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PARLIAMENTARY BUSINESS.
(From the Votes and Proceedings of the House of Commons.)

FRIDAY, MARCH 19.
The undernamed Railway Bill was presented, read a first
time, and ordered to be read a second time :
North British Railway (No. 2)—" for extending the
Ilawick Branch of the North British Railway to the Cale-
donian Railway near Carlisle, and from thence to Carlisle,
with Branches to Canonbie, Gretna, and Longtown."

NOTICES GIVEN AT THE PRIVATE BILL-OFFICE.
The following Railway Bill is appointed to be read a
second time on Thursday, March 25 :
Kihnarnock and Ayr Direct.

PARLIAMENTARY DIVISIONS.

;From the Votes and Proceedings of the House of Coinmons.

FRIDAY. MARCH l9.

POOR RELIEF (IRELAND) BILL.
(IN THE COMMITTEE.)
Clause 2 (And be it enacted, That if at any time it shall
be shown to the satisfaction of the Poor-law Commissioners,
that by reason of the want of room in the Workhouse of any
Union, or in such additional Workhouse or Workhouses as
may have been or may be provided for the reception and
maintenance of the Nor of such Union, adequate relief can-
not be afforded therein to destitute poor persons not being
persons permanently disabled as aforesaid, or that the Work-
houses of any Union, by reason of fever or infectious disease,
are unfit for the reception of poor persons, it shall be lawful
for the said Commissioners, from time to time, by order under
their seal, ;to authorise and empower the Guardians of such
Union to administer relief out of the Workhouse to such
destitute poor persons for any time not exceeding two
calendar months from the date of such order, and at any
time after the making of such order to revoke the same by au
order under their seal for that purpose, and on the receipt by
the Guardians of any Union, of any such order authorising
relief out of the Workhouse as aforesaid, they shall make pro-
vision accordingly for the relief of the destitute poor persons
of the said Union accordingly, for such time as shall be
specified in theuaid aster, or until tbefeaid -order shall be
revoked: Providelalways, That 'all relief given out of the
Workhouse to able-bodied persons, under the authority of
any such order, shall be given in food only; save as herein-
after provided in any case of sudden and urgent necessity):—
Motion made, and Question put, " That the Clause, as
amended, stand part of the Bill. The Committee divided:—

