ABSTRACT OF PETITIONS RECEIVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DURING THE THIRD SESSION AT AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, 1855.

Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives, 1855 Session I

ABSTRACT OF PETITIONS RECEIVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DURING THE THIRD SESSION AT AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, 1855.

„ J Folio in From whom, and whence Abstract of Praver Shrna- By whon - I pre " Date of pre-Votes & Remarks. presented. Abstiact or 1 raj er. o gna sented. sentalion. Proceed cs " ings. 1 Superintendent and Pro- Referring to hostilities among the Natives in that Province, and representing the vincial Council of New necessity of stationing a body of ti oops there for the protection of the settlers ... 2 Mr. Crompton ... August 10th 5 Ordered to be printed, Plymouth ... 2 Merchants and Land- That a Bill may be passed to authorise the establishment of a joint-stock or coowners in the Province partnership Banking Company, to be styled the New Zealand Bank ... 84 Mr. Hart ... " " 5 of Wellington 8 Provincial Council of New Praying the House in voting the Estimates, to take into consideration certain disPlymouth ... ... advantages under which that Province labours with regard to its share of the surplus Revenues ... ... ... ... 1 Mr. Crompton ... " 14tli 11 Ordered to he printed. 4 Mr. P. A. Deck ... That an enquiry may be made into the cause of the stoppage of his salary for a period whilst employed as commander of the Colonial Brig, Victoria ... . ... 1 Mr. Travers ... " 15th 20 Referred to Finance Committe 5 Mr. P A. Deck, Sergeant Representing the high prices of all the necessaries of life, and praying for an increase at Arms ... .. of salary ... ... ... ... ... 1 Mr. Hart ... " 17th 25 Referred to Finance Committe C> [Enrolled Pensioners ... That an enquiry may be made into an alleged act of injustice in their being deprived ! of their Cottages and Land 4 Mr. Sewell ... " 21st 31 jReferi'ed to a Select Committee i dlenrv Derry... .. That an enquiry may be made into an alleged act of injustice in his having been deprived of his Cottage and Land ... ... ... 1 Mr. Carleton ... " 21st 31 S.Mr. Jas. John Piercy, Clerk of Legislative That the House will cause him to be indemnified for certain dedection made from his Council ... .. salary as Clerk and Interpreter in the Resident Magistrate's Court at Auckland 1 Mr. Carleton ... " 21st 31 9 W. C. Daldy, as Chair- That the House will refuse to vote a sum of £1,200 placed on the Estimates as the man of public Meeting salary of the Bishop of New Zealand ... ... ... 1 Mr. Forsaith ... " 24th 43 of inhabitants of Auckland 10 E. Hynes, Messenger to That his salary may be placed on the same footing as that of the Mssengers of the Legislative Council ... House of Representatives ... ... ... ... 1 Mr. Taylor ... " 30tli 59 Referred to Commttee of 11 Land Claimants' under. That they may be heard by Counsel at the Bar of the House in support of their objec- Supply the New Zealand Ccm- . f tions to the propose Land Regulations for the Province of New Plymouth ... 14 Mr. Carleton ... Sept., 14th 125 pany at New Plymouth! ' |