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According to previous intimation, at two o'clock on the 25th instant, the Returning Officer, A. Little, Esq., proceeded to announce the state of the poll, which, he said, was, for Mr. Robertson, 169; for Mr. Docker, 63; and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Referring to the leading article in your issue of Thursday last, allow me to ask a question, which I do merely for the sake of raising it. Is a member returned by a constituency actually a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Melbourne Herald gives the following letter from its Ballaarat correspondent; under date 26th instant. Before redeeming the premise made at the end of my last letter, I must, for your better information[?] supply…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is no very difficult matter to writs an Electioneering Address; it is very well known that Candidates deal pretty extensively in platitudes, in common-place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →3 to 1 against "Premier Prince." 100 to 1 on "Camden Rotten Borough." 6 to 4 on Manning's "Whig." 10 to 1 against Darvall's "Shifter."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. JAMES MACARTHUR, the Treasury Minister in the first Responsible Government of New South Wales, is a native Australian, and is now in his fifty-eighth year, having been born at Parramatta in December, 1798…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Her Majesty's Speech having been read by Lord Chancellor, and afterwards by the Reading Clork at the table, The Earl of GOSFORD, in rising to move that a humble…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BY the Armidale Express of the 26th ultimo, we learn that on Thursday last, the result of the poll in the late election for New England and M'Leay, was declared by the Returning Officer, at noon, in front of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →APRIL 29, 1856.—Pursuant to notice, the returning officer, R. L. Jenkins, Esq., attended at the Courthouse, Tamwotth, this day, for the purpose of announcing the official state of the poll. Having stated the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Thursday last the result of the poll in the late election for New England and M'Leay was declared by the Returning Officer, at noon, in front of the Courthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The SPEAKER reported that he had this day attended the House of Peers, when her Majesty had made a most gracious speech to both Houses of Parliament, and then read the Speech…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FROM the Moreton Bay Courier of 30th ult. we learn that the returns for Cossino is as follows:- For Irving, 36; for M'Kenzie, 1. Thus giving Mr. Irving a majority of 83 on the gross,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR—A circumstance has taken place here to-day, under my own eye, which, for its nefariousness, out. Herods Herod, and I hasten to inform the public of it, although I am aware that the publication thereof will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE member for the Cumberland Boroughs appears in the new Assembly, with two others, Mr. Cowper and Mr. Murray, as the only remaining men from the first election under free institutions, in 1843. On that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—It has been remarked during the recent elections, that the unsuccessful candidates have attributed their defeat to some imaginary undue influence on the part of their opponents. This is the chs[?] with Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the order of the day being read for going into Committee of Supply. Mr. ROEBUCK rose to call the attention of the House to our relations with the United States of America. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →IT has already been announced that the election of Speaker will not be used as an occasion for testing the Parliamentary strength of the Ministry. The House, we may expect, will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Member for the Southern Boreughs is a native of Limerick, where he was born in the year 1810. He is the son of the late Mr. T. Murray, formerly of the Coldstream Guards and subsequently of the 48th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR— No election could hare passed off more quietly and with less of party strife than the late election for this county, owing, in a great degree, I have no doubt, to the Into period at which the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Constitution of the neighbouring colony empowers its Legislature to define by law "the privileges, immunities, and powers" to be enjoyed by the two Houses respectively, and by…
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