HANSARD'S

737

PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES,

THIRD SERIES.

COMMENCING WITH THE ACCESSION OF

WILLIAM IV.

29° VICTORIÆ, 1866.

VOL. CLXXXIII.

COMPRISING THE PERIOD FROM

THE TWENTY-SEVENTH DAY OF APRIL 1866,

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THE SEVENTH DAY OF JUNE 1866.

Third Volume of the Session.

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RECORD OF TITLE (IRELAND) ACT, AND LAND DEBENTURES IRELAND ACT—

PETITIONS-LANDED ESTATES COURT (IRELAND)—Motion for Returns, The

Marquess of Clanricarde :-After short debate, Motion agreed to

CONFERENCES-Message from the Commons to acquaint their Lordships,

"That the Commons are willing to send to the Lords by Message, without a Conference,

any Communication desiring the Concurrence of the Lords to any Address to Her Ma-

jesty, under the provisions of the Act 15th and 16th Vict., Cap. 57., to which the

Commons may have agreed, unless at any Time the Lords should desire to receive the

same at a Conference."

COMMONS, FRIDAY, APRIL 27.

ELECTORAL STATISTICS-Petition of Electors of Rochdale, Mr. Disraeli

IMPORTATION OF DUTCH CATTLE - Question, Mr. Harvey Lewis; Answer, Sir

George Grey..

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MARRIAGES (IRELAND) BILL-Question, Mr. Dawson; Answer, Mr, Serjeant

Armstrong

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Representation of the People Bill [Bill 68]—

SECOND READING-ADJOURNED DEBATE-[EIGHTH NIGHT.]

Debate resumed :-And after long debate, Question put :-The House divided;

Ayes 318, Noes 313; Majority 5:-Main Question put, and agreed to :-

Bill read a second time, and committed for Monday next.

Division List, Ayes and Noes

Land Drainage Supplemental Bill-Ordered (Mr. Baring, Sir George Grey); presented,

and read the first time [Bill 125]

Inclosure Bill-Ordered (Mr. Baring, Sir George Grey); presented, and read the first

time [Bill 126]

National Gallery Enlargement Bill Ordered (Mr. William Cowper, Mr. Childers);

presented, and read the first time [Bill 124]

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Dean Forest Inclosure Bill-Ordered (Mr. Childers, Mr. William Cowper)

LORDS, MONDAY, APRIL 30.

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Selling and Hawking Goods on Sunday Bill [H.L.] Presented (The Lord

Chelmsford); read 1a. (No. 92)

COMMONS, MONDAY, APRIL 30.

MR. SPEAKER'S ILLNESS-MR. SPEAKER being unable to attend with the House

in the House of Peers to hear a Commission, MR. DODSON, the Chairman of

the Committee of Ways and Means, sat as Deputy Speaker, and attended

the House in the House of Peers; and being returned, reported to the

House the Royal Assent to several Acts; and MR. SPEAKER thereon re-

sumed the Chair.

BANBURY ELECTION-

House informed, that the Committee had determined,-That Bernhard Samuelson, esquire,

is duly elected a Burgess to serve in this present Parliament for the Borough of Banbury.

And the said Determination was ordered to be entered in the Journals of this House.

House further informed, That the Committee had agreed to the following Resolution :-

That Bernhard Samuelson, esquire, was not disqualified to be elected and returned to sit

in Parliament by reason of his being an alien

NORTHALLERTON ELECTION-

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House informed, that the Committee had determined,-That Charles Henry Mills, esquire,

is not duly elected a Burgess to serve in this present Parliament for the Borough of

Northallerton. That the last Election for the said Borough is a void Election. And the

said Determinations were ordered to be entered in the Journals of this House

House further informed of certain Resolutions of the Committee

WAKEFIELD ELECTION-

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House informed, that the Committee had determined,That William Henry Leatham, esquire,

is duly elected a Burgess to serve in this present Parliament for the Borough of Wake-

field. And the said Determination was ordered to be entered in the Journals of

this House.

House further informed of certain Resolutions of the Committee

KING'S COUNTY ELECTION-

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Ilouse informed, that the Committee had determined,-That Sir Patrick O'Brien, baronet,

is duly elected a Knight of the Shire to serve in this present Parliament for the King's

County, and the said Determination was ordered to be entered in the Journals of this

House

IRELAND-OFFICIAL OATHS-Question, Mr. Maguire; Answer, Mr. C. Fortescue

METROPOLITAN POOR-GUARDIANS OF CLERKENWELL Question, Mr. Kinnaird;

Answer, Mr. C. P. Villiers

TRAFFIC IN THE METROPOLIS Question, Mr. Owen Stanley; Answer, Sir

George Grey

RECIPROCITY TREATIES-Question, Mr. Layard; Answer, Mr. Watkin

OATHS OF MEMBERS-On Motion of Sir George Grey

Resolved, That Members may take and subscribe the Oath required by Law, at any time

during the sitting of the House, before the Orders of the Day and Notices of Motions have

been entered upon, or after they have been disposed of; but no debate or business shall

be interrupted for that purpose,—(Sir George Grey)

Ordered, That the said Resolution be a Standing Order of this House.

Standing Order of the 15th day of August 1860, relative to the swearing of persons

professing the Jewish Religion, read, and repealed.

Mored, "That this House do now adjourn,"-(Mr. E. P. Bouverie)

After debate, Motion, by leave, withdrawn.

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REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE BILL-Ministerial Statement, The Chancellor

of the Exchequer

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- Order for Committee read; Motion made, and Question proposed,

"That Mr. Speaker do now leave the Chair :".

SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY FOR THE CIVIL SERVICE-Question, Mr. O'Reilly;

Answer, Mr. Childers

THE IRISH MILITIA-Question, General Dunne; Answer, Mr. Chichester

THE NEW LAW COURTS-Question, Mr. Bentinck; Answer, Mr. Cowper 180

Motion, "That Mr. Speaker do now leave the Chair," agreed to.

SUPPLY-CIVIL SERVICE ESTIMATES-considered in Committee.

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CLASS II.-SALARIES AND EXPENSES OF PUBLIC DEPARTMENTS.

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