Lords Sitting of 22 September 1893

COMPANIES (WINDING-UP) BILL [H.L.]
Returned from the Commons agreed to.
SALE OF GOODS BILL [H.L.]
Commons Amendments to be printed. (No. 274.)
MADRAS AND BOMBAY ARMIES BILL [H.L.]
Commons Amendments to be printed. (No. 275).
PUBLIC AUTHORITIES PROTECTION BILL [H.L.]
Commons Amendments to be printed, and to be considered on Thursday, the 9th of November next. (No. 276.)

BUSINESS OF THE HOUSE.
Moved "That Standing Order No. XXXIX. be considered in order to its

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being dispensed with for this day's sitting."—(The Lord President (E. Kimberley); agreed to.

MERCHANT SHIPPING BILL.
Commons Message of Tuesday last considered (according to Order).
Moved, That this House do concur in the following Resolution communicated by the Commons—namely, "That it is expedient that the Merchant Shipping Bill be committed to a Joint Committee of Lords and Commons."—(The Lord President (E. Kimberley); agreed to; and a Message sent to the Commons to acquaint them therewith.

CONSOLIDATED FUND (APPROPRIATION) BILL.
Read 1a: Then (Standing Order No. XXXIX. having been dispensed with) Bill read 2a; Committee negatived; Bill read 3a, and passed.
EARL OF PORTARLINGTON.
Report made from the Lord Chancellor that the right of Lionel George Henry Seymour Dawson-Damer Earl of Port-arlington to vote at the elections of Representative Peers for Ireland has been established to the satisfaction of the Lord Chancellor; read, and ordered to lie on the Table.

COMMISSION.
The following Bills received the Royal Assent:

1. Consolidated Fund (Appropriation).

2. County Surveyors (Ireland).

3. Reformatory Schools.

4. Statute Law Revision (No. 2).

5. Trustee (Consolidation).

6. Burghs Gas Supply (Scotland) Act (1876) Amendment.

7. Elementary Education (School Attendance).

8. Light Railways (Ireland).

9. Metropolis Management (Plum-stead and Hackney).

10. Law of Commons Amendment.

11. Expiring Laws Continuance.

12. Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs.

13. Companies (Winding-up).

House adjourned at twenty minutes before Five o'clock, to Thursday the 9th of November next, Eleven o'clock.