§ NEW MEMBERS SWORN—Right honble. Frederick Edward Gould Lambart, commonly called Viscount Kilcoursie, for Somerset County (Southern Division); John William Mellor, esquire, for Grantham.
§ SELECT COMMITTEES—Selection, Sir Lyon Playfair disch.; Dr. Cameron added; Rivers Pollution (River Lea), appointed; National Provident Insurance, appointed; Educational Endowments, nominated.
§ SUPPLY—considered in Committee—CIVIL SERVICES (SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1885–6); CLASS IV.—EDUCATION, SCIENCR, AND ART, Votes 7, 8, 14; CLASS V.—FOREIGN AND COLONIAL SERVICES, Votes 3 & 5; CLASS VI.—NON-EFFECTIVE AND CHARITABLE SERVICES, Votes 1 & 4; CLASS VII.—MISCELLANEOUS, Votes 4 & 6; REVENUE DEPARTMENTS, Votes 2 & 3; NAVY (SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES, 1885–6).
§ PUBLIC BILLS—Ordered—First Reading—Crofters (Scotland) (No. 2) [118]; Waterworks (Rating)* [117].
§ Committee—Lunacy (Vacating of Seats)* [85]—R.P.