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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1864

24 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 2

The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Dec. 23

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 2 January 1864 · page 4

THE President reported that the Governor had assented, on behalf of her Majesty to the Orders of Sequestration in Insolvency Bill…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Dec 30

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 9 January 1864 · page 2

The assent of the Governor to the Appropriation Act was intimated. The Destitute Children's Society's Incorporate Act Amendment Bill was read a…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Jan 6

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 16 January 1864 · page 4

THE Scab in Sheep Act was brought up from the Assembly, with two amendments, rendered necessary by the effluxion of time. Ordered for consideration next day…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Jan 13

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 23 January 1864 · page 4

MR. Thomson moved for a series of returns, with a view of showing the operation of the Land Laws, for two periods of two years each. before and since the passing of the…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Jan. 20. No quorum. Thursday, Jan. 21

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1864 · page 2

Mr. Kemp presented a petition against the bill now before the Legislature in reference to Church and School lands. Other business was only formal…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Jan 27

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 6 February 1864 · page 2

No quorum. THURSDAY, JAN. 28. No quorum. The House adjourned till Wednesday following…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Feb 3

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1864 · page 2

MR Kemp presented a petition in reference to the Church and School Lends; and Mr. Johnson presented a petition from those employed on 'Bell's Life' in Sydney,…

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Municipal Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 13 February 1864 · page 2

The election of two Aldermen, in the place of Messrs. Jackes and Tysoe, whose term of office had expired, took place at the Armidale Council Chambers on Tuesday last. Mr…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Feb 10

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 20 February 1864 · page 2

The Postage on Newspapers and Treasury Bills were received from the Assembly, and read a first time. Mr. Gordon presented a petition, signed…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, Feb. 16

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1864 · page 2

It was stated that the Clerk of the Council was henceforth to be styled Clerk of Parliaments. Mr. Deas Thomson presented petitions…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, Feb. 23

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1864 · page 4

MR. Thomson presented a petition from Murrurundi, signed by one hundred and five persons; another from Tumut, signed by sixty-five persons; and a third from…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 2

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1864 · page 2

MR. Thomson presented a petition signed by 151 inhabitants of Garcoar against the late proposed tariff. The other business was merely formal;…

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The Parliament. [Abridged from the `S. M. Herald.'] Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 9

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 19 March 1864 · page 2

THE Governors assent was given to the Treasury Bills Bill, and to the Newspaper Postage Bill. Other business was unimportant…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 16

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 26 March 1864 · page 2

The business transacted was unimportant. FRIDAY, MARCH 18 On the motion of Mr. Plunkett, seconded by Mr, Hargrave, addresses of…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 23. No quorum. Thursday, March 24

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 2 April 1864 · page 2

The Seamen's Laws Amendment Bill (from the Assembly) was further amended. The House then adjourned till Wednesday following…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 30

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1864 · page 2

The Clerk informed the House that the President had been thrown from the mail coach and so much injured that he had to be taken back to Goulburn…

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Original Correspondence. Attendance in Parliament. To the Editors of the `Armidale Express.'

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1864 · page 4

GENTLEMEN—The present session of our colonial `St. Stephens" will be memorable in our annals, that it has been rare to find in the House, on many important questions,…

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Tee Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 6

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1864 · page 2

Mr. Prunkett stated that the President was recovering from the effects of his accident. The Cattle Export Bill was taken through committee, without amendment…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 13

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 23 April 1864 · page 2

In reply to Sir W. Manning. Mr. Plunkett said the officers of the Lands Departments could not state when the returns relating to conditional purchases under the Laud Act…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 20

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1864 · page 2

The President took his seat, on his return to Sydney after his late severe accident, and was cordially cheered. Messages were received from the Governor…

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