§ Motion made, and Question put, "That the proceedings on the adjourned debate on the Motion relative to Business of the House (Supply, etc.), do have precedence over the Business of Supply this day."—(Mr. A. J. Balfour.)
§ The House divided:—Ayes, 271; Noes, 186. (Division List No. 54.)
219| AYES. | ||
| Agg-Gardner, James Tynte | Banbury, Sir Frederick George | Campbell, Rt Hn J A (Glasgow) |
| Agnew, Sir Andrew Noel | Barry, Sir Francis T. (Windsor) | Campbell, J H M (Dublin Univ.) |
| Allhusen, Augustus Henry Eden | Bartley, Sir George C. T. | Carson, Rt. Hon. Sir Edw. H. |
| Allsopp, Hon. George | Bathurat, Hon. Allen Benjamin | Cavendish, V. C. W. (Derbysh. |
| Anson, Sir William Reynell | Beckett, Ernest William | Cayzer, Sir Charles William |
| Arkwright, John Stanhope | Bentinck, Lord Henry C. | Cecil, Evelyn (Aston Manor) |
| Arnold-Forster, Rt Hn Hugh O. | Bhownaggree, Sir M. M. | Cecil, Lord Hugh (Greenwich) |
| Arrol, Sir William | Bignold, Sir Arthur | Chamberlain, Rt Hn J A (Wore. |
| Aubrey-Fletcher, Rt Hn Sir H. | Bigwood, James | Chaplin, Rt. Hon. Henry |
| Bagot, Capt Josceline FitzRoy | Bill, Charles | Chapman, Edward |
| Bailey, James (Walworth) | Bingham, Lord | Clive, Captain Percy A. |
| Bain, Colonel James Robert | Blundell, Colonel Henry | Coates, Edward Feetham |
| Baird, John George Alexander | Bond, Edward | Cochrane, Hon. Thos. H. A. E. |
| Balcarres, Lord | Boscawen, Arthur Griffith | Cohen, Benjamin Louis |
| Baldwin, Alfred | Boulnois, Edmund | Collings, Rt. Hon. Jesse |
| Balfour, Rt Hn A. J. (Manch'r) | Bousfield, William Robert | Corbett, T. L. (Down, North) |
| Balfour, Capt. C. B (Hornsey) | Brassey, Albert | Cox, Irwin Edward Bainbridge |
| Balfour, Rt Hn G. W. (Leeds) | Brodrick, Rt. Hon. St. John | Craig, Charles Curtis (Antrim, S |
| Balfour, Kenneth R. (Christch) | Burdett-Coutts, W. | Cross, Alexander(Glasgow) |
| Cross, Herb. Shepherd (Bolton) | Jebb, Sir Richard Claverhouse | Randles, John S. |
| Crossley, Rt. Hon. Sir Savile | Jeffreys, Rt. Hon. Arthur Fred. | Rankin Sir James |
| Cubitt, Hon. Henry | Jessel, Captain Herbert Merton | Rasch, Sir Frederic Carne |
| Dalkeith, Earl of | Kennaway, Rt. Hn. Sir John H | Ratcliff, R. F. |
| Dalrymple, Sir Charles | Kenyon, Hon Geo. T. (Denbigh) | Reed, Sir Edw. James (Cardiff) |
| Davenport, William Bromley | Kenyon-Slaney, Rt Hn. Col. W. | Reid, James (Greenock) |
| Davies, Sir Horatio D. (Chatham) | Kerr, John | Remnant, James Farquharson |
| Denny, Colonel | Keswick, William | Renshaw, Sir Charles Bine |
| Dewar, Sir T R (Tower Hamlets | Kimber, Sir Henry | Renwick, George |
| Dickson, Charles Scott | King, Sir Henry Seymour | Ridley, S. Forde |
| Dimsdale, Rt Hn. Sir Joseph C. | Knowles, Sir Lees | Roberts, Samuel (Sheffield) |
| Disraeli, Coningsby Ralph | Lambton, Hon. Frederick Wm. | Robertson, Herbert (Hackney |
| Dixon-Hartland, Sir Fred Dixon | Laurie, Lieut. -General | Rolleston, Sir John F. L. |
| Dorington, Rt. Hn. Sir John E. | Law, Andrew Bonar (Glasgow) | Rollit, Sir Albert Kaye |
| Doughty, Sir George | Lawrence, Wm F. (Liverpool) | Ropner, Colonel Sir Robert |
| Douglas, Rt. Hon. A. Akers | Lawson, Hn. H L W (Mile End) | Round, Rt. Hon. James |
