§ Judge's Report relating to the Wigtown District of Burghs Election read:—
§ And it appearing that the Right Honourable George Young was duly elected and ought to have been returned as Member of Parliament for the said District of Burghs, but had, since his said Election, been appointed and taken his seat as one of the Judges of the Court of Session in Scotland, and was thereby disqualified from sitting in Parliament:—
§ Ordered, That Mr. Speaker do issue his Warrant to the Clerk of the Crown to make out a new Writ for the electing of a Member to serve in this present Parliament for the Wigtown District of Burghs, in the room of the Right Honourable George Young, who, since his Election for the said District of Burghs, hath accepted the office of one of the Judges of Her Majesty's Court of Session in Scotland.—(Mr. Dyke.)