§ On the motion that the Clerk of the Peace (Lancaster) Bill be committed,
Sir E. Wilmotmoved, as an instruction, that the committee be empowered to make provision for compensation for losses sustained by officers, by reason of charters granted to certain towns.
§ The Attorney General opposed the motion.
§ The House divided on the question that the instruction be given:—Ayes 22; Noes 46; —Majority 24.
| List of the AYES. | |
| Buller, Sir J. Y. | Parker, R. T. |
| Clerk, Sir G. | Patten, J. W. |
| Codrington, C. W. | Plumplre, J. P. |
| Copeland, Mr. Ald. | Rushout, G. |
| Courtenay, P. | Scholefield, J. |
| Dugdale, W. S. | Shaw, rt. hon. F. |
| Gladstone, J. N. | Shirley, E. J. |
| Grimsditch, T. | Sibthorp, Col. |
| Hodgson, R. | Wilbraham, hon. B. |
| Hurt, F. | Wynn, rt. hon. C. W. |
| Knatchbull, rt. hon. Sir E. | TELLERS. |
| Douglas, Sir C. | |
| Morgan, O. | Wilmot, Sir E. |
| List of the NOES. | |
| Ainsworth, P. | Bernal, R. |
| Archbold, R. | Bowes, J, |
| Barry, G. S. | Campbell, Sir J. |
| Divett, E. | Philips, M. |
| Ellis, W. | Philips, G. R. |
| Evans, W. | Pigot, right hon. D. |
| Gordon, R. | Protheroe, E. |
| Greg, R. H. | Pryme, G. |
| Grey, rt. hon. Sir G. | Roche, Sir D. |
| Hastie, A. | Rundle, J. |
| Hawes, B. | Rutherfurd, rt. hn. A. |
| Hayter, W. G. | Stock, Mr. Serjeant |
| Hector, C. J. | Style, Sir C. |
| Hindley, C. | Thorneley, T. |
| Hobhouse, T. B. | Turner, W. |
| Howard, P. H. | Villiers, hon. C. P. |
| Hume, J. | Walker, R. |
| James, W. | Wallace, R. |
| Macaulay, rt. hn. T.B. | Warburton, H. |
| Marsland, H. | Wilde, Sir T. |
| Morris, D. | Wood, C. |
| O'Brien, C. | |
| Pease, J. | TELLERS. |
| Pechell, Captain | Maule, F. |
| Pendarves, E. W. W. | Brotherton, J. |
§ House in Committee.
§ On the question that the clause be read a second time,
§ The Attorney General intimated to the hon. Member that the bill affected Lancaster only.
§ The Committee divided: — Ayes 9; Noes 52;—Majority 43.
| List of the AYES. | |
| Copeland, Mr. Ald. | Rushbrooke, Col. |
| Courtenay, P. | Sibthorp, Col. |
| Douglas, Sir C. E. | Wilbraham, hon. B. |
| Dugdale, W. S. | |
| Hodgson, R. | TELLERS. |
| Knatchbull, rt. hon. | Boiling, W. |
| Sir E. | Grimsditch, T. |
| List of the NOES. | |
| Archbold, R. | Hobhouse, T. B. |
| Baring, rt. hon. F. T. | Howard, P. H. |
| Barry, G. S. | Hume, J. |
| Blackburne, I. | James, W. |
| Bowes, J. | Macaulay, rt. Hn T. B. |
| Brotherton, J. | Marsland, H. |
| Buller, Sir J. Y. | Morris, D. |
| Campbell, Sir J. | Parker, R. T. |
| Clerk, Sir G. | Patten, J.W. |
| Darby, G. | Pease, J. |
| Divett, E. | Pechell, Captain |
| Ellis, W. | Pendarves, E. W. W. |
| Evans, W. | Philips, M. |
| Gordon, R. | Philips, G. R. |
| Greg, R. H. | Pigot, right hon. D. |
| Grey, rt. hon. Sir G. | Plumptre, J. P. |
| Hastie, A. | Pryme, G. |
| Hawes, B. | Roche, Sir D. |
| Hayter, W. G. | Rundle, J. |
| Hector, C. J. | Scholefield, J. |
| Hindley, C. | Shaw, right hon. F. |
| Shirley, E. J. | Warburton, H. |
| Stock, Mr. Serjeant | Wilde, Sit T. |
| Style, Sir C. | Wood, C. |
| Thornely, T. | Wynn, rt. hon. C. W. |
| Villiers, hon. C. P. | TELLERS. |
| Walker, R. | Ainsworth, P. |
| Wallace, R. | Maule, hon. F. |
§ Bill went through Committee.
§ House adjourned.