... succeeded in erecting some scaffolding on the top or the dome of All Saints’ tower, Northampton. The height of the scaffolding from the ground is about 170 feet, and, viewed from the Drapery, the planks forming the scaffold look almost like large laths ...

... the bricklayers fell from the scaffold on to the ground. The deceased then removed r.eof the boards of the scaffolding. He then took a twenty feet long, and he pushed the end of it the opening he had made in the scaffolding, means caught hold of the coat ...

... afloat—that Who Killed the Foxes” is to the electioneering cry against Mr. Du Cane, the member for North Essex, and most would be such cry had the honourable gentleman been really guilty of the atrocious and sacrilegious crime of killing, or ordering his ...

... tolling struck elabonrer named Longnine, who was tho scaffolding an the Dowgate-hiU side of now hotel. The poor creature woe killed instantly, his brains bring scattered on tbs atagisg ef scaffolding, This tad to farther alarm vunoagst the large number ...

... feeling his position the least. On arriving at the faof the steps leading to the scaffold a halt was few moments till the clock struck seven. The chip** went first upon the scaffold, round which a screen been placed, so that when the wretched man the chaplain ...

... tenants, was engaged driving cattle .from one Held to another when he was Struck by lightning snd killed instantaneously. One of the cows was also killed at the same time, and several others knocked down but not seriously injured. The lightning struck ...

... Over in One Day. Four inquests were held by Mr. Richards, deputy coroner for Essex, upon the bodies of persons who had been killed by accidents in the streets. The first ease was that of Mr. James Grey, a manufacturer of millinery, in Loagbton, Essex. Last ...

... and remained some days. a plasterer was at work upon a scaffold erected in front of T he Wellington Barracks, a sudden gust of wind took him completely off his feet, and he was blown from the scaffold on to the ground, fully a distance of about 40 feet. ...

... new fish market is at present erecting in Manchester, and on Saturday afternoon some of tho scaffolding used in the erection of the river front gave way, killing one of tho workmen and seriously injuring several others. The Post office has abandoned the ...

... be quite prostrated by his position, and he appears to feel an extreme terror at the thought of losing his life upon the scaffold. He has never, it appears, attempted to cast any doubt upon the propriety the verdict of the jory, hut still he seems to ...

... Muller's Confession. There has been some misunderstanding as to the exact words used by Muller at the last moment on the scaffold, and as to the completeness of hia confession of his crime. The following is a reliable account of what took place. It will ...

... St Sepulchre’s Church struck eight, the melancholy procession moved towards the scaffold. The prisoner walked firmly, and just before he arrived at the foot of the scaffold he turned round and shook hands with the warders of the prison who were following ...