CANDIDATES FOR THE REPRESENTATION OF LIVERPOOL.

Ma. TIIORNELRY, of Liverpool. " An American merchant, of high respectability, excellent talents, extensive knowledge, and sound judgment ; belonging to the class of able and worthy men whose modesty and honourable pride will prevent them from soliciting to be returned to Parliament."*

One who will undertake the task One who eagerly seeks, for his of serving in Parliament, acknow- own sake, the personal distinction 'edging, though not seeking, the of being member for Liverpool. distinction conferred on him.

One of the new school of real re- One of the old school of shanz repre- presentatives, such as Reform is in- sentatives, such as filled Parliament tended to procure for the nation at under the Boroughmongering- sys-

large. tern.

the people of Liverpool. of the people of Liverpool. Selected by a large and most re- spectable body of the inhabitants of Liverpool, who know him as men know their hands.

First in the field, though not a volunteer.

Opposed by the " Old General's" party.

One who, if elected, will be the choice of Liverpool.

One whose interests must be the same as those of his constituents.

LORD SANDON.

Amongst lords, a very superior young man ; but amongst superior men, only a young lord. The best recommendation of this young per- son is, that there is nothing to say against him.

A stranger ; a volunteer, or at best selected by one of those Liver- pool clubs which have been used to hunt for candidates having influ- ence at the Treasury.

Last in the field, and therefore a Marplot ; since he comes to split and weaken the Reforming interest. Supported, for the present, by many of the " Old General's" party; who hope, when the Re- forming interest shall be cleft in twain, to bring forward the " Old General" with a chance of success. One who, if elected, will have chosen Liverpool.

One whose interests may be dif- ferent from, if not opposed to, those of his constituents.

One who will surely be useful to One who will probably make use

* So described in one of our lists of " Trustees of the Nation." By the way, a considerable number of the persons named in those lists are returned to the Dele- gation Parliament ; and several more were proposed, but declined a contest, for fear of splitting, and of course weakening the Reform interest. " Radical," and especially the excellent Mr. Purnn. of Cornwall, are example* of the latter sort.