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MELVILLE, MULLEN & SLADE, 262 COLLINS STREET.
LONDON: 12 LUDGATE SQUARE, E.C.

MELBOURNE:

MCCARRON BIRD & Co., PRINTERS,

COLLINS STREET WEST.

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Alterations of Constitutions --Wentworth's Remonstrances, 1851-2 and
1852-3-Select Committee to prepare a Constitution for New South
Wales-Wentworth as Chairman brings up Report-Draft Constitu-
tion, 1853-Proposed Federal General Assembly – Inadequate public
Men in England - Earl Grey - Democratic League in Sydney- Mr.
Henry Parkes -Mr. C. Cowper-Debates on Constitution Bill,
Sydney, 1853-Wentworth's Speech-Mr. J. Martin's Speech-J. H.
Plunkett, C. Cowper, J. Macarthur-R. Campbell-G. Macleay
E. Deas Thomson-G. R. Nichols-Wentworth in reply-Applause of
Wentworth-Lowe, Darvall, Cowper, Parkes, R. Campbell-Here-
ditary Provisions withdrawn-Two-thirds Majority Clause, and Mr.
Lecky upon it-Wentworth's Resolutions descriptive of the Bill
Prospects of the Bill in England-Tasmanian Constitution Bill
assented to-Victoria and New South Wales Constitution Bills
delayed Mr. C. G. Duffy supports Lowe in House of Commons-
Elements of Stability-Lord J. Russell mangles Wentworth's Bill
Wentworth's Defence of the Bill-Lord J. Russell's lame Pretences-
Lord J. Russell; Sir J. Pakington; Mr. J. Ball-Effect of Lord J.
Russell's Destructive Clause-Mangling of New South Wales Consti-
tion-Blindness of some Public Men-Sir W. Denison's Reflections-
Wentworth and Parkes-General Association for the Australian
Colonies in London and the Secretary of State-Dr. Lang and Mr.
C. G. Duffy-New Constitution Bill in Victoria-An unforeseen
Difficulty-Victorian Bill sent to England-Crude Proposals, in
Victoria-Sir C. Hotham's Despatch-Victorian Bill Assented to,
1855-South Australian Constitution Bill, 1853-Discussions in South
Australia South Australian Constitution Bill not Assented to-Fresh
Discussions in South Australia-Sir R. Macdonnell's Advisers prepare
a Bill-Another Constitution Bill prepared-Bill'sent to England
receives Royal Assent--Sir Erskine May on the Colonial Constitution

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