§ Motion made, and Question put, "That the Proceedings of the Committee of Ways and Means, if under consideration at Twelve o'clock this night, be not interrupted under the Standing Order (Sittings of the House)."—(Mr. A. J. Balfour.)
§ The House divided:—Ayes, 235; Noes. 181. (Division List No. 128.)
1045| AYES. | ||
| Agg-Gardner, James Tynte | Chamberlain, Rt. Hn. J. A. (Worc. | Gore, Hon. S. V. Ormsby- |
| Agnew, Sir Andrew Noel | Chapman, Edward | Gorst, Rt. Hon. Sir John Eldon |
| Allsopp, Hon. George | Clive, Captain Percy A. | Goulding, Edward Alfred |
| Anson, Sir William Reynell | Coates, Edward Feetham | Graham, Henry Robert |
| Arkwright, John Stanhope | Cochrane, Hon. Thos. H. A. E. | Gray, Ernest (West Ham) |
| Arnold-Forster, Rt. Hn. Hugh O. | Coddington, Sir William | Greene, Henry D. (Shrewsbury) |
| Arrol, Sir William | Coghill, Douglas Harry | Gretton, John |
| Atkinson, Rt. Hon. John | Cohen, Benjamin Louis | Guthrie, Walter Murray |
| Aubrey-Fletcher, Rt. Hn. Sir H. | Collings, Rt. Hon. Jesse | Halsey, Rt. Hon. Thomas F. |
| Bagot, Capt. Josceline FitzRoy | Corbett, T. L. (Down, N.) | Hamilton, Marq. of (L'nd'nderry |
| Bailey, James (Walworth) | Cox, Irwin Edward Bainbridge | Hare, Thomas Leigh |
| Bain, Colonel James Robert | Craig, Charles Curtis (Antrim, S. | Haslett, Sir James Horner |
| Baird, John George Alexander | Cripps, Charles Alfred | Heath, Sir J. (Staffords. N. W.) |
| Balcarres, Lord | Cross, Herb. Shepherd (Bolton) | Heaton, John Henniker |
| Balfour, Rt. Hn. A. J. (Manch'r) | Crossley, Rt. Hon. Sir Savile | Helder, Augustus |
| Balfour, Rt. Hn. Gerald W (Leeds | Cubitt, Hon. Henry | Hoare, Sir Samuel |
| Balfour, Kenneth R. (Christch. | Dalkeith, Earl of | Hobhouse, Rt. Hn H. (Somers't, E |
| Banbury, Sir Frederick George | Dalrymple, Sir Charles | Hogg, Lindsay |
| Banner, John S. Harmood- | Davenport, William Bromley | Hope, J. F.(Sheffield, Brightside |
| Barry, Sir Francis T. (Windsor) | Dewar, Sir T. R. (Tower Hamlets) | Hornby, Sir William Henry |
| Bartley, Sir George C. T. | Dickson, Charles Scott | Howard, John (Kent, Faversham) |
| Bathurst, Hon. Allen Benjamin | Dickson-Poynder, Sir John P. | Howard, J. (Midd., Tottenham) |
| Beach, Rt. Hn. Sir Michael Hicks | Dimsdale, Rt. Hon. Sir Joseph C. | Hozier, Hon. James Henry Cecil |
| Bhownaggree, Sir M. M. | Disraeli, Coningsby Ralph | Hudson, George Bickersteth |
| Bignold, Sir Arthur | Dixon-Hartland, Sir Fred Dixon | Hunt, Rowland |
| Bigwood, James | Doughty, Sir George | Jameson, Major J. Eustace |
| Bingham, Lord | Douglas, Rt Hon. A. Akers- | Jebb, Sir Richard Claverhouse |
| Blundell, Colonel Henry | Elliot, Hon. A. Ralph Douglas | Jeffreys, Rt. Hn. Arthur Fred |
| Bond, Edward | Faber, Edmund B. (Hants, W.) | Kennaway, Rt. Hn. Sir John H. |
| Boscawen, Arthur Griffith | Faber, George Denison (York) | Kenyon, Hon. Geo. T. (Denbighs) |
| Boulnois, Edmund | Fardell, Sir T. George | Keswick, William |
