PARLIAMENTARY.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1112, 29 June 1882, Page 2

PARLIAMENTARY.

UNITED PRKAB AS3OCIATIO . ' LE6ISLATIVK COUNC ■ In the Council' yesterday theG mnweai refused to permit Messrs Seed anaf Batkins' report on the Civil' Service to be kid on the 'table," 1 . committee was appoiaed to con- ' sider.the Hon Phatazyn's case fn' • tofereqce - : : to. the"tJo'rrup't. Prabtices.'AcK . .land Jlarljor. Boardißill avd- the idapeotionT .. ,of Machinery Billjwere; and passed;; ■ ■'><• - . .. '-.. i.C f.14 , ,apO3E 0P JJEPBfiSpTATIYES, , . .In tlioHouse WttiQHTgiTfl;•: 1 aotioci of a motion* ia-fftvor of 'plaoi6g< v Bluff-Amberley railway uWer-'the manajje;' •"*" ,ment .of a boari of five commissioners, 'holding 'oioo.. for . foe yeto; mi ;retiring- aft; / '.;;v ~ ijqme,: tabateV.to j]£-plflfle.ever.the'.second.-|a .!■ fy railway contract msuliraviree • ■' I "Mr Johnston and Sir J. Hail defended '' pthe.ooatraot and the Bill. ' Mr Kelut and othira thought the®ili, as dealing with Crown Landu, should : Jio, and not a' ; private one, . • . The debate waa adjourned to allow thii ' point to be considered, \ Replying to questions, the Government said the New Zealand and Australian L»nd Company, would (jot; for the first export of frozen meat as soon as the Government were Batisfiod taat conditions had been fulfilled. They would not . move,in tho di- , reotion of-reducing_ the Goveihor's sabty.. Several new Bills .were introduced, including? Leasehold Purchase Bill by Mr Dux,' Mr Fulton, in a brief speech, moved a resolution in favor of allowing Bible reading 'in schools, subject to. the .time table and conscience clause." '. " ' Mr M. W. Giimn and-Mr MiSANDBBW aupporM.tho motion.' Mr sHiuu|i opposed'it, and moved tho previous question,,; : , Mr Barrqw spoke against the motion, and Mr Tjjrnbdll was spwlting in iavor of it, .When the debate "was interrupted'by dinntr hojjr,.. .■. .■ - •, • The Dog' Registration Aot Amendment Bill was read a second-'tiinfc Vritb'bUi debate. . Mr O'CAtuOHAN . moved the. second' reading of the Vacant Act Amendment Bill which provides flogging sis a'punishment for ..iqdecent exposure, , : Sir George Grey, Moss, Petriej Bracken, Feldwiek, Turhbull, and.Tole spoke against S|p>; M ; 't, introduced a bipta'r punishment. ' ..

' Moßsri C6fflm^sh4' i porteiit;.i'p, On Bfll^aa. read a iaiecoad' : tiip^'on thti vote, ' the numbed K|nj{'26 on faohside.; g Natiye 'Abt Ame'ddmexrt. ■ ii 'odinmiti ; - too, And re|4rfsd with 7;Mir®OBBS ijipved v the" the JJaciri- BepMsentatiOn ;&e ■Mwri meihbaVs'i and 'arged "numbershoujjl be increased;.': • .•.';'; ; Sir. QMROB • Grki objeotoj : to ;Bpeoi»l i • Naive.representation, »nd"wp,uid:.'rfvV.ti'i: " jtaories equal repreß#ntete .Euroj/eatos.. •, , ',♦«V' : 'i p.. r oie 'bf tho Native in&Bbtytß was gQing to '« jhrihg in a Bill for the purpose of increawnj.'j | thoir number. • Mr Whitiker denied that the jMaorieS j| could be given eqtial el^oral 1 Europeans. TheapeoMre^reaeatatiok :w*B ; -V necessary if toik ; iepir«^ted %'m •' i ' ' ' ' agreed to postpone "this debate, " ;whlolj wis thereforeWjoMnedv; 1 ' "fie Mines Lautour), ithd Width Bill (J. W. Thompson) were read a time.The House ros« at 12.60. ' * l '-