The Express.
London, England, 1847-07-30 00:00:00

CARLISLE CITY.

The nomination for this city took place yesterday. Mr. G.
Mounsey proposed Mr. P. H. Howard; Mr. J. Ferguson
proposed
Mr. J. Dixon; Mr. G. Head proposed Mr. W. N.
n Mr. Howard said he would not tax the people
for the endowment of the Roman Catholic clergy.—Mr.
Dixon said, if elected he would carry out his present princi-
ples by reducing the duties on tea, toboooo, &c., and would
give an extension to the suffrage.—Mr. Hodgson, the conser-
vative candidate, touched upon the poor-law, and declared
that he was opposed, not only to the general principle of
whig centralisation, but the chums of the act which took
away from the rate-payers the right to apply their rates as
they thought right, which treated poverty es a crime by
dressing Faup rs in the garb actin:du* and separated men
from their wives and mothers from their children. These
sentiments were hailed with rapture. The show of hands
was in favour of Mr. Hodgson and Mr. Dixon; Mr. Howard's
fiends demanded a poll.

CHELTENHAM.

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The nomination took place yesterday. Mr. C. Berkeley
wu proposed end seconded by dr. T. Henney, and Mr. W.
Hesell, Esq Capr.C. Smith was proposed and seconded by Mr.
Turner and Mr. Ashe. Sir W. Jones wu proposed by Mr.
J. A. Gardner, and seconded by Mr. H. Dares. The show of
hands wu in favour of Mr. Berkeley. A poll was descended.

DE V ON PORT.
Yesterday Mr. Tuffncll woo proposed by Dr. Tripe, se-
conded by Mr. J. March. Mr. Romilly, proposed by Mr.
Moses Jeffry, seconded by Mr. Sheprird. Mr. Sande"
proposed by Mr. John Hee, Devonport, seconded by Ad-
miral Maurice, of Stonehouse. The show of bands was in
favour of Mr. Sanders at.il Mr. Tuffaell.
DURHAM (CITY).
The election for this borough took place yesterday.—Me.
Henry Marshall proposed Mr. Grainger.—hir. M. Storey
seconded the nomicatioa.—Mr. A. Wilkinson proposed Cap-
tain Woid.--Dr. Shaw seconded the nomination. —Mr. John
Henderson proposed Mr. Spearman.—Mr. Wm. Shields
seconded the nomination.--The candid►tes then severally
addressed the electors. A show of hands being called for,
the returning officer declared it to have fallen upon Mr.
Grainger and Mr. Spearman. A poll wee immediately de
mantled on the part of Captain Wood.

DURHAM COUNTY, NORTHERN DIVISION.
Colonel Beckworth has declined to contest the northern
dirision of the county, after, it is said, an unsuccessful
canvass.

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HAIL w ICII.
The nomination took place yesterday. Mr. Attwood was
nominated by Capt. Deans, and seconded by Mr. F. Ryles ;
Mr. Saginaw, by Alderman Johnson, seconded by Mr. P.
Stephens; General Hill, by Mr. C. Haste, seconded by Mr.
W. Nunn; and Mr. W. Knight, by Mr. T. Roselield, seconded
by Mr. R. Bigmore.—Mr. Attwood admitted that at the for-
mer election, bribei y had been carried on without his consent,
but he declared that it should never occur again.—Mr. Bag.
'hawe vindicated his past conduct and professed his deterai.

IPSWICH.
The .otnination for this borough took place ye
Mr. I, Atwell proposed Captain Gladstone, It.N. Mr.
lyn conded the nomination. Mr. J. Man and Mr. R.
prof4eed Mr. H. Vincent, chartist. Mr. C. F. H
Ilea Mr. Head proposed and seconded Mr. H. E. uisi.
Lillingston and Mr. B. Ilorroughea proposal and
seconded Mr. J. C. Cobbold. Captain Gladstone justified
his conduct as their representative, more especially his vote
on the Maynooth.—Mr. H. Vincent entered into a long ex-
planation of hi. political creed.—Mr. Adair offered the elec-
tors his services as member on liberal principles.—Mr. Cob-
bold professed old-fashioned church and state ptinciples.
Upon the show of hands, the mayor declared Mr. Vincent
sad Mr. Adair to be elected, upon which a poll was demanded.

LUDLOW.

The nomination took place yesterday. Captain \Veiling'
proposed, and Mr. Marston seconded, Mr. Bottleld (C.); Mr.
G. Anderson proposed and Mr. G. Harding seconded, Col-
Solway (I..); Major Love proposed, and Mr. B. Ural& be
conded, Mr. H. B. Clive (C.). The ahow of hands was in
favour of Col. Solway. A poll was demanded.

LYMB HSU'S.
The aolsination of this borough took place yesterday.
Sir H. BaCey proposed Mr. T. N. Abdy, and Capt. Bennet
seconded the nomination. Sir Fitzroy Kelly was nominated
by Mr. G. Cartwright, awl seconded by Mr. J. Sullen.
The electors urn addressed from the hustings erected near
the hall, by the two candidates and their sutporters. A
show Of heads being lieemilled, the mayor deaded it to be
in favour Of Sir F. Kelly.—Sir H. Batley, on behalf of Mr.
T. N. Abdy, immediately demanded a poll.

NEWPORT, InLB OF WIGHT.
The nomination took place yesterday. Mr. B. Mew pro-
pceed M. C. W. Martin (C.)—Mr. F. Pittisseeonded the nomi-
nation.—Mr. A.Clarke proposed Mr.W. J. Blake (L.), which
was seconded by Mr. C. Cowdsry.—Mr. B. Prins( proposed
Mr. C. Crompton (L.), which was seconded by Mr. Sayer—
Mr. P. Seat propagedldr.W. H. C. Plowden (C.), which was
seconded by Mr. Alexander Clarke. The several candidates
then came forward in the order in which they had been
prop-sed, and addressed the burgesses. The show of hands
was in favour of the liberals. Mr. Mew demanded a poll on
behalt of Mr. Martin, and Mr. Plowden.