Supply-cont.
190] Queen's Speech considered Nov 21; Motion,
"That a Supply be granted to Her Majesty;"
Committee thereupon to-morrow, 107

. Committee on Motion, "That a Supply be
granted to Her Majesty;" Queen's Speech
referred; Motion considered; (In the Com-
mittee); Queen's Speech read; Resolved,
"That a Supply be granted to Her Majesty"
Nov 22; Resolution, "That a Supply be
granted to Her Majesty," reported, and agreed
to Nem. Con. Nov 25-Committee appointed
for to-morrow; Resolution considered in
Committee Nov 26, 181 - THE ABYSSINIAN
EXPEDITION-£2,000,000, towards defraying
the Expenses of the Expedition to Abyssinia,
beyond the ordinary Grants for 1867-8; after
long debate, Motion agreed to; Resolution
reported, and agreed to Nov 27, 314

-

Considered in Committee Mar 16, 1793-CIVIL
SERVICE ESTIMATES (1.) £79,829 28. 7d.,
Excesses on Grants for Civil Services; (2.)
£8,381 1s. 1d., Excesses on Grant for Salaries
and Expenses of Inland Revenue Depart-
ment; (3.) £1,089 13s. 8d., Excesses on
Grant for Post Office Packet Service; (4.)
£134,000, Civil Services, Supplementary
Estimate, 1867-8

. Considered in Committee Mar 17, 1827-ARMY
ESTIMATES (1.) £48,479 88. 8d., Excesses
of Army Expenditure; (2.) £90,619 138. 9d.,
Excess of Naval Expenditure; £6,000,000,
on account of Army Services Mar 19, 1937;
after short debate, Motion withdrawn

. Considered in Committee Mar 19, 1938-NAVY
ESTIMATES (1.) 67,120 Men and Boys, Sea
and Coast Guard Services, including 14,700
Royal Marines, 1939; after short debate,
Vote agreed to; (2.) £2,000,000, on account
for Navy Services; agreed to

. Considered in Committee Mar 20, 2050-ARMY
ESTIMATES £4,000,000 on account, Army
Services; Vote agreed to

191] Considered in Committee Mar 23-ARMY
ESTIMATES-Statement of the Secretary of
State for War (Sir John Pakington) on
moving the First Resolution, 40-Resolutions
reported Mar 24

Considered in Committee Mar 26, 268-ARMY
ESTIMATES-Resolutions reported Mar 27
Considered in Committee April 2, 799-CIVIL
SERVICE ESTIMATES-Vote of £1,200,000 on
account-Resolution reported April 3

Resolutions agreed to

. The Approaching Dissolution, Questions, Mr.
Childers, Mr. Lowe; Answers, The Chan-
cellor of the Exchequer June 4, 1126

. Considered in Committee June 4-CIVIL SER-
VICE ESTIMATES Class IV.- Education,
Science, and Art-Class VII.-Miscellaneous
Estimates, 1132

. Resolutions [June 4] reported; short debate
thereon June 15, 1602

Vote 8 (£511,324, Public Education in Great
Britain); after short debate, Resolution
agreed to June 15, 1607

Vote 25 (£19,377, Miscellaneous Ex-
penses); Resolution read a second time
June 15, 1608

Amendt. to leave out "£19,337," and in-
sert "£14,877" (Mr. Lusk); after short
debate, Question, "That £19,377,' stand
part of the Resolution," put, and agreed to
Resolution agreed to

The Dissolution, Question, Mr. Childers; An-
swer, The Chancellor of the Exchequer
June 8, 1223

Considered in Committee June 25- CIVIL
SERVICE ESTIMATES Class VI.- Super-
annuation and Retired Allowances-Class V.
-Colonial, Consular, and Foreign Services
-POST OFFICE PACKET SERVICE-Resolu-
tions reported June 26

193] Considered in Committee June 29, 343—R.p.
. Considered in Committee July 2, 535-NAVY
ESTIMATES-Resolutions reported July 3

.

