Hansard's Parliamentary Debates

HANSARD'S

PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES,

THIRD SERIES:

COMMENCING WITH THE ACCESSION OF

WILLIAM IV.

42° VICTORIÆ, 1879.

VOL. CCXLVI.

COMPRISING THE PERIOD FROM

THE NINTH DAY OF MAY 1879,

то

THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF JUNE 1879.

Fourth Colume of the Session.

CLONDON:

PUBLISHED BY CORNELIUS BUCK,

AT THE OFFICE FOR HANSARD'S PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES,'

22, PATERNOSTER ROW. [E.C.]

1879.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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VOLUME CCXLVI.

THIRD SERIES.

LORDS, FRIDAY, MAY 9.

CHINA THE CHEFOO CONVENTION-Question, Observations, The Earl of

Carnarvon, Lord Hammond, Lord Stanley of Alderley; Reply, The

Marquess of Salisbury

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Supreme Court of Judicature (Officers) Bill [H.L.]—Presented (The Lord Chancellor);

read 1a (No. 76)

COMMONS, FRIDAY, MAY 9.

QUESTIONS.

TREATY OF BERLIN-EASTERN ROUMELIA-Questions, Mr. Hanbury, Sir

Alexander Gordon; Answers, Mr. Bourke

CRIMINAL LAW-ALLEGED CRUELTY AT HANLEY-Question, Earl Percy;

Answer, Mr. Assheton Cross

DOMINION OF CANADA-FORTUNE BAY, NEWFOUNDLAND

Question, Mr.

Macdonald; Answer, Mr. Bourke

ARMY-COMMISSARIAT AND TRANSPORT DEPARTMENTS-RE-ORGANIZATION-
Question, Sir Henry Havelock; Answer, Colonel Stanley

CONTAGIOUS DISEASES (ĂNIMALS) ACT, 1870 — FOREIGN SHEEP - Question,

Dr. Cameron; Answer, Lord George Hamilton

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT-LONDON SCHOOL BOARD-MR. GEORGE POTTER-

Question, Mr. Onslow; Answer, Lord George Hamilton

TREATY OF BERLIN-THE GREEK FRONTIER Questions, Mr. W. Cartwright,

Mr. Monk, Sir Charles W. Dilke; Answers, The Chancellor of the

Exchequer, Mr. Bourke

CRIMINAL LAW-CASE OF EDMUND GALLEY-Questions, Sir Eardley Wilmot ;

Answer, Mr. Assheton Cross

PRISONS ACT-PERTH PRISON-Questions, Mr. Macdonald; Answers, Mr.

Assheton Cross

ARMY DISCIPLINE AND REGULATION BILL-BILLETING, &c.-Question, Major

Nolan; Answer, Colonel Stanley

THE COMMERCIAL TREATY WITH FRANCE-Questions, Mr. W. E. Forster,

Mr. C. Beckett-Denison; Answers, Mr. Bourke

AFGHANISTAN THE WAR-EXECUTION OF PRISONERS OF WAR-Questions,

Mr. O'Donnell; Answers, Mr. E. Stanhope..

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[May 9.]

CUSTOMS AND INLAND REVENUE BILL-Question, Mr. Thomson Har

Answer, The Chancellor of the Exchequer

PARLIAMENT BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE

Questions, The Marques

Hartington, General Sir George Balfour, Mr. Rylands; Answers

Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Assheton Cross

ORDERS OF THE DAY.

SUPPLY-Order for Committee read; Motion made, and Question prop

"That Mr. Speaker do now leave the Chair:

THE LAW OF DISTRESS-RESOLUTION-Amendment proposed,

To leave out from the word "That" to the end of the Question, in order to add

words "it is desirable that the power of distraint for the rent of agricul

holdings in England, Wales, and Ireland should be abolished,"-(Mr. Blennerhas

-instead thereof

Question proposed, "That the words proposed to be left out stand pa

the Question: " After long debate, Question put: The H

divided; Ayes 202, Noes 92; Majority 110.-(Div. List, No. 84.)

Main Question proposed, "That Mr. Speaker do now leave the Chair:

Motion, by leave, withdrawn :-Committee deferred till Monday next.

Summary Jurisdiction (re-committed) Bill [Bill 138]—

Bill considered in Committee [Progress 8th May]

After some time spent therein, Committee report Progress; to sit ag

upon Monday next.

West India Loans Bill-Resolution [May 8] reported, and agreed to:-Bill ord

(Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Henry Selwin-Ibbetson); presented, and read

first time [Bill 167]

Banking and Joint Stock Companies (No. 2) Bill-Considered in Committee

Resolution agreed to, and reported :-Bill ordered (Dr. Cameron, Sir Andrew Lusk,

Hopwood, Mr. Earp); presented, and read the first time [Bill 168]

LORDS, MONDAY, MAY 12.

