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not permitted to register their votes after The
lime OF closing ths ba1lot-bo1ss q p. n.y.; and
/ protect wls handed In against the validity of
The election for { certain ward These are
lhe charges brought against the system en-
plo5ed On Tuesday. and arc grave enough.
But they are charges only, and not convic-
t,cus, ana. when compared with the allegx-
tions md inczimfnatso3s which hare fol- 1;
lowed elections made in the old manner.
Or with tbs enormous number Of vote1a and
places concerning which there has been
no whisper Of reproof, they seem but Light
My OWE experience was. that parfect order.
regularity, and fairness prevz:lsd throughout. |
The names of the candidates seemed to have /
caet halo Of fezpectability over the elections. |
M,. Samuel Morley, II. p, who ia stE1ctls |
oan, and one Wl.osa authority 4
has no email weight Whenever the interests Of
tho dissenters are being canraased in the
House, sits. "a everybody knows, for the
rAther turbulent city Of Bristol. His sTeot-
nesa OF expression, and kindly dogmasism-
both Of which seem begotten Of much pro
eiaipg II teA-tables, and the respectful a1uasr1-
tion Of ministe1H-nust have ehrurk ptcas-
iona1ly from tho rude ahocks Of British cleo
tionee1ing. The deeoru1n Of Tuesdas and it,
resuM 1nntt have struck him pleAsantly, n
attaining desi1ed end without the touching Of
pitch. Mr. Morley is said to h4ys beea ncar
the head ot the poll, though as write, the
returning officer, the Right Honorable Russell
Gurney, has not get published the official rs-
turns. Mr. Alderman Cotton is favorable
specimen Of his class. Our Aldermen, though
far from tho contemplate crestures
which Theodore Hook, and scores Of
vulgar isni.ato1s, ,hAge painted soE then. being.
~ Iule, ellreHd, intelligent, wen-lnfort1ed
nen Of tuainees. hAve neithez the training
nor tbs hresdth Of Siew Of those fitted to deal
with impes31i intere1ta. This night hetcEe tho
Echont boald election chAuced to Be diuiog
70 Legal soole Nhsn one q the taminane;
voting for Cotton bccsuse he WAS gentleman
a. we'll as IN Alderman, conjunction which
ought to be supported. Ms. Cotton IL one Of
firm ID the leather trade. and the only time
AhsS fes s, e s % IN f1hs sas whs s,Ss E a.
his health being drunk BY \ mixed company,
he drew comparison between tho Common
Council at tho city and the Imperial PariiA-
ment Of the United Kingdom, md haa the
tene1ity to .esaIt that ,h T. intellect. culture,
pacity, and diaintstested public virtue, the
Two bodiea were on : Par. Il seemed Ike
| comparing the governing COMMITTEES
| Of the dfrtious Apol}os,1 Of which
| you Htll remember 3lf. EICuAEQ 0N1fGl6E WAS
| the perpetual Grand, with the fiFT Council,
| and the unconscious arrogance which prompt.
| ed tho speech promises that Mr. Cotton, At
| lenst, will not BE- unmindful Of his Owl ixnpor-
| tance 1t the School Board. This gentleman
presents striking contEsst to tho ReE. Wnl-
| ism Hogels- another of the candidates for ths
city, whose election Is reported to be success
full. Nj. Rogers 10 the tatnet Of that nalddla-
class school movement which aared 40 many
old charities from criminal waste. " ten !:
seven rna1ta and one ahilline yearly toward
heretiea 1t amithdsid; item: the interest OF
two hundred pounds for the ransom Of Eng
}ish slases from the Emperor Of Mosoceo ;
ite1Hs moneys for equlpping vssaela for the
war on the coast Of Dstbary! Ihese are the
les Of The city Of London hare to administer BY
the score. OF course theEe are no faggota to
buy now, no Engtlah slayas, no fighting on
| the coast Of B2rbstT-eo the pieus wishes Of
impossible OF fulalment. and the funds which
should have burnt heretics have furnished
forth loring-cups in which hesetic and cstbo'
do1 have pledged each ether 1t civic b1u-
quet. Bat M Regeta found souao yssrs
since that many Of these bequesta ware lyne
power in the city for promoting middle class
education, which had never been made useful
He worked the mine. Puhln meetings. re
ports in she preee, agitation among ihs isid
spg merchants ard bsnktss-reau!ted IN ths
miedie class school, into the working Of wliei
j, | Thave examined thoroughly and PERSONAL
,, | md which I regard - one OF. IN
c-satest ornaments TO tho city. The man wn'
rassed such gupetssructura out Of ~
dead bores Of forgotten Felsg1oua anino@ie =
We rnsy be- eu1e. fully qualified for ditectini
the educssion ot .ha n1eu and women OF u
: | future. md Lordpn Is fortunate IN sescurln
= = him. Mrr. William Grey seemed the ~ NOS
: popular candidate at the Chalaea polling
: places, and II the quiet and formaity wer
' broken littc by iests At vonan's rights =
: | Il the education Of the young wefe not tn
highest and boat work upon which either MI
= Or woman could be engaged. lotd La~Tsne
> vsA one OF her fe3loW-compeufoss. and tn
!. The latter u - we'll known 70 you
). | 10 IL, md bis Indisn reputation follows hit
\ eyt 4 IN tho minds at ts1&+payeEa- Il ha1
~ doubts. tEey are as to the Appropriateness
= tzaiuing which haa been ehledy snong
subordinate and inferior Esee, ND because
: remember the qualities md optniona *d!t
- led to the painful differences between
- | Inr,aat;r md 1oftJ-nasnded brother, "a
IL the treatment and degree Of confidence 70
stn*u to those oves whon both weEa 4ppoau
= fsum di.sespect, hot beeanse ths ~ora 60
), rpuud th1t hA was dtatanced in ths racs, Il
= and il Mr. McCuIlaSh To,Tens' candidstHre
=. Finsbu1y the most noteworthy fact connect
4. with tEat borough. Mr. Torrens hopes to
In and, think deserves to Be. chait1aa = e Of
m mre NUN. and The OILY one = VII
~ To11ens {~ho tisa foE FinahuEs II the Hoz
! Of Commonly has not been neky "a
p On III. dadstone'a accession to eacs,
"a Toreps vcula be appointed President OF
~ Poor Iaw Boara- There nero too III
no mouths to fll. however, and the 4enber
4. Ffrsbusy went to tbs wall. Considering u
Ii ii the London School Boara cxas u yeE
* e;drrne. loo. thxt be IL N able man. y
~ ~ srtsd q epecil commissioner fp1 the ~
~ ~ nevrpap<r during the fsmfue in Ireland
IN qnarter Of century ago. and who has b
~. IN active uetzupolitan member Tor n
"a. year.. It is to b. hoped that VI. IoSreas
~ GreeHWich, which belongs, rathsz 100
en- IN %r. !Sqs' a.kd.esor. Z. bsfrssssz, Wig !
IL geated the formation OF tss Lon s,
tato shoe-black E1s1da 70 Lasd snaiiSsu 5ss:1E
,o1a own canoe-the Rob RoJ-p tho Efsef
A. dan sud e1eewhere, is Y1ransed 70 have
ysns The fourth seat Il The hoara wh.ls
Emily paxIs headA the polls, snd the keS.
our Miller, thh Ercar Of 9reeu*sa. ana Ke1
tsd turped, Rut the most remarkable ass.::i
asG s.s of al IRE furnisbed BY MaI!lebous> wticl
'es4' sklaniI5 pl.ced Mise Elizabeth Gz1zsst, y
de- It the head Of she polls b5 n orssRhei
NV msfo1ity., Mrs Gurttt - eaad % mare ?
rnst lhe erormou. nuubez Of 49,ss sotea,
vsrr feseoE Hules, the nett % The list. h4sin.
,,nst votes registered in his tATur. Xr. Hsp'
IN D,1ou. the author Of esEew Aue1
1.t ..spi1itpl wives" DC, hrs also been sett
IA fer Mu5lebone, after n liking. In the e
a ~ Of his canyats, statements as to his feli
~ s3r orthodoxy which teoti tbcee who EeMe.n
,nna bis comraenss on s.,e .'Id5ls" Of Christi
ss5s1 ia bis wotk on the Holy Land, little b.
d. ID. rise. Looking 1t it u rousd- Af. 70
fna3 ind III iuterc:ied tu pctrnposa1an edoe:
a.cSsi tzve good cause to b. sati:ded With Tue:
r ~. uo1i. Il has given London strong. /
= ' be, and = hishls-yasiea boara. 7hes
r1.r esysrs, Homaa ca,holics on 1t; sevess
ind tinaTished Dis.entess: there are
5nss isd:as- Two Of wbcn have won
ne -. st'sm.elEes Ia honorable Reputation
ae .os ~ cisrrsmen of she established churc
!, .ia IN. s.hstsntial raorsyed. people, md VIA
= NJ 10 Mst,heT Arnold .oa1d eau tao Pnilis:in'
a. s.,. % sethtr Win tha snail minority, Of Ehleh
esau. :. m. Sss.1r Hu11ey is dist;nsaished NE