Sessional Papers 1882. LEGISLATWE ASSEMBLY. NEW SOUTH WALES. No. 1. ammo/ WEEKLY REPORT OF DIVISION'S COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. (EXTRACTED FROM THE ILLYIITEI) ' FRIDAY, 1 SEPTEMBER, 1882. No. 1. - RIGHT OF COATLENGE OF SURGES IN FELONS: AND MISDEMEANOUR AMENDMENT BILL. • Clause 1. On and after the passing of this Act it shall be lawful for any perzone person charged RgnLoee n gic of with any felony or mis.demeanour with the exception of ca-pith! felony to peremptorily challenge twelve tutors at the trial twehre eight jurors In eases of capital felony it shall be lawful for ally person oadur so charged to challenge peremptorily twenty jurors. (Read.) and twenty in Motion made (Mr. TV. j: Poster),---to omit the word "twelve" line 3, and insert the word "eight" enPlelifelony Question put,—That the word proposed to be omitted stand part of the Clause. Committee divided. Ayes, 12. Noes, 42. Mr. Boyers, Mr. Abigail, Mr. M'Culloch, Mr. John Brown, Mr. H. H. Brown, Mr. Mitchell, Mr. Buchanan, Mr. Byrnes, Mr. Poole, Mr. Cass, Mr. George Campbell, Mr. Proctor, Mr. Copeland, Mr. W. It. Campbell, Dr. Renwick, Mr. Day, Mr. Henry Clarke, Sir John Robertson, Mr. William Forster, Mr. Cooke, Mr. Eyrie, Mr. Garvan, Mr. Cramsie, Mr. See, Mr. Levin, Mr. H. C. Dangar, Mr. Sydney Smith, Mr. R. B. Smith, Mr. Davies, Mr. T. R. Smith, Mr, Fawcett, Tellers. Mr. Suitor, Mr. Fergusson, Mr. Tarrant Air. Loden, Mr. W. J. Foster, Mr. Teece, Mr. Slatterv Mr. Fraser, Mr. James Watson, Mr. Heydon, Mr. Wilkinson, Mr. Hezlet, Mr. Wisdom, Mr. Jacob, Mr. Wright, Mr. Kidd, Mr. Young, Mr. Lackey, Mr. G. A. Lloyd, Tellers. Mr. Loughnan, Mr. Bordekin, Mr. Marlin, Mr. William Clarke. Word inserted. On motion of Mr. Buchanan the Chairman left the Chair. Dd.] •""-- V-7710 220 • 1882. LEGISLATIVE ASSEilBLY. NEW SOUTH WALES. No. 2. • WEEKLY REPORT OF DIVISIONS Iti COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. (EXTRACTED PROM THE MINUTES) PR1D21Y, 8 SEPTEMBER, 18S2. No. 1. Baunisniats A MIT SSION BILL. Clause 1. Any person duly admitted to practise as a Barrister in the Supreme Court of Victoria riatornorfa, or of Queensland shall be entitled to be admitted to practise as a Barrister in the Supreme c'visesAsiis Court or New South Wales upon-The like teun+t-end-emnittiotit anti-payment of-the-like fee tat iac, teetseettoel”s-these-npen-whielt-any-peroon who chell-litece-heen-dttly-admitted-to-praetiee-ae-si iBarrister in New ataniter in the Supreme Court of New South Wake ()hall t he Smith admitted to-twee-Use-us- a Bath:it:or in the Suprente-goort-of Victoria or of.-Quersieland seepeeticely upon such terms and conditions and payment of such fees as may from time to time be regulated by a Rule of the said Court. (Read.) Motion made (Mr. Slattery) -That the Clause be amended, as indicated. Motion made (Mr. MeElleone) and Question put,-That the. Chairman leave the Chair and auk leave to sit again., Committee divided. Ayes, 4. Noes, 33. Mr.. Joseph P. Abbott, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Pigott, Mr. Kremlin, Mr. Bode], Mr. Proctor, Tellers. Mr. Burns, Dr. Renwick, Mr. Copeland, Mr. Roseby-, Mr. Me:Elhone, Mr. T. G. Danypir, Mr. Sydney Smith, Mr. Boyers. Mr. Davies, Mr. Stuart, Mr. Parnell, Mr. Suttor, ' Mr. Fawcett, II r. Teecc, Mr. FergUSSon, Mr. Trickett, Mr. Garrard, Mr. James Watson, Mr. Garrett, Mr. Wisdom, Mr. Garvin], Mr. Withers, Mr. Henson, Mr. Young, Mr. Trungerford, 2W/ers. Mr. Jacob, Mr. Lackey, Mr. Slattery, Mr. G. A. Lloyd, Mr. kleydoh. Mr. McLaughlin, Proposed Amendment agreed to. Clause, as amended, agreed to. On motion of Mr. Slattery, the Chairman left the Chair, to report the Bill with Amendments. 