ments-cont.

distasteful to the officers, non-commissioned
officers, and privates generally, whilst it has
not the advantage of increasing the Army
by a single additional trained or untrained
soldier; the proposed re-organization being
moreover practically but a fuller develop-
ment of the present twin (or linked) battalion
system which the Report of Lord Airey's
Committee has already proved to have been
attended with the most disastrous results
(The Earl of Galloway) May 16, 518; after
debate, Motion withdrawn

Army (Thanks of Parliament)

Moved for, A "Return of the officers of the
Army who have received the thanks of Par-
liament by name from 1813; showing the
date at which and the rank in which they
would have been retired from the Army under
the proposed rule of five years' non-employ
ment, and the appointments they may have
held subsequent to that date; how many
officers of distinction would have been ex-
cluded from employment by the proposed
five years' regulation, and the nation thus
deprived of their services" (The Earl of
Powis) May 17, 675; after short debate,
Motion agreed to

-cont.

any causes which may have prevented the
reconstruction of dwellings for the Artizan
Class to the full extent contemplated and
authorised by these Acts and of recommend-
ing such Amendments as may be most expe-
dient for carrying out the full intention of
these Acts, and also to consider the working
of the Metropolitan Streets Improvement
Acts, 1872 and 1877, and of 31 and 32 Vic.
c. 130, and 42 and 43 Vic. c. 64" (Sir
R. Assheton Cross) May 9

ASHLEY, Hon. E. M. (Secretary to the
Board of Trade), Isle of Wight

Fishing Vessels Lights, Motion for a Select
Committee, Res. 1840

Great North of Scotland Railway, Consid.
1622

ASHMEAD-Bartlett, Mr. E., Eye
Africa (South)-Basutos (Negotiations), 176
Transvaal-State of Affairs, 1457

Fishing Vessels Lights, Report of Select Com.
mittee, Res. 1839

France and Tunis-The Treaty, 576
India-Afghanistan-Civil War, 1783

ATTORNEY GENERAL, The (Sir H. JAMES)
Taunton

Army Estimates-Provisions, &c. 1578, 1579
Ballot Act-St. Ives Election, 1062
Church Patronage (No. 2), Motion for Leave,
670

City of London-The Mitchell Charities-The
Scheme, 1308

England and Wales-Inclusion of Monmouth-
shire, 798

Newspapers (Law of Libel), 2R. 229; Comm.
cl. 3, 509; cl. 6, Motion for reporting Pro-
gress, 511; Amendt. 1978; cl. 8, Amendt.
1979; cl. 9, ib.; add. cl. Amendt. 1981,
1982, 1983

Small Debts (Limitation of Actions), 2R. 248
Telegraph Act, 1868-Position of Telegraph
Clerks, 796

Australian Colonies-Western Australia
- Unconstitutional Expenditure
Question, Sir Walter B. Barttelot; Answer,
Mr. Grant Duff May 27, 1453

AYLMER, Captain J. E. F., Maidstone
Army Organization-Five Years' Command-
Lieutenant-Colonels, 1654

Royal Artillery Gunners, 954
Customs and Inland Revenue, Comm. cl. 9,
Amendt. 1136, 1138, 1139; Consid. Amendt.
1463

Land Law (Ireland), Comm. cl. 1, Amendt.
1916, 1933

Supply-Civil Services and Revenue Depart-
ments, 1742

BAILEY, Sir J. R., Herefordshire

Army-Schools for Militiamen-Army Circu-
lars, Feb. 1881, 1647

BEACH, Right Hon. Sir M. E. Hicks.--cont.
Customs and Inland Revenue, Comm. cl. 20,
1343

Parliament-Public Business, 583

Westminster School-Exchange of Estates

1319

BEACH, Mr. W. W. B., Hants, N.
Navy-Troopship "Nemesis," 24

Beaconsfield, K.G., Monument to the late
Right Hon. the Earl of

LORDS

Moved, That an humble Address be presented
to Her Majesty praying that Iler Majesty
will give directions that a Monument be
erected in the collegiate church of St. Peter,
Westminster, to the Memory of the late
Right Honourable the Earl of Beaconsfield,
K.G., with an inscription expressive of the
high sense entertained by the House of his
rare and splendid gifts, and of his devoted
labours in Parliament and in great offices
of State; and to assure Her Majesty that
this House will concur in giving effect to
Her Majesty's directions (The Earl Gran-
ville) May 9, 1; after short debate, on
question, agreed to, nemine dissentiente;
Ordered that the said Address be presented
to Her Majesty by the Lords with White
Staves

