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THURSDAY, 22ND JUNE, 1854. 1. MR. CARLETON—To move for Returns shewing the amount of Dutv which each article of the Tariff has yielded during the last twelve months ending June 9th, or any corresponding period comprising twelve months, to which the Revenue accounts may have been respectively made up; distinguishing the quantity imported of each article where specific duties are chargeable, and the valuation of those items subject to ad valorem duties. This Return to be obtained from the Auckland Province, and from as many other Provinces as possible without involving long delay. 2. MR. HART—To move for the appointment of a Special Committee to enquire into the origin, nature, and extent of the just claim if any of the New Zealand Company upon the Colony of New Zealand, and that the said Committee be composed of Messrs- Fitzgerald, Forsaith, Major Greenwood, Messrs. King, Ludlam, Macandrew, O'Neill, Picard, Dr. Monro, Mr. Sewell, and the Mover. 3. MR. RHODES—To move for a Select Committee to inquire as to what steps have been taken with reference to the erection of a Lighthouse at Port Nicholson, to enquire as to the most practical and speediest means of erecting the same, and to report to the House. Committee to consist of Messrs. Revans, E. G. Wakefield, Porter, Mackay, Macandrew, and the Mover. 4. SIR. CARGILL—To move for a Return of all Lands sold by the Government in the Province of Otago, since the retirement of the New Zealand Company; the amount received for such Lands, and in what manner such monies have been expended. Also, the number of acres of Waste Lands still remaining unsold to which the Native title haa been extinguished.

FRIDAY, 23RD June, 1854. 1. MR. FITZGERALD—To move for leave to introduce a Bill for defining the powers of the Governments of Provinces of the Colony of New Zealand. J\ COATES, Aeking Cl«rk.

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