HC Deb 02 May 1867 vol 186 c1879
MR. ADAIR

said, he would beg to ask Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, When he proposes to proceed with the Corrupt Practices at Elections Bill?

THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER

I shall proceed with it when I have the opportunity.

MR. DARBY GRIFFITH

said, he wished to inquire what is the latest hour at which the Bill will be proceeded with that night?

THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER

Not at an unreasonable hour. As to what is an unreasonable hour depends upon the feeling of the House.