14 NOVEMBER 1868, Page 2

Mr. Odger has redeemed his promise of speaking for Sir

H. Hoare and Mr. Dilke at Chelsea, and has done it heartily. He will be a real loss to the House, and Sir H. Hoare, if he gets in, no sort of gain, except as one of Mr. Gladstone's pawns, which is not satisfactory. Apparently, the only true working-men can- didates with much chance of success are Mr. Cremer at Warwick and Mr. Howell at Aylesbury, both of whom may, we hope, succeed.