The Globe - Wednesday, April 24, 1895

Oscar Wilde’s valuable collection of prints, Moorish pottery, bric-a-brac, etc., will be sold at auction tomorrow. The articles to be sold include Carlisle’s writing table.

The Grand Jury this morning returned to the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, a true bill against Oscar Wilde and Alfred Taylor. The prosecuting witnesses in the case are being lodged with a number of policemen in a house on Croydon street to prevent them from being mobbed. The Exchange Telegraph Company says that Wilde will probably plead guilty of an offence. The Sun says it is thought that Wilde’s counsel will apply for an adjournment for a month, and ask that Wilde be admitted to bail in the meantime. Wilde’s solicitors deny that Wilde will plead guilty even to one offence. They declare that the case will be fought to the bitter end.

The Standard Union - Tuesday, April 23, 1895

London, April 23. - The Grand Jury this morning returned to the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, true bill against Oscar Wilde and Alfred Taylor. The prosecuting witnesses in the case are being lodged with a number of policemen in house in Croydon street to prevent them from being mobbed.

The Exchange Telegraph Company says that Wilde will probably plead guilty of one offense.

The "Sun" says it is expected that Wilde’s counsel will apply for an adjournment for a month, and ask that Wilde be admitted to bail in the meantime.

Later – Wilde’s solicitors deny that their client will plead guilty to one offence. They declare that his case will be fought to the end.

TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION.

London, April 23. - Oscar Wilde's valuable collection of prints, Moorish pottery, bric-a-brac, etc., will be sold at auction to-morrow. The articles to be sold include Carlyle’s writing table.

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