The Stourbridge Observer, Cradley Heath, Halesowen & District Chronicle.
Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, 1875-07-03 00:00:00

SATURDAY, JULY 3, 1.875.

IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

r,NDOWED SCHOOLS ACT CONTINUANCE BILL.'
im_lh,the 110 USE or LORDS, June 28, Lord Fortescue, on the
:Ler, e reading of the Endowed Schools Act Continuance Bill,
eese—
that the original Commissioners aPP
the con-
'tire into the subject of Endowed Schools came to _
..y
milted to in-
, elusion that those schools ought to be dealt with sy stematteedie. ,
Irisnd that Provincial Boards should be established for Me!
alelagement. He therefore hoped the Government would
St new allow the opportunity t® be lost of adopting some
, general scheme on the subject
11 PUBLIC HEALTH BILL.
T 1 hlnling the second reading of the Public Health Bill,,
e
Duke of Richmond said that he did not -.lreteoir the
l
...eeers the present measure as a permanent settlement
ir:42._ lion of sanitary improvement, but he believed it would
.'t?'cl a Useful basis for future legislation. It wasa Bill con soli-
ee bg me amending the existing law, in
' n'tne ainount of confusion and conflict, owing to
toe there was
Of
th number
eects which had been passed from time to time the number
on the
, exisuo,iteh,ct. Different authorities had sprung up under the
ary to
Acts-eg law, who put different constructions on the same
, atte of Parliament, and it therefore became necessary
one
. seiot.l;nlDt bY the present Bill to reconcile those Acts o w
4• er and thereby facilitate f ature legislation.
eOopthakere el
Somerset
local
measures of the present year in
erset thought Viet the Bill resembled
on.
administration it was
lilaetna.st_t: In order to secure good
Lrotaecs,st.ny to have some proper administrative area different
f the Bill which
d„elnena. He feared that those t
tee wee...%eci new enactments would be of daouebtful effect, and
In
""rarnn-
ittelP atealidre would require very easeful consideration
e
Lord Saliab
Ment in Dee ury justified the course takenby
practically
earn-
Paring the present Bill, adding that
ne great
'kali arnendaent of the law would be effected if all
eianges could be ;successfully resisted.
forienthl Ac berdare was very far from blaming the Government
Lord I,o°llble they had Pursued.
and Lordßededaleanod
tee tin nescue expressed satisfaction at theintroduction f
Th "52'hich as then read a second time.
secood time. on of
e '41.11
41.4
U Trade Marks Bill was also read a
s_ Lord cad
"as net es °Ran, in reply to Lord Waveney, stated that it
to the 1, vroposed to attach Brigades or Regiments of
eMilitia
in
orces to be employed the Manceuvres this yar •
twirTheiother bUstness on the 'paper having
been disposed of,
erclehiDe adioUrne&
hi the 11 EMPLOYERS AND WORKMEN BILL.
was °ens
.ol7su or COMMONS, the early part of the
esittingLabour
Laws iiilled by a discussion of the Home Secretaryb
the Second Reading of the first the Em-
u d eee workmen Bill—being moved,
heVriousit Itnntagn, who had given notice to move the
Whicanced
Qnestion, though he did not press his opposition so
h in strong language the whole policy on
Crnaa—captivated, as he said, by the cloven foot
s object,
Proceeded. The Home Secretary's
wage,
oyd,thweasiihteortypuctf down nwoTrrkaindgesna' Uanni;ons, and thus
workman
Ilealeotea:11 d
~‘to give a premium to the
'n 11, d
to beat down
who
'„4l,ea'aYs Dem"' farallY and children. Parhame
..,,y itive_lected the interests of the working men, and the
the rt_ lt, left them would be the force of numbers, as in
the theellia ReVolutton. With equal severity he cervix'dn.
Act, a';`,rece and Unfairness of the Criminal Law Amendment
e
"fence* he°rreateg the general misapprehensions as to
epee „a e dealt with. " Rattening " was
Te(4estoolti of a working man by the ruling body ea
an
mere distraint
t
il\utrnall Tußooallien and " picketing " was merely a means of givingei
• 4 the ,e,--e ce as to his work, and no worse n offence
'wections given by the " Whip " as to which lobby
bot, oar ahollid walk through. Breach of _contract ought
ese er anY circumstances, to be treated as a crime.
