The Sun.
London, England, 1852-07-09 00:00:00

ELECTION INTELLIGENCE.
LAMBETH.

Though the contest rfor thisr eorough terminated at
four &clock. on Wednesday stternoon, at which lithe it
. was generally understood that the successful candidates
were Mr. Wit.Rieman (by an immense majority) and Mr.
Williams,..yet, in conseqlente of the scrwiny to which
it was found necessary to submit the polling lists, the
. official announcement did not teka place before twelve
o'clock yesterday, at which hour; and long previously,
a very large concourse assembled- in front of the hus-
tings, at Kennington-common.
The Ran:tams OFFICER advanced to the front of the
platform, and informed the assemblage that the num-
bers were—
For Mr. Wideinson ... 4,732
For Mr. Williams... • ... • 4,022
Ber Mr. D'Eynoourt 3;829
Mr. WILKINSON came forward to address the elec-
tors, and was received with loud cheers. He said that,
at noon on Saturday last, he acceded for the first mo-
ment to the application which had been made to him
by what he supposed he might now be allowed to call-
a respe.ctableedeputation.—(Cheers.) He did not wish to
d stairs them hog under thu building. [A Voice—Dors'l,'
or you'll drive us mad.] ' -He had been returned
by the great M 145 of the whrkine elasses.—(No, no, yes,
yes, and clamour.) The poll-books would allow that he
stated the fact.—(Clamour.) He observed it stated is
one of the newspapers of that day that a large body of
men of a particular establishment voted for him becense
of his subscriptions to the Amalgamated Association of
Engineers. Lie h eated to state he never subscribed
shilling to that body.---(Hear, hear.) .11a- bell"e
by °the
he
element of his success consisted in the treatment y r
other side'of the gentleman who preceded him-00.
Earvoy)--,treatment which the honest indignation
on of
Englishmen rose up errainet. beal..) Whatever
might have been Mrs Harvey's positron In early years,
he bad new lived in the borough thirty years. and had
character and reeuta•
-ever sustained an irreprnachable,
to which it had been ht-
tion.—(Elear, hear.) Therefor...". to have attacked his
early enaractor in the 'taraeerenerous, or a manly act.—
tacked was neither a juges
tale:constituency were now for
(Cheers.) rho duties
whilst°fo his duties were only about
the present coneluded,
hoped to discharge those duties in
to commence; and he
which. the
m lar manner •
the same honest and exemplary
n
constituency had disclaentrgelr i electing him as
, bear, and cheers.)
their representative.—•(
Mr. WILLIAMS _
next came forward, and was warmly
greeted. HEvgged to express his deep and heartfelt
thanks for the honour
which they h:3 r. for the se-
coed time conferred upon bins. He had been charged
with centition with the Reeht Hon. Mr. D'Eyncoure—
. aeries of "'Tis trne.") He did not complain nor find
!sot with any men whit believed ao, as all appearances
tended iu thee: %my; hot hensufd.hiture them that he
bad no mare to dh with- the feemetien of that coislidon
then any present —(Hear, hear, and Oh, oh.)
Bstereen lair. D'ldyncenre hirniell there had no;
been a word of understendire on the question of coeli-
tien—(9lenr, hear, from Mr. D'Eyneourr.) Near, as
regardsd hitosea (Mr. Willesett), he should i/7.3 that as
they heretofore fee:n(l him so sheteht they ever find him.
At the red of the text eestisn hu.ehould invite them to
meet him and scratinh:e his every set :es their represen-
tative,
.yid :ho raor,, thor t" 'abed into his coadect :be
MOM pleseed should he he to mset them.—(Cheers.)
Me. invecounse lestly presented hinitoelf; and was
very 'warmly. recOved, th,T,re being a marked difference
in tbs recreation en compered with that of Tuesday
He seid thee, e.s this telleht be the last oseasion on which
he should have the honour of soldn,:fsing the electors of
Lambeth, arid as even it might be the last day a his
public hoe booed they wordd treat him with at least
some forbearance.—(Cheers.) P. heti been said that he
lost lli3 electioa In consecrierce of certain slanders
hewed wee Sir, Liervey.--(Flear, 'riser.) Lie challeo,el
. any man to :-,ay IF he hod ever hear 4 him utter
such slaudee. or that he b r.d ever been e Dom to
its teraece. --
eer-ei of "Year cemmith-e.") pc' ll' •
aws.ro hiJ ccmchiee ev,er otter.l ;4181 "
—Otter, hser, and Oh. eh ) He, —Lamer es,
erstced there were
•• pipers eirQuiated ref:::::e;:ce to 'I
neither he tr,r hie cetemittee heti 3,gere:;eiliarf; but
He could not be c man it, .t any content in them.
4:eLty rears of intimate
and confide-at -cense:dee, the
feed which united there
enuid be severed ivi".o • -
hear.) Ana ee,v, Ive—eut a Dad of feeling.—(Fleaso
conso;etion kncee Leo ~hetiring. from them, it was e
polled " x!`,l had on the previous day
a ksroor tS lar,!-.er :lumber of elec:ors than was
sufficient to return hi'e at the tact eleetiQu.—(Cheers.)
With thesonbserratiens,•and wishing thou] coltsctively
cud irolividuafly evaiy happintss, he then bade them
firevrea—(Hear, and cheers.)