Election for the County of Stanley
The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 26 August 1854 · page 6
On Thursday last the polling for the County of Stanley took place at Brisbane, Ipswich, and Drayton, according to the arrangement in the Speaker's writ for the election. In the early part of the day outward appearances in Brisbane did not bespeak…
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Empire · Monday 28 August 1854 · page 5
ON Monday last at noon, the Returning Officer took his seat in the Court House at Brisbane, and announced the state of the poll in the late election for the County of Stanley. He stated the numbers to be, for Mr…
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The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 2 September 1854 · page 6
On Monday last at noon, the Returning Officer took his seat in the Court House at Brisbane, and announced the state of the poll in the late election for the County of Stanley. He stated the numbers to be, for Mr. Hodgson 56, and for Dr. Lang 57. He…
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The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 9 September 1854 · page 8
IT is rather a dangerous game for any one to allow his zeal for the success of a political partizan to outrun his better judgment. We presume, the Sub-Collector of Customs and Water Police Magistrate,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Canada. Opening of Parliament. Montreal, June 19
Empire · Thursday 14 September 1854 · page 3
ON Tuesday last, his Excellency the Governor-General proceeded in state to the Chamber of the Legislative Council, in the Parliament buildings, Quebec…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Imperial Parliament. House of Lords, June 29. Legislative Council (Canada) Bill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 September 1854 · page 6
some one strong popular feeling that might prevail at the time of the election. I attach great importance to another change suggested, which, though not of equal importance, was of some weight—that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Imperial Parliament. House of Commons, June 13. the Ballot
Empire · Monday 18 September 1854 · page 3
Mr. BERKELEY, in rising to bring forward his motion in favour of the ballo[?], said he did so [?]unelated by transient success and undismayed by usual defeat, for he was equally persuaded that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Imperial Parliament. House of Commons, June 13. the Ballot. (Concluded from Monday's Empire.)
Empire · Wednesday 20 September 1854 · page 3
SIR W.MOLESWORTH: The honorable member for Manchester has asked me in so courtrous a manner to explain my opinions on this question that I cannot refuse, even if I had the wish…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Imperial Parliament. House of Lord, June 19, Foreign Affairs
Empire · Friday 22 September 1854 · page 3
Lord LYNDHURST, who had a notice on their lordships' paper—"To call the attention of the house and the government to the memorandum relative to the Eastern question, submitted by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election and Nomineeism. (From the Times, June 30)
Empire · Tuesday 26 September 1854 · page 6
Last night the House of Lords hea[?], we have no doubt, with considerable pleasure, one of those ingenious and even impassioned orations which Lord Derby is able to compose and deliver on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cape of Good Hope. Opening of the New Parliament
Empire · Wednesday 27 September 1854 · page 3
WE have received Cape papers to the close of July. The New Parliament assembled on the first day of that month. The following account of the ceremony is copied from the South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election and Nomineeism. (From the Times, 30th June.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 September 1854 · page 3
LAST night the House of Lords heard, we have no doubt will considerable pleasure, one of those ingenious and even impasioned orations which Lord Derby is able to compose and deliver…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Writ of Election. (From Yesterday's Government Gazette.)
Empire · Saturday 30 September 1854 · page 5
Sir Charles Nicholson, Knight, the Honorable the Speaker of the Legislative Council, directs it to be notified, for general information, that, it being established to his satisfaction that the seat in the said Council for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Re-election of Sir George Grey for Morpeth
Empire · Wednesday 4 October 1854 · page 6
The election of a representative to supply the vacancy earned by acceptance of office by Sir George Groy, Bart, took place on Saturday (June 17), in the Town-hall, Morpeth, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Peel.—election Meeting. [From a Correspondent.]
Empire · Monday 9 October 1854 · page 6
Mr. Samuel met the electors for Roxburgh and Wellington at the village of Peel, on Monday evening last. The attendance, notwithstanding the s[?] of the notice, was numerous; most…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Imperial Parliament. House of Lords, June 27. Colonial Fisheries.—treaty with the United States
Empire · Wednesday 18 October 1854 · page 3
Earl FITZWILLIAM was desirous of asking a question of his noble friend the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, of which he had given him notice yesterday. Their lordships were aware of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Imperial Parliament. House of Lords, July 14. the Governor of New Lealand
Empire · Tuesday 24 October 1854 · page 3
Lord LYTTELTON said he could not concur in the opinion that the defence of the Governor of New Zealand by Her Majesty's Governmnet was quite satisfactory. He was well aware how utterly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roxburgh and Wellington Election— Nomination Day
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 October 1854 · page 5
IN accordance with the date fixed by the writ for the nomination of candidates for the representation of the above counties, this usual preliminary proceeding took place in the Court House on Monday, 16th inst., in the…
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Empire · Tuesday 24 October 1854 · page 5
The following is the speech of Mr. Samuel, the [?] member for Roxburgh and Wellington, on the occasion of his return for these counties yestruday week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imperial Parliament. House of Commons, July 24. Vote of Credit.—the War
Empire · Wednesday 25 October 1854 · page 2
On the motion of Lord J. RUSSELL, the House resolved into a Committee of Supply. The Queen's Message was read as follows:— "VICTORIA REGINA,—…
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