Cumberland Election. Declaration of the Poll
According to announcement made by the Returning Officer for the County of Cumberland, the final state of the Poll at the chief Polling place…
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The Cumberland Election
Now that the contest for tho Metropolitan County is fairly over, a variety of considerations urges us to take a passing notice of the means adopted by the present Members…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. Cumberland Election. To James Macarthur, Esq
SIR,—As one of those on whom you [?] the phial of bitter and unrighteous sland[?] from the hustings at Parramatta, on Thursday last, I cannot, as a gentleman, forbear giving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colonial Politics. the Port Phillie Elections. to the Editor of the Colonial Observer. Sydney, 10th July, 1843
SIR -- As a long letter from Edward Curr, Esq., the rejected candidate for the representation of the Town of Melbourne, published originally in the Port Phillip Herald,…
Continued on Trove, page 1153 →Durham Election
The inquest on the body of Duncan M'Gillivray, the man who had been killed at Paterson during the riot that took place on the evening of the election, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1154 →English Extracts. Bribery at Elections. (From the Atlas, February 11.)
A BILL has been introduced by Mr. Tuffnell, to which we look with considerable interest, because the object of it is to punish and prevent the practice of bribery at elections—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Wednesday, July 20, 1813. Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I,' the Cumberland Election
In the speech of Mr. Thehry, at the dinner of the friends of Mr. James MACARTHUR last week, there is an under current of sophistry which can do no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Imperial Parliament. House of Lords.--monday, Feb. 13. The Law of Libel
Lord Campbell, in moving for a select committee to consider the whole subject of the libel law, pointed out its present defective state, although our criminal code had in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Election Riots
WE have received a letter from James Murphy, the poor woman's husband that was seriously injured by Captain Innis' horse, whilst he was endeavouring to quell the riot,—this man states that himself, his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meeting of the Council, and Election of Speaker
YESTERDAY, being the memorable period of the first Meeting of our First Representative Legislature, will be historically recorded in the annals of Australia. The debate upon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Camden Election
MR. EDITOR—Of all the electoral districts in this colony, there is none that has attracted such a prominent share of public attention, as the county of Camden. During the recent election, unlike all the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. Court for Trial of Disputed Elections
This Court having been convened by His Excellency the Governor for eleven o'clock yesterday; the members appointed to hold the same assembled accordingly at that hour,…
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The Court appointed for the determination of claims arising out of petitions in disputed elections, met on Wednesday, at eleven o'clock, in the Executive Council Chamber…
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This court having been convened by his Excellency the Governor for eleven o'clock yesterday, the members appointed to hold the same assembled accordingly a that…
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As announced in last week's Register, this court was convened by his Excellency on Wednesday last, the members being Archibald Michie, Esq., President, and…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Legislative Council. Court for Trial of Disputed Elections
THE members of this Court assembled at nine o'clock on Saturday morning, at the Legislative Council Chambers, for the pu[?]pose of proceeding with the case of Mr. R[?]bert…
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THIS Court met yesterday, at the Council Chambers, Macquarie-street, when the PRESIDENT delivered the following decision:- "The Court convened by His Excellency…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Imperial Parliament. House of Commons, April 6. Colonization
Mr. C. BuLler rose to bring under he notice of the house the following motion: "That an humble address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Saturday, August 12, 1843. Disputed Elections
The court assembled at 9 o'clock this day, to receive evidence in support of the proceedings taken by Robert Fitzgerald, Esq., against the return of William Bowman, Esq., for the Cumberland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Imperial Parliament. House of Lords—friday, March 24, 1843
Lord Brougham intimated that he had nearly ready a bill for the more effectual prevention of the slave trade on the coast of Africa. The bill promised three schemes, and it was his intention to lay…
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