... was formed to the scaffold, to whioc the prisoner walked firmly. The last offices of the exeoutiouer were there quickly performed, and the bolt was drawn. A drop of -[ft. was siven, and death appeared to be instantaueous. TWO MEN KILLED IN AIPTL SEI&FT ...

... for me; so I mean to end my days by taking poison. IMy dear wife knows nothing of this at present, and I am afraid It will kill her when she knows of It; but I could not possibly think of living to be thought a murderer, as some think me now by all accounts ...

... entered. We then walkedeon the road towards Prestou; and shortly after that George Woods said to me, ' I believe they have killed her.' And subsequently, in a conversation with Woods, ha told me as follows:-' That Ben. Hartley took charge of and held the ...

... rd story. i t :FATAL SOAFFOLD ACOIDENT. t K A sad accident has occurred at the Forth Bridge ¢ Works. Six men were upon a scaffold omiployed v ia painting girders, when the hooks supporting the k tscaffold suddenly gave way. Three of the work- ' ,moal ...

... Gaol. Ee would state on the soaflold that both d Weir and Cragg pointed him oat. He now stated what he woula state on the scaffold that it had all a beenu a cospiracy against him al through. He was not afraid to die. 'l'he same God as was over them I was ...

... rfellt upon thepoisoner, saying, Willie, I am killed; take (l d me to the doctor's. Who has done it. To which (lo he replied, Watson has done it. And the pri. Lra oner said, Watson, you have killed my wife. ire Thea knife produced was here, and ...

... hearing the prisoner and his Sj wife quarrel on Sunday night, 29th January. She tc called him a Villain, and said he was killing her. On the mn following morning, prisoner's daughter, Mary, went to a] her house, and in consequence of something she told ...

... stabbed her several times in the neiric witis a knife with a round point like a butchers whiitle. Witness said, Barlow, you're killing her.' H'e said lie came witih that intent. .He then took the' knife and began t6 cut ot tire left side ofiser rieck, by drawing ...

... to conlgregate inl front of the6 sri.,l ;watid their numbers were augtnented as the fit , tho e execntion drew nigh. The scaffold ivi- r, Led lat thle sontl-etst end of the prisot, iiid T1 tll portioii call be seen from a large mill ill Ihie Strect, as ...

... prisoners were committed for trial. Y Alice Swann, a child of four years old, was .o killed the other day in Richmoid New Road, t by the fall of a pail from the scaffolding of a building where repairs were being carried on ; and l on Thlursday a coroner's ...

... months and were killed, I think, by a cat in tie garden, where they got out of'the cage. They were trequent. ly seen running in thes garden, and used to hide in a hole under the privy. I and my wife and children saw one of them killed by a cat in the ...

... remanded for a week, bail being refused I A gold nugget, worth one dollar, b0 cents, was f found in the claxv of a chicken killed a few days n ago at Sacramento, California. a Miss Emimma Abbott, the American voealist, it is said, has offered a prize of ...