The Express.
London, England, 1861-11-11 00:00:00

NNW MAYORS.

lavaarool.—Tha council met on Saturday to
elect a mayor for the mum* year, in place of Mr. S. R.
Graves. On the motion of Mr. J. Stewart, seconded by
Mr. Alderman Dover, Mr. Robert Hutchison (conaerrative)
was appointed, and took the cattle of office. The customary
allowance of 2,00 W., in order to assist the mayor in summat-
ing the municipal hospitalities, we. also voted. The election
was 00110i1110110. _ _

MANCIiESTER.—Mr. Alderman Goacleby, chemist
and druggist, was on Saturday unanimously elected mayor.
SALPORD.—Mr. Alderman Worrell, dyer, was
unanimously elected mayor.
GMAT YAlile01:1111.—Mr. C. J. Palmer (conser-
vative) was elected without oppomitios.
Noawicm.—ln this city, which in former times
enjoyed an unenviable notoriety for its municipal corrup-
tam, matters passed off very quietly, Mr. J. 0. Taylor
(liberal) being elected mayor by consent.
HAawlCH.—Major Bownea (conservative) re-
elected.

ROcxseran.—Mr. E. R. Coles, one of the borough
magistrates, and • gentleman of pint influence in the
elected.neighbourhood, waselected. ad. Mr. Coles is an enlist liberal
in politics.
Biarittowast. Mr. Alderman Manton was
unanimously elected mayor of this town. A cordial vote of
thanks was passed to Mr. Arthur Ryland, the retiring
mayor, who was also entertained at dinner, at the Queen'.
Hotel in the evening.
Norrisottam.—Mr. Alderman Birkin wan elected
on the proposition of Mr. Alderman Felkin, seconded by
Mr. Thackersy. Mr. Birkin was chosen in consequence of
his intimate connection as a juror with the Great Exhibition
of 18111, and being competent to sustain the interests of
Nottingham at the great international show of 1862.
CoLcuseres.—For many years au effort has been
made in this town to break down the system of electing the
:mar from the body of aldermen, who in this town happen
to be all conaervatives, and are supported by a majority of
the town councillors profesaing similar political views, but
the system is still continued, and this year again the council
have elected, as their chief magistrate, Mr. Henry Woken,
• gentleman held in high esteem by his fellow-townsmen
and who, on live previous occasions, has received simile;
civio honours.

Oxrunn.—Mr. Alderman William Ward, coal
merchant (conservative), was elected.
PLYMOUTIi. Mr. William Deny baa been
elected.

DevoNroar.—Mr. John William Walters Ryder
has been re•eleetad. _ _ _
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Toum. Mr. John Derry, a liberal, was
elected.

CAmszusfit.—Mr. C. F. Foster was re-eleettml.

SOUTRAYTION. —Mr. F. Perkins was electad.

Leeds, Mr. James Kitson (Liberal) ; Falmouth,
Mr. Jacob Oliver ; Bath. Mr. Thomas Faller ; Huddersfield,
Mr. John Credal, ; kfambalield, Mr. Brr.cklehurst ; Pres.
too, Mr. Robert Towueley Parker Wakefield, Mr. William
Shaw; Bradford, Mr. Immo Wright; Sheffield, Mr. John
Brown ; Stafford, Yr. Thomas Surtou ; Rochdale, Mr. T.
Pape.

THR SMITHFIELD CLUB CATTLE SHOW 011, 1861.-

The ansualChriattmul Cattle Show of thoSinitbtleld Club

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- is appointed to take place on Thewlay, the 10th • Wed.
Sriring IN A WATER 131:Tr.—A coachman, I nesday, the lith ; Thursday, the 12th ; and Friday, the
named Young, in the employ of a gentleman in Chester.- 13th of December, and will once again, and in all probs.
terrace, Regent'apark, was found drowned in the water bility for the but time, be held in the West-end of London,
butt of the stables on Friday morning. It is said that he and retain its aristocratic character in the number of noble-
committed suicide in consequence of the excitement be WAS men and ladies of rank who seed their stook for exhibition.
thrown into by the difficulty of finding his way about The royal exhibitors will be this year increased by the
town with the carriage, Ise having only lately arrived from name of his Royal Rightism the Prince of Wales, who is
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Ilfracombe. . following in the footsteps of his father, the Priam Casson,
THE MURDER Or A GAMEKEEPER AT OTLET.—
in his taste for agriculture. The entries are more Emma-
The inquest as the body of William Smith, the unfortunate roils than ever, and is the implement department the
gamekeeper, lately in the employment of Mr. Timothy necessity for removal to I. larger, if more remote locality,
Honfall, near Otley. who wan shot ty a poacher on Tuesday is patent in thin portion of the exhibition. It is sot so
morning last, ea detailed in our columns, was held on much in the number as in the quality of the stock, and the
Friday, and a verdict of " Wilful Murder" against James extraordinarily increased number of visitors, that the Cattle
Waller, the poacher, WAS returned. The jury suggested Show has made its remarkable progress. From an esti-
the offer of a reward for the apprehension of the mur- bition to which some 20,000 or :PAM visitors paid a visit,
dem. . and which was imosidered an extraordinary number, it bee
Sms-Aocrewrios or Muznee. —On Friday now becema "IN.'" rode tid. accommodation for• and
receive during the fou.iy , upwards of 100,000. The
afternoon, at the petty sessions held at Bury, William
Nuttall. °Mace @passer. Radcliffe, was again brought before ek_hria, imaa„ is of 1861 "1"..". Baker-attest 1e......beit,,1tTed'u......1be 0n....°1 the
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has been diligently marched, but aa nothing ootald be found clu,b,;,: will no
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calculated to beer out the statements. the selfssesueed Pe'', _.""*—"""—"...___ •
tom, Kr. moo. o.o,eistesdeee ofaoaiot to a. • .K.T.T. z -Rim HOSPITAL, GRAY'S-INN-110AO.—.
beech for hie diocijoVgo. bi, • y ot, boroiriditthooted The useably of patients relieved at this hospital dames the
be was taken into custody by a couaty.ooert °Moor, sad I worn «meg November 9 we. 2,813, of which 681 were new
retasveyed to the Word Home of Comictice. MOIL