. Considered in Committee July 3, 668-CIVIL
SERVICE ESTIMATES-Resolutions reported
July 6

Considered in Committee July 7, 827-CIVIL
SERVICE ESTIMATES BRITISH MUSEUM-
CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT-INLAND REVENUE
DEPARTMENT-POST OFFICE, &c.-Resolu-
tions reported July 9

. Considered in Committee July 9, 959-ARMY
ESTIMATES-Resolutions reported July 10

. Considered in Committee July 13, 1143-NAVY
ESTIMATES-Resolutions reported July 14

. Civil Service Estimates, Observations, Mr.
Childers; Reply, The Chancellor of the Ex-
chequer July 14, 1185

Considered in Committee July 14, 1201-CIVIL
SERVICE ESTIMATES Resolutions reported
July 15

Considered in Committee July 16, 1278-ARMY
ESTIMATES Resolutions reported July 17,
1367

--

vices

COMMITTEE May 11-Report May 12.

202 6 3 Statement of the First Lord of the
Admiralty (Mr. Corry) on moving,
"That
a sum, not exceeding
£3,036,634, &c."

67,120

Total of

Vote.

Moved, "That the item of £525,725
for Wages, &c. to Marines be re-
duced by £60,000" (Mr. Childers);
after debate, Question put; A. 73,
N. 127; M. 54
[191] 79
Original Question again proposed;
Moved, "That a sum, not exceeding
£3,016,634, &c." (Colonel Sykes);
after debate, Motion withdrawn ;
original Question agreed to [191] 90
(1.) Wages to Seamen and Marines... 3,036,634
(2.) Victuals and Clothing for ditto... 1,335,842
After debate, Moved to report Pro-
gress (Mr. Lusk); Motion with-
drawn; original Question agreed to

5,000

4,000

243,926

[cont.

Moved, "That a sum, not exceeding
£742,500, &c.

Moved, "That a sum, not exceeding
£742,000, &c." (Mr. Samuda); after
debate, A. 59, N. 92; M. 33; ori-
ginal Motion agreed to [193] 1148
(11.) £564,237, New Works, Build-
ings, Machinery, and Repairs
After short debate, Vote agreed to
[193] 1155
(12.) Medicines and Medical Stores
After short debate, Vote agreed to
[193] 1155

814,237

...

78,164

...

20,365
175,800

(13.) Martial Law and Law Charges...
(14.) Miscellaneous Services

After short debate, Vote agreed to

[193] 1156

ARMY ESTIMATES, 1868-9.
COMMITTEE Mar 19.

Moved, "That a sum, not exceeding
£6,000,000, be granted to Her Ma-
jesty, on account, towards defray.
ing the Army Services for the year
ending 31st March, 1869" (Sir
John Pakington); after short de-
bate, Motion withdrawn [190] 1937

COMMITTEE Mar 20-REPORT Mar 23.
Moved, "That a sum, not exceeding
£4,000,000, &c." (Sir J. Paking-
ton); Vote agreed to [190] 2050

COMMITTEE Mar 23-REPORT Mar 24.
Statement of the Secretary of State
for War (Sir John Pakington) on
moving Resolution (A), "That the
number of Land Forces, not ex-
ceeding 138,691 Men, &c."

[191] 40
Moved, "That the number of Land
Forces, not exceeding 138,691
Men, &c."

Amendt. moved, "That the num-
ber of Land Forces, not exceeding
135,933 Men, &c." (Mr. Otway);
after long debate, Motion with-
drawn; original Question put, and
agreed to

Numbers.

138,691

880

Total of

Vote.

£

...

5,749,200

...

1,292,500

COMMITTEE Mar 26-REPORT Mar 27.
(3.) † £322,900, Clothing Establish-
ments, Services, and Supplies
(4) † £506,300, Barrack Establish-
ments, Services, and Supplies
(5.) £26,800, Divine Service
(6.) £13,000, Administration of Mar-
tial Law
(7.) + £280,800, Hospital Establish-
ment, Services, and Supplies

...

...

II.-RESERVE FORCES.

...

496,900

706,300

...

42,800

23,000

380,800

...

350,600

[191] 284

(11.) £39,600, Enrolled Pensioners
and Army Reserve Force [191] 284
After debate, Vote agreed to

64,600

(1.) † £59,920, British Embassy
Houses: Constantinople, China,
and Japan
[191] 983
Moved, "That the Item of £6,000,
Embassy House at Therapia, be
omitted from the Vote " (Mr.
Monk); after short debate, A. 20,
N. 37; M. 17

Moved, "That the Item of £15,000,
Consular Buildings in Japan, be
omitted from Vote" (Mr. Lusk);
after short debate, Motion nega-
tived; Vote agreed to

...

