... Western Times Office, Plymouth, for the purpose of being identified. A man, named John Lee, was accidentally killed by falling from scaffold at Waters quarry, Devil's Point, on Wednesday last. Two sailors, named Clement Noel, and Philip Arthur, are now ...

... THE KILLING OF SARAH ANN THOMAS. We published in a Second Edition last week, the execution of this wretched girl. The melancholy affair was heightened circumstances of unusual horror, from the tenacity with which the poor wretch fought, as she termed ...

... accordingly. June 22nd, at Torquay, William Barter, aged 61 years, who accidentally fell off a scaffold and was killed on the spot—verdict, accidentally killed. June 24, at Ashburton, on Susan Gray, who died a tit of apoplexy—verdict accordingly. June ...

... and soon set off at full speed. The driver, Mrs. Proctor, and Mrs. Chani.ing, were successively thrown out, Mrs. Proctor was killed on the spot, and the other two seriously injured. The gig was dashed to pieces. Mrs. Proctor has left a family of twelve children ...

... anything more he wished to say? Blakesley replied, I wish to say this—l assure you that I had no intention to kill James Burdon. I intended to have killed my wife, and I expected to be apprehended immediately and brought here (Newgate) to suffer for the deed ...

... officers and the master-at-arms of the ship, and the chaplain of the Cumberland. Stepping over the forecastle railing of the scaffold which had been erected there for the occasion, the prisoner seated himself on the railing, apparently on account of nervous ...

... made known the trial with which the public is not already acquainted. He calmly throughout admitted that it was his design to kill the King, and he ascribed determination to the manner which the Government had, his opinion, trodden down the liberties of ...

... reloading one of the barrels of his fowling piece, the other exploded, and the charge passing through Mr. W hiteway bead, he was killed on the spot. Soon after the accident, a who was sent off to Ashburton for tbe coroner, whilst proceeding at a rapid rate, ...

... seutence. He said that he was perfectly resigned to his fate, although his execution for mur er was unjust. Mr. Patrick had been killed a drunken scuffle, at the time when he (the malefactor) was heated with liquor, and knew not what he did. That he deserved ...

... in another second the fatal knife descended, and his head rolled on the boards of the scaffold. Whilst this appalling scene was passing, stood the foot of the scaffold. The Abhd endeavoured to divert his attention from the terrific spectacle. 'Ah, bah!' ...

... dismissed from his Majesty's Service. Two little boys, named Mom and Anstev, were killed on Saturday last, in Fore-street, Devonport, from the falling the pieces of a scaffolding pole their beads ; the pole was split in pieces by the falling of a large block ...

... engaged in erecting, from what is termed the Golden Gallery, a scaffold, the platform of which, it was understood, was rest on the top of the cross. In the course of the progress of the scaffold, the utmost astonishment has been exhibited in seeing the men ...