§ A Bill to amend the Telegraph Act, 1863—Was presented by The Lord STANLEY of ALDERLEY; read 1a; and Standing Orders Nos. 37 and 38 to be considered in order to their being dispensed with; and the LORDS SUMMONED. (No. 13.)
§ House adjourned during pleasure.
§ [It was now about twenty minutes past Five of the clock.]
§ House resumed.
§ [It was now about half past Eleven of the clock.]