§ Motion made, and Question proposed, "That the consideration of Business of the House (Rules of Procedure), if under discussion at Twelve o'clock this night, be not interrupted under the Standing Order (Sittings of the House)."—(Mr. A. J. Balfour.)
§ (4.43.) The House divided:—Ayes, 253; Noes, 154. (Division List No. 143.)
187| AYES. | ||
| Acland-Hood, Capt. Sir Alex. F. | Arrol, Sir William | Balfour, Rt. Hon. A. J. (Manch') |
| Agg-Gardner, James Tynte | Atkinson, Rt. Hon. John | Balfour, Rt. Hn. Gerald W (Leeds |
| Agnew, Sir Andrew Noel | Bailey, J. Walworth | Banbury, Frederick George |
| Anson, Sir Wm. Reynell | Bain, Col. James Robert | Barry, Sir Francis T. (Windsor |
| Archdale, Ed. Mervyn | Baird, John George Alexander | Bartley, George C. T. |
| Arkwright, John Stanhope | Balcarres, Lord | Beach, Rt. Hn Sir Michael Hicks |
| Arnold-Forster, Hugh O. | Baldwin, Alfred | Beresford Lord Charles William |
| Bignold, Arthur | Greene, W. Raymond-(Cambs. | Myers, William Henry |
| Bill, Charles | Grenfell, William Henry | Newdigate, Francis Alexander |
| Blundell, Colonel Henry | Greville, Hon. Ronald | Nicol, Donald Ninian |
| Bond, Edward | Groves, James Grimble | Orr-Ewing, Charles Lindsay |
| Boulnois, Edmund | Guest, Hon. Ivor Churchill | Palmer, Walter (Salisbury) |
| Bowles, Capt. H. F. (Middlesex. | Gunter, Sir Robert | Parker, Gilbert |
| Brodrick, Rt. Hon. St. John | Guthrie, Waltrr Murray | Pease, Herbert Pike (Darlingt'n |
| Brookfield, Colonel Montagu | Hain, Edward | Percy, Earl |
| Brotherton, Edward Allen | Halsey, Rt. Hon. Thomas F. | Pilkington, Lieut.-Col. Richard |
| Brown, Alex. H. (Shropshire) | Hamilton, Rt. Hn. Lrd G (Mid'sex | Plummer, Walter R. |
| Brymer, William Ernest | Hamilton, Marq. of (Lond'rry | Powell, Sir Francis Sharp |
| Bull, William James | Hanbury, Rt. Hon. Robert Wm. | Pretyman, Ernest George |
| Bullard, Sir Harry | Hardy, Laurence (Kent, Ashfd | Pryce-Jones, Lt.-Col. Edward |
| Campbell, Rt. Hn. J. A (Glasgow | Harris, Frederick Leverton | Purvis, Robert |
| Carson, Rt. Hon. Sir Edw. H. | Haslam, Sir Alfred S. | Rankin, Sir James |
| Cavendish, R. F. (N. Lancs.) | Hatch, Ernest Frederick Geo. | Rasch, Major Frederic Carne |
| Cavendish, V. C. W (Derbyshire | Heath, Arthur Howard (Hanley | Ratcliff, R. F. |
| Cecil, Evelyn, (Aston Manor.) | Heath, James (Staffords N. W.) | Rattigan, Sir William Henry |
| Cecil, Lord Hugh (Greenwich) | Heaton, John Henniker | Reid, James (Greenock) |
| Chamberlain, Rt. Hn. J. (Birm. | Helder, Augustus | Renshaw, Charles Bine |
| Chamberlain, J Austen (Worcr. | Hermon-Hodge, Robert Trotter | Renwick, George |
| Chaplin, Rt. Hon. Henry | Hickman, Sir Alfred | Ridley, Hn. M. W. (Stalybridge |
| Chapman, Edward | Higginbottom, S. W. | Ritchie, Rt. Hn. Chas. Thomson |
| Cochrane, Hn Thomas H. A. E. | Hoare, Sir Samuel | Roberts, Samuel (Sheffield) |
