ELECTION FOR COUNTY WEXFORD.

Mr. Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s contest for County Wexford,

omitted by all his pseudo-biographers—Duel of Mr. Alcock and Mr.

Colclough (candidates), on a question respecting Mr. Sheridan’s

poll—Colclough killed—A lamentable incident—Mr. Alcock’s trial—He

afterward goes mad and dies—His sister, Miss Alcock, also dies

lunatic in consequence—Marquess of Ely tried for an outrage at

Wexford, and fined 302

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