Navy-cont.

Paddle-Wheel Steamers, Moved, "That there
be laid before this House, a Copy of a Sub-
mission of the Comptroller of the Navy to
the Board of Admiralty, and a Memorandum
thereon by Admiral Sir Frederick Grey, on
the building of Paddle-wheel Steamers, dated
1866" (Mr. Shaw-Lefevre) Mar 19, 207;
after short debate, Motion withdrawn
Promotion, Amendt. on Committee of Supply

Mar 21, To leave out from "That," and add
"the promotion by the First Lord of the
Admiralty of a junior Lieutenant in the
Navy without any special or distinguished
service, over the heads of hundreds of meri-
torious Lieutenants senior to him in the
Service, is prejudicial to the public inte-
rests" (Mr. Hanbury-Tracy), 293; Ques-
tion, "That the words, &c. ;" after long
debate, Amendt, withdrawn
Roman Catholics, Observations, Mr. O'Reilly;
Reply, Lord Henry Lennox Mar 21, 315;
discussion thereon

Royal Marine Artillery and Light Infantry,
Question, Mr. Stone; Answer, Mr. Corry
April 4, 1102

Staff Commanders and Masters, Question,

Sir Lawrence Palk; Answer, Lord Henry
Lennox Mar 18, 5

Swan, Claim of Assistant-Commissary-General,
Question, Mr. Stacpoole; Answer, Mr. Corry
May 2, 1873

NORTH, Colonel J. S., Oxfordshire
Army-Purchase of Commissions, Res. 1808
Mutiny, Comm. cl. 10, 768; cl. 22, 775; add.
cl. 777, 919

NORTHCOTE, Right Hon. Sir S. H. (Se-
cretary of State for India), Devon-
shire, N.

Churchward, Mr., Case of, Motion for an Ad-
dress, 188, 198

Civil Service Examination, 1265

Corrupt Practices at Elections, Leave, 1382
India-Banks of Bombay and Bengal, 121 ;-

Claims on Oude, 1172;-Banda and Kirwee
Booty, 1871;-Officers of the late Indian
Army, 1939

Metropolis Gas, 1107; 2R. 1577, 1878, 1914,
1922, 1924

Representation of the People, Comm. 1302,
1307

Railway Companies Debenture Debt, Res.

1055

NORWOOD, Mr. C. M., Kingston-upon-Hull
Bankruptcy, 909

dress, 206

Ecclesiastical Titles Act Repeal, Leave, 368
Ireland-Fenianism, 1931

Mixed Marriages (Ireland), Leave, 1376
Offices and Oaths, Comm. Motion for Adjourn-
ment, 210, 211; cl. 1, 1391, 1898; Consid.
1580

Religious, &c. Buildings (Sites), Consid. 798
Representation of the People, Comm. 1272,
1273, 1501

Tenants Improvements (Ireland), 2R. 1780,
1784

Tests Abolition (Oxford), Comm. 1442
Transubstantiation, &c. Declaration Abolition,
Comm. Amendt. 1408, 1414

Question, Earl Stanhope; Answer, The Duke
of Richmond Mar 26, 560

O'BEIRNE, Mr. J. L., Cashel
Army-War Office, 910

Court of Chancery (Ireland), Comm. cl. 41,
Amendt. 1165

Fortifications (Provision for Expenses), Comm.
cl. 1, 1416

Ireland-Representation of the People, 818;
-Fenian Prisoners, 1951

Supply-Rewards to Irish Constabulary, 895
Thames Embankment (Sheilds' Petition), Mo-
tion for a Committee, 803
War Clerks' Salaries, 912

Promissory Notes (Ireland) Bill

(Mr. M'Kenna, Mr. Brady) [Bill 90]
c. Resolution; Bill ordered; read 1°* Mar 25
Moved, "That the Bill be now read 20" (Mr.
MKenna) May 1, 1853

Amendt. to leave out "now," and add "upon
this day six months" (Colonel French); A. 46,
N. 70; M. 24; words added; main Ques-
tion, as amended, agreed to; Bill put off for
six months

Public Health (Scotland) Bill
(Sir Graham Montgomery, Mr. Secretary Walpole)
Mr. Hunt)

c. Ordered, after short debate; read 1o Mar 25,
559
[Bill 89]

Second Reading deferred, after short debate
April 8, 1317

Read 2o, after short debate May 2, 1925

Public Houses, &c. Regulation Bill

(Mr. Graves, Mr. Horsfall, Mr. Hibbert)

c. Acts read; Moved, "That this House will
immediately resolve itself into a Committee
to consider of the Acts relating to Public
Houses, &c." (Mr. Graves) Mar 19, 160
After short debate, Amendt. to leave out "im-
mediately," and insert "upon this day six
months" (Mr. Roebuck); Question, "That
'immediately,' &c. ;" after further short
debate, Amendt. withdrawn ; main Question
agreed to; Acts considered in Committee;
Resolution; Bill ordered; read 1o [Bill 83]
After short debate, Order discharged; Bill with-
drawn May 1, 1849

