The Express.
London, England, 1859-04-14 00:00:00

COUNTIES.

GLOUCESTERSHIRE (WAST).—.Lientemutt-Colonel
Linpeote, C. 8., hes i.eued an eddreee to the elector., in
which he lays :—" The Reform Bill brought in by the pre-
sent government was to feeble, so hisit, sad diaran-
chiming, that it mold never have been allowed to pan into
law, end it behoves any government that Iney arms into
power to propose, and the.. who may be returned to verlia-
meat to tappet, molt a measure of reform es will sot upset
the present *oriel ovum, but which shall be constituted os •
firm safe, aid durable bails, gradually exteoding to the
pie•y:le those edvanteges and that share of influence in the
slurs of the conecry to which the increeaing int el,igence of
the age justly entitles them."
LANCASHIRE (SOUTH).—We understand another
of the eouservaqvee will be held to-day at Newton,
Viettispft is 0.4 that Mr. Chart!' Turner (chairman of the

tier;eillarboor and Dock Board, end fonerly member for
Livapsel) will be brfright fcrverd as the second oonserva.
tire candidate. . _ .

NORFOLK (EAST)--Fresh complications have 't
arisen herr. It was stated • day or two dace that the ooa-
mutiny were ready to accept • compromise, and Mr. Ed-
ward Howes was named es their candidate. On Tuesday
evening, however, Mr. H. N. Burroughs', who eat as one od
the couture/Ire members Lir the division for many years,
tutted an address to the electors, in which be announced hie
I intention to ask for their votes at the approaching elude&
Mr. Howes has not yet rained his address, sad the party
reel undecided as to the course they shall pursue. Mr.
Robert Yellows is spin mistimed se • candidate, and there
are time the Matsu of three gentlemen to roe:omits on the
seassradive die, • state of things by no rasans favourable
le a eempromdee with the liberals. Ifsaawhile, Colonel
Cam, clue of the liberal sitting rosobers, has issued his
'death Is width he declares that he shall continua dead-
feat as a relimase supporting snob assademate in the re-
presentation se shall appear is him to promote steady pro-
gram mad add seurity to the Mediations of the country. The
maservadves ere expected to annowde their deal decidon
as to whether they wall compromise or coated the division
=sl(Thursday). Of muse, If they bring forward two
es, the liberals will find • colleague for Col. Coke.
BoxaaseT (Wzrz).—Mr. C A. Moody has issued
ea addrem to the electors, dieing himself for melodies, in
camelleace with the unanimous request cf s large meeting of
the ocaservative party. " The clue( topics of the day," the
boa. member refers to, " are the probability of • oontiaentel
war, mad reform in the psrliamentery representation." As
muds the former, it is stated that her Majesty's ministers
have "need every effort, by timely and judicious Interven-
tion and adirke, to avert it ;" and u retard" the latter Mr.
Moody thinks the bill might have been " satisfactorily dis-
cased, and such areendoients introduced into it as would
have rendered it a safe and temperate measure, edding—
without depriving sty of their existing privileges—to the
number of elector. large dames of persona quilled by their
intetligeuce, their Uvalde in educaton, and their interests is
the state, to partake In the elective ireachise, both is
boroughs and counties." No opposition sill, it I. believed,
be offered to the return of Sir Alai. A. Hood, Bart., sod Mr.
M WE
o
ST Rinitro.—The adjourned meeting of the
ermeervative party was held on Tuesday at Wakefield.
There was a large attendance; tha Hon. Edwin Leashes
presided. A complitasalary rtsolutien was pasted to Mr.
R. Denims, the reciting member. It wee resolved that the
' Witte should be contested, and that the Hon. James Stuart
Wortley, M.P. for Buts, dwell he requested to come for-
; word. Thous to anial t.. he no amt.* that lie. Wnsloy will
accept the invitation. It is expected the shies will support
Mr. Wortley in conjenetics with Sir John Remade°, Matted
of Mr. Cres-lev, who la too radical for them. Mr. Stanhope
• Is sot to le brought forward.