| Coddington, Sir William | Horner, Frederick William | Rolleston, Sir John F. L. |
| Coghill, Douglas Harry | Houldsworth, Sir Wm. Henry | Rollit, Sir Albert Kaye |
| Cohen, Benjamin Louis | Hoult, Joseph | Ropner, Colonel Robert |
| Collings, Rt. Hon. Jesse | Houston, Robert Paterson | Rothschild, Hn. Lionel Walter |
| Colomb, Sir John Charles Ready | Hozier, Hon. James Henry Cecil | Round, James |
| Colston, Chas. Edw. H. Athole | Hudson, George Bickersteth | Royds, Clement Molyneux |
| Corbett, A. Cameron (Glasgow) | Jackson, Rt. Hon. Wm. Lawies | Russell, T. W. |
| Corbett, T. L. (Down, North) | Jebb, Sir Richard Claverhouse | Sackville, Col. S. G. Stopford- |
| Cox, Irwin Edward Bainbridge | Johnston, William (Belfast) | Sadler, Col. Samuel Alexander |
| Cranborne, Viscount | Johnstone, Heywood (Sussex) | Samuel, Harry S (Limehouse) |
| Cripps, Charles Alfred | Kennaway, Rt. Hn. Sir John H. | Seely, Charles Hilton (Lincoln |
| Cross, Alexander (Glasgow) | Kenyon, Hn. Geo. T. (Denbigh) | Sharpe, William Edward T. |
| Cross, Herb. Shepherd (Bolton | Kenyon-Slaney, Col. W. (Salop | Shaw-Stewart, M. H. (Renfrew |
| Dalkeith, Earl of | King, Sir Henry Seymour | Simeon, Sir Barrington |
| Dairymple, Sir Charles | Knowles, Lees | Sinclair, Louis (Romford) |
| Denny, Colonel | Lambton, Hn. Frederick Wm. | Skewes-Cox, Thomas |
| Dickson-Poynder, Sir John P. | Law, Andrew Bonar (Glasgow | Smith, H. C. (Nrth'mb Tynesde |
| Dorington, Sir John Edward | Lawrence, Wm. F. (Liverpool) | Smith, James Parker (Lanarks) |
| Doughty, George | Lawson, John Grant | Spear, John Ward |
| Douglas, Rt. Hon. A. Akers- | Lee, Arthur H. (Hants, Far'h'm | Stanley, Edward Jas. (Somerset |
| Doxford, Sir William Theodore | Lees, Sir Elliott, (Birkenhead | Stanley, Lord (Lancs.) |
| Dyke, Rt. Hn. Sir William Hart | Legge, Col. Hon. Heneage | Stirling-Maxwell. Sir John M. |
| Elliot, Hon A. Ralph Douglas | Leveson-Gower, Frederick N. S | Stock, James Henry |
| Faber, George Denison (York). | Llewellyn, Evan Henry | Stroyan, John |
| Fardell, Sir T. George | Long, Col. Charles W. (Evesh'm | Strutt, Hon. Charles Hedley |
| Fellowes, Hon. Ailwyn Edward | Long, Rt. Hn. Walter (Bristol | Sturt, Hon. Humphry Napier |
| Fergusson, Rt. Hn. Sir J. (Manc'r | Lowe, Francis William | Thorburn, Sir Walter |
| Fielden Edward Brocklehurst | Lowther, G (Cumb., Eskdale) | Thornton, Percy M. |
| Finch, George H. | Loyd, Archie Kirkman | Tollemache, Henry James |
| Finlay, Sir Robert Bannatyne | Lucas, Col. Francis (Lowestoft | Tomlinson, Wm. Edw. Murray |
| Firbank, Joseph Thomas | Lucas, Reginald J (Portsmouth | Tritton, Charles Ernest |
| Fisher, William Hayes | Macartney, Rt. Hn W. G. Ellison | Tufnell, Lieut.-Col. Edward |
| FitzGerald, Sir Robert Penrose | Macdona, John Cumming | Valentia, Viscount |
