HC Deb 19 July 1872 vol 212 c1497

Order read, for resuming Adjourned Debate on Question [15th July], "That the Bill be now taken into Consideration."

Question again proposed.

Debate resumed.

Question put, and agreed to.

Bill considered.

Amendment proposed, in page 2, line 20, after the word "money," to insert the words "not exceeding seven shillings."—(Mr. Charley.)

Question proposed, "That those words be there inserted."

Debate arising;

Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the Debate be now adjourned."—(Mr. Monk.)

Motion, by leave, withdrawn.

Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.

Amendments made.

MR. CHARLEY

said, he would withdraw that part of the Bill altering the law relating to seduction, with the view of proceeding with the subject next Session, and he would accordingly move its omission.

Amendment proposed, in page 4, line 20, to leave out the words "part of this."—(Mr. Charley.)

Question put, "That the words proposed to be left out stand part of the Bill."

The House divided:—Ayes 22; Noes 32: Majority 10.

Other Amendments made.

Bill to be read the third time upon Monday next.