18 APRIL 1840, Page 9

Zbe Vrobinces.

31r. lIerbert Barrett Corteis has announcid his intention of standing ler East Sussex, on the Whig interest, at the neat election. 31r. lIerbert Barrett Corteis has announcid his intention of standing ler East Sussex, on the Whig interest, at the neat election.

xo Whig candidate has yet appeared to oppose Mr. Baldwin at Tomes.1 Ir. Blount deeliues another contest.

Colonel Pasley is preparing for renewed operations on the Royal teeorge. Three large cylinders are making at Chatham for the pure pose. One is to be shortly taken down the river, to be sunk three or four days, and then to be blown up 21.3 an experiment.