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Public Executions. The inapropriety of tnese exhibitions has been strikingly mani

 nestled in the case of Clongh, the murderer

 oi Mrs Hamilten. Thenaf,ers are filledwif1

 long and exact accounts of the conduct and

 manner of the criminal, both before and af.

 ter his death. It seems that having reiect-

 ed all religious consolation until a few days

 peiofe his execution, and having made

 several attempts to escape from prison in

 winch he was partially successful, he at length gave himself up to q preparation for eternity. The Bishop of fNew Jersey visit ed lllm and administered the sacrament- held religions exercises there. sgae the beautiful hymn beginning with sEYhen I can read my title clear r'-=read aloud the confess slon of Clough, who writhed in agony on the fatal seafiold-and then the Sheriff closed the exercises by performing the operation of choking Clough,-the hero (and almost in the eye of the multitude the gicffg14-ta death. Such scenes are most offensiye.-- Wrong impressions arc made and Youth. learn the lesson that no matter how great the tHpltude and brutal degradation of the man may be, he has only to commit some greater enorlnity than he has hitherto been guilty et 50 that the laws claim his life and then hls passport 10 the sympathies of the public and to the rewards of the virtuous is Republican.