... horror, trusting that they will not be in the trifling per centage whom the random bullets maim or kill. What terror, then, is there for such minidsl The scaffold. Its tedious preliminaries the trial, the suspense, the verdict, the condemned cell, tie final ...

... Clergymen, a Protestant and a Roman Catholic, Hagger- e ty being a Raman Catholic. Almostas soon as.they came supon. the scaffold, Holloway turned to the multitude and .said with a loud voice, I Gentlemen, I am innocent. Pe I This he repeated three ...

... entering a dwvelling-house. James Abbot, aged 28, was convicted of making an incision in his wife's throat with , intent to kill her. Joseph Hunton, aged 58, was con. vi~toa Fr r-gy. When the intelligence woas commnunicated to Hunton that lie was certainly ...

... and in the rth- maintenance of the good old cause, for which -Hampdgr In- died in the field, and -Sidney and Russel on the scaffold. Laws, to be entitled to respect and willing obedience. must be pure-~-must come from 'a pure source, that is. from common ...

... thc sftnt of it9 acccistonciie nliourischnent, had or beetn left hy Ii ii at a ous9c on the roead. ti Ott Molndayv last, a scaffold, 4o y irds long, with tl ninc tiers of s( 't which had bcetn erected to a llord a view, of a. cricket match, at IRirnel ...

... execution in his shirt, and bare-footed- anid there, his head covered ivith a black veil, he shall remain ex- posed on the scaffold while ahnissier reads to the people the sen - tence of the court, and lie shall immediately afterwards be be; headed. Tbre ...

... recollected, that on the I:arriage of the late unfortunate Mara' Ans- toirette, a great number of persons were killed in ?Pris by the falling of a scaffold, erected for the accommodatzon pf the spectators of the procession. Her niece may perhaps see something ...

... for checking the whale line by taking a turn or two round it; on this, too, it it customary to cut a notch for every whale killed by the boat. The old-fashioned boats were generally made to pull five oars, the towers of which were called respectively, ...

... hoii- :at the bask of North-street, was buried Under a large pit-, ;.f it, by its faligeg onl him while at I s rk on11 the scaffold. Ie ':dS soO;I alter dug cut, dread Illiv bruisid, and uiable to speak ; bht not a sihgle bone ?? been broke, inotwirlsstaulding ...

... carried on by ?? Society. Oh Saturday a fine boy climbing on a scaffold erec ing in Leith Sands for the races, fell dcwn. and some planks falling above him, fraaured his skull, and he was killed on the spot. Yesterday morning, a young woman of the name of ...

... greatest honour to which a subject could attain; bat at few years saw the father dlie in exile, thie brothier perish Upoi the scaffold, and the son wandering I in foreign countries to find an early death and a straniger's o grave. The family honours were ...

... George Mackie, and E a. John Mitchell, were employed in slating the Is, roof of the New inn, the scaffolding gave -way, :Awhereby James Knight Was killed on the spot, n It and the other men much bruised. They have- not as yet fevered; and favourable hopes ...