Election Petitions

    Several election petitions, among others, one from Reading, against the return of Mr Russell, and from Petersfield, against the return of Sir William Jolliffe and his brother, were presented, and appointed for the 4th of January next.

    [Our reporter did not hear the following correctly. The report has been sent to us by a correspondent:]

    Sir JAMES MACDONALD presented a petition from Lord Porchester and Mr Ogle, and also from several voters for Petersfield, complaining of the return of Sir William Jolliffe and his brother, Mr Gilbert Jolliffe.