"'".• Low
eastigeti e„eonsoled the Home Secretary for the "awful
Retterai een he bad just received by a warm eulogy of the
elatedonerinciple of the Bills and especially he Approved th
Ot 004t241eLt of all attempt; to enforce specific performancee
of eia.._eacts for service, which in fact partoek of the nature
tei to v:rit
fortße the security which a workman was callede
llet ea, ye erforming his contract should be anothe
ns.
4reeet—leavn, because with the power of impriso
,17n Pereee.,d. ea man got credit by pledging ,
,e ge,„,...---.. überty. This Mr. Lowe compared t°
desis
cribed by Tacitus, who,
to rescind a
th, e IsZa,tasions, wife, child (ac staked themselves on
%lac- n'r°w• lle doubt Children, ~ havfng gambled
1'11411)e/4r
discussing the tn-
ed the expediency of giving the tri-
tt the generallY, Itr. Lowe contract., and,
Nail° ?ee of the County Court Judge to make the damages.
referred the Magistrate, because
Ntad he"Y instalments, with imprisonment for non-payment ,
et ,etnggeated that servants of all sorts working for
diepof gilt resort to th • t
tad d et
Ile apProv d e M agint ra
ea
for settlement of their
In which Mr. Cross
es__ ealt with th e also of the mode
e4elitleo eizmia a law of conspiracy, and suggested that the
'e
se elteadee to at workmen engaged in a public duty should
alellethilie te _ euiPloyers and contractors, who faile_cd.tiondryo
cane:, ueY were bound to do whereby any PT-nu in
%sea eee As to the Criminal' Law Amendment Act, he
Mice oe_wilee Aft Cross that 1 should not be repealed ; but
Welk b"nees tut threatening and prsonal injury }„, Y the icerle
picketing he
1.341,e1ed that ral law, and with regard to
were dealt
1.. e. °get, a general clause might be drawn covering
es without any appearance of class legislation.
Pet iZwe concluded by sayleg that he would endeavour to
e‘ee Secret
titth'f:7•ui teggeseetaiso,ns into two or three clauses, but at this
el4rd El h 115' 8 Wiall
,epu he would not press them against the
Bind Ser,Lt° vindicated his
and conduct in regard to the Master
Of 1866, approved the Government
elate cane, the
es lied fr__ .?' Proceeded on the principle of equality of
Air
_t . _
._eedulaa of individuals.
eibeoi`rnaald dennirred entirely to Lord It. Montaa
Sag of itrw vindicated Parliament from Lord Robert'so
en '"ad b e "arence to the interests of working men.
E,4.1t PersoueZ7Verhy favourably received all over the country,ra_
deratted that th e shared in this approval,ttngn he
I not been
tiot wit 4. Neotehrireinal Law Amendment Ac
which did
eft Make te., lug would settle the question was an
Nice to „eel. an offence in the employer which
ur. _ 'vie workman.
alov.,„,lehhatit si.
'"uhertt f ' `` e• Porster and Mr. Mundella thanked the
kr. or the 81115 and'
the f,, °rots eerie, '
saed the gratitude of the Government for
aliO,pe_ etnharae..b.lee reception their measures had met with, anedi
tourineee fu,7, um assist in placing the relations btwe
14,1:11 pe i4e,eieliPloy,ers on an amicable footing. Referring
ceoletree, ooluauttagn a speech, he characterized his charges
14A: :01:ott h—_ . and read Ungenerous, c they alldwe.d that he
eTeadreeet Ya the Bill anAs to the Criminal Law
aa act, atter the Recorder's charge there could be
WeikraAfter I,o7la:it° law, and nobody wanted 3'
taan " the
tll 1. ell I,Pre t g out that by "minute con
rcts other
ir
steg --W of coils 0 a great extent taking themselves
_wout
e,eof
Weleilotialis, eoldanY, be promised to consider Stir,Lo
classes e
rePeated that the object of the. Government
aonibmation compatible with individual freedom.
.4aDre order joined in the
the en:teed lir. Croas to 4 )
cluallY, and to permit the fullest
generalite chorus of approbation,
Aniendraent Act
11°4,44 eel Law hismy oerkepbiryitde
k ~..Was clear, but it latter •
fortli'e nart also n s was vague,
be r duty, tor rged the Government to undertake this
could
1411e:evicted a law under which the cabinetmakers c.
the
unest requi
4)11 44"
honest re consideration. He regarded
ues-
ee . atie di._ . well-meant endeavour to settle the, q
.us.
wcation
of
rs.ed altogether from Lord It. Montagu 's J
;"kr,'"enlag and picketing.
