13 JULY 1839, Page 11

The nomination of candidates for Ipswich took place yesterday. The

show of hands was in Mr. Gibson's favour, and a poll was demanded for Sir Thomas Cochrane. Mr. Gibson has exhibited spirit and talent in time course of his canvass ; and not only was his speech from the hustings capital, but he confounded silly assailants by quick repartees, and cleverly " showed up " the hypocritical pretence of superior rever- ence for religion, on which the Tory party take their stand.