...encourage the crime. Murders are perpetrated at noon-day on a public highway, and whilst the assassin cooly retires, the people look on, and evince no horror...appears in such cases, to be changed, and the one absorhing feeling as to the possession of land stifles all others, and extinguishes the plainest principles...

...population. The commissioners say truly — ' The whole nature of Christian men appears in such case to be changed, and the one absorbing feeling as to...others, and extinguishes the plainest principles of humanity.' How shall we account for this dreadful phenomenon — this fearful perversion of moral feeling...

...screening the criminal, abet and encourage the crime. Murders are perpetrated at noonday on a public highway, and, whilst the assassin coolly retires,...others, and extinguishes the plainest principles of humanity." This is a shocking testimony, when made by undeniable authority, as to the character of...

...criminal, abet and encourage the crime. Murders are perpetrated at noonday on a public highway ; and while the assassin coolly retires, the people look on, and...others, and extinguishes the plainest principles of humanity." — (Report, p. 42.) The Commissioner thus comments on the text above, — " Men in England...

...screening the criminal abet and encourage the4 crime. Murders are perpetrated at noon day on the public highway ; and whilst the assassin coolly retires,...look on, and evince no horror at the bloody deed. Tho whole nature of Christian men appears in such cases to be changed, and the one absorbing fueling...

...screening the criminal, abet and encourage the crime. Murders are perpetrated at noonday on a public highway ; and whilst the assassin coolly retires,...people look on and evince no horror at the bloody deed. ****## " We wish it were possible to make the peasantry in those unhappy districts aware, that all...

...the whole number specially reported to the constabulary "towhichwearenow referring, as an in j ured man , and the decree too often '' goes out for vengeance...feeling as to the possession of land, " stifles all other*, and extinguishes the plainest principles of huma" nity." office in the year 1844, but to constitute...

...screening the criminal, abet and encourage the crime. Murders are perpetrated at noon-day on a public highway; and whilst the assassin coolly retires, the...others. and extinguishes the plainest principles of humanity. We cannot but feel that this state of things calls loudly for correction, although it does...

...screening the criminal, abet and encourage the crime." " Murders are perpetrated at noon day, on a public highway, and whilst the assassin coolly retires, the...whole nature of Christian men appears in such cases changed, and the one absorbing feeling as to the possession of land stifles all others, and extinguishes...

...Devon in the report of his Commission, ' are perpetrated at noonday, on a public highway ; and while the assassin coolly retires, the people look on and evince no horror at the bloody deed.' We may add that every effort is made to assist the murderer in eluding the pursuit of justice ; and...