Hansard's Parliamentary Debates

Population Bill-The Third Reading of the Bill

Militia Ballots Suspension Bill-The Third Reading of the Bill
Stock in Trade Bill-The Second Reading of the Bill
The Alien Act-Answer to Question

25. Breach of Privilege-Liverpool Corporation Waterworks Bill-Pe-

tition of Joseph Byrne, Joseph Hinde, and Duncan M'Arthur

read, and Ordered to lie on the Table; and to be taken into

consideration To-morrow

Marriages Bill-Motion of the Earl of St. Germans, that the Order

of the Day for the Second Reading of the Bill be read, in Order

to its being Discharged-Motion agreed to

26. Breach of Privilege-Liverpool Waterworks Bill-Offending Par-

ties brought to the Bar and Reprimanded by the Lord Chan-

cellor

County Court Extension Bill-Explanation

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The Exhibition of the Industry of all Nations, Hyde Park-State-

ment of Lord Brougham

Civil List-Question

Leasehold Tenure of Land (Ireland) Act Amendment Bill-Motion

of Lord Beaumont for the Third Reading-Amendment of the

Earl of Wicklow, that the Bill be read a Third Time that day

Three Months-Amendment withdrawn-Bill read a Third

Time-Further Consideration of the Bill adjourned to Monday,

July 29

29. Bills of Exchange Bill-The Second Reading of the Bill

Message from the Queen

Loss of the Ship "Hemisphere"-Question

Leasehold Tenure of Land (Ireland) Bill-Order of the Day for

resuming the Adjourned Debate on the Amendment moved on

the Third Reading of the above Bill, read-Amendment agreed

to-Bill passed and sent to the Commons

30. Fisheries in Mid-Channel between England and France-Ques-

tion

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The Queen's Message-Marlborough House-Motion of the Mar-
quess of Lansdowne, "That an Humble Address be presented
to Her Majesty, to assure Her Majesty that this House will
cheerfully concur in such Measures as may be necessary to
carry Her Majesty's most gracious Intention into Effect"

Aug. 1. The Post Office-Money Order Department-Questions and Ex-

planation

Law of Landlord and Tenant-Motion of Lord Monteagle, "That

an Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty for a Com-

mission of Inquiry"-Motion withdrawn

2. The Exhibition of the Works of Industry-Hyde Park--Question

of Lord Brougham, and Explanation of the Lord Chancellor ... 678

Breach of Privilege-The Liverpool Corporation Waterworks Pe-

tition-Bringing up of the Report by Lord Beaumont

1850.

Aug. 2. The Civil List-Motion of Lord Brougham, "That an Humble

Address be presented to Her Majesty, for a Return of how

much of the 38,000l. and upwards, Savings on the Civil List for

the Year ending 5th April, 1850, arises from the Salaries, Pen-

sions, and Allowances"-Motion, by leave, withdrawn

Mercantile Marine (No. 2) Bill-The Second Reading of the Bill

-Referred to a Select Committee

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5. Charitable Trusts Bill-Order of the Day for the Second Reading

discharged

Steam Communication with Australia-Presentation of Petitions

County Court Extension Bill-Commons' Amendments considered

and agreed to-Division List

6. Carrick-on-Shannon Union-Report from the Select Committee

-Bringing up of Report by Lord Beaumont

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The Judicial Proceedings of the House of Lords-Statement of

Lord Brougham, and Reply of the Lord Chancellor and other

noble Lords

Small Tenements Rating Bill-The Third Reading of the Bill

Parliamentary Voters (Ireland) Bill-Motion of the Marquess of

Lansdowne, "That the Commons' Amendments to the Lords'

Amendments be agreed to"-Amendment of Lord Stanley,

"That their Lordships do insist on the Amendment made by

this House in page 2, line 5'-Amendment of Lord Stanley

negatived-Division Lists, &c.-Amendments made by Com-

mons, to the Amendments made by the Lords, agreed to

8. Summary Jurisdiction (Ireland) Bill-The Second Reading of the

Bill

Ecclesiastical Commission Bill-Commons' Amendments agreed

to-Bill, with Amendments, sent to the Commons

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9. The Criminal Law Commission and Digest-Statement of Lord

