THE TARANAKI HERALD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1872.
Births, Marriages and Deaths.
NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.
SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
TIIE OPPOSITION DEFEATED ON THEIR CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTION.
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
RAILWAY BILL PASSED LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
GOVERNMENT AGAINST IT.
SEWELL WILL PROTEST TO IMPERIAL

APPROPRIATION BILL PASSED.
TERMINATION OF TIIE SESSION.
NEW PLYMOUTH. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Taranaki, s.s., from Manukau, on Sunday. Phoebe, s.s., from Nelson, on Tuesday. WAITARA. EXPECTED ARRIVALS. Mavis, schooner, from Kaipara, daily. Wanderer, ketch, from Hokitika, daily. Go-ahead, s.s., from Wanganui, this day.
COMMERCIAL.
PROVINCIAL ELECTIONS.
Writs have been issued for the election of mem bers of tho Provincial Council in the districts of Omata and the Grey and 8011. For the Oraaui District we have throe candidates — Mr. W. Car rington, Captain Handloy, and Mr. J. Bland, jun. For the Grey and Bell, Captain Carthow is tho only candidate at present in tho field ; but one or two other names aro spoken of. Patea, for the election of members of the Provincial Coun cil, is in the Grey and Bell District, as tho ori ginal boundaries have never been altered by tho Council. Tho nomination for tho Omata District takes place on Friday next, tho Ist November, and the polling day is fixed for the following Tuesday. The nomination for the Grey and 801 l will be next Saturday/ttiß-zntrr""" —«-t-««s on Wednesday, the Oth.
BIRTHS.
