WELLINGTON.
[VUOil OUR OWN COREEB.ONDENT.] Thuksday, June 24, 6 p.m. The House divided at half-past five to-day upon tho "no confidence" motion. It had not been expected that the debate would close before Saturday, but ifc collapsed suddenly. Mr. Fox made a brief reply, and the division shewed the following numbers — ayes, 40; noes, 29: majority, 11.
: Ayes—Messrs. Main, I\)x, M 'Lean, Rich, barker, Macandrew, O'Rourke, Paterson, Bieaphy, Armstrongj Collins, Yogel, Kerr, Peacocke, Creighton, Dignari, Driver, Bircb, Williamson, Studholm, O'Neill, Mete Kingi, Bageant, Tareba, Graham, Taylor, Bell, Kelly, Stevens, Rolleston; Cargill, Ormond, Featherston, Brandon, Borlase, Burns, 11. S. Harrison, Farnall, Potts, Reynolds.
Noes — Messrs. Farmer, Wilson, Monro, Clark, Haultain, Jollie, Woo 1, Haughton, Wells, Ball, Harikinson, Fitzherbert, Curtis, Gallagher, W. H. Harrisoin, Swan, Kenny, Barff, Russell, Hall,. Stafford, Bunny, Eyes, Edwards, Richmond, Bradshaw, Mervyn, Ludlam, Carleton. . .
Four members are expected to arrive tomorrow from the South," viz., Messrs. Howorth, Cowan, Tancred, J and Travera— all unfavorable to the Ministry.
On Tuesday Mr.Orinbhd arid Colonel Haultain occupied tlio wliole night. Yesterday, Mr. Carleton Wov_d his former amendment. Messrs. Ludlam, Farnall, Jollie, and Borlase followed.
To-day .the .amendment was negatived on the voices. Mr. Williamson and Mr, Kelly were the only speakers prior to Mr. Fox replying.
Messrs. Fitzherbert," Featherston, and Bell would have spoken ; this evening had the debate not collapsed.
After the division, Mr. Stafford adjourned the House till three o'clock to-morrow.
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume 13, Issue 1060, 25 June 1869, Page 2
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