§ The Lord ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY reported that he together with the Duke of Devonshire, the Duke of Rutland, the Marquess of Lincolnshire, and the Lord Burghclere had (pursuant to Order) waited upon Her Majesty Queen Alexandra with the Address of the House of the 16th of May last, and that he had received the following reply thereto, viz.:
§ "I thank you very sincerely for the Address of Condolence which you have presented, and for your sympathy with me in the great loss I have sustained by the death of my beloved Brother, King Frederick of Denmark. It affords me great comfort to be "reminded of the warm interest you "feel in my domestic relations."
§ The Earl of CRANBROOK—Sat first in Parliament after the death of his father.
2§ The LORD CHANCELLOR acquainted the House, That the Clerk of the Parliaments had laid upon the Table the Certificates from the Examiners that the further Standing Orders applicable to the following Bills have been complied with:
- Great Eastern Railway.
- London Trust Company. [H.L.]
§ Also the Certificates that the Standing Orders applicable to the following Bills have been complied with:
- Local Government (Ireland) Provisional Orders (No. 1).
- Water Orders Confirmation. [H.L.]
- Gas Orders Confirmation (No. 1). [H.L.]
- Gas Orders Confirmation (No. 2). [H.L.]
§ The same were ordered to lie on the Table.