The Home Elections

Feilding Star, Volume VII, Issue 77, 8 December 1885, Page 2

The Home Elections

[bbdtbbs trlkojuhsJ : Londoh, D«e mber 4. The total number of members elected up to the present is 560. The liberals hare a majority over the Conservatives of 54. . ... Sir William Sproston Game has 'been defeated. Mir Gladstone considers that an alliance between the Moderate Liberals is impossible. The Standard states that the chance of the Conservatives obtaining a majority is hopeless. „,;. :'..../.. December 5. Among the members who hare lost seats at the present elections are Sir ! Wilfred Lawson, Sir Farrer Herechel, and Mr J. B. Burleigh. Sir William Hart Dyke has been re-elected, for Kent. . The Liberal candidates continue to triumph in the fanning counties. For Lanarkshire the Conservatives only stoured tiro seats out of seven. For Invernesshire Itr C. F. Molntoeh, representatiTe of the. Crofters, has defeated Sir Kenneth MpKenne. Mr MoLeod and a Crofter candidate, has also secured an Argleahir© seat. The elections will finish on Wednesday next, the 9th inst. (i „ . ,' Deoember 6. -. )tv The Liberals hare seourod 31 j seats^' the Conservatives 244, and the Parneffites6y. ; . B«e»iTed December 8, 1 a.m. ■>--■ . Lonsov, Dteembvr 7. The latest election intelligence announces the return of the BQ;ht Hon. Gk Osborne^Morgan, for Brom^eld, or the eastern division of Denbighshire, Mr Healy has been elected for South Derby, the Eight Eon., , 0. Stanhope, and Mr Albert H. Gv.Gbay haye, been re-elected for Horncastle and Tjneside respectively. •