HL Deb 16 November 1852 vol 123 c167
LORD REDESDALE

brought up the First Report of the Select Committee appointed to consider the best mode in which the House could assist at the ceremony of the funeral of the late Duke of Wellington.

The Clerk at the table then read the Report:—

  1. "1. That the House be represented in the Procession by the Lord Chancellor only.
  2. "2. That the Lords attending the Ceremony in the Cathedral do appear in Mourning in the Places reserved for them.
  3. "3. That arrangements be made for such Lords as desire to go to the Cathedral by Water to proceed from the House to Paul's Wharf, at a Quarter past Nine o'Clock.
  4. "4. That Tickets be ready for Delivery to all Lords proposing to attend the Ceremony, 'till Five o'Clock To-morrow, at the Earl Marshal's Office, No. 1, Parliament Street; such Tickets will be required by all who go to the Cathedral, whether by Land or Water.
  5. "5. That similar Tickets be also delivered to all Peers of Scotland and Ireland."

Ordered to be printed.

Moved to resolve— That this House be represented in the Procession by the Lord Chancellor only.

On Question, agreed to.