The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1884-03-25 00:00:00

HOUSE Or OCHHONS,

TIII:7I3DAT.

In the Boum of Commons the chief questions of Interest
wet, t woe ',lilting I* matters in the S mules, a query
(runt Ur. Laboncher• eliciting the fact (r.o the Marital'
of Hartington thtt the wounded Arabs In the engage-
ments were killed lyceum they would not accept quarter.
The Ailed rd alo ntimat id that he had nyt yet received
Gen, rot 0 altim's despatch giving poutc*lscs of tle
tat!. ..f Z TI. I. rd Hactingt in further annwoced
I.t he was unswere of the terms used by Admiral
Flew It in eneulling the offermive priclemati.in r•ilating
to the capture of Oalnln Digna Aft,r some stidements
ruisr lins the moire,' of burns.. hat been elicited from
htietster,, the aIIISO went Dl supply om the Navy
Estim•tce, wk.,e a discussion t*Jk place with roger I t*
Lb• dutie of the It it .1 NI urines A committee of Inquiry
was ri•q,aci4ld, but wee reload oa a division. Several
other p inti roUt•ye tithe condition of the navy hewing
b*cin discrseed, IL. Campbell Bumermva, In Ortamittee
of Supply, brought In the Nary Estimateu
'MAT.

In the House of 0 samosas Mr. T. Gollina gave not'e•
torn siya torn Suet C imams itee to inquire int* long lea it"
hold (enure in agland sat Wales. A...wining Mr
Midianite', Lord Hertingt-n said he was not aware that
C done! Fred Burnaby hat done anything in the Siulsn
contrary to the Lastige of war, and he did not propsse
to take any time in the matter. The debase on the
svconi reeling of the Cattle Pianos Bit was reeurnsil by
Mr. Kenny. Sr Arthur Gordon welcomed the measure.
Sir U. Hicka•Besch warned the Government that if they
rejected the L srds' amendment. the Bill would not be
ettiefactory to the farmers. Mr. Dockham hoped the
Bill would not he in tde lees .ffectiy.e than it was at
moment. Sir W. Barttelot warmly supported the Bill.
0 slow.' Kingecote approved it as it eta ad, • view taken
isy Mr. Etroyd. Alter come further conversation, the
B.li we. rad • "Seen' LIMO without a dlylefon. Rep in
of Supply woe agreed to. When the Speaker took the
chair a: nine o'clock there were already over forty
mousier. seated, almott exclusively below the gangway
on the L.heral nide. Others dropped In, and there
were over seventy present when Mr. Willis rose to
move his motion, declaring that the legislative power
of Biehow in the Hones of Peers Is • greet
Madman, to the ditrlatrge of their spiritual func-
tions. prelude' to the C slam sow.alth. and St to
he taken away by Bill. Mr. Willie declared that
he tuotiou was nit mole either afaind the Church of
England or th, H 01 Lord.. All it premed was to
ask the Biehop. to surrender a position they bat
ex.ircialed either for the goad of the Church or of the com-
munity. Mr Artge• eeconded the motioa in • brief
a *mt. mklhlf why. if Biehispo should late. a seat in the
House of Liria. they did not cruets', for the Chief R Oats(
the Moderate of the General Assembly of the Church of
Sc Aland, or the Pr-Ls:lent of the Wesleyan Conferenes.
Sir William Harcourt, amiii some laughter. °bore.' that
the duty was incumbent upon him to defend the Govern-
meat Motion or Sipply. to slick Mr. Willis's respolution
, wee an aroonclinent. Rice-ring to some remtrks made
by Mr. Willie, he declared, a aid murmurs frost below
gutiWeY. the ipirit of the Rdornestiin oaold he main.
tamed 001, by a Church c museted with the State. Al
to the particular matt it at issue, you have, he said,
ale ainairtla. and lawyers in the 11. s. of Louie.
Why in the world she ild you not have Bishop. I He
could not eve that the Roam of Lards derived disadvantage
trim tie preesnoe of the Bishops. but rather advantage.
Mr. Waisly supported the mution in • vigor Ate spores.
Mr. Bireaford Reps opposed it. Mr. Henry Fussier did
not Ne why terentyeix Bishops should be ex-OBU°
members of the II num e L rd. any more than twenty-six
Arch letcont should he ex-officio m-unhairs of the House
of Common( Toe Bishop. se • clam provided all th
sileadvantage. and mongol the advantages of life peerage(
To. debits eat coot *toed ley Sir John U swbray,
Mellor. and Sr R. C -we who through some extraordinary
womme, derma which the Home wee convuleel with
I ...deter. Ira lually complete' the quoMtion n' an opinion
on the subj .ct -ip•••••• I lir the P -ern - Minister some
years ago Alter a° ue worle from )Ir. B ilmo, delivered
amid loud is les for the division. Sir 8 Noribooti said,
with tome assent from the other aide that the vote if it
were owned, most nit be taken ail meaning any step
towards either the diegetahlishmentiof the Church, or
the abolition ot Lb. Home of L Iris. The division, taken
ju.t before one o'clock tole morning. showed 137 for Mr.
Willies resolution, and 148 against. • na-ro• majarity
hailed with repeated che.ring from the Liberal side.
Lard Etrtington, Sir W. Harcourt, Mr. Dodson, Mr.
Evelyn Athley, and the Solicitor-General were &gnome the
very few Liberals who opposed the motion. Lard Claud
Hamilton was accidentally shot out 'rem the division
lobby. The remaining orders were dispomd of, and the
lions, ad) mimed.