Parliamentary Gossip.
!' - (FEOM OTTE OWN edEEESPONDENT.) ; WELIiNGTOif, last night, j Fox, leader of the Opposition, ijs looked^pnbjjmany pf^ it?; members un-" favorably. | The Oppositiommake no secret of declaring that they have a majority in the rHousej apdi ;per,caancj9l they/ may Kavp had, had Government decided not to teaft the strength of it'on the election to thb chairmanship of Committees. ,As it is Seymour will have a walk "overl I {. ; inepms ,»jtax,, ( mentioned ; ; in [ jthe ( speech will include a tax on property ap. well as touching shares and absentees it .is asserted, , , , v ■, , ■ - .■ i The caucus ..'.qf/,.'Opposition members lasted until two this morning. . ' The Governor's speech is well spoken ,o;fr.;- ■ ,> V—:;■• r ■ ■V;-.-' ;<. ;' 1 It has Been remaried as singular, tliatGovernment fa'led to nominate a niember for the chairmanship, as its duty is to provide members for the guidance of the House.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3297, 16 July 1879, Page 2
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141Parliamentary Gossip. Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3297, 16 July 1879, Page 2
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