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74 BURKE'S COLOmAL GENTRY. for tlie Colony at the Paris Exliibition ; for his servicea in which direction he was created a C.M.G. ; was executive vice-president of the Melbourne International Exhibition of 1880 — 81 ; and is president of the Federal Bank of Australia. The Victorian Hansard was established on Mr. Casey's motion, and he is the author of Casey's Justices' Manual. UinEagE. Nicholas Casey, Esq., son of Feank Caset, Esq., by Jane Shannon, his wife, m. 1804, Margaret, daughter of John O'Dwyer, Esq. by Mary Fitzpatrick, his wife, and d. 1844, having had by her (who d. 1842) a son, James Caset, Esq. of Tromroe, Barony of Ibrickane, co. Clare, who in. 1828, Maria, daughter of F. Coffey, Esq., by M. O'Dwyer, his wife, and d. in 1886, having by her (who d. in 1888) a son, the present Hon. Jambs Joseph Casey. Crest used — An eagle rising, reguard . hold- ing m the healc a dagger. Motto — -Vigore et oirtute. Residences — Ibrickane, Acland-street, St. Kilda ; and Weerouna, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia. Cojc of SBiniourn. CiOX, HON. GEORGE HENRY, of Winbourn, Mulgoa, near Sydney ; J Beowang, Mount Wilson; Burrundulhi, Mudgee ; and Pine Ridge, Talbrugar, all in New South Wales, J. P., member of the Legislative Council ; h. 18th October, 1824, at Richmond, N.S.W. ; m. 21st June, 1853, at Mulgoa, Henrietta Jane, eldest daughter of Henry Cox, Esq. of Broombee, Mudgee, and has had issue, T. George Henry Frederick, h. 1858, m. 1879, Miss Edith Tindall, and has issue. II. Herbert Alexander, h. 1860, m. 1883, Miss Mina Wyatt, and has issue. III. Reginald Belmore, h. 18G5. IV. Alan Mackenzie, h. 1873. V. Vincent Dowling, h. 1875. I. Fanny Eliza, I. 1854, m. 1880, George Stewart, Esq., and has issue. II. Amelia Una, h. 1856, m. 1877, Mordaunt Lowe, Esq., and has issue. III. Amy Caroline, h. 1861, m. 1881, Reginald Lowe, Esq. (deceased), and has issue. IV. Lucy Agnes, h. 1863. V. Alice May, h. 1866. VI. Ada Maud, I. 1868, d. 1883. VII. Florence Minnie, 6. 1871. The Hon. G. H. Cox, on leaving school, became engaged in squatting pursuits in the Mudgee district ; was elected to represent Wellington in the first responsible Parliament, 1856, and in the second Parliament was returned, unopposed, for the same constituency ; in 1863 was appointed to a seat in the Legislative Council by Mr. Charles Cowper, which he still holds. In 1852 he was made a justice of the peace, and was the first mayor of the municipality of Cudgegong, which was the first rural municipality proclaimed under the Act.