The Express.
London, England, 1865-05-06 00:00:00

'IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

HOUSB OF LORDS.-Irion, WAY 5.
The LOAD CIANOILLOI teak hie seat on the wedlock at
Rae Bieck.
The Fart of DONOUGIIIIORE promoted a petition
from Oleemei
ratio e meted the Bebevieg Mere (Weed) Soper-
The Earl of LEITRIM presented two petitions from
Gal-
tre7, ooteplaier the meduet of the pollee In assrahisg
hams in the tonight without warrants.
Lewd ROM 41 TAMPON preaseted a petitioalrOM
the ishatiliate of the teal dressy of litoelipert, etanst
the minty of the °mail of Rdimeliee with respect to
endowed schools.
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FINAL COURT OF APPEAL.
Led LYTTELTON gave notice that be would as Friday.
7v mote for a mime esminittee to inquire Mb the,
Dad etswation el the Osatt ot Field Ageleal. M
Metildealiersing the doctrine,' the estebliebed
__,••••XLNE. REPORT ON THE EDMUNDS CAM
•rimb Earl ci DERBY askl hi wished to all the Wow
lien of the sable earl egpselle to a matter of some im-
=with respect to the select committee over which
sit presided. la the preeeediage of that committee
their lordships would have observed that two divisive. were
taken towards the latter God of the report oa two distinct
pmegreplui. Oa the first of them paragraphs in the draft
Lord Taunton moved es anicodment, which was
cterird by a !snow majority. Upon the mooed perepardi
the name noble Iced moved smother amendment, whit* wee
marled by the mese mall majority, but in the report it
woald sews that the whole of the two amendment. were
wiemelidated into oae, sad were aerated 'guest the int
at the draft report. If (bat were ao
rtre male the maid paragraph ci
the repo t Ms!
r
surd, become it was is perimeter* and the oely differenoe
was es to the manner in which we should expense our
'Paine with regard to the coarse taken by the noble lord
IBS the woolsack. Our opieimi was not very different with
reprd to the molds and learned lord on the woolsack, but
as the report Mask it would appear that the moisority
oh-
jested, which they eertainly did not, to the decimating em-
bodied ianhl Luord Taantoe's amendmeet to the eseend pare-
WePh.iWft the sable Iced on the woolsack
We
et se worthy ves is the mouse he had permed. We
thought that the Beide sad Lamed lord as the wooleeek had
committed am arm of jedisseat, sad bed taken a maw
view of his duty, bat butt the minority and the majority
were perfectly prepared be acquit him of bag actuated by
any improper or unworthy motivis. (Hear, hear.)
Berl GRANVILLE mid be wee much obliged to flee noble
Old far having mentiseed this subject. It struck him that
amain in reeding the report that the mistake which had
bees no elearly hiserMed by the sable earl bad bees cam-
milted. He bad beta is essemunioation with the clerk of
the sonimitteea who; he felt bound to state, hlt ad dis-
abused kis duty with remarkable intelligence. was
gaits natural, from the complicated character of the pro-
seeding', that this mistake should have bees made. Under
W eirearestesom, he thought the bast course would be to
have the mistake eaapastatd. and the amended report de-
livered on floaday morning.
PRIVATE BILLS._

The followiag bill were reeds @wood time :—lriacblay.
toad Estate Bill ; London, Brightoo, and South Coast Bell.
way (St. Leosard's line sad deviations) Bill. Coventry
antra Station and Southey% Impedes Railway Bill, Linn.
borough Ga Bill, Stafford and Uttontar Itailway
Sanderbuid Corporation Bill, Bristol Dock Bill, Redhill Gas ,
Bill, So
folio
Metropolitan Gas Bill. RerlPeet and
wa Bill.
The following bills wire read a third time sod passed
Dubin Trask Counseling Bailway Bill. Gemmed 0:4411
laiesstor Lennie Asylum sad Improvement Bill, IA
Improvemen Bill.
DEFENCE OF CANADA.
The Earl of LILLIE asked whether negotiations wen
still pending berms ker Majasty'o government sad the
=meat of Cando an the "object of the defor ms el
; sad if in wiselbar after the sogothation nod&
have bean osacled, the papas relation to am malt
he laid bottom parliament.
Earl DR GREY sad RIPON said that be quite agreed
with his anis trend as to the impatiens of this question,'
which he thought could sot be over atimated ; and it was
for that very resins be hoped his noble hind would forgive
him if be was usable to reply is any detail to the question
be had proposed. Fear nimbus of the Canadian scimitar
tanks had recently cows to this country for the' =
of °periling with her Majesty's government as to
question connected with the North Americen pawinser,
sod especially as to that question with regard to Chas&
which bad imaged the attention of payliounent daring the
present mein. It mast be obvious to their lordship. that
it was not &Nimbie at a period when these communicating
bad commenced, sad were going on, that her Majesty's
governmest should miter into any detail with regard tea ques-
tion which was still a matter of negotiatioa. All he could
say was that the repromotatives of the Canadian gorier
Snot who had oome over to thin coostry appeared to be
fatly impressed with the magnitude sod importance of the
question and of the duty which lay tuns Canada with rr
gird to it. When those negotiation were brought to a
close, it would be the duty of the government to take es ea* I
opportuinity of informing parliament of the nature sod Tar
milts of these oonnounication• (Hear. bear.)
SELECT COMMITTERS OF THE HOUSE OF LORD&
Oo the motion of Earl Swains it was agreed that
anion of motion for naming select committees of the
Noose of Lords, other than those on private bills, or for
add* or substituting any (names upon such committees,
should be pasted is the notions of motions oa the previous
day.

THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS BILL.
Oa the motion of the Earl of CIAMIION, Lord Wrat•
tegey was added to the select committee.
0051110 N LAW COURTS (FEES) BILL.
This bill having base read • third time,
The LORD CHANCELLOR said le had an amendment
to move of a somewhat singular nature. He was willing to'
adapt a suggestion of the noble and horned lord (lord
Chelmsford), but this Wag • money bill he could not
directly introduce the desired alteration. He propoled.
therefore, to change the words in the first cla . use, ' Co and
after the let day of October," into •• from sad after the
30th day of September," which would mean exactly go
same thing. Ths bill would then go down to the Comma,
sod might he amended there. (Laughter.)
Lord CHELMSFORD thought there would be some Is.
eonvenience in series the bill in ita present form, but be
willingly unsalted to the proposal of the noble lord.
The bill, with this amendment, was thee paned.
The land Drainage Supplemental Bill, the Local 00•11.11.
want Supplemental Bill, and the Local Government Santa
mental (No. 2) Bill passed through committee.
The Eacterare Bill end the Herring Fisheries (Scotland)
were read a third time sod pared
Their lordships rose at a quarter pest 6.