10,000

8,000

(2.) £8,000, Metropolitan Fire Bri-
gade
(3.) Embassy House at Teheran
(4.) † £103,675, Harbours of Refuge,
&c.
[191] 1000 116,675

After short debate, Vote agreed to
(5.) £37,310, Lighthouses Abroad
After short debate, Vote agreed to
[191] 1003

(6.) £51,238, Royal Palaces
Moved, "That the Item of £5,636, for
Palaces partly in occupation of Her
Majesty, be omitted from Vote "
(Mr. Fawcett); after debate, A. 8,
N. 82; M. 74

Moved, "That the Item of £7,813,
Hampton Court Palace Stables,
&c. be reduced by £5,000" (Mr.
Labouchere); after short debate,
Motion negatived; Vote agreed to
[191] 1008

42,310

56,238

[cont.

Supply-cont.

COMMITTEE May 14-REPORT May 15. (7.) † £102,905, Public Buildings Moved," That the Item of £1,470, Professor's Residence, Aberdeen, be omitted from Vote " (Mr. Candlish); after short debate, Motion withdrawn; Vote agreed to [192] 292 (8.) £13,000, Furniture of Public Offices [192] 295 After short debate, Vote agreed to (9.) † £122,524, Royal Parks and Pleasure Gardens [192] 296 After short debate, Vote agreed to (10.) † £47,936, Houses of Parliament Moved, "That the Item of £330 for Statues in Westminster Hall, &c. be omitted from Vote" (Mr. Osborne); after short debate, A. 76, N. 234; M. 158; Vote agreed to [192] 311 (11.) † £1,135, British Embassy Houses Paris and Madrid [193] 312 "That a sum, not exceeding Moved, £135, &c." (Mr. Labouchere); after short debate, Motion withdrawn ; Vote agreed to

(12.) † £19,512, New Foreign Office

22,512

COMMITTEE May 15-REPORT May 18.

(3.) +£56,410, Home Office, &c. After short debate, Vote agreed to [193] 1202 (4.) † £52,453, Foreign Office After short debate, Vote agreed to

89,410

74,453

[193] 1203

£65,725, Board of Trade, &c. After short debate, Vote agreed to

(7.) £3,176, Household of the Lord
Lieutenant
[193] 1206
Moved, "That the Item of
£1,574 6s. 2d., for Queen's Plates,
be omitted from Vote "(Mr. Lusk);
after short debate, Motion with-
drawn; Vote agreed to

25,000 (8.) + £14,927, Chief Secretary, Ireland, Offices

(5.) £19,990, Colonial Office (6.)

32,990

97,725

[193] 1203

...

6,176

(16) † £44,000, National Gallery Enlargement [192] 392 After short debate, Vote agreed to (17.) † £22,000, University of London

Buildings

After short debate, Vote agreed to (18.) † £8,000, Chapter House, West[192] 396

minster After short debate, Vote agreed to (20.) £25,400, New Palace at Westminster, Acquisition of Land After short debate, Vote agreed to [192] 396 (21.) +£51,000, Burlington House After short debate, Vote agreed to [192] 397 (22.) † £23,905, Sheriff Court Houses, Scotland [192] 400 After short debate, Vote agreed to (23.) £31,252, Rates for Government

[192] 395

...

22,927

(9.) £12,646, Paymaster General's Office (10.) £4,136, Exchequer and other Offices, Scotland

...

19,646

6,136

36,252

...

89,470 10,000

20,000

29,400 (11.) £22,700, Office of Works and Public Buildings [193] 1208 After short debate, Vote agreed to 55,000 (12.) † £17,546, Office of Public Works, Ireland (13.) † £36,354, House of Commons, Offices 26,905 (14.) † £28,585, Privy Council Office (15.) £1,918, Privy Seal Office (16.) +£6,407, Civil Service Commission (17.) † £25,000, Exchequer and Audit Department (18.) † £16,958, Office of Woods, Forests, and Land Revenue [193] 1209 After short debate, Vote agreed to (19.) £14,926, Public Record Office (20.) +£140,183, Poor Law Commission

(28.) £1,000, Palmerston Monument After short debate, Vote agreed to [192] 403

2,000

age (22.) £13,294, Copyhold, Inclosure, and Tithe Commission

45,820

20,294