The LORD CHANCELLORacquainted the House, That the Clerk of the Parliaments had laid upon the Table the Certificates from the Examiners that no Standing Orders are applicable to the following Bills:—Local Government Provisional Orders(No.10); Marriages Provisional Order.
§ The same were ordered to lie on the Table.
§ Wolverhampton Corporation Bill.—Reported, with Amendments.
§ Camborne Water Bill.—Reported without Amendment.
§ Land Drainage Provisional Order Bill; Metropolitan Commons Provisional Order Bill.—Reported, without Amendment, and re-committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.
§ Education Board Provisional Orders Confirmation (Cornwall, etc.) Bill [H.L.] (Swansea Orders No. 1 and No. 2).—Report from the Select Committee. That the Committee had not proceeded with the consideration of the said Orders no parties having appeared in opposition thereto; read, and ordered to lie on the Table. The Orders made on 24th June last and the 1st instant respecting the commitment of the Bill to a Select 1418 Committee in regard to the said Orders discharged.
§ Garw and Ogmore Gas Bill.—Read 3a, with the Amendments; further Amendments made; Bill passed and returned to the Commons.
§ Swinton and Mexbrough Gas Bill.—Read 3a, with the Amendments; a further Amendment made; Bill passed, and returned to the Commons.
§ Paisley District Tramways Order Confirmation Bill [H.L.].—Returned from the Commons, agreed to.
§ Merthyr Tydvil Corporation Bill [H.L.].—Returned from the Commons, agreed to, with Amendments.
§ Stockport Corporation Bill; Humber Commercial Railway and Dock Bill; Southwell District Gas Bill; Louth and East Coast Railway (Transfer) Bill; Seaham Harbour Dock Bill.—Returned from the Commons with the Amendments agreed to.
§ Local Government (Ireland) Provisional Order (No. 4) Bill [H.L.].—Read 3a (according to order), and passed, and sent to the Commons.