| Fitzroy, Hon. Edward Algernon | Maconochie, A. W. | Wanklyn, James Leslie |
| Flannery, Sir Fortescue | M'Arthur, Charles (Liverpool) | Warde, Colonel C. E. |
| Forster, Henry William | M'Calmont, Col. J (Antrim, E. | Warr, Augustus Frederick |
| Foster, Sir Michael (Lond'Univ. | M'Iver, Sir Lewis (Edinburgh W | Wason, John Cathcart (Orkney |
| Foster, PhilipS. (Warwick S. W | M'Killop, James (Stirlingsh.) | Welby, Lieut.-Col. ACE (T'nt'n |
| Gardner, Ernest | Malcom, Ian | Welby, Sir Charles G. E. (Notts) |
| Garfit, William | Maxwell Rt. Hn Sir H E (Wigt'n | Wharton, Rt. Hon. John Lloyd |
| Gibbs, Hn. A. G. H (Cityof Lond. | Maxwell, W. J. H. (Dumtriessh. | Whiteley, H. (Ashton und. Lyne |
| Gibbs, Hon. Vicary (S. Albans | Milner, Rt. Hn. Sir Frederick G. | Whitmore, Charles Algernon |
| Godson, Sir Augustus Frederick | Milvain, Thomas | Williams, Colonel R. (Dorset) |
| Gordon, Hn J. E. (Elgin & Nairn | Mitchell, William | Willough by de Eresby, Lord |
| Gore, HnG. R. C. Ormsby (Salop | Moon, Edward Robert Pacy | Willox, Sir John Archibald |
| Gore, Hn. S. F. Ormsby-(Linc.) | More, Robt. Jasper (Shropshire | Wilson, A. Stanley (York. E. R |
| Gorst, Rt. Hon. Sir John Eldon | Morgan, David J (Walth'mstow | Wilson, John (Falkirk) |
| Goschen, Hon. George Joachim | Morgan, Hon. Fred. (Monm) | Wilson, John (Glasgow) |
| Goulding, Edward Alfred | Mowbray, Sir Robert Gray C. | Wilson, J. W. (Worc'shire N. |
| Gray, Ernest (West Ham) | Murray, Charles J. (Coventry | Wilson-Todd, Wm. H. (Yorks |
| Green, Walford D. (Wed'bury | Murray, Col. Wyndham (Bath | Wodehouse, Rt. Hn. E. R. (Bath |
| Wolff, Gustav Wilhelm | Wylie, Alexander | TELLERS FOR THE AYES— |
| Worsley Taylor, H. Wilson | Wyndham, Rt. Hon. George | Sir William Walrond and Mr. Anstruther. |
| Wortley, Rt. Hon. C. B. Stuart | Younger, William | |
| NOES. | ||
| Abraham, William (Cork, N. E.) | Harcourt, Rt. Hon. Sir W. | O'Connor, James (Wicklow, W. |
| Allan, William (Gateshead) | Hayden, John Patrick | O'Donnell, T. (Kerry, W.) |
| Asher, Alexander | Hayne, Rt. Hon. Chas. Seale- | O'Dowd, John |
| Ashton, Thomas Gair | Hayter, Rt. Hon. Sir A. D. | O'Kelly, Conor (Mayo, N.) |
| Atherley-Jones, L. | Helme, Norval Watson | O'Shaughnessy, P. J. |
| Austin, Sir John | Hemphill, Rt. Hon. Chas. H. | O'Shee, James John |
| Barry, E. (Cork, S.) | Hobhouse, C. E. H. (Bristol, E.) | Partington, Oswald |
| Beaumont, Wentworth C B. | Hope, John Deans (Fife, West) | Paulton, James Mellor |
| Bell, Richard | Horniman, Frederick John | Pease, Sir Joseph W. (Durham |
| Blake, Edward | Jacoby, James Alfred | Perks, Robert William |
| Boland, John | Joicey, Sir James | Pirie, Duncan V. |
| Bowles, T. Gibson (King's Lynn | Jones David Brynmor (Swansea | Power, Patrick Joseph |
| Broadhurst, Henry | Jones, Wm. (Carnarvonshire) | Price, Robert John |
