The Sun.
London, England, 1842-12-22 00:00:00

CRIPPLEGATE WITHIN.

The wardmote was held at the ward school rooms,
in Philip-lane, LondoA-wall, The Right Hon. the
Lord Mayor presided in the place of Sir• Matthew
Wood; Bart., Alderman of the ward. Mr. Packwood
would propose as a thorough anti-monopolist, and fit
to be returned as a member, the name of Mr. David
Dewar. Mr. Beaton, one of the old members, ex-
pressed his strong feeling against an opposition being
entered into against the return of the old members at
the last moment. He had all along expressed his in-
tention to resign, which he would now willingly do.
—(Cries of "No, no.") Mr. Beaton still persisting
in his resolution to resign, this: was overruled by the
Wardmote, and a poll was demanded on behalf of the
old methbers, as well as the new candidate. Mr. Frost
brought forward a motion on the necessity of Cor-
poration Reform -in the City, which, after some dis •
cussion, was, on the recommendation of the Lord
Mayor, adjourned till Friday. The numbers at the
close•of the poll were :

Mr. R. L. Wilson 4 Mr. W. Cash
Mr. William Brass .. 4 Mr. B. E. Brown
Mr. J. P. Beaton 2 Mr. H. Smith 2
Mr. John Last 2 Mr. J. bole .. 2
* Mr. David Dewar
DOWGATE WARD.

The wardmote took place at the church of All
Hallows, Thames-street, Alderman J. Johnson in the
chair. *The following gentlemen were all re-elected :
—Mr. John Brown (Deputy), Mr. H. H. Mortimer,
Mr. Thomas Gandell, Mr. dames Powell, Mr. Jona-
than Charles Prior, Mr. Thonias White.
FARRINGDON WARD WITHIN.

Alderman Kelly in the chair. The meetings have
heretofore been held at Physicians' Hall, in War-
wick-lane, but in consequence of the many com-
plaints application was made to the Governors of
Christ's Hospital, who freely gave the use of their
noble hall for the occasion. The names of the candi-
dates for Common Councilmen were then read by the
ward beadle as follows. The ward returns fourteen :
Mr. Deputy Westwood, Mr. Deputy Pritchard, Mr._
Hayward, Mr. Wheelton, Mr. Holton, Mr. Redley,
Mr. Eagleton, Mr. Hartley, Mr. Bonser, Mr. Ashurst,
Mr. Taylor, Mr. Virtue, *Mr. Morris, *Mr. Ina-.
nellan, *Mr. Fisher, Mr/ Rutter. Mr. Steele, of
Paternoster-row, having addressed the. Court at con-
siderable length, as to the disposal of the City funds
among- the necessitous of the several wards, the show
of hands was taken, and the Alderman' declared it to
be in favour of those proposed, except Mr. Eagleton
and Mr: Rutter. A poll was demanded. Half an
hour's polling was allowed. At its close the numbers
were as follow
Mr. Westwood, Dep.. 15 Mr. Fisher
Mr. Pritchard, Dep... 15 Mr. Taylor
Mr. Hartley,
...... •12 Mr. Morris ... lO
Mr. Ridley: Ridley: . . l2 Mr. Eagleton. . 5
Mr. Virtue ... ... 12 Mr. M`Lanellan 6
Mr. Ashurst..
Mr. H01t......: 11 Mr. Hayward
.
2
.
Mr. Bonser ,
The .11 Mr. Rutter 2
poll finally closes on Friday.
WARD OF FA.RRINGDON-WITHOUT.
The Wardmote for the election of Common Coun-
cilmen to serve for this ward was held yesterday, in
the New Court; Old Bailey, Sir James Duke, Alder-
man of the ward, presiding.'
• The usual preliminaries having been gone through,
and the. Mimes of the candidates - having been an-
nounced, to the
number of twenty, four of them being
new 'candidates
Mr.' WOOD rose and said he would read to the meet-
ing a resolution which it was his intention to put at
the usual period, at the close; namely, ofthe election.
It was, a resolution which the necessities of the time
acclaimed' by the people of this absolutely' called for, and the principle of which ought
to be universally
coun-
try. The resolution ran thus :--
"ReSolvedi,That " all import 'and other duties, ex-
cept for public revenue,- are injurious to the commer-
cial prosperity of the empire, hazardous to the mer- -
chants and capitalists, detrimental to the best interests
of theinanufacturers, and unjust, cruel, and oppres-
sive to 'working' portions of the population.—(Hear.)
"'That •tliis Wardmote do,-therefore, most earnestly
request their 'representatives, both Parliamentary
and municipal,
to support the
,repeal of all protective
laws and regu!ations, as the only means of restoring
the prosperity of this great .manufacturing nation.
" That the-above resolution be officially forwarded
by our hi
and to eae :of the. City and" County. Representatives.", •
tt/Ay-esteemed Alderman, Sir James Duke,
This was the resolution, and he hoped it would meet
with the general sanction of the ward. It was per- .