222 tieDr , 77771717-717,T7,7711,1. rt. 4-0 t 1882. LEGISLA.TIVE ASSEMBLY. NEW SOUTH WALES. No. 3. WEEKLY REPORT OF DIVISIONS COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. ' (EXTRACTED FROM THE NEVI/TES.) THURSDAY, 14 SEPTEMBER, 1882, No. 1. Cantint LAW AMENDMENT BILL. Clause 41. Whosoever by any 'false pretence false representation or other fraudulent" means Procuring Milo. or by the use of any intosicating drug induces or procures any woman to have illicit carnal "Int of women. connection with a man or by any such means has such connection with a woman shall be liable to peaal-eervitscle-Mr-ten years imprisonment for any term not exceeding seven years. (Bead.) Motion made (11&. Melville),—to omit the words "false pretence false representation or other fraudulent" line 1. Question put,—That the words proposed to be omitted stand part of the Clause. Committee divided. Ayes, 26. Noes, 15. Mr. Andrews, Mr. Loughlin), Mr. Bodel, Mr. R. B. Smith, Mr. Boyers, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Bowman, Mr. Stuart, Mr. ,Tobn Brown, Mr. McCulloch, Mr. Carter, Mr. Torrent, Mr. Brooker, Mr. Quin, Mr. Parnell, Mr. Wright, Mr. Burdekin, Mr. Reid, Mr. Holborow, Mr. Cooke, Dr, Renwick, Mr. McLaughlin, Tellers. Mr. Copeland, Mr. Slattery, Mr. Melville, Mr. See, Mr. H. C. Hangar, Mr. Suttor, Mr. Pigott, Mr. Curran. Mr. Davies, Mr. :lames Watson, Mr. Poole, Mr. Fawcett, Mr. Wisdom, Mr. Heydon, Tellers. Mr. Hazlett, Mr. Jacob, Mr. Henry Clarke, Mr. Lackey, Mr. Mitchell. Proposed Amendment negatived. And the Clause having been amended, as indicated,— Clause, as amended, agreed to. On motion of Mr. Wisdom, the Chairman left the Chair, to report progress and ask leave to sit again to-morrow. THURSDAY, 14 SEPTEMBER, 1882. No. 2. CRIMINAL LAW AMENDMENT BILL. Clause 59. Whosoever commits the abominable crime of buggery either with mankind or with sodomy and any animal shall be liable to "penal servitude for life or any term not less than five years" b"maktr. (Read.) Motion made (Mr. Buchanan),—to omit the words "penal servitude for life or any term not less than five years" line 2, and insert the words "suffer death" Question put,—That the words proposed to be omitted stand part of the Clause. Committee Committee divided. Ayes, 57. Noes, 3. Mr. Abigail, Mr. Holborow, Mr. O'Connor, Mr. Andrews, Mr. Hungerford, Mr. Beyers, Mr. Jacob, Tellers. Mr. Bodel, Mr. Kerr, Mr. Joseph P. Abbott, Mr. John Brown, Mr. Lackey, Mr. Buchanan. Mr. Burdekin, Mr. G. A. Lloyd, Mr. Burns, Mr. Lynch, . Byrnes, Mr. Martin, Mr. W. R. Campbell, Mr. McCulloch, Mr. Cass, Mr. Mitchell, Mr. Henry Clarke, Mr. Pigott, Mr. Combos, Mr. Poole, Mr. Cooke, Mr. Quin, Mr. Copeland, Dr. Renwick, Mr. H. C. Danger, Sir John