Mr. Lax is a great man, but I rather think that he will have to be hanged in Galway jail before a month has passed over his head.
He was now, in March, still kept in Galway jail under remand from the magistrates.
There were those who said at first that the bars of Galway jail must have been broken, and that Lax the omnipotent, Lax the omnipresent, had escaped.
The jail at Halifax was at this time in a very insecure condition.
Lutterell's fort stood where the old Poor House and County Jail formerly stood.
The firstjail stood where the late Mr. Robert Brown's house in Hollis Street stood, opposite the Halifax Hotel; the jail was kept there till 1787, or thereabouts.
The delapidated and insecure state of the jail at the time was the subject of public comment.
Kenzey, from the Bay of Fundy, produced much excitement in the Town; she brought several prisoners charged with murder, who were lodged in jail to take their trial before the General Court.
On 4th March, thejail was broken open and the prisoners, six in number, all escaped, of whom five were re-taken.
Take me to the jail to see him, and after that I will try to do what is right.
He began pacing the room, and Betty sat on the edge of the narrow jail bedstead and watched him with tearful eyes.
Yes, I went to the jail and I saw him, and I knew him.
He fell on his knees beside her and hid his face in the scant jail bedding, and his frame shook with dry sobs.
Bertrand had yielded the point and had taken her to the jail against his own judgment, taking Mary with him to forestall the chance of Betty's seeing the young man alone.
The old Jail of Perth is built over a gateway in the middle of the town.
The Cork Asylum was built on the strength of an unrepealed section in an old Jail Act (27 Geo.
Two justices were authorized, acting with the advice of a medical man, to commit to jail any person apprehended under circumstances denoting derangement of mind and a purpose of committing crime.
If you haven't any sympathy for a poor orphan in jail on a desolate farm, then I wouldn't own it, if I was you.
While you're wearing the stripes in jail I'll come and ride up and down outside your barred window and cheer you up.
Edward the Sixth wondered if the spectacle of a king on his way to jail had ever encountered such marvellous indifference before.
Give him an hour in which to leave town or go to jail at Simon's Bay," said a Colonel, ending the incident.
I warned Alloway in the jail not to know you, and I helped him to escape.
The American prisoners have broken from the jail and the guards are pursuing them!
I heard you say to him that you hated living here--that Egdon Heath was a jail to you.
There is a sort of beauty in the scenery, I know; but it is a jail to me.
They didn't have no jail for slaves, but the owners used a whip and lash on 'em.
Yes, there was a jail on the plantation where slaves had to go if they wouldn't behave.
I think there was a jail on the plantation, because Mamma said if the slaves weren't in at a certain hour at night, the watchman would lock them up if he found them out after hours without a pass.
It enabled him to serve his jail sentence with a mute dignity which baffled those who saw him.
A crowd gathered around the jailto greet the chieftain.
After the close of the war he was again arrested and kept in jail and in irons for many months at Nashville and Huntsville.
The jailer in Sumter County refused to give up the jail to the use of the deputy marshals and was imprisoned in his own jail.
This was not done, and Kryzyanowski sent a body of negro soldiers who closed the court, released the prisoners, and sent the sheriff to jail at Nashville.
In Montgomery jail were confined about 12 blacks to 1 white.
Twice in the month of December, 1867, there were jaildeliveries by military authorities in Greene County.
Prisoners confined in jail under sentence by jurors drawn under the old laws were liberated by the army officers or by Freedmen's Bureau officials.
He thinks a poet more or less in jail would help more than one out--it is all for the best, John, all for the best.
Go to jail like a gentleman, John Barclay, go to jail like a gentleman, and serve your Lord there like a man.
She thought the father of the prince would have to go to jail and maybe the prince and his friend fail.
But are you sorry enough to go to jail a pauper, like father, or wander over the earth alone, like Bob, or come and beg for money, like me?
So she let a man make love to her who could lend them all some money and keep the father out of jail and the prince and his friend from the awful fate of failure.
The latest of these deplorable events occurred at Tallulah, Louisiana, whereby five unfortunates of Italian origin were taken from jail and hanged.
If poor and friendless, they are obliged to remain in jail during months, perhaps, that elapse before a session of the court is held, and are finally brought to trial surrounded by strangers and with but little real opportunity for defense.
Still, as the offense becomes better understood and the committing of it partakes more of studied and deliberate defiance of the law, we can be confident that juries will convict individuals and that jail sentences will be imposed.
I take occasion to urge once more upon Congress the propriety of making provision for the erection of suitable fireproof buildings at the Japanese capital for the use of the American legation and the court-house and jail connected with it.
All up and down the Sierras he had unearthed enough petty fraud and inefficiency to send a half-dozen men to jail and to break another half-dozen from the ranks.
It would be every bit as bad as though he were to take his jail sentence.
He wanted to know if I intended to jail Welton on that old bribery charge.
In 1916 there was an attempted jail delivery of political prisoners in Saigon, but the plot was discovered before it could be put into execution, the ring-leaders arrested, and thirty-eight of them condemned to death.
Some of them began to make mental calculations on the capacity of the jail yard, and to lay plans for securing passes to the hanging.
The grand jury was in session at that time, opportunely for all concerned, and on the day that Joe was taken to the county jail the case was laid before that body by the prosecuting attorney.
The meeting between the prisoner and his mother in the office of the jail was to be the last of that sort; all who came in future must see him at the door of his cell.
Prison was no place for love; a man locked injail charged with a crime had no right to think of it.
I never should have taken you to that gloomy old jail to see him, at all.
The colonel shook his head gravely when he went away from the jail that day.
The discovery that Alice was not there smote him with a feeling of sudden hopelessness and abandonment; the reproaches which he had kindled against himself in his solitary days in jail rose up in redoubled torture.
Joe's second night in jailpassed very much like the first, when they had brought him there all bewildered and dazed.
If not, then you can be lodged in jailfor contempt of court, and held there until you answer the question which the prosecuting attorney has asked you.
I don't mind talkin' in this jail when there's no more than two in it.
He explained that, unless Joe should answer the question, it was the one duty of the court to halt the trial there and send him to jail in contempt, and hold him there, his case undecided, until he would answer the question asked.
The fellow's vindictiveness was evident in the sneering delight that he took on his last night in jail in calling Joe out of his sleep, or pretended sleep, to hear his description of the terrors waiting a man condemned to prison for life.
Before Joe had been in jail an hour he had engaged himself to defend that unsophisticated youngster, and had drawn from him an order on Mrs. Newbolt for twenty-five dollars.
Ohio Penitentiary is a jail for felons," said Mr. Holiday severely.
The idea of a jail had ever been associated in her mind with disgrace and crime, and to think that her own husband was in jail almost bereft her of rational thought.
He told us how good it is to be in jail and yet innocent.
Then he embraced Ludwig, and repeatedly said to him; "Let me go to jail once more for you.
The medical counsellor, who had formerly been director of thejail in which Ludwig and Rothfuss had been imprisoned, but who had now retired on a pension, was also among the guests, and Rothfuss was delighted beyond measure to meet him again.
Even in this life the fathers of such vipers receive their punishment, they die in jail ha, ha!
In front of the jail the women who still had strength enough ran to and fro, while those who had not sat down on the ground and called upon the names of their beloved.
You remember the word ispichoso [101] which when applied to a man is enough to have the civil-guards take him into exile or put him injail well, plibustiero is much worse.
