The Sun.
London, England, 1844-11-04 00:00:00

LEICESTER.

The result is, twelve Liberals are returned and two
Tories, the latter being those returned for St. Martin's
Ward.—Leicester Mercury.

NEWCASTLE.

Saint Andrew's North Ward—Ralph Park Philip-
sou, I. ; Thomas W. Keenlyside, L ; no opposition.
Saint Andrew's South Ward—Mark, 1,. Jobling,
L ; Francis Sanderson, T ; no opposition.
All Saints' West Ward—James Sillick, L ; John
Thomas Carr, T.; n• opposition.
All Saints' East Ward—Stephen Lowrey, L ;
Joseph Crawhall, T.

Jesmond Ward—Nathaniel Grace Lambert, L.
Westgate Ward—James Finlay, L ; no opposition.
St. Nicolas' Ward—William Gibson, L; Wm. Le
Hanle, L.
St. John's Ward—Samuel Parker, T ; Emerson
Charnlev, C. The result of the elections is that the
parties remain the same, viz. :—A Liberal Mayor,
12 Liberal Aldermen, and 29 Liberal Councillors ;
making a total of 42 Liberals. A Tory Alderman,
and 13 Tory Councillors. Liberal majority, 28.
NORTHAMPTON.

The election of councillors for this borough took
place yesterday. The candidates were, for the East
Ward, W. Dennis, Esq., and Mr. J. P. Lloyd, on the
Liberal side; and Christopher Markham, Esq., and
Mr. Whitmy, plumber, on the conservative side. For
the South Ward, the Liberal candidates were T.
Nagger, Esq , and Mr. W. Dunkley ' • and the Con-
servative, Mr. T. Shaw, and Mr. W. Hollis' sen. The
West Ward put forward, on the Liberal side, Mr.
Henry Marshall and Mr. Jeffery ; and on the Con •
servative behalf, Mr. John Stevenson, and Mr. Ellis.
A sharp contest took place in the East and South
Wards; up to noon the Conservatives headed the poll
by a considerable majority. In the course of the
afternoon, however, the aspect of the contest rapidly
changed, and at the close of the poll the result was
the return of five of the Liberal candidates, the sixth,
Mr. Lloyd, being equal with Mr. Markham. The
casting vote is in the hands of the Alderman (Mr.
Williams), but it was not given at the time of going
to press.—Northampton Mercury.
PORTSMOU TIT.
With the exception of the wards of St. Thomas
(Portsmouth), and St. Paul's (Southsea), the election
passed oft' yesterday without the least approximation
to excitement, or even the smallest consideration.
Ward of St. Thomas—Cavander, 237 ; Bramble,
L, 165 • Warn, 1., 179; Slight, T 4, 139. The first
three elected,

Ward of St. i.leorge—Garrington, ; Crass-
weller, L.
Ward of St. John—Burt, L ; Stigant, T.
Ward of All Saints—Pearson, L ; Ford, T ;
Dunimer, T. The Liberals lose two votes in this
ward, their former members, Messrs. Reeves and
Nance, jun., being both Liberals.
Ward of St. Paul—Horner, T ; Ross, L ; Dyson,
L ; Hearn, T. Mr. Hearn, not being on the burgess
list, cannot be duly elected.
Ward of Mary—Mr. Edward Turner, T.—Hamp-
shire Independent.

READING.
The following gentlemen, who have served their
period of office, were re-elected this w.nli without any
opposition :
Abbey Ward—Messrs. T. Morris, L ; and J. G.
Lamb, C.
Castle Ward—Messrs. G. May and J. Weedon, L.
Church Ward—Messrs. J. Y. Willats and J. Alla-
way, C.— Windsor Express.
STOCKPORT. _ _ _

Liberals have been elected for all the wards, with
only one exception.
SUNDERLAND.

On Friday the election of Councillors in the room of
those who retire by rotation, took. place at the several
polling stations. The following.was the result in the
seven wards into which the borough is divided
East INrard,--Mr. William Nicholson, T; and Mr.
John Barry, L.•
Sunderland-Ward—Mr. John Murray, • ns L• a IM.
J. M. COOper, T.
Bishopswearmonth WArd-,-Mr. T. Drown, T ; and
Mr. J. obp 4ay,
Bride Ward—Mr. W. Muschamp, L i and Mr,
W. T.. Belli 14'