... quibbling as to the ‘ cause of E»r- death. The question is not whether Cook was mur- | dered by ltr(cbn'u, but whether he was killed b{ youor not.” Palmer rejoined, “ Why, Lord Campbell summed up the case as one of murder by strychnine.” Mgflr Fulford again ...

... appear to shed a tear. She, on leaving her ee'll, sheok hands with the chicf warder and other officers. On her way to the scaffold her demeanour was extraordinary. The attendants on either side were entirely overcome, whilst she bore her awful position ...

... YORK. On Saturday, the prisoner William Dove expiated his offeuce (the murder of his wife by strychnine at Leeds) on the scaffold behind York Castle. Notwithstanding the strenuous efforts made by some parties to save the life of this criminal, Sir George ...

... in manifest danger, and to kill him, caused the death of the said llifa Mun| sur, by inflicting, with a cutting and pointed instrument, two wounds, one slight, and the other grievous, in the thorax, which latter wound killed him on the spot. For which ...

... recently “ sma in, and beaten almost to a jelly,” and wlo, at the moment, may have been said to be under the -hadow of the scaffold! ““One strange part of ‘he matter is,” says the Olohe“thu the wiiter throughout addresses himself the second person, as ...

... states | that some excitement has been caused in that depart- | ment by late bull fights. At Bastide-d' Armaznac | one man was killed, and at Hagetman several others | received serious wounds. Deatus proM CoxsvuprioN. —The Scotch Registrar- General, in his ...

... encounter some object of in the pursuit, Mr“hnu{-.d-yfim (ing that class of shooting of which the mere metical number of the game killed and not skill is the salient characteristic. (Applause). In regard to the question of tural labour, T may congratumaup-nd ...

... of the house were levelled to the earth, and everything it contained blown over the fields. Of the human occupants, one was killed instantly., The remainder were alive when flf“fi. htd-.\h{n.'uumm::uelpecudhxnfly. injuries consist of burns and crushing, with ...

... murdered the head of the noble family of Sture with his own hand, and killed in the presence of the entire court, Burreas, his most intimate companion ; he sent innocent men to the scaffold by scores, and — &mm&h»;'mh about ero, i -s\uflufln-upnhho:‘-h.d. e ...

... with means (o follow us from to ? k'u-';:- gaze ou us, and hope to gain hl&ddu-u_ you aesert you had no motive in secking to kill my friend ™ “ What prompter conld there be ™ “ Richard Lee,” said Charley, solemnly, * you have lived & dark, bad life for ...

... and your position at Crittles’ that yon were the lost child of an ol friend and fellow collogian of bis who was reported killed in one of the carlicst battles of the civii war, but is now supposed to have been assassinated by one interested in his death ...

... in a coal mine works hurder than any man in the world ; and that he could not work more than five days & week without soon killing bims!f. His lubour has to be performe 1 in all kinds of coutorted positions, while his hands and arms are going with the regular ...