HC Deb 12 May 1865 vol 179 c260

Order for Second Reading read.

MR. W. LESLIE

said, he wished to ask for some explanation of its objects.

MR. WALPOLE

said, the Bill was framed to remedy an anomaly which now existed in regard to chief rents and quitrents arising out of property in the north of England.

Motion agreed to.

Bill read 2°, and committed for Thursday next.