ARMY RE-ORGANIZATION-THE NEW WARRANT-Questions, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Lieut.-Colonel Milne-Home; Answers, Mr. Childers ARMY-BRITISH CEMETERIES IN THE CRIMEA-Question, Major Vaughan Lee; Answer, Mr. Childers
POST OFFICE-POSTAGE OF NEWSPAPERS ABROAD-Question, Mr. Warton; Answer, Mr. Fawcett
SOUTH AFRICA THE TRANSVAAL (NEGOTIATIONS)-SIR EVELYN WOOD-
Questions, Sir H. Drummond Wolff, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach; An-
swers, Mr. Grant Duff
TITHE (EXTRAORDINARY CHARGE) BILL-Question, Mr. J. G. Talbot; An-
swer, Mr. Inderwick
SOUTH AFRICA THE TRANSVAAL (NEGOTIATIONS)-THE BRITISH GARRISONS
-Question, Lord Eustace Cecil; Answer, Mr. Gladstone
PROTECTION OF PERSON AND PROPERTY (IRELAND) ACT, 1881-MR. DILLON -Questions, Mr. Labouchere, Mr. Sexton, Mr. Healy, Mr. A. M. Sullivan; Answers, Mr. W. E. Forster, Mr. Speaker ARMY RE-ORGANIZATION-MILITIA OFFICERS' UNIFORMS-Question, Sir Her- bert Maxwell; Answer, Mr. Childers NAVY-THE TROOP-SHIP "NEMESIS "-Question, Mr. W. B. Beach; An-
PUBLIC HEALTH-SMALL-POX (METROPOLIS)-Question, Colonel Makins; Answer, Mr. Dodson
RAILWAYS (INDIA)-PORTUGUESE TERRITORY-TREATY OF LISBON—Ques-
tion, Sir George Campbell; Answer, The Marquess of Hartington
MERCHANT SHIPPING ACTS-EMIGRANT SHIPS-Questions, Mr. O'Donnell, Mr. Macdonald; Answers, Mr. Chamberlain
POST OFFICE (SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT)-EMPLOYMENT OF DEAF AND DUMB PERSONS-Question, Mr. C. S. Parker; Answer, Mr. Fawcett.. POST OFFICE (SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT)-PROMOTIONS-Question, Earl Percy; Answer, Mr. Fawcett THE LATE RIGHT HON. THE EARL OF BEACONSFIELD, K.G.-INSCRIPTION ON PROPOSED MONUMENT-Question, Mr. Macdonald; Answer, Mr.Gladstone
ARMY RE-ORGANIZATION MILITIA OFFICERS' UNIFORMS
Percy; Answer, Mr. Childers
ALKALI, &c. WORKS REGULATION BILL-CEMENT WORKS
R. N. Fowler; Answer, Mr. Dodson
SOUTH AFRICA THE TRANSVAAL (POLITICAL RELATIONS)-Questions, Viscount Folkestone, Earl Percy; Answers, Mr. Gladstone
CRIMINAL LAW-THE QUEEN V. BRADLAUGH AND ANOTHER" FRUITS OF
PHILOSOPHY❞— Questions, Lord Randolph Churchill, Sir Wilfrid
Lawson; Answers, Sir Hardinge Giffard, Mr. Speaker..
APPOINTMENT OF COLONIAL GOVERNORS-Question, Mr. Warton; Answer,
Mr. Gladstone
MONUMENT TO THE LATE RIGHT HON. THE EARL OF BEACONSFIELD, K.G.-
Considered in Committee
Moved, "That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that Her
Majesty will give directions that a Monument 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:-The Committee divided; Ayes 54,
Noes 380; Majority 326.
Land Law (Ireland) Bill [Bill 135]-SECOND READING. ADJOURNED
DEBATE. [FIFTH NIGHT-
Order read, for resuming Adjourned Debate on Amendment proposed to
Question [25th April], "That the Bill be now read a second time."
And which Amendment was,
To leave out from the word "That" to the end of the Question, in order to add the
words "this House, while willing to consider any just measure, founded upon
sound principles, that will benefit tenants of land in Ireland, is of opinion that
the leading provisions of the Land Law (Ireland) Bill are in the main economically
unsound, unjust, and impolitic,"-(Lord Elcho,)-instead thereof.
Question again proposed, "That the words proposed to be left out
stand part of the Question:"-Debate resumed
After long debate, Moved, "That the Debate be now adjourned,”—(Mr.
