310-311-312-313-314-315-316-317-318-319-320-321.

310-311-312-313-314-315-316-317-318–319—320—321.

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· Ordnance Department-Small Arms—| ARMY-Ordnance Store Department-cont.

cont.

310–311–312—313–314—315–316–317–318–319—320—321.

ARMY-Manufacturing Department—Royal Small | ARMY (India)—cont.
Arms Factory, Enfield-cont.

Northcote) May 12, [314] 1681; Question
Mr. Hanbury; Answer, The Secretary of
State for War (Mr. E. Stanhope) Aug 22,
[319] 1347

Accident at the, Question, Mr. Bradlaugh;
Answer, The Surveyor General of Ordnance
(Mr. Northcote) Aug 4, [318] 1147
Discharge of Workmen, Questions, Mr. J.
Rowlands, Mr. Pickersgill; Answers, The
Surveyor General of Ordnance (Mr. North-
cote) June 30, [316] 1312; Questions, Mr.
Pickersgill, Mr. Hanbury; Answers, The
Surveyor General of Ordnance (Mr. North-
cote) July 1, 1491; Questions, Mr. J. Row-
lands, Mr. Howell; Answers, The Secretary
of State for War (Mr. E. Stanhope) July 26,
[318] 27

Manufacture of Machine Guns at Enfield,

Question, Colonel Hughes-Hallett; Answer,
The Surveyor General of Ordnance (Mr.
Northcote) Feb 25, [311] 577
Skilled and Ordinary Workmen at Enfield,
Question, Colonel Hughes-Hallett; Answer,
The Surveyor General of Ordnance (Mr.
Northcote) May 16, [315] 62
The Superintendent, Question, Dr. Tanner;
Answer, The Secretary of State for War
(Mr. E. Stanhope) Mar 10, [311] 1743

ARMY (INDIA)
Madras-Army Clothing Contracts, Question,
Mr. Iloyle; Answer, The Under Secretary
of State for India (Sir John Gorst) Mar 10,
[311] 1738
Medical Staff, Question, Dr. Tanner; An-
swer, The Under Secretary of State for
India (Sir John Gorst) April 5, [313] 503;
Question, Sir Walter Foster; Answer, The
Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
(Sir James Fergusson) June 17, [316] 394;
Half-Staff" Allowances, Question, Sir
Walter Foster; Answer, The Under Secre-
tary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir James
Fergusson) Sept 6, [320] 1352;-The Deputy
Surgeon General, Question, Sir Walter
Foster; Answer, The Under Secretary of
State for India (Sir John Gorst) July 1,
[316] 1477

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Brigade Surgeon William Graves, Question,
Colonel Hughes-Hallett; Answer, The Se-
cretary of State for War (Mr. E. Stanhope)
Mar 10, [311] 1725

Officers' Allowances and Pensions - Relative
Rate of Payment in India and in England,
Question, Mr. King; Answer, The Under
Secretary of State for India (Sir John
Gorst) June 24, [316] 925

Pay of Paymasters holding the Rank of Major,
Question, Colonel Duncan; Answer, The
Under Secretary of State for India (Sir
John Gorst) July 26, [318] 20
Special Allowances to two Engineer Officers,
Question, Mr. King; Answer, The Under
Secretary of State for India (Sir John Gorst)
June 10, [315] 1582

The Artillery-The 9-Pounder Muzzle-Load-
ing Gun, Question, Sir William Plowden ;
Answer, The Under Secretary of State for
Foreign Affairs (Sir James Fergusson)
May 23, [315] 856

The "Madras Military Fund," Question,
Colonel Hughes Hallett; Answer, The
Under Secretary of State for India (Sir
John Gorst) Aug 4, [318] 1143

The Regulations of 1853 and 1884, Question,
Colonel Hughes Hallett; Answer, The
Under Secretary of State for India (Sir
John Gorst) Aug 4, [318] 1132

THE AUXILIARY FORCES
The Militia

Arms of the English, Irish, and Scotch Militia,
Question, Sir Thomas Esmonde; Answer,
The Secretary of State for War (Mr. E.
Stanhope) July 14, [317] 777
Helmets for the Militia Regiments, Question,
Observations, Lord Fitzgerald; Reply, The
Under Secretary of State for War (Lord
Harris) Mar 24, [312] 1284

