HL Deb 14 February 1879 vol 243 c1187

Moved that a Select Committee he appointed for the purpose of inquiring into the prevalence of habits of intemperance, and into the manner in which those habits have been affected by recent legislation and other causes.—(The Lord Aberdare.)

Motion agreed to.

The Lords following were named of the Committee:—

L. Abp. Canterbury. V. Gordon.
L. Abp. York. V. Hutchinson.
D. Westminster. L. Bp. Peterborough.
E. Belmore. L. Bp. Exeter.
E. Onslow. L. Bp. Carlisle.
E. Minto. L. Hartismere.
E. Morley. L. Penrhyn.
E. Dudley. L. Aberdare.
E. Kimberley. L. Cottesloe.
The Committee to meet on Tuesday the 25th of February, at Twelve o'clock, and to appoint their own Chairman.

House adjourned at half past Seven o'clock, to Monday next, a quarter before Five o'clock.