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[Bylntepprovincial Telegraph.} ■ > ■- Wellwqtos, Sept. 19. I The jߣr JFox's " No Con-.-fidence " motion brought jon unpxpeciedly. F After apokea (about ten o'clock) the usual adjournment for twenty minutes was proposed by $*© chairman of committees— Same, membere objected, when the ( chairman put the main question. Mr Barff asied for information, when the main question was again put in Parliamentary phraseology, and a few voices , were: given. When it was understood that the " No confidence " motion had been disposed of—Messrs Fox, Stafford, and the leaders of parties having meantime returned to the Souse —there was an uproar. A long, : excited, and acrimonious discussion ensued, Atrßq.il and others declaring that they had intended to speak, and reproaching the Government for nob replying to Gertain charges implied by lobby rumors. , Mr J'qi challenged the Groyernment to go to division on the "ISTo ConfiV dence" issue, and.,the Government replied .that what had been done could not be ganjtane. wi ,*i ■: ■.'-:-•■■ ■: A diyision was taken on the quea-
tion, " That the report of the Committee be agreed to," with the following result:— Government—Ball, Carlton, "Wilson, Atkinson, Paterson, Barff, Potts, Hall, Haultain, Farmer,: Wood, Gallagher, Bunny, Kenny, Hull, Mervyn, W. H. Harrison, Bradshaw, Hepburn, J. O'Neill, C. O'Neill, .Russell (Maori), Swan, Reid, Mitchell, Wells, Clark, Patterson (Maori), Eyes, Jollie, Brown, Kerr, Cox, Hankmson, Haughton, Kiehmond, Stafford, Ludlam, Campbell [39]. . Opposition — Armstrong, G. Macfarlan, T.Macfarlane, Dignan, Graham, Baigent, Burns, Cargill, Heaphy, O'Rorke, Parker, Reynolds, Rolleston, Studb-oline, Collins, Stevens, Taylor, Curtis, Travers, Ormond, Borlase, Williamson, Tancred, Vogel, McLean, Tareba (Maori), Brandon, Main, Bell, l\>x, Eeatherston, Macandrew [32]. Mete Kingi and Mr H. S. Harrison were absent. Brisk just off to England. Wellington, Sept. 21, 7.45 p.m. The steamer Sturt has sailed for Patea with two Armstrong guns. No reliable news from anywhere.
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Press, Volume XIII, Issue 1729, 22 September 1868, Page 2
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