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Catholics was rejected. After days of debate, on 1 July 1881 the censure initiated by O'Loghlen was carried by 41 votes to 38 with support from the conservative opposition. The Victorian Governor refused Berry's request to dissolve parliament and invited O'Loghlen to form a government. His cabinet was announced on July 10, seven members of which had been members of the opposition. O'Loghlen himself took on the roles of premier, attorney-general and treasurer.
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moved a motion of no confidence in Berry's government. O'Loghlen, a liberal with a devotion to Irish-Catholic causes, had been appointed attorney-general in Berry's cabinet in 1878 and had been the acting premier from
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