TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VII, Issue 252, 23 October 1872, Page 2

TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.

[Pbb G Seville's Telegbam Company."] ~ PAELIAMENTAEY. • Wellington, October 23. . The second reading of the Bailway Bill was moved again last night in" the Council.b y the Premier, and carried by 15 to 12. , ... In the House a Bill was introduced by Mr. M'Lean to provide Crown Grants for Natives in the Rangitikei and Manawatu districts, and to appoint the Speaker of the House arbitrator to settle the claims between the Province of Wellington and the Colonial Government respectipg . lands awarded to the Natives in Manawatu. Mr. Fox opposr d it strongly but fruitlessly; . : The Appropriation Bill was read the first, t^me,. The Bill to provide Native Local Councils in Native districts was withdrawn by the Goyernrr > ment before the second readiug. It was opposed on bpth sides'df .the. House/. . > ' '<1 •■ The Nelson Special Settlements Bill, and 2Tel- . ; son Crown Lands' "Leasing Bill were passed, through the Council .with amendments, which.! have-been agreed tp by the House. , „.' , ..'„, ;' " IntheCounciiLtnefollowihg resolution re Schaw and Lahman wa^,.c.arried :,-7-That the report .of . ■ the Westland^nyestijg^aMonjComniitteebe adojpteel;. , and transmitted" to tbe GoVjernor, together^ wjth.', > ithe evidence, and that his Excellency's attention ,• -be requested^theretp. , The. Report cphyi^s^Mr. .. , t Lahman of misstatements, ', .' . , '• . '■■' ? t , , t ,. T » . • ;In the House e pV' s ßepreßentativeßi in .reply :ta j Mr. Ingles, Mr. M'Lean ' said tHat Mr'., - <^,']!|f. i ' Luckie had received £8 14s. for personaljserviceß/: ?, in' visiting .the .district between ji^eiiin^tQn and •; .Tkrariafci, fdrithe purpose of making ' knewnin the Middle Island.buthe'had notyetj - , completed his < work. . As . the,' .'linael Mri. Xupkie. ,- , was ' not.^a" member of tHb' . flfbuse. nor " of j^the Government. r " . „<!>. 'Tfae 'prorogation 1 as expected "ip take pta ! ce r t6-^ '< -I ■"•,.. 3.10 pna. Mr, Yogel announced .that; Mr.! O'JRorke jjoina , the Ministry to-morrow, when, the election of a of yill take place. ..Mr/.J^ ■ | ?E.y Brown* is f "A!n - ; intimation : of ! n \w"'Miaistters ; is ; promised for to- ; ; : ; morrow. : ."' : ■' ";'■ "•' ■"■'■.. r /T-”- '■'', „-■ '■■■ ; : ■■ .' .