HL Deb 11 May 1877 vol 234 c709
THE MARQUESS OF RIPON

asked the Lord President, What arrangements the Government proposed to make with respect to the Whitsuntide Recess?

THE DUKE OF RICHMOND AND GORDON

said, that the Committee on the Burials Bill was fixed for Thursday, the 17th instant, and if the discussion on that stage was concluded at that sitting, he would propose that their Lordships should adjourn for the Recess on that night. If the Committee were continued on the following day, he would move that their Lordships adjourn from the 18th instant till Monday, June 4.

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