BOROUGHS.
ABINGDON.—Mr. J. G. B. Hudson, roommates,
opposes the tete= of Mr. Morris. Ile has Booed sr
address.
Hittite:MATnit.—The contest in this borough will
be term; bat thee* is little doubt of the result of the else-
den. Memo. Padwick and Westropp, the conservative
candidates, ass busily engaged is tethering the electon.
Tynte and Mr. A. W. Kinglake We also vigorously
wreath; their 0/111/181. On W•docarlay treeing an
en-
thueia.tio merlin was held in the Town-hall, and addreares
we,. delivered to the electors by the luta. nimbi!". They
were received with the meet votaress cheerier, and a vote
eiseldeeee was passel with eceleviattoe.
CAYIIIMOZ Untonstro.,--It is reported that with
a view of avoiding • eseleit between Mr. Selwyn and Mr.
assetbrd liege, e dimposhiee prevails to ampere not.. as to
the ammo el sumer parser by etch gentleman.
CIaINCEIITEI.—There is a very warm contest
he,,. The irrupts lies between blir. Pcosonby and Mr.
Follett, Q.C. The friends of Mr. Bathurst, whose esters is
certain, ms sr Mein every nerve to give him • ceeesevetive
esheeawel sad all the influence of the Bathurst party is er-
ected la Mr. Polkas &heir. Couriderable excitement exists
retwasee to the voile Het. It appears that at the last es-
gletrades, the wising the old list indeed
alai sew ess, the liSdthat sin persons =-
WM to sees us ast"="ltst., that several mere
deo anew tee issarted bass as bpi eighth, leer.
DOWlee—A =Wise of ocessrvativas was held
se Masks omits at the Ross sad Qom', to adopt wee-
mow le new =Wm selleereadve sualkisto foe this city
It wee reselead, *Thst Iliktr4 Lowness rembeiles, Low
Deno, itiherieefleilailb. Is gad to ear bhmielf tut
lbsosprasosisika cd this r sad tbs Vasoiwg pledged
Welt to ass rag maws Is sows Ws maws.
G•dIWWICIL—Last mein, • public meeting
waheYos tits Literary Instittition, Greenwich, to hem
as widow ken Mr. Alderman &James", ono of the
airatea Rr that borough. The elude was occupied by
Dv. Fu t taw" of Dlarkbeeth. A resolution, approving
if Re peellemestery =duct of Alderman '-'omens mid

pledging the elsoteme.sati hilm at the poll in the event
Gt a cutest, wee n X
DnaPooL.—A at the conservative
per, noiselessly attended, win held at Liverpool yesterday.
The chair was takea by Kr. J. A. Tobin, Town Councillor,
who Meted that at the request of some of the letting censer-
valves of the town he bed bad en interview with Sir John
Palo:glop, and nomad Men to allow himself to be pot in
Lamination for this borough. Sir John, however, expreselog
the pleasure he Lit at the proposal, regretted be Gould not
woe& to the request. Mr. 'Tobin *lmitated theta Wert in
to the same effect had reached him in the course al the to it-
leg, bat he expeced a letter with fuller details in the et 011•
lig. Ocemidi rable dirappoinfmeot was expressed at this
istelligettoe, and Mr. Tobin we, strongly posed to allow
himself to be put in nomination, but he midst present it was
utterly froporsible. The meeting wu addressed by several
other gentlemen, sod it was thought under present airaum-
evincee that unless a candidata of influence sad political fame
could be induced to come forward, it would be undue to pro-
voke a mutest. It was said that stresuous effortawere being
made lowest the teuthentationof South Lancashire from the
radical party, and es the town contained 4,000 county
electors, they should contentrste their energies upon that
election.

