THE CONVICT READ
... I STARTLING ADMISSION BY TH[E CULPRIT. A correspondent, telegraphing from Chelmsford last evening states that yesterday James Cantain Read, who is to be executed this morning for the Southend murder, received farewell visits from his brother Harry Read, and his married sister, Mrs. Kelly, both of whom were witnesses at the trial. The scene was a I very affecting one. On their departure Mr. J. ...