§ Report from, That the Standing Orders not complied with in respect of the Liver-pool Corporation Bill, ought to be dispensed with, and the Bill allowed to proceed.
§ Read, and agreed to.
818§ South Barracas (Buenos Ayres) Gas and Coke Company—(Petition for Bill). Examiners' Certificate of non-compliance with the Standing Orders referred to the Standing Orders Committee on Tuesday the 27th instant.
§ Tramways Orders Confirmation (No. 1) Bill [H.L.]—(Pudsey Corporation Tramways Order). A Petition of Messrs. Dyson and Company, of 9, Great George Street, Westminster, Parliamentary agents, praying for leave to present a petition of the Yorkshire Electric Power Company, praying to be heard by counsel against the Order, although the time limited by Standing Order No. 92 for presenting such petition has expired; read, and ordered to lie on the Table; and Standing Order No. 92 to be considered on Thursday next in order to its being dispensed with in respect of the said petition.
§ London United Tramways (Extension of Time) Bill. Reported, without Amendment.
§ Highland Railway Bill. Reported, with an Amendment.
§ Halifax Corporation Bill; Bristol Blind Asylum Bill [H.L.]; Acton Sewage Bill; Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation Bill [H.L.]; Oldham and Saddleworth District Tramways Bill [H.L.]. Reported, with Amendments.
§ Great Northern Railway Bill. The King's consent signified; and Bill reported, with Amendments.
§ Rhondda Urban District Council Bill. Read 2a, and committed. The Committee to be proposed by the Committee of Selection.
§ Dublin, Wicklow, and Wexford Railway Bill. Read 2a, and committed.
§ Newcastle-upon-Tyne Corporation Bill [H.L.]; Southport, Birkdale, and West Lancashire Water Board Bill [H.L.]; Read 3a, and passed, and sent to the Commons.
§ Birmingham Corporation Bill. Read 3a, with the Amendments; further 819 Amendments made; Bill passed, and returned to the Commons.
§ Finance Bill; Local Government (Ireland) Provisional Orders (No. 4) Bill. Brought from the Commons.
§ Caledonian Railway Bill; Dublin United Tramways Bill; Midland Railway Bill; North-Eastern Railway Bill; Worcestershire County Council (Bridges) Bill. Brought from the Commons; read 1a; and referred to the Examiners.
§ Newry, Keady, and Tynan Light Railway Bill; Bootle Corporation Bill; London County Council (General Powers) Bill. Brought from the Commons; read 1a; and referred to the Examiners.
§ Lautour's Divorce Bill [H.L.]; Malone's Divorce (Validation) Bill [H.L.]. Returned from the Commons agreed to.
§ Accrington Corporation Bill; Aylesbury Gas Bill; Croydon Gas Bill. Returned from the Commons, with the Amendments agreed to.
§ Electric Lighting Provisional Orders (No. 8) Bill [H.L.]. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Thursday next.
§ Education Board Provisional Order Confirmation (London No. 1) Bill [H.L.]. House in Committee (according to order). An Amendment made. Standing Committee negatived. The Report of Amendment to be received on Thursday next.
§ Gas and Water Orders Confirmation (No. 1) Bill [H.L.]. House in Committee (according to order). The Amendment proposed by the Select Committee made. Standing Committee negatived. The Report of Amendment to be received on Thursday next.
§ Gas and Water Orders Confirmation (No. 2) Bill [H.L.]. House in Committee (according to order). Amendments made. Standing Committee negatived. The Report of Amendments to be received on Thursday next.
820§ Local Government (Ireland) Provisional Orders (No. 3) Bill; Local Government Provisional Order (Gas) Bill; Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 6) Bill; Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 7) Bill. Read 2a (according to order), and committed to a Committee of the Whole House on Thursday next.
§ Local Government (Ireland) Provisional Order (No. 1) Bill; Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 4) Bill; Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 5) Bill. Read 3a (according to order), and passed.
§ Gas Orders Confirmation Bill [H.L.]. Read 3a (according to order), and passed, and sent to the Commons.
§ Donovan's Divorce Bill [H.L.]. Read 3a (according to order), and passed, and sent to the Commons.
§ Local Government (Ireland) Provisional Orders (No. 4) Bill. Read 1a to be printed; and referred to the Examiners. (No. 104.)