§ Order of the Day for the Second Reading, read.
§ LORD HERSCHELL, in moving that the Bill be now read a second time, explained that its object was to enable the University to hold lands in Mortmain, provided they disposed of them within a certain time. The 2nd section would place the Victoria University in the same position as the Universities of Cambridge and London with respect to examinations.
§ Moved, "That the Bill be now read 2a—(The Lord Herschell.)
§ Motion agreed to; Bill read 2a accordingly.
§ House adjourned at Five o'clock, till To-morrow, a quarter past Ten o'clock.