§ THE FIRST LORD OF THE TREASURY (Mr. W. H. SMITH) (Strand, Westminster)said, he wished to state to the House that in accordance with the statement he had made yesterday, he should ask the House to go into Committee of Supply on Thursday next, 322 and that Vote 12 of the Army Estimates would be proposed and some Votes on the Navy Estimates.
§ MR. BRADLAUGH (Northampton)Will not Votes on the Civil Service be taken?
§ MR. W. H. SMITHNo; no Civil Service Votes will be taken.
§ DR. TANNERWill the Navy Estimates be taken in order?
§ MR. W. H. SMITHNot in regular order.
STANSFELDWill the Local Government Bill be the first Order on Monday?
§ MR. W. H. SMITHYes; or if not, only some remaining stages of minor measures will be taken.
§ The House suspended its Sitting at Seven of the clock.
§ The House resumed its Sitting at Nine of the clock.