The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1818-07-22 00:00:00

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WEXFORD ELECTION.
Tlae contest here Is indeed *effete. Nothing like
it ha• nceurred In lerlsod for many years. it is •
complete stresegle of priociple. A trial of strength
between the A riatocracy soil the ll:mine—between
Oningeissit of tlw deepest die,. and Wirral', ‘‘'e
trust that the latter will he soccessful, hut the con-
test is still doubtful. We *elect from several let-
ters the following three:
N Yegilfelly Will the last as, of the Lords, tlu* strong
Dammes am ran dry, and Culelowelle and Carew have 'tip.
wards of via still tunpolleel in the Barony of Santry. A
stns; disagreeable etchthition took phier here yesterday. the
late Mr. Sinnott, of Sallinadock, a tenant of Lord Mount-
nonis., made a frame in 1,011 In erne I.Aureesee Murphy, for
the life of a womin who died Omelet 16 otionthi barb. Mir.
phy came fierWmil to vote from vassal kW, and utter tieing
warned of the death of the said woman, swum Mal her
road-.laughter. aged between 15 and 16 yearn WWI the life
in the lease, dated 17,16, the Sheriff's Assessor lectures; him
about the nalleite of the oath he was shoot to take, soltrith.
asiontleu he nook the oalb and trolled for the Lords. A very
respectable mats in this tuna, who was aware of the
circatrw
stances, swore hefonitations agalast him for perjury, and he
*as committed to gaol. My Lord Stupfurd became bad fur
Mtn.°
Ectraet of a letter from Wexford. Friday. Four
°TINA. p.
" Do not be elistneyed at the irate of th- legal foe this
County, we are certain of hiving Carew anal Colelough re.
turned. The Oriente and Areenetanot Men cannot muster
strung 1"80wIthe they are noise all that power, threats, Mats.
emir of Government, lee. lee. but all to no 111111$1114..•001f
men are Ann, the people are going in direct opposition to
their landlords. Simg.three from ifie M laic left of the
tieollaglogisp, came on Tuesday, wad void fur Carew sod
Cokkorgh; although menaced with destruction, they would
Ism vote for CAI?'" and Stopfortl. It ii really aitouseslsioe to
witness the enthusiasm of the People fsr Career. and Col-
clough ; there is nearly seven 41r right hundred in tone
Sammy tinpriltril yet for liar latter. It is the createst effort
ever mane in this County he both pat lies—it is cutropnted
the expenses to earls (Nationale per easy to he 8001. I hope
by Tuesday to have the plesesear of sr tograteshatisse you uss
great majority. The C.adidates wall poll to the last man."
Emmet of another Letter from the same place.
dated .I*.litirsday
" Carew is sure of sesecess—ralentia of defeat. The coo-
lest bemires Colcluo‘le sisal Stanton will be moat close and
severe; it is indeed a complete struggle between the high
reventoory Poet Mo. •ided ley all the weight ..f Garernmvid
(mune side, anal the Catholics and liberal Protestants MI the
other. I will venture to say, that in Iceland there nests was
It struggle more houoarabie to two Commoner,. and their leo.
dependeal Friends. or perhaps more eliserierfal to toss Or a
different stamp. Seems of Ihr must paid., tete and rorrupt
perjury have teen brought to light. the tltgh Oberst:
and his Assessor, both of the mime of flichareli, a highly
honourable and respectable family of this county, se owe
much for his impartiality. h. err did toss patriots pull
more eurdielly or sincerely together than Carew anal Cul-
dough. The former could have roosted his elver long
since, would he quit his friend, but he is salisfieol ho visual
and fall with him. Colcloneh ha. evtneeel a foist elisereasol
of expense, of trouble, or of pee...unit danger. Every harms),
will be tamed this night hot anti in this one, Mr. Carew
and his brother-in-law, a timed worthy maw, Mr. Rharker,
hare the great majority of their noionersais ienisity in re.
serve, and no force on the other side to meet them—we hare
every hope of soreess for Colelon4h throne, this. The fury
of the Church and Stale heroes ',terra all description. 1
trust I may out Sunday communicate gaol new.."