Council Paper. Report From the Catarrh in Sheep Committee
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 September 1849 · page 2
The Select Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 3rd August, 1849, "to inquire into and report upon the present state of the law relating to Catarrh in Sheep," having taken into consideration the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Paper. Report From the Select Committee on the Postage Bill
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1849 · page 1
The Select Committee of the Legislative Council appointed on the 9th August, 1849, to whom was referred "A bill to establish an uniform rate of postage, and to consolidate and amend the law for the conveyunce and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Legislative Council. Wednesday, Sept. 19, 1849. (Abridged from the Sydney Morning Herald.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1849 · page 2
The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty minutes past three. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR. Four messages were brought in from his Excellency…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Tuesday, September 18, 1849. (Abridged from the Sydney Morning Herald.) The Speaker took the chair at half-past three
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 22 September 1849 · page 1
BRITISH IMPORT DUTIES ON AUSTRALIAN WORKS. Mr. NICHOLS presented a petition from Mr. W. H. Wells, the compiler of "Wells Geographical Dictionary and General Gazette of the Australian Colonies,"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Legislative Council. Thursday, September 20, 1849. [Our correspondent's report, published in Saturday's Mercury, gave Thursday's proceedings up to the hour at which he despatched his packet. We continue the report from the Herald.] Cumberland County Roads Bill
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 September 1849 · page 4
Upon the motion of the COLONIAL SECRETARY, the house went into committee upon this bill. Several of the printed clauses were amended and passed, and several new clauses were ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 26, 1849. (Abridged from the Sydney Morning Herald.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1849 · page 2
The Speaker took the chair at half-past three. ASSENT TO BILLS. The SPEAKER reported that the Governor had assented to the Gunpowder Bill, Mr. E. Deas Thomson's Marriage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Tuesday, September 25, 1849. (Abridged from the Sydney Morning Herald.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 29 September 1849 · page 4
The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. STEAM COMMUNICATION. Mr. DONALDSON gave notice of a motion for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Paper. Report From the Select Committee on the Aborigines and Protectorate
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 October 1849 · page 2
The Select Committee of the Legislative Council appointed on the 29th June, 1849, "to inquire into the state of the aboriginal inhabitants of this colony—more especially with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Paper. Sydney University. Report from the Select Committee on the Sydney University
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 October 1849 · page 4
The select committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 6th September, 1849, "to inquire into and report upon the best means of instituting a University for the promotion of literature and science, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Thursday, September 27, 1849. [Our correspondent's report, published in Saturday's Mercury, left the Council on Thursday afternoon sitting in committee on the Slaughter House Bill. We perceive by the Herald, that after considering six clauses, the house resumed, with leave to sit again on Wednesday. The Council then adjourned till Friday.] Friday, Sept. 28. (Abridged from the Sydney Morning Herald.) The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. Transportation—port Phillip
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 3 October 1849 · page 4
Mr. MACKINNON presented a petition, adopted in public meeting at Melbourne, praying that the province might never be made a receptacle for convicts. The petition was received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Tuesday, October 2, 1849. (Abridged from the Sydney Morning Herald.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1849 · page 4
The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-five minutes past three. CATARRH IN SHEEP. Mr. DONALDSON, pursuant to leave previously obtained,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 4, 1849. (Abridged from the Sydney Morning Herald.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 6 October 1849 · page 2
The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. DEPARTING VESSELS BILL. The SPEAKER reported that his Excellency the Governor had been pleased, on behalf of her Majesty, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Paper. Report From the Select Committee on Essays on Catarrh in Sheep
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 October 1849 · page 4
The Select Committee of the Legislative Council, to whom, on the 6th June last, was referred the Governor's message No. 5, and the accompanying essays on the disease…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Thursday, October 4, 1849. [Our correspondent's report, published in Saturday's Mercury, gave Thursday's Council proceedings to the period when Mr. Berry was speaking on Mr. Wentworth's motion for the second reading of the Sydney University Bill. We continue the report by abridgment from the S. M. Herald.] Sydney University Bill
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 October 1849 · page 4
Mr. WENTWORTH moved the second reading of the Sydney University Bill, in a speech of great eloquence and power. Mr. JAMES MACARTHUR seconded the motion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Paper. Report From the Select Committee on Crown Lands
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1849 · page 1
The select committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 12th June, 1849, "to inquire into the management of the waste lands of the crown—the appropriation of the revenue…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Legislative Council. Tuesday, October 9, 1849. (Abridged from the Sydney Morning Herald.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1849 · page 4
The SPEAKER took the chair at ten minutes past three. CROWN LANDS REPORT. Mr. LOWE moved that an address, transmitting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. (Abridged from the Sydney Morning Herald.) Wednesday, Oct. 10, 1849
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 October 1849 · page 4
The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-five minutes past three. BILLS ASSENTED TO. The SPEAKER reported that his Excellency tho…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Paper. Report From the Select Committee on Crown Lands. [Concluded from the Supplement to our last.] H. the Temporary Occupation of Lands
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 October 1849 · page 2
19. In considering the temporary occupation of crown lands, your committee observe that the prohibitory minimum price renders this subject both important and complicated; important,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council Paper. Letter From the Hon. Francis Scott, to the Honorable the Speaker of the Legislative Council. London, G, Whitehall, 1st May, 1849
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1849 · page 4
SIR—Since I last had the honour of addressing you, events of much importance to New South Wales have occurred; and I have devoted a great portion of my time and attention to questions which, I conceive, are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Papers. Revenue From Assessment on Stock, and Its Appropriation
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 October 1849 · page 4
A return showing the revenue derived from, and the charges upon the Assessment levied on Stock, from the date of its imposition, on 1st January, 1848, to the 31st December, of that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →