Hansard's Parliamentary Debates

LONGMAN AND CO.; C. DOLMAN; J. RODWELL; J. BOOTII; HATCHARD AND SON;

J. RIDGWAY; CALKIN AND BUDD; J. BIGG AND SON; J. BAIN; J. M. RICHARD-
SON; P. RICHARDSON; ALLEN AND CO.; AND R. BALDWIN.

1851.

I. SUBJECTS OF DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF Lords.

Address in Answer to the Speech-Motion of the Earl of Effingham, "That an
humble Address be presented to Her Majesty in Answer to the Speech from
the Throne"-Motion agreed to

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Chairman of Committees-Resignation of the Earl of Shaftesbury-Appoint-
ment of Lord Redesdale

FEBRUARY 6.

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Abolition of the Lord Lieutenancy (Ireland)-Question

Lord Minto's Mission to the Court of Rome-Question

The Cape of Good Hope-Question

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Mr. Nicholls, late Secretary to the Poor Law Board-Statement and Question. 158

FEBRUARY 7.

County Courts Extension Bill, presented by Lord Brougham; read la
HER MAJESTY'S ANSWER TO THE ADDRESS reported

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Lord Minto's Mission to the Court of Rome-Statements of Lords Stanley and

Minto

FEBRUARY 10.

Administration of Bankruptcy Law-Motion of Lord Brougham for Returns
The Earl of Shaftesbury-Address to Her Majesty-Motion of the Marquess of
Lansdowne recommending the Eminent Services of the Earl of Shaftesbury,
late Chairman of Committees, to Her Majesty's Most Gracious Consideration
-Address agreed to Nemine Dissentiente

Money Order Department of the Post Office-Case of Mr. Measor-Petition

FEBRUARY 11.

Papal Aggression-Statement of Lord Abinger on presenting a Petition

Administration of Criminal Justice Improvement Bill-presented by Lord Camp-
bell; read 1a

FEBRUARY 14, 1851.

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Railways in British North America-Petition presented by Lord Monteagle ... 613

FEBRUARY 18.

Agricultural Distress-Statements of the Earl of Hardwicke and several other

noble Lords upon presenting a Petition

FEBRUARY 20.

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The Court of Chancery-Question of Lord Brougham respecting the Office of

Vice-Chancellor

FEBRUARY 24.

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The Ministerial Crisis-Explanation of the Marquess of Lansdowne

Appointment of a Vice-Chancellor Bill-Read 2*

FEBRUARY 25.

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Marriages Bill-Moved that the Bill be now read 2a; objected to: Amendment

moved (the Archbishop of Canterbury) to leave out ("now") and insert

("this day Six Months"): On Question, that ("now") stand part of the

Motion? Resolved in the Negative; and Bill to be read 2a on this Day Six

The Ministerial Crisis-Statements of the Marquess of Lansdowne, the Earl of

Aberdeen, and Lord Stanley

The Ministerial Crisis-Statement of the Marquess of Lansdowne

Papal Aggression-The Ecclesiastical Titles Bill-Petitions presented by the

Earl of Roden, the Duke of Argyll, Lord Brougham, and the Marquess of

Breadalbane

Transportation of Convicts-Van Diemen's Land-Petition presented by Lord

Monteagle

The Cape of Good Hope-The Kaffir War-Motion of Lord Monteagle for an

Address to Her Majesty for Papers, &c.-Motion withdrawn

The Income Tax-Resolutions proposed by Lord Brougham

County Courts further Extension Bill-Presented by Lord Brougham-Read 1a. 1100

MARCH 10.

Passengers Act Amendment Bill-Moved that the Bill be now read 2a; on Ques-

tion Resolved in the Affirmative: Bill read 2a

MARCH 11.

Papal Aggression-Presentation of a Petition by the Earl Fitzwilliam

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Sale of Arsenic Regulation Bill-Bill reported; and to be read 3a on Monday,

17th Feb.

The Population Act-The Census-Forms and Instructions presented (by

Command)

Prevention of Offences Bill-Read 2a

Passengers Act Amendment Bill-Amendment reported; Amendment moved;

objected to; and on Question, disagreed to; Bill to be read 3a on Monday,

II. SUBJECTS OF DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.

FEBRUARY 4, 1851.

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Address in Answer to the Speech-Motion of the Marquess of Kildare, "That an
humble Address be presented to Her Majesty in Answer to the Speech from
the Throne"-Motion agreed to