LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Saturday, 2Bth August, 1847.
Present—The Governor, the Coloniul Secretary the Attorney General, the Colonial Treasurer, Mr. Brown, and Mr. Merriman. The minutes of last meeting read and confirmed.
Slaughter-house BUI. On the motion of the Colonial Secretary, the Council went into Committee on the Slaughterhouse Bill, which was amended, and further postponed (ill Tuesday. Several notices of motion were given for Tuesday, and the Council adjourned.
Tuesday, August 31. Present —The Governor and five members. Mr. Meniman presented a petition from Mr. Hirst, a Licensed Auctioneer, New Pl)inouth, pra)iug that the hours of sale directed by the Auctioneers' License Ordinance might been larged; and that the Resident Magistrate at New Plymouth might' be empoweied to extend them to the evening. Petition received and read. The Colonial Secretary brought up the report of the Slaughterhouse Bill, which was adopted*
Impounding Bill. The Attorney General moved the Order of the Day for the second reading of this Bill, and the Council considered it in Committee. On the !nofion of the Attorney General, the Marriage Bill was read a first time, and notice gave for its second reading on Thursday. The Council adjourned until Thursday, at 2 o'clock.
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New Zealander, Volume 3, Issue 131, 1 September 1847, Page 3
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