2 MAY 1857, page 2

News Of The Week.

THE new Parliament met on Thursday, and many of the Members saw each other for the first time. They have before them a clear stage, and no unfavourable construction. The public,......

Of Jim Prliamtzt.

TAB OPENDTO. The first session of the fifth Parliament of Victoria was opened on the day appointed—the 30th April. )3oth Houses met at two o'clock—two hours earlier than had......

Election Of Speaker.

Immediately after the return of the Commons to their own House, they proceeded to the election of a Speaker. The chairman on the occasion was the Chief Clerk, Sir Denis Le......