... th.-desad sou ol roodlrt h scaffold was constructed, so as to shut off communication between the maudlon seam and the uppor portion of the A shaft u ndargoing reaos, and to direct the current of air Into th B ?? This scaffold was constructed after the ...

... Interior of the scaffold. The dreadful event was rerderedmore horrible still by a hoarse and deafening cheer burating from the throats of the spectator.. The greatest excitement in. etantly prevailed. What was passing within the grim scaffold no one without ...

... the execution. The *ii- tauce from the cell to the scaffold was about Co yards. The wretched woman walked at first with compar a. tive firmness, but on turning a corner and coming in view of the scaffold she fainted, and for the re- mainder. of the distance ...

... met her I thought I would kill her, and the devil, who is always good for evil, prompting me to do the deed, I fred from my revolver, and shot her twice. After firing the first shot, the poor thing said, 'Oh, pray don't kill me, for I love you bqtter ...

... dawflr.'-H~altb.-4A8hJ SCAFFOLDING ACCIDENT. TWO MEN KILLED. About noon on Saturday an accident occurred at the Mutual Mill, Heywood, which resulted in the death of two men and injury to others. Five work- men were engaged on a scaffold over a dust flue ...

... I Informod youi n my lut letter that three convlots were lyingin gaol nudersentence of death-two forshootlng with intent to kill whbil trying to roba bank In open day, and tho third for shooting hl partner dead whlle, In tho presence of several friends ...

... Thesday 'last the S thoadjoured iryntothir utnrentiattedin thr wa lre ruiiletn faa. - stancesattning the death of the two men~ killed alt the r- j Strafford Celliery, was the pheasant thnDodwonth,* before -Mr. iWaylor, coroner. Mr.:- Morton, the gove iment; ...

... murderers. Lucas admitted that he killed two men in the same manner that he killed Simpson, for whose murder he was convicted; and yet they claim that justice had not been done them because they were negroes. The scaffold was erected in the gaol yard, and ...

... his wife to give him' money to get more, drink, which she refused to do. This irritated him, and be threatened that he wonld kill her before the day was oat. He carried out his threat b)y getting a bammer out of the coal collar weighing eight pounds. With ...

... employed as a labourer at the Old- bam Twist Company's new mill, was killed whilst assisting to hoist some scaffolding on a temporary plat- form. ' They had just wound the scaffolding to the landing when the weight of the planks- overbalanced him, and ...

... times. The scaffold wvas nine feet from the ground, the front of It screened w v ith black cloth, which concealed the bodles of the unfor- tunate men from the waist downwards. In front of the I wall, and at some distance from the scaffold, on either I ...

... out. The High Sheriff (Mr. B. F. B. Dykes) had, however, prevented 'te gratifiction of this morbid ouriosity by causing the scaffold to be erected in the old treadmill shad close to the cells where the convicts %rore inoarcerated, and the com- plete seoilision ...