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House Of Commons.
25 th . —The question of breach of privilege , which stood for this evening , passed off . Sir E . Codrington expressed himself satisfied , and hoped the matter ivould go no further . Lord John Russell was willing to leave the subject with the House . The Chancellor of the Exchequer hoped , as an individual , that the noble lord would not press the case forward . Sir Henry Plardinge concurred with his right hon . friend
, adding that , " as far as he was concerned , the attacks were so contemptible , that it was hardl y worth while to notice them . "—The order of the day for the House resolving itself into a Committee having been moved , Lord Ashley stated , that unless the House would allow him to take the vote that night , so as to be in possession of the money , notice could not be inserted in The Gazette of the evening . Eventually 819115 i . was granted for the half- of officers in the and
ma-, pay navy rines , 522 , 635 / . for military pensions ancl allowances , and 219 , 625 / . for civil pensions , —The Lord ' s Day observance Bill was read a second time . —Mr . Hume obtained leave to bring in a Bill to consolidate , under one board of management , the several boards for the regulation of the lighthouses of Great Britain and Ireland . —The British Territories ( India ) Bill went through a committee . The resolutions on the subject of the Commutation of Tithes was brought up , ancl a
Billordered to he brought in . 26 th . —Mr . Tooke brought forward his motion , " That an humble Address be presented to his Majesty , beseeching him to grant his Royal Charter of Incorporation to the University of London , as approved in the year 1831 , by the then law officers of the Crown , and containing no other restriction than against conferring degrees in divinity ancl in medicine . "—Mr . Goulburn moved an amendment" That an humble
, Address be presented to the Crown , praying that all memorials laid before the Privy Council with reference to granting a Charter to the London University , and any proceedings taken , be laid before the House . "—Air . Tooke ' s motion was carried b y a majority of 246 against 136 .
27 th . —Sir Richard Musgrave brought in a Bill for establishing a provision for the Poor of Ireland , which was read a first time . —Mr . D . AV . Harvey wished to know when the Report of the Ecclesiastical Commissioners would be laid on the table . He wished to ask whence it was , that while it was not yet circulated amongst the members of that House , it had for some days hack been in the hands of all the newspapers in London . He had no objection to the report being put in the of
possession the press , but it ought to be done concurrentl y with its being handed to the members of that House . —Sir R . Peel could only say for himself , that he hacl no hand in sending the report to the newspapers—Lord J . Russell said , in reference to his motion of Monday next , that it was his intention to move that the House resolve itself into a Committee for the purpose of considering the expediency of applying any surplus that may be found in the revenues of the
Church of Ireland , and which may not be required for the spiritual wants of the members of that church , to the religious and moral instruction of all classes of the people of Ireland . —Sir R . Peel wished to know , supposing the House to go into Committee , whether the noble lord ivould produce the particular plan by which he proposed to make the appropriation ?—Lord John Russell said , when the House hacl resolved itself into a Committee , he should then be prepared to lay the whole particulars before it . — Mr . Herries moved the order of the day for the House going into a Committee of Supply on the army estimates , the discussion on which occupied the remainder of the evening .
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House Of Commons.
25 th . —The question of breach of privilege , which stood for this evening , passed off . Sir E . Codrington expressed himself satisfied , and hoped the matter ivould go no further . Lord John Russell was willing to leave the subject with the House . The Chancellor of the Exchequer hoped , as an individual , that the noble lord would not press the case forward . Sir Henry Plardinge concurred with his right hon . friend
, adding that , " as far as he was concerned , the attacks were so contemptible , that it was hardl y worth while to notice them . "—The order of the day for the House resolving itself into a Committee having been moved , Lord Ashley stated , that unless the House would allow him to take the vote that night , so as to be in possession of the money , notice could not be inserted in The Gazette of the evening . Eventually 819115 i . was granted for the half- of officers in the and
ma-, pay navy rines , 522 , 635 / . for military pensions ancl allowances , and 219 , 625 / . for civil pensions , —The Lord ' s Day observance Bill was read a second time . —Mr . Hume obtained leave to bring in a Bill to consolidate , under one board of management , the several boards for the regulation of the lighthouses of Great Britain and Ireland . —The British Territories ( India ) Bill went through a committee . The resolutions on the subject of the Commutation of Tithes was brought up , ancl a
Billordered to he brought in . 26 th . —Mr . Tooke brought forward his motion , " That an humble Address be presented to his Majesty , beseeching him to grant his Royal Charter of Incorporation to the University of London , as approved in the year 1831 , by the then law officers of the Crown , and containing no other restriction than against conferring degrees in divinity ancl in medicine . "—Mr . Goulburn moved an amendment" That an humble
, Address be presented to the Crown , praying that all memorials laid before the Privy Council with reference to granting a Charter to the London University , and any proceedings taken , be laid before the House . "—Air . Tooke ' s motion was carried b y a majority of 246 against 136 .
27 th . —Sir Richard Musgrave brought in a Bill for establishing a provision for the Poor of Ireland , which was read a first time . —Mr . D . AV . Harvey wished to know when the Report of the Ecclesiastical Commissioners would be laid on the table . He wished to ask whence it was , that while it was not yet circulated amongst the members of that House , it had for some days hack been in the hands of all the newspapers in London . He had no objection to the report being put in the of
possession the press , but it ought to be done concurrentl y with its being handed to the members of that House . —Sir R . Peel could only say for himself , that he hacl no hand in sending the report to the newspapers—Lord J . Russell said , in reference to his motion of Monday next , that it was his intention to move that the House resolve itself into a Committee for the purpose of considering the expediency of applying any surplus that may be found in the revenues of the
Church of Ireland , and which may not be required for the spiritual wants of the members of that church , to the religious and moral instruction of all classes of the people of Ireland . —Sir R . Peel wished to know , supposing the House to go into Committee , whether the noble lord ivould produce the particular plan by which he proposed to make the appropriation ?—Lord John Russell said , when the House hacl resolved itself into a Committee , he should then be prepared to lay the whole particulars before it . — Mr . Herries moved the order of the day for the House going into a Committee of Supply on the army estimates , the discussion on which occupied the remainder of the evening .