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THE PARIS EXHIBITION

... victims were lsainters, and were wvorlking on lhe top of the scaffolding at the decoration of the upper galleries. Accord- ing to the latest accounts, the accident was due to the scaffolding havinlg been faultilv erected, so that it could not bear the ...

MR. C. HALLE'S ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS

... despairing paroxysm rai of unrequited love, seeks relief in death, and cei poisons himself. The draught, however, fails to H, kill, hut plunges him into a long sleep, filled with Ab strangest visions, which reproduced, in varied Ala strains of music, the ...

Poetry

... hate art pouring now. wh Yes! touch the timbre!, join the dance, LII Thy scaffolds do their work and spill The best, the bravest blood of ?? Yes ! sing and slaughter, feast and kill, Proud triumph! which, with heart elate, Paternal love might celebrate ...

PARTIES FOR THE GALLOWS

... sentenced to be killed by the law. The law hangs the assassin as a punishment and an example: as' an expiation of a wrong suffered by the dead-as a warning to the living. ' Nov., what a mournful, miserable blunder is this public killing of a man for the' ...

THE GUNPOWDER MAGAZINES AT WALLASEY

... for ,Y hoards, scaffolds, and guy posts :--Deposit: hoards, 1e.9.s 7per feet; scaffold, Sd. per foot, to roesain less than 14 sc Ln- days. Charge: hoards, 6d. per foot; Scaffolds, 4d. per or a or foot.-Deposit: 2s. per foot; sca~ffolds, Is. 4d. per foot ...

ACCIDENT AT THE ART TREASURES EXHIBITION BUILDING

... 28 feet high, the scaffold being on thersid bet of the wall next to the offices. The bricklayers and labouhersieb 'began work about half-past six o'clock inahe ror ingan it,, we learn that Thoams Parsrall, who had fitted up the scaffold, I noted whetther ...

Varieties

... TRiFLEE. There is one diseasethat a miseris pretty sure never die to of -and that is enlargement of the heart. Medicine has killed as many people as war. Powder and pills are as fatal as powder and ball. Be careful, therefore, ow yon allow people to shoot ...

Varieties

... has now boon on the throne of his ancestors, the blood of not one of his millions of Austrian subjects has flowed upon the Scaffold. One man was condemned to death for mur- der, in the second year after his accession; but his heart re- volted against the ...

THE BIRMINGHAM SHOWS

... brgar -was killed. The others fled ie through the 'woods pursued by the citlicens. Ls After it pursuit of two miles the burglars turned g short; and killed one of the pursuers. The second burglar was captured, and afteahopust 1. another was killed. The fourth ...

AMUSEMENTS FOR THE WEEK

... Mathews appear. Mitar. A-e l Hauz, his character. g, Te comedy is to be succeeded by the popular ire Haynarket farce Who Killed Cock Robin? ~g Mr. and Mrs. Mathews playing 'their original fcharacters-ack Eagget and Sataella. The per. for formance will ...

MULTUM IN PARVO

... but the boy died. A heap of lime having been placed near the scaffolding erected for repairing a house in London, tho rain that fell during the night slacked the lime and set tho scaffold poles in blaze. The royal squadron left Fleetwood on Wednesday ...

LITERARY SELECTIONS

... tag-raom Greek to me (unintelligible), send one packing, as the day is long, packing a jury, mother wit, kill with kind- ness, mum (for silence), in wind that blows no good, wild-goose chase, 'scare crow. 'luggage, ''row of ...