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Votes SUBJECT. and Pro Received. ceedings. PAGE. August 5. 38. Finance —Library for the House. 246 - Transmitting additional Estimate for a Library for the Houses of Assembly (in answer to an address of the House of 28th July). August 5. 39. Additional Standing Orders. Assented to. 246. August 5. 40. Finance—Fortification of Mechanics' Bay, Auckland. 246. Transmitting additional Estimate for cost of the above. August 7. 4i; Finance—Mr. J.J. Piercy's arrears of Salary. 255. Transmitting additional Estimate (in answer to an address of the Ilonse of 5th August). August 8. 42. Peace with Russia. 259. Transmitting Government Gazette Extraordinary, containing Her Majesty's Proclamation of Peace with the Emperor of all the Russias. August 8. 43. Customs Duties Bill. 259. Proposing sundry amendments in clauses I. and II. of the Bill. August 9. 44. Finance—Furniture for Government House. 265. Transmitting an additional Estimate for the above (in answer to an address of the House of Eth August). August 11. 45. Finance—Native Expenditure. 272. Recommending the reconsideration of the vote of the House of 8th August, in answer to His Excellency's Message No. 28. August 11. 46. Finance —Next Session of General Assembly. 272. Recommending the House to make provision for the expenses of the next Session being held at Wellington, August 14. 47. Appropriation Bill. Initiated. 279. August 14. 48. Assent to Bills. 279. August 16. 49. Next Session of General Assembly. 283. Informing the House of His Excellenty's decision in reference to the next session of the General Assembly. August 16. SO. Assent to Bills. 284