No. *. Motion made and question put—That the following be inserted as clause 7 of the Bill, Notwithstanding anything herein contained Officers of Her Majesty's Military and Naval Services, and of the Military Services of the Honorable the East India Company, proposing to settle within any province of the said colony, shall be entitled to the same privileges in respect to the acquisition of land, as those to which they would be entitled in any other of Her Majesty's colonies under the Regulations in that behalf issued under the authority of the Commander-in-Chief, dated July 27th, 1853.—(Mr. Fitzgerald.) Amendment proposed—that the following words be added at the end of the clause as read, —" subject to any regulations in that behalf to be from time to time made and issued by the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, and which shall be approved by the Superintendent and agreed to by the ProvincialCouncil of any province to which such regulations may apply."—(Mr. Cargill.) Question put —That the words proposed to be added stand part of the clause. Committee divided. Ayes, 10. Noes, 13. Messrs. King Messrs. Fitzgerald Crompton Monro E. G. Wakefield Sewell E. J. Wakefield Wortley Cutten Revans ONeill Greenwood Macandrew Mackay Forsaith Gray Lee Ludlam Cargill (teller) Rhodes Porter Gledhill Weld (teller) No. 5. Amendment proposed—That the following wolds be added at the end of the clause as read. "Provided that an actual residence of five years must be proved before any title to the last mentioned privileges shall be acquired, except in case which death may have occured before the expiration of that period. ■ (Mr. J'orsaitJl.) Question put —That the words proposed to be added stand part of the clause. Committee divided. Ayes, 13. Jsoes, 9. Messrs. Ludlam Messrs. Mackay King Giay Crcmpfon Greenwood E. J. Wakefield Travers Canjill Sewell Macandrew Revans Cutten Fitzgerald Gledhill Wortley O'Neill Weld (tell") Lee Rhodes E. G. Wakefield Forsaith (teller) >0 " further amendment proposed-That the following words be added at the end ° f th « Provided also'lhat no person shall be entitled in respect of the last mentioned nrivileaes to receive a grant of more than one acre of land in respect of every pound io«y to which such person may be eat.tied under the regulations aforesaid " —(Mr. Sewell.) MoUo^made aS and d question put-That the clause as amended stand as clause 7 of the Bill.