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... Mr. E. J. Bartlam held an inquest 4t the Court-house, Iroubridge, Shropshire, on the bodies of e nine mnb and bhos who were killed in the Lane:Pit of the a Madeley Wood Company, en Tuesday-last. The Govern- ment inspector of mines for the district was present ...

Published: Wednesday 05 October 1864
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6464 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Literary Extracts

... THn FIRsr.- Nor will 6 his participation in the Kilig's death involve him in 0condemnation with us. It is a stern business killing - of a king I But if you once go to war with him, it re lies there, this and all else lies there. Once at war, if you have ...

Foreign Intelligence

... courage, and cried out, 'C'et moi ceivi r Iui passe le premier.' He mounted the scaffold tion b oldly, without any assistance, and on his reaching of m the front of the scaffold, he said, in a firm and loud upon voIce, 'In the name of the French people, I ...

THE DISTRESS IN BRADFORD

... when I was down the gas fired in my lamp just above the 1a' scaffold from which these men had to send up their its materials. The gas flushed at the lights in the shaft below drt the scaffold before the air was taken away.-Mr. MlorTON: d a Why, then, did ...

Published: Tuesday 22 December 1857
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4831 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... bull-fight took place at Madrid on the l7th ult. No remarkable accident, says a M1oadlr letter, occurred, but fifteen horses were killed I An old gentleman of the name of Gould having married a very young wife, wrote a poetic epistle to a friend to inform him ...

Published: Saturday 06 May 1843
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2277 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

AWFUL FIRE DAMP EXPLOSION

... the shaft at tins time of the explosion, and ni is there now. Two moot were Workeing en Cthe scaffolding at ties time of the explosion, one of whom was killed. The 0- fireman, Joseph Littlewood. goes into the pit before the neen h in the morn11ing. George ...

Published: Saturday 13 March 1847
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3230 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

POLITICS AND SOCIETY

... once %wielded bv Friar Tuck. I have seen cc juen killed outright by a single blow from this T tremendous weapon, when that blow has been struck by fe the merciless hands of a Mussulman anxious to kill a Christican. I have seen. a' whole row of unhappy ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1882
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3542 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE MORALITY AND UTILITY OF DEATHPUNISHMENTS

... Almost under the threshold of that scaffold, which not three weeks before, was prepared by the hande of man to be-I will not proceed. (Loud and general cheering.) But allow me on another part of this subject.. On that scaffold stood two. men. The one a murderer-the ...

GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS

... persoins are reported killed. t ?? effects of [hoe explosion of the powdeor is ad mai'azinoc hero yetotrduy were very disastrous. Ten Ir by Soldlers were killed aind forty injured, whilo among Ilcivilians these were seven killed andl fifteen injureo. ...

Published: Monday 11 June 1883
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2776 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

LOUIS BLANC TO ARMAND BARBES

... galleys and the executioner-this has been beyond their power. How superior are you to those who oppress you-you, whom they can kill, but can never dismay E When dragged before the tribunal of Paris, in June, 1839, your attitude was the same that it has ...

The Provinces

... unmarried; I Samuel Bacon and William Ramsden, youths of about eighteen years of age, both of Uandsworth Woodhousv. They were killed by a tremendoes explosion from fire damp, which took place at half past three o'clock on Saturday afternoon, an hour or so ...