... van and killed on the spo*. The driver instantly made off as fast as could, and had not been apprehended at a late hour. The Slant yre Murder, A rumour was current in Olasg Wednesdey, that Mathew Millar, ths man denounced Hare on the scaffold, had delivered ...

... unexplained, swung suddenly round, and struck him On the breast. He was precipitated from the scaffolding height of nearly 40 feet to the ground and killed by the fall. Singular Accumulation Wealth by a Miser. —On the 12th January last, aged man, named ...

... of the Midland Coal, Coke, and Iron Company at Silverdaie, Staffordshire, two miners named John Ford and Fled Proctor were killed fall of root. At Pontefract, George Hilton, miner, and Annie Ward were charged with stealing watch and sundry domestic articles ...

... orations were delivered M. Dupy. the Premier, and others. “Death the Gate of Life.”—On Monday afternoon asandwichman accidentally killed a horse and lorry in Princes Street, Tire horse, becoming restive, started forward, knocking the man down, and inflicting ...

... statuary now icd front of View for House, v z.; those of K- ox, Chalmers, Sir William Wallace, and Robert the Brcce. Fall Scaffolding with —On Saturday Hist- ha ...

... ating tone voice. *On h-aring his verdict from the lips of the judge, vowed, passion* ately, that he would never die upon the scaffold.’ Thank God for his bravery exclaimed Agnes, bowing her white face in her hands. took his own hfe,madam ; and if innocent ...

... broken, but he was considerably bruised. It is said that when he saw the crane beginning to give way, he leaped from the scaffold on which it was erected into the Cowie Water, and did not therefore come contact with the fragments of the crane The young ...

... was outstripping us. He immediately rose from his seat, dragged the man from the box, and cast him to the ground, nearly killing him. (Laughter.) I took care not to complain again (Cheers.) There was no postilion ready for one of the six horses when we ...

... sent for the chaplain and expressed his great sorrow for his sin, but made an extraordinary statement as to his motive for killing the girl. He denies that his object was violation, or that it was, as suggested, wanton bloodthirstiness, but merely that ...

... attacked by a robber in a lone wood near Plymouth, courageously defended herself with a ginger-beer bottle. Three men were killed in English coal-pit on Saturday by the falling in of portion of the shaft. It is understood at Wasgington that from 600 to ...

... the distance, had alarmed the whole establishment by celling out Playactors!”— JJunJf nhire Journal, An engine driver was killed on the Caledonian line on Tuesday, by a collision which arose from his neglect of orders. Of Irish alone, Glasgow contains ...

... murder accidentally met the three men coming out of the house of the deceased, when Royal admitted to him that he had just killed the old woman. On receiving this information he went into the house, as he stated, saw the body, and then repaired to his ...