§ Commons Message considered (according to Order).
§ THE EARL OF LUCANMy Lords, in the absence of my noble friend Lord Clarendon, I beg to move the Motion standing in his name on the Paper.
§ Moved, That this House do concur in the Resolution communicated by the Commons: That it is expedient that the Moneylenders (Amendment) Bill be committed to a Joint Committee of both Houses of Parliament.—(The Earl of Lucan.)
§ On Question, Motion agreed to; and a Message Ordered to be sent to the Commons to acquaint them therewith.
§ House adjourned during pleasure.
§ House resumed.