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THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. RE-APPRAISEMENT OF RUNS. Mr. J. STEMART asked the Secretary for L[?]nds,—"1. Whether the following runs were last year appraised by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—"Some men are born great: some achieve greatness; others, again, have greatness thrust upon them." The latter is of frequent occurrence in everyday colonial life, for we witness almost as regularly as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The PRESTDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes after 4 o'clock. DOCUMENTS. Mr. DOCKER laid upon the table further…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at the usual hour. PAPERS. Mr. DOCKER laid upon the table papers respecting Postal Service, and correspondence on the subject of Trial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE ceremony of proroguing Parliament was conducted on Tuesday with the peculiarities fitting to such occasions. It happened, unfortunately, that the weather was unfavourable, and the drizzling rain prevented a very large…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes after 4 o'clock. PUBLIC SCHOOLS BILL. The PRESIDENT reported a message from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took his sent at the usual hour. CEMETERY BILL. Mr. WEEKES gave notice that on Wednesday next he should move that certain petitions be referred to the Select…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the order of the day being called for the recommittal of the Sheep Disease Bill for the reconsideration of the 64th clause, Mr. TOWNS moved that the bill be referred to a select…
Continued on Trove, page 690 →THE ceremony of proroguing Parliament was conducted on Tuesday with the peculiarities fitting to such occasions. It happened, unfortunately, that the weather was unfavourable, and the drizzling rain prevented a very large…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 3.o'clock. WIDOW AND FAMILY OF B. H. M'CANN. Mr. KEMP asked the Colonial Secretary—It it is the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CATCHING the Speaker's eye on "private business" was the little game indulged in by honourable members, who seized this opportunity of relieving themselves from the tediousness of the Education debate by putting playful questions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In reply to questions put to Ministers, the following information was elicited — that in the case of the runs appraised by Mr. Bell, those appraisements were declared null and void in consequence of the failure…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 o'clock. RELICT OF THE LATE MR. B. H. M'CANN. Mr. KEMP asked the Colonial Secretary,—"If it is the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 o'clock. PANAMA MAIL SERVICE. Mr. MACLEAY asked the Colonial Secretary- Has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 O' clock. PANAMA MAIL SERVICE. Mr. MACLEAY asked the Colonial Secretary,—"Has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes after 4 o'clock. The following honorable members were present:— Sir W. Manning, Messrs. Docker, Plunkett, J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at a quarter-past 4 o'clock. KEROSENE COMPANY. The Private Secretary brought down a message conveying the assent of the Governor, on behalf of her Majesty,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The SPEAKER took the chair at ten minutes past 7 o'clock. Mr. KEMP, in the absence of the Secretary for Works, postponed his question relative to the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at ten minutes past 7 o'clock. PETITIONS. Dr. LANG presented the undermentioned petitions in favour of the Presbyterian College Bill, namely:—From 21…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I have succeeded in obtaining some further particulars of Mr. Chambers' speech in the Canadian Parliament yesterday. He said that at the opening of the session many…
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