§ Order for Second Reading read.
264§ Motion made and Question proposed, "That the Bill be now read a second time."
§ Whereupon Motion made and Question put, "That this House do now adjourn."—(Lord Hugh Cecil.)
§ The House divided:—Ayes, 110; Noes, 61. (Division List No. 60.)
263| AYES. | ||
| Acland-Hood, Capt. Sir A. F. | Finlay, Sir R. Bannatyne | Morton, A. H. A. (Deptford) | 
| Allhusen, Augustus Henry E. | Fisher, William Hayes | Murray, Rt Hn A. Graham (Bute | 
| Anstruther, H. T. | Flannery, Sir Fortescue | Murray Charles J. (Coventry) | 
| Archdale, Edward Mervyn | Gibbs, Hn. A. G H (City of Lond.) | Nicol, Donald Ninian | 
| Arnold, Alfred | Gilliat, John Saunders | Palmer, Sir C. M. (Durham) | 
| Arrol, Sir William | Godson, Sir A. Frederick | Parkes, Ebenezer | 
| Atkinson, Rt. Hon. John | Goldsworthy, Major-General | Phillpotts, Captain Arthur | 
| Balfour, Rt Hn A. J. (Manch'r | Gordon, Hon. John Edward | Pierpoint, Robert | 
| Beach, Rt. Hn. Sir M. B. (Brist'l | Goulding, Edward Alfred | Platt-Higgins, Frederick | 
| Beckett, Ernest William | Gray, Ernest (West Ham) | Plunkett, Rt. Hon. H. Curzon | 
| Begg, Ferdinand Faithfull | Green, W. D. (Wednesbury) | Powell, Sir Francis Sharp | 
| Bethell, Commander | Hamilton, Rt. Hon. Lord George | Pryce-Jones, Lt.-Col. Edward | 
| Bond, Edward | Hanbury, Rt. Hon. Robert W. | Purvis, Robert | 
| Bullard, Sir Harry | Hardy, Laurence | Richards, Henry Charles | 
| Campbell, J. H. M. (Dublin) | Hazell, Walter | Richardson, Sir T. | 
| Cavendish, V. C. W. (Derbysh.) | Heath, James | Ritchie, Rt. Hon. C. T. | 
| Chamberlain, Rt. Hon. J. (Birm. | Heaton, John Henniker | Robertson, Herbert (Hackney) | 
| Chamberlain, J. Austen (Worc'r | Hornby, Sir William Henry | Rothschild, Hon. Lionel Walter | 
| Chaplin, Rt. Hon. Henry | Houston, R. P. | Russell, T. W. (Tyrone) | 
| Charrington, Spencer | Hudson, George Bickersteth | Rutherford, John | 
| Coghill, Douglas Harry | Hutton, John (Yorks. N. R.) | Samuel, H. S. (Limehouse) | 
| Collings, Rt. Hon. Jesse | Jenkins, Sir John Jones | Seton-Karr, Henry | 
| Colomb, Sir John Charles Ready | Johnston, William (Belfast) | Sharpe, William Edward T. | 
| Cooke, C. W. R. (Hereford) | Laurie, Lieut.-General | Shaw-Stewart, M. H. (Renfrw) | 
| Cornwallis, Fiennes StanleyW. | Lawrence, Wm. F. (Liverpool) | Sinclair, Louis (Romford) | 
| Cross, Herb. Shepherd (Bolton) | Lawson, John Grant (Yorks.) | Stone, Sir Benjamin | 
| Curzon, Viscount | Lea, Sir T. (Londonderry) | Strauss, Arthur | 
| Denny, Colonel | Loder, Gerald Walter Erskine | Thomas, A. (Glamorgan, E.) | 
| Dickinson, Robert Edmond | Long, Rt. Hon. W. (Liverpool) | Thorburn, Sir Walter | 
| Donkin, Richard Sim | Lucas-Shadwell, William | Walrond, Rt. Hon. Sir W. H. | 
| Dorington, Sir John Edward | Macartney, W. G. Ellison | Webster, Sir Richard E. | 
| Doughty, George | M'Arthur, Charles (Liverpool) | Wilson, John (Falkirk) | 
| Douglas, Rt. Hon. A. Akers- | M'Killop, James | Wodehouse, Rt. Hn. E. R. (Bath) | 
| Doxford, Sir William Theodore | Marks, Henry Hananel | Wortley, Rt. Hon. C. B. Stuart- | 
| Faber, George Denison | Massey-Mainwaring, Hn. W. F. | |
| Fellowes, Hon. Ailwyn Edw. | Monk, Charles James | TELLERS FOR THE AYES— | 
| Field, Admiral (Eastbourne | More, Robt. Jasper (Shropshire) | Lord Hugh Cecil and Mr. George J. Goschen. | 
| Finch, George H. | Morrell, George Herbert | 
| NOES. | ||
| Abraham, William (Cork, N. E. | Hedderwick, Thomas Charles H | Philips, John Wynford | 
| Ambrose, Robert | Hemphill, Rt. Hon. Charles H. | Pickersgill, Edward Hare | 
| Austin, M, (Limerick, W.) | Hogan, James Francis | Power, Patrick Joseph | 
| Baker, Sir John | Kennaway, Rt. Hon. Sir J. H. | Provand, Andrew Dryburgh | 
| Billson, Alfred | Kilbride, Denis | Redmond, John E (Waterford) | 
| Broadhurst, Henry | Kinlock, Sir John George Smyth | Redmond, William (Clare) | 
| Burns, John | Langley, Batty | Rickett, J. Compton | 
| Caldwell, James | Leese, Sir J. F. (Accrington) | Samuel, J. (Stockton-on-Tees) | 
| Cameron, Sir Chas. (Glasgow) | Macaleese, Daniel | Sullivan, Donald (Westmeath | 
| Channing, Francis Allston | MacDonnell, Dr. M. A. (Qn's C.) | Tanner, Charles Kearns | 
| Clough, Walter Owen | M'Crae, George | Thomas, Abel (Glam., E.) | 
| Crilly, Daniel | M'Dermott, Patrick | Thomas, David Alfred (M'rthyr | 
| Curran, Thomas B. (Donegal) | M'Laren, Charles Benjamin | Warr, Augustus Frederick | 
| Curran, Thomas (Sligo, S.) | Mendl, Sigismund Ferdinand | Wilson, Frederick W. (Norfolk | 
| Donelan, Captain A. | Middlemore, J. Throgmorton | Wilson, John (Durham, Mid) | 
| Doogan, P. C. | Morton, E. J. C. (Devonport) | Woods, Samuel | 
| Duckworth, James | Norton, Captain C. Wm. | Yoxall, James Henry | 
| Dunn, Sir William | Nussey, Thomas Willans | |
| Engledew, Charles John | O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny) | TELLERS FOR THE NOES— | 
| Foster, Sir Walter (Derby Co.) | O'Connor, James (Wicklow, W | Sir Charles Dilke and Mr. Maddison. | 
| Goddard, Daniel Ford | O'Connor, T. P. (Liverpool) | |
| Harwood, George | O'Malley, William | 
§ Adjourned accordingly at half after Eight of the clock.