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Cromwell Argus, Volume III, Issue 140, 16 July 1872, Page 6

A ‘‘ Moral Lxhihition."—What the hvntii terms “ A curious mode of turning ; bonest penny, *’ is related in a teiegrainreceiv in Sydney. It appears, says our conteß ipovary, that after the execution of the Pi 1 ramatta river murderers, Lester and Nichoi i their bodies wove in the usual way deliver i to the Uoverumout undertaker for iiitermei j This worthy, however, seems to he a Barm j who has liitlierto mistaken his vocation, i occurred to him that lie had in his him | materials for what Arteums Ward called i “ moral and instructive exhibition,” ft | would at once gratify an enlightened publ | curiosity and convey many practical less# Am the advantage of a virtuous career. ! j he proceeded to act on this masterly $ and was found by the police showing 1 I “ subjects" in open coffins to a number 1 spectators in a public-house in the suburbs | the city. The enterprising undertaking! I deeds great credit alike on the exhibitors! I his patrons. ! An “improved stamper” for quad crushing (says the J/W’/mow Aryii-% June 14ft been invented by Mr Robert Cockerell, a bill | smith and farrier at Vex. The principle ft | very si..i. l, one, and consists in causing! stamper to revolve in descending, by vdn means the crusher; of the rpr'i-A is much feo dated. It is estimated by the inventor that t new stamper, with half the weight, will era. more, than double the quantity of quartz by ordinary stamper in the same time. The in l6 tion has not yet been practically tested, but | appears to contain the elements of success, has been registered for six months.