The Express.
London, England, 1852-02-09 00:00:00

THE EXPRESS,

ealleiting dm leaawar at reprentating ma in parliament;
and Mr. Commit Lewis Mamas ae `
whit dr vallryme of
taw deans whoa the psara.t podimait mina. Mr.
Went Presser las Ihrwsly assiesrui Ms Isamu. of re-
tiring.—lirerOnd Thews.

IslintriumProtr.—The elcctiem VIM proclaimed on
the Market-Kum by the mayor am Thuoday, with the
enstomary solamnities, and is Sued to take place on Mon-
day nest (this day), at ten o'clock in the auruing. The
R.Mht lies. R. V. Smith is the only candidste.—Noridamp-
lon ercury.
CAKLISLIS CITT.—The Cirliste Patriot states that
a kind et eoveTt canvass of the electors of Carlisle has been
begun in favour of Mr. Howard. Various parties are en•
IVLa It, Roman catholic* being among the most active.
EMPORT (18LE OF WIouT.)—A public meeting
of the inkabitants of the borough was held on Friday at the
Queen's Rooms, for the purpose of meeting Mr. William
Higgs, of Leicester, one of dm candidates fur the represen-
tation of Newport in the neat parliament, end hearing him
deliver a general espotition of his political opinions.—
limpspshir• Independerd.
MoNmouvii.—We have heard it stated iu Mon-

mouth (.ays the Monmouthshire likr!in) that the county
geuth men will hare enough to du shortly, without devoting
their time and energies to opposing Mr. Lindsay ; 614 an
oppo.ition will speedily be commenced to return one of a
princely firm of merchants, largely interested in the dis
trio, as the reform reprtsentstive of the county in the next
House of Commons. _ _ _ _

CM:M.:MIA/I.—lt is said that at the next election
a conservative candidate will offer himself for the represen-
tation of Cheltenham, in the person of Mr. racket Butt, •
resident of the town.--Bedford Tomes.

I'ORTSMOUTII.—Sir George Staunton has issued
his address to the electors of Portsmouth, resigning his
scat fur that borough at the dissolution of the present par-
liament. lie describes his only reason for retiring to be
advanced years end a wish to leave the Held open W
younger men. Two candidates are already positively in the
held, Lord Frederick Fitzclarence (or rather hie friends,
fur his lordship is at present at Madeira), and Mr. Merit.
thisislee. The mayor of Portsmouth, B. Bramble, Esq., is
also talked of. These arc all of liberal principles, Mr.
Illaxelee being, perhaps, the moat advanced of the three •
but in au address he has just issued, although he describe:
himself as &supporter of civil sod religious liberty, the ez•
bunion of the suffrage, and retrenchment in all depart-
ments, he dues not enter into further detail at prevent. Mr.
J. B. Carter, M.l'. for Winchester, has been solicited to
stand, hut he has declined to leave Isis old constituents.
IikTFORD AND 11ASI8ETLAW.—The nomination of
candidates to supply the vacancy created in the repeesenta-
than of the borough of Itetford and hundred of Bametlaw,
by the removal of Captain buncombe to the Ernst Biding of
lark, will take place at the Town-hall, ltetfurd, on Wed-
nesday morning next. at 11 o'clock, Should there be any
opposition, polling will take place on the following day
(Thursday) • but no opposition is anticipated to the return
of the lion. W. E. Buncombe, nephew of the lato member,
who is the protectionist nominee, and at present the only
candidate.