Evesham—Lord Marcus Hill retired from the representation, and the candidates were Charles Lennox Grenville Berkeley, Esq., formerly member for Cheltenham, Liberal; Sir Henry Willoughby, Bart., Conservative; and Sergeant Wilkins, Radical. The votes given were—for Willoughby, 189; Berkeley, 170; Wilkins, 87.
Dudley—John Benbow, Esq., the former member, Conservative, and James Baldwin, Esq., an alderman of Birmingham, Radical, were the candidates. The votes given were—for Benbow, 400; Baldwin, 231.
WORCESTER RACES.
The following are the winners of the “Gold Cup,” value 100 guineas, the surplus in specie—4 miles—which used to be the principal race at the Worcester Summer Meeting, and which was first run for in the year 1812.
1812—August 12—Mr. Shawe’s b. h. Offa’s Dyke.
1813—August 11—Mr. Munsey’s b. m. Meteorina.
1814—August 10—Sir W. Wynn’s b. c. Bravo.
1815—August 8—Hon. W. B. Lygon’s b. c. Tozer.
1816—August 14—Mr. Charlton’s b. c. Tozer.
1817—August 13—Sir W. Wynn’s b. c. Piscator.