_:elstitoleLearea, while expressing the contentment of his
eat 4 , .14 With the Bills, deprecated any relaxation of the
eaeteer Pieketiee ee...-
„7„," Lule
too much Alt Newdegate put. in a word of
r _
nd th ills
tilee` Xi 44
e'vmg power to the Trades
N.,._ . ii. vipian
eehs..,_,aeie B and Mr. Hopwood made some re-
"'Mates iize,, for time were then read a second te and the
eMonday.
n, ltaTlOx Ai-
i,„,-_... DEBT (SINKING FUND) BILL.
'Ail be', 'Lurid Readhi
Et niur d gof the National Debt (Sinking Fund)
eeD&,ttabbara book .e.
her
nr t —'tinas of th ,'"e opportunity of giving e
Rom
d fa
week
titlaWo haek,
and e alternative plan which he move
,id
not
till 4 eanoride moved as an amendment (which a this
re r) that it is inexpedient as proposed by _ .
Zr..alieetern. bY law; the reduction of the Nano nal Debt,
'NA ittl Qirtasounts of constantly increaeing magnitude with-
Alter a Eton of time,
11 re_cliactleslon in which several hon. members took part,
ea,..ia eeaficell
foieeg te_, . or, of the Exchequer made a brief reply, re-
It
e '
e
qe, tileoViae dld not propose this arrangement for air
w. e
hro.)„ l'eotild be impossible to bind our sucessos.
limitations—viz.,
*ilea ateekee'o'.., Maintained with two
0
reo h We .wer ',hi no longer be advantageously purchased,r
nee
Atter or
4a:reduced to the alternative either of borrowing
114 , hig t° Day off Debt,
' 11rd ttrl3 sil la r e 111 arhal r in Mr. Mundella the Bill was read
tie R 9 Ind Dulled.° then went into Committee on the Land Titles
the oi;teneels! len,
cie --a, and considerable progress was made with
The
le °tiler b tirliatu te Witness Was disposed of, d the Hoe. ,se ad.
11 Minutes Past an two o'clock.
la the us
1t141,,,_ thA`2l7Bll orße LOR June D
' Canada Ju 29 the Cana Copyright
al other
41. he'd' üblic cordsße (ir land) Act, 1867, Amendment
I
Dst*ea
tl.s.erer 11 of
_or • portance were
Rclinallaerigh Cornmittee,a after which their Lordships
he ee . TilE INDIAN. CIVIL SERVICE,
of t 7 40'48 op co
purpose
tile "tsrdiri „ 51}4oNs sat at two o'clock for the
part
0.
..,
eeltt _ g km) business of Supply • but the greater
es
ne
:I_4_, eiereilt...veae occupied by a discussfon of the grievances
Thelilect ~,ausibln the North-West Provinces of India.
who
ib te.Dialnee t relight before the House by Mr. Lowe,.s
tee f hat faith had not been kept with the Civilians
is ndiae 0
ceatti„. _ overnrnent. Having trained themselves
on
eese kith 'irezeld Passed through competitive examinations
to
412ahl right:untiarances that they would be entitled
P „w_aeces,
,;,, Lo. the way of employment, promotion,„
Over
W4T1_11:914,11""oe
dthey found themselves passea
me.
Way,
Dessan ander One not entered the service in these
did
not
eeriata the
6! no previous training, and who
T
tipli i
Zinktsone, qualifications. Mr. we mentioned
in Vete, s hea i: a n which Lowe
promotion of North-Western
m
thie—eas stem,
ieeki stopped from these causes, and related.the•
ch bad been taken to remedy this state of
)44:he eihkeaztillY moved for a Select Committee to inquire
of the Civilians in their memorial to the
b".• tUt •
thd ‘rovi,_mllton denied that the Civilians in the North-
guaranteed rights to Promotion
ota,4hdlaal"..2f 1861, and protested against this attack on
elelLtilien, Ateeinealler. Continuums coucosisions in the 7,19
rt. 11(1-'44? 41 ‘nd-4)114.,gh, dZC., had been made to the Indian
e-
-14 4 Complainants were called upon to sur.
