The Weekly Times - Saturday, May 11, 1895
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The London Scandal.
WILDE ON BAIL.
LONDON, May 7.
Oscar Wilde, concerning whom the jury for which he was tried on a charge of misdemeanor, involving alleged abominable conduct, failed to agree, has been liberated on bail.
Oscar Wilde, concerning whom the jury by which he was tried on a charge of misdemeanor, involving alleged abominable conduct, failed to agree, has been liberated on bail.
The Court insisted upon his own recognisance of £2500 and two approved sureties of £1250 each.
The Court insisted upon his own recognisance of £2500 and two approved sureties of £1250 each.
Yesterday Wilde was admitted to bail in his own recognisance of £2,500 and two sureties of £1,250 each.
The bondsmen are Lord Douglas (probably the Earl of Home) and the Rev. S.D. Headlam, a well-known divine, and a prolific writer on religious subjects.
The bondsmen are Lord Douglas (probably the Earl of Home) and the Rev. S.D. Headlam, a well-known divine, and a prolific writer on religious subjects.