Hansard's Parliamentary Debates

Motion made, and Question proposed, "That a further sum, not exceeding £2,321,300,
be granted, &c.,”—(Mr. Parnell :)-After short debate, Moved, "That the Chair-
man do report Progress, and ask leave to sit again,”—(Mr. T. P. O'Connor :)—After
further short debate, Motion, by leave, withdrawn.

Question put:-The Committee divided; Ayes 18, Noes 185; Majority 167.--(Div.

List, No. 222.)

Resolution to be reported To-morrow, at Two of the clock :-Committee

to sit again upon Wednesday.

SUPPLY-REPORT-Resolution [27th May] reported

Resolution read a second time :-Moved, That this House doth agree

with the Committee in the said Resolution."

Amendment proposed, to leave out from the word "That" to the end of

the Question, in order to add the words "the said Resolution be re-

committed," (Mr. Arthur O'Connor, )—instead thereof.

Question proposed, "That the words proposed to be left out stand part

of the Question: "-After short debate, Question put, and agreed to.

Main Question put, and agreed to:-Resolution agreed to.

LAND LAW (IRELAND) [PAYMENT OF INDEMNITY, ADVANCES, SALARIES,

EXPENSES, &C.]—

Considered in Committee

Resolution agreed to; to be reported To-morrow, at Two of the clock.

LORDS, TUESDAY, MAY 31.

Veterinary Surgeons Bill (No. 87)-

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Moved, "That the Bill be now read 2a,"-(The Lord Aberdare)

After short debate, Motion agreed to:-Bill read 2a accordingly, and com-

mitted to a Committee of the Whole House on Thursday the 16th of

June next.

SCOTCH BUSINESS-LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND LOCAL TAXATION (SCOTLAND)

-Observations, The Earl of Minto, The Duke of Argyll, The Earl of

Camperdown; Reply, The Earl of Dalhousie

PARLIAMENT-PUBLIC BUSINESS-RIVERS CONSERVANCY AND FLOODS PRE-

VENTION BILL-Questions, The Duke of Somerset, The Marquess of

Salisbury, The Duke of Marlborough; Answers, Earl Spencer

ARMY ORGANIZATION-MILITIA AND LINE BATTALIONS-Questions, Obser-

vations, The Earl of Galloway; Reply, The Earl of Morley :-Short

Customs and Inland Revenue Bill-Read 2 (according to order); Committee

negatived: Then Standing Order No. XXXV. considered (according to order), and

dispensed with: Bill read 3a, and passed.

STATIONERY OFFICE (CONTROLLER'S REPORT)—

Select Committee appointed, such Committee to consist of five Lords, "to consider the

First Report of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office," (The Lord

Thurlow.)

And, on June 2, Committee nominated:-List of the Committee

1774

COMMONS, TUESDAY, MAY 31.

VACCINATION ACT-CLAUSE 29-REMISSION OF FINES-Question, Mr. P. A.

Taylor; Answer, Sir William Harcourt

PROTECTION OF PERSON AND PROPERTY (IRELAND) ACT, 1881-KILMAIN-

HAM GAOL-STOPPAGE OF LETTERS-Question, Mr. Healy; Answer,

The Attorney General for Ireland

THE ORDNANCE SURVEY-WARWICKSHIRE-Questions, Mr. Newdegate; An-

swers, Mr. Shaw Lefevre

AGRARIAN CRIMES (IRELAND)-THE RETURNS-Question, Mr. W. J. Corbet;
Answer, The Attorney General for Ireland

SOUTH AFRICA SWAZI LAND--Questions, Mr. O'Kelly, Mr. Parnell; An-

swers, Mr. Gladstone

PROTECTION OF PERSON AND PROPERTY (IRELAND) ACT, 1881-JOHN RYAN

OF MURROE-Question, Mr. O'Sullivan; Answer, The Attorney General

for Ireland

CRIMINAL LAW-CASE OF ARTHUR PAGE BETTINGHAM-CONVICTIONS FOR

BETTING Questions, Sir Wilfrid Lawson; Answers, Sir William Har-

Page

TUNIS SUPPRESSION OF TELEGRAMS-Question, Viscount Folkestone; An-

swer, Sir Charles W. Dilke..

