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Sir,--In your issue of Friday last a letter signed "Sandy Magrah" would lead your readers to suppose that the election referred to by him was the only one in which Mr. Plunkett opposed the so-called "Bunch"…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As previously anticipated, Mr. Tilden has definitely withdrawn his candidature for the Presidency. In consequence of this step the Democratic Convention have chosen Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When we went to press on Saturday morning Friday's sitting of the Legislative Assembly bad not coneluded. The Government was anxious to a vote on the financial proposals of the Colonial Treasurer. The Opposition was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the report of Parliament in our Saturday's issue the House of Assembly was "left sitting" at 4 a. m. At that time Mr, O'Connor and a party of two others were speaking against time. The following gives the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Your correspondent, "F.L.," writing your issue of this evening, quotes "May's Parliamentary Practice" in support of the position that Mr. G. R. Dibbs, election to our Parliament would have the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday. 3 p.m.—The Parliament has been dissolved by proclamation, and arrangements have been made for the general elections. The issue of the writs is fixed for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The President took the chair at half–past 4 o'clock. MESSAGES. The PRESIDENT reported that his Excellency…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messages were received from the Governor, conveying the Royal Assent to the Census Bill and Stamp Duties Bill. SECRET BILLS OP SALE BILL. Sir ALFRED STEPHEN brought up the report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair He reported the ass[?] of the Gove[?] School Lands Dedication Bill. Mr. CHARLES CAMPBELL [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PROTECTION OF THE BLACKS. Mr. C. CAMPBELL, pursuant to notice, asked Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-p[?] o'clock. PAPER. Sir JOHN ROBERTSON laid on the table co…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of the Appropriation Bill which, on the motion of Mr. SAMUEL, was read a first time. Mr. SAMUEL moved that so much of the standing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT read a message from the Legislative Assembly, forwarding the Appropriation Bill for the concurrence of the Council. On the motion of Mr. SAMUEL, the bill was read a first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It appears that the Congregationalists have a larger number of representatives in the new House of Commons than in any other parliament since the Commowealth, namely, 25, all of whom belong…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →IN the Legislative Assembly, The financial debate was resumed. Mr. Copeland opened the discussion in a speech that lasted for over three hours. He opposed the royalty on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The business in the legislative Council during the week, has been chiefly of a formnl character, and was not of great general interest. On Thursday night the Appropriation Bill was received…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →WE reported last week the close of the Reform At 1 o'clock on Friday morning Mr, Service rose find made an hour's speech, in which he spoke most effectively. He addressed himself…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Lackey informed Mr. Barbour, for Dr. Bowker, that the two months which had elapsed since the closing of the Exhibition, were the two worst in the year for…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Sir HENRY PARKES, in reply to Mr. Thompson stated that he would represent to his colleague the Postmaster-General the expediency of giving further consideration to the case of Mr. Thomas Booth late postmaster at…
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