The debate on the Immigrants Land Bill was Mr Rolieston, who said he intended to taove a resolution that the House could not discuss the General and his action without fuller information aud the complete correspondence.—Mr Vogel ex plained that a letter te Dr Featherston had been sent, with others, to the Governor, who had said it was not fair to lay it on the table. The letter had reprimanded the Agent-General for the tone of kis last despatches. Ministers claimed the right to address any letter to Colonial officers without the inter vention of the House. Ministers thought of disapproving some acts of the Agent-General. They recognised him as a valusble officer who was possibly suffering from illness. If the House decided on the production of the letter, (iorernment would prodaoe it The Premier is still speaking. In the Legislative Council, Dr Pollen moved the seoond reading of the Provincial Km powering Bill, which he said would es tablish an equilibrium between the Colony and the Provinces, as the latter were getting too strong.—Mr Waterhouseopposed the Bill, •n the ground that it gave unlimited borrow ing power to the Provinces. The Colony, having sanctioned such borrowing, could not shake off the ultimate liability. He objected to see the Provinces vested with such dan gerous powers,—Mr SeweU, Mr Miller, Dr Grace, and Colonel Kenny opposed the Bill —Colonel Brett and, Captain Fraecr sup-

ported the Bill nigiag that it ■" Wf"? to eoahle the pahlie wudce W ried oat —Mr Montoll moved ttat dheJßlq be r ad a second tine diet 4*7 ** ■**••• —The division i« expected to teke place teri end in eU probebifity the W will b#« thrown ont by e large majority. L ' in the House of Kepreeeotetiree. tpe da- j bete on the Immigrants' Lead Bill wee *ri gamed. Mr Vogel ooncladed hie speech W9 \ a recommendation that the dehnte be ed«i journed.—Mr Fitiherbert yke • againat the principle of the Qiiuimt having • voice in the preeeotetMt. ef # the House, eMpting aaoh rial Htaiaterahedinnde e pfwrn^ WM* privileges.—Mtd Vogel intercepted MrKitaberbertby eeyiaf. the Standing Ordete gave the flww»» voice in the mettor.—The Speaker ehnwen; Ministers, whoee reoommsadntasa tWGftr ▼eraor eeted on.—Mr FilAnliet spoke »* the eame strein. 