ised ▁O ' Call ag han , ▁who ▁as ▁a ▁government ▁supp orter ▁had ▁his ▁share ▁of ▁responsibility ▁of ▁the ▁re cess ion , ▁according ▁to ▁Sau nd ers ' ▁claim . ▁Sau nd ers ▁won ▁the ▁show ▁of ▁hands ▁at ▁that ▁meeting , ▁with ▁En ys ▁coming ▁second . ▁Again , ▁O ' Call ag han ▁held ▁a ▁narrow ▁majority ▁over ▁Sau nd ers , ▁with ▁ 6 5 4 ▁over ▁ 6 4 3 ▁votes . ▁En ys ▁received ▁ 1 2 7 ▁votes . ▁ ▁O ' Call ag han ▁was ▁taken ▁to ▁the ▁Christ ch urch ▁Mag istr ate ' s ▁Court ▁over ▁un pa id ▁w ages ▁towards ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁ 1 8 8 8 . ▁He ▁became ▁ins ol vent ▁and ▁res igned ▁from ▁Parliament ▁on ▁ 9 ▁November ▁ 1 8 8 8 . ▁John ▁O ll iv ier , ▁best ▁known ▁for ▁his ▁activities ▁on ▁the ▁Can ter bury ▁Provin cial ▁Council ▁and ▁last ▁represented ▁in ▁Parliament ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 0 , ▁announced ▁his ▁candid acy ▁on ▁the ▁day ▁of ▁O ' Call ag han ' s ▁res ignation . ▁At ▁the ▁nom ination ▁meeting ▁on ▁ 9 ▁January ▁ 1 8 8 9 , ▁O ll iv ier ▁and ▁Sau nd ers ▁were ▁put ▁forward , ▁with ▁the ▁latter ▁winning ▁the ▁show ▁of ▁hands . ▁The ▁ ▁was ▁held ▁on ▁ 1 6 ▁January ▁and ▁was ▁won ▁by ▁Sau nd ers ▁with ▁ 6 7 6 ▁votes ▁to ▁ 3 3