MAJORITY—AYES, 242.
Acheson, Viscount Dundee, Admiral M'Taggart, Sir J.
Aeltuid, T. D. Dundas, F. Mangles, R. D.
A'Court, Captain Dundas, Sir David Manners, Lord J.
Aglionby, H. A. Egerton, W. T. March, Earl of
Aldan, William Ellice, Edward Marshall, William
Allix, J. P. Ellice, E., jun. Martin, John
Anson, Colonel Ellis, Wynn Maule, Fox
Antrobus, Edmund Emlyn, Viscount Mitchell, T. A.
Archbold, Robert Escott, Bickhana Monahan, J. H.
Arkwright, George Evans, William Morris, David
AZandel, Earl of Ewart, William Mostyn, E. M.
Austen, Colonel Fielden, John Mundy, E. M.
Bailey, Joseph Ferguson, Col. Muntz, G. F.
Baine, Walter Ferguson, Sir R. Napier, Sir Charles
Balfour, J. M. Ferrand, W. B. Newdegate, C. N.
Bannerman, A. Fineh, G. Northland, Viscount
Barclay, David Fitzgerald, R. A. O'Brien, A. Stafford
Barkly, Henry Fitzmaurice, W. O'Brien, W. S.
Baring, F. T. Fitzroy, Henry- O'Brien, Timothy
Barnard, E. G. Fitzroy, Lord C. O'Connell, D., jun.
Barron, Sir H. W. Forster, Mathew O'Connell, M. J.
Baskerville, T. Fox, C. R. O'Connell, John
Bell, Matthew Fuller, A. E. O'Conor, Don
Bellew, R. M. Gaskell, J. M. Ogle, S. C.
Bennet, P. Glynne, Sir S. Owen, Sir John
Bentinck, Lord G. Gore, Robert Pakington, Sir J.
Bentinck, Lord 11. Goring, C. Palmer, Robert
Beresiord, Major Goulburn Henry Parker, John
Berkeley, Craven Graham, Sir James Patten, J. W.
Berkeley, Captain Granby, Marquis of Peel, Sir Robert
Berkeley, H. Grey, Sir G. Plurnridge, Captain
Bernal, Ralph Grosvenor, Lord R. Polhill, F.
Blackstone, W. S. Grosvenor, Earl Protheroe, E.
Blake, M. J. Guest, Sir J. Pusey, P.
Bodkin, J. J. Hall, Sir Benjamin Rawdon, Colonel
Botfleld, Beriah Hall, Colonel Reid, Colonel
Bouverie, E. P. Hamilton, W. J. Repton, G. W.
Bowring, Dr. Harris, Captain Rice, E. R.
Broadwood, 11. nestle, Archibald Rich, Henry
Brotherton, Joseph Hatton, Captain V. Rolleston, Colonel
Brown, W. Hawes, Benj. lipss, D. R.
Browne, R. 1). Heathcoat, John Russell, Lord J.
Browne, W. Heneage, G. H. W. Russell, J. D.
Buck, L. W. Heneage, Edward Scrope, G. P.
Bulkeley, Sir R. B. Henley, J. W. Shell, R. L.
Buller, Charles Ilerbert, Sydney Sibthorp, Colonel
Buller, Edward Hildyard, T. B. Smith, J. A.
Busfeild, William Hindley, C. Smith, Vernon
Byng, G. S. Hobhouse, Sir J. Somers, J. P.
Callaghan, D. Hodgson, F. Somerset, Lord G.
Cardwell. Edward Hodgson, R. Somerville, Sir W.
rarew, R. S. Hope, G. W. Spooner, Richard
Carew, W. H. Pole Hoskins, K. Stanley, W. 0.
Cavendish, C. C. Howard. C. W.G. Stuart, Lord J.
Cayley, E. S. Howard, E. G. Stuart, V.
Chandos, Marquis of Howard, P. 11. Strutt, Edward
Chelsea, Visc. Hudson, G. Tancred, H. W.
Cholmeley, Sir J. Hutt, William Thornely, T.
Christopher, R. Inglis, Sir R. Tolleraache, J.
Churchill, Lord A. S. James, Sir W. C. Towneley, John
Clay, Sir W. Jermyn, Earl Trotter, John
Clayton, R. R.„,„, 4 Jervis, Sir John Tuite, 11. M.
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Clerk Sir G. gr" ''' Johnson, General Tyrrell, Sir J. T.
Clive, R. 11. sie Johnstone, Sir J. Vane, Lord H. ~,
Collett, W. R. Jo'lliffe, Sir 'W. G. H. VillieffqOarles
Colvile, C. R. 4 Jones, Captain Villiers, Viscount • •
Courtenay, Lord ! Kemble, Henry Waddington, H. S.
Cowper, W. F. ' Labouchere, Henry Wakley, Thomas
Craig, W. G. Lambton, H. Walker, Richard
Crawford, W. S. Lascellea, W. S. Walpole, S. H.
Cripps, William tLaAvless, Cecil Ward, H. G.
Dalmeny, Lord Layard, Captain Wawn, J. T.
Dawson, T. V. Legh, G. C. Williams, W.
Denison, J. E. Le Merchant, Sir D. Wilshere, T. W.
Dennistoun, J. Lemon, Sir C. Wood, ..ir Charles
Dickinson, F. H. Lennox. Lord G. 11. Worcester, Marquis
Disraeli, B. Lincoln, Earl of Wyse, Thomas
Dodd. George Lindiay,'Colonel Yorke, Henry B.
Douglas, Sir H. Lyson. General
Douglas, Sir C. B. Macaulay, T. B.
Duncan, Lord M'Certhy, Alex.
Duncan, George M.Donnell. J. M.

MB, Lord M.
Tuttlell, IL

MINORITY—NOES, 86.
Darner, Colonel Milnes, R. Menckton
Gore, W. 0. Milton, Viscount
Gregory, W. H. Newry, Viscount
Grogan, E. Shirley, E. J.
Hamilton, J. H. Shirley, E. P.
Hamilton, G. A. Taylor, E.
Hill, Lord E. Verner, Sir W.
Kirk, Peter Vesey, Hon. T.
Lefroy, Anthony Walsh, Sir J.
Leslie, C. P. Wrightson, W. B.
Macnamara, Major TELLERS.
Maunsell, T. B. Shaw, F.
Maxwell, Hon. J. P. Young, John

Acton, Colonel
Adderley, C. B.
Bateson, T.
Brooke, Lord
Brooke, Sir A. B.
Bruen, Colonel
Bunbury, T.
Chapman, B.
Chichester, Lord J.
Cole, lion. H. A.
Colebrook., Sir T.
Coote, Sir C.Y.
Corry, Henry

BRITISH MUSEUM.

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A RETURN of the Total Amount expended on the New
Buildings and Fittings of the British Museum, from the
commencement of the rebuilding until the present time;
also of the Date when the New Buildings were commenced ;
and an Estimate of the Cost of completing the Buildings

and Fittings.
Total Amount expended on the New Build•• s. d
ings and Fittings, British Museum, from
the commencement in the Michaelmas
Quarter, 1823, to Christmas, 1846 ...... 606,500 19 5
Estimate of the Cost of completing the Build-
ing, in which sum is included the expense
for fittings, in the year 1847-48 ............ 106,911 0 7

NOTIC.—The amount which may be required for fittings in
subsequent years, cannot at present be estimated by the.
architect, as it will depend upon the nature and extent of the
collections in progress.
MORPETH,
A. MILNE, 1 Commissioners of
Woods, &c.
CHARLES GORE,
Office of Woods, &c., March 2,1841.