A full and accurate report of the trial for riot before the Mayor's Court of Philadelphia, on the 13th of October, 1831, arising out of a Protestant procession on the 12th of July, and in which the contending parties were Protestants and Roman Catholics : including the indictments, examination of witnesses, speeches of counsel, recorder's charge, verdict and sentences / taken in short-hand during the trial.

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Philadelphia : J. Harding, printer, 1831.
Record id:
73329
Subject:
Evans, Britton -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Reilly, Patrick, -- active 1831 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Trials (Riots) -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Riots -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Note:
"This case involves two prosecutions, each for riot, in the nature of a charge, and cross charge; one being at the suit of the Roman Catholics against the Protestants, the other at the suit of the Protestants against the Roman Catholics"--P. [3].
First trial: Patrick Reilly et. al. vs. Britton Evans et. al. Cf. p. [1].
Reported summararily, not verbatim, by Henry Darley.
Variant title:
HeinOnline world trials library collection.
Phys. description:
104 p. ; 21 cm