The Sun.
London, England, 1804-07-26 00:00:00

ER F NTFORD, I,VEDT.IESDAY, JULY 25.

This morning the Poll opened at nine o',Jncli;
hut it was past ten before Sir FaieNcta BURDETT
arrived with his cavalcade at the Hustings, and he
was soon followed by Mr. MA I NWAR
The Poll, for the fust two hours, hung heavily
on both sides. On casting up the votes ut two
up his
itMlorri.tyMof Af NW A R ING had not only, fetched
and when the Poll 15o'sebduat thefaoduer‘,l ttlilecrliettnbYiii;f;4:'
upon the-whole,2 majority of ONE in.farour:4lsik.
MAINWARING. The numbers then stood as fol.
low.

•
hjaioritrr
Pclla.lthis Da y A it; kit pi D X nit .•
3to 244 46"
Tcral•TlPird Day- $238 1231j' e
Mr. Sheriff SHAW having reported' the gam of
the Poll,
Sir FRANC ts Burioe'ri then Wrestled his frietylh
and•observed, that although, from the resolt.of the
Poll, his'adV•ersarY had:to boast a triajOrity, itli•ory
solitary unit; yet he was.Conftdent that the 'ride.
pendent Freeholders of Middlesex, so far from sof.•
fering this trivial advantage to damp their spirits,
Would feel it only as' a new stimulus to exertion, Oa
that it arose merely from this circumstance... that
his adversaries being able to command the attend*
ance of their Supporters, had been industrious CO
bring them forward early, while the independent
serviced on which he relied, being wholly of a VO'
luntary kind, it was but natural to expett that nog
would consider their own personal convenience.'""
He relied, however, that the majority of a Olittli
Unit, Upon the conclusion of this day's Poll, °o
from a cause of that triumph in which his opponents
seemed to exult for a moment, was, in fart, an omen
of their defeat ; for he could assure his friends pre'
sent, that such an influx of suffrages would col°
forward on Friday and Salurday, as would not anti
replace him in a much more considerable mljortif
than that in which he stood on the commencement
of this day's Poll, but effeautilly stamp with defeat
the hopes of his opponent for success in the present
contest.
Sir FRANCIS BURDETT having been heard out
without the slightest interruption.!
Mr. MAIN%VAR INC then came forward to Atha!
the multitude; but W3i, as usual, assailed by. NOD
a din of noise and clamour as rendered it impossible
to hear a word he uttered. He was, howere_r;
warmly cheered by his friends, with the stronr_ft
assurances' of improving his advantage on the tow' •
of to.mwrow's Poll.
About six the Hustings were cleared.

Go Tuesday last, Lady CASTLEREAGH, in a ha'
rouche and four, followed by the numerous tenanttf
of her Noble Lord, repaired from East Sheen to,
is the only on
that
the Hustings at Brentford, where her loveliness PO
beauty prAuccd such an died upon the mob, as to
buffer her to pass not only unmolested, hut ego
with an acclamation, notwithstanding she wore the
favours of MAIN ',ll AR INC.
Sir FRANCIS BURDETT, no doubt, thinks all fair II
Elections, otherwise he would not have returned tl
the old stale stuff about Governor AR 14. wutil°
be much better for the Country, if the poll/kir/1
te/hter of the Baronet were under the prottfii„li°o
government
ai‘
Mt h
is CAortutnst,r
yfowr s
hit oot
ey
The friends of Sir FRANCIS BURDETT s"if tt;ng
the rule for the Freeholders to adopt • SUPPI/1"."
in , The
his i • • 4,
interest, is, Be active and capevatbs na
last word of the sentence is the most emphatic $lO
important, for it certainly alludes to the
bag which was so deeply drained on the foritlic
Etedion, and which will soon perhaps be wh°Pii,
exhausted.
declann
The Jacobin Candidate for Middlesex
most viruently, against imaginary Contra/1011
a without adverting to mny f.t his own Friends, '
are the .7,:torst of Contradort, because they Willa
debts whiCh they never pay.
The new Empress of France is, it seems, goo r.
the ho: waters at 4;x.la. cth
hap,, She has
taint y lett her husband in hot 'water at home•
It has been said of Bo RAPARTIt'S politer and cal";
cit.y, that he is a man of great /atitilde, but of hti
altitude.
It is not true that Mr. BacittoßD endeavo"(
to
to force his daughter into an union with Coolo
&EGMONT, contrary to her inctinatkns. Ai
earnte is a into of high distindion, large r's,g:
along, and an accomplished charatler, Mr. BP:
VORD reasonably conceived that a nuptial•tol°
with that Nobleman held forth a promise of c(,)3(/;
nubial happiness. When he found, however, tll4
his daughterie. feelings were adverie to such
match, he at once relinquished all thoughts of it.
An inhabitant of Astracan has made a very 01°
able discovery. A plant, which grows every wll5
in Europe and Asia, in mara!iy and damp piacef,,ll,
On the banks of rivers, called by the botanists 11,,r4
mut Cimbellatut, produces, alter a very short allO
easy preparation, filwr, of which bread insl
made, almost as white as wheaten bread.
if to
BRIAR.—The price was on Tuesday orue-cet
continue the same as last week, viz. nine• Pen

farthing the (pattern loaf,' vot,
Among the causes of interest,
at the late
center Assizes, an action was broualit upOn I
Stature. of Usury, by a Mr. WILLIAMS, ag"in'ff
Mr. WM. HALL, a -Gentleman of. Worcester, I.e
penalties stated by Plaintiff, to =CAM( 1,(A) 11,;(
sum of 4848t1. 21. The Jury found EU Vettil"
.the Defendant.
On Tuesday, a Coal merchant was COnVieed et
the penalty of Four Pounds, before the. Magilirjks,
of the Thames Office, for sel:ing Coals in
which sacks did not measure the length prescr';ile
by Mt of Parliaments .which is injurious
bu)er.
wo
01) Tuesday se'nnzghr, a publican of Shenk ,e-
-convifted, beitire the Rev. J. Wilkinson, in; 'for
natty of 40s. fur refusing to'cake in and.preitucvdo
soldiers when duly billetted by the constats.le ; for
.petsons also paid a penalty of ioq. ana.c°49'iiista
riding in their 'carts'; and on Thursdays WI idsl
Ridley and John Appleby, two notorious !sga'lettt
were publicly whipped before the town,bell t
fur vagrancy.