ARMY-GRANTS FOR MILITARY SERVICES-Question, Sir H. Drummond
Wolff; Answer, The Marquess of Hartington
INDIA-THE BHEEL TRIBES-Question, Colonel Makins; Answer, The Mar-
quess of Hartington

1780

WAYS AND MEANS-INLAND REVENUE-DRAWBACK ON MALT DUTY—Ques-

tion, Mr. Earp; Answer, Mr. Gladstone ..

AFGHANISTAN THE CIVIL WAR-Question, Mr. Ashmead-Bartlett; An-

swer, The Marquess of Hartington

PROTECTION OF PERSON AND PROPERTY (IRELAND) ACT, 1881-MR. DILLON

-Questions, Mr. Parnell, Mr. J. Cowen; Answers, Mr. Speaker, Mr.

Gladstone; Question, Mr. T. P. O'Connor [No reply] ..

1783

MOTION.

PARLIAMENT PUBLIC BUSINESS-THE DERBY DAY-

Moved, "That this House, at its rising, do adjourn until Thursday,'

(Mr. Richard Power)

1783

After short debate, Question put: - The House divided; Ayes 246,

Noes 119; Majority 127.-(Div. List, No. 223.)

ORDER OF THE DAY.

Land Law (Ireland) Bill [Bill 135]-

Bill considered in Committee [Progress 30th May] [FOURTH NIGHT] .. 1794

After some time spent therein, Committee report Progress; to sit again

upon Thursday.

And it being ten minutes to Seven of the clock, the House suspended its

Sitting.

The House resumed its Sitting at Nine of the clock.

MOTIONS.

19:0:0

FISHING VESSELS' LIGHTS-REPORT OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE-RESOLU-

TION-

Moved, "That, in the opinion of this House, it is expedient that the recommendations of

the Select Committee of last Session on Fishing Vessels' Lights be carried out in

VOL. CCLXI. (THIRD SERIES.]

[May 31.]

FISHING VESSELS' LIGHTS-continued.

accordance with the Report of the Committee, so far as it affects trawlers' lights,"

-(Mr. Birkbeck)

After short debate, Motion, by leave, withdrawn.

POTATO CROP COMMITTEE, 1880 (IRELAND)-RESOLUTION-

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Moved, "That, in the opinion of this House, it is expedient that Her Majesty's Govern-

ment should take steps to carry into effect such of the recommendations of the Potato

Crop Committee of 1880 as relate to Ireland, by promoting the creation and estab-

lishment of new varieties of the Potato; by facilitating the progress of further ex-

periments as the best means of lessening the spread of the Potato Disease; and by

bringing within the reach of small farmers supplies of sound seed to be obtained for

cash payments,"—(Major Nolan)

After short debate,

.. 1841

[House counted out.]

PORTUGAL

THE LOURENCO MARQUEY TREATY, 1879 · RATIFICATION-

Questions, Observations, Lord Lamington; Reply, The Earl of Kim-
berley

NAVY-THE NAVAL BRIGADE-MEDALS FOR THE FRONTIER WAR, 1877-8,

AND THE ZULU WAR, 1879-Question, Observations, Lord Chelmsford;

Reply, The Earl of Northbrook

COMMONS, THURSDAY, JUNE 2.

QUESTIONS.

INDIA-THE INDIAN CRIMINAL CODE-Question, Mr. O'Donnell; Answer,

The Marquess of Hartington

1856

.. 1858

TREATY OF WASHINGTON-THE FORTUNE BAY FISHERY DISPUTE-Ques-
tion, Sir Henry Holland; Answer, Sir Charles W. Dilke

COURT OF BANKRUPTCY (IRELAND)-Question, Mr. Findlater; Answer, The

Attorney General for Ireland'

1859

1861

POOR LAW-PAUPER SCHOOLS (METROPOLIS)-Question, Mr. Macfarlane;

