AUSTRALIAN. [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] The Political Crisis in Victoria.

Waikato Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1555, 22 June 1882, Page 3

AUSTRALIAN. [REUTERS TELEGRAMS.] The Political Crisis in Victoria.

Mi;lihh t kxi;, June 20. Tut negotiations between the Government ami the Opposition with the view to a. compromise in the present crisis continue. There are hopeful signs of an amicable settlement J)cing arrived at, but at the same time much uncertainty prevails as to the le.sult. Hir John O'Shanassy has announced his intention of opposing Mr Fi anas' motion. Later. The Legislative Assembly met again to-d.iy. After the adjournment during the proceedings of the day, Mr Fivuicib rose to move his amendment regarding the remission of taxation pioposed by the Governing"*- I'lie Speaker, howovoi, ruled that the motion was out of older, and it was theieupon withduTwn, Mklisouun k, Yesterday. The motion of Mr Fnuicis in objection to the proposed remission of taxation which was withdrawn last night, will be brought on in the Assembly to-dfiy, Avhen the House goes into committee of ways and means. Sir Biyan O'Loghlen has decided not to treat the motion as an expression of want of confidence in the Goa eminent, ami a compioinise has thus been effected. Mr Berry and his followers arc incensed at the anangenient come to, and tin eaten to suppoit the Government against Mr Ficincis 1 paity in connection with the pioposert remission. In the course of the debate last night, .Sir Chas. MacMahon warmly denounced the action of Ministers during the crisis.