§ Considered in Committee.
§ (In the Committee.)
§ THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER moved a Resolution, authorizing the advance from the Consolidated Fund of a sum not exceeding £350,000 on the security of local rates, to be applied to the same purposes as those specified in the Act of last year.
§ LORD EDWARD HOWARDthanked the Chancellor of the Exchequer for making this proposition, for the distress in the manufacturing districts had by no means passed away.
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Resolved,
That the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury be authorized to make further Advances out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, to an amount not exceeding £350,000, upon security of Local Rates, for facilitating the execution of Works in certain Manufacturing Districts.
§ House resumed.
§ Resolution to be reported To-morrow at Twelve of the clock.