§ MR. VINCENT SCULLYrose to call the attention of the House to the acts and omissions of Her Majesty's Government during the present Session, especially as regards Ireland, and to move for a Return specifying the names of all Chief Secretaries for Ireland from the year 1830 to the present time, and the dates of their acceptance of and retirement from office respectively. The hon. Gentleman was proceeding to address the House when—