The Senatorial Election
LONDON, July 24.—The election of a member of the "United States Senate, rendered necessary through the resignation of Mr. Roscoe Conkling, has taken place…
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Ministerial Elections in Victoria. MELBOURNE
THE election of Ministers of the New Cabinet yesterday caused great excitement, and Sir Bryan O'Loghlen's election was hailed with satisfaction. Mr. Gaunson's defeat has oaueed expressions of…
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LONDON, July 30.—The French Chamber of Deputies has been dissolved…
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The business in the Assembly to-night commences with 13 questions, or reokoning subdivisions, with 34—little more than half last night's number. After they are disposed of there is nothing on the paper to…
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THE Parliament was formally prorogued yesterday evening, about 5 o'clock, by bis Excellency the Governor, who, in his speech, congratulated the Assembly on the settlement of the Reform…
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The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. COMMISSIONERS OF INQUIRY. Mr. HOSKINS, in reply to Mr. Fergusson, said he would lay a return on the table of the House, showing…
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The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS ANSWERED. Mr. BAKER, in answere to Mr. Jacob for Mr. T. G…
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Parliament was formally prorogued at 5 o'clock this afternoon, by the Marquis of Normanby. His Excellency in his speech said that members were released from a session protracted beyond all precedent by the…
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After the disposal of the routine questions, and there are less of them than usual to-night, the Assembly will be in a position to at once go into committee to farther consider the Ringbarking…
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The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. In answer to questions asked by Mr. Blaxland, Sir JOHN ROBERTSON stated that there had been no…
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Parliament opened to-day with the usual formalities. The Governor's Speech states the reason of calling Parliament together so soon after, the recess. He congratulates the colony…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. CHINESE RESTRICTION BILL. The PRESIDENT announced the receipt of a message the Legislative Assembly, torwarding the Chinese…
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Parliament will be opened by the Governor to-day at 2 o'clock. The address in reply will he moved by Mr. W. Robertson, the new member for Polwarth and South Grenville. The intentions of the Opposition as…
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Sir JOHN ROBERTSON stated, in answer to Mr. Blaxland, that there had been no unnecessary delay in finishing the bridge over Iron Cove, the time of construction having been lengthened by the…
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When the Assembly met this afternoon there was a fall House, and the members on each side appeared to be pretty evenly balanced. The Speech having been read, Mr. Burrowes moved…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. HOSPITALS ACT AMENDMENT HILL. Mr. KING moved the third reading of this Bill…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. PAPERS. Sir JOHN ROBERTSON laid the following papers on the table:—Return of the cost of printing documents in…
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Parliament was opened to-day at 2 o'clock by His Excellency the Governor in person. The ceremony attracted a large assemblage of spectators. The speech was as follows:--The want of supplies…
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The second session of the eleventh Parliament of Victoria was opened by his Excellency the Governor at 2 o'clock this afternoon with the usual formalities. The Governor addressed hon. members in the Council…
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