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THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-two minutes past three. THE GUARD ON COCKATOO ISLAND. Mr. OXLEY asked the hon. the Secretary for Lands,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. J. P. Egan, Mr. Thomas Mate, and Mr. Charies Cowper, junior, were proposed as candidates for the representation of the Tumut; but, after Mr. Cowper's speech, all opposition was withdrawn, and Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty minutes past four o'clock. CHURCH OF ENGLAND SYNOD BILL. Mr. DEAS THOMSON presented a petition, signed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In answer to Mr. Oxley, the Secretary for Lands said the police force at Cockatoo Island was one superintendent, one sergeant, and 34 constables. In answer to Mr. Hay, the Colonial Treasurer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty minutes past four o'clock. STEAM POSTAL COMMUNICATION—MR. HAMILTON…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THURSDAY, the lst, being appointed for the nomination of a gentleman to represent us in the legislative Assembly, our usually quiet streets, shortly after 10 o'clock, began to be filled by parties from the neighbourhood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took, his seat at twenty five minutes past four o'clock. DISMEMBFRMENT OF NEW SOUTH WALES. Mr. JOHNSON, in pursuance of notice, asked the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lord Chancellor read the following most gracious Royal Speech:— My Lords and Gentlemen,—We are commanded by her Majesty to release you from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE Legislative Council eat from a quarter-past four to a quarter to nine p.m. The COLONIAL SECRETARY moved the second reading of the Census Bill for l861,—explaining, that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the order of the day for the resumption of the debate on the Legislative Council Bill, and at the suggestion of some members—more particularly Mr. Isaacs—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following proclamation appeared in a Government Gazette Extraordinary, on Saturday last — By his Excellency Sir William Thomas Denison, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Whereas by the bill passed by the Governor and Legislative Council of New South Wales, in the seventeenth year of the reign of her Majesty the Queen, intituled "An Act to confer a Constitution on New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALTHOUGH the Proclamation for dissolving the Assembly was only issued on Saturday, there is already a good deal of talk and some excitement in political circles as to the forthcoming election. Nothing has been done as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Writs of Election, we believe, will be, issued to-day. The first [?] ection will be for East Sydney; the nomination will take place on the 5th of December, and the polling on the 7th. Richard Hill, Esq., ia the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—We have heard of the exploits of many lady convasscrs for their husbands and relatives— of Sarah, the "beautiful Duchesa" of Devonshire, for Charles Fox —of the Connaught ladies, for Dick Martin, some " sixty…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—A dissolution of Parliament having taken place, and as the electors will again be called upon to choose their representatives for the new Parliament, I have deemed it a duty as an elector, and one deeply…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Why? thou loss upon loss! So much gone with the thief, and so much to catch the thief." IF it were proposed to levy on our population an extraordinary tax of £50,000, to be paid up…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →REPRESENTATION OF EAST SYDNEY.—Mr. Peter Faucett, has announced that he will not again come forward for East Sydney. At a meeting held at Simpson's Hotel, George-street, it was decided that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SINCE our last issue scarcely anything has transpired in the shape of electioneering news. The weather has been so unfavourable that little or nothing has been done. So far as regards East Sydney, Mr. Dalley declines to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MEETING of the electors favourable to the re-election of Mr.Sutton, for Fitzroy Ward, was held last evening, at Reddy's Hotel, Willlam-streot. There were upwards of thirty persons present. Mr. Charles Artlett occupied…
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