... really carried out only in thirty-three cases. The htstyeear in which sent'ence ofldeath was passed-for'avrimeaehoctii of' murder was in 1&74, when there was one instbnce only. With this exception there has been ?? since 1862. The enormous. disproportion ...

... New- gate Gaol, received inforratifon that the execution of Miss Louise Masset, nowlying under sentence of death for' the murder of her illegitinate son, Manfred Afasset, aged three and4,a half. years, iti a'watl ng room at DaIston Junc'tion .stati6n: ...

... whom Is to Euffer death, while the other is to serve a long term In the peni- tntiar,. The inhabitants of the cells in ' Murderers row Include both men and women, and their crimes are some of the blackest tragedies in the criminal aunalrs of the country ...

... fellow was pulled beneath the harrows for some distance. a The Melbourne coroner's jury have returned a verdict 8 of wilful murder against Mrs. Tbwaites, late of Chelsea, 0 in connection with the baby-farming case discovered early in September in Brunswick ...

... various Metropolitan sanitary districts I enterie fever was proportionally moot prevalent last a month in Haelcney, Holborn, Whitechapel, Poplar, and, t Greenwich. a An aged tobacconist of Florence has been the vintirno f a cunningly-planned robbery. When about ...

... disorderly in Whitechapel-road. Police- O constable 2,17, H Division, said that on Suinday evening oh, lhe found the prisoner among a large crowd of persons, o He was evidently drunk,.and was shouting out-that he in. pwas going to Lancashire to murder Mr. Gladstone ...

... steamer Lake Huron. , A BOY'S UNACcOUNTABLE. BU}CIDID. rf .JOHN ArTTUA -HUDSON, sixteen, 35, .White's-row, le 'Bkeor-'srow; Whitechapel, had had no quarrels at is oc home and nio love ?? He was in the employ of a h firm of, tea mercchants, and left home for ...

... witness next saw Murphy he was lying on the pavement with a long gash in his body. The jury- re- turned a verdict of wilful murder against some person unknown, there not being sufficient evidence to show who struck the blow. A MOTHER POISONS HER TWO CHILDREN ...

... Y Lisbon paperi, discussing the matter, says that prior to the Whitechapel crimes several womeu were found - murdered in Lisbon under circeastances similar to 3. those attending the murders in London. The Portu- he guese police failed to discover any clue ...

... woods. I COXFESSION 'OF MURDER, Joirs JOHNSON,' forty, giving an address at 50, St; Clement's lane, Bristol, was charged before Mr. Alderman I1 Pitchie, at the Guildh-ll Police-court, on his own con- i fession, with the murder of a woman named Sarah Lee ...

... detained in custody. JOHN AinrEY, nineteen, labourer, was charged, on Monday, at the Kendal Police-court, with the wilful murder, on Sunday, of Police-constable Groves. The prisoner was being conveyed to the police-station for being drunk and disorderly ...

... sentenced the prisoner to one month's hard labour. A MURDER accompanied by circumstances of -excep- tional brutality is reported from West Virginia. A woman and her two children were cruelly murdered, and the house in which they lived was atterwards set ...