{"newspaper_name": "The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware register.", "edition": "01", "page": "p3", "byline": ""}
The case of the commonwealth against
Lewis p. Franks, editor and publisher of the
Independent Balance, for a libel on George
N Baker, Esq. was tried in the Mayors
court last week. The jury returned yer.
dict of guilty, and the court sentenced
Franks to pay fine of $50 to the common
wealth, to pay the costs OF the prosecution,
and to enter into recognizance for his good