Answer, Mr. Dodson

TRADE AND COMMERCE THE NEW FRENCH GENERAL TARIFF-Question,

Sir R. Assheton Cross; Answer, Mr. Chamberlain

SOUTH AFRICA-THE TRANSVAAL-MONTSUINE AND THE BOERS-Question,

Mr. Gorst; Answer, Mr. Grant Duff

THE BRITISH MUSEUM-LOAN OF OBJECTS OF ART FOR TEMPORARY EXHIBI-
TIONS-Question, Mr. Magniac; Answer, Mr. Spencer Walpole

EDUCATIONAL ENDOWMENTS (SCOTLAND) BILL-Question, Mr. J. A. Campbell;

Answer, Mr. Mundella

VALUATION LISTS (IRELAND)-Question, Mr. Leamy; Answer, The Attorney

MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES COMMISSIONERS (IRELAND)—THE REPORT-Question,

Mr. Leamy; Answer, The Attorney General for Ireland

LAND LAW (IRELAND) BILL AND THE LANDED ESTATES COURT-CONDITIONS

IN CONVEYANCES OF LAND UNDER SALE-Question, Mr. Healy; An-

swer, Mr. Gladstone

PRISONS (IRELAND)-KILMAINHAM PRISON-Question, Mr. T. P. O'Connor;

Answer, The Attorney General for Ireland

PROTECTION OF PERSON AND PROPERTY (IRELAND) ACT, 1881-ARRESTS OF

Boys-Question, Mr. Healy; Answer, The Attorney General for Ire-

PROTECTION OF PERSON AND PROPERTY (IRELAND) ACT, 1881-ARREST OF

MICHAEL KELLY-Question, Major O'Beirne; Answer, The Attorney

General for Ireland

CONSPIRACY AND PROTECTION OF PROPERTY (IRELAND) ACT, 1875-P.

M MANUS-Question, Mr. T. P. O'Connor; Answer, The Attorney

General for Ireland

PEACE PRESERVATION (IRELAND) ACT, 1881-ARMS LICENCES-Question,

Mr. T. P. O'Connor; Answer, The Attorney General for Ireland

CROWN LANDS-THE STAGSDEN CROWN ESTATE-Questions, Mr. James

Howard, Lord Elcho; Answers, Mr. Gladstone

Moved, "That this House do now adjourn,"-(Mr. James Howard :)—

After short debate, Motion, by leave, withdrawn.

ARMY MILITARY COMMANDS

1866

1867

Question, Mr. Heneage; Answer, Mr.

1873

Childers

STATE OF IRELAND-THE LAND LEAGUE THE CHAPLAIN OF NAAS GAOL

Questions, Lord Randolph Churchill; Answers, The Attorney General

for Ireland

THE MAGISTRACY (ENGLAND)-CONTAGIOUS DISEASES ACTS-Questions, Mr.
Hopwood, Mr. Carbutt; Answers, Sir William Harcourt

NAVY-THE TROOPSHIP "NEMESIS "-Questions, Viscount Newport; An-

swers, Mr. Trevelyan

POST OFFICE-POSTAL ORDERS-Question, Mr. Fraser-Mackintosh; Answer,

Mr. Fawcett

POST OFFICE-TELEGRAPHS IN RURAL DISTRICTS-Questions, Mr. Round,

Mr. Healy; Answers, Mr. Fawcett

CYPRUS-CATTLE PLAGUE-Question, Mr. Arthur Arnold; Answer, Mr.

Mundella

ARMY-AIDES-DE-CAMP TO THE QUEEN-Question, Captain Price; Answer,

ARMY-MILITIA BANDS-Question, Captain Price; Answer, Mr. Childers.. 1879

SOUTH AFRICA-THE TRANSVAAL (NEGOTIATIONS)-Question, Baron Henry

De Worms; Answer, Mr. Grant Duff

CRIMINAL LAW-INEQUALITY OF SENTENCES-Question, Mr. Macfarlane;

Answer, Sir William Harcourt

1879

1880

PEACE PRESERVATION (IRELAND) ACT, 1881-ARMS LICENCES-Question,

Mr. O'Sullivan; Answer, The Attorney General for Ireland

THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL COMMISSION-REPORT AND EVIDENCE-Ques-
tion, Mr. Chaplin; Answer, Sir William Harcourt

STATE OF IRELAND-THE LAND LEAGUE-Questions, Mr. Chaplin, Mr.

