HC Deb 09 May 1862 vol 166 c1532
THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER

said, he would move for leave to bring in a Bill to enable the Trustees of the British Museum to remove portions of their Collections. The object of the Bill was to enable the Trustees to remove certain of their collections to South Kensington. The Bill also contained provisions with regard to certain outlying parts of collections which were not strictly contained in those collections themselves. He hoped the print of the Bill would be in hon. Members' hands in a few days.

Leave given. Bill to enable the Trustees of the British Museum to remove portions of their Collections, ordered to be brought in by Mr. CHANCELLOR of the EXCHEQUER and Viscount PALMERSTON.

Bill presented, and read 1°; to be read 2° on Thursday next, and to be printed [Bill 108].

House adjourned at a quarter after One o'clock, till Monday next.