... ERECTING A SCAFFOLD. On Monday Mr. Payne held inquest at St. Bartholomew's Hospital on the body of George r?? n * to °> a 56, a master bricklayer, who was rr , mor ning being pitched headlong from a the breaking of a rotten piece scaffold pole which had ...

... gust of wind lifted tarpaulin covering the tower top and secured by scaffolding The tarpaulin had been put up to protect open timbers while renovation work Pinnacle network of scaffolding collapsed taking with a large section of old brick work one side of ...

... The New Zealand Was.—Among the killed in unsuccessful Attack by British troops on the rebel position of Tail rang*, on the 89th of April, was Captain E. Utterton, the only brother of the Venerable the Archdeacon Surrey. He served the aiege and fall of ...

... Ravensthorpe, neaa ewsbury, on the bodies of four men, George hall, James Balderson, Benjamin Ellis, and Edwin Walton, who were killed at an explosion of fi re-dam on Thursdny night, the Ist inst. ‘The inqui insted until late at night. It was elicited that ...

... During the gale of Tuesday the scaffold round a large shaft in course of erection on the dust wharf of the City Commissioners of Sewers was blown down. The poles and boards fell on the women at work beneath, one of whom was killed, while 18 others wero more ...

... and blew up the cottage in which he lived with gunpowder, with the supposed object of injuring or killing his daughter-inlaw. But tbe explosion killed a neighbour's child, for which be was tried and condemned. ...

... off, while Stracey went through the disgusting performance of seizing and killing them with his teeth. He succeeded in killing two rats, but the third escaped from him and was killed by a dog. The noise of the men in the yard attracted the attention of a ...

... into the corn-field with the mother and child he intended to have killed them both, and he said he believed that the mother was dead before he left, or he should have stayed and killed her. Mr. M. 8. •Longmore, the under sheriff of the county, accompanied ...

... towards home, when saw deceased walking up a ladder on to some scaffolding on a building belonging to Messrs. Martin and Wells, and in an instant he saw the man on the ground and a scaffold pole fall perpendicularly upon his head. Deceased was four or ...

... its results. While 20 were engaged on some scaffolding used in erecting tb County Court-house at Rockford, Illinois, a portion of the building gave way, and with the scaffoldinrf fell with heavy crash, killing men and injuria} several ...

... THE GUILLOTINE. On the 26th, Billior, the man who killed mistress, cut her body into pieces, and threw them into the Seine, was guillotined on the Rond Point of the Hue dc la Rocquette. The authorities kept the date of the event strictly secret, and only ...

... to obtain a reprieve for Shaw, but without avail. The was very and spectators gaol did not number more than a scure. he had killed his wile, he said he did so unintentionally. He was very restless during the night, and rose early in the morni when he partook ...