PARLIAMENTARY.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1101, 16 June 1882, Page 2

PARLIAMENTARY.

DKITID PRESS-ASSOCIATIbif!* ': ... IEQISUTIvi COUKcilt "' ' > THURSDAY. * • In the Council yesterday the Married " Woinens Property" Bilt: was read'a'third time arid p^sedjtad.the Aliens Aot'AnfiaA* pntßill read a second tiina. •. \ > 'ioUSE .OF lhe House Ministers their to/mest. the. wish of the Douse' abput'yjsl^ ifWfe -'wtmld -"ifto*®" that members do so ou the 29th. ■ In reply to questions tho Government said they were ariangingfor importation of a qumbor o| polecats frpna iTainianift, arid for dpnßignmenta lt s. SO.ifenets vessel from England,:#hJ.a vieVof patting down' the rabbit post,,. : They.^ould^not introduce the Hospital and.Charitable Aid Bill of last" session, ijate their-iriientioiti"' ob the subject iashe,fihancial statement.: - .<• Several were ; introduced,,'and'' certain local Bills advanced a skge/^' l A long diseuGiion took piece : on.MrjPfiteV. ' '' motion to charge members with the ,coat"of r ' •reporting their speeches in Hansard? ,T ' .Mr Dick opposed it, •■•and; Mr Bracxrh moved an amendment, to make members.oiily - ' responsible far the co?l;0(-.correction8,7' This was loßt by 44.t0.21, andthe'o'rijpat. 1; ' motion'was rejected by 36. tJo 27v - - ■ •'■' V--' Mr Lbvbstam moved the of the- Kite Brigades.'BiUwhioh : was a measure fire.brigades of the colony. :. ' ■ Mr Dick approved of the principlp <pf tlie j Bill. ■ Mr Fish cQiideni ned the prinoiple - . and utifair,Jespecially to small •.bpronghsj '' •'* He moved that it be read, that day tlx months. • Messrs Sutter,' Shrimskij; = P^ke;. H.* : ' ' Thompson, .Peacock, Feldwick,■ iTotrie,- and Holmes spoko against the Bill, which waa supported by Messrs Bwon, BrMken,'aii.d' ; -Hutchison' '<■. The Bjll was thrown out by 36 td 13.': ' Sir Gkoroe Grey', moved the- second rettding of the Purchase of Votes Prevention Bill, the object of : which was ' Jo prevent persons voting, than one electorate,Under the present system a man : -could purchase a vote for ap„ many districts as' he liked; by purchasing £25 worth of land in " ' eachK-'His-j' Bill would prevent thisi; corifet"a' grsit Wnetft ' Hon.^'Mt but' beyond this |e- did not' thiriW "country .desifed any in,, tho exiat' ing frahchUe.'There>was ; no call for and he opposed it. '"A • • Mr "the BiH. " " ' Mr 'HußSTHobsß^,.moved, .that" j£, : |'B> roadl second time that day sit •.Mr' Pnti seconded, 'tbig,. accusing.! : George Grey of reducing the. House-to tiif, I;-- 3 level'of a dejiating sppjety by introdUeffigF<v" suoh measures. He also. strongly of the residential franchise. ' : • A long debate ensued. Messrs Most, Joyce, Feldwick, M. W. Green, Seddon, , Holmes, Qeorgo'and others, speaking in Bup !i '"-" xort of the Bill, and Captain McKeiiEie;; ! '' i; Messrs Fish, Trimble, ] ana'otKirs

against.' Shortly after 2o'clock. the Louse divided, and the Bill was thrown out by 37 to 19. " . . The House then rose. 1

Division list, Prevention of Purchase of . Votes. Bill, second—.Ayes,. 19—Bracken, Cadttian, DeLautour, Dodaou, Feldwiek, George, M. W. Green, Grey; Holmes, ,/• • Hutchison, Joyce, Montgomery, Morris','".. Moss, Munro, Seddon, Shepherd, Tole, W.: White. ' Noes; 37-pßeetham''J.'"- .v Bucliariaa, W. C. BuetianahJ.Connolly/Dick,' Fergiis, Fish, Fulton, Hall, Hamlin, Hobba, Hurat; Hursthoußo, 0. Johnston, Johnston, Kelly, Captain McK«nziiy McMillati, ... Mitcheson, Peacock, Poßtlethwaite, Rollea*' : ' i; ton, Rutherford, Shoehau, Stevens, Sutton, "T 7' Swansen, Taiaioa, Tawhai; H, Thompson,:,"'v Tomoana, Trimble, Watt, Wtfttpn, Whitaftlr; Ji Wilson, J. G, Wilson. '.Tfio. Bill wasordered to'be read a second time that day six ' months. . v ; The Bouse rose at 2.25.