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Libel trial ends with guilty verdict and fine
A libel suit in which Samuel Hepburn judge presiding led to a verdict of guilty for the defendants George Matthews and others. They were fined forty dollars, with ongoing prosecutions noted. Also reported is the death of Mr. Hasster and various city notices and sensational items from the period.
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Samuel Hepburn
Paveral Courte
Thal Ciewiet
Agar
He Penney
Eorge Matthews
Hepburn
Durkee
Hasster
Sanderson
Ilesvion
Augur Jacobi
Faraty
Warren County
Philadelphia
New-York
Caether
Heyer
Ayr
Scotland
van Amburgh
Hosepa
Baltimore
Clay
Ashland
Atnrann
Halymvare
Individuaie
Chay
Adams Bot
Idivudoale
Mareachuset
Kentucky
Eding
Smnderiouk
Pursborg
Maysville
Kent
Goddard
Fotel
Tie Vsagle
Adame
Adama
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