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NOTICES OF MOTION. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22nd, 1855. 1. MR. CARLETON—To move an address to His Excellency the Officer administering the Government requesting Returns of all papers concerning tha case of the Widow Meurant, together with all minutes endorsed thereon. 2. MR. CARLETON—To move that the Petition of James John Piercy, received by this House, be referred to the Finance Committee. 3. MH. MACKAY—To move that a respectful Address be presented to his Excellency the Officer administering the Government requesting that a Return may be furnished the House, exhibiting the title of every office of trust and emolumeut held under the General Government down to the latest date, with the date of appointment, the amount of salary or other emolument, distinguishing those which have been increased, with the date of such increase. CHARLES CLIFFORD, Speaker.