3. MR. E. G. WAKEFIELD—To move that a Resolution declaratory of the opinion of this House, that amongst the subjects which most urgently demand the attention of the General Assembly and the Executive Government, with a view to the earliest possible result in practice, there is none of greater importance than the establishment, at whatever may be the indispensable cost, of quick and regular communication by Steam Vessels amongst the Provinces, and more especially with relation to the operations of General Government for the Colony. ORDERS OF THE DAY. 1. MR. SEWELL —To move second reading of Revenues Bill. 2. MR. SEWELL—To move second reading of Empowering Bill. 3. MR. SEWELL—To move the consideration of the petition against the return of W. T, L- Travers, Esq., member for the Waimea district.

FRIDAY, 14TH July, 1854. L MR. TEA VERS —To ask the head of the Executive in this House whether it is the intention of the Government to introduce into this House any measure to establish a general system of education in New Zealand.

AT A FUTURE DAY. 1. MR. E. G. WAKEFIELD —To move as a Resolution that in order to give full and harmonious effect to the three principles of Provincial Separation, Federal Unity, and Ministerial Responsibility in the General Government of New Zealand, it is expedient that future arrangements for forming an administration intended to be permanent, should comprise a special representation of each Province in the Executive Council (irrespective of members of the Council holding office under the Crown) by means of an unpaid member of the Council, taken from the Province, and holding his seat, as an adviser of the Governor, on the ordinary condition of responsibility towards the Representative Body. ALEX. S. MARTIN, Under Clerk.