| Bowles, Lt.-Col. H. F, (Midd's'x) | Fellowes, Hon. Ailwyn Edward | Kimber, Sir Henry |
| Bowles, T. Gibson (King'sLynn | Finch, Rt. Hon. George H. | King, Sir H. Seymour |
| Brassey, Albert | Finlay, Sir R B. (Inv'rn'ssB'ghs) | Knowles, Sir Lees |
| Brodrick, Rt. Hon. St. John | Firbank, Sir Joseph Thomas | Lambton, Hon. Fredk. Wm. |
| Brotherton, Edward Allen | Fisher, William Hayes | Laurie, Lieut.-General |
| Brown, Sir Alex. H. (Shropshire | Fison, Frederick William | Law, Andrew Bonar (Glasgow) |
| Bull, William James | FitzGerald, Sir Robert Penrose | Lawrence, Sir Joseph (Monm'th) |
| Burdett-Coutts, W. | Flower, Sir Ernest | Lawson, Hn H. L. W, (Mile End) |
| Campbell, Rt. Hn. J. A. (Glasgow | Forster, Henry William | Lawson, J. Grant (Yorks. N. R) |
| Campbell, J. H. M. (Dublin Univ. | Galloway, William Johnson | Lee, A. H. (Hants., Fareham) |
| Carson, Rt. Hon. Sir Edw. H. | Gardner, Ernest | Lees, Sir E. (Birkenhead) |
| Cavendish, R. F. (N. Lanes) | Garfit, William | Legge, Col. Hon. Heneage |
| Cavendish, V. C. W. (Derbyshire | Gordon, Hn. J. E. (Elgin & Nairn) | Leveson-Gower, Frederick N. S. |
| Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. J. (Birm. | Gordon, J. (Londonderry, S.) | Long, Col. Charles W. (Evesham) |
| Long, Rt. Hn. Walter (Bristol, S.) | Percy, Earl | Smith, Hon. W. F. D. (Strand) |
| Lonsdale, John Brownlee | Pierpoint, Robert | Spear, John Ward |
| Lowther, C. (Cumb, Eskdale) | Pilkington, Colonel Richard | Stanley, Hon. Arthur (Ormskirk) |
| Loyd, Archie Kirkman | Platt-Higgins, Frederick | Stanley, Rt. Hon. Lord (Lancs.) |
| Lucas, Col. Francis (Lowestoft) | Plummer, Sir Walter R. | Stewart, Sir Mark J. M'Taggart |
| Lucas, R. J. (Portsmouth) | Powell, Sir Francis Sharp | Strutt, Hon. Charles Hedley |
| Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. Alfred | Pretyman, Ernest George | Talbot, Lord E. (Chichester) |
| Macdona, John Cumming | Pryce-Jones, Lt.-Col. Edward | Talbot, Rt. Hn. J. G. (Oxf'dUniv. |
| Maconochie, A. W. | Purvis, Robert | Thorburn, Sir Walter |
| M'Arthur, Charles (Liverpool) | Pym, C. Guy | Thornton, Percy M. |
| M'Iver. Sir Lewis (Edinburgh, W | Quilter, Sir Cuthbert | Tomlinson, Sir Wm. Edw. M. |
| Malcolm, Ian | Ratcliff, R. F. | Tritton, Charles Ernest |
| Marks, Harry Hananel | Reid, James (Greenock) | Tuff, Charles |
| Maxwell, Rt. Hn Sir H. E. (Wigt'n) | Remnant, James Farquharson | Tumour, Viscount |
| Maxwell, W. J. H. (Dumfriesshire | Renshaw, Sir Charles Bine | Vincent, Col Sir C. E. H. (Sheffield |
| Meysey-Thompson, Sir H. M. | Ritchie, Rt. Hon. Chas. Thomson | Vincent, Sir Edgar (Exeter) |
| Milvain, Thomas | Roberts, Samuel (Sheffield) | Welby, Lt.-Col. A. C. E. (Taunton |
| Montagu, Hon. J. Scott (Hants) | Robertson, Herbert (Hackney) | Welby, Sir Charles G. E.(Notts.) |
| Moon, Edward Robert Pacy | Rollit, Sir Albert Kaye | Whitmore, Charles Algernon |
| Moore, William | Ropner, Colonel Sir Robert | Willoughby de Eresby, Lord |
| Morgan, David J. (Walthamstow | Round, Rt. Hon. James | Wills, Sir Frederick (Bristol, N.) |
| Morpeth, Viscount | Royds, Clement Molyneux | Wilson, A. Stanley (York, E. R.) |
| Morrison, James Archibald | Rutherford, John (Lancashire) | Wilson, John (Glasgow |
| Morton, Arthur H. Aylmer | Rutherford, W. W. (Liverpool) | Wilson-Todd, Sir W. H. (Yorks.) |
| Mount, William Arthur | Sackville, Col. S. G. Stopford | Wodehouse, Rt. Hn. E. R. (Bath) |
| Mowbray, Sir Robert Gray C. | Sadler, Col. Samuel Alexander | Wolff, Gustav Wilhelm |
| Muntz, Sir Philip A. | Samuel, Sir H. S. (Limehouse) | Worsley-Taylor, Henry Wilson |
| Murray, Col. Wyndham (Bath) | Sassoon, Sir Edward Albert | Wortley, Rt Hon. C. B. Stuart |
| Myers, William Henry | Scott, Sir S. (Marylebone, W.) | Wrightson, Sir Thomas |
| Palmer, Sir Walter (Salisbury) | Seely, Charles Hilton (Lincoln) | Wyndham-Quin, Col. W. H. |
| Parker, Sir Gilbert | Sharpe, William Edward T. | |
| Parkes, Ebenezer | Skewes-Cox, Thomas | TELLERS FOR THE AYES—Sir |
| Pease, Herbert Pike (Darlington | Sloan, Thomas Henry | Alexander Acland-Hood and |
| Peel, Hn. Wm. Robert Wellesley | Smith, Abel H. (Hertford, East) | Viscount Valentia. |
| Pemberton, John S. G. | Smith, H. C. (Nort'mb, Tyneside | |
| NOES. | ||
| Abraham, William (Cork, N. E. | Cullinan, J. | Hayter, Rt. Hn. Sir Arthur D |
| Ainsworth, John Stirling | Dalziel, James Henry | Healy, Timothy Michael |
| Allen, Charles P. | Davies, M. Vaughan-(Cardigan | Helme, Norval Watson |
| Ambrose, Robert | Delany, William | Hemphill, Rt. Hon. Charles H. |
| Ashton, Thomas Gair | Devlin, Char. Ramsay (Galway | Henderson, Arthur (Durham) |
| Atherley-Jones, L. | Devlin, Joseph (Kilkenny, N.) | Higham, John Sharpe |
| Barran, Rowland Hirst | Dilke, Rt. Hon. Sir Charles | Hobhouse, C. E. H. (Bristol, E.) |
| Barry, E. (Cork, S.) | Dillon, John | Holland, Sir William Henry |
| Beaumont, Wentworth C. B. | Donelan, Captain A. | Horniman, Frederick John |
| Bell, Richard | Doogan, P. C. | Hutchinson, Dr. Charles Fredk. |
| Benn, John Williams | Douglas, Charles M. (Lanark) | Jacoby, James Alfred |
| Black, Alexander William | Duffy, William J. | Johnson, John |
| Blake, Edward | Duncan, J. Hastings | Joicey, Sir James |
| Boland, John | Ellice, Capt E C (S. Andrw'sBghs | Jones, D. Brynmor (Swansea) |
| Bright, Allan Heywood | Ellis, John Edward (Notts.) | Jones, Leif (Appleby) |
| Bryce, Rt. Hon. James | Emmott, Alfred | Jones, Wm. (Carnarvonshire) |
| Buchanan, Thomas Ryburn | Esmonde, Sir Thomas | Joyce, Michael |
| Burke, E. Haviland- | Evans, Sir Francis H.(Maidstone | Kearley, Hudson E. |
| Burns, John | Farrell, James Patrick | Kennedy, P. J.(Westmeath, N.) |
| Burt, Thomas | Fenwick, Charles | Kennedy, Vincent (P. Gavan, W.) |
| Buxton, Sydney Charles | Ferguson, R. C. Munro (Leith) | Kilbride, Denis |
| Caldwell, James | Ffrench, Peter | Kitson, Sir James |
| Cameron, Robert | Field, William | Labouchere, Henry |
| Campbell, John (Armagh, S.) | Findlay Alexander (Lanark, NE | Lambert, George |
| Campbell-Bannerman, Sir H. | Fitzmaurice, Lord Edmond | Lamont, Norman |
| Carvill, Patrick Geo. Hamilton | Flynn, James Christopher | Langley, Batty |
| Cawley, Frederick | Fowler, Rt. Hon. Sir Henry | Law, Hugh Alex. (Donegal, W.) |
| Channing, Francis Allston | Furness, Sir Christopher | Lawson, Sir Wilfrid (Cornwall) |
| Cheetham, John Frederick | Gilhooly, James | Layland-Barratt, Francis |
| Clancy, John Joseph | Gladstone, Rt. Hn. Herbert John | Leese, Sir Joseph F. (Accrington |
| Condon, Thomas Joseph | Grant, Corrie | Leigh, Sir Joseph |
| Craig, Robert Hunter (Lanark) | Hammond, John | Levy, Maurice |
| Crean, Eugene | Harwood, George | Lewis, John Herbert |
| Crombie, John William | Hayden, John Patrick | Lough, Thomas |
| Lundon, W. | O'Shaughnessy, P. J. | Sullivan, David |
| Lyell, Charles Henry | Parrott, William | Taylor, Theodore C. (Radcliffe) |
| Macnamara, Dr. Thomas J. | Paulton, James Mellor | Tenant, Harold John |
| Mac Neill, John Gordon Swift | Power, Patrick Joseph | Thomas, Sir A. (Glamorgan, E. |
| MacVeagh, Jeremiah | Price, Robert John | Thomas, David Alfred (Merthyr |
| M'Hugh, Patrick, A. | Priestley, Arthur | Thomson, F. W. (York, W. R.) |
| M'Kean, John | Rea, Russell | Toulmin, George |
| M'Kenna, Reginald | Reckitt, Harold James | Trevelyan, Charles Philips |
| M'Killop, W. (Sligo, North,) | Reddy, M. | Ure, Alexander |
| Mooney, John J. | Redmond, John E. (Waterford) | Walton, Joseph (Barnsley) |
| Morley, Rt. Hon. J. (Montrose) | Rickett, J. Compton | Warner, Thomas Courtenay T) |
| Moss, Samuel | Roberts, John H. (Denbighs.) | Wason, Eugene (Clackmannan. |
| Murphy, John | Robertson, Edmund (Dundee) | Wason, John Cathcart (Orkney |
| Nannetti, Joseph P. | Robson, William Snowdon | Weir, James Galloway |
| Nolan, Joseph (Louth, South) | Rose, Charles Day | White, Luke (York, E. R.) |
| Norman, Henry | Runciman, Walter | Whiteley, G. (York, W. R.) |
| Norton, Capt. Cecil William | Samuel, Herbert L. (Cleveland) | Whitley, J. H. (Halifax) |
| O'Brien, James F. X. (Cork) | Schwann, Charles E. | Whittaker, Thomas Palmer |
| O'Brien, Kendal(Tipp'rary Mid | Seely, Maj. J. E. B.(Isle of Wight) | Wills, Arthur Walters (N. Dorset |
| O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny) | Shackleton, David James | Wilson, Henry J. (York, W. R.) |
| O'Brien, P. J. (Tipperary, N.) | Shaw, Thomas(Hawick B.) | Wilson, J. W. (Worcestersh. N.) |
| O'Connor, James (Wicklow, W. | Sheehy, David | Woodhouse, Sir J. T. (Huddersf'd |
| O'Connor, John (Kildare, N.) | Sinclair, John (Forfarshire) | Young, Samuel |
| O'Donnell, John (Mayo, S.) | Slack, John Bamford | |
| O'Donnell, T. (Kerry, W.) | Smith, Samuel (Flint) | TELLERS FOR THE NOES—Mr. |
| O'Dowd, John | Soares, Ernest J. | Lloyd-George and Mr. |
| O'Kelly, Conor, (Mayo, N.) | Spencer, Rt. Hn. C. R (Northants) | McCrae. |
| O'Kelly, J. (Roscommon, N.) | Strachey, Sir Edward |
Question put, and agreed to.