Colonial.
\,...^LJ^N|&T^N. Vi ■...,;■•.. . *no'TWel arrival 'pi. tne Canterbury, puts us in pos- * 'feesßiQti'of papers, to.the 3rd instant. * The s iall-absorbing subject was1 |W election for -sthe'Superinteriaericy:'' ;ThWreturns had been all : received- except ?f6i?> ehe'5 lo\vier.;; portion pf the Waiararapa ciValley,>whi<}h:' wOttld' riot anywise ;.materially affe-pt .the'existing^ steite^of^ the;poll. jThp ;' ; Spectatoc*;anji ■Independent' give different r,Yersion9,jof tlie.yacioa.s .majoritigs at^e differ- ' erif s./;atipnß ?/^ut e Ven jbhe foirmer,.;allows Dr. FeatKerstdtf a majorityof 278.'! .Tfe append the list of the ' Independent,' wnicK gives a higher, and probably more 'authentic''figure.—«• -_-,:.■ The Returns received up to the hour of going , to press are as follows:-rr '■■/'■■ ;; , V Featherston. St. Hill. ; 'Wellington" .1. .;.; U. 294 ... ...314 *•■•'•' Hutt^V.;'"i..' -V.:f vi.v il ../."i?4"--. ■ ■....no Karori1 ... - v.. -V; -;.: 30 w. ... 12 , Pojjrua .... ... A ...,;... 23 ... >.. .12 Paliautanui ... .. . ... 7J II .... ... 2 Otaki:^!^: I- -V •:.' 25 ... ... 33 Manawatu ......'. ... 12 ...... 0 JJangitiki--??- ~, : >•• — 35 ... ... 2 Turakina... . ....■.,{«• — 27 — — ° Wanganui 1 ••• .- ...145 ... ... 17 Greytqwn...,,.„»... .■>..>,, ,••:„{£?.)?. —-. .— l 2 Mastertbni.V% t? .;^i.' /.. 35,.^ .... ... 3 --l^taf--'.;. ... 808 ... . ... 517 Majority for'DrJFeatherston, 291. . A whole tribe of correspondents in the,' Spectator* charge';!thf Victorious party, with glaring s bribery, corruptionj arid all manner of malpractices, but "testif nemo in sua causa ess^ potest," and we can therefore'receive these statements as so much ebullition;of bitter disapppihtment, until they are better authenticated than by barren declamations of beaten politicians., ; 'Our files of paper* are thoroughly devoid of any other intelligence of public interest.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume X, Issue 592, 10 July 1858, Page 5
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226Colonial. Lyttelton Times, Volume X, Issue 592, 10 July 1858, Page 5
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