The Express.
London, England, 1861-02-15 00:00:00

SOUTH WILTS !SUCTION.

The election of • knight of • shire to earn in
Aubusson, M the room of the Right Hoe. Balmy Herbert,
now Lind Herbert of Lea, took placezestarday as Salishay,
mid the liberal candidate hiving previously retired from lie
mete* advantage wee taken of that circumstance to make
• !lad a[ demonstration es the part of the comervatime.
The early trains brought ambers of agricultnriata from •
diennoe, many of whom penman to Clarendon-park, to
meet Lieutenant-Colonel Batatust. sad neon bin to the
hustings. The procession coesieted of about a knedred
hormone, and between 500 sad 600 perms assembled in
the Salisbury market-place, where the election took place.)
The Hill!! Samar, (C. l'eurindocke, Esq.) presided, and
Meng
_asked if any elector had a candidate to propose,
fIitXACIRALL HIM* BRACH, Bert., stood forward and
Lientemint-Colooel Bathurst. In the course of
rd ens he mid, that division of the county had for some
time enema' two liberal members. It was only at the lest
*lntim that the comerratives secured soy share whatever
in the talkie, and yet he believed that the politics
of Son Wiltshire were eminently conservative. He be-
lieved that this fact wee entirely owing to the personal
character, the well deserved popularity, and the great public
exertion of their late representative. (Cheers.) Ile be-
haved that there was no Wiltshire man to whom Lord
Herbert had nut rendered himself popular, and that many
Anton had repeatedly given him their votes entirely out
of personal weisideratiou, and without any regard to his
polilleal principles.
Mr. A. D. Ht. eI.ET ascended the nomination.
No ether eaedidate being proposed, the High Sheriff
declared Lieut.-Col. Bethune duly elected. (Cheers.)
Lieutenant-Colowil Barer, mr, after thanking his friends
for their support, paid a high tribute of reopen to the
public ammeter and private worth of Lard Herbert. He
then avowed himself asastaunch conenvatim and expensed
his belief that a conservative government was best calcu-
lated to further the interests of the country. He was not
disposed to support the unconditional abolition of church-
rates, but would give his best combination to any wartime
imseght forward in • friendly spirit. He sever hed advo-
cated, and Wet would advocate, coercion on the censeience
of my man. (Cheers.) Although this country might now
be mad to be at peace with the whole world, he yet hoped
that both the army and the navy would be maintained in
such • nano( efficiency as to command the respect ef all
maims, the clod now gathering on the political borne.
engin otherwise burst upon us like a thunder clap. He
highly approved of the volunteer movement. and said he
eins were the efficiency of some of the Wiltshire corps
Wt of any regiment of the line. He expressed his
of the 'French treaty, and said what we wanted
Se at a cheaper rate were the necessaries sad set the
hassles of life. (Mama ) Ile concluded by thinking the
emealtuesey far the confidence they hail reposed in hia
pr• vein el Osaka to the high Sheriff terminstel the
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ROYAL COLLIOL OF SCROBONS OF ENOL•ND.
Thee bimetal °ratios to memory of the immortal
John Bunter, the foumkr of mientille woe de-
livered yesterday, is the theatre of the i, by Mr.
Coalman, before the uremia/at and members of the medial
protonic*. A very eloquent oration Ina air do limed by
be. Gull, before the member. of the flosterisa Seelety, on
the 124 Mat. Why the authorities of the mike, shook'
Mill West the 14th as the date of Hunter's birth, after the
imeriptiee they teed to be rut nu the ensamentel isms
fousprip Owen ie Weetutioeter Abbey. was th.l3th,
mend same surprise umongst the member,of Ike _
whit& nay Nernst fur the mall maim MiemilegM
amtke yeelerday.
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