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LONDON, April 19. — Oscar Wilde and Alfred Taylor were committed for trial after hearing to-day in the Bow Street Police Court.
Counsel for Wilde made application for bail, but the presiding magistrate replied that the offense was so grave and the evidence so serious bail could not be allowed.
Counsel on behalf of Wilde made an application for bail, but the presiding magistrate replied that he considered the evidence so serious that bail could not be allowed.
Wilde was much paler and far at ease than heretofore. He was allowed a seat in the dock and rested there in limp fashion paying little or no attention to the proceedings.
After the testimony was in the charges against Wilde were read and he was asked by the magistrate if he wished to say anything.