HL Deb 22 June 1863 vol 171 cc1243-4

Bill read 3a (according to Order) with the Amendments.

An Amendment moved, at the end of Clause 3 to add the words "No Minister shall be appointed under this Act for any Prison in which there is not a chaplain of the Established Church:" (The Lord Polwarth.)

Motion agreed to; Words added.

Another Amendment moved, at the end of Clause 4 to add the words "and no Minister shall be permitted to attend or visit any Prisoner belonging to any religious Persuasion differing from that to which such Minister belongs:" (The Earl of Belmore.)

Motion agreed to; Words added.

Another Amendment proposed, in Clause 5 to omit all the words after ("Fourteen Days") to the end of the Clause: (The Lord Redesdale.)

Motion negatived.

Bill passed, and sent to the Commons.