Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1859-04-22 00:00:00

to some qu,

firm supporter of tne Uriun. -
tertained liberal' views towards the menthol

he was a

denominations, and he was favourable to the

of question, the much vexed church-rate
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by any means that would interfere with` 4
influence of the establishment. In reply to thol,
Qyi
to whether he would support ministers going t°,
m°mj
Egerton said he could not answer a question of6llZties
and which was surrounded by so many dl the
contingencies, but he believed a war would L'y

!h Lor

erby's goyernrseuL
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driven, and that it would certainty be-the last
he would advise. Mr. Leigh, in his address, w7s-iitttelergo
than an echo of the sentiments of Mr. Egerton• 31%troltil
style of speaking and personal appearance 05.400,41
provocative of ridicule, reminding the spectator ve'l 85 $45,"
of a sketch of a heavy swell, with large Peg-tr
drawn by Mr. Leech, in the pages of Picric,' the ''")
however, restored to his legs by a remark froillbsttles
Mr. liaskets, to the effect that he had fought the „,rot.o,
his country at Inkerman, and that he was not likeq Iry be
novice in, political contests. During the reglaillie. ictfl:
proceedings, Mr. Leigh was regarded, by the Irte—opoicii'd
titular (for a number were present) with tlae,gre", see°"fic?
interest. On the motion of the Rev. Mr. Ilesicermilatie-0
by. Mr. Forshaw, solicitor, Liverpool, a vote 01 "iectorslll
in the candida.te‘= support ofjhoe ed near,

pledging the
the meeting, was adopted. Daring the cours6
doge of the proceedings, Mr. J. A. Tobin Iva
He characterised with some severity the c°l3
leading liberal politicians in neglecting
the Ministerial Reform Bill, not becawe
objectionable in theniselves but because tlie%eoll!
meeting
from a Tory cabinet.* The at Ormskirk codit
the following part of the day, at which the same
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addressed the electors, much in the same strain as

REFORM MEETING, .AT THE CONCERT dt,'
We are -glad to perceive, by announcement, st*
George Thompson, late M.P. for Tower Ilarale'tsi',6lo"
-world-wide reputation in. connection with the =l-11,1.5,
movement, is to_ address a meeting of Ref°l:ll3-1, eye

Concert Hall, Lord Nelson-street, on TnetlV,e,
next, the 26th inst., under the auspices of tnore"
Reform Club. A few days ago,
_Mr. Thompson in'ficiioo,4
large meeting of Reformers in Manchester, and .dentli 011
pleasure of his many admirers, time had
impaired his wonderful powers of oratory'. -%pbold„sfLeilf,
ago, the name of George Thompson was a houjoil "10'
much as John Bright's is at the present day. „..verptot,io.
readers will remember his former visits to I).,e,rivg ooti
will be glad to have an opportunity of again,;
It is scarcely necessary to say that the visit of xr' Ole
to the club on the question of Reform is at the
opportune. •
gel
,tie

GLASGOW. Ott
A crowded meeting was held in *then3los.„ol
last night, to receive Messrs. Buchanan and
present members, and hear explanation', atbeceeu
eist
candidates for, the next Parliament. The ."-vos 4 i
0,
Provost in the chair. Mr. Buchanan, vlllO ugerb
_'with cheers, said he had only been induced Wiloge boot'
for re-election at the unanimous request of a 811
9fellow citizens. lie defendeil generalii
he had given in Parliament, but
d of the

Reform _ Bill, an, tbe q-
Government has not any business to deal vvitil..A job lire
of reform. He did not.exactly approve of IPLeu to°, tte
.sell's resolution, and thought it would have "'", iae` fat;
accordanee with parliamentary tactics to h3c b it,
second reading with a decided negative. Althcalgote
still in favour of the ballot, and wouldn bill'
he did not think it was absolutely forta .0 •
He would not, however, oppose al*? Div g~
because it did. not include it. lie viniha ao•rla
general adherence to Lord John Russell's se":lo,zia
declared himself in favour of still preserving f 6111'4
boroughs, as he believed they were the means of
tile
people for statesmen,' who could not by an
-obtain seats: (in the question.. ,of aft
continent, Mr. . Buchanan. advocateded tu,.
neutrality'on the part of Great Britain, sa eques..t/'
an honourable as well as a Safe course.' On th
his having voted against Mr: Black's Annu'i to
anal tio
Bill, he explained that the question was sarr;o the Pd
great difficultieS, and he Was unable to amree
ropoocb,
ciple that the money which was by this the
be taken away from the ministers °I A- Igor Pe
should go into the pockets of the landeupe'tio,c.6o,l,
Mr. Dalglish, but briefly addressed the airs' at 1134
pointed out the unequal distribution of menclbetere,
and advocated the equal electoral district sYS feria' tioli
favour of Lord John Russell's bill for r.eaterfll
also advocated the doctrine of n°9l-lelect°os°l,
with the foreign powers at present. SeveraL vpressl t 10:
questions to the candidate, but elicited no new eiooosll,oo'
Buchanan and Dalglish were proper persi9ntition 'l9o°
Glasgow. There is no prospect of any 0131)°rorie5', to
election, although, if time had allowed, the '0(1%40
1,500 strong,, would have brought forward a. fotionaer
oppose Dalglish, as they expressed great dissatisrarliv
his liberal views. He is, however, safe for this

It

DW
Mr. Digby Seymour has offered himself for .i 4
h eferli °
deg
Two candidates have appeared at Birming reslofl
sitioncotuontty, and th
the old members
other ;fir. T. v `clan mbers; onerisa sol.icAitorawnd, Rh
the
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represented West Somerset.
errand are g
It is stated Mr. Peel and Mr. Busfield F wok,
a successful canvass at Devonport. the chsiis 31)1;
Owing to riotous proceedings in Finsburk t be t,aelif
of Sir M. Peto's committee has announced tu% trelfr
friends will not again expose themselves to u'
but will leave the result to the polling.

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