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The Honourable the Attorney General addressed the Council, suggesting a reference of the ques- tion for the consideration of the Secretary of State for the Colonies.
The Honourable T. JACKSON addressed the Council.
His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government addressed the Council in support of the Attorney General's suggestion.
The Honourable W. KESWICK then withdrew his motion, promising to state a case for the con- sideration of the Secretary of State.
BILL ENTITLED THE RELIGIOUS CEREMONIES AND FESTIVALS ORDINANCE, 1886.--SECOND READING. -On the motion of the Attorney General, seconded by the Acting Colonial Secretary, this Bill was read a second time.
The Attorney General gave notice that, at the next meeting of Council, he would move that the Council go into Committee on this Bill.
POSTPONEMENT OF THE OTHER ORDERS OF THE DAY.-The Honourable P. RYRIE moved, and the Honourable T. JACKSON seconded, that the other Orders of the Day be postponed.
Question-put and passed.
The Council then adjourned until Wednesday, the 10th instant, at 4 P.M.
Read and confirmed, this 10th day of February, 1886.
ARATHOON SETH,
Clerk of Councils.
W. H. MARSH, Administering the Government.
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