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THURSDAY'S POST

... procession then set farward, the taiserable woman being carried by as she abso- lately refased to walk. On her arrival at the scaffold, she was assailed by a loud volley of yells from the people, particularly from the females, of which the crowd was in a great ...

Published: Monday 20 April 1829
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3577 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THURSDAY'S POST

... had two and four men wounded; they had fifteen killed and thirteen wound- ed. In such a resistance it was scarcely possible fer the whole of the slaves to escape danger, and some of them were nnhappily killed. The affair has been a most gallant one, and ...

Published: Monday 27 April 1829
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4070 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The following is an extract (which will be read «ith~' interest) of a letter received from His Majesty's ..

... three parts across, showing a chasm of eighteen inches wide. A great number of lives were lost; amongst whom were four priests killed in the churches, one of them by the falling of an image, at whose base he was at prayer. The Philadelphia Chronicle says ...

Published: Monday 10 August 1829
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5942 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONDON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 14

... disputing the ground the point of the Russ'an bayonets. He estimates their loss in killed at 2,000, whilst loss on the side of the Russians was only one hundred in killed and wounded. There is nothing more in the report, however, with the exception of this ...

Published: Monday 17 August 1829
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6199 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BULLETIN OF THE CAPTURE OF ERZEROUM

... wantonly fired out loop-holes which he made in the wails his house, on a party who passed it with a funeral procession, and killed and wounded several persons. The most angry feelings now more or less excite every individual throughout Tipperary. We are ...

Published: Monday 31 August 1829
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3788 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THURSDAY'S POST

... water. The man returned for gun and friend, and after discharging bullets into the body of the largest, they succeeded in killing him. These amazing fish made a desperate resistance, and it was nine bonis before they were completely captured. They measured ...

Published: Monday 07 September 1829
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3435 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONDON, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4

... into the pits in the morning, no less than were killed, and the remainder have suffered more less injury. The shock was violent, that four horses in a subtenanean stable, at the distance of ells, were killed. In all the great naval arsenals, there are at ...

Published: Monday 07 September 1829
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5685 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 1, 1830

... were recently killed in one day, After a hunt, on Wednesday week, in the forest of Brefaufert, near Tannois, where a wolf was destroyed by huntsmen and their assistants were returning home, young man, resident at Bar, who happened to kill the wolf, shew ...

Published: Monday 04 January 1830
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6725 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THURSDAY'S POST

... nrtre, Cr.-ix Petits Champs, and Nenvp dcs Petits Champ*. He immediately commanded a chr.rge.rnd 1 sides several men were killed or wounded. The Marsha! directed bis troo»s down the rue dv Mail, and they scoured the rue Montmartre itbent difficulty, ...

Published: Monday 09 August 1830
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1932 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WEDNESDAY'S POST

... military i„ d out and after several attempts had been Vain t0 disperse tbe mob, a volley was fired Nidi* ' which several were killed and »>is took place in front of the Hotel Nidi.- ' but was far from having any effect in Sd * People, for they proceeded ...

Published: Monday 06 September 1830
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1355 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LONDON, FRIDAY, SEPT. 24

... on which was likely to attract the attention of strangers. Their object was, if possible, to save their friends from the scaffold on whieh they were doomed to suffer on the following day. Many expedients had been prepared, and altered as further lights ...

Published: Monday 27 September 1830
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2745 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SPECIAL COMMISSION

... afraid and intimidated. Mr. Willcs talked to Bates, and Bates flourished his hammer over Mr. Willes'* head, who said, If yon kill me, you only shorten the days of old man. He iring this, I, said witness, turning round, and thinking all our lives in ...

Published: Monday 03 January 1831
Newspaper: Reading Mercury
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4161 | Page: 4 | Tags: none