SOUTH AFRICA-THE ZULU WAR-THE LATEST TELEGRAMS-Observatio

Earl Cadogan

Racecourses (Metropolis) Bill (No. 45)—

Moved, "That the Bill be now read 2a,"-(The Viscount Enfield)

Amendment moved, to leave out ("now") and add at the end of th

Motion ("this day six months,")-(The Lord St. Leonards.)

After debate, on Question, That ("now") stand part of the Motion

Their Lordships divided:-Contents 84, Not-Contents 57; Majority 27

Division List, Contents and Not-Contents

Resolved in the Affirmative:-Bill read 2a accordingly, and committed to

Committee of the Whole House on Monday next.

ARMY-BRIGADE DEPOT CENTRES-ADDRESS FOR A RETURN—

Moved, "That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty for a Return showin

for what number of troops the barracks at each Brigade Depôt Centre' throughou

the United Kingdom are at present constructed or in course of construction,"-(Th

Earl of Galloway)

Motion (by leave of the House) withdrawn.

[May 12.7

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Workmen's Compensation Bill (No. 7)—

Order of the Day for the Second Reading read

Adjourned debate on Motion for Second Reading put off to Tuesday the

24th of June next.

METROPOLIS-GRAVEL IN THE PARKS-Question, Observations, The. Duke
of Rutland; Reply, The Duke of Richmond and Gordon

COMMONS, MONDAY, MAY 12.

NOTICE OF MOTION.

1906-

PREROGATIVE OF THE CROWN-Notice of Motion, Mr. E. Jenkins

POST OFFICE (IRELAND)-TELEGRAPH CLERKS-Question, Mr. M. Brooks;

Answer, Lord John Manners

CONSTABULARY (IRELAND) CASE OF SUB-CONSTABLE JOYCE

Major O'Beirne; Answer, Mr. J. Lowther

AFGHANISTAN—THE WAR GENERAL ROBERTS' DESPATCH

General Shute; Answer, Mr. E. Stanhope

SOUTH AFRICA THE ZULU WAR-SURGEON MAJOR REYNOLDS — Question,

ARMY- THE ZULU WAR-THE 60TH RIFLES-COURT MARTIAL—Question,

Mr. French; Answer, Colonel Loyd Lindsay

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Mr. Errington; Answer, Colonel Loyd Lindsay

MEDICAL REFORM-Question, Mr. Errington; Answer, Lord George

Hamilton

SPAIN-LABOUR IN CUBA-Question, Mr. Errington; Answer, Mr. Bourke

INDIA FAMINE COMMISSION-Question, General Sir George Balfour; Answer,

Mr. E. Stanhope

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT BIRMINGHAM BOARD SCHOOLS-Questions, Mr.
Hardcastle, Mr. Chamberlain; Answers, Lord George Hamilton

TREATY OF BERLIN-THE BALKAN GARRISONS-Question, Mr. Baxter;

Answer, Mr. Bourke

CONTAGIOUS DISEASES (ANIMALS) ACT, 1870 CATTLE FROM THE UNITED

STATES-Question, Mr. Mundella; Answer, Lord George Hamilton ..

INDIA-THE INDIAN BUDGET-Questions, Observations, Mr. Fawcett;
Replies, The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Speaker

SOUTH AFRICA THE ZULU WAR-RAILWAYS-Question, Colonel Beaumont ;

Answer, Colonel Loyd Lindsay

MERCHANT SHIPPING ACTS-SHIPPING OFFICE FEES-Question, Mr. Gourley;

Answer, Viscount Sandon

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NAVY-H.M.S. "IRON DUKE "Question, Mr. Gourley; Answer, Mr. W.

H. Smith

PREROGATIVE OF THE CROWN-Alteration of Motion, Mr. Dillwyn

SOUTH AFRICA THE ZULU WAR-THE LATEST TELEGRAM-Öbservation,

Sir Michael Hicks-Beach

INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS (SCOTLAND)-Question, Mr. W. Holms; Answer, Sir

Henry Selwin-Ibbetson

THE NATIONAL FINANCES AND TREATIES-CONTROL OF PARLIAMENT

Question, Mr. Newdegate; Answer, The Chancellor of the Exchequer

PARLIAMENT THE WHITSUNTIDE RECESS-Question, Mr. Mac Iver; Answer,

The Chancellor of the Exchequer

THE METROPOLITAN BRIDGES Question, Sir James Lawrence; Answer, Sir
James M'Garel-Hogg

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