, Aim, Kirkwall, go —lilimbeih, Srolih, Dundee, barley—Fisher, Linklater, Kirkwall, kelp 3. Janet and Margaret, Stormont ...

... The Bottle Imp,” completely filled the theatre at second price, and last night it was equally well attended. On Tuesday, Burke, his wife, a man named W. Hare, and a Mrs Log, with whom Hare lodged, and who sometimes passed for his wife, were committed ...

... search of work. She took up her lodgings on Friday in the house of a man named Burt or Burke, in the West Port. It appears that there had been a merry making in Burke’s that night; at least the noise of music and dancing was heard, and it is believed the ...

... st and ablest works of fiction which for a long time past has issued from the preas.*’—Blackwood's Magazine, Piinted for Coi.burk, London; and sold by Bell & Bkadfute, No. fi, Bank Street, Edinburgh. * EXTENSIVE LINEN ESTABLISHMENT, 2. south st Andrew’s ...

... ts; especially when n their ordinary vocation is beset with so many difficulties and n perils. Were the real truth known, Burke s case is not the v only one of the kind ; many others of a simsilar nature, we a are satisfied, have actually occurred ; and ...

... King, “ Jenkins, you shall hand the book.” The following anecdote was communicated to a gentleman who had received it from Mr Burke, Barry’s early and steady friend. This great orator, with whom the painter had frequently dined, being aware of most of his ...

... by lrslf-sc-nothored screamis andI fohit cries of mnurdler. To these, howover, Frobable OWilti t5 the general character of Burke and of thle plersons ?? freqoentoil his Ioseon, unfortunately 00 atten i -n was paid, nor ditl- any otto attempt to ascertain ...

... to be Major, vice Bayly, who exc’langes. Rifle Brigade-Surgeon T. H. from the half pay of the regiment, to be surgeon, vice Burke, retired on half-pay. Ceylon Regiment—Captain R. Sweeny, from the halt-pay, to be Captain, vice Walsh,, appointed to the (>3d ...

... late William Ritchie, Esq. Married, at Coldstream, on the Bth insU, Mr Robebt Cockburx, tinsmith, Edinburgh, to Miss Margaret Burk, No. 50. George Street. Died, at Parham, in Sussex, the right honourable Lord Delazouche. Died, in London, on the 12th inst ...