...jury, in a few minutes, returned a verdict of "Guilty." BARON HULLOCK.—Prisoner, have you any thing to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon you. PRISONER, (vehemently,) I am not guilty. I'ma murdered man—a quite murdered man. BARON HULLOCK.—Martin...

...black caps, the usual question was put to the prisoners, by the Clerk of the Arraigns, " what have you to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon you to die according to law ?" When it came to Kayes' turn, he fell down in a strong fit of agony, during...

...bushed them once more into the stillness of the grave. The prisoner looked upon him with an open but melancholy gaze, which from the candid and manly character...extreme. " Connor O'Donovan," said the judge, " have you any thing to say wby sentence of deal h should not be passed upon you ?" " You have this day been found...

...outside, greeting the news that he would die on Monday. The noise subsided, and he was asked if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him. He had resumed his listening attitude, and looked intently at his questioner •while the demand...

...stillness ensued—not a rustle—not a breath.—Guilty. "The noise subsided, and he was asked if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him. He had resumed his listening attitude, and looked intently at his questioner while the demand...

...hushed them once more into the stillness of the grave. The prisoner looked upon him with an open but melancholy gaze, which, from the candid and manly...found guilty,' ? proceeded the judge, " and, in the opinion of the court, upon clear and satisfactory evidence, of a crime marked by a character of revenge,...

...the clerk of the court addressed me in the following words :—" Prisoner at the bar, what have you to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon you ?" In the first burst of this pathetic address, judge, jury, and spectators had been so completely...

...of man you dare not ask, and need not hope. I ask you, for the sake of form, whether you have ought to say, why sentence of death should not be passed upon you 7" Cape slowly rose. His countenance was as pale as death. For a time he seemed incapable of uttering...

...culprit is called up for judgment in these words: " Prisoner at the bar, have you anything further to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon you according to law,"— and though he says nothing in reply, a livid paleness blanches his cheek, and...

...outside, greeting the news that he would die on Monday. The noise subsided, and he was asked if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him. He bad resumed his listening attitude, and looked intently at his questioner while the demand...