... and many thousands had collected in (runt of the scaffold. They were nearly all of the lower orders f the country people. A large proportion were females. At half.past eleven the number of people on the kill greatly increased, and before twelve the hill ...

... would teach its solemnity—you would preach its saeredness? And you take the scaffold for your vantage ground ■ and lecturing upon this saeredness of human life, you lure a man to kill man. ...

... but he is now doing well. No blame ia attached to any person, deceased being warned before he removed the scaffolding. Verdict, Accidentally killed by falling down an old coal pit. On Monday, at Mr. Samuel Fletcher's, the White Lion, Calverton, on Mary ...

... He said he was guilty of killing Colonel Davenport, but he wished them to receive it as his dying declaration, and his brother, Aaron and Granville Young, were innocent. R. Birch, Wm. Fox, Theodore Brown, and himself, killed Davenport, but did it uni ...

... of the same corps, surrounded the scaffold. Lecomte alighted from the vehicle with stoic firmness. He was bare-footed. He knelt, and long remained in that posture, seemingly praying. On reaching the top of the scaffold, Lecomte stood in front of the spectators ...

... stag which he and his companions had killed in the morning; and that he had left the deceased and Cooper at the bottom of the lane, and went home. Several labourers corroborated the prisoner’s statement about killing the stag, and gave him a good character ...

... was no symptom of disturbance during the execution of two of the criminals. When the third, however, was brought upon the scaffold, he uttered the most horrible imprecations against the crowd, and, pointing to it, said to the executioner, 'Oh, if I were ...

... carrying along the scaffolding of the new a stone. 4 cwt., when the (heals foru.aing Unit part uf Ole scaffolding suddenly gave way, and the w hole were precipitated to the ground from a hvight of upwards of U tee, William was killed ltllti the spot ; ...

... bowed, and was pinioned without any symptoms of intense feeling. Ile ascended the scaffold with the same fearless step, and stood a least seven minutes on the scaffold before 'Williams could be arranged. The latter was with difficulty carried up, but ...

... Higginbottom’s. The crowd was very thick. could not »ee the scaffold. I could tell when the man was turned off by the people all moving away directly. I mean those who stood near to the scaffold. There was'a very great rush indeed. Directly the crowd began ...

... Lord of the Manor, and consequently that the two deceased were upon trespass when they were killed. The jury returned the following verdict: Accidentally killed in a sand quarry belonging to the Lerd of the Manor, Mansholt]; anti the jury is of opinion ...

... the bottom of the shaft, and about tifteen feet below the bueket-door there is a scaffolding across the shaft, which is generally under water, and below the scaffolding there is a greater depth of water. William Morris, who followed deceased, stated that ...