Election Of Bridge-Master...
Ycsterday the contest was carried ori briskly; anid at tlhree o'clock tile nuntbers werc declaretl to be- For Dlr. (iillhai, 2,124 1 Mr. Hainworth, ],t'l j Ii r. Aloline, 5t. Air. HIAi;wonTlI then, came forward, anid said, that as hc iefound the tide of opposition running against him with overwbelming velo. city, it wouild be unpardoniable iti him to put his own frienis or his WoTthy an d! respectable adversary and his supporters to iurthler trou- ble anid expense. (Applause.) lie thanked bis own friends most heartily. lie had held out sufficiently to show thAt they were nu- merous ; antI it wouldl be a gratifying reflection to him hereatler to thinik, that although he had been dletcited, he bad made a respectable and honourable retreat. (Applause.) He expressel his hope that on any fLbture occasion lie should not only have the support of those liverynmen wilo had now comie forward in his belialf, but of those whio had voted against him. (Great applause.) Alr. Hainworth then formally resigined the contest. Dlr. GtLIAtAN came forward amidst the loudest oheem. Ife re. turned thanks in warimi terms for the powerful exertions whichl had been ma(le in liis behalf, and e,,pressed tbe obligations whiich lie was under to AMr. Aroore andl Mlr. Pullen, and the other gentlemcn of his commilittee, for the services they had rendered to him. Ile declared thlt lie should devote the remainder of his life to the service of the Livery in the office which they had conferred uDon him. Ar. Aloo RE having been louSIly called for, came forward, and said that lie coulI riot return thaniks for Mr. Gilhman better thian that gentleman had slotie it tbr hiiimself. They had triuimpihedt without the aid of one member of tbe Court of Aldermen, although aR mem ber of that Court hadi so far forgotteni wlhat was due to their privileges as to interfere with their election by actitig oti the committee of the ad- verse partv. The lIall wvas then dissolvesl. As the poll must by law be kept open fbr seveii says, the business has, not yet forially termitiate(l. ELECTJON A0'P fRID(E-AfMASr1tR.-FOuRTnI DAY.