Date: 1854
Liverpool in 1851.  23 kisson, the distinguished Member of Parliament from Liver pool, who was killed at Parkside by a railroad engine, Sept. 15, 1830, in the presence of Lord Wellington, and other distin guished men, who had convened to celebrate the completion of the Liverpool and Manchester Railroad.  Owing, it is said, to a nervous excitability, he lost his self-possession, when, being on the ground on the approach of the engine, he took the wrong course, and lost his life by a fatal wound.