The Sun.
London, England, 1807-05-05 00:00:00

GENERAL ELECTION.

TotheGENTLEATEN',QLERGY, and FREEHOLDERS
of the Cut.l.TY, of IMCKS. ••••
G EN T LEM EN,
. „
S the circumstances, Under which, on the gth
.i instant,, you re-eleeted me one. of, your ::Representa-
tives, continue the same, 1 have no hesitation in again offer-
itch myself to your notice; and lope Im iy feel a well
grounded confidence, that, in soliciting a repetition of that
distinguished 1-lonoure.which so lately ypu unanimously con-
ferred upcin me, 1 comply with, what i believe to be, the'
geueral wish to preserve the Peace-and independence of the
County ; and that you will honour me -with your Votes
and Interest .on the day of Eledion.
. 1 have the flonour to be; 'Gentlemen,. .
- With the greatest resped,
Your most obedient and most humble Servant,
• SCOTT TITCUIFLEI,I3;
London,- April
151.13.' The Rio Sheriff has appointed a •Spec.ial County
'court to be held in the. County Halt; at Aylesbury, on Mon-
4aythe ittli of May next, at TATIVG O'clock at. Noon, for
the -piitpose of the Election.

Toth.e.GEIITIEMENO,CIEKGV,tid FREEHOLDERS

of th,;-!C..:OII.NTY

- -
A SUDDEN. and precipitated Dissolution of Par-
/ !lament again calls you to the.exerciseuf your eledive
;Rights; and upon this event, `your' l'ate -estintahla and'
eqecinect 111t-niber, Mr.' •Plumer,"has expressed his detertni.
nation of withdrawing himself from public life.
1 ant not, the fore,- Gentlemen," upop the present oeca-
sior,infiii.encedliy those motives which, at the last General
Eledion, induced me to refrain from aspiring at the objvd of
in.:- hilliest ambition, the Representation of the County of
rts iti Parliament. -

If I shall r 4. so fortunate as to be thought not unworthy
of th::t Sacred „trust for ,which I am a Candidate, it shall
never.be exercised by me but with industrious attention to
file local Interests of the County, and unremitting observance
-of the Coatitutional Privileges of the People.
• I have the tumour toyer:lain, Gentlemen,
' , • ' • • Your obedient faithful Servant,
The Hoo, Monday, May 4. THOS. BRAND.

To the CENTLEMEN,, CLERGY, YEOMANRY, and
JNI)EI'ENDENT IREEHULUErRSofthe COUNTY
of. G LOIJC ESTE R,
GENTLEMEN,
A. NI immediate 'Dissoliition of Parliament hal,-
ing taken . place, I have the [Amu' again to address
you in behalf of my
.Uncle Vice-Admiral _Berkeley, to
reg Vest :the favour of .your Support and Interest for hint on
the day of Ejeetion for the County of . whet-fever
that may take place. The very numerous alipearaiiee of his
Friends, alitt their expressions of 1:19 conduct in Parliament,
on a Tfortner Dissolution, gives me thelluttvring hopes of .his
being again thought worthy to represent you .on the present
occasion. •

I have the Honour to be,
Gentlemen,
Your most obliged and obedient hiunble Servant,
DUItSLEY.
Spring Gardens, April 29. • .

TotheGENTLE Nil EN, CLERGY, and FREEHOLDERS
°I-the COUNTY of GLOUCESTER. •

. ,
cENTLRMEr,
LTIS Majesty having deemed it expedient to Dis-
=7A. salve the Parliament, allow me again to offer m) self
fcr the tit:moor of being'eleOed one of your genre-
f-seritatives. Having been so lately, entrusted by,you with this
-.important Charge in a manner so unanimous and so flattering
to my feeling, I hope I shall not be thought presumptuous
in a third time soliciting the layout of your Support ; and be
insured I shall ever endeavour to evince, by my conduel, a
firm attachment to the King and Constitu.4.ion, as well as to
the Interests of the County of Gloucester.
I have the Honour to be,
Gentlemen,
Your most Obliged and devoted humble Servant,
-R. EDWARD H. SOMERSET.
Grosvenor-square, April 30, 1807.

