HC Deb 29 June 1874 vol 220 c607

Resolutions [June 25] reported. (1.) "That a sum, not exceeding £85,442, be granted to Her Majesty, to complete the sum necessary to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment dining the year ending on the 31st day of March 1875, for the Salaries and Expenses of the British Museum, including the amount required for Furniture, Fittings, &c. (2.) "That a Supplementary sum, not exceeding £35,000, he granted to Her Majesty, to defray the Charge which will come in course of payment dining the year ending on the 31st day of March 1875, in aid of Colonial Local Revenue, and for the Salaries and Allowances of Governors, &c, and for other Expenses in certain Colonies.

Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the said Resolutions be now read a second time."