HC Deb 07 July 1863 vol 172 c347

Resolution reported. That, towards providing a further sum for defraying the Expenses of the Construction of Works for the Defence of the Royal Dockyards and Arsenals, and of the Ports of Dover and Portland, and for the creation of a Central Arsenal, a sum, not exceeding £650,000, be charged upon the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom, and that the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury be authorized and empowered to raise the said sum by Annuities, for a term not exceeding thirty years; and that such Annuities shall be charged upon, and be payable out of, the said Consolidated Fund.

Resolution agreed to.

Bill ordered to be brought in by Mr. MASSEY, Viscount PALMERSTON, and the Marquess of HARTINGTON.