THE HOME ELECTIONS

Otago Daily Times, Issue 10418, 22 July 1895, Page 2

THE HOME ELECTIONS

Press Association—By Telegraph— Copyright. Lonbon, July 19. The Right Hon. H. H. A^quitt., ox-Home Secretary, was re-elected for East Fifeehi_e by a majority of 716. In 1892 the numbers were: Asquith 3743, J. C. Giltaonr CC") 3449. ■ '

Tha following were ra-eleofced:—Sir Joseph Pease (L.) for the B-_rnard Castle division of Durham ; Mr J. H. Johnstone (C.) for the Horsham,division of Sussex; MrS. T.Evans (L.) for Mid-Glamorgan ; C _lor_el. Hon. F. C Morgan (C.) for South Monmouthshire; Mr Charles Fonwick (Labour) for the'Wansbeck division of Northumberli _ri:; Mr T. Sbp„w (L.) forthe. Borough o. Salto^l '• Jlr J. M. Pf.ulton (L ): for the Bwhop-Auciihwd division of Dnrham ; Sir J. D. Poyutor (0.) for the Chippenham division of Wilts; Mr M. Biddulph (L.U.) for the Ross division of Hereford;, Mr JH. J. WilsonI*(JL)1*(JL) for the Holmfirth .division oE Yorkshire. Mr Barnes (0.) has been returned for Faversham, tha seat held in the. last Parliament by Mr iKnatchbull-Hugesson (C), advanced to the.peerage. Mr Carmichael \L.) wa? returned; for Midlothian by a majority, of 459 over Mr Dalrymple (0.). This is the electorate which Mr Gladstone* retiresented. Mr Struts (0.) ia elected for Maldon, defeating Mr Dodd.(L.), a Conservative gain. I Mr Cripps (0.) is elected for Stroud,' defeating Mc D, Brynmor-Jones (L), also a Conpervative gain. . Mr;Plulpott(o.)hae been elected for the Torquay division of Davonshire, replacing' Mr Mallock (GJ)f ( * - , Mr. Jam*as P.endei' (0.) defeated the Right Hon;, Q. Jf..-; Spencer (L.) for Mid-North-ampton.Ja Cpbsnrvative gain. ■: '• Mr He-hpttiill (Nationalist) won the North" Tyrone scat from Lord F. Hamilton.

The Liberals won* tbe Lichfield division of Staffordshire; ousting Major Darwin (L.TL). jibe. Liberals also won the seat for Dumfriesshire. ■ •.."•■.;

Mr-Malcolm (C.) won the Stowmarket ;(S.W. di-ision of SuSolk) seat, defeating Mr SJ J.'De.sWh,(L.). ' ■Ji is: alleged that 300 Parnellite voters at Newcastle were induced by treachery to plump against Mr Morley, tbna enabling Mr Cruddus to get in. When Mr Morley was leaving the station; the crowd "sang "Will ye no.-come joack again." Mr Morley was deeply affected... ■•': "-;-' :'■";

The Westminster Gazette considers that the loss of Mr Moriey's seat may bo attributed to the candidature of Mr Hammil (the third Liberal candidate, who polled 2302), which divided the Liberal/vote,

' The Socialists are detaining a few hundred votes, chiefly in the factory and mining centres, but none of their candidates have been, returned.' •

Mr John Dillon has been re-elected for East Mayo.

At Wausbeck Mr Fenwick only defeated Mr Karris (C.) by 22.

-The Right Hon. H. Chaplin (C.) has been re-elected for Sleaford by a majojrity of 1000.

The following are additional returns: — Mr Davis (L ) has baen elected for Cardiganshire and Mr Kecketfc (L) for the Brigg division of Lincoln.

The sitting members have baen returned as foUows :—Mr F. M<indeville (N.), for Tipperary S.; Mr J. S. Gilliat (O.), for the Widnes division oi SW. Lancashire; Mr M'Dermott, for Kilkenny County.

