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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 11, 1849
Page
9
In a dramatic courtroom scene the judge condemns the accused to death for killing the son and grandson of his benefactor. The prisoner pleads and is removed as the sentence is announced, with discussions on retribution and the limits of public curiosity.
A Norwich despatch reports Rush showing a modest shift in stance as his trial carries on. He questions the case more seriously, attends chapel, and a local paper allegedly seeks to publish a confession in exchange for money while his family faces asset losses and ejectment.
A distressed mother seeks aid for her child Emily Martha who remains with her at the Wymondham Bridewell. Rush's eldest daughter, about twenty, is said to be dying at Wymondham from the shock she endured, highlighting the family’s grave plight.
A brutal murder occurred between three and four o'clock in Blackfriars Road at Charlotte Street. A man named Plum mell, a biscuit baker, died from a stab wound to the heart after a fight over a trifling debt. The assailant, a man called Fubbs, was found with a bloodstained Spanish knife and taken into custody. Jenny Lind is cited as declining a charity singing request but remains supportive of Ragged Schools.
The Committee of Inquiry into Mr. Hudson and the York Newcastle and Berwick affair finds an improper sale of Great North of England Railway shares. It orders a refund of over eight thousand pounds and criticizes the mismanagement and secrecy surrounding the debt financing and share purchases.
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