The Express.
London, England, 1865-06-03 00:00:00

ELECTION INTELLIGENCE.

Gamtaryton.—A meeting of influential electors
of the borough of Greenwich was held last night, to take
into eonsideratioa the ►resent state of the represeatation,
sad the Decesiaty of taking steps to proms a candidate ea
the suessesor to Mr. Angerstein, who would be likely to
meet with the support of the libersis of all shades of
opinion. After some oonvereatioa as to roadidates who bad
dandy announced themselves, and who it was eciesidered
had no chance of being returned, it was resolved that Sir
Jobe Villiers Shelley, who has annonaced his inteation to
retire from Westminster, be requested to become a °midi-
' date, and a requisition with that object is now in Dowse of
diastase, in order to test the amoral feeling of the electors.
It wee stated that Sir .1. Sheller bad expressed his welling-
idles to spyser as a candidate, if invited by e large body of

the sossitistez.
Dos= n Thursday evening a large and in•
emend meting of the liberal party wee held in the Town-
ball, Dover, to bear ea expoutios of the political views of
Visor/tut Bury, M.P., and Mr. Beaten Smith, wbo offered
themselves as candidates in the liberal interest. Those
footloose having addrened the meeting et great kegth,
resolution warn passed, adopting them as the Sterol midi-
dataa, sod pledging the meeting to support their return.
Larecasieu. —At an iulluential meeting of the
eonsomativws of Leocaster, held on Thursday, a unanimous
wish was expressed that Mr. Lawrence, the mayor of Liver.
pool, would consent to be put in nomination for the borough
at the ensuing election, and the meeting pledged itself to
give him its hearty support. Mr. Lawrence, who was pro-
ses; assured the electors that the subject should receive
his moat favourable conaidoratioa, and he would give a final
answer in the noun of next week.
WeligllKl,D.—A requisition to Mr. W. R.
Leathern is being very extensively signed. Sir Jobs Hay
has baud en address, is which he states that he has
received satisfactory assurances of continued support.
Mazzow.—,Some weeks ago it was reported that
Mr. James Brown would retire from the represeatation of
Mallon, but it is now stated that both be and Mr. Fitswil-
liam will re-offer themselves to the electors. The conser-
vative party hes increased of late yaws, and there is some
talk of trying to get a member returned, but no steps have
yet been taken.
GLADIOILOANSHIRIL —lt is reported that Mr.
Talbot, Y.P., the lord.lieutsnant of the amity, Lto be
elevated to the peerage, and consequently there will be a
vacancy in the »presentation. Mr. Brno*, M.P. for
Merthyr, president of the Council of Education, is talked of
as Likely to come forward, sod is the event of this being
the case Mr. T. Clark, of Dodds Works, will very pro-
bably seek the suffrvego of the electors of Merthyr, in the
liberal oomervativo interest. It is also rumoured that the
liberal party will briag forward either Mr. Marne, barrio-
ter, or Mr. P.. Fothargill, a wealthy irosmaster.—Hmer-
ftethielt Telegraph.
UnnaT GRIIISBY.—Mr. John Fildee, of Man-
e/seater, hes issued en address. He will oppose Mr. Char
seise is the liberal interest.
• SOUTH Essax.—Yesterday Mr. R. B. Wingfield
Baker, the lomg expected liberal candidate, issued his ad-
dress. Mr. Baker, who speaks in regains terms of the
=of the liberal ono in Booth Brox, is a devout
ais the perfectibility of Lord Palmerston, !boss
admiaistration ha considers bas by its " vigorous and mo-
undsl knife sad domestic policy deserved the support of
the *miry." It is doubtful whether Mr. Baker, who eat
for the divisioa from 1857 to 1859, will be opposed by the
am Nur vat iv es, who have at pretest only one candidate is
the Acid, via, Mr. H. J. Seiwie.
Lawsa—Mr. Bread has issued his address, ask-
leg for re-elsotioct. After sulogisiog the government of
Lard Palmerston during its six years of oMos, and dwel
epee the matures which have been passed in that period,
be eseekides :—" My political opinions are so well known
yew. that I need scercely repeat them. They are sot
sienged. I bold that oar coestitution would derive renewed
vigor tbrolgh lodide:ma reform is our representative sys-
tem is ,anos with the proven of society, sad oar
boomed.l which I am as attached member, would be
and its tree isterasts promoted, by the ro-
of the vexations impost of a oempelsory vats."
BAIBUItY.-11r. Edward Cobb has issued, from
Havereteek4lll, is address to the liberal elsotoes of his
sat », tetra,wollestiog them to some to some agreement
Wore their diviiieesfive a triumph to the eassarnalve
W_ Sir Marks Donates, the sitting member, see Ms.
uslace, who employs a large number of workeese at his
food» and masubetory at Beaberr, ere bulk esedidans
tor the seat
Leautszsomaimmis—Mr. James Stirling, of Cor-
elk les bird as address to the Ante te DarileeSsa.