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him his wish to die, and when the two con victs were executed on Friday, he earnestly and seriously expressed a wish that he could j • swap places with them.' He then procured a ! phial of laudanum, and, in Barnes's presence, j drank it nearly out. Barnes, his old friend, sprang toward him when he drank, and snatch ed the phial from his hand. But he had im