The Express.
London, England, 1865-02-10 00:00:00

DISTRESS FOR RENT IN IRELAND.

Mr. MAGUIRE gave notice that he would on an early
day move for leave to bring in a bill to abolish the power of
distress for recovery of rent in Ireland. (Laughter.)
MONASTIC AND CON VENT UAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
Mr. NEW DEGATE gave notice that he would on Friday,
the 3rd of March, move as an amendment, on going into a
committee of supply, for the appointment of a committee
to inquire into the emstraece, character, and increase of
monadic and conventual establishments in this country.
("Hear, hear," and a laugh.)
EXTENSION OF THE ELECTIVE FRANCHISE.

Mr. BAINEB gave notice that he would oe an early
day move for leave to briog in a bill to extend the elective
franchise in bogenglis in England and Wales.

PENSIONERS IN THE lONIAN ISLANDS.

Mr. B. COCHRANE gave notice that on Friday, the
24th inst., be would ask the Coder Secretary of State for
Foreign Affairs whether the pensions under schedule 6 of
the Coevention of the 29th March, 1864. between her
Majesty and the King of the Hallenes, have been paid is
accordance with that convention ; and whether her Ma-
jesty's government intends to take any steps for the security
of the recipients of these pensions, by placing those British
subjects who served her Majesty under the late lollies coo-
stitutios oa the same footiog as pensioners of the British
Crows.
THE MALT TAX.

Sir F. KELLY postponed, from the !Mth of February to
the 7th of March, the notice of motion which he had girlie
oa the subject of the mat Tan.
THE NATIONAL GALLERY AND THE ROYAL

AOADEMY.

Mr. H. SEYMOUR gave notice that on a• early day be
would itek the First COMITIifiiMIK of Works whether he had
taken any steps to carry into effect the resolution of the
Louse lest year with regsrd to the building of • National
Galley ; and likewise what steps he proposed to take with
read to the Royal Academy in accordance with the report
el the royal tomminion.

In answer to Yr. BZNTINCW.,
Mr. M. GIBBON raid that it was not tho intention of the
government to ask parliament to invest the Board of Trade
with say summary pommy in reference to railway accidents.
The subject of establishing communication between guards
sad mgine-driv sod also with the former and prawn-
gaga had bona aader the ourudderation of the committee of

Wdireeters of the geinelpal railways.
_bat that elsoaditse
ha& set loath ile report. Ne hill erel he beseglet eats
Ith subject, or in fact could there be any !striation au dr
rewrt of ths Railway_ Amidelits Othunittee of the home el
1558. Oet 111111 'lakes et mimeses carried in 1111% by
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THE CABZ OF MB. CHARLES ASHWORTH.
Mr. BAZLZY liked the Seentery el Beateor the Roar
Deperrasat whether Ids Antics ho ban (
directed to •
teem range esuraitted etas Mr. Cheeks Askew* of
Fairfield sad at Egertaa.hell, lonsulthe, who wan d
by a preteaded pollee caw at Shrewsbury, robbed el his
welsh, nerrey, and other property, and than takes before
the borough magletratee, sad, theist their oaths, imam-
rated fee twenty.lour hour, though the mod restorable and
liberal bell was offered on the hl of a dried hired
bed refused, sad the terthony of hisO reepectabilitr -
nprded ; sad whether the matierates had been removed
from the commiedos at the peace?
Sr G. OW said he had received no informed= what-
ever with regard to the ours. emenitted as Mr. Ash-
worth, and lee damply regretted that he had bees eabroted
to i< No complaint had bees made to him as to the con-
dila of oar Imagrerste oceoeneed in the treaseetha, par
had say rearward= d soy kind reached him upon the
subject. (A laugh.)
BELFAST 00MILIE81ON OF INQUIRY.
Mt. O'REILLY asked lies Chief Secretary for Ireland
whoa he would ley upon the table the hews the report
of the WWI sommthrn of iaquiry ; and whether he in-
tended to trepans any reeled= feaaded on that report.
Sir R. PEEL said he believed the report would be in the
hands of satenbers ia • few days. Re did not know what
would be the mime of its mootnrollOdatiCON sod he could
sot therefore my whether the 'welcomer would
as legislation founded upon them ; but he ooald slate
that it was the interim of the ',palmist to introduce •
memure with refeethee to the coaditiou of the town of
Helfer. (Hear, kw.)
ER-GOVERNORS OF COLONIES. - -

Mr. B. 000HRANE ..bed the Secretary al State for
the Coles/a, during the MM. the ease d the ra-
'overawe el ealeske bad bees takes lab the cosiddera-
dos of the govetherest ; sad whether a bill would be biro.
dosed to pent there retiriag peados&
Mr. CARDWELL raid that the question had been cos-
'lured by the government during the reason sad • bill
was is preprabies epos the subject, larder for its object
tetra*
ro2=se to az-governors el *design whose
wan to eatltle them to that advantage.
(Hear,
THE QUEEN'S SPEECH.
The report of the Wren is reply to her Majesty's epee*
wan coswed sad agreed to.