§ COLONEL SALWEYthen brought forward the Motion of which he had given notice for the appointment of a Select Committee to inquire into the case and claims of the Military Knights of Windsor, as set forth and referred to in their two petitions presented to the House upon the 7th day of August, 1846, and 23rd day of February, 1847, and which were further set forth and referred to in the petition of the 20th of April, 1849, by several electors, tax and ratepayers of the borough of New Windsor. The hon. and gallant Member had proceeded to some length in his statement, when
Notice taken, that Forty Members were not present; House counted; and Forty Members not being present,
§ The House was adjourned at half after Six of the clock.