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Domestic News October 21, 1871

Alexandria Gazette

Alexandria, Alexandria County, District Of Columbia

What is this article about?

Criminal proceedings for New York corruption and frauds to begin soon in NY courts, directed by Charles O'Conor and Wm. H. Evarts. Tweed likely first prosecuted; rumored Grand Jury indictments found yesterday.

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Criminal proceedings against those charged with being concerned with the corruptions and frauds in New York, will soon be instituted in some one of the New York courts, under the direction of Charles O'Conor and Wm. H. Evarts. Tweed will probably be the first prosecuted. It is rumored that indictments were found by the Grand Jury yesterday.

What sub-type of article is it?

Crime Legal Or Court

What keywords are associated?

New York Corruption Tweed Prosecution Grand Jury Indictments Legal Proceedings

What entities or persons were involved?

Charles O'conor Wm. H. Evarts Tweed

Where did it happen?

New York

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

New York

Event Date

Yesterday

Key Persons

Charles O'conor Wm. H. Evarts Tweed

Outcome

rumored indictments found by the grand jury; upcoming prosecutions.

Event Details

Proceedings against those involved in New York corruptions and frauds to be instituted soon in New York courts under direction of Charles O'Conor and Wm. H. Evarts, with Tweed likely first prosecuted.

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