ke taie fre •acreaaes in lieu of the advantages they expeeted
liereitenVer, ?Pie this motion they would certainly refuse._
ihae, kite,' Pointed out 'that promotion in the Civil
ttea then the
, first appointment depended oa 'Bent,
gleseteaentafn interfere With the discretion of the
a -eel s'averno Yr' prejudicial cense-
etieo s_. The ,ri might lead to .
poltt 'ur not. 'overnment objected to pecuniary co p
m en-
%eh:pent of
_Droniotion, and they objected also to the ap-
the es,resoit.a Belot Committee, which would lead to no
NI el44Ote 4. , NV ho was there sufficiently acquainted with
fosanahled °stalls to sit upon it, and what witnesses could
tee;_l4. elgnielits they were brought over from India?
lese'aseitlrbell, who spoke as one of the incriminated
',',lfilillearte'vernors,
oth in Indiaremarked that he had been abused
Deezvt?t, 0,14 b and at home, for promoting
beso "11,' le th'egb he had occasionally been unable to resist
tereepAbeeoantrary direction. A case of grievance had
badle,,/ etiotcr, for the North-Western Civilians, but the
exteti fnoda ItA be pecuniary eompensation out of the
tiArtel, 'at oft, be block of promotion arose to a great
ee)bael'ee itee'ese aaie''fdle made et the
.tie when the Indian ,
tett e its -.seed ‘,d the Consequent necessity of era- '
the ,ite the Wilceee. ' 11.-
~, . fav,,,r of a committees 1
elcie:liteeeeeteie es,.
ee ee_evae in,..ni;
ti these grievances for.
4 mid tht:rate tilt', 1 Prevea, a bear
from the other
thes'' Clibse‘ the /urging pressure tt,
weak o supply.
ilkleri°nl4lltl t 1 th'a °nice was t°° we on which
Co -ot be elite --at the broad engagementsd the Service
ho
tnalitte en co rn Civil Se t had entere
rvan a
thought a
ell
aralitatelise, 441%.:47',1 With. Nevertheless,_drem
wo,liate4 thesor
ot Wise step towards securing "
rnment
ove d
1"41,1445t It histiQ the Exchequer said that the G wa
bAlttt: so their 1 °t Many of the complaints made,,,, ,nt to '
I'qrai,)to juisqua "'AY to
Govern--- ,
press the Indian
• But to appoint
a Select Corn-
..ex. 4.`aki% 4 an I,l"thedY.'',wisp
Corerel No. a, et, JUdicions interference with the
heel) . Would
object in view.
res„sv.,,,Zif sho not advance the
Select
IPDoit'Asit'l he tielllweised a doubt whether.
a
and, after
beat mode of propedure , _
and Mr. Butt
eoh`Aloo: L0,444° Nolan, Lord Eleho, ~_ with.
44444 t,,"°"irto, a Case, Mr. Lowe consented LD
• .44 reb,polit,
Lord
'a and fil(411 t`,171,_ followed between Hr. Salt and _ rlllf A 4Nt, '5 Present system of Post Office
kr. „.,. frltrxix
,s as.
•
the j:-‘ attire 'LlsWe, "NREB AND ARMY RESERVE
_,
coun trg> lie' laid that to try to gerve ra all Jinestions from Lord Etch° and
addressed • to
their
~..., site„, en 4 .avitation had been a
whole
ever "Lute "14 the thr districts,not to the ,
..._ , wer. gbeaa #,, Bnnhs-
114 had signified
"hal ° not ho "' collie -"sr drills, and
men, how-
-I.ll3ll44terrilatt
II"
t"ti
Ille
Army
Reserve
also added
oree al CO of !lid at these drills. He
to the
v ve got LOri atti '4. tiatisfactorY
ltrl 4°
character as
_43_ 1,,..• (It the ..ng threhn.kellleieney of the Aldershott
_II:. ‘l5" their suirimer drills, and Part'
alkute %lie thezt
~..alen• 1)1144; ',tug sir . 'Yetit jot, ~,,
Iv at twenty
of StilipP-, Esti.
,•;_ll4l three w-ommittee .ivige ' were Ito votes of the 9hi g 9 eed tO.

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sal
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The Royal Irish Constabulary Bill passed through Com-
mittee.
At the Evening Sitting the House was counted out beforb
any business was done.

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