—.ounnirre.n.—A meeting is to be held in the
Free Trade Hall on Friday evening, for the purpose of
nominating Mr. Abel Heywood as a candidate.
MAIDOTONZ.—The liberal party have brought
forward Mr. Chae. Buena, the present member for Newport,
r a candidate for the representation of this borough, in con-
fretion with Mr. W. Lee.
MALIittBBURT.—Mr. Luce, Who has sit for this
borough since 18112. retires from the representation. Lord
Andover, eldest eon of the IC al of Suffolk, ha issued en ad-
der' solicitng i the suffrages of the roam His loadaldp
Mpg =yvievellistia the inmertsat questions of the clef
rem, In the main, a iih those of the great liberal party. I
shall take an early opportuiity of seeing you individually in
ceder to explain my opinions on all political subjects in which
you take an Interco. The long and intimate coonexion of
my family with your bee ough indoors roe to hope that I may
be honoured with your support, and it la, et the same time, a
pledge 'bat your lost intereeta will ever receive my beat and
earner &tondos." No opposition is anticipated.
OLDHAW.—Mr. J. M. Cobbett has issued his ad-
dress in which he lased.* his vote for the government bill.
On Tarry sight Mr. Cobbett addressed the inhabitants
from a waggon in Tommy-field. About 2,000 tenons were
present, and Mr. W. Barlow presided. A vote of confidence
in Mr, Cobbett we, proposed, with a pledge that the meeting
would support biro. An areandenent was brought forward ;
but the confusion was so great that it mold net be herd.
The chairman pet the rowlocks, sad it was carried by a
majority of about throe-fifths of the meeting. Mr. A. Hurst
(who proposed the anti raiment) wee obliged to leave with the
aid of the police. On Tuesday night, a large meeting of
Mr. Fox's supporters was held in the Town-ball; Mr.
Councillor Knott in the chair, Is order to select • candidate
to be nominated with Mr. W. J. Fox. It wee carried by
eight to one, that Kr. John Tomlinsoa Hibbert is • fit and
proper person to repr. moat Oldham. Mr. Hibbert, who boa
been eructed with oae of the largest establishments in the
town, was elated to be in favour of the ballot, a re-diatribu-
tion of electoral power, triennial puilannots, and a rating
mileage. Mr. liTabs rose to more that no candidate be
rowed who would not support the People's Charter. For
some time greet confusion prevailed, and ultimevely the
chairman declared the meeting dissolved.
ROCiID&LE.—On Tuesday evening Sir A. Rareray
met a number of his constituents. Aldetmen Heyde per
sided ; and among those present were Mews. J. Nield,jan.,
William Schofield, J. S. Rntwisle, and Thornton Litelewlet
At the close of Sir Alexander's speech the bon. baronet was
much applauded, end a vote of thanks was rued to him ;
end the audience was airier to pat forth their best energies
in order to defeat Mr. Cobden. A meeting of elector, wee to
be held let light, at which Mr. Bright wee to be present,
for the ;torpor of Dominating Mr. Cobden.
Sotrrnwsnit.—Last night Sir Charles Napier
addressed the stealers of the borough at St. George's-hail,
Southwark. Mr. H. Jere ocettpled the chair. Sir Charles,
who was received with vociferous cheers., in the course of
hie address said he was be femur of the ballot. He justified
his vote against Lord Paimerstou's Conspiracy Bill.
He considered it would reaper with the laws of the couotry.
The gallant admiral deprecated frequent &window. He
had no doubt that there would be a war shortly on the Italian
question, and they would to dragged into it. He wee ia
lemur of the abolition of church rate., the equelisatioa
of poor rates, and behold suffrage. A resolatioa
was then proposed by Mr. Rettallick, and seconded by Mr.
Orittrim, and ~rid unanimously," that this meeting, after
hearing Sr Cheeks Napier, approve* of his public conduct,
has perfect tx IMMO* in his principle" and pledges itself to
use every eat to arum his return."
SALTORD.—A meeting of the general committee
organised for the return of Mr. Henry Ashworth was held on
Tuesday evening, and on the motion of Mr. B. R. Lacg-
worthy, Mr. H. Rawer took the abate The Chairman maid
upward. of 1,100 electors had signed the requisition to Mr.
Ashworth. Mr. Ashworth was present, and amepted the ia-
vitatirm, amidst loud cheering. His address to the electors
was published yesterday. He regards the government re-
form proposals as amounting to a "slander upon the intel-
ligence of the age," and declares himred an advocate of the
general interests of commerce, a rigid economy in public ex-
penditure, non-interference in European quarrels, disfran-
clireassat of nomination boroughs, redistribution of sesta,
the ballot, abolition of thumb-rates, and religious freedom.
On the reform quation be proposes a 101. franchise in mum-
tin, and a ratepaying suffrage in borough..
ISLINDULLAND.—No third candidate has, cop to this
time, made his appearance to contest the borough. Rumours
are rife enough, but names are wanting; and io the absence
of facts it is idle to repeat them. • seaem foaling or ex-
pectation, exists that mother men veld be forthcoming, end
a belief is genteally expressed that Mr. Hudson's seat Is very
insecure, but a few days will dear ap aIL There is tot the
slightest disposition filthier eardrum to disturb Mr. Fen-
wick's seat, and he may calculate ea a very warm 'appal
when he appears.
Bionit-tivost-Tnntr?.—Mr. Alderman Copeland,
M.P. (liberal coassrvative), has Issued an address, an-
nouncing that he shall not again come forward. Mr. Samuel
Pope, of this city, has addressed the Memo= as a candidata;
and a requisition to in coarse of reasture to the lion. F. L.
Gower (brother of Karl Granville), who formerly represented
the borough.
TAMWORTIL—Mr. W. T. S. Daniel, Q.C., ban
issued an address in the coniervative Interest, and has stated
his political opinions to a meeting of the electors. Mr. John
King has withdrawn from the contest.
• WARRINOTON.—A requisition is being numeroasly
signed for presentation to Mr. J. Crosefirld, a thorough
liberal, soliciting him to cosiest the borough with Mr. Gilbert
Omuta, the present number.

