We shall briefly detail some of these.
The body had been deposited in a neighbouring fisher-hut, but without altering the condition in which it was found.

This was the first object of the Sheriff's examination.

Though fearfully crushed and mangled by the fall from such a height, the corpse was found to exhibit a deep cut in the head, which, in the opinion of a skilful surgeon, must have been inflicted by a broadsword or cutlass.

The experience of this gentleman discovered other suspicious indications.

The face was much blackened, the eyes distorted, and the veins of the neck swelled.