... engaged on the work, killing two and injur- ing one. It appears that the deceased men were in the employment of Messrs. Handyside, of Derby, who are the oontractors for the ironwork at the New Brighton Tower. They were working on a scaffold 85 feet from the ...

... exhibited very great firmness, And although lie had a considerable distance to go to the scaffold. he walkled tihe whole way witll a firn quick sts-p. The scaffold, whilsh is the same as was formerly used, was croeted close to the spot i where executions ...

... Marseilles, Montpellier, and Cette succeed in collecting sufficient evidence to prove beyond doubt that a plot was formed to kill President Carnot, and that Caserio was simply an instrnment, and also that he had accomplices in the conception of his horrible ...

... the time ap-.8S as proached for the departure to the scaffold, the wretched man is, engaged in prayer with the chaplain. At last the mournful e. procession was formed, and proceeded to the scaffold, where Kn n all the preliminaries having been completed ...

... the scaffold on either side, not a soldier was visible from first to last. The space round the gaol on the night before the men were banged was densely thronged, as, indeed, were all the I streets of Manchester, leading to the prison. The scaffold was ...

... following is Lefroy's account of the murder e, Mr. Gold :-He denies altogether that he entered the com- partment in which he killed Mr. Gold at the London e Bridge Station, and positively declares-that the evidence H of the railway offoia who swore bre soivw ...

... had some drink. I only knew two of them. They asked me w ould I go with them, and they would give me a share of what they killed. I said I would, and they gave me the ammunition to carry-the balls and the slugs. I never had a gun that night, and never ...

... BELPER. An inquest was held at the Midland Hotel on Thursday morning touching the death of Ed- ward Walker, who fell from a scaffold on Tues-. dny afternoon. Mr. F. B. Leech conducted the proceedings, and Supt. Vardy was present. Mr.: James H. Ilogers, Her ...

... sincerely ponitenit, but the unseemly levity of two of their number on the scaffold ratho.r contradicts that belief. The Vice-Consul of Greece acccrapanied the men on to the scaffold. The remains wvere cut down, after htanging the prescribed time, and the ...

... the bottom of the shaft they found that seven menl had fallen tirough the scaffolding at the fog mouthing into tile sump-hole. The poor followvs, of course, ko- had been killed instantatneoUsly, aiid falling as they did ish. about 130 yards their bodies ...

... wray there he once or twice asked itf rhe was likely to be hanged, and said that if lie were hanged 8lie should dieon the scaffold 1like a - brick. D The mother was attended by Mr. Cooke, oftSouthwell, and lived some time. Inflammation of the brain, ...

... Rhine, has fallen It in consequenco of a hiden vessel having come into collision I with the scaffolding of the construction. About forty work- In nmon have been killed and twenty wounded. The accident i will retard for six months the completion of the bridge ...