§ The House went into Committee on the Post-office Bills.
§ Mr. Aglionbyproposed a clause to the effect, that marks made in newspapers for the sole purpose of directing attention to any particular paragraph, shall not subject the paper to the duties of postage, nor the sender or deliverer to any penalty.
§ The Chancellor of the Exchequer opposed the motion.
§ The Committee divided on the clause: Ayes 12; Noes 28:—Majority 16.
List of the AYES. | |
Forbes, W. | Sibthorp, Col. |
Gaskell, Jas. Milues | Thompson, Colonel |
Hawes, B. | Trevor, hon. A. |
Hume, J. | Wakley, T. |
Ingham, R. | |
O'Brien, W. S. | TELLERS. |
Pease, J. | Aglionby, H. A. |
Rushbrooke, Col. | Wallace, Robert |
List of the NOES. | |
Adam, Sir C. | Brotherton, J. |
Agnew, Sir A. | Cole, Viscount |
Angerstein, J. | Egerton, Sir P. |
Bannerman, A. | Ferguson, Sir R. A. |
Blake, M. J. | Finch, G. |
Forster, C. S. | Pryme, George |
Gordon, R. | Rice, rt. hon. T. S. |
Hoskins, K. | Ruthven, E. |
Knight, H. G. | Seymour, Lord |
Labouchere, hon. H. | Steuart, R. |
Loch, J. | Warburton, H. |
Morpeth, Viscount | Woulfe, Sergeant |
Murray, hon. J. A. | |
O Conor Don | TELLERS. |
Palmerston, Visct. | Baring, — |
Power, James | Maule, hon. F. |
§ Bill went through Committee. The House resumed.