HC Deb 04 August 1859 vol 155 c992

Order for Committee read.

House in Committee.

MR. VANCE

proposed to introduce a clause giving compensation to the clerks of proctors in Ireland, who had been reduced to a pitiable state by the recent Act, admitting solicitors to practise in the ecclesiastical courts.

THE CHAIRMAN

stated that it was not competent to the hon. Member to introduce such a clause.

Bill passed through Committee.

House resumed.

Bill reported without Amendment.