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Original paragraph in
The Yorkshire Evening Post - Monday, May 6, 1895
The Yorkshire Evening Post - Monday, May 6, 1895
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The Pall Mall Gazette - Monday, May 6, 1895
The Pall Mall Gazette - Monday, May 6, 1895
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Messrs. Humphreys & Sons, solicitors, attended at the Law Courts, to-day, and stated that they were prepared with sureties as
required for the release of Oscar Wilde by the order made by Baron Pollock on Saturday. Formal application will shortly be made to his Lordship to enter
the names on the order. The names of the proposed sureties have not transpired.
Messrs. Humphreys and Sons attended at the Law Courts to-day and stated that they were prepared with sureties as required for the
release of Wilde. Formal application will be made later to Baron Pollock to enter the names on the order. The names of the proposed sureties have not yet
transpired.
Later on Mr. Humphreys again attended before Baron Pollock, and stated that the police were quite satisfied with the bail tendered.
An appearance on behalf of Wilde will be made at Bow Street to-morrow. Both gentlemen who have offered themselves as bail have been
notified to be in attendance, and should the presiding magistrate be satisfied with the nature of their bail he will sign an order for Wilde's release,
and it is anticipated the prisoner will be liberated the same afternoon. He has suffered greatly from insomnia, consequent on extreme nervous
prostration.