31 DECEMBER 1836, Page 5

The Dublin letters bring accounts of the first day's polling

in Long- ford ; ebtained with great difficulty, in consequence of the road from Dublia to Longford being almost blocked up with snow, which began to fall there on Saturday last. The Sligo mail was dragged over the snow in a light cart, the coach being left behind. The state of the Longford poll on Wednesday was—

For Mr. White 427 Mr. Fox 420

No inference as to the re4u1t of the election can be drawn from these numbers; as the polling is in tallies. There was extreme excitement, and considerable disturbance.