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... DREADFUL RAILWAY ACCIDENT near PARIS. FIFTY PERSONS KILLED and ONE HUNDRED and FIFTY WOUNDED The most fatal railway accident which has hitherto occurred took place on Sunday evening last, on the Rive Gauohe-road, from Versailles to Paris. consequence ...
... Place Revolution extensive space had been left vacant about the - scaffold. Around this space were planted cannon: the most violent of the federalists were stationed about the scaffold; and the vile rabble, always ready to insult genius, virtue, and ...
... great cause to be proud of our country, so far as its laws are concerned, for, as in the last century we sent many to the scaffold under unjust and sanguinary law, so, the present age, we are sending many to the grave by an inhumane starvation law. If ...
... meadow, and there coursed and killed a hare. was convicted in the penalty of 22., with 12. Is. 6(2. costs, and had notice given him of being surcharged in double duty of 82. Is. 8(2. for having sported without a license to kill game. Alford Petty Sessions ...
... fearful character happened on Thursday week, to an express train on the Manchester and Leeds Railway, by which two persons were killed, and several others seriously injured. The facts are described as follows :— The train left Manchester at one o'clock for ...
... Punch's faithful companion Toby accompanied bim, and immortalised his name following the example of an Illustrious Governor in killing the last of the hospital cats. The animals the neighbourhood, Punch is sorry to say, rebel at thla distinguished act, exclaiming ...
... eighteen hours' continuance not one human being was at all injured out of a population of persons, nor any kind of cattle killed. The oldest inhabitant, a female years of age, affirms that she cannot recollect any storm so alarming. The only circumstance ...
... south side of Lincoln cathedral ; it is supposed to be the same that was disturbed about two years ago, when erecting the scaffolding for the admirable renovation which has been made of the eastern transept; on that occasion, a quantity of hair cloth was ...
... pupil being sufficiently clever to tell its number without seeing it. A man named William Rooney was killed, on Wednesday week, by the 6eats and scaffolding giving way, during a performance at Parish's Theatre, a mere booth, in Stockport. The small-pox is ...
... from the scaffold by another murderer who was by, and it is said, that one of them ran down and pulled him the legs while he was struggling for life, and about five minutes after was made to fall from the scaffold ; he was killed while thousands and thousands ...
... twelve o'clock strudk, the sad procession, which had been/formed in the prigon below, appearance on the steps leading to the scaffold. First came the Under- Sheriffs, C. Palmer and F. H. Gell, followed by the Chaplain Rev. and the Governor of the prison, ...
... EXECUTION a MURDERER at NOTTINGHAM. TWENTY-ONE PERSONS KILLED by the PRESSURE of the CROWD. On Wednesday morning last the awful sentence of death was carried into effect, in front of the county gaol, upon William Saville, aged 29, who was convicted at ...