Railways

Railway Debentures, Question, Mr. Edwards;
Answer, The Chancellor of the Exchequer
Mar 21, 289; Question, Sir Thomas Lloyd;
Answer, Mr. S. Cave Mar 29, 816
Moved, "That it is expedient in the interests
of the Public, that in cases where adequate
security can be given, the State should as-
sume the responsibility of the Debenture
Debt of Railway Companies unable to meet
their engagements, upon conditions provid-
ing for the eventual acquisition of such Rail-
ways by the State, upon terms of mutual
advantage to the State and to the Railway
Companies" (Mr. Crawford) April 2, 1025;
after long debate, Motion withdrawn
Select Committee appointed, "to inquire into
the provisions made by Parliament for se-
curing the completion of Railways within a
prescribed time, and to report whether any
and what alterations should be made in the
Standing Orders of this House, requiring
such provisions, or the Act 9 Vic. c. 20"
(Mr. Dodson); List of the Committee April 11,

1580

Royal Commission on, Question, Mr. Blake;
Answer, Mr. Stephen Cave May 3, 1935

Railways (Guards' and Passengers' Com-
munication) Bill

(Mr. Henry B. Sheridan, Sir Patrick O'Brien)
c. Moved, "That the Bill be now read 20" (Mr.
H. B. Sheridan) May 1, 1828; Read 2°,
afier short debate
[Bill 39]

Reform League - Proposed Meeting in
Hyde Park

Resolution of the Reform League, Question,

Sir Charles Russell; Answer, Mr. Walpole
May 3, 1935

Swearing in of Special Constables, Question,
Mr. R. J. Harvey; Answer, Mr. Walpole
May 3, 1936

Interference of the Government, Observations,
Mr. Bright May 3, 1955

Amendt. on Committee of Supply, To leave out
from "That," and add "Her Majesty's Go-
vernment, in refusing the use of Hyde Park
for the purpose of holding a Political Meet-
ing have asserted the legal right of the
Crown, and deserve the support of this House
in so doing" (Mr. Neate), 1963; Question,
"That the words, &c. ;" after long debate,
Amendt. withdrawn

Representation of the People

LORDS-

Metropolitan Boroughs, Address for Returns
(The Earl of Shaftesbury) April 8, 1264;
after short debate, Motion amended, and
agreed to
Statistics, Observations, Earl Stanhope; Re.
ply, The Earl of Derby Mar 22, 372

COMMONS-

Questions, Mr. Bright, Mr. Gladstone; An-
swer, The Chancellor of the Exchequer
Mar 19, 124

Forty Shilling Freeholders, Question, Mr.
Hussey Vivian; Answer, The Chancellor of
the Exchequer Mar 21, 283; Questions, Mr.
Gladstone; Answer, The Chancellor of the
Exchequer, 284

Lindsey, Parts of, Question, Mr. Banks Stan-
hope; Answer, The Chancellor of the Exche-
quer Mar 21, 293

Wednesbury and West Bromwich, Question,
Mr. H. B. Sheridan; Answer, The Chan-
cellor of the Exchequer Mar 22, 394; Ques-
tion, Mr. II. B. Sheridan; Answer, The
Chancellor of the Exchequer Mar 25, 469
Borough Franchise, Questions, Mr. Warner;
Answer, The Chancellor of the Exchequer
Mar 22, 396; Question, Mr. Warner; An-
swer, The Chancellor of the Exchequer
Mar 25, 469

Suffrage to Women, Question, Mr. Denman ;
Answer, The Chancellor of the Exchequer
Mar 25, 467

The Working Classes and the Borough Regis-
ter, Question, Mr. Lowther; Answer, The
Chancellor of the Exchequer Mar 25, 470
Progress, Question, Mr. Bright; Answer, The
Chancellor of the Exchequer Mar 25, 472
Special Franchises, Question, Mr. Thomas
Cave; Answer, The Chancellor of the Exche-
quer Mar 28, 730

Course of Proceeding, Question, Mr. Gladstone
Mar 29, 819; Question, Mr. Gladstone;
Answer, The Chancellor of the Exchequer
April 1, 907

Arrangement of Business, Question, Mr.
Morrison; Answer, The Chancellor of the
Exchequer April 4, 1104

Disfranchised Boroughs, Question, Mr. Russell
Gurney; Answer, The Chancellor of the Ex-
chequer April 4, 1104

Proposed Alterations, Question, Sir William
Hutt; Answer, The Chancellor of the Exche-
quer April 4, 1105

Returning Officers-Fees of, Question, Mr.
Kekewich; Answer, The Chancellor of the
Exchequer April 11, 1481

Mr. Hibbert's Amendment - Mr. Dillwyn's
Memorandum, Observations, Mr. B. Osborne,
Mr. Dillwyn; discussion thereon April 12,
1587, 1697; Explanations, Mr. Dillwyn, Mr.
Owen Stanley April 29, 1706

Compound Householders, Question, Mr. Warner;
Answer, The Chancellor of the Exchequer
April 11, 1479; Question, Mr. W. E.
Forster; Answer, The Chancellor of the
Exchequer May 2, 1875

Clause 3-Compound Householders, Question,
Mr. W. E. Forster; Answer, The Chancellor
of the Exchequer May 3, 1939

[cont.