WIGTOWNSHIBE.—Sir Andrew Agnew has Maned
sa address. Ns ape—" Having slew acted se a member
of the aorta patty, I shall not now attempt to compete with
candidates daft abodes of politics in the ultra-liberal Ire-
fusions now in Whirrs. Every one is now a reformer on the
Mutiny,. I may simply soy that I shall gtsdiy seppoet
any judicOns and moderate sensors for czteading and
strengthening the foundations of our time-honoured
constitution, and that I never wish to see
secret Whit one of the inetitutiona of one cosa-
try. But with too many, lowering the suffrage is the
simple and cheap panacea of every evil. Poverty and crime
are to be mitigated sod checked by giving the overworked
labourer a vote? I confess that I think there are many
social questions far leas popular (seldom heard of in the din
al elaction entrfarn), winch T Ether. to be at the root of all
healthy reform; prominently among these are temperance
and education, a due regard a'so to protestant pfnciples, the
a. martian of our Christian fsi.h in foreign possessions, are
huporteat subjects too much kept out of sight or forgotten.
No progress can be sound when liberalism degenences into
lofittelity."
PEzeussantz.—Bir GI. Graham Montgomery is to
stand again for this county. Should he be returned, the hon.
baronet s sys that he will suppott Lord Derby's government
in their endeavour to carry a sate, moderate, and conetitu-
Vonal mesaurs of parliamentary. reform. •
STILLINOSAIRIL—Mr. Blackburn has issued his
address, sekiag reteiestion.

Twelve liberal members weed M the [majority against the
ballot. The names of them "anthem are :
Akroyd, a. (Hudderefeed) Beaumont, W. B. (Northam.
Butler, J. W. (Devon, N.) belated)
Codringtoto,Oes. Ocirawith) Cavendirb, W. (Bucks)
JAL (Has batiks) Davey, R. (Cornwall, W.)
Palmenton, Lewd 'erica) Glyn, OC. (Shaftesbury)
Rumen, Laird Jolla (Leadoe) Puller, C. W. G. (Herta)
St. Aubya, J. (Cornwell, W.)
Au effort, inaugurated by Lord Howth, is about
being made to erect, in Dublin, some ruitable memorial to the
nearsery of the late Sir Philip Crampton.
The committee of management of the Boys' Home,
44, Bestm-rosd In their first annual report, stets that the
melts attained ham been so much more emourming than
the Reimer, bad expected, and the working of The Rome
so gratifying in its effect on the moral and physical chance"
of ths boys already re:eyed, th .t they are very desirous that
safileteut tends should be mbeeribed to enable them to take
fell edemas's et their favourable position. No difficulty bee
boss experienced In obtaining remunerative work for snob of
the boys se from their age, strength, and abilittee see fit to
be me of The Home, mr has it been difficult to
dad meet seas for the younger hands.
Ia feed, If fund. had_ reedy. they could have usefully
employe' tube 'number. They hope soon to attain a
minee-dried abject—do employment of the younger boys
at half4ems MOIIIISSIMATO work.
LITIPTAL PALI= Oil SHILLING DAV.a—
WEDIIIIII,DaY, Apart 11,-Adirlinilai OE Femme, 1,0511;
diwo, by amen Gaeta, 406. Toed video's, 1,461.
LONDON 0111111LAL 0YN71116 OoHPAST
—Tivierweiges br the weak melba Apra 10,11,6610. es,

RIFORK42OBr AND BMW' UNION.

The second industrial exhibition of the Reforms-
tory aid Befogs Union. sanded:mg of specimens of the wait
of the inmates sad scholars of the venues institutions cm-
oeYed is Union, was opened yesterday at Willis's
mid a totiversazioue of the imbocribess snd irkeda of
the Union tem held fa the ere The following are the
isetitatkme which oontributed to the exhibition of Industrial
produce :—North-West London Reformatory Institution,
Bast London Refuge, Westminster Industrial School, Bt.
Othis and St. George (boys and gills), Redhill School Rotor-
motor, Foamy, Maids-11Si Refuge, Ruston-road Reforma-
tory, Boye Refuge, Sloane-alreet &hod, Boys' Boras, In-
dustrial ilohoel, Chelan School, Hill-street, Albert-street,
Rochester-row, Female Philanthropic, Islington, Padding-
too, Pentonville, Tottenham, Limon-street, Bow, Grotto-
London Reformatory, Discharged Prisoners' Aid
Pentonvills, Skothlack Brigades, Refoematory
Factory, Rad Lodge, Bristol, Aberdeen, Norfolk, Idea-
therm, Cork, Devon end Exeter, Dundee, Dumfries and
Perth. The exhibition, which contains a great many very
creditable aseples of workmanship is various trades, will
remain open to-day.
Three or four hundred ladies end gentlemen assembled in
the evenlag, when the their was taken la the Berl of
811•PTISIBUJIT, who WY supported by the Barl of Carlisle,
the Baia} of Loudon, Lord Rada/rot, the Boa. Arthur
Ktrotaird, M.P., Hr. R. Burberry, M.P., and other gentle-
men. The Rev. Dr. Guthrie, of Balaberrgh, had been ex-
pected, but wee prevented by Ulneaa from leaving borne.