Brougham

Official Salaries-Report of Commissioners-Statement of Lord

Brougham

The Money Letter Department of the Post Office-Statement of

the Earl of St. Germans

12. Portland Harbour and Breakwater Bill-Motion of the Earl of Car-

lisle, "That the House do now resolve itself into a Committee

on the Bill"-Amendment of Lord Redesdale, "That the Bill

be referred to a Select Committee"-Amendment negatived-

House in Committee-Bill reported without amendment ... 1011

Medical Charities (Ireland) Bill-The Second Reading of the Bill. 1012

Summary Jurisdiction (Ireland) Bill-The Third Reading of the

Crime and Outrage Act (Ireland) Continuance Bill-The First

Reading of the Bill

Friendly Societies Bill-The Second Reading of the Bill
Securities (Ireland) Act Amendment Bill-Report received-Bill
to be read a Third Time To-morrow

13. Breach of Privilege-The Liverpool Corporation Waterworks Bill
-Motion of the Lord Chancellor," That the Gentleman Usher

of the Black Rod do attach the Bodies of Charles Gream and

Michael Alexander Gage, and afterwards convey them to New-

gate, there to be kept in safe Custody for the space of one Fort-

night"-Motion agreed to

Aug. 13. Religious Persecution in Ireland-Motion for Papers, &c.-Motion

agreed to

14. Post Office Regulations-Statement of Lord Campbell

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15. PROROGATION OF THE PARLIAMENT HER MAJESTY'S SPEECH, &c. 1072

II. SUBJECTS OF DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

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July 19. Mercantile Marine (No. 2) Bill-House in Committee-House re-

sumed-Committee report Progress; to sit again on Monday,

July 22

Grant to the Family of the Duke of Cambridge-House in Com-

mittee-Motion of Lord J. Russell, "That a Sum not exceed-

ing Twelve Thousand Pounds be granted to make a suitable

Provision for His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge".

Amendment of Mr. Hume, That a Sum not exceeding Eight
Thousand Pounds be granted"-Amendment negatived-Divi-
sion List Original Question again proposed-Amendment of
Mr. Hume, "That a Sum not exceeding Ten Thousand Pounds
be granted"-Amendment negatived-Original Motion agreed
to-It was also resolved, "That a Sum of Three Thousand
Pounds be granted to make a suitable Provision for Her Royal
Highness the Princess Mary of Cambridge"-Resolutions to be
reported on Monday, July 22 ...

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Post Office-Appointments-Motion of Mr. C. Anstey, for Inquiry
into the Allegations contained in a Petition presented on the 7th
of June-Motion negatived

Supply-House in Committee-House resumed-Resolutions to be

Reported on Monday, July 22-Committee to sit again on that

Day

Excise Sugar and Licences-House in Committee-Resolutions

agreed to-House resumed-Resolutions to be reported on

Monday, July 22

Charitable Trusts Bill-The Third Reading of the Bill postponed

to Monday, July 22

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22. Mercantile Marine (No. 2) Bill-House in Committee-House re-

sumed-Committee report Progress

Incumbered Estates Commission-Question

Public Business-Question

Post Office-Mr. Rowland Hill-Statement

British Guiana-Motion for Copies of all Despatches-Motion

negatived

Case of Mr. Redman-Portendic-Statement of Mr. Hutt
Supply-New Zealand-House in Committee-House resumed-
Committee report progress
Ecclesiastical Commission Bill-The Third Reading of the Bill,
with Amendments
Attorneys' Certificate Bill-Motion of Lord R. Grosvenor, "That
the Bill be read a Third Time on Thursday next"-Amendment
of Sir G. Grey, "That the Bill be read a Third Time that day
Three Months"-Amendment agreed to-Bill put off for Three
Months

1850.

