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Votes Received. SUBJECT. and Proceedings. PAGE. May 14. 18. Native Disturbances—New Plymouth. 45, Transmitting copy of reply of Secretary of State for the Colonies to a memorial of Superintendent and Provincial Council of New Plymouth on this subject (in answer to an address ot the House of 9th May). Ordered to be printed (C. —No. 13). May 16. 19- Records of New Munster. 51. Informing the House of their safe keeping (in answer to an address of the House of 15th May). May 17. 20. Standing Orders. Assented to. 53, May 17. 21. Postal Steam Communication. 53. Transmitting copies of correspondence on the subject, between the Governments of New South Wales and Victoria. May 20. 22. Land Scrip. 55, Transmitting a return of all Scrip receivable in the purchase of Crown Lands, since 5th July, 1850 (in answer to an address of the House of 25th April). June 30. 23. Finance—Collection of Kevenue. 152, Transmitting detailed accounts of Expenditure on account of the management and survey of V\aste Lauds of the Crown. Also, cost of management and collection of the Customs Kevenue. Ordered to be printed (B. —No. 7). June 30. 24. Finance—Estimates. 152. Transmitting Estimates of Receipts and Expenditure for the year 1856-57. July 2. 25. Finance—Additional Estimates. 153, Transmitting additional Estimates in compliance with recommendations proposed by addresses of the House of 5th June. July 2. 26. Next Session of General Assembly. 159, Referiing to a resolution of the House of Representatives of 26th May, and requesting a more distinct indication of their wishes in the matter. July 3. 27. Finance—Supplementary Estimates. Transmitting Estimates of Excess of Expenditure for the financial year ended 30th June, 1856. July 3. 28. Finance —Native Expenditure. jgg Requesting a grant of £3000 for Native Purposes, to be appropriated in the way of loans, presents, pensions, and medical attendance. July 9. 29. Native Affairs. Tiansmitting copy of the Report of the Hoard of Enquiry into Native affairs, with sundry papers annexed. Ordeied to be pirated. (B. —No. 3.) July 11. 30. Finance—Steam Communication—Resident Magistrates. Ri commending a vote of £10,000 for three years for the maintenance of rapid and efficient InterPiovincial and Inter-Colonial Steam Com.-nunication, in accordance with the wishes of the House, as expressed in its Resolution of 28th April and 28th May, 1856. Also, to make provision for certain Pepaitments of the Resident Magistrates Courts, pending arrangements with the various Provincial Authorities. July 15. 31. Chart of New Zealand. Transmitting an Admiralty Chart of New Zealand, containing the surveys of II. M.S. "Acheron" and "Pandora," from J8-18 to 1855. July 22. 32. Native Education—Appropriation of Civil List. 2(13 Transmitting copy of Despatch to the Secretary of State dated 16th June, 1853, relative to the appropriation of sums devoted to Native education (in answer to an address of the House of 15th Julv. Ordered to be printed with papers, in continuation, laid on the table 29th May and 8th July (A.-No. 7). % July 26. 33. Native Reserves Bill. 2jg Proposing an amendment in clause xvil of the Bill. .... 34. Not transmitted. July 31. 35. Finance Supplementary Estimates. 233. Transmitting Supplementary Esiimatesfor Excess ofExpenditure for the year ended 30th June, 1856. Also Estimate tor gratuity and pension to A. Browne (in answer to an address of ths House of 26th July). August 4. 36. Finance —Resident Magistrates' Courts. 241 Transmitting Estimates for the charges of Resident Magistrates' Courts for six months commencing 1st July. 1856. August 4. 37. Finance—His Excellency's Visit South. 24? 'lransmitting Estimates for the expense of his Excellency's Visit to the Southern Provinces, incurred under a resolution of the late House of Representatives of 12th tep. ember, 1855.