The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1858-08-03 00:00:00

Imperial Parliament.

HOUSE OF LORDS,-MONDAY.

The House met at 5 o'elnek.
The Atlantic) Telegraph Company Bill wee rtr.4 a
third time,
The Cornwall Submarine Minn Dill wail read • '
oecond time,
Lord LYNDRURIIT raked the Foreign Secretary
whether he will prepered to ley on the titbit, of the
Hann the oorrespondencie with the Amoricom Govern.
mast with reopeot to the right of visit. There was a
bond In some qiiiirters that we luvl surendered e moot
valuable end important right. We lied done no such
thing. We hoil abandoned the uninption of a right,
and in so doing hid uteri justly, prudently, and
He quoted varioue high authorities to show thet tire
rlgyt of visit never excited legally.
The Berl of HALWRIIIBIIIY, in reply, Odell that Her
Majuoty's ()averment hail no objeation to lay the eor.
respondency, so fir as it went, on the table. Tito
opinion of the hew offlure of the Crown was taken be.
fore e reply wee cent to the note of Gotland Cue. Thet
opinion ooinolded with the views jut exprueed by Lord
Lyndhurst. As the queetion now stood the English
Government lied abandoned the right of Hatch and
visit, and the American Government hid agreed to en.
tertaln and (smolder in a fair spirit any auggentione to
obtain security egainat the fraudulent itrlni Mon of the
American Aeg. The French Government had boon
oolinnunleetewlth, and wee ready and even anxious to
assist us In attuning that
The Friendly flaaletles Act Amendinent Bill wee
read a second time,
The County Property Conveyance Bill went through
eonimittee,
Ti,. following Bills were road a third time and poised
—The your Courts (Dublin) Extension i the Enoloeure
of Landsi the Sheep, to., Contagious Meows Pre.
vention the Turnpike Aots Continuanoe and the
Vaccination (Ireland),
The Earl 4 OARNARYON moved the mond reading of
the Government of New Calirlonia Bill. After a few
words from the Duke of NIWCIANTLII and Lord WOES.
gnusi the Bill wee read a ',pond time.
The Polio. (Reotlend) Act Amendment Hill MU read
a third time and passed,
The Fisheries (Scotland) Bill paled through oom.
mitt...
The Medford Freetitioners Bill and the Public Health
Bill were read a third time and passed.
The Clerk of Petty Sessions (Ireland) Bill was read •
sewind time.
The Commons' Amendments in the Biallopa' Trusto
Substitution Bill were oonsidered and weed to.
The following Bills were brought up from the House
of Commons and read a filet time :—Metropolis Local
Manageinent Act Amendment Bill, Consolidated Fund
Appropriation Bill, Militia Pay Bill, Militia Service
Abroad Act Continuance Bill, Militia Act Continuanoe
Bill, Corrupt Praatioel Prevention Act Continuanee
Bill, Civil Bills (Ireland) Act Ainendinent Bill, and
New Writs Bill.
The Earl of DERBY intimated that it would be eon.
violent if the House met for a short time on Wed.
nesday, to pass several Bills through unopposed
stages.
Their Lordships then adjourned at 9 o'clock.

The Judgments (Ireland) Act Amendment Bill wu
read • second time.
The New Writs Bill was read • seoond time.
Their Lordships adjourned at a quarter past 9.
WEDNESDAY.
. . .

Their lordships met at five o'clock,
The Local Government Bill was read a third time and
paused.
Several other bills having been advanoed a stage, the
Bishop of OXPOIID asked the noble earl at the head of
the Government whether he could hold out any hope
that the attention of Government would be directed to
the law which regulated the sale of beer. The present
law was working very badly and directly opposite to
that originally intended by the framers of the bill. In
the event of it not being the intention of the Govern.
went to do so, he should neat session of Parliament
himaelf introduce & bill on the subject,
The Earl of DUMPY said the attention of Government
had already been directed to the subject, and a bill had
been drawn out, but it had been deemed advisable to
postpone it till the next ~ion.
Their Lordships then adjourned.