... consequent upon eral Mor. EarIe accepting the Chiltern Heudreds. Te eleetion ider was a close one, Mr. Mejoribanks being the Whig can- B the didate, Mr. B. Hodgsgn, the Tory candidate; and Mr. 01 'r'jf Majoribanks was only returned by a majority of one ...

... corruptiosits.a. There was no action brought against any supporter of Mr Hodgeon. He wasa Conservative-Mr Mar- joribanks was a Whig. The defendants had also said they were not influenced by personal motives, and were unknown to all the personsagainst whom ...