§ The time being come for the Conference with The Lords upon the subject matter of an Address to be presented to Her Majesty, under the provisions of the Act of the Sixteenth of Her present Majesty, chapter fifty-seven:
§ Ordered, That a Committee be appointed to manage the Conference.
§ And a Committee was appointed of Mr. PEEL, Mr. MILNER GIBSON, MR. BOUVERIE, Mr. HENRY HERBERT, Mr. LOCKE KING, Mr. WILLIAM EWART, Mr. RIDLEY, Mr. BONHAM-CARTER, Sir JOHN SHELLEY, and Mr. KNATCHBULL-HUGESSEN.
§ Then the Names of the Managers were called over; and they went to the Conference.
§ And being returned;
§ Mr. PEEL reported, That the Managers had been at the Conference, which was managed on the part of The Lords by the LORD STEWARD, and that they had delivered to their Lordships the Address agreed upon by this House, to which they desired the concurrence of their Lordships; and that they had left the said Address with their Lordships.
679§ At a later period of the evening a
§ Message from The Lords,
§ That they do request, that this House will he pleased to communicate to their Lordships a Copy of the Report from the Select Committee appointed by this House in the present Session of Parliament, to try and determine the matter of the Petition of Richard Hodgson, complaining of an undue Election and Return for the Borough of Berwick-upon-Tweed, together with the Proceedings and Minutes of Evidence taken before the said Committee.