Militia Valise Equipment, Question, General
Fraser; Answer, The Surveyor General of
Ordnanco (Mr. Northcote) Sept 8, [320] 1647
Officers of the Militia-Army Signalling-
Question, Mr. Llewellyn; Answer, The
Secretary of State for War (Mr. E. Stan-
hope) July 19, [317] 1314
Oxfordshire Militia, Question, Sir Bernhard

Samuelson; Answer, The Secretary of State
for War (Mr. E. Stanhope) April 5, [313] 477
Scotland, Question, Dr. R. Macdonald; An-
swer, The Secretary of State for War (Mr.
E. Stanhope) Feb 10, [310] 1084
Tent Accommodation, Question, Sir Henry
Havelock-Allan; Answer, The Surveyor
of Ordnance (Mr. Northcote) June 24, [316]

931

The Militia (Ireland)

Question, Lord Claud Hamilton; Answer,
The Secretary of State for War (Mr. E.
Stanhope) May 23, [315] 905
City of Cork Militia Artillery, Question, Dr.
Tanner; Answer, The Secretary of State
for War (Mr. E. Stanhope) Feb 8, [310]
883; Paucity of Officers, Question, Dr.
Tanner; Answer, The Surveyor General of
Ordnance (Mr. Northcote) Aug 30, [320]

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455

Destruction of Turf by Fire at Trillick, Co.
Longford, Questions, Mr. Hayden; An-
swers, The Chief Secretary for Ireland (Mr.
A. J. Balfour) Aug 15, [319] 479; Ques-
tions, Mr. Hayden Answers, The Secre-
tary of State for War (Mr. E. Stanhope)
Aug 18, 926

Donegal and Tyrone Militia, Question, Mr.
Arthur O'Connor; Answer, The Financial
Secretary, War Department (Mr. Brodrick),
Mar 7, [311] 1398

Monaghan Militia-Orange Lodges, Question,
Mr. P. O'Brien; Answer, The Secretary of
State for War (Mr. E. Stanhope) Feb 8,
[310] 883

Removal of the Wexford Militia for Training,
Question, Mr. W. Redmond; Answer, The
Financial Secretary, War Department (Mr.
Brodrick) May 12, [314] 1661; Question,
Mr. W. Redmond; Answer, The Secretary
of State for War (Mr. E. Stanhope) May 13,

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Volunteers

Allowance for Great Coats, Question, Colonel
Evre Answer, The Financial Secretary,
War Department (Mr. Brodrick) Aug 16,
[319] 674
Ammunition to Volunteers and Yeomanry,
Question, Viscount Ebrington; Answer,
The Secretary of State for War (Mr. E.
Stanhope) July 29, [318] 534
Artillery Volunteers, Question, Mr. Coghill;
Answer, The Secretary of State for War
(Mr. E. Stanhope) April 21, [313] 1413;—
Practice with Heavy Guns, Questions, Mr.
Mallock, Mr. Hanbury; Answers, The Sur.
veyor General of Ordnance (Mr. Northcote)
July 22, [317] 1752;-Scottish Arnliery
Volunteers, Questions, Mr. Mark Stewart;
Answers, The Secretary of State for War
(Mr. E. Stanhope) Aug 18, [319] 942;-
Supply of Guns, Question, Mr. C. T. D.
Acland; Answer, The Secretary of State
for War (Mr. E. Stanhope) Mar 3, [311]

1072

Assistant Instructors in Signalling, Question,
Colonel Evre: Answer, The Secretary of
State for War (Mr. E. Stanhope) June 10,
[315] 1887

Dismissal from the Hallamshire Rifles,
Questions, Mr. Conybeare; Answers, The
Secretary of State for War (Mr. E. Stan-
hope) Sept 9, [321] 25

Extra Pay to Permanent Staff, Question,
Colonel Evre; Answer, The Secretary of
State for War (Mr. E. Stanhope) Feb 18,
[311] 39

ARMY-Volunteers-cont.

