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  2. Mail News.

    The notorious Bill Longley, the murderer of thirty-two persons, was executed at Giddings, Texas, on the 11th October. He was convicted for shooting Wilson Anderson, a field hand, on the 31st of March, 1875. Of all the ...

    Article : 2,260 words
  3. A CHILD ATTACKED BY A DOG.

    AN occurrence of a horrible nature took place in Symonds-street, Auckland, on the 23rd November, by which a little girl, the daughter of Captain Fernandez, received injuries which will probably be the means of ...

    Article : 496 words
  4. CAPABILITIES OF NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir Julius Vogel, the Agent-General for New Zealand, sends the Times the following extracts from a letter he has received from a highly respectable firm, whose business and experience in the colony enable them to speak with ...

    Article : 1,351 words
  5. A Noted Prisoner.

    The New York Times gives the following account of a relic of Charles Dickens's first visit to America:—"When he was in Philadelphia the aldermen took him to see, among other places, the Eastern Penitentiary, ...

    Article : 398 words
  6. Codification of Law.

    At the Cheltenham Congress of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science, in the Department of Jurisprudence, on October 24, Mr. H. W. Boyd Mackay, of Exeter, read a paper on the best method ...

    Article : 364 words
  7. New Caledonia.

    Noumea, December 16.—Since the sailing of the Sea Nymph yesterday morning, passing the Gunga mail steamer as she entered the heads, the following incident illustrative of the instincts of the natives of New ...

    Article : 1,438 words
  8. The Cost of Prisoners.

    Up to the time the prisons were taken over by the Government (says the Morning Post), it appears that the cost of maintaining the prisoners, exclusive of convicts, had been slowly but gradually diminishing, and it is ...

    Article : 642 words
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