HC Deb 19 February 1869 vol 194 c152

Select Committee appointed, "to whom shall be referred all Petitions presented to the House, with the exception of such as relate to Private Bills; and that such Committee do classify and prepare abstracts of the same, in such form and manner as shall appear to them best suited to convey to the House all requisite information respecting their contents, and do report the same from time to time to the House; and that such Reports do in all cases set forth the number of signatures to each Petition:—And that such Committee have power to direct the printing in extenso of such Petitions, or of such parts of Petitions, as shall appear to require it:—And that such Committee have power to report their opinion and observations thereupon to the House:"—Mr. CHARLES FOESTER, Mr. BONHAM-CARTER, Major GAVIN, Mr. HASTINGS RUSSBLL, Mr. Alderman SALOMONS, Mr. OWEN STANLEY, Mr. KINNAIRD, Mr. M'LAGAN, Mr. DE GREY, Mr. DIMSDALE, The O'CONOR DON, Mr. WILLIAM ORMSBY GORE, Mr. HENNIKER-MAJOR, Lord GARLIES, and Mr. GUEST:—Three to be the quorum.

House adjourned at half after Six o'clock, till Monday next.