| Bryce, Rt. Hon. James | Joyce, Michael | Reddy, M. |
| Burke, E. Haviland- | Kearley, Hudson E. | Redmond, John E. (Waterford) |
| Buxton, Sydney Charles | Kinloch, Sir John George Smyth | Reid, Sir R. Threshie (Dumfries |
| Caldwell, James | Kitson, Sir James | Rigg, Richard |
| Cameron, Robert | Labouchere, Henry | Roberts, John Bryn (Eifion) |
| Campbell, John (Armagh, S.) | Lambert, George | Roberts, John H. (Denbighs) |
| Carew, James Laurence | Law, Hugh Alex. (Donegal, W.) | Robertson, Edmund (Dundee) |
| Carvill, Patrick Geo. Hamilton | Layland-Barratt, Francis | Roche, John |
| Cawley, Frederick | Leamy, Edmund | Roe, Sir Thomas |
| Condon, Thomas Joseph | Leese, Sir Joseph F (Accrington) | Runciman, Walter |
| Craig, Robert Hunter | Leng, Sir John | Schwann, Charles E. |
| Crean, Eugene | Levy, Maurice | Shaw, Charles Edw. (Stafford) |
| Crombie, John William | Lloyd-George, David | Shipman, Dr. John G. |
| Davies, Alfred, (Carmarthen) | Lough, Thomas | Sinclair, John (Forfarshire) |
| Delany, William | London, W. | Soames, Arthur Wellesley |
| Dilke, Rt. Hon. Sir Charles | MacDonnell, Dr. Mark A. | Soares, Ernest J. |
| Dillon, John | MacNeill, John Gordon Swift | Spencer, Rt. Hn. C. R. (N'hants |
| Donelan, Capt. A. | MacVeagh, Jeremiah | Stevenson, Francis S. |
| Doogan, P. C. | M'Crae, George | Strachey, Sir Edward |
| Duncan, J. Hastings | M'Fadden, Edward | Sullivan, Donal |
| Dunn, Sir William | M'Hugh, Patrick A. | Thomas, Abel (Carmarthen, E. |
| Edwards, Frank | M'Kean, John | Thomas, Alfred (Glamorgan, E. |
| Ellis, John Edward | M'Kenna, Reginald | Thomas, David A. (Merthyr) |
| Esmonde, Sir Thomas | M'Killop, W. (Sligo, North) | Thomas, F. Freeman-(Hastings |
| Evans, Sir F. H. (Maidstone) | Mansfield, Horace Rendall | Wallace, Robert |
| Farquharson, Dr. Robert | Mappin, Sir Frederick Thorpe | Walton, Joseph (Barnsley) |
| Fenwick, Charles | Mather, William | Weir, James Galloway |
| Ffrench, Peter | Mellor, Rt. Hon. John William | White, George (Norfolk) |
| Field, William | Mooney, John J. | White, Patrick (Meath, North |
| Flavin, Michael Joseph | Morgan, J. Lloyd, (Carmarth'n | Whiteley, George (York, W. R |
| Flynn, James Christopher | Morley, Charles (Breconshire) | Whitley, J. H. (Halifax) |
| Fowler, Rt. Hon. Sir Henry | Murphy, John | Wilson, Fred. W. (Norfolk, Mid |
| Fuller, J. M. F. | Nannetti, Joseph P. | Wilson, Henry J. (York, W. R.) |
| Furness, Sir Christopher | Nolan, Joseph (Louth, South | Young, Samuel |
| Gilhooly, James | Norman, Henry | |
| Goddard, Daniel Ford | Norton, Capt. Cecil William | |
| Grant, Corrie | O'Brien, James F. X. (Cork) | TELLEBS FOR THE NOES— |
| Grey, Sir Edward (Berwick) | O'Brien, Kend. (Tipperary, Mid | Mr. Herbert Gladstone and Mr. Causton. |
| Gurdon, Sir W. Brampton | O'Brien, Patrick (Kilkenny) | |
| Hammond, John | O'Brien, P. J. (Tipperary, N.) |