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ORDERS OF THE DAY. 1. Report of Committee on Pensioner's Petition. 2. Estimates of Expenditure—to be farther considered in Committee. MR. MACK.AY —To move that a respectful Address be presented to His Excellency the Governor praying him to send down to this House a Supplementary Estimate for the sum of 10(K to meet the expenses for an Interpretor and contingencies for the department of the Resident Magistrate at Nelson for th* year 1855-56. MR. TRAVERS—In Committee of Supply, to move that whilst this Committee has agreed to make provision for certain services mentioned in_ the Supplementary Estimates for the financial year ending 30th June, 1855, it desires to record its opinion th*t the practice of exceeding the appropriation made by the House, except in cases of great and unavoidable urgency, is extremely injudicious, and is calculated to introduce serious confusion and derangement into th< financial system of the Colony. _ 3. Consideration of his Excellency's Messages Nos. 19 and 55. 4> Crown Land Puichaseis' Legal Estate Bill—second reading, 5, Loan Bill—to be considered in Committee. CIIAKLES CLIFFORD, Speaker.