... months, the year ri Mr Mortimer, the English architect was engaged in building a new cathedral at Hamburgh, was killed falling from scaffold. One of his sitters in England had had a vivid dream of the accident, and of his death ; and another of his sisters ...

... his firmness, and sent for magistrate, to whom be confessed that he murdered his wife, but denied killing the children. When he appeared on the scaffold, he was greeted with terrific yelling and shouting, but everything being previously arranged in less ...

... unfortunate man, who was found guilty at the late Westmeath Special Commission, of shooting Sir Francis Hopkins with intent to kill, was executed at Mullingar on Friday last. Seery declared his innocence in the most solemn manner to the last, and the people ...

... anything was wrong. He reached the scaffold in safety, but did not return any answer to the inquiries of those on the pit-head regarding Miller; immediately after, Hastings was observed to fall powerless from off the scaffold into the water below. It was then ...

... dropping dead. But my husband killed himself. Robbed of all other weapons, he shot himself with a pocket pistol. A cry horror filled the air. I was dragged further to Karansebes. The people rose, and would hare killed those who instigated these horrors ...

... were occupied in raising the gable of the building facing Market Street, a scaffold which was erected in- side the wall, when one the perpendicular posts on which the scaffolding was supported, and which itself rested on the joist the floor below, yielded ...

... the giving way of a piece of scaffolding used in the buildings now in the course of ereotion at Killyleagh Castle. One of the men, a labourer, named Isaac Dawson, fell head foremost on a stone and was instantaneously killed ; the others, named severally ...

... which, fairly and fully acted our, would put end to this evil, which we til! • ...

... cast up. In the vicinity of Padstow, the gales occasioned much damage, and notwithstanding every precaution, much of the scaffolding attached to the Trevose lighthouse was blown away. Off Penzance, similar effects were sustained. The pier of this port suffered ...

... were drawn above the till, and, losing their hold, the whole seven were thrown precipitately down the shaft, and six of them killed on the spot, the other one escaping with tew slight injuries Government Plan of Education.—We understand that examinations ...

... creek. This was the last and most desperate attack, and the number of pirates killed must have been immense. With personal safety almost within his grasp, hore poor Murray was killed. He was fighting the midship guns when he was struck by a twu-pounder on ...

... admired disorder. On the right of the throne a scaffolding was erected, which the artists are carrying on the fresco painting by Maclise, and which appears to be a forward state. There were also scaffoldings the other end of the chamber, over the repor ...