The Express.
London, England, 1865-04-11 00:00:00

COUNTY LOTUS ELECTION.-.—DUNDALK, MONDAY.
—The nomination of candidates for the representation of
°minty Louth took place this day. Colonel Fortesene pro-
poeed, and Mr. William Burton 'wooded the sominatfou
of Major M'Clintook, the ooriservative candidate. Mr.
Tristram Kenned► was proposed by Mr. Vete Foster, sod
moiseded by Mr. Finlay Chester. The show of hands was
is favour of Mr. Keonedy. A poll was dm:sanded on the
part of Major lit'Clintook, and fixed for Thursday.
REPRESENTATION OP NEWPORT, ISLE orWzowr.--
The Hampshire Chronicle slate, that the Honourable
Auheron Herbert, brother of the FAA of Cimarron, will be
• candidate for the reptuesatation of Newport, is the Isle of
Wight.

Raramicrertos or Noara HANTS.—Is conse-
quence of Mr. St. Joh. Mildmay baring announced himself
as a candidate for North Hants, the sitting members
have issued circulate to date their intention to be can-
didates for reelection.
RKPRLSZPITATION OF THE WIOTOWN BURGHS.—
_. . .

TheSol;eitor-Ci;oeral has issued his address, brief sad to
the point. accepting the nquisitiou of the sleeken of the
Wigtown Burghs. He makes the fact of his official rela-
tions with the present government stand in the stead of any
needlessly elaborate or necessarily imperfect statement of
his political opinions • and simply declares his Meows at-
tachment to the principles of the liberal party. After a
graceful expression of pride in that sumer in his profession
which hes reoocomeoded him to the good opinion of those
whose suffrages bare been offered to him, and of regret that
the Scotch bar is so scantily represented in parliament, Mr.
Young states his intention of immediately meeting the
austral. and slating to them folly his political claws.—
Scotsman.
ILLUMINATION or THE COLISEUM AT Roux.—
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The oorrespoedest of the Time at Rome, writing on the
4th, lays :—"Oa last Saturday might all Roam or, at
lust, the foreign element in it, went down to see the Coli-
seum illuminated with Bugg lights. It is one of those
asking sad no. spectacle, which always athlete a mule-
fade, though nothing man equal the cried mud solemn effect
produced by moonlight. Admiseion tickets were issued at
Sr. pule a head, and perhaps about 3,000 persons were M
the interior, where two buds were placed. one at either ex-
tremity, and played welthes and other musk not pre-
cisely in harmony with the spot. A rocket announced
the commeaceesset of the illuminatiose, and in the Mall
manner were indicated all the successive changes.
A circle of pals green light ran round the lower part
of the stupsndons ruin, while a bright red light smareisd
the upper pert. On the dive...barge of a rocket, these wen
changed. and then the whole was lighted with a pale
green, producing the moat pleasing effect, es being the
nearest approach to the natural. The changes were
made again. but in reverse, and so again third Dens,
the marvellous spectacle rootinaing for about an hoar.
Ot warns every arch sad bathes" were brought out
is bald relief, every blade of gnu that Seated on the
walls might be coasted ; bat when all is mid that
esa be said, each as exhibitios is a dreautien of
the grand old rain, which has resieted the attacks of
time foe nearly 1,800 eastariee. Outside tin Claims
then was • vast mahatmas who declared Nat lb. spestasth
wee more marvellous than Weida The site on whirl Wand
Na reined p4Lese of the Oran was also crowded with
IMMO/ invited by the &rester, If nusigoor De Ross, whOill
LOGOS "1 lighted up M mimic imitation d its asighbour.
Asa mutilation the whole affair mast have bees profitable,
and se far the illumisation wan very satisfactory. Rome is
new so crowded that it is esueely "enable to get a roes
for love or umuy, sad suormove prime us Wog asked
fir lodgings. Poster always brims • smallitvd• ; bat the
jubilee sod the ONII•d01111111111111 OW sheave asswhich may diedeieli the glories of old Papal Remeftirl
foam, added vest mamberrato the masa crowd."