HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

THURSDAY, September 14th, 1854. TWELVE O'CLOCK SITTING. ORDERS OF THE DAY. 1. Estimates. 2. Appropriation Bill in Committee. SIX O'CLOCK SITTING. NOTICES OF MOTION. 1. MR. FITZGERALD —To move the following Resolutions :— It is desirable that besides the present Sessions of the Supreme Court at Auckland and Wellington, a Session of the Supreme Court be held twice a year at Nelson, twice a year at Canterbury, and once a year at New Plymouth and Otago. It is desirable that the entire accomodation of the Judge and his suite during his residence within any Province on circuit, should be provided for by the Sheriff of the province, and that the expenses should be borne on the General Estimates. That a respectful Address be presented to his Excellency, praying him to be pleased to carry into effect the object of the above resolution. 2. MR. FITZGERALD—To move the following Resolutions :— In the management of the Post Office it is expedient that the following Rules should be observed : That the Postmaster in each Province be instructed to establish extra posts within his Province, in addition to those voted by the General Assembly, upon a requisition from the Superintendent to do so, —the following condition being undertaken and observed, —that if the whole postal expenditure within the Province shall exceed that voted by the General Assembly, the deficiency shall be supplied by the Provincial Government. That the Postmaster shall, under such circumstances, be instructed to furnish to the Provincial Government, from time to time, full accounts of the Receipts and Expenditure of the Postal department.