The Evening Journal - Saturday, April 6, 1895
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ADELAIDE AND LONDON TELEGRAPH.
[BY SUBMARINE TELEGRAPH.]
THE SENSATIONAL LIBEL CASE.
London, April
5.
In consequence of the evidence tendered being totally unexpected by the counsel for the plaintiff, that gentlemen intimated to the Court that he would withdraw from the case.
In consequence of the evidence tendered being totally unexpected by the counsel for the plaintiff, that gentlemen intimated to the Court that he would withdraw from the case.
In consequence of the evidence tendered being totally unexpected by the counsel for the plaintiff, that gentleman intimated to the Court that he would withdraw from the case.
The Jury brought in a verdict of not guilty, adding that they considered that the Marquis of Queensberry in publishing the alleged libel had acted in the interests of public morality.
The Jury brought in a verdict of not guilty, adding that they considered that the Marquis of Queensberry in publishing the alleged libel had acted in the interests of public morality.
The Jury brought in a verdict of not guilty, adding that they considered that the Marquis of Queensberry in publishing the alleged libel had acted in the interests of public morality.
In consequence of the verdict it is expected that Oscar Wilde will be arrested and charged with committing the crimes which have been alleged against him.
In consequence of the verdict it is expected that Oscar Wilde will be arrested and charged with committing the crimes which have been alleged against him.
In consequence of the verdict it is expected that Oscar Wilde will be arrested and charged with committing the crimes which have been alleged against him.
Wilde hurriedly left the Court while counsel for the defence was explaining that his literature and letters thoroughly justified the Marquis of Queensberry's plea that Wilde had posed as an immoral person. The learned gentleman declared that the plaintiff had withdrawn because he was afraid to face the appalling evidence which he had indicated would be forthcoming on his client's behalf. Counsel's remark was received with loud cheers.
Wilde hurriedly left the Court while counsel for the defence was explaining that his literature and letters thoroughly justified the Marquis of Queensberry's plea that Wilde had posed as an immoral person. The learned gentleman declared that the plaintiff had withdrawn because he was afraid to face the appalling evidence which he had indicated would be forthcoming on his client's behalf. Counsel's remark was received with loud cheers.
Wilde hurriedly left the Court while counsel for the defence was explaining that his literature and letters thoroughly justified the Marquis of Queensberry's plea that Wilde had posed as an immoral person. The learned gentleman declared that the plaintiff had witdrawn because he was afraid to face the appalling evidence which he had indicated would be [f]orthcoming on his client's behalf. Counsel's speech was received with loud cheers.
No warrant for the arrest of Wilde has as yet been applied for, but Mr. Russell, the solicitor to the Marquis of Queensberry, has forwarded the statements of witnesses and notes of the evidence to the Public Prosecutor in order that there may be no miscarriage of justice.
No warrant for the arrest of Wilde has as yet been applied for, but Mr. Russell, the solicitor to the Marquis of Queensberry, has forwarded the statements of witnesses and notes of the evidence to the Public Prosecutor in order that there may be no miscarriage of justice.
No warrant for the arrest of Wilde has as yet been applied for, but Mr. Russell, the solicitor to the Marquis of Queensberry, has forwarded the statements of witnesses and notes of the evidence to the Public Prosecutor in order that there may be no miscarriage of justice.
No warrant against Oscar Wilde was applied for, but Mr. Russell, solicitor for the Marquis of Queensberry, sent to the Public Prosecutor a statement of the witnesses and notes of the evidence with the object of preventing a miscarriage of justice.
No warrant against Oscar Wilde was applied for, but Mr. Russell, solicitor for the Marquis of Queensberry, sent to the Public Prosecutor a statement of the witnesses and notes of the evidence with the object of preventing a miscarriage of justice.