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Free Beer at Municipal Elections. At Leeds Assizes on Thursday, I/avid Snowdon, 40, plumber, and Isaac John Fieldus Harvey. 48, tobacconist, pleaded guilty to corruptly influencing voters at a municipal election at Barnsiey. Counsel said the practice of giving fro& beer at municipal ejections at Barn si ey bad long prevailed, and that the proposal to abolish the custom by one side had not been adopted by th" other. Defendants had al- ready been subjected to very severe and serious punishment. One of them had been disfranchised and debarred from taking part, in municipal life for a number of years, and had been ordered to pay something like £2,000, tbe costs of a petition, and oilier costs. Justice. Channel said defendants were un- fortunate in being made the scapegoats, and he regretted that others were not there- Taking into consideration counsel's plea for Harvey, he imposed a fine of J350, and fined Snowdcii £25, defendants to pay cost rf the prosecution.

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