HL Deb 22 June 1880 vol 253 c529
THE EARL OF GALLOWAY

I beg to give Notice to the noble and learned Lord on the Woolsack that on Thursday, July 1st, I shall move— That in accordance with the Resolution agreed to by this House on the 14th June, "That it is incumbent upon this House to rescind their Order of 26th February 1875, which ran as follows, viz.: 'That at the future meetings of the Peers of Scotland assembled under any Royal Proclamation for the election of a Peer or Peers to represent the Peerage of Scotland in Parliament, the Lord Clerk Register, or the Clerks of Session officiating thereat in his name, do call the title of Earl of Mar according to its place on the Roll of Peers of Scotland called at such election, and do receive and count the vote of the Earl of Mar claiming to vote in right of the said earldom, and do permit him to take part in the proceedings of such election;'" to resolve that the said Order be rescinded, and that intimation to that effect be made to the Lord Clerk Register of Scotland.