Glasgow Courier. — 1850-08-01 (Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland)

CONTUSION OF BENNISON. py man has, since his condemnation been Confined Jail, where he has been very sedulously attended ✓ pastor, the Rev. Mr. Hay, Wesleyan Minister, He, soon after receiving his sentence, selected Mr. plittual adviser, and the rev, gentleman has since titer portion of each day with Min. r he emitted a full confession of his guilt, of both iirelny and of the murder of his second wife, stating t the arsenic, and put a grain or two into the port the unfortunate wife partook on the Friday night, ▪ felt a good deal conscience-stricken for having accompanied this acknowledgment by a very solemn mry other Individual from having the remotest par. the murder, or for having the slightest suspicion be guilty of such a crime. that he listens to Mr. Hay's counsellings with tim Interest, and frequently evinces the deepest contri. vrful offence for which his life is very shortly to pay He does not seem to regard his end with any great in; but occasionally betrays some uneasiness about crimes on a scaffold, and in presence of a gloating . . . . sting their  sanguine of „ a pardon, or at up a petition to the proper quarter on the however, abandoned the idea, and reWe r e not aware that any other the matter; no that the 'in the extreme. The to the contemplated dueed some to suppose will altogether depend on as, in eat eircumauspicious is little  , spectacle.  ghastly si,, c obtaining  awes/tory. to  spot took place in 1815; but, while the • about the alteration were in progress, • to execute some .hedral. The last a man named Bryce   that hai 11,000,000  and  _ no noo 2i 10 10 100  part-beard  71s. 9 5 25 5 5 5  Bank of Scotland British Linen _ . .  iii 60 14 100  -5* 12125 100  Caledonian City of Gliagew Clydesdale ......  Commercial • Eastern  Edinburgh and obrzeidi E=a Bank of  North of Scotland Royal Mace Western  wousumi. Aberdeen Free end Life AMenee Insurance Brit. .Guarantee Associati  ------Gie—do—nianFire and Life City of Glasgow Life Beat of Beotle!id Life  r, July 26.  A 8. d. 179 0 0* 192 0 0 300 0 11 10 0* 13 1 0 166 0 0 9 2 6 3 1 8 •3 41, 14 18 3 9 6 133 0 0 87 10 0 71 0 0  16 16 9* 1 0 0* 1 3 6 9 0 0 0 16 11* 0 12 6 4 0 0  33 13 6 13 60 6 10 1 10  8! 51 25 12 1 6 61 1 61 14 5 40 20 0* 0 11 41 6 6 0 6 N 48 8 31- N 31 0  -had de: appelI Was ar,eonsider. the ease, . Decree  Brougham might on  came in *eat completely round.  Sales for Acent. Aug.  '  ..cer eyes teeined • little r r getting up • has since, If to kb s doom. We are Interested themselves In . of a reprieve are distant the period of execution Royal visit has Indeed induced . I will be granted. This will altogt leaky arrives In the city; and as, in present ems to be the general minion that that ant t happen till after the 18th of August, there it C aaaeutioa-iallltjdoemkagjoixthe dug aasignid A execution in Edinburgh, lk may be I the head of Elberton Wynd, or immediately in the :sooty Buildings, at the corner of the Lanumarket tie Place. Previous to the erection of these buildings, try reader of Scottish history knows, in the Grasschief of the last sufferers there being Wilson, the mitigator of the Porteous Riots, who suffered In 173& In the fatal spot took place In 1815; bt s for bringing about the alteration were . v aeon which rendered it necessary to ext he met window of St. Giles' Cathedral. ok place in April, 1844, when the murder of his brother-.  UffITED