Lords Sitting of 1 April 1889

COMMISSION.
The following Bill received the Royal Assent:—Consolidated Fund (No. 2.)
COMMISSION.
  NEW PEER.
  E. Cromartie—Francis Sutherland-Leveson-Gower Baron Macleod, Baron Castlehaven, Viscount Tarbat, and Ear of Cromartie, having succeeded to these titles on the death of his mother Anne, Duchess of Sutherland, by virtue of a special limitation contained in a Patent bearing date the 21st day of October, in the 25th year of the reign of Her present Majesty, was (in the usual manner) introduced.
  INDECENT ADVERTISEMENTS BILL. (NO. 34).
  A Bill to suppress indecent advertisements—Was presented by The Lord Chaworth (E. Meath); read 1a; to be printed; and to be read 2a on Monday next.
  SMOKE NUISANCE ABATEMENT (METROPOLIS) BILL. (NO. 13.)
  To be read 2a on Thursday the 11th instant—(The Lord Stratheden and Campbell.)

  TWEED FISHERIES.
  Return regarding the lower waters and upper waters of the Tweed respectively; of the Tweed Commissioners on the roll in 1888, qualified as such under Section X. of the "Tweed Fisheries Act, 1857," distinguishing those qualified in respect of fishings in the main river of Tweed from those qualified in respect of fishings in any of
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  its tributaries, and naming any such tributary; also stating the number of votes to which each Commissioner was entitled under Section XXII. of the same Act; ordered to be laid before the House.—(The Earl of Minto.)
  House adjourned at half-past Four o'clock, till To-morrow, a quarter-past Ten o'clock.