A T amonerous and respeobble MEETING held
at HU LL, on Tim rsddy, April 39, 18:1,
.• WILLIAM. OSI3OURNL, lisq, hi the Chair;
Resolved Unauimously,

That the several Persons present at this Meeting are cleepi-
ly impresscd.with the grateful recollection of the numerous
and important Services rendered to this l'o,,vn by SA MU r: Id
THORNTON, ,Esq. durtne; the time he represented it in
Parliament.

•
unis Meeting, wiating to evince. their gratitude:to
Mr. yHORNTt )N for those services, itacild.to support, to
the utmost of their power, his eldest Son, I,f)HN I'llo
TON, Esq. at the ensuing Electioa, as .a Candidate kr the
Representation of this Borough. '
That the Worthy and Independent BurAesses of Hull be
'most earnestly leg:tested, at tins critical and.itnpo: pe.
nod, to prove themselves firmly attached to their King, their
Countr, their kelikiuti, and their Laws, strenuously sup-
porting Mr. JOHN TH(WsN:rON, wlruaC FAtin-r, during
twenty years Represen!atkon'or.olis •cown.
guisiied hintsell fl.: Loyitity,yatriotiszn, and- ttacuiritnt to
the Rratestaut; Religion; the Constitution of 'this
Kingdom.
W; OSBOURN E, Chairman.

To the WORTHY, FREE, and P•:DEPENDENT BUR-
GESSES ut KINGoTON-UPON-HULL.

. .
cENTLAm.F.N,
XAM deeply sensible of
,the Honour •which t as
been conterrzti upon me by manyot the most respeCtable
Itternbersof your Body, in inviting rue to cecoine a Candidate
to represent your Borough in .Parliament, and •in continent.'
Mg, without my knowledge, an .active and yery promisiiig
Canvass in my behalf.
This invitation is the more grateful', io me, because you
expressly intend it as an additional testimony
.of the. high
sense which you entertain of my Father's CharaCter anti
Vices ; you will, hoW,--yer, doubt not, girt me.ciedit, fur
motives which cannot reilecl the le ist disrespect on the Gen-
tlemen who have- signed the Resol.utiona in my favour,.
will pardon.the proper feeling's tif a Son,.if on this occasion
express toy determination to deOtiie toe oiler with which you
have honoured toe. • • • •

There are some customs prevalent at ,Elections in Hull
which, however sandioned 'by time, and in some degree by.
the practice of those for. whose attachment to the spirit of the
Constitution 1 have the highest re.;peCt., and by whorn-a re_
forthation in these points has hee,d in-vain attempted, -
alone be- .sti - to deter me- front entering .Varlianictit.on.
the condition of coini)iying with'titern.
' I also tw.c.r;: my eves a• recent and inemonible.ex-
ample of the • clfe:As which- those customs product;, siuce
neittierjatt•grity, • net experience-,•- nor talents, nor assiduous
.attention to your interests, though repeatedly and publicly.
acknOwledged by the truly respectadable 'part-of your Hotly,
have been able to insure to your former, Representative the
favour of that numerous class of Burgesses on whose Vote::
the oi an El-evaion Oncfly il. penti ,

Stic.)u;dihe titne-ever arri vG. wl:en i IT ahle.to throw
tn;;eli wit li.cmiticience .on. your uribi at.sed S u 1 should
esteem itiwteed a Witham" enviable distinctioo to repr.'ient a
liwrottgli Of the first Comniercial .turrlortance; , with ,N hich
my Family has been 1(4 many „ei r•ttioits infianately cut-
and in which it can still boast of many firul and va-
lu.ible
Wita the best wishes for ynur welfare,
.1 have the Honour to bc, Gentlemen,
Your much obliged oberlic.nt hull-fide Servant,
JOHN..CHURN-FON.
St fautes's-square,.M:y 4,
,ISO 7.