HC Deb 21 July 1884 vol 290 c1898

Select Committee to consist of Nine Members, Five to be nominated by the House, and Four by the Committee of Selection:—Admiral EGERTON, Mr. WHITLEY, Mr. THOROLD ROGERS, Mr. MACFARLANE, and Mr. SEVERNE nominated Members of the Committee.

Ordered, That the Committee do meet on Friday the 25th day of July at Twelve o'clock, to consider the Bill.

Ordered, That all Petitions against the said Bill be referred to the Committee, and that such of the Petitioners as pray to be heard by themselves, their Counsel, Agents, or Witnesses, be heard upon their Petitions, if they think fit, and Counsel heard, in favour of the Bill, against such Petitions.

Ordered, That the Committee have power to send for persons, papers, and records; Five to be the quorum.—(Colonel Smith.)

Home adjourned at a quarter before Three o'clock.