Th« election of two members in the City Council for- South Ward, two for High Ward, and tiro for Leith Ward, took place on the 2nd ; aa also did the election of two auditors by the whole city. Messrs * Robert* and Mollison were elected for South Ward ; Messrs Brown and Chap man for High Ward ; Messrs Reeves and Gibson for Leith Ward ; and Messrs Campbell and Leary for Bell Ward. Messrs James and McCulioch were elected auditors. The election of a representative for South Ward in the City Council, vice Mr Walter (resigned), took place on the 11th. The result of the polling, as mado known at the hustings, was— Quick, 191 ; Ross botham, 120 ; and Baxter, 71* Majority .for Mr Quick, 71.
