Lords Sitting of 28 February 1884

MINUTES.
SELECT COMMITTEE—Selection, nominated.
PUBLIC BILL—Report—Matrimonial Causes * (20).

COMMITTEE OF SELECTION.
The Lords following; viz.,

E. Morley.

L. Colville of Culross.

E. Lathom.

L. Boyle.

were appointed, with the Chairman of Committees, a Committee to select and propose to the House the names of the five Lords to form a Select Committee for the consideration of each opposed Private Bill.

SOUTH AFRICA—THE TRANSVAAL—THE CONVENTION WITH THE BOERS.

  QUESTION.
  THE EARL OF CARNARVON: My Lords, I have observed from the papers that the Convention with the Boer delegates has been signed, and I should like to ask the noble Earl the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Whether it will be laid on the Table on an early day?
  THE EARL OF DERBYsaid, the text of the Convention would be laid on the Table at once, and the Correspondence in reference to it would be ready to be laid on the Table in a few days.
  House adjourned at a quarter before Five o'clock, till to-morrow, a quarter past Ten o'clock.