§ The LORD CHANCELLOR acquainted the House that the Clerk of the Parliaments had laid upon the Table the Certificate from the Examiners that the Standing Orders applicable to the following Bill have been complied with:—Scottish Union and National Insurance Company—(Substituted Bill.)
§ And also I he Certificate that the further Standing Orders applicable to the following Bill have been complied with:—North Sussex Gas and Water [H. L.]
§ The same were ordered to lie on the Table.
§ Alexander (Newport and South Wales) Docks and Railway Bill [H.L.]; Channel Ferry Railway and Quay (Dover) Bill [H.L.]; West Yorkshire Tramways Bill [H.L.]; Folkestone, Sandgate, and Hythe Tramways (No. 1) Bill [H.L.]
§ Folkestone, Sandgate and Hythe Tramways (No. 2.) Bill [H.L.]. Heacham Water Bill; London County Council (Tramways and Improvements) Bill; London United Tramways Bill; Middlesex County Council (Tramways) Bill; Romford and District Tramways Bill. Examiners' Certificates of non-compliance with the Standing Orders referred to the Standing Orders Committee on Monday next.
850§ Folkestone, Sandgate, and Hythe Tramways (No. 1.) Bill [H.L.]. Presented, read la; and referred to the Examiners.
§ Folkestone Sandgate, and Hythe Tramways (No. 2.) Bill [H.L.], Presented, and read l.a
§ County of Durham Electric Power Supply Bill [H.L.]; Newcastle-upon-Tyne Electric Supply Bill [H.L.]. Read 2a, and committed. The Committees to be proposed by the Committee of Selection.
§ Knott End Railway (Extension of Time) Bill [H.L.]. Read 2a, and committed.
§ Railway Clearing System (Superannuation Fund) Bill [H.L.]. Read 2a, and committed. The Committee to be proposed by the Committee of Selection.
§ Havana United Railways and Regla Warehouses Bill [H L.]; Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (Superannuation Fund) Bill [H.L.]. Read 2a, and committed.
§ Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Bill [H.L.]; Crediton Lighting and Power Bill [H.L.]; Cardiff Railway Bill [H.L.]; Great Western and Rhymney Railway Companies Bill [H.L]; Southport and Lytham Tramroad (Extension of Time) Bill [H.L.]; Buenos Ayres Grand National Tramways Bill [H.L.]; Great Northern (Ireland) and Midland Railways Bill [H.L.]; Portsmouth Water Bill [H.L.]; Truro Gas Bill [H.L.]; Read 2a, and committed. The Committee to be proposed by the Committee of Selection.
§ Cambrian Railways Bill [H.L.]; Barry Railway Bill [H.L.]; Read 2a, and committed. The Committees to be proposed by the Committee of Selection.
§ North Sussex Gas and Water Bill [H.L.]; Read 2a, and committed.
§ Vauclain's Patent Bill [H.L.]; Read 2a (according to order), and committed.
§ Thames Harbour Bill [H.L.]; The Chairman of Committees informed the House that the Promoters do not intend to proceed further with the Bill; Order 851 for the Second Reading on Thursday next discharged; Ordered that the Bill be not further proceeded with.
§ Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Tramways Bill [H.L.] The Chairman of Committees informed the House that the opposition to the Bill was withdrawn. The Orders made on Thursday last discharged, and Bill committed.