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July 23. Medical Charities (Ireland) Bill-House resumed-Committee re-

port Progress-to sit again on Thursday, July 25

Poor Laws (Ireland)-Motion of Colonel Dunne, for Leave to
bring in a Bill-Leave given

Income Tax-Tenant Farmers-Motion of Colonel Sibthorp,

"That from and after the 20th day of September next, the

Duties payable under Schedule B. of the Income Tax shall

cease and determine"-Motion negatived-Division Lists, &c.
Medical Profession-Motion of Mr. Wyld, for Leave to bring in
a Bill-Leave given

The Ionian Islands-Motion of Mr. Hume, "That an Humble

Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that Her Ma-

jesty will be pleased to Direct that an Inquiry be made into

the Causes of the late Riots and Proclamation of Martial Law

in Cephalonia, and Proceedings thereupon; and into the Griev-

ances of the Inhabitants of the Ionian Islands"-House counted

out

24. The Sewers' Commission-Mr. Frank Forster-Statement of

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Military Knights of Windsor-Postponement of Motion

Poor Relief (Cities and Towns) Bill-Motion of Mr. Adair, for

the Second Reading of the Bill-Motion withdrawn-Bill put

off for Three Months

Compound Householders' Bill-Motion of Sir W. Clay, for the

Second Reading-Amendment of Mr. Newdegate, "That the

Bill be read a Second Time that day Three Months"-Amend-

ment negatived-Division Lists, &c.-Bill read a Second Time

-Committed for To-morrow

Sunday Trading Prevention Bill-Motion of Mr. C. Pearson,

for the Second Reading-Amendment of Mr. Baring Wall,

"That the Bill be read a Second Time that day Three Months"

-Amendment negatived-Division Lists, &c.-Bill read a Se-
cond Time, and Committed for Wednesday, July 31

Copyholds Enfranchisements Bill-House in Committee-House

resumed

Coroners' Fees Abolition Bill-The Second Reading of the Bill 206
Small Tenements Raiting Bill-Adjourned Debate-Order read
for resuming the Adjourned Debate, on Question [12th June]
-Clauses read-House adjourned

25. Mercantile Marine (No. 2.) Bill-Order, as amended to be con-

sidered, read-Amendments made-Bill to be read a Third

Time on Monday, July 29

Medical Charities (Ireland) Bill-House in Committee-House

resumed

Exhibition of 1851-Hyde Park-Question

British Claims on Tuscany-Question

Ceylon Committee-Case of Captain Watson-Question

Steam Communication with Australia-Motion of Lord Naas,

"For an Address to Her Majesty, praying that She will be gra-

ciously pleased to Order such Measures to be taken as will

ensure the immediate Establishment of regular Steam Commu-
nication with Her Australian Colonies"-Motion withdrawn

St. Paul's Cathedral-Notice of Motion by Mr. Hume, "That an

Humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that

She will be graciously pleased to adopt such Measures as may

afford to the Public free and gratuitous Admission to St. Paul's,

July 25. Supply-House in Committee-Resolutions to be reported To-

morrow

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Charitable Trusts Bill-Order for the Third Reading read-

Amendment of Mr. Turner, "That the Bill be read a Third

Time that day Three Months"-Amendment negatived-Bill

read a Third Time

Small Tenements Rating Bill-Adjourned Debate [12th July]-

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26. Oaths of Jewish Members-Baron de Rothschild-The Baron

Lionel Nathan de Rothschild having demanded to be sworn upon

the Old Testament-Motion of Sir R. H. Inglis, "That this

House refuses to alter the Form of taking the Oaths"-Amend-

ment of the Attorney General, "That Baron de Rothschild be

heard at the Bar, by Himself, his Counsel, or Agents, in respect

of his Claims to Sit and Vote in Parliament, upon taking the
Oaths on the Old Testament"-Further Amendment, "That the
Debate be Adjourned to Monday next"-Amendment of the
Attorney General withdrawn-Debate adjourned till Monday,
July 29, at Twelve o'Clock"-Division Lists, &c.

Exhibition in 1851-Hyde Park-Presentation of Petition

Message from the Crown-The Prince of Wales

Ceylon Commission-Statement of Mr. Bailey

Welsh Bishoprics-Statement of Mr. J. Williams

Parliamentary Voters (Ireland) Bill, Statement of Mr. Disraeli

Ceylon Committee-Question

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