The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1871-08-02
Punishment IN Older TIme..

he following, from DodslsJ's Aaaael Rsgilts7,
shows that criminals hundred years ago we're sub
isetsd 70 more rigorous punishment than people Of
the present day ~in tolerate. Bat mankind has
EToEu ia humanity As wen ls in wisdom.
IT7s-sept l3, London his morning, Elizabeth
Herring, Who Wa esuvieted last Friday al the Old
BsilsF Of the EiIlful murder Of her husband CEho
Piled a. El.srman at Wspping stsirs,J bJ siabbing
hin with = eass-knifs 10 the throat during quarrel
I While they we're at public bouss In King Street,
[ Wapring, vas carried 10 4 iledgs drawn b four
I horses, from NeEgzfs TO Tyburn- She confessed
7 that the You'd she gave him vas in . Passion, 70
Hhcb sbs Eis ss5jcct but declared that she bad 10
iuteHtiou of mrrdsrieg hiu, aad seemed to Be- en-
I tlrgiy resigned her unhappy fate The method
| Of e1seH..hg ihA uufortHnate woman was e. fol-
IoEs. ste Eas placed OF . stool sOnething more
thzn fssz high, and eAain being placed Bnder
her arms, the rope iround her Beck Ehs made fass
to tEo spikss vhich being driven tbro1gh post
szzi-st which she stood, when her dsTotsoBs were
sndsd the stool vas taken from urtsT her Ead she
vas toon struggled When she had hang about 81.
tea zi1utet the rope EEE bzrned and shc sunk IN
I'll TIE chair supported her, forcing Der hand up 10
IeTsI vita her ace and tie aanes being furious shs
vas soOu eo.ssned- Tie crowd vas % immensely
great that i lozg tine bsfors he szZots eould
te pltesd for srsestiou.
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trisd sJ CO1ri Marital for eHlisting men for s5s
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