The Express.
London, England, 1857-05-23 00:00:00

1118OLT OP THE POLL.

The poll for vestrymen in the various wards in
this pensh dosed at 8 o'clock on Thiunlay night, bat the
petunia souM not be accarately secerntieed until yestircley.
Subjoined is the Sisal result.
In Wards Nos. I, 8, and 7, tea lista, ma published in the
Srprw of Thursday, were returned without opposition.
In Ward No. 2, the poll opened at 8 a.m. and closed et
8 p.m. James P. Pierce, Req., J.P., melding. The fol.
towns; were @Sestet vestrymen ,-John Richard Collins, VA,
Caroline-place; John Attwood Fisher, 20. Seynarau-plice_
Arth. b. Ridley, 64, Gloucester-rad ; Timbre.
Elliott, 8, Camden-square. John Carter, 11, Upper James-
street, was elected auditor.
Wean No. 3.-Profeesor Key presided, and at the close of
the poll the following were elected by a majority. of 116 over
their opponents r-Rebert Furnirs, 13, Tomano-evenue;
Edwin Hatton, 20.11actierter-road; William Dinsmore 41,
College-street North; Henry Howes, 45, St. Augustine'.-
rod; Richard Howlett, 62, Greet Camden-street; Richard
Goodwin, 20 College-place -vedrymen b,r three years. Silas
Samuel Taylor, 1 and 2, Albany-place, Kentish 'Town-rod;
Chrietophei Weightman, 68 and 69, High-street ; George
Tomlinson. 37, St. Awmaine's-reed-vestrymen for two
years. John Barlow Ruddick, 2, Torten-terrace, _Kentirk
'Town-road, vestryman for one yew. Goodchap.
60, Camden-road-villss elected auditor.
WARD No, 4.-J. Iliehle*h presided ; and the following
were elected by a majority of 72 Charles Robert Turner,
17 Chester-terrace; John Anatin, 28, Oloucceter-road;
John Sheffield, 9, Grove-street, and 44, Albany-street;
David Stevenson, Montrioe-house, Regent's-park-rod ;
Hesseleigh Wedgwood, 17, Cumberlend-terrace, vestrymen
fee three years ; George William New, 129, High-street,
vestryman for one year ; Wm. Jesse Street, 20, St. Mark'n-
eminent, elected auditor.
WARD No. 6.-In this ward the contrail wee most
sepzuz the ratepayers' meochilion committee having
In voters the entire day ; upwards of one
thousand votes having been recorded. Mr. Church-
warden Wyatt presided. The following were elected
redeye:ion for three year. Jonathan Robinson Copplu, 9,,
Manatee-square, Regent's-park; Isaac Love Coulton, 7,
Robert-street, Hampstead-reed ; George Healey, 12, Cuss-
herland-market, Regent's-park ; Henry Hopton,67, George-
. street, Euston-square; and Thomas Bigtood, Ludlow House.
=hill-square. Vestrymen for one year: Richard Bd-
, I Seymour-street, Euston -equare Charles Fox
'Tardy, 29, Ampthill-equare. Thomas Dixon,; 7, St. James's-
Hari teed oiled, wee elected auditor. Is this list
and Mr. Vardy were returned by the inspestors
'lnglis in the place of Mr. Roos and Mr. Sods, whose
gellikation it was found at the last moment was inaufticient.
WARD No. 8.-The contest here was also severe ; S. 8.
1111 mt ye 'ding. At the close of the poll the following list.,
polibrilk by the St. Pancras Association, was declared duly
&end :-Tholues BM Baker Esq., J.P., of 61, Burton-
semicent ; Angier. March Pericirst al 8, Francia-street, and
96, Breclmock-emeoent ; Robert hemp. of No. 1, Burton-
crescent; John Flatter, Esq., M.A., of 37, Duica-crescent.
Thomas Edward Fanfold, of 42, Mecklenburgh-equare;
Bsckville Davy, of .51, Guildford-street, vestrymen for three
years; Thomas Eldridge, of 6, Judd-street; James Spofford,
of 32, Cromer-street, vestrymen for two years. Thomas
of No. 36, Frederick-street, Grey's-um-road, elected
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UNIVERSITY INTELLIGENCE.

OXFORD, MAT 22.

MERTON COLLEGE.—The election at Merton
lep Col-
fenninated to-day. when Mr. Thomas Smith, from
CMltenham College, and Mr. Augustus T. Griffith, from
King's College School, were elected poet marten • and Mr.
John Hunter Smith, commoner of Corpus Christi College,
and Mr. George I'. Irby, commoner of Exeter College, were
elected Jackson ',holm'.

There are oo~lm than rix domyshipe or scholarships
vacant at Magdalen Collage, of the annual veins of Nil., br-
ides room rent and tuition ; they ere open to natives array
of the following counties :—Bert, Buck,, Bedfordshire.
Man, Olouneetetwhire, Rents, Kent, Lineolnabire, City
of London, City of Winchester, Norfolk, Nurthatupto%
Notts, Oxon, Suffolk, Surrey, Sussex, Warwickahire,- sal
Wilts.

CAMBRIDGE, MAT 22.

SIR WILLIAM BROWNE'S MEDALS.—Sir
Item Browne having bequeathed three gold medals, of the
value of eve guineas each, to be given yearly to such reel-
dent undergraduates as shall oompoae-1. n• best Greek
ode in imitation of Sappho • 2. The best Latin ode in Wass
MOD of HOTROD • 3. The beet Greek epigram after the model
of the Anthoto;is, and the best Latin epigram after the
model at Martial, these have been this day stodge& as
undue Arthur Holmes, St. John'. College; 2. Clans'
Stillwell, St. John's Collage; 3. R. C. Whiting, Trinity