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The Daily Dispatch: August 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], Six days in an inundated coal pit. (search)
An extraordinary Story — love and murder. London has had two horrible sensations to occupy its attention during the past month--one the Vidal case, and by the last arrival we have the conclusion of another affair as strange and full of passion as any that has been recorded in the annals of crime. On the 12th of July, Major Murray, until recently an officer of the Huzzars, and now a Director in a wealthy stock company, was accosted in the public streets by a man who was an entire stranger to him. The new comer introduced himself under the name of Grey; said he wanted to loan money for a client to the company of which Marray was a director; offered £60,000, and requested the Major to walk into his (Grey's) office; it was up one pair of stairs, and in a back room, in a public and respectable street; but Murray had never before been in the house. He followed, however, into the office and seated himself, when some unimportant business conversation took place, occupying not more