Iler Majesty's Answer to the Address reported
May 13, 376

Beaconsfield, K.G., Monument to the late
Right Hon. the Earl of

COMMONS

Inscription on Proposed Monument, Question,
Mr. Macdonald; Answer, Mr. Gladstone
May 9, 29

Considered in Committee May 9, 38
Moved, "That an humble Address bo pre-
sented to Her Majesty, praying that Her
Majesty will give directions that a Monu-
ment be erected in the Collegiate Church of
Saint Peter, Westminster, to the Memory of
the late Right Hon. the Earl of Beacons-
field, with an Inscription expressive of the
high sense entertained by the House of his
rare and splendid gifts, and of his devoted
labours in Parliament and in great Offices
of State; and to assure Her Majesty that
this House will make good the expenses
attending the same" (Mr. Gladstone);
Moved, "That the Chairman do now leave
the Chair" (Mr. Labouchere); after short
debate, Question put; A. 54, N. 380;
M. 326; Div. List, A. & N., 54
Main Question put, and agreed to
Her Majesty's Answer to the Address reported
May 13, 437

BECTIVE, Earl of, Westmoreland
France-Affairs of Tunis, 1206, 1207, 1203;-
Convention of 1875, 1825, 1326
France and Tunis-The Treaty, 683

[cont.

Magistracy-Co. Antrim-Appointment of
Mr. Black, 944; - Stipendiary Magis-
trates, 1310

Peace Preservation Act, 1881-Arrests of
Rev. Father Sheehy and Others, 996,
997

Poor Law-Election of Poor Law Guar-
dians at Belfast, 1060, 1313
Protection of l'erson and Property Act,
1881-Arrest of James Lalor, 412
Land Law (Ireland), Comm. cl. 1, 1519, 1523,
1915, 1919, 1921, 1963

Land Tax Commissioners' Names, Comm. Mo-
tion for Adjournment, 1171, 1172
Local Courts of Bankruptcy (Ireland), 2R.
664

Monument to the late Earl of Beaconsfield,
K.G., Comm. 58

Parliament-Privilege (Mr. P. Egan), 1685
Parliamentary Oath (Mr. Bradlaugh), 437
Petty Sessions Clerks (Ireland), Comm. Motion
for reporting Progress, 667, 668
Representation of the People (Election Sys-
tems), 1534

Small Debts (Limitation of Actions), 2R. 250
Supply-Report, 1761

BIRKBECK, Mr. E., Norfolk, N.

Fisheries - East Coast Fisheries-North Sea
-Outrages on British Fishermen, 151
Fishing Vessels lights. Report of Select Com-
mittee, Res. 1830. 1840

Telegraph Act, 1868-Position of Telegraph
Clerks, 1056

BLAKE, Mr. J. A., Waterford Co.
Intoxicating Liquors on Saturday (Ireland),
Res. 1023

Irish Fisheries, 1542

BLENNERHASSETT, Mr. R. P., Kerry
Poor Law (Ireland) Bill-Distress for Rent,
1073
Representation of the People (Election Sys.
tems), 1524

Board of Trade, Constitution of

Question, Mr. Gourley; Answer, Mr. Cham-
berlain May 23, 1049

Board Schools (Scotland) Teachers Bill
(Sir Herbert Marwell, Mr. Orr Excing)
c. Ordered May 23 [House counted out]
Read 1o May 26
[Bill 178]

BOURKE, Right Hon. R., Lynn Regis
Cyprus-Island of Famagousta-Purchase of

the Island, 1213

France Commercial Treaty

General Tariff, 37, 581
France and Tunis-The Treaty, 577, 578
Land Law (Ireland), Comm. cl. 1, 1816
Tunis-Port of Biserta, 809, 810

Land Law (Ireland), Comm. cl. 1, 1483, 1507,
1521; Motion for reporting Progress, 1524;
Amendt. 1695, 1702, 1703, 1716, 1731, 1732,
1733, 1936, 1940

Tunis-Search of British Ships in Tunisian
Waters, 1643

Bridges (South Wales) Bill
(Earl of Jersey)

1. Read 1 May 9

Read 2 May 20
Committee; Report May 23

Read 3* May 24

(No. 83)

BRIGGS, Mr. W. E., Blackburn
Army-Auxiliary Forces-Companionship of
the Bath, 1080

