§ Order for Second Reading read.
§ MR. TOMLINSON, in moving that the Bill be now read a second time, said, he believed there was no opposition to the Bill, and its object was well understood.
§ Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the Bill be now read a second time."—(Mr. Tomlinson.)
§ MR. COURTNEYsaid, he must ask the hon. Member to adjourn the debate. He did not now oppose the Bill; but it must be submitted to the Law Officers of the Crown for examination. He would, therefore, move the adjournment of the debate.
§ Motion made, and Question, "That the Debate be now adjourned,"—(Mr. Courtney,)—put, and agreed to.
§ Debate adjourned till Friday.