New Regulations as to Shooting, Question,
Mr. Lawson; Answer, The Surveyor Gene-
ral of Ordnance (Mr. Northcote) May 10,
[314] 1458; Question, Colonel Eyre; An-
swer. The Secretary of State for War (Mr.
E. Stanhope) May 23, [315] 879
Register of Shooting Question, Mr. Salt;
Answer, The Secretary of State for War
(Mr. E. Stanhope) June 16, [316] 244
Retired Sergeants, Question, Mr. Radcliffe
Cooke Answer, The Secretary of State for
War (Mr. E. Stanhope) May 16, [315] 61
Valise Equipment, Questions, Mr. Mark
Stewart, Mr. Tomlinson; Answers, The
Secretary of State for War (Mr. E. Stan-
hope) Aug 19, [319] 1098
Volunteer Capitation Committee, The-The
Capitation Grant, Question, Mr. Howard
Vincent; Answer, The Secretary of State
for War (Mr. E. Stanhope) Jan 28, [310]
162; Question, Colonel Laurie: Answer,
The Secretary of State for War (Mr. E.
Stanhope) Feb 4, 651; Question, Mr. Thor-
burn; Answer, The Secretary of State for
War (Mr. E. Stanhope) April 26, [314] 9;
Question, Mr. Howard Vincent; Answer,
The Secretary of State for War (Mr. E.
Stanhope) May 2, 542; Notice of Motion,
Mr. Howard Vincent May 3, 683;-Recom-
mendations of the Committee, Question, Mr.
Howard Vincent: Answer, The Secretary
of State for War (Mr. E. Stanhope) Mar 3,
[311] 1061
Volunteer Corps-Audit of Accounts, Ques-
tion, Mr. Atkinson; Answer, The Secretary
of State for War (Mr. E. Stanhope) April 5,
[313] 476

Officers of Yeomanry and Cavalry, Question,
Mr. Gent-Davis; Answer, The Secretary of
State for War (Mr. E. Stanhope) dug 11,
[319] 70

Army (Administration)

Moved to resolve, "That reforms are urgently required in the system of administration in the Army" (The Earl of Dunraven) Aug 19, [319] 1066; after short debate, Motion with

drawn

Fifth Lancashire Artillery Volunteers, Ques

tion, Mr. Hanbury: Answer, The Secre

tary of State for War (Mr. E. Stanhope) | Army (Ireland)—Dublin Garrison July 26, [318] 33 Marching Allowances to Volunteers, Question,

Mr. Lambert; Answer, The Secretary of
State for War (Mr. E. Stanhope) Feb 18,
[311] 28
Marching Column, Question, Mr. Neville;
Answer, The Secretary of State for War
(Mr. E. Stanhope) Aug 19, [319] 1104
Medals for Non-Commissioned Officers, Ques-
tion, Baron Dimsdale; Answer, The Secre-
tary of State for War (Mr. E. Stanhope)
Mar 4, [311] 1267

Medical Officers, Question, Sir Guyer Hunter;
Answer, The Secretary of State for War
(Mr. E. Stanhope) Aug 16, [319] 670
Metropolitan Volunteers at Aldershot-Exer-
cise with the Regulars, Question, Mr.
iloward Vincent; Answer, The Secretary
of state for War (Mr. E. Stanhope) April 5,
[313] 479
[cont.

"That there be laid before the House Moved, a nominal Return of all cases of febrile and respiratory disease which have occurred in the Dublin Garrison since 1st January 1881, distinguishing in each case the barracks" (The Earl Beauchamp) June 23, [316] 749; after short debate, Motion agreed

to

Army (Re-organization)

Postponement of Motion, The Earl of Wemyss,
July 18, [317] 1102

44

Mov d. That the statement regarding Army organization recently made by Major General Brackenbury by authority of the Secretary of State for War at the Royal United Service Institution be laid upon the Tablo" (The Earl of Wemyss) July 22, 1743; after short debate, Motion withdrawn

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Army

Patterns for Warlike Stores- ASHBOURNE, Lord (Lord Chancellor of
Military Administration

"

Moved to resolve, "That it is desirable to
appoint a Commission of high authority
(as recommended in paragraph 197 of the
Report of the Royal Commission appointed
'to inquire into the system under which
patterns of warlike stores are adopted, and
the stores obtained and passed for Her
Majesty's Service') to consider and de-
termine the important questions raised in
that Report, as well as those which the
Commissioners felt were beyond their pro-
vince to discuss' " (The Lord Chelmsford)
June 28, [316] 1127; after debate, Motion
withdrawn