Robertson, Mr. Davies, Mr. Rutledge, Mr. Day, Mr. See, Mr. Parnell, Mr. R. B. Smith, Mr. Fawcett, Mr. Sydney Smith, Mr. Fergusson, Mr. Stator, Mr. Fletcher, Mr. Teece, Mr., W. J. Foster, Mr. Thoth, Mr. Fraser, Mr. Wisdom, Mr. Fremlin, Mr. Wright, Mr. Fullford, Mr. Young, Mr. Garrott, Tellers. Mr. Garvan, Mr. Henson, Mr. Pileher, Mr. Heydon, Mr. Withers. Mr. Hezlet, Proposed Amendment negatived. Clause, as read, agreed to. No. 3. (Same Bill.) Certain assaults. Clause 64. Whosoever unlawfully and with violence "or by any threat of violence" prevents any person from or obstructs him in working at or exercising his lawful trade or occupation or beats or uses any violence or threat of violence to any such person with intent so to prevent or obstruct him shall on conviction before two Justices be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months Provided that no person punished under this section shall be punished for the same offence under any other law. (Bead.) Motion made (Mr. Melville),—to omit the words "or by any threat of violence" line 1. Question put,—That the words proposed to be omitted stand part of the Clause. Committee divided.. Ayes, 63. Noes, 4. Mr. Joseph P. Abbott, Mr. Holborow, Mr. Fletcher, Mr. R. P. Abbott, Mr. Hungerford, Mr. O'Connor, Mr. Abigail, Mr. Jacob, Tellers. Mr. Andrews, Mr. Kerr, Mr. Beyers, Mr. Kidd, Mr. Poole, Mr. Bodel, Mr. Lackey, Mr. Melville. Mr. Bowman, Mr. Martin, Mr. John Brown, Mr. McCulloch, Mr. Brunker, Mr. Quin, Mr. Buchanan, Dr. Renwick, Mr. Burdekin, Sir John Robertson, Mr. Burns, Mr. Roseby, Mr. Byrnes, Mr. Rutledge, Mr. W. R. Campbell, Mr. See, Mr. Henry Clarke, Mr. R. B. Smith, Mr. Cooke, Mr. Sydney Smith, Mr. Copeland, Mr. Stuart, Mr. H. C. Hangar, Mr. Tarrant, Mr. T. G. Danger, Mr. Teece, Mr. Davies, Mr. Tooth, Mr. Eckford, Mr. James Watson, Mr. Parnell, Mr. Wisdom, Mr. Fawcett, Mr. Young, . Mr. Fergusson, Mr. William Forster, Tellers. Mr. Garrett, Mr. Fremlin, Mr. Henson, Mr. Edmund Barton. Mr. Hulot, Clause, as read, agreed to. No. 4. (Same Bill.) • read wood. Third offence. Clause 85. Whosoever steals or destroys or damages with intent to steal any dead wood lying on land in the occupation of another person if such wood exceeds in value a shilling shall if twice previously summarily convicted of any such offence be punished as in the case of simple larceny. (Bead.) Motion made (Mr. Wisdom) and Question put,—Thaf he Main be postponed; /Committee 3 Committee divided. Ayes, 28. Noes, 14. Mr. Andrews, Mr. Quin, Mr. John Brown, Mr. Kidd, Mr. Boyers, Dr. Renwick, Mr. W. R. Campbell, Mr. McCulloch, Mr. Brunker, Sir John Robertson, . Carter, Mr. Melville, Mr. Burdekin, Mr. R. B. Smith, Mr. Copeland, Mr. Poole, Mr. Sydney Smith, Mr. Fletcher, Mr. Burns, Tellers. Mr. H. C. Danger, Mr. Stewart, Mr. Fromlin, Mr. Davies, Mr. Sutter, Mr. (larva°, Mr. Wright, Mr. Fawcett, Mr. Teem, Mr. Jacob, Mr. Bodel. Mr. W. I. Foster, Mr. Jaines Watson, Mr. Henson, • Mr. Wisdom, Mr. Holborow, Mr. Withers, Mr. Hungerford, Tellers. Mr. Lackey, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Young, Mr. O'Connor, Mr. Bowman. Clause postponed. A . On motion of Mr. Wisdom, the Chairman left the Chair, to report progress and ask leave to sit again on Wednesday next.