Shaw) Question put, and agreed to:- Debate further adjourned till
Thursday.
PARLIAMENTARY OATHS (MOTION FOR BILL)-ADJOURNED DEBATE—
Order read, for resuming Adjourned Debate on the Question [6th May],
"That the Adjourned Debate on the Question [2nd May], That Mr. Speaker do now
leave the Chair for Committee on the Parliamentary Oaths (Motion for Bill)' be
further Adjourned till Tuesday next, at Two of the clock,”—(Lord Frederick Caven-
dish.)
Question again proposed, "That the Debate be further adjourned till
Tuesday next, at Two of the clock: "-Debate resumed ..
Moved, "That the Debate be now adjourned,"-(Sir Walter B. Barttelot :)
-After short debate, Question put:-The House divided; Ayes 182,
Noes 202; Majority 20.-(Div. List, No. 199.)
Main Question again proposed:-After short debate, Motion, by leave,
withdrawn:-Debate on Question 2nd May], "That Mr. Speaker do
now leave the Chair," further adjourned till To-morrow,
Local Government Provisional Orders (Askern), &c. Bill-Ordered (Mr. Hibbert,
Mr. Dodson); presented, and read the first time [Bill 152]
Newspapers Bill—Ordered (Mr. Labouchere, Sir Henry Drummond Wolf, Mr. Edward
Clarke, Mr. A. M. Sullivan, Mr. Dillwyn); presented, and read the first time [Bill 154] 134
Highways and Locomotives (Amendment) Act, 1878, Bill - Ordered (Mr.
Ashley, Mr. Clifford); presented, and read the first time [Bill 155]
Tidal Rivers (Interments) Bill-Ordered (Baron Henry De Worms, Sir Sydney Water-
low, Mr. Boord, Mr. Ritchie); presented, and read the first time [Bill 156]
Agricultural Labourers (Ireland) Bill—Ordered (Mr. Callan, Mr. Patrick Martin,
Mr. P. J. Smyth, Mr. Shaw); presented, and read the first time [Bill 157]
ARTIZANS' AND LABOURERS' DWELLINGS IMPROVEMENT—
Select Committee appointed, “to consider the working of 'The Artizans' and Labourers'
Dwellings Improvement Act, 1875,' and the amending Act of 1879, with a view of
considering how the expense of and the delay and difficulty in carrying out these
Acts may be reduced, and also of inquiring into any causes which may have pre-
vented the reconstruction of dwellings for the Artizan Class to the full extent
contemplated and authorised by these Acts and of recommending such Amend-
ments as may be most expedient 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 Richard
Cross)
Local Government Provisional Orders (Halifax, &c.) Bill-Ordered (Mr. Hibbert, Mr. Dodson); presented, and read the first time [Bill 158]
Local Government Provisional Orders (Acton, &c.) Bill-Ordered (Mr. Hibbert,
Mr. Dodson); presented, and read the first time [Bill 159]
CURRENCY-MONETARY CONFERENCE AT PARIS-BI-METALLI SM-Question, Mr. Thorold Rogers; Answer, Mr. Gladstone
ARMY-PORTABLE ENTRENCHING TOOLS-Question, Sir Baldwyn Leighton;
Answer, Mr. Childers
STATE OF IRELAND-ALLEGED FORCED LABOUR-Questions, Mr. Burt, Mr. T. P. O'Connor; Answers, Mr. W. E. Forster
SOUTH AFRICA THE BASUTOS (NEGOTIATIONS)-Question, Mr. Ashmead- Bartlett; Answer, Mr. Grant Duff
After short debate, Question put, and agreed to.
COMMONS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 11.
Newspapers (Law of Libel) Bill [Bill 5]—
Moved, "That the Bill be now read a second time,”—(Mr. Hutchinson) .. 218 After short debate, Motion agreed to:-Bill read a second time, and com- mitted for Friday.
Clerical Disabilities Act Repeal Bill [Bill 117]—
Moved, "That the Bill be now read a second time," (Sir Gabriel
Goldney)
Amendment proposed, to leave out the word "now," and at the end of
the Question to add the words "upon this day six months,"-(Mr.
Beresford Hope.)
Question proposed, "That the word 'now' stand part of the Question: "
-After short debate, Question put:-The House divided; Ayes 101,
Noes 110; Majority 9.-(Div. List, No. 201.)
Words added:-Main Question, as amended, put, and agreed to:-Second
Reading put off for six months.
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