Show 1 trial aia ases CHICAGO republican about forty thousand plurality for swift author of america honored special to TUB ENQUIRER LONDON april 3 the approaches 0 the central criminal court ware crowded abia morning in of sensational growing out of abo trial of the marquis of queens berry on the charge of li beling oscar Wil dethe apostle of tick etc hemi vcr had been issued by the clerk of the court for almost the entire beating capacity a fact which was greeted with hoots and yells when it became known to the besieging throng tin favored ticket holders were about equally divided between the laid dla classes aud the upper ten hence toe court room presented a much more attractive appearance than is usually the case the marquis and his accuser were amongst tho earliest on the scene both enlea were represented by a for array of counsel the marquis bavine as his leading attorney mr careon M P queens counsel tho case against the marquis is that on the of february iafe he cave to the birter of tho albemarle Albe marls club a card to be delivered to oacar wilde on which was a sentence that constitutes the alleged libel tah card was not read or chown to the at the preliminary investigation and its contents arc known only to principals and law yera in the case it la in fact doubtful whether the exact language will be amlo public in court today the baia cladma that he wrote the card to gave his son lord alfred W douglas who hm been very intimate with oa cir wilde for several years past the peculiar pa culiAr nature of the defense and the language employed suggests the notor ioui cleveland street scandal of some years the atrocious cices tices which at that time were exposed lord Queena herry pleads justification in reply to tha indictment t tit t was necessary to the morality of ansson to put a stop to hip relations w th wilde it is eaid that the names of certain young members of tha nobility including one of exalted birth may be brought into the case if the defense be hard pressed judge gollins re cealy appointed to the criminal court presides over the trial in case of con vici ion the sentence will be probably a fine although it is within the of tho judge to impose a term of imprisonment is april 2 at 10 the returns from the municipal muni cinal election in dicair that the republican obtained a c victory electing george B stift rt ift their candidate for mayor by a p close to precincts 0 r of a total 0 give swift an 1 in addition to the 0 abor the republicans have the re turns indicate elected their candidates fi assessor collector supervisor and t nn cleric in all the cowna making a an sweep of all the town offices at the last may election when abor hopkind was elected to nil the i term of mayor the plurality was 1291 at the ast a ate election fr m the same wards i plurality of republican can diate for abate treasurer i macrat wag |