The Express.
London, England, 1864-07-13 00:00:00

ELECTION INTELLIGIIIVOI.

Bmarot.—Au adjourned meeting of the com-
mittee wee holds. at the rooms of the Liberal Association
Saturday, on the subject of the requisition to Sir Morton
Peto, Hart. It was reported that 3,200 electors had signed
the requisitiou. and a deputation was appointed to present
it to the honourable baronet. The deputation expects to
meet Sir hfortoo os Wedomslay (this day), and on Saturday
a meeting of friends sod subscribers to the Liberal
tion will be convened to bear the answer.—Western Daily
Prem.

OLDHAM. —The reported probability of an early
diaeolution of parliament bee given rite to various staterneete
In reference to the likelihood of a keen strangle for the
representation of Oldham. It bee been well known for some
time that the liberals have determined to contest the
borough with Mr. Hibbert, one of the present members, in
conjunction with Mr. John Cheethani, of Stalybridge,
formerly one of the representatives for South Lancashire.
On t►e other hand, it le very currently reported that the
conservative, are to bring out Mr. Serjeant Snicks, who,
with Mr. Cobbett, will °curtest the borough in the interests
of that party. The present register is regarded as favourable
to the liberals, sod the forthcoming registers of borough and
county voters are receiving every attention from both parties.
The sew register will not come into force until Deoeniber
next.—Oldham Chronicle.

TAuFrox.—lt is now a matter of certainty that
Mr. Barclay, of the great brewery Ins, who nosoccadally
coetested the seat some years ago, will be the liberal mina-
date at the next electios, wb it may take place. It
is not intended to bring forward aeecoad liberal candidate,
bet as Mr. E. W. Cox, the barrister, who opines forward is
the piece of Mr. Bentiseir, sod for whom great permed
respect is entertained, in a native of the tows, masy liberals
will give him their wood vote. The oaodidates therefore will
be :—Mr. A. Mills, ogle of the prompt members ; Mr. E. W.
Cox, coseervative ; and Mr. Mucky, Libra—Western
Daily Press.

TNZ BLOONSIBtRY FLOW= SHOW.—(THIS DAY.)
This morning the fourth parochial flower show of the parish
of Bt. °serge, Bloomsbury, with a distribution of prime for
close sad tidy rooms, took place in Russell-agave, the
garden of which was granted by the inhabitants for that pro-
pose. The growth of the dower show movement in the
parish has been very rapid. In the pert year 140 plants 1.11119
registered for exhibition. In the mooed year about
180 were registered. In the third year 547 plants
were shows, and 247 exhibitors, while this year
400 persons have entered their names and nearly
Bf.o plants are exhibited. Lest year prime for clean
and tidy rooms were offered for the first time by way of
experiment through a section of the parish ; 86 persons
gave in their names as competitors. This year the prises
are extended to the whole parish, and 304 petrel competed
for them. A large number of the leading parishioners were
present at the exhibition, end in the course of some remark
made by the Rev. Emilio' Bayley, 8.D., the rector, it was
mated that the dower competition had beim productive of
mach moral benefit. while the prises for clean rooms had
led to most important results in a anitary paint of view.
THE Fan WTAT. —Our territorial domain in the
Far West may truly be characterised as in the tea
territories el Dakota, Hondo, New Mexico,
Arises, Utah. Oregon. Idaho, Weehrogtoe, and Ne
there are 1,256.3 M move mile', comprbring 804,01.*
acres, at which 757.481,502 yet remain to be disposed of.
Idaho oboe will make miz dates as large as New York, aad
is rich ia gold, diver, sad ppraesoiioo doom ; while Colorado
sad same of the other territoriesere almost, if sot quits, as
peal/Ale fa California. —N ew Tor* Tribieste.