The following have been re-elected unopposed:—Mr S. Young (N.), for Cavan Ea_t; Mr D. Sheehy (N.), for Galway South ; Hon. R. T; O'Neill (C), for Antrim Mid,; Hon. E. Blake (N.), for Longford South; Mr P. J. Foley (N.), for Connemara.

The Liberals gain Londonderry. City, Mr Cox, already member for West Cavan, being elected. 'i

• At a meeting of North Walsham electors a lively scene took place. Lord Wodehouse, resenting some remarks made.by the Unionist Chairman,1 pulled-bim off the platform-and offered to fight him'for LSO.

July 20. The sitting" members have been returned for the following seats:—Ramsay (Hunts), A. B. Fellowes (C.); Loughborough- division (Leicester), J. E. Ferguson (L.); Aberdeenshiro Weit, Dr R. Farquharson (L); Durham North-west, Ll. Athely Jones (L); Denbigh district, Hon. G. .T, Kenyon (C); Kircudbriglitshire. Sir M. J. Stawart (C); Ilkeston (Dirby), Sir B. W. Forster (L.); Ormskirk division S.W. Lancashire, Sir A. B. Forwood (C.) ; Rushcliff division of Notts, J. E. Ellis (L.) ; Appleby, Sir J. Savory (C ); Cleveland division of Yorks, H. F. Peaso (L ); Norfolk Eastern, Mr R. J. Pries (L.), beating Mr Ridor Hi'.sgard by a majority.of 198.

•Tne followingl have been elected :—Mr Mr Griffith (L.), Anglesey; Right Hon. G. J. Goschen (C.,< ? Gathome-Hardy, 0.), for East Grinsted.

■The Conservatives gain Northampton South.'".'..

.'. Mr Duncombe ha 3 been elected for the' Egremont division of Cumberland ; Sir'W. Gall, for tho - Barnstaple division of Devon; the Earl of Dalkeith (C.) for Roxburghshire: LcrdCamptoh for the Biggleswade division! (The Radical, mob besieged Mr Rider :, Haggard in a hotel at Gorle3ton, and 50 -armed police were engaged in his rescue. . The following sitting members have been elected:— Thomas Curran, W. Redmond (unopposed); Edward Barry, T. Sexton, J; Hogan, James Gilhooley. Colonel Vfaring. Mr MacLeise (anti-Parnellite) has been elected for Monaghan'North.

Tbe■.*'Unionists gain Buckingham, Mr Carlisle (C.) being elected.

; Mr Morrell (G ) has been elected for Wood-stock-Mr Bathurst '(C),'for' Cirencester, bedting Mr H. S. W. Lawooh; Mr Foster (O ), for Lancaster; Mr Onewine Ayer.'f or Glamorganshire South.

The Liberals, gain Linlithgowshire, Mr Ure being elected.

..;' Up; to the present, the totals are:—Unionists,. 348; Liberals, 104; Parnellites, 7 anti-Parnellitos, 51.

Sitting members have been returned for Montgomery; Somerset East, Isle of Wight, Dublin South, Oswestry, Merionethshire, Carmarthenshire West, Pembroke, St. Andrew's District, Flint Borongb, Somesby, and Tynesico. -■■-.."■■'

Mr Lloyd (G.) has been elected for Abing. don. .*'*-..:.

The Umonists gain Mr Finlay for Inverness district, Mr Fiamlery for Shipley, Mr Hatch for Gorton, Mr Ward for Crewe. Mr G.- W. Russ.ll was defeated for Biggleswade. ■■:■

•: .-'_ ff'ff-'f'1--- New Yoek, July 20. . Mr.Chauncey Depow declares that Americans are keenly alive over the English elections, ond are .'.almost' unanimous that the Home Rulers cannot understand that the federative principle will not apply to Great, Britain. He, however, believes that if theIrish parties were tb reunite they might attain autonomy. * ' - . ".