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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 20, 1796
Page
3
Fragmented text references factions and committees, mentioning government and anarchy. Readable elements hint at unrest, orders, and warnings amid a tumultuous political scene. Names and precise actions are unclear due to garbled OCR.
A jury finds the pamphlet by John Reeves an improper publication yet acquits on motives, concluding the work reflected criticism of constitutional rights is not proven to be libellous. Lord Kenyon urged jurors to review the author’s full text to judge fairly.
A crowded Common Hall in Southwark hears nominations for two MPs to represent the borough. Thorn ton, Trex Ney, and others defend reform, peace, and the Constitution while denouncing ministerial policies. battles over representation and West Indies issues unfold amid lively exchanges.
A heated discussion over rival candidates ends with Mr. Trerngy and Mr. Tuorx Tor as the two nominees. The High Bailiff notes a clear vote after misrepresentations by some speakers and names Mr. Thorstow among those supported by the assembled voters.
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