Reflections on Elections. After Cowper ; Or, the Poet Bunn
Sydney Punch · Saturday 7 August 1880 · page 3
"Full many a flower is born to blush unseen And waste its sweetness"-- perhaps you know the rest; Full many a schemer who now smiles serene Will, when the poll's told, beat his manly breast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Elections
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 August 1880 · page 41
Berlin, June 17.—The elections in Wurtemburg, Hesse, Cassel, "Brandenburg, and East Prussia resulted in favour of uncompromising Constitutionalists. The Government journal, the POST,…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Our Rome Letter. the Recent Elections. June 4
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 7 August 1880 · page 27
THE ballottage on Trinity Sunday resulted in the return of 63 Ministerialists, 48 Oppositionists, and 41 Dissidents, making a total, with those elected on Whitsunday, of 196 Ministerialists, 169…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Election for Liverpool. London, Aug. 6
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 August 1880 · page 5
A vacaney having occurred in the representation of Liverpool, Mr. Plimsoll, who resigned his seat for Derby to make room for Sir Vernon Harcourt, presented himself for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Election for Liverpool. London, August 6
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 August 1880 · page 3
A vacancy having occurred in the representation of Liverpool. Mr. Plimsoll, who resigned his seat for Derby to make room for Mr. Vernon Harcourt, presented himself for election, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Redfern Election
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 August 1880 · page 3
A wall-attended public meeting was held at the Redfern Town Hall last night, to consider the desirability of nominating Aldermnn Stanley for one of the seats of the constituency at the general…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of the Tasmanian Parliament
Evening News · Wednesday 11 August 1880 · page 2
HOBART TOWN, Wednesday.—There was a large attendance of members and spectators at the opening of the Tasmanian Parliament. The speech refers to the appointment of Major G. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australian Parliament. [By Electric Telegraph.] Adelaide
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 August 1880 · page 3
In the Legislative Council to-day, Mr. Hogarth moved a resolution for for sinking wells ill various parts of the interior with a view of developing the pastoral resources of the country. The debate was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of the Tasmanian Parliament. [By Electric Telegraph.] Hobart Town
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 August 1880 · page 3
Sir Francis Smith, Chief Secretary and Acting-Governor, opened Parliament to-day. There was a large attendance of members, every inch of room being occupied by the public. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of the Tasmanian Parliament. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hobart Town
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 August 1880 · page 5
Parliament was opened to-day. There was a Iarge attendance of members and spectators. The speach refers to the appointment of Major G. C. Strahan as Governor of Tasmania; also to the census, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Opening of the Victorian Parliament
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 August 1880 · page 7
The Parliament of Victoria was opened on July 22 by Commission. The members were duly sworn-in and Mr. Lalor was elected Speaker without opposition, and after the usual congratulations Mr. Service moved the adjournment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Victorian Ministerial Elections
Evening News · Thursday 12 August 1880 · page 2
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Those of the Victorian Ministers who have been returned unopposed are Messrs. Langridge and A. T. Clark, Major Smith, and Mr. Patterson. At Creswick,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prorogation of Parliament. London, August 13
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 August 1880 · page 5
It is announced that Parliament will be prorogued next week, probably on Tuesday…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 August 1880 · page 5
It is announced that Parliament will be prorogued next week, probably on Tuesday.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prospects of the Elections
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 August 1880 · page 320
Preparations for the coming elections are apparent on every side; and, although they may be for the most part only of a preliminary character, there is enough in them to indicate…
Continued on Trove, page 320 →Further Prorogation of Parliament
Evening News · Monday 16 August 1880 · page 2
We have good reason to believe that the subject of the further prorogation of Parliament from the end of this month to the end of next, will be considered as the next meeting of the Cabinet and there is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Rome Letter. ROME, July 2. the Municipal Elections
Evening News · Monday 16 August 1880 · page 4
GREAT excitement was caused in Rome by the success of the clerical and moderate parties at the municipal elections in Rome on the 20th of June. Fourteen vacancies were to be filled on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electioneering
Evening News · Tuesday 17 August 1880 · page 2
MURRUMBURRAH, Tuesday.—A very influential and most enthusiastic meeting was held last night in favour of the Hon. J. Watson's return for the forthcoming election. Resolutions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Elections in Victoria
Evening News · Wednesday 18 August 1880 · page 2
IT is very seldom that Ministerial re-elections are anything more than a stupid farce, and even whore opposition, is vebment to a particular Minister, it can…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Business of Parliament
Evening News · Thursday 19 August 1880 · page 2
AT all public banquets there ia very justly a chorus of praise in honour of the industry of the Assembly during the last session. Although the intellectual calibre…
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