§ The LORD CHANCELLOR acquainted the House, That the Clerk of the Parliaments had laid upon the Table the Certificates from the Examiners that the Standing Orders applicable to the following Bills have been complied with:— Local Government Provisional Order (No. 8); Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 9); Local Government Provisional Orders (No. 12).
§ Also the Certificate that no Standing Orders are applicable to the following Bill:— Local Government Provisional Order (No. 15).
§ The same were ordered to lie on the Table.
§ Portobello and Musselburgh Tramways (Levenhall Extension) Order Confirmation Bill [H.L.]. — Returned from the Commons agreed to.
§ Electric Lighting Provisional Orders (No. 5) Bill. — Returned from the Commons with the Amendments agreed to.
§ Pier and Harbour Provisional Orders (No. 2) Bill [H. L.].— Amendments reported (according to order), and Bill to be read 3a on Monday next.