Wynn, C. W. W. Wynne, W. R. M. Yorke, J. R. TELLERS. House. Independent Members, as it was perfectly well known, had a right to make their own Motions upon the Order of the Day for going into Committee of Supply. Walpole, rt. hon. S. H. After the Committee of Supply was over Taylor, Colonel the Government were responsible for the business of the night; and on referring to ceived that the Notices of Motion on going the paper of business for to-morrow he perinto Committee of Supply were not of a character to occupy any great length of time, and, that being so, the Government, as far as depended on them, would employ the remaining time in making progress with the Reform Bill. VISCOUNT CRANBOURNE: I move that the Chairman do report Progress. THR CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER: As there is other matter of importance in this clause, and at this hour of night (nearly half past twelve), we offer no resistance to the Motion. [Cries of "When, when?"] THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER: This day. [Cries of "Monday, Monday!" from the Opposition, and "This day! this day!" from the Ministerial Benches. MR. DODSON: The Motion now before the Committee is that I do report Progress. It is for the House to settle on what day the Committee will be resumed. Motion agreed to. House resumed. MR. SPEAKER inquired on what day it was the pleasure of the House that the Committee should sit again. THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER: This day. [Renewed cries of "Monday!" from the Opposition.] Motion made, and Question proposed, "That this House will this day [Friday] again resolve itself into the said Committee."-(Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer.) VISCOUNT ROYSTON moved that the Committee sit again on Monday. Amendment proposed, to leave out the words "this day," in order to insert the words "upon Monday next,"-(Viscount Royston,)-instead thereof. Question proposed, "That the words 'this day' stand part of the Question." THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER said, that he had, though he hoped not unduly, pressed private and independent Members to give way on one or two occasions, but it would not be necessary to do so now. The Government were responsible for the conduct of business on Fridays, subject to certain rules of the MR. DISRAELI said, that the proposition of the Chancellor of the Exchequer did not interfere with the privileges of private Members on the Friday night. The Motion for going into Committee of Gentlemen could bring forward their MoSupply would be made, and then hou. tions; and afterwards, it would be unreasonable to interfere with the fair privilege of the Government. He was quite certain that the Chancellor of the Exchequer would not propose to proceed with the Reform Bill at any very late hour. Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. TRANSUBSTANTIATION, &c., DECLARA- (Sir Colman O'Loghlen, Sir John Gray, [BILL 82.] COMMITTEE. Order for Committee read. Motion made, and Question proposed, "That Mr. Speaker do now leave the Chair."-(Sir Colman O'Loghlen.) MR. WHITESIDE appealed to the House and the Government not to press so important a measure at that late hour (a quarter before one o'clock). SIR COLMAN O'LOGHLEN said, the principle of the measure having been affirmed by the House, he must press his Motion. MR. WHITESIDE then moved the adjournment of the debate. Motion made, and Question put, "That the Debate be now adjourned."—(Mr. Whiteside.) The House divided:-Ayes 46; Noes | 46-And the numbers being equal, Mr. Speaker stated that, as at this late hour one-half the House were indisposed to proceed with the discussion of the Bill, he should best discharge his duty by declaring himself with the Ayes. Debate adjourned till To-morrow. FINSBURY ESTATE BILL. Order for Second Reading read. MR. AYRTON moved the second reading of this Bill. Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the Bill be now read a second time."-(Mr. Ayrton.) MR. BRUCE took occasion to say that, although he should not at that late hour of the night oppose the Motion, his hon. and learned Friend must not be allowed to labour under the impression that the Bill would be permitted to pass through Committee without considerable alteration. Notice taken, that 40 Members were not present; House counted, and 40 Members not being present, House adjourned at One o'clock. [INDEX. INDEX ΤΟ HANSARD'S PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES, VOLUME CLXXXIII. THIRD VOLUME OF THE SESSION 1866. EXPLANATION OF THE ABBREVIATIONS. In Bills, Read 1o, 2o, 3o, or 1a, 2a, 3a, Read the First, Second, or Third Time.-In Speeches When in the Text or in the Index a Speech is marked thus, it indicates that the Speech When in the Index a t is prefixed to a Name or an Office (the Member having accepted or When in this Index a * is added to the Reading of a Bill, it indicates that no Debate took Cattle Plague, 1688 Army-cont. Army and Navy- Medical Officers in the Art Bill [H.L.] (The Lord Stanley❤f Alderley) Art Union Laws Select Committee nominated April 30 Scotland-Postal Arrangements in Fifeshire, ATTORNEY GENERAL, The (Sir Roundell Res. 774 ARGYLL, Duke of (Lord Privy Seal) Law of Capital Punishment Amendment, 2R. 252 Selling and Hawking Goods on Sunday, Comm. ARKWRIGHT, Mr. R., Leominster Re-distribution of Seats, 2R. 915 ARMAGH, Archbishop of Ireland-Established Church, Motion for Re- ARMSTRONG, Mr. Serjeant R., Sligo Palmer), Richmond Bankruptcy Law Amendment, 2R. 673, 708 Convicts' Property, Comm. 427 Crown Lands, Comm. cl. 6; Amendt. 426; cl. 7, ib. Attorneys and Solicitors (Ireland), 1866, Ireland-Marriages, 5;-Oyster Fisheries, 453. Moved, "That the House do now resolve itself Army Artillery-Guns and Gun-Cotton-Question, Sir George Stuckley; Answer, The Marquess Brigade of Guards Medical Officers of, Hong Kong-Troops at, Question, Mr. Locke; Militia Pensions, Question, Mr. Freville-Surtees; AYRTON, Mr. A. S., Tower Hamlets Courts of Justice, The New, 1182 Crown Lands, Comm. 423; cl. 26, 426; 3R. Elections (Returning Officers), 2R. 1289 Imperial Gas Company, 2R. 582 Metropolis Water Supply, Comm. moved for, 183. |Banbury Election-cont. Committee had agreed to the following Re- BANDON, Earl of Tenure (Ireland), 2R. 753 BANGOR, Viscount Bank of England-Rate of Interest- Bankruptcy Law Amendment, &c., Bill c. Moved, "That the Bill be now read 20" (Mr. BARING, Hon. T. G. (Secretary to the North America-Armed Ships on the Coast of, Spain and Chile-War between, 985 BARING, Mr. T., Huntingdon Spain and Chile-War between, 984 BARNETT, Mr. H., Woodstock Bankruptcy Law Amendment, 2R. 700 BARRON, Sir H. W., Waterford City BARROW, Mr. W. H., Nottinghamshire, S. Representation of the People, Comm. 1335 BARTTELOT, Colonel W. B., Sussex, W. BATESON, Sir T., Devizes BATH, Marquess of Selling and Hawking Goods on Sunday, |