... There waws no railing round the scaffold, which was not prp- te'tead in any way, 'and was the usual way they erected. scaffolding in London. It was about 61 feet high. If a, 'mnan fell from giddiness, he must be killed. The de- ceased fell first upon ...

... deal of trouble, and she took to drink; and, my lord, to add to all this, last night her brother fell from a scaffolding 50ft. high,-and was killed. As soon as the prisoner heard this announcement of her sister's she gave a most piteous and piercing scream ...

... the expe. dition against the Zuhlhir Khels met with a good deal of firing from the hill minen, and that our loss was one man killed and three wounded. The columns of Col. Doran and Col. Tytler advanced along opposite sides of the valley, burning the villages ...

... large portion of the scaffolding which sur- rounded. The accident is attribueted to the overbalanc- lug of the cornice. It was a fortuinate circumstaice ?? at that particular momunt none of the worlhmen were nactunlly on the scaffolding, whils no pedestrians ...

... MONCRIEFF KILLED. Full confirmation has been received at Cairo of the re- ported defeat of an Egyptian detachment on the 6th inst. at Tokkar, 45 miles South of Suakim, and little doubt is entertained that Commander Moncrieff has been killed. The number ...

... Palace. The scaffolding intended to raise the remaining great ribs . of the main transept suddenly gave way, precipitating a number of men to the ground from a height of up. wards of 150 feet. One account states that 16 men were . killed, and that about ...

... on the second of Guides from Tarragona. The former made a little stand, but the latter fought bravely. Their Colonel was killed. These defeats have produced great consternation at Rena- Details of a defeat of the Guides at Laveira have been received ...

... snowslip has occurred at Aita Utah, demolishing the works of the new Emma Mine, and killing 12' persons, including two women. EXECUTION AT LIVERPOOL.. SCENE ON THE SCAFFOLD. THE EXECUTIONER CE fSUAED.. The young man Michael Maclean, who, with Patrickl Duggan ...

... set out for the seaF. fold. Leatherbarrow made not the least display of feeling, and stepped quietly and firmly on to the scaffold. At the Inst moment, however, he appeared to have made up his mind to deliver a speech; but Berry quickly placed the cap ...

... changes wbich are being madein the interior of the building, the scaffolding erected above the stage collapsed, falling upon the of workmen below. So far as at present knowin, one man all was killed on the spot, while six were very severely in. he jured, and ...

... carriage to start aside, and in doing so they ran against the scaffolding which is now being used in the erection of a house opposite the Stamp Office. The collision threw down some of the scaffold- ing, and. unfortunately, both the animals likewise fell. ...

... great. A frightful scene is announced to have occurred at an execution at Krems. The convict resisted the hangman, on the scaffold, and a struggle of some five minutes ensued, until, by the aid of the escort, the hands of the condemned man were tied. When ...