BRIGHT, Right Hon. J. (Chancellor of
the Duchy of Lancaster), Birming-
ham

Land Law (Ireland), 2R. 94, 119, 122, 850
Trade and Commerce-Hawick and Galashiels,
813

BRIGHT, Mr. J., Manchester

France-New Commercial Treaty-Negotia-
tions, 822

Wild Birds Protection Act, 1880-Sale of
Birds, 15

BRINTON, Mr. J., Kidderminster

Post Office-Kidderminster Post Office, 1307

BRISE, Colonel S. B. RUGGLES-, Essex, E.
Customs and Inland Revenue, Comm. cl. 15,
1146; cl. 20, 1168, 1342

BROADHURST, Mr. H., Stoke-on-Trent

Small Debts (Limitation of Actions), 2R. 250

BRODRICK, Hon. W. St. J. F., Surrey, W.
Evictions (Ireland)—Eviction at Ballybunyon,
Co. Kerry, 808

Land Law (Ireland), 2R. 73; Comm. cl. 1,
1508, 1806, 1933

BROOKS, Mr. M., Dublin

Infectious Diseases Notification (Ireland),
Comm. 1029

Intoxicating Liquors on Saturday (Ireland),
Res. 1019

BRUCE, Sir H. H., Coleraine

Land Law (Ireland), Comm. cl. 1, 1490

BRYCE, Mr. J., Tower Hamlets
London City (Parochial Charities), 2R. 1291
Treaty of Berlin-Armenia, 275

Bulgaria

Affairs of, Question, Sir George Campbell ;
Answer, Sir Charles W. Dilke May 26, 1321
Political Affairs-Suppression of the Con-
stitution by Prince Alexander, Questions,
Lord Edmond Fitzmaurice, Sir George
Campbell; Answers, Sir Charles W. Dilke
May 12, 269; Question, Mr. Labouchere;
Answer, Sir Charles W. Dilke May 30, 1653

BURNABY, General E. S., Leicestershire, N.
Army Estimates-Provisions, &c., Motion for
Adjournment, 1562

BURT, Mr. T., Morpeth

Ireland, State of Miscellaneous Questions
Alleged Forced Labour, 174

Peace Preservation Act, 1881-Arrests of
Rev. Father Sheehy and Others, 1003
Religious Processions in Beltast, 175
"Slave Driving" in Galway, 794

CALLAN, Mr. P., Louth

Alkali, &c. Works Regulation, Comm. cl. 9,
1414; cl. 20, 1969; Motion for reporting Pro-
gress, 1971, 1972

Committees (Ascension Day)-The "Count-
Out" on Tuesday, 1268

Court of Bankruptcy (Ireland) Officers and
Clerks, Motion for Leave, 1984
Dungarvan, Member for, 1985
Infectious

Diseases Notification (Ireland),
Comm. 1030

Ireland-Miscellaneous Questions

Census Misapplication of Enumeration
Papers, 1649

Constabulary-Circular of Inspector Gene-
ral, 1080, 1081, 1082, 1535
Magistracy, Co. Antrim-Appointment of
Mr. Black, 945

Peace Preservation Act, 1881- Arrests of
Rev. Father Sheehy and Others, 988,
1001

CARNARVON, Earl of

Africa (South)-The Transvaal, Annexation
of Mr. Gladstone's Letter to Mr. Tom-
kinson, 136

The Commission, 781

Ireland, State of-Intimidation and Outrages,
392

Reformatory Education, Res. 1597

Tramways (Ireland) Acts Amendment, Comm.
cl. 5, 783

CAVENDISH, Lord F. C. (Secretary
to the Treasury), Yorkshire, W.R.,
N. Div.

Africa (East Coast)-Subsidized Mail Contracts,
1458

Civil Service-Promotion, 1324

Copper and Copper Ore-Return of Exports
and Imports, 1880, 1053

Crown Lands-The Stagsden Estate, Bedford-
shire, 1640, 1641

Customs and Inland Revenue-District Regis
trars (Ireland), 407

Customs and Inland Revenue, Comm. cl. 8,

1134; cl. 13, 1141; cl. 14, 1143; cl. 24,
1349; c. 30, 1359; cl. 31, 1360; cl. 38,
1364, 1365; cl. 39, ib.; Amendt. 1367;
cl. 45, Amendt. ib.; cl. 49, 1368, 1369;
Consid. 1463
Customs Department
1203, 1645

-

Redundant Officers,

General Register House (Scotland)-Re-orga-
nization, 794

Ireland-Miscellaneous Questions

Inland Navigation Drainage-The Upper
Bann, 678