Onslow, Mr. T. P. O'Connor, Sir Stafford Northcote, Lord Eustace

Cecil, Mr. O'Donnell, Mr. Healy; Answers, Mr. Gladstone, Mr.

Childers

1881

PARLIAMENT PUBLIC BUSINESS THE TRANSVAAL-Question, Mr. Gorst;

Answer, Mr. Gladstone

CONTAGIOUS (DISEASES (ANIMALS) ACTS DISEASED CATTLE

UNITED STATES-Question, Viscount Folkestone; Answer, Mr. Mundella 1886

LAW AND JUSTICE (SCOTLAND-THE LAW OF ENTAIL-Question, Mr. Donald

Currie; Answer, The Lord Advocate

.. 1886

1886

1887

PROTECTION OF PERSON AND PROPERTY (IRELAND) ACT, 1881-THE ARREST

OF MR. DILLON AND OTHERS-Questions, Mr. T. P. O'Connor, Mr.

Parnell, The O'Donoghue; Answers, Mr. Gladstone

STATE OF IRELAND-PROCLAMATION OF THE COUNTY LIMERICK-Question,

Mr. O'Sullivan; Answer, The Attorney General for Ireland

PARLIAMENT PUBLIC BUSINESS-ARMY RE-ORGANIZATION SCHEME-Ques-

tions, Colonel Stanley, An hon. Member; Answers, Mr. Childers .. 1887

POLICE LAWS (IRELAND)-THE DUBLIN DISTRICT-Question, Mr. Gill; An-

swer, The Attorney General for Ireland ..

ELECTIONS (IRELAND) 1880-POLICE EXPENSES AT LONDONDERRY-Ques-

tion, Mr. Lewis; Answer, The Attorney General for Ireland

Land Law (Ireland) Bill [Bill 135]-

Bill considered in Committee [Progress 31st May] [FIFTH NIGHT]

After long time spent therein, Committee report Progress; to sit again

10-mor, at Two of the clock.

Alkali, &. Works Rogulation Bill [Lords] [Bill 119]-

Pii cont in Conmittoo [Progress 26th May]

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After a time spent therein, Committee report Progress; to sit again

upon dionday 13th June.

1966

Newspapers (Law of Libel) Bill [Bill 5]-

Bill cos de ed in Committee [Progress 18th May]

.. 1978

After sot me at therein, Bill reported; as amended, to be con-

sidered upon Thursday next.

MOTIONS.

Poor Relic and Audit cf Accounts (Scotland) Bill-

Motion for Leave (The Lord Advocate)

Motion agreed to:-Bill for the Amendment of the Laws relating to the

Relief of the Poor, and for the establishment of an Audit of the

Accounts of Parochial Boards and School Boards in Scotland, ordered

(The Lord Advocate, Mr. Solicitor General for Scotland); presented, and

read the first time. [Bill 182.]

Court of Bankruptcy (Ireland) (Officers and Clerks) Bill—

Motion for Leave (The Attorney General for Ireland)

After short debate, Motion put off.

1983

1984

THE MEMBER FOR DUNGARVAN (SUSPENSION)-RESOLUTION—

Moved, "That this House, having heard what passed in Committee on the 8th of March,

and approving of the action taken by the Chairman of Ways and Means upon

the facts then before him, accepts the explanation of the honourable Member for

Dungarvan that it was not his desire or intention to disregard the authority of the

Chair,"-(Sir William Harcourt)

After short debate, Question put, and agreed to.

.. 1984

Commons Regulation (Shenfield) Provisional Order Bill-Ordered (Mr. Courtney,

Secretary Sir William Harcourt)

1986

WAYS AND MEANS--

Considered in Committes.

(In the Committee.)

Resolved, That towards making good the Supply granted to Her Majesty for the service
of the veu en ling on the 31st day of March 1882, the sum of £5,952,300 be granted
out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom.

Resolution to be reported To-morrow, at Two of the clock; Committee to sit again
To-morrow.

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