§ MR. MAGUIREsaid, he would beg to ask Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Whether it is the, intention of the Government to allow the Adjourned Debate on the Irish Land Bill to stand for the first business on the evening of Monday the 13th of May?
§ THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUERAs far as I can form an opinion at present, I do not think this Bill will stand for the first business on Monday the 13th instant.
§ MR. MAGUIREsaid, he would beg to ask, if the right hon. Gentleman could say what day the Government would fix to proceed with the Bill?
§ THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUERI cannot at present give the hon. Gentleman the information he desires.
§ MR. MAGUIREsaid, be wished to know, whether it is the intention of Her Majesty's Government to proceed with the Bill during the present Session?
§ THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUERIf it were not the intention of Her Majesty's Government to proceed with the Bill this Session, they would not have introduced it.
§ MR. MAGUIREsaid, he must again beg to ask, what day Her Majesty's Government will appoint to proceed with the Adjourned Debate upon the Bill?
§ THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUERIf the hon. Gentleman ever has the fortune to conduct the business of this House, he will feel that he has made an appeal to me to which it is impossible to reply.