§ The Lord Chancellor acquainted the House that the following Papers having been commanded to be presented to this House by Her Majesty had been so presented on the following dates by delivery to the Clerk of the Parliaments, pursuant to Order of the House of the 17th February 1896, viz.: —
- 1. Trade Reports, 1898—Annual Series: No. 2213. Trade of France. (March 28);
- No. 2214. Greece (Patras and District). (March 29);
- No. 2215. China (Ningpo);
- No. 2216. Spain (Corunna);
- No. 2217. Turkey (Jerusalem and Jaffa);
- No. 2218. Portugal (Beira);
- No. 2219. Trade of Argentine Republic. (April 6);
- No. 2220. United States (Charleston' and District);
- No. 2221. Portugal (Mozambique and Quilimane). (April 8);
- No. 2222. France (Cherbourg and District);
- No. 2223. Spain (Consular District of Cadiz). (April 11);
- 2. Pacific Cable Committee—Report, Minutes of Proceedings, etc. (April 6):
- 3. Historical Manuscripts Commission—
- (1.) Calendar of the manuscripts of the Most Honourable the Marquis of Salisbury, K.G., preserved at Hatfield House, Hertfordshire. Part VII.;
- (2.) Report on the manuscripts of the Duke of Buccleuch, K.G., preserved at Montagu House, Whitehall. Vol. I.;
- (3.) Report on the manuscripts of the Marquis of Ormonde, K.P., preserved at the Castle, Kilkenny. Vol. II. (April 6):
- 4. Egypt, No. 3. (1899)—Report by Her Majesty's Agent and Consul-General on the finances, administration, and condition of Egypt and the Soudan in 1898. (April 8):
- 5 Africa (1899)—
- (1.) No. 3. Report by Sir A. Hardinge on the British East Africa Protectorate for the year 1897–98;
- (2.) No. 4. Papers relating to events in the Uganda Protectorate and Major Macdonald's Expedition (in continuation of Africa, No. I. (1899). (April 8):
- 6. Workmen's Compensation (Proceedings in County Courts)—Statisties of the proceedings in county courts, England and Wales, under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1897, and the Employers' Liability Act, 1880, during the rear 1898. (April 11):
- 7. Judicial Statistics (Ireland)—Report on the criminal and judicial statistics of Ireland for the rear 1897: with tables. Part II. Civil statistics. (April 11):
- 8. Irish Land Commission (Judicial Rents)—Return for the month of July 1898. (April 11):
- 9. Turkey No. 1 (1899)—Further correspondence respecting the affairs of Crete (in continuation of Turkey, No. 7. (1898) [C.-9086). (April 11):
- 10. Charity Commission (England and Wales)—Forty-sixth Report of the Charity Commissioners. (April 11):
§ The same were ordered to lie on the Table.