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Army Royal Commission on Warlike
Stores-Defective Weapons and Stores
Moved, That there be laid before this House,
"Return of the schedule of complaints and
defects printed by the War Office for the use
of the Royal Commission on Warlike Stores
now sitting, as to the weapons and stores
supplied for the use of Her Majesty's Navy
(The Earl of Harrowby) Feb 18, [311] 1;
after short debate, Motion withdrawn

99

Army-The National Rifle Association—
Proposed Removal from Wimbledon
Common

Moved, "That the removal of the National
Rifs Association from Wimbledon Common
is a question of national importance, and
deserves the serious attention of Her Ma-
jesty's Government" (The Earl of Wemyss)
Aug 8, [318] 1496; after debate, Motion
withdrawn

Army and Navy Estimates Select
mittee [Remuneration of Accountants]
c. Res. considered in Committee, and agreed to
July 28, [318] 485

Army (Annual) Bill

(Mr. Secretary Stanhope, Lord George Hamilton,
The Judge Advocate General)
c. Resolutions in Committee Mar 17

Resolutions reported, and agreed to; Bill
ordered; read 1° Mar 18

[Bill 202]

Read 2o Mar 21

Committee; Report Mar 25

Read 3 Mar 28

Com-ASHMEAD-BARTLETT, Mr. E. (A Lord of

the Admiralty), Sheffield, Ecclesall
Admiralty Admiralty Regulations Support
and Education of Catholic Orphans, [311]
456

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7. Read 1a * ( The Lord Privy Seal, Earl Cadogan)
(No. 55)

Mar 29
Read 2a April 1

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Committee; Report April 18

Read 3 April 19

7. Royal Assent April 28

[50 Vict. c. 2]

ARRAN, Earl of

Irish Land Law, Report, cl. 16, Amendt. [316]
1473, 1475

ARUNDELL OF WARDOUR, Lord

Land Transfer, 2R. Amendt. [313] 1758

Ireland)

Criminal Law Amendment (Ireland), 1R. [317]

Comm. cl. 2,

325, 326; 2R. 710, 726;
924, 926; cl. 6, 929
Ireland-Jury Laws, [311] 1242

Lord Ashbourne and Home Rule, [312] 501
Ireland (City of Limerick)-The Asylum Rate,
Motion for Papers, [312] 500

Irish Land Law, 2R. [313] 1371; Comm. cl. 1,
[315] 18; cl. 5, 33, 34, 35; cl. 6, 36; cl. 7,
38, 39; cl. 11, ib. 41; cl. 16, 42, 43; cl. 17,
45, 46, 47; cl. 20, 1080, 1688; cl. 22, 1700;
Report, [316] 1441, 1443; cl. 1, 1465; cl. 4,
1469; cl. 13, 1473; cl. 16, 1475; cl. 20, 1b.;
Commons' Amendts. Consid. cl. 5, [319] 22 ;
cl. D, 29, 32; cl. E, 34, 35; cl. 21, 37;
cl. 21, 40

Land Transfer, 2R. [313] 1762
Ireland-Landed Estates Court, Motion for a
Paper, [319] 220, 223
Parliament-Queen's Speech, Address in An-
swer to, [310] 46, 49

Supreme Court of Judicature (Ireland), Comm.
[313] 1550

ASHER, Mr. A., Elgin, &c.

Criminal Law (Scotland) Procedure (No. 2),
Consid. [317] 597; cl. 39, 606

Criminal Law Amendment (Ireland), 2R. [313]
1173; Comm. cl. 1, [314] 410, 1381
Harbour Loans, Res. [313] 397, 399
Lunacy Districts (Scotland), 2R. [318] 1893
Secretary for Scotland Act (1885) Amend-
ment, 2R. [318] 1935

Sheriff of Lanarkshire, 2R. [318] 1904
Supply-Fishery Board in Scotland, &c. [318]

1765, 1797

Peterhead Harbour, [317] 639, 643

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Australian Colonies-Application for Govern-
ment Loans-Greenwich Hospital Funds,
[312] 507

Greenwich Hospital-Questions

Age Pensions, [312] 21; [321] 484
Greenwich Hospital Fund Investments,
[311] 1088; [312] 1469; [313] 493;
[314] 554; [318] 18
"Greenwich Sixpences' Fund," [311] 41
Their Northern Estates, [312] 357, 358