The Political Situation.

Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 220, 12 August 1884, Page 2

The Political Situation.

• , •>" $IR JULIUS VOgEL^ENT FOR. ( Wellingttiai pnper.) On Saturday morning, his Excellehcy the. Governor sent Jor Sir Julius Vo^l^vth^ after $ spraiewfiafc lengthy irit^r\i^^un(levtpolc:the^tkBk of forming a "Ministry V On the *^n«s day Sir Juiius-interwewed-Mr Stout, who n romised , his assistance-^ We lm-n.oy^fr^ho^b 4utb^rity>thatjip t<» ; a late hour last night nothing further had. feegn ag?gigedW to the furmiition^ ■■■ 6f the new Governtuent. Sir Julint has comniunicated with a good many niernber.s on .tioth sidles of .the House, including J^essro Balance} 1 %)i>W ! gomery, Macand't e w, ; ! ' ' othere. He entertains hopes of being al>le to aiu-arige a Miuisfciy \bj Tues* '• day or Wednesday. There is h i'uiuour, which we give for whHt it is , worth, that numerous^ o^,; suppoj^t h*ve UeiefiiJ^eW put 4,0 a ; Go. yernuient with Mr Stoat as Premier, and with a moderate programme, and that Sir Julius,, Vogel is willing ta concede -B^r Stai\c k but tha^.^be , C^Rtfiroury t fsuppj)*t*rai of Sir Julius take exception to this* course. -One question upon which those who have been ..asked to join the Ministry are iiot^in.tigreement wiih Sir Juiinjjr is the policy J of bo** rowing, Mess^Macandiiewlißmi Mob,ln gouievy parti^ilarly objecfing^a any large scheme. is said thjit on a satisfactory agreement <*n ; point will depend the al)©*^^"!^ membera its lormation by SirJTuTuis Voge* s We understandvtbatTir Ormond Kna refused WtflfW l#l^)^^ew .arrangement.