The Express.
London, England, 1868-11-14 00:00:00

TOWER HAMLETS.

Mr. Ayrton last night addressed a crowded
meeting of his supporters in the RAN/ School, Bow-road.
Like other meetings held in the same interest, it was free
to all, and some of theopposite party sebied uprn the op-
porti.sity to circulate pamphlets and placards hostile to
Mr. Ayrton's candidature.
The vote of contideoce in Mr. Ayrton was carried with
enthurrarm by • crowded meeting, who once or twice
during the proceedings bad given special cheers for Mr.
Gladstone and Mr. Bright. Some of the speakers /s-
-prawl the greatest confidence in Mr. Ayrtou's pros-
pects.
An immenre meeting was held last evening in
the l'avilion theatre, Whiteehapel, to bear Mr. Beales.
The place was crowded from door to ceiling, and Mr.
Brake was received with much enthusiasm, and a vote
of conddcnoe was adopted with ascLunation. Large and
enthisiartic meetings were also addressed by Mr. Newton
and Mr. Lamuda.

BANEERY.—Mr. George Stratton, of Wheeler-
lodge, Leicestershire, ham come forward as a liberal-can-
privative, in opposition to Mr. Bernhard Samuelson.
BARNSTAPLE.—Mr. D. M. Thomas, the third
liberal candidate, has retired. For the two sesta these
are now two liberals, Mr. Thomas Cave and Mr. Evans,
and one conservative, Mr. C. IL Williams.
BRipPORT.—Mr. Goldsmid, the oonserratiee
candidate, ban retired. Mr. T. A. Mitchell, the liberal, is
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11FP°174.0r LONDOlC—Yestorday afternoon a
crowded meeting of electors of the Tower Ward was held
at liigiubottonis large Sale Room, Corn Exchange
Tavern, in support of the liberal candidate'
for the City of London. The chair was taken by Mr.
Josiah Alexander, and on the platform were Mr. Goschen,
Mr. R. W. Crawford, Alderman W. Lawrence, Mr. Alfred
Rothschild, &c. Mr. Goechen Snit addressed the meeting
in • practical and spirited speech. lie said that the four
liberal candidates were working cordially together.
nese would, be trusted, be no plumping or splitting,
but a determined and united effort to return all the
liberal men. Mr. Crawford, Mr. I*wrenoe, and Mr.
Alfred Rothschild alas spoke, and a motion expressive of
confidence in the four liberal candidates was pared.
FlFSßFßY.—Several public meetings in support
of Mr. Torrens and Alderman Lusk were held in Fins.
bury lest evening. h The hon. candidates continue to be
well received.
HARWICR.—Mr. Luke White, the liberal candi-
date, has withdrawn from the contest.
LIVERPOOL.—Mr. W. Simpeon. the third *comer-
vative candidate, who came forward in the interests of the
working men, has retired.
MARYLEBONE.—Mr. Thomas Chambers, Q.C.,
yeAerday addressed meetings of the electors at the Bath,
arid Waslahouses, King-street, St. Pancras; at the Globe,
Denby-street; and at the Temperance-hall, Chahar-
street. Votes of confidence were adopted with externs..
ton. Mr. Harvey Lewis addressed meetings at the
Cabinet Theatre, King s.cross, and at the Grafton-hill.
Mr. Daniel Grant spoke at an enthusiastic meeting at the
Britith &boob. Kentirh-town.road. In the cases of both
Mr. Lewis and Mr. Grant votes of confidence were
ador.ted.
NEWFORT (ISLE OF Wionr.)--Mr. Kennard, the
MD, errative candidate, has retired, leaving Mr. Wykeham
Martin in undisputed_p_ossesirson of the field.
PETEIISFIELD.--Mr. Du Pro Thornton has issued
an address as a conservative candidate in opposition t
Mr. W. Nichokon. _ _ .

BOUlllVildiX.—Mr. Alderman and Sheriff C3tton
hag, Lt the last moment, come out as a conservative can-
didate for Southwark. _ _ .

TAThloN.—On Monday evening this town was
in a state of enthusiastic excitement, on soonunt of the
retina of Mr. Henry James, the Lberal candidate, after a
week's absence. Some three or four thousand men met the
learned gentleman at the railway statioc, and a torchlight
precession was formed, headed by the Foresters' band.
Mr. Jaiees's carriage was soon divested of its horses, and
amid the wildest enthusiasm he was dragged by willing
Lands to the London Hotel. In a few words of thanks
Mr. James stated the result of Lis canvass was such that
if every unpledged elector in the borough voted against
him he still could not lose the election. Unless the
great st bribery be resorted to his return is safe.
TRUlto.—Mr. Pasamore Edwards, the working-
Iran's candidate, addressed a large meeting last
night. The greatest enthusiasm existed, Captain
Vivian's committee having decided upon amalgamat-
ing with that of Mr. Edwards. The conservatives
also held a meeting, at witch the conduct of Captain
Vivian's committee was denounced as a breach of faith,
and the conservatives were exhorted to plump for Mr.
F. M. Williams. There is great excitement in the town,
and trecial constables are being sworn in at the town
Lail The liberals are now sanguine of returning both
men—Captain Vivian, the late member, and Mr. Pasamore
Edwards, who seeks to take the seat of Mr. Williams.

WENLOCK.—Mr. Win. Evans, of the Reform
League, the second liberal cand:date for Weadock, retired
yesterday. The leaves in the field Bimetal Forester, ex-
member, conservative, and Mr. Alexander Brown, of Liver-
ool, liberal, who will be returned without further °puled.
WEXFORD.--Mr. Standish MAUI is canvassing
as a conservative candidate.