Imperial Parliament. Opening of the Session. House of Lords
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 April 1862 · page 5
THE session of Parliament was opened on Thursday, February 6, by Royal Commission. The simplicity of this ceremonial, compared with the splendour and pageantry with which the Sovereign meets her Lords and faithful Commons when Parliament is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Press and the Parliament of Victoria. (From the Argus, April 24.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 April 1862 · page 3
THE attempt of the Victorian House of Assembly to arrogate to itself the powers of the English House of Commons must be regarded as one of the most monstrous and flagitious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Question of Privilege: the Victorian Parliament [?] the Argus Newspaper
Sydney Mail · Saturday 10 May 1862 · page 6
WE see without regret the question of Parliamentary privilege tested between the Victorian Amiably and the Argus newspaper. Both may be taken as fit representatives of the two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →America, North and South—free Speech in the French Parliament—the Policy of Italy—the English Parliament. (From the Home News, March 25.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 May 1862 · page 5
THE successful progress of the Northern troops in the American civil war might justify a hope that the unnatural struggle was nearly at an end, if we were not made aware by a glance at the mmap that the victories…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Competitive Designs for the Sydney Houses of Parliament
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 May 1862 · page 4
THE following correspondence, relating to the alleged violation by the author of the prize design "I Bide," in the recent competition for designs for the Houses of Parliament, of one of the conditions of competition, appeared in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foreign Intelligence. (From the London Evening Express, March 26th.) the Prussian Ministry and the Elections
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 May 1862 · page 2
THE Gazette de [?]Etoile publishes a circular from the Minister of the Interior to the chief authorities of the provinces concerning the elections. Amongst other things it is there said:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Longford Election
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 May 1862 · page 1
The entire absence of any allusion in the Dublin newspapers to riot or disorder at the Longford Election during the contest made people open their eyes in astonishment when the defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Designs for the New House of Parliament To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 May 1862 · page 2
SIR,—To refer to the late competition for the Houses of Parliament is almost like iurning back to histony. The decision, right or wrong, is all the same thing now. Well may "Fide et Virtute," as you inform us, be dissatisfied…
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Empire · Thursday 22 May 1862 · page 3
THE following appears ia the New Zealander:— May I ask the indulgence of a small portion of your paper, for the purpose of giving the public an account of one of the most interesting and important events in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of Parliament — the Governor's Speech
Empire · Friday 23 May 1862 · page 8
'You are going early," said Cowper, as we procerded to take care of the country by eveloping our sednotive person in a mantle of sables—a recent present from the Emperor of Russia—and to shield our magnificent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Longford Election—irish Anti-italianism. (From the Weekly Scotsman.)
Empire · Saturday 24 May 1862 · page 2
THIS phenomenon of the Longford election requires to be looked in the face, which face, though somewhat laughable, is also very ugly. So ugly indeed is it, that more than oneset of people refuse to look at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sketches in Parliament. (From the Illustrated London News, March 8.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 May 1862 · page 2
IF the Commons do not take care, the Lords will bear off the honours of the debate this year. Whether it be the curious inaction of the Lower House, of a stimulus applied by the presence of Lord Russell, that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Parliament and the Press. Judgment in Mr. Dill's Case. (From the Argus, May 19.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 May 1862 · page 5
THE first resort of an Englishman, when deprived of his personal liberty, has failed in the case of the publisher of the Argus. Mr. Justice Chapman has declared that there is no redress for Mr. Dill. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Opening of Parliament
Empire · Tuesday 27 May 1862 · page 4
PARLIAMENT will be opened to-day at 12 o'clocok, when the Governor in-Chief will pronounce a speech, stating the objects for which the Parliament has been callede together. There wilt be only three new members to be…
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Empire · Wednesday 28 May 1862 · page 4
THE second session of the second reformed Parliament of New South Wales was opened yesterday by his Excllency Sir John Young in person, and attracted a large concourse of…
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Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 28 May 1862 · page 6
The Parliamentary session of 1862 was opened yesterday by his Excellency the Governor-in-chief. An event of so much importance to the colony did not appear to excite much public, interest, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Opening of Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, 27Th May
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 May 1862 · page 2
THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twelve o'clock. There were present, the Attorney-General, Mr. Allen, Mr. Byrnes, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Robey, Mr. Butler, Dr. Macfarlane, Mr. M'Arthur, Mr. Dea[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday. 28Th May
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 May 1862 · page 2
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at a quarter before three o'clock. PRESENTATION OF ADDRESS. On the motion of the ATTORNEY-GENERAL, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PARLIAMENT of New South Wales LEGISLATiVE Council. Wednesday, May 28
Empire · Thursday 29 May 1862 · page 8
THE PRESIDENT took the chair, at thirteen minutes to three. On the motion of Mr. HARGRAVE the House, consisting of thirteen members, then proceed to Government…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, 29Th May
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 May 1862 · page 5
THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past three. QUESTION OF PRIVILEGE. Mr. BUCHANAN complained that the Sydney Morning…
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