The Express.
London, England, 1868-08-01 00:00:00

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ALEUTION INTALLIGENCE,
ABIfiODON. Mr. Gleamy Lu huethingt4;l;-•
issued hie address to the elegem of Abingdon.
.Ife is a
candidate at the request of die Liberal Assealsad
advocates the disestablishmient cif the Irish an
enlarged system of national education, the removal re-
bgioue disabilities from the univbruitem reform of the
law and the game hews, an amendment in the adminis-
tration of the poor laws, and the reorganization of 134.1 F
public departments, with a view to greater economy and
effectiveness.

CAMBRIDOESHIRE. —Mr. Brand bee just issued an
address to the eli eters of Cambridgeshire in the liberal
interest. He rays he cordially approves Mr. Gladstone's
resolution, affirmed by the House of Common" that the
church in Ireland should cease to. oxides an establishment.
Vi List earnestly attached to the church of England &alto
the principles of the Reformation, on which it reds! he
cannot support its establishment in Ireland in opposition
to the feelings of the Irish people. " Let us nat," he says,
" be deceived or alarmed by the stale cry of the chum
in danger ; the Munch of Eisgland is in en danger." He
desires to are our present system of national education
extendcd so es to bring it within reach of the indigent
and neglected daises, especially intarge towns.
DERBY BOROUGH.—Yonterday a deputation
consisting of Mr. Alderman Clarke, Mr. damsels
Madeley, Mr. Councillor Hobson, and Mr. U. Adams
proceeded to Burton, and had an interview with Mr.
Ease, and, after • long conferenee, he consented to again
offer himself for the borough, and there is no doubt he
will be returned by • large majority. The other candi-
dates at present are Mr. Plimsoll, of Sheffield (liberal),
and Mr. W. T. Cox, the present conservative member.
ESBEE.—The appointment of Mr. Du Cane to
the governorship of Tasmania will probably change the
plans of some of the conservative candidates in this
county. Mr. Selwin Ibbeteon and Lord E Cecil have
issued addressee to the electors of West Essex. Lord E.
Cecil, who regards the Reform Bill of last session as
" the greatest constitutional change of our time," states
that Le will be ready to carry out in a conservative spirit
such legislative and administrative changes as the passing
of that measure may have rendered necessary.

RTE.—Mr. W. Jones Loyd, a eon of Lord Over-
stone, has issued an address to the electors. He announces
himrelf u an advanced liberal. He will give a general
support to Mr. Gladstone. Mr. Loyd is most favourably
received by the constituency. Mr. Stewart Hardy, son of
the Home Secretary, is the conservative candidate, and
has commenced his canvass. The constituency will be
increased from 462 to about 1,2U0, the increase being
mechanics in the town and labourers in the district.

BANDWICII, DEAL, AND WALNER.—On Thurs-
day evening last, Mr. E. H. Knatchboll-Hugesean,
and Mr. Henry lirsesey, the second liberal candidate for
these united boroughs, addressed a crowded meeting of
the electors at the Town Hall. Both gentleman were re-
ceived with much enthusiasm. Resolutions were PProposed
and carried unanimously in support of the dodidature of
Mr. Hugessen and Mr. Brawny, and a vote of thanks to
the mayor (Mr. E. Brown), for occupying the chair
brought the proceedings to a close.

SCOTLLND.—Yedierday's Scotsman says, Mr.
Campbell, of Edenwood, addressed a large meeting of
the electors of Dumbartonshire at Alexandria last night.
He had an excellent reception.—Mr. Anderson, the third
liberal candidate for Glasgow, addressed a large meeting
there last night.--Sir R. Anstruther was at New-
burgh yesterday, and was warmly thanked for his
past services, sad adopted as a liberal candidate for
Pifeshire.—Mr. Trevelyan addressed a meeting at Selkirk
last night, declaring himself thankful for the vote in his
favOTIX, whichWU given by a meeting on Wednesday.—
Mr. Elliot's friends met at Selkirk also, and formed an in-
Suential committee to secure his return.—The Ilnaren-
Miller party had two ward meetings in Edinburgh last
night.—Mr. Ernest Noel has been adopted by a public
meeting at Dumfries as liberal candidate for those burghs.
TEWHEIMITRY.—Sir Edmund Lechniere, one of
the two present conservative members for Tewkesbury,
and who intends contesting the borough against Captain
Price, the liberal candidate, met his supporters at a
meeting at the Swan Hotel, Tewkesbury, on Thursday
night, and a vote of thanks to Sir Edmund for his ser-
vices was passed, and the meeting pledged itself to use
the utmost endeavours to secure his return. A vote of
thanks was also passed to Mr. Reginald Yorke. the retiring
member, and was acknowledged by his father. Loud
cheers were given for Sir Edmund and his family. Mr.
W. E. Dowdesweil, formerly a member for the borough,
now M.P. for West Worcestershire, was among the
speakers.