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COURT OF KING'S BENCH, DECEMBER 8

... bought at a cienist's in the City, and delivered (very l improperly) unosarkhed. The quantity was sufficient et . to have killed 60 people; the moment it was swal- 7 lowed voimiting, convulsions, pain of the head, and Ip_ deafness succeeded; and in the ...

SUMMER ASSIZES

... thisse I was swiths you.'- I *;What ! (said rid why I have killed many men in misy time, arid I could hill a woman with a single blow. These were the expressions she had converted intoi Hte had killed twvo msen in a duel, and a womans by an accidental blow ...

Imperial Parliament

... Lept me five Flays under ?? not a postill'on hillrd? I did not kill a postidlion-I don't ask you whether you killed a postillion, but was not a postillion killed ? No, not a ?? a courier killed? No, lie was wounded ; I made him sucb a hole that lie vas ill ...

OXFORD ASSIZES

... gather any reason why they should entertain malice against the deceas- ed; but if they went out intending to kill Bayliss or Joseph Millin, and killed another by mistake, they were, in point of law guilty of smurder. The ques- tion was of awful moment; the ...

HOME CIRCUIT.—CHELMSFORD, DEC. 8

... Ile said that lie was perfectly resigned to his fate, although his execution for murder was unjust. MIr. Patrick had been killed in a drunken scuffle, at the time when he (the malefactor) was heated with liquor, and knew not what he did. That he deserved ...

OLD BAILEY

... to Mir. S. MAbon), said, Aye&, the life; I .have now done with the cares, and vanities of this ?? , first. ascended the scaffold, attended by Mr. 'Cotton, and, while Ethe last duties of the executioner' were perfsrised on him, Mr. Baker remained in the ...

TUESDAY'S POST CONTINUED

... months, and were killed, I .think, by a cat in the garden, where they got out of the cage. They wore frequently seen running in the garden, and used Ato hide in a hole under the privy. I and my wife and lchildren saw one of them killed by a cat hi the ...

PFORDSH1RE ASSIZES

... inquisition with the wilful murder of Jos. Costar, at Chalgrove.-Acquitted. 1 George Chandler, charged with stealing a scaffolding hurdle, value 2s. the property of James Davis, of Wheatley. -To be imprisoned three calendar months. Joseph Sparkes and ...

EXTRAORDINARY INVESTIGATION

... compound drugs ? a- Mr. Broughton made no reply. Mr. Clapham-1as he not aware that a drachm of prtssic n. acid would have killed a person ? e- Mr. Broughton-Decidedly so. [is r. Clapham-1e11, that is all I want. I shall now of leave it in the hands of ...

LACENAIRE, THE PARIS MURDERER

... sjp the ignominy of ?? scaffold, would you dlo it 1' 'No. if I had tire most active poison, I would not commit suicide. ICOjll have killed ptyself before I, shed any blond. As an ?? felt that I had established between tile scaffold arid myself a honad -a ...

EXECUTIONS

... biX persons in a year so essential to social security, that we must still continue to uphold the revolting machinery of the scaffold? . For murder no less thau. other crtimes, the penalty of 'r death, ae an example, is momentary, and ofno beneficial ei effect: ...