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London, England, 1848-03-30 00:00:00

MARCH BO, 1848,

PARLIAMENTARY DIVISIONS.

(From the Votes and Prneeedings of the House of Commons.)
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29.
ELECTION RECOGNIZANCES BILL.
(IN THE COMMITTEE.)
First Clause :—Amendineut proposed, to leave out from
the word " That" to the end of the Clausa, in order to
add the words" in all cases of Election Petitions which shall
have been prese,,ted before the first day of March in the pre-
sent year, and which shall, after the passing of this Act, be
tried during the present session of Parliament, it shall be
lawful for all and every the sitting Members and Member
against whose Return any such Petition shall have been pre-
sented, by themselves or himself, or their or his agents or
agent, to deliver in to the Clerk of the General Committee of
Elections, not later than six of the clock in the afternoon,
on the sixth day next before the day appointed for choosing
the Committee to try the Petition complaining of such Elec-
tion or Return, notice in writing, that a preliminary objec-
tion will be made before such Select Committee to the form
or substance of the Recognizance or Recognizances entered
into by or on behalf of the Petitioner or Petitioners against
such Return, provided that the ground or grounds of such
objection he not such as mould. under the said recited Act,
have entitled any sitting Member petitioned against to object
to the sureties, or any of them, who shall have entered into
such Recognizance or Recognizances, and that the grounds
of objectio❑ be stated in such notice :"—Question put,* That
the words proposed to be left out stand part of the Clause."
The Committee divided:—

MINORITY-AYES, 40.
Bellew, R. M. Gray, Sir G. Raphael, Alexander
Bewring, Dr. Hallyburton, Lord Russell, F. C.
Brotherton, J. Heathcoat, John Sotheron, T. H.
Buller, Charles Ilenry, Alexander Stuart, Lