Opening the Council with Prayer
MR. COWPER'S motion for opening the proceedings of the Council with prayer, comes before the Legislative Council today. The question, although a very…
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MR. COWPER'S motion for opening the proceedings of the Council with prayer, comes before the Legislative Council today. The question, although a very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This being the day appointed by the Proclamation of His Excellency, for the commencement of the Third Session of the Legislative Council, the gallery and body of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1. Mr. COWPER to move, That Public Prayers to Almighty God, be offered up daily at the opening of this Council, so soon as the Speaker shall have taken the Chair; and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE SPEAKER took the Chair at a quarter-past three o'clock P.M. THE ADDRESS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY said, that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE admission of Jews to municipal offices is one of those things which must be done, and there is an end of it. Argument can neither accelerate nor retard it. All that remains is to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Thursday, the proceedings of Council were limited to mere formal business, the notion of Mr. Cowper, for daily prayers, standing over till Tuesday next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Met on Wednesday. The By-law Committee brought up a report on the proceedings to be adopted in the election of the Mayor, Aldermen, and Corporate officers, and also the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alderman Wilshire presented a report from the By-laws Committee, together with a By-law for regulating the proceeding, and for conducting the election of Mayor,…
Continued on Trove, page 51 →Met on Wednesday. The By-law Committee brought up a report on the proceedings to be adopted in the election of the Mayor, Aldermen, and Corporate officers, and also the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Report from the Special Committee appointed to consider the alteration in the Charter of the Council was brought up and read…
Continued on Trove, page 51 →The only business transacted was the lying on the table several statistical papers and the giving of notices of motions by Dr. Lang respecting Extension of Representation--Seaworthiness of ships--and Regulation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Present, the Right Worshipful the Mayor; Alderman Wilshire, Broughton Flood, and Macdermott; Councillors Ryan, Driver, Henderson, Pawley, Neale, Holden, Little, Agars, Smidmore, Sillito[?],…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Speaker took the chair at a quarter past three o'clock. THE ADDRESS. The Colonial Secretary said, that he had the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE COLONIAL SECRETARY announced that his Excellency the Governor had been pleased to appoint Friday, at twelve o'clock, as the time to receive the Address from the Council in reply to his Excellency's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Speaker, the Colonial Secretary, the Colonial Treasurer, the Attorney General, the Collector of Customs, the Auditor-General, Mr. Allen, Mr. Bradley, Mr. Cowper, Mr. Darvall,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE reading of the Editorial remarks of the Herald of Thursday, on Mr. Wentworth, his opening speech, and his character, afforded us, if not information, certainly…
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