The House rose at 11.15 p.m

THE POLITICAL SITUATION

[By Telegraph.]

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)

Wellington, July 26

The No-confidence debate has assumed another phase. Mr Driver, upon whom so many hopes were, built, will not, it is said, be present when the division is taken. The Opposition members say Mr McLean went to Dunedin and trimmed mitters for him, the Waimea Plains Railway Company beiug the particular axe he has to grind. Tiie debate was taken up again to-niglit, and occupied the House until 11.15. T'nc division will take place to-morrow night.
A lis*: of members who have declared themselves on the Want-of -confidence amendment is given below: —

Fon Against GOVERNMENT. GOVKJijNMKNT. M'j'r Atkinson,. JSginont Sit G. Grey, Thames Mr Johnston,Manawatu Mr Ormond, Wive Mr W lntake r, Waipa Mr Levestaoj, Nelson Col. Trimble, Grey and . City Bell Mr Turnbull, Timaru Mr McLean, Waikouaiti Major Te Wheoro, W. Mr Collins, Nelson Sub- Maori urbs Mr Tawh.iL, N. Maori Mr Murray. Bruce Mr Wood,' Waitetna'a Mr WaketJeldjGeraldine Mr Taiaron, S. Maori Mr Oliver, Dunedin Mr Reid, Hokitika Mr Saunders, Cheviot Mr Shrimski, Oamarn Mr Hussell, Napier Mr Gisborne, Totara Mr Seymour, Wnirau Mr Moss, Parnell Mr i unny, Wairarapa Mr Montgomery, Aka- Mr H ill, Selwya roa Mr Button, Napier Mrßallance,Wangauui Mr G.bbs, Collingfwood Mr Andrews, Christ- Mr Hurt-thouse, Motueka church Mr Whyte, Waikato Mr Weston, Grey Valley Mr Bo wen, Kaiapoi Mr Pit, Nelson City Mr Leviu, Wellingtoa

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