... labourer on a scaffold outside. When he had finished this job, the deceased put his hands on the scaffold, in order to spring himself up from the window board to feich a hod which he had left on the scaffold. His brother, who was upon the scaffold, told him ...

... through the Strand during the day. A scaffolding was first -erected on the top of the cupola of the building, under the direction of Mr. Sandys, the constructor of the apparatus, designed by Mr. Clark. This scaffolding was 30 feet high, and from its summit ...

... Willilam Murdock Stimpson, 28, hricklayer, was charged with ‘having stolen, on the 30h day of Jonuury last, ‘et Dunstabie, three scaffold larch poles, the property of Mr. George Bass. Verdiet: Guilty., A previous counvietion for felony was proved, us well as ...

... last week the inquest was held at Ravensden, before Mr. | Mark Whyley, upon the bodg of John Cambers, aged 39 years, who was killed by a bull on the pre| vious Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Isaac Harlow was the | foreman of the Jury.—Hughfield Smith, nied 17, ' ...

... wood. He describes the tribe he has been attached to as very peaceable, and says that he has never seen one of its number killed by another member of the tribe. The blacks have no knowledge of any Superior Being, and no form of religion of any kim{ whatever ...

... took place the other day at Montmartre, Panis. The scaffolding of a house in course of erection fell, carrying with it an unfinished wall, and burying nine workmen in the ruins, Four of the men were killed on the spot, and the remaining five ave maimed for ...

... lightly up the steps leading to the scaffold, | and of his own accord placed himself under the beam. The executioner at once proceeded toadjust the rope round the culprit’s neck, and was about to retire from the scaffold when he seemed to remember that he ...

... VOLVERTON. Faran Raruway Accipent.—On Friday evenina last, about eight o’clock, a man of the name of Mal. liber (a policeman) was killed by an engine, which knocked him down, and passed over him. Itappeared that the unfortunate man went on duty as usual, at halfpast ...

... obtained the living of Wiverton, in Norfolk, only a few months prior to the commission of that crime which brougbt him to the scaffold. That Miss Reay bad given some encouragement to his fiery passion cannot be denied; the tenor of their correspondence clearly ...

... Executioner changed such of his cloaths as appeared bloody. Lord Balmerino appeared on the scaffold in his regimentals. He walked several times round the scaffold, bowed to the people, went to his cottin, read the inscription, and with a nod said, ** It ...

... the roof of the mission aud a large stone fell in the mission enclosure, burying Iteelf in the ground. The vumber of persons killed was first estimated at 30u, but later information states thut 800 coffins have been taken out of the city and that still there ...

... hanged at ten o'clock on Monday morning in a field in the outskirts of St. Petersburg. A large force of soldiers guarded the scaffold. The prisoner maintained his stoical demeanour to the last, and his death was witnessed in perfect silence by some eight ...