PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES,

THIRD SERIES:

COMMENCING WITH THE ACCESSION OF

WILLIAM IV.

45° VICTORIÆ, 1882.

VOL. CCLXX.

COMPRISING THE PERIOD FROM

THE FIFTH DAY OF JUNE 1882,

THE TWENTY-FIRST DAY OF JUNE 1882.

Fifth Colume of the Session.

LONDON:

PUBLISHED BY CORNELIUS BUCK,
AT THE OFFICE FOR “HANSARD'S PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES,"

22, PATERNOSTER ROW. [E.C.]

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Justices' Jurisdiction Bill-

Bill to extend the Jurisdiction of Justices in General and Quarter Sessions

of the Peace-Presented (The Lord Bramwell); read 1" (No. 112)

EGYPT (POLITICAL AFFAIRS)—Questions, The Marquess of Salisbury, The

Earl of Carnarvon ; Answers, Earl Granville

Wrexham, Mold, and Connah's Quay Railway (Extensions and Dock) Bill-

Hored, “That the Bill be re-committed to another Select Committee,"

(The Duke of Westminster)

After debate, Motion agreed to :-Bill re-committed accordingly: The

Committee to be proposed by the Committee of Selection.

PROTECTION OF PERSON AND PROPERTY (IRELAND) Act, 1881-RELEASE

OF MR. PARNELL AND OTHERS CONFINED UNDER THE ACT--MOTION FOR

PAPERS-

lored, “For correspondence respecting the release of certain persons im-

prisoned under the Act," - The Marquess of Waterford)..

After debate, Motion (by leave of the House) withdrawn.

Entail (Scotland) Bill-

Bill to amend the Law of Entail in Scotland-Presented (The Lord Rosebery)

After short debate, Bill read 1. (No. 115.)
Parliamentary Oaths Act (1868) Amendment Bill (h....] - Presented (The Duke of

Argyll); read 1a (No. 111)

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COMMONS, MONDAY, JUNE 5.

PRIVATE BUSINESS.

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STANDING ORDERS—

Standing Order 129 amended, in lines 9 and 10, by leaving out the words “the Report

of the Examiner on such Bill,” and inserting the words "the Examiner shall have

given notice of the day on which the Bill will be examined " instead thereof, -(The

Chairman of Ways and Means.)

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ARMY_APPOINTMENTS IN THE ROYAL ENGINEERS—Questions, Mr. Stewart

Macliver, Colonel Alexander; Answers, Mr. Ch

TJE MAGISTRACY (SCOTLAND)-LICENSING MAGISTRATES AT PETERHEAD-

Questions, Dr. Cameron; Answers, The Lord Advocate

DEBTORS' (SCOTLAND) Act, 1880-ILLEGAL PAWNING Question,

Dr.

Cameron ; Answer, The Lord Advocate

CRIME (IRELAND)-Case of John LYNE-Questions, Mr. Healy; Answers,

Mr. Trevelyan, The Attorney General for Ireland

THE MAGISTRACY (IRELAND)- MR. H. BLAKE, R.M.- Questions, Mr.

Healy, Mr. Callan ; Answers, Mr. Trevelyan

Public WORKS (INDIA)—Reti'RN 259 of 1859–CONSTRUCTION OF RAIL-

WAYS-Question, General Sir George Balfour; Answer, The Marquess

of Hartington
ROYAL Inisu CONSTABULARY-Captain Talbot-Questions, Mr. Healy ;

Answers, Mr. Trevelyan

ENGLAND (East Coast) — HARBOURS OF REFUGE - FILEY Question, Sir

Harry Verney; Answer, Mr. Chamberlain

PROTECTION OF PERSON AND PROPERTY (IRELAND) Act, 1881-W. Fitz-

SIMONS AND T. TUITE-Question, Mr. Justin M.Carthy; Answer, Mr.

Trevelyan

Prisons (IRELAND)-CAPTAIN HILL-Question, Mr. Leamy; Answer, Mr.

Trevelyan

PROTECTION OF PERSON AND PROPERTY (IRELAND) Act, 1881-MESSRS.

DOLAN AND HANLY-Question, Mr. O'Kelly; Answer, Mr. Trevelyan

ARMY - SENIOR MAJORS-Question, Sir Henry Fletcher; Answer, Mr.

Childers

ARMY-COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS-West INDIAN REGIMENTS- Question,

Major Master ; Answer, Mr. Childers
PROTECTION OF PERSON AND PROPERTY (IRELAND) Act, 1881-JOSEPH

HUBAN AND OTHERS—Question, Mr. T. P. O'Connor; Answer, Mr.

Trevelyan
Licensing Acts (IRELAND-CASE or Mrs. KELLY-Questions, Mr. T. P.

O'Connor; Answers, Mr. Trevelyan

PROTECTION OF PERSON AND PROPERTY (IRELAND) Act, 1881-EDWARD

BARRETT-Question, Mr. T. P. O'Connor ; Answer, Mr. Trevelyan ..

INLAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT, PAY OF SURVEYING OFFICERS—Question,

Lord George Hamilton ; Answer, Mr. Courtney
Customs DEPARTMENT-SALARIES Question, Baron Henry De Worms;

Answer, Mr. Courtney

EGYPT (POLITICAL AFFAIRS)-Questions, Mr. Bourke, Sir Stafford North-

cote; Answers, Sir Charles W. Dilke

PALACE OF WESTMINSTER-THE HOUSE OF COMMONS—THE STRANGERS'

GALLERY-Question, Mr. Joseph Cowen; Answer, Mr. Shaw Lefevre

COPYRIGHT (WORKS OF FINE ART, &c.) Bill- Question, Sir H. Drummond

Wolff; Answer, Mr. Hastings

SOUTH AFRICA (THE TRANSVAAL)-ATTACKS BY THE BOERS ON NATIVE

Tribes-Question, Mr. Gorst; Answer, Mr. Evelyn Ashley

EGYPT (POLITICAL AFFAIRS—THE BRITISH SQUADRON – Question, Mr.

Gourley; Answer, Mr. Campbell-Bannerman

AFRICA (EABT Coast) - SUPPRESSION OF THE SLAVE TRADE--Question, Mr.

Gourley; Answer, Mr. Campbell-Bannerman
Customs DÉPARTMENT-SALARIES of Collectors—Question, Mr. Jackson ;

Answer, Mr. Courtney

PROTECTION OF PERSON AND PROPERTY (INELAND) Act, 1881-MR. PAR-

NELL-Question, Mr. A. J. Balfour; Answer, The Attorney General

for Ireland

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FRANCE—THE BIMETALLIC CONFERENCE AT Paris-Question, Mr. A. J.

Balfour; Answer, The Marquess of Hartington

ARMY (AUXILIARY FORCES)-VOLUNTEER CORPS—Question, Mr. Rankin;

Answer, Mr. Childers

ARREARS OF RENT (IRELAND) BILL-Questions, Mr. Biddell, Mr. Gregory;

Answers, Mr. Gladstone

WAYS AND MEANS_INLAND REVENUE—THE CARRIAGE DUTIES-Question,

Mr. Cochran-Patrick ; Answer, The Chancellor of the Exchequer

PREVENTION OF CRIME (IRELAND) BILL-MEMORIAL OF Irish JUDGES—

Question, Mr. Healy; Answer, Mr. Gladstone

EGYPT (POLITICAL AFFAIRS)-Question, Baron Henry De Worms; Answer,

Mr. Gladstone
PRISONS (ENGLAND) Act–PRISON WARDERs-Question, Mr. R. N. Fowler;

Answer, Sir William Harcourt

LICENSING Acts (IRELAND)-Cork Races-Question, Sir Wilfrid Lawson;

Answer, Mr. Trevelyan
Nary-Explosion ON BOARD TI.M.S. “SWIFTSURE”-Questions, Sir John

Hay, Lord Eustace Cecil, Colonel Nolan; Answers, Mr. Campbell-

Bannerman, Mr. Childers

PREVENTION of Crime (IRELAND) Bull-TiE RECENT Division-Ques-

tions, Mr. Mac Iver, Mr. T. P. O'Connor; Answers, Mr. Gladstone ..

PARLIAMENT-ARRANGEMENT OF PUBLIC BUSINESS--Question, Mr. Macfar-

lane; Answer, Mr. Gladstone
PARLIAMENT-RULES OF DEBATE-AMENDMENTS-PRECEDENCE IN Commit-

TEE-Question, Mr. Healy; Answer, Mr. Speaker

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ORDERS OF THE DAY.

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Prevention of Crime (Ireland) Bill (Bill 157] [Fourth Night)-

Bill considered in Committee Progress 2nd June]
After long time spent therein, Committee report Progress; to sit again

To-morrow.

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Public Schools (Scotland) Teachers Bill (Bill 153]-

Order for Committee read :- Mored, " That Mr. Speaker do now leave the

Chair,"-(Mr. Mundella )

Mored, “That the Debate be now adjourned,"-(Mr. A. Grant :)-After

short debate, Motion, by leave, withdrawn.

Original Question put, and agreed to :-Bill considered in Committee.

Mored, “That the Chairman do report Progress, and ask leave to sit

again,”-(Mr. Mundella :)-Motion agreed to :-Committee report Pro-

gress; to sit again To-morrow.

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Partnerships (re-committed) Bill [Bill 179]–

Order for Committee read :- Moved, “ That Mr. Speaker do now leave the

Chair,"'-(Mr. Monk)
Moved, " That the Debate be now adjourned,”—(Mr. Horace Davey :)

After short debate, Motion, by leave, withdrawn.
Original Question put, and agreed to :-Bill considered in Committee.
Committee report Progress; to sit again upon Monday 19th June.

Judgments (Inferior Courts) Bill (Bill 447–

Further Consideration, as amended, resumed
After short debate, Bill to be read the third time Tu-morroir.

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