| Doxford, Sir William Theodore | Lawson, John Grant (Yorks N R) | Rutherford, John (Lancashire) |
| Dyke, Rt Hn. Sir William Hart | Lee, Arthur H (Hants Fareham) | Rutherford, W. W. (Liverpool) |
| Egerton, Hon. A. de Tatton. | Lees, Sir Elliott (Birkenhead) | Sadler, Col. Samuel Alexander |
| Faber, Edmund B. (Hants, W.) | Legge, Col. Hon. Heneage | Samuel, Sir Harry S (Limehouse |
| Fardell, Sir T. George | Leveson-Gower, Frederick N S | Sandys, Lieut-Col Thos. Myles |
| Fellowes, Hon. Ailwyn Edward | Llewellyn, Evan Henry | Scott, Sir S. (Marylebone, W.) |
| Fergusson, Rt Hn Sir J. (Manc'r | Loder, Gerald Walter Erskine | Seton-Karr, Sir Henry |
| Fielden, Edward Brocklehurst | Long, Col. Charles W (Evesham | Sharpe, William Edward T. |
| Finch, Rt. Hon. George H. | Lonsdale, John Brownlee | Simeon, Sir Barrington |
| Finlay, Sir R B (Inv'rn'ss B'ghs) | Lowe, Francis William | Sinclair, Louis (Romford) |
| Fisher, William Hayes | Lowther, C. (Cumb., Eskdale) | Skewes-Cox, Thomas |
| Fison, Frederick William | Loyd, Archie Kirkman | Sloan, Thomas Henry |
| Fitzroy, Hon. Edward Algernon | Lucas, Col. Francis(Lowestoft) | Smith, Abel H (Hertford, East) |
| Flannery, Sir Fortescue | Lucas, Reginald J (Portsmouth) | Smith, H C (North'mb. Tyneside) |
| Flower, Sir Ernest | Lyttelton, Rt. Hon. Alfred | Smith, Rt Hn J Parker (Lanarks) |
| Forster, Henry William | Macdona, John Cumming | Smith, Hon. W. F. D. (Strand) |
| Foster, Philip S (Warwick, S. W.) | MacIver, David (Liverpool) | Spear, John Ward |
| Galloway, William Johnson | Maconochie, A. W. | Stanley, Hn. Arthur (Ormskirk) |
| Gardner, Ernest | M'Calmont, Colonel James | Stanley, Rt Hn. Lord (Lancs.) |
| Garfit, William | Majendie, James A. H. | Stock, James Henry |
| Gibbs, Hon. A. G. H. | Malcolm, Ian | Stone, Sir Benjamin |
| Godson, Sir Augustus Frederick | Manners, Lord Cecil | Stroyan, John |
| Gordon, Hn J E (Elgin & Nairn) | Marks, Harry Hananel | Strutt, Hon. Charles Hedley |
| Gordon, Maj. Evans (T'rH'mlts) | Martin, Richard Biddulph | Talbot, Lord E. (Chichester) |
| Gore, Hon. S. F. Ormsby | Maxwell, Rt Hn Sir H E (Wigt'n) | Thorburn, Sir Walter |
| Gorst, Rt. Hon. Sir John Eldon | Maxwell, W. J. H. (Dumfrieshire) | Thornton, Percy M. |
| Goulding, Edward Alfred | Mildmay, Francis Bingham | Tollemache, Henry James |
| Graham, Henry Robert | Milner, Rt. Hn. Sir Frederick G | Tomlinson, Sir Wm. Edw. M. |
| Gray, Ernest(West Ham) | Milvain, Thomas | Tritton, Charles Ernest |
| Green, Walford D. (Wednesbury) | Mitchell, William (Burnley) | Tuff, Charles |
| Greene, Sir E W (B'ry SEdm'nds) | Molesworth, Sir Lewis | Tuke, Sir John Batty |
| Greene, Henry D (Shrewsbury) | Montagu, Hn. J Scott (Hants) | Turnour, Viscount |
| Grenfell, William Henry | Moon, Edward Robert Pacy | Vincent, Col Sir C E H(Sheffield) |
| Guthrie, Walter Murray | Morpeth, Viscount | Walker, Col. William Hall |
| Hain, Edward | Morrell, George Herbert | Walrond, Rt Hn Sir William H. |
| Halsey, Rt Hon. Thomas F. | Morrison, James Archibald | Wanklyn, James Leslie |
| Hamilton, Rt Hn Lord G (Midd'x) | Morton, Arthur H. Aylmer | Warde, Colonel C. E. |
| Hamilton, Marq. Of (L'nd'nderry) | Mowbray, Sir Robert Gray C. | Webb, Colonel William George |
| Hare, Thomas Leigh | Muntz, Sir Philip A. | Welby, Lt. Col A C E(Taunton) |
| Harris, F. Leverton (Tynem'th) | Murray, Charles J. (Coventry) | Welby, Sir Charles G E(Notts.) |
| Haslam, Sir Alfred S. | Murray, Col. Wyndham (Bath) | Wentworth, Bruce C. Vernon |
| Hay, Hon. Claude George | Nicholson, William Graham | Wharton, Rt. Hon. John Lloyd |
| Heath, Arthur Howard (Hanley) | Palmer, Sir Walter (Salisbury) | Whiteley, H (Ashton undLyne) |
| Heath, Sir James (Staffords, N W) | Parker, Sir Gilbert | Williams, Colonel R. (Dorset) |
| Helder, Augustus | Parkes, Ebenezer | Willoughby de Eresby, Lord |
| Hermon-Hodge, Sir Robert T. | Peel, Hn Wm Robert Wellesley | Wilson, John (Glasgow) |
| Hickman, Sir Alfred | Pemberton, John S. G. | Wilson-Todd, Sir W H (Yorks.) |
| Hogg, Lindsay | Percy, Earl | Worsley-Taylor, Henry Wilson |
| Hope, J F (Sheffield, Brightside) | Pilkington, Colonel Richard | Wortley, Rt. Hn. C. B. Stuart |
| Hornby, Sir William Henry | Platt-Higgins, Frederick | Wrightson, Sir Thomas |
| Horner, Frederick William | Plummer, Sir Walter R. | Wylie, Alexander |
| Hoult, Joseph | Powell, Sir Francis Sharp | Yerburgh, Robert Armstrong |
| Howard, J. (Midd., Tottenham) | Pretyman, Ernest George | |
| Hozier, Hon. James Henry Cecil | Pryce-Jones, Lt. -Col. Edward | TELLERS FOR THE AYES—Sir |
| Hudson, George Bickersteth | Purvis, Robert | Alexander Acland-Hood and |
| Hunt, Rowland | Pym, C. Guy | Viscount Valentia. |
| Hutton, John (Yorks., N. R.) | Quilter, Sir Cuthbert |
| NOES. | ||
| Abraham, William (Cork, N. E.) | Grey, Rt Hn. Sir E. (Berwick) | Rea, Russell |
| Abraham, William (Rhondda) | Griffith, Ellis J. | Reckitt, Harold James |
| Ainsworth, John Stirling | Gurdon, Sir W. Brampton | Reddy, M. |
| Allen, Charles P. | Hayter, Rt. Hn. Sir Arthur D. | Redmond, John E. (Waterford) |
| Ambrose, Robert | Helme, Norval Watson | Richards, Thomas (W Monm'th) |
| Ashton, Thomas Gair | Hemphill, Rt. Hon. Charles H. | Rickett, J. Compton |
| Asquith, Rt. Hn. Herb. Henry | Henderson, Arthur (Durham) | Roberts, John H. (Denbighs.) |
| Atherley-Jones, L. | Higham, John Sharpe | Robertson, Edmund(Dundee) |
| Barlow, John Emmott | Holland, Sir William Henry | Robson, William Snowdon |
| Barran, Rowland Hirst | Horniman, Frederick John | Roche, John |
| Beaumont, Wentworth C. B. | Hutton, Alfred E. (Morley) | Roe, Sir Thomas |
| Benn, John Williams | Jacoby, James Alfred | Rose, Charles Day |
| Black, Alexander William | Johnson, John | Runciman, Walter |
| Blake, Edward | Joicey, Sir James | Russell, T. W. |
| Boland, John | Jones, David Brynmor (Swansea) | Samuel, Herbert L (Cleveland) |
| Brigg, John | Jones, Leif (Appleby) | Schwann, Charles E. |
| Bright, Allan Heywood | Jones, William (Carnarvonshire) | Scott, Chas. Prestwich (Leigh) |
| Broadhurst, Henry | Jordan, Jeremiah | Shackleton, David James |
| Brown, George M (Edinburgh) | Kilbride, Denis | Shaw, Thomas (Hawick B.) |
| Brunner, Sir John Tomlinson | Kitson, Sir James | Shipman, Dr. John G. |
| Bryce, R. Hon. James | Labouchere, Henry | Sinclair, John (Forfarshire) |
| Buchanan, Thomas Ryburn | Lambert, George | Slack, John Bamford |
| Burke, E. Haviland | Lamont, Norman | Smith, Samuel(Flint) |
| Burns, John | Langley, Batty | Soames, Arthur Wellesley |
| Buxton, Sydney Charles | Lawson, Sir Wilfrid (Cornwall) | Soares, Ernest J. |
| Caldwell, James | Layland-Barratt, Francis | Spencer, Rt Hn C R (Northants) |
| Cameron, Robert | Leese, Sir Joseph F (Accrington) | Stevenson, Francis S. |
| Campbell, John(Armagh, S.) | Levy, Maurice | Strachey, Sir Edward |
| Campbell-Bannerman, Sir H. | Lewis, John Herbert | Sullivan, Donal |
| Cawley, Frederick | Lloyd-George, David | Taylor, Theodore C. (Radcliffe) |
| Channing, Francis Allston | Lough, Thomas | Tennant, Harold John |
| Cheetham, John Frederick | Lundon, W. | Thomas, Sir A (Glamorgan, E.) |
| Churchill, Winston Spencer | Lyell, Charles Henry | Thomas, David Alfred (Merthyr) |
| Clancy, John Joseph | Macnamara, Dr. Thomas J. | Thomson, F. W. (York, W. R.) |
| Condon, Thomas Joseph | MacNeill, John Gordon Swift | Tomkinson, James |
| Craig, Robert Hunter (Lanark) | M'Arthur, William (Cornwall) | Toulmin, George |
| Crean, Eugene | M'Crae, George | Trevelyan, Charles Philips |
| Cremer, William Randal | M'Kenna, Reginald | Waldron, Laurence Ambrose |
| Crombie, John William | Markham, Arthur Basil | Wallace, Robert |
| Crooks, William | Mitchell, Edw. (Fermanagh, N.) | Walton, Joseph (Barnsley) |
| Dalziel, James Henry | Mooney, John J. | Warner, Thomas Courtenay T. |
| Davies, Alfred (Carmarthen) | Morley, Rt. Hn. John (Montrose) | Wason, Eugene(Clackmannan) |
| Davies, M. Vaughan (Cardigan) | Moss, Samuel | Wason, John Cathcart (Orkney) |
| Delany, William | Moulton, John Fletcher | Weir, James Galloway |
| Dilke, Rt. Hon. Sir Charles | Murphy, John | White, George (Norfolk) |
| Doogan, P. C. | Nannetti, Joseph P. | White, Luke (York, E. R.) |
| Douglas, Charles M. (Lanark) | Newnes, Sir George | White, Patrick (Meath, North) |
| Duffy, William J. | Nolan, Joseph (Louth, South) | Whiteley, George (York, W. R.) |
| Duncan, J. Hastings | Norman, Henry | Whitley, J. H. (Halifax) |
| Dunn, Sir William | Norton, Capt. Cecil William | Williams, Osmond (Merioneth) |
| Edwards, Frank | Nussey, Thomas Willans | Wills, Sir Frederick (Bristol, N.) |
| Ellice, Capt E C (S Andrw's Bghs) | O'Brien, Kendal (Tipperary, Mid) | Wilson, Fred. W. (Norfolk, Mid. |
| Ellis, John Edward (Notts.) | O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny) | Wilson, John (Durham, Mid.) |
| Emmott, Alfred | O'Connor, James (Wicklow, W.) | Wilson, John (Falkirk) |
| Esmonde, Sir Thomas | O'Connor, John (Kildare, N.) | Wilson, J. W. (Worcestersh. N.) |
| Fenwick, Charles | O'Kelly, Conor (Mayo, N.) | Woodhouse, Sir J T (Huddersf'd |
| Ferguson, R. C. Munro (Leith) | O'Kelly, James (Roscommon, N) | Young, Samuel |
| Findlay, Alexander (Lanark, N E) | O'Mara, James | Yoxall, James Henry |
| Flavin, Michael Joseph | Parrott, William | |
| Fowler, Rt. Hon. Sir Henry | Partington, Oswald | TELLERS FOR THE NOES—Mr. |
| Freeman-Thomas, Captain F. | Paulton, James Mellor | Herbert Gladstone and Mr. |
| Furness, Sir Christopher | Pease, J. A. (Saffron Walden) | Causton. |
| Goddard, Daniel Ford | Pirie, Duncan V. | |
| Grant, Corrie | Priestley, Arthur |