The Express.
London, England, 1859-11-23 00:00:00

LATEST SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

LIIT 17.107110

WARWICK BTFJOLIICHABRB.-(THIS DAY.)

MATCH.
Chippenhant best Cliff rigors.
HANDICAP HURDLE RACE.
Orillade• .
I
Scylla • • • • ..
Gourd .. 3
4 ran.
OPEN STEEPLECHASE. Abeett four miles.
Abd-el•kader, Uncle Ned, T•kgram, Jealousy, Oolderolth,
New 310011), Omni, Broadway Swell. Harry of Hereford,
sad Chasm are
HUNT STEEPLECHASE. Three miles.
scetNe, sad
,
Kole, Charley,
s. Haphazard, Slasher, I.
The Cid am M
STEEPLECHASE SWEEPSTAKES. Thee lam
Chippenham, Rums, Crick, Emily, and Pullaway
Ch

wairaz ELECTION.

The nomination of candidate* to reptuent tho
borough of 'Whitby in parliament in tbe pima of Robert
Stephenson, Bag , deceased, took pleas an Monday. In
front of the hustings, which were erected in aim proximity
to the railway station, there were seeembled between four
and tire thousand persons. Maharajah Dune Singh, who
is at pnment staying at Mulgrave.ceatle, which is in the
neighbourhood of Whitby, occupied, with his softie,
• prominent politics on the hustings. Mr. Bu-
chanan (the returning °Boor) having reed the
writ sad disponi at the other Bowl business.
Mr. J. Tarlarearm than proposed Zang &Thom
Lg. (llhereJ)), eilekserms of die North Brim Railway,
se • 111 sod pew perms le replant the treesugt.=
lineseM. Mi. Therm Turnbull seeemded he
Mr. eltristepher ltarkeederm, J.P„ pegimed Thomas Chap-
ratan (imussevetlve), shipowner, and &Irma of Lleyd'ea,
Leaden. Mr. O. Slimier., shipowner, seconded the pro-
pitious. Beth candidates having addressed the meeting, •
show el lands was taken, end declared to be in favour of
Mr. Tlawmpson. A poll wan then demanded on behalf of
Mr. Clismas.

Thompson — --
229
Chapman l9O
Majority be Thaw= 39

MITIOPOLITI2I 0111 SUPPLY.

MEETING OF DELEGATES.-(THIS DAY.)

This day at noon, the delegates appointed by the
varioua metropolitan parishes to consider the question of the
pe supply of the metropolia met in the fdaryleboos
court-house for the purpose of dimming and ore-
curling the measures to be taken for accomplishing
the objectthey had in view, namely, obtaining legletetlra
powers to regulate, soonsooks sad Improve the gas service
of London and its su►urbs. W. BACROIPTKIR warn Calla to
the chair, sad the minutes of the lest meetiag having ban
read aid confirmed, . .

Mr. Jaiae;lTall, the hen. wry to the &beaten, re-
'Dreg the notices whkh had been elven, with a view to the
introduction of " the London Metropolitan Gee Begnlatloa
Bill." Theme notices were adopted.
Mr. Haat, amt seporied that the Bight Hon. T. X.
M.P., the proattlent el the Board of Tiede, had ap-
the 30th betook to receive alation of the &Se-
pias ea the nabjeet of the pregneed tad the chairman,
Mr. limbos, of Westralwribehtite to the delegates,
end theseweeiry were hweetel with neremary powers for
req&intltibeineestlinp of the &petition.
them entered upon • hwithwed discussion
of the of the bill.
Mr. wren (Pimlico) took ereeptke to the louses
whit& ausetion the districting system, sad moved
OM they he espnaged, and this motion was
easeaded and supported by the delegate from Southwark.
Mr. Beal pointed out that if the motion was carried it would
be fatal to the bill. After a diecuatiui it was
dimmed that the bill dove not legalise the dle-
Wising system, and the motion therefore fell to
the ground. A rellaktlloll was then passed to the effect
&et the bill be submitted to counsel to make it conformable
with the &hyenas in the parliamentary notices, sad the
Bele of Gam Bill of last session to be ready for consideration
by the 7th proximo.
Mr. BRAT. next read the balance-sheet, which showed that
the total receipts uncoated to 1,1101., end that the balance
sow ia head ww 4071. Ito. &I.
The doinstat eit.rtly afterwards skimmed.

ORBIT WESTERN Or CANADA lALLIrAL
(TILIB DAL)

This afternoon an adjourned special general
meeting of the above company was held et the London
Tavern, Mr. It. GILL, the Chorine& of the Board of Di-
rectors, in the chair.
After the clods of ear yesterday's nport Mr. Patce moved
that the meeting should be adjourned for • month, which was
acrid on • show of heads. Mr. Horse, $ dimctur, demanded
• poll, and the result was declared to-day se follows :
For the motion of adjournment, shareholders 7, shares 1,235,
voted 1,235: spinet, shareholders 29, shares 6,021, votes
6,021. Majority easiest the motion.shareholders 22, shams
4,766, votes 4,786. The 'trainmen declined to receive proxies
as eith.r side. . . . . . .

The it into that the director had obtained the
victory without the use of proxies; bat, basin witnessed the
strong objections raised to the proposed arreenge-
meat with the Detroit and Milwaukee Railway
Company, and being anxious to carry with them the cordial
support of the shareholders, they had come to the deter-
adagios to withdrew the °rightsl resolution, for the
phasing of which the meeting waa convened, and
they accordingly declared the revolation withdrawn.
sad the meeting dissolved. The directors would be happy
to take into consideration the views so strongly expressed by
soma of the shareholders, and see how far the
sante could be adopted. having regard to the
interests of the company. Inasmuch as the meeting was
convenad for a special purpose, no new resolution could be
brought forward.
. . . . .

••onsotrooos vote d thanks to the chairman sad directors
closed the rewsediesph

Dr. Cullen hu adenoma& • circular to all the
clergy in his diocese—whit& anon to embrace all Ireland
and the kingdom of Connaught Is boot—oalling upon than
So make collections in their capstan &spits on Sunday, the
4th of Decetubsr, for the benefit et the Catholio University.
We (Post) believe that it is the intention of her
Majesty's ministers to shalt& the distinction between trade/.
end non-traders, and to limit imprisonment for debt to cams
if fraud, oonceelment of property, mutilation of books.
absconding, and other offeacee which in reality belong to the
category of petal offences.