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CANDIDATES FOR THE ENSUING GENERAL ELECTION

... Lo1Nx o.-Mr. Wilsos retircs from the representation of the city, but ansher commercial mass, Nlr. WVard, is pet forward in the ministerial intcrest. - The other eandidlates are Mr. Alderman Wouod, Nlr. Alderman Thompson, the Lord Mayor (Mr. Alderman V euablas), and Mr. Alder- msn Waithmrin. W EsT'IN.aras.-Nco opposition is talked of to the old msebers, Sir Francis Burdett and lir. ilobhouse. ' ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1826
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2112 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

HOUSE OF COMMONS—FRIDAY, MAY 28

... HOUISE 1 OF COMMOINSRFRIDAY, MAY 28. BRIBERY AND CORRtUPTION AT ELECTIONS. LORD Jonv RUSSXLL, after explaining that It was the practice, in many corrupt borougihs, for the agents of the caslidates to give sums of money to the diiferent voters after the expiration of the fourteen days (luring which petitionrs might be presented to the I-louse conn- Idlninig of undue electioas, by whicl ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1826
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 772 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

LONDON, THURSDAY, JUNE 1

... CAPTURE OF BHURTPORE. (FROlI TIE CAI.CUTTA GOVERNM5ENT GAZETTE EXTRSAORDiNARY.) Jmzuttrry 29, 182G.-C'aptain Dawkins, ?? arrived this morning,- ?? a despatch from his Excolilency, the Corn- inander-in-Chief, a copy of which is published for general information. head Querrrs, Bvertpore, January 19. 'To the Right Hlonourable Lordi Amherst, Goveraor-Gencral, &c. ''9ly LoIID,..-I have the ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1826
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1476 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

PROROGATION OF PARLIAMENT

... PRpROGp)YION OF PARLIADIENT. .. The Co'i moant d~h ag by linlf-past osne ololibk, om WVeslneti,4y, unshd redc ?? L I rdsvelbul amendments of the sondlesd Corn ilvli. . Mir. Qimrnme, the yeotman aeber of the Blok-,lp d, sarnmb ied the Commons to sitendlte.lois at a quarlter past two o'clork, to hear the Royal Commissiitll rend. The Lo~d Chnncellor, the Archbishop of Ciintubury, the Mliqtlni of ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1826
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 599 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

THE MERCURY

... T AN important alteration has taken place since our last in the prospects of the County, with regard to its representatives in the next Parliament. The ele- vation of Mr. WORTLEY to the peerage of course re- moves tuat gentleman from the list of Candidates. But his place has been occupied by an individual even better qualified than he to represent the commercial interests of the County, and ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1826
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1897 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

LEEDS, SATURDAY, JUNE 3

... LEEDS, SATURDAY, JUNE S. LEEDS CORN EXCIIANGa.-lThe first stone of one of the building- coniectred With thiis intended erection was laid on Wednesday morning in a private manner by Mr. John Cawood, the Clhairman of the Committee. Ihc laying of the first stone of the Exchange itself will be attended with much mote dispiay, as it is intended to have a procession, anti to cc- lebrate an event so ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1826
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3410 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANY

... MlgSClL4~UNY.~' T/- 7 7%Y4 A r Tfl (krri Z'7 ORIGIAL'ANDI SEILBCT. We understand Otiat Commission la abosut to beo appotnted ussder the elgo msanual, for the puarpose of hotlding a Royal~ Vlsitaktliss of the differ- ent Universitiesof Scolianda m~easure which htksbtact lbind wished for by the members of the different Colleges. ,With exception of the Uni- vemsity of Edinburgh,, which hast ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1826
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2690 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: News 

YORKSHIRE ELECTION

... YOR SXIRE ELECTION. The dissolution of Parliament is expected to tal-e place this day, add od iourse In the next Week the business of active. elec- tioneeriag will commence in this county. On Mlonday, as appears by the Advertisement In another column, there will be a Meoting of ord ?? Friends at -Etrtidges Hotel In York, preparatory to the commencement of his Canvass. On Tuesday, Lord MILTON ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1826
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1037 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

FATAL OCCURRENCE AT PUDSEY

... dI We stated iii our last pub~lication, some particulars respecting the melancholy death of Mir. Blackburn. We now ?? ti the proceedings before the Coroner. Tue Inquest, as we stated In our I-Last, sees helul yesterilay week, at thle Golden Lion hin, til'sslsv bcforee t' Sir. Chiristopher Jewlison, Coroner of the liberty of the Honour of le Pontefract. After the Jury hod vewoeil the body, the ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1826
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2189 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

HULL

... IXULL. LOCAL INTERESTS. Thefavour frota the Ilolderness sFlorist Sciety arrived too latefor insertion this weeek. Frrom the number of electioneering addresses, we have been obiggeel to onit several interesting articles. CIRCUITrS OF THL JUDOES.-Afidla lnd.-The Lord Chief Justice Abbot, and the Lord Chief Baron Alexander.- Nforolk.-The Lord Chibf Justice Beat and Mr. J nstice Bayley y; Western. ...

Published: Tuesday 06 June 1826
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4868 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: News 

Imperial Parliament

... ,9rperial VIuiifament. HOUSE OF LORDS. WLD!,ESDAY, MAY Sl. The Lord Chancellor, the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Marquis of Couyngham, the Earl of Harrwluwy, and the Earl of Shaftesbury, having taken their seats as Coin- missioners, at a quarter past two o'clock Mr. .Quarm, the Yeoman Usher of the Black Rod, was directed to summon the Commons, vlso soon after attended at the bar. The Royal ...

Published: Tuesday 06 June 1826
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 897 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News 

Foreign Miscellany

... sarrign ffliOrdlallp. Letters from Dantzig, to the 19th ult. state, that the prices of wheat had advanced about 3s. per quarter, hut the markets were then extremely dull, which was owing to large demands from England having been anticipated, which hadl not arrived wvhen the advices left that city. The holders of corn were in daily expectation that lirge orders to purchase would soon be ...

Published: Tuesday 06 June 1826
Newspaper: Hull Packet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 437 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: News