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Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 21st June, 1849. -- With reference to the notice from this office dated the 8th August, 1848, in which it was intimated that a writ (amongst others) had been returned to his Excellency the Governor, certifying the return of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OUR Correspondent, "an Elector of Cook," whose letter appeared in last Saturday's Herald, will by this time have learned, that the event he anticipated, has since…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday, the nomination of a representative for the county of Durham in the legislative Council took place at Paterson. Substantial hustings had been erected outside the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT will be seen by a report in another column that Mr. DONALDSON was, on Monday, returned for Durham without opposition. Mr. COOPER has been returned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →VARIOUS contemptible productions purporting to be written by electors of the above counties have, within the last few days appeared in the columns of that most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WE hope that the new candidate for the representation of the United Counties of Cook and Westmoreland, has entered the field in time to rescue the constituency…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GENTLEMEN,— My attention has just been called to your publication of the 7th instant, (which arrived here to-day,) by which I observe, that Dr. Alick Osborne (evidently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HARTLEY, MONDAY, JULY 9—At noon, the Returning Officer, T. Brown, Esq., J.P., opened the proceedings by reading the writ calling upon the electors of this district to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE triumph achieved by the constituency of Cook and Westmoreland over the handfull of mischief makers who obtruded their silly petition on the Council, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MONDAY last being the day appointed by His Excellency the Governor's Writ for the Election of a Member to serve as a Representative in the Legislative Council for the above counties—at an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MONTR[?]AL, Wednesday night, April 25, 1849. —Never in my life have I witnessed such a scene as took place about two hours ago in the Legislative Assembly of Canada. Having been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE work has at length fairly [?] It was announced yesterday afternoon in all the places of public resort, that his Excellency would go down to Parliament, and sanction numerours bills, particularly the one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Notwithstanding the great excitement which had been manifested outside the Parliament House, after the Governor General's assent had been given to the Rebellion Losses Bill, the house continued in session, passing one…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Royal Mail Steam-ship Europa, under the command of Captain Lott, has arrived after an excellent run of little more than twelve days from New York, including the usual call and detention at Halifax to land and receive…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MY LORD,—In my Despatch, No. 188, of the 18th ultimo, I had occasion incidentally to mention that the constituency of Port Phillip district, on the day appointed for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A requisition headed by Mr. David Peden is in the course of signature, calling on Rickety Dick to allow himself to be put in nomination for Bourke Ward, and there is every prospect of the citizens being benefited by the services of that eminent personage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The witest men in every State Were wont of old to legislate, Those who, like Solon, had in youth Commenced the patient search of truth,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE annual election of members of the City Council took place yesterday, and were, generally speaking, very spiritless affairs. Even in the Wards where there were something like…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual elections for members of the City Council took place on Thursday last, and passed off in the most apathetic manner imaginable. The utmost listlessness appeared to prevail in every ward, even in those where some slight show of a contest was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IF anything was wanted to shew the urgent necessity of organic reform in our Corporation, the result of the late elections will show it to the dullest eyes. "Seven new members," said the Attorney-General and other…
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