The Express.
London, England, 1865-05-20 00:00:00

MARYLEBONE.

Yesterday a meeting of the leading and influential
members of the liberal party usually taking • prominent
persist on occasions of political elections is the borough
of Marylebonetook place, in accordance with • circular
bearing the signatures of pntlemen resident in Msrylrons,
Si. Pancras, and Peddington, at the Apollo Tann, Totten.
ham-coort-road, for the purpose of consider's' tbe press*
state of the representation of the borough in parliament.
Mr. J. B. Collins, of }favorites* hill, was riled to the
air; and amongst roes preset were Dr. Bachhoffner
Messrs. Peter Graham, J. A. Nicholay, Doggies, Captain
Dickenson, Poland, Free* Proles, Stockist, Tanner,
Charles Can, J. B. Lawford, Watson,Hal Filar, Brook
The
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Beesley, Winter, Cnae, Hen, Kelly,.
chairmen said there wee a general feeling that the represen-
tation of the borough of Marylebor wee in • very
unsatisfactory position. (Beer, hear.) It was rumoored
very strongly that Lord Fermoy did not intend to offer
himself for re-election. But even if his lordship did come
forward, • very hostile feeling had sear towards him
throughout St. Pancras, and it was desirable to know what
the feeling was in Marylebose and Paddington. The greet
diesatialection with Lord Fanny was rather for eine of
cmiesics than orimissioc—his general react of bin
isesietespertir of MN local ieteresta of the barueg a In
particular, and his wiener, in answering say correspon-
dence of the local,inerds upon matters of vital is treat to the
well being of the constitnericy. (Hear, hear.) That meeting
had not been called in favour of eay but on the
eve of a general eleetiou errtelt that the eleeton ought
not to be left in • state of nacertraty as to whether or or
their senior member intended to offer himself for rselectiee.
Mr. Peter Graham said it was perfectly true that he had
wears, some weeks back, to Lord Fermin, asking his lord-
ship to state his iatestior, but he had noshed no reply to
that communication. Oa the 12th ieetant he mein wrote
to his lordship telling him the rumours sheer as to hi
retirement, and be bad now received the following letter
" May 16th, 1885.—Dear Graham,—Your letter of the 12th
has followed me hers I cannot imagine on what grenade
the reports of my retirement ens founded. I believe them
to be simply • device of parties interested in getting spa
contest Pray ortradiet them should you bow them stated
la your presence. Should the time ever arrive rhea
I shall think of surrendering my trust I shall sir
an early iodination of it.—Your, fa.,—Flavor."
Graham said be bad however titre to his larder'.
giving him • few Mate r to the gnosis of dicerr
ferns, and be felt bound to say that Loed Forney bed
Dever by his votes viol td soy one of those peat petrifies
of civil and religious liberty upon whir be bed bees
elected. If it wee felt that be had not takes epee WNW
the fair share of the labour of the repremeatabos, It world
be for the orestituenry to urge that he should do en for Ibie
future. Dr. Bachhoff nor said, be believed all obsess of ea
-
formers in the borough were so satisfied with lbw nor with
which Mr. Harvey Levi not only voted ea greed iellenal
qollllllobe but with regard to their local Is that
there word aot he a single direction to the reuelatlen be
would now props's, namely, " That this airlift banal
mere ananiamealy to give its cordial sad hearty to
Mr. Harvey Lewis at the forthcoming eleetion.B9rlr.
Obriliereedee Unload seconded this 11101i011. Mr.
illeskyes. se or of Mr. Lewis's opposers when be erne
forward for saws borough, bore at lissinesey that that
gentleman was or el tits sod valuable referentadves in
said
et. Captain Dicker:saga• daft*
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reotral Mr. Barnes Lewis, reedited in P
and Mr. Hallam, Mr. Nicker 1 sad other reds-
ease hairisg sloe lauded Mr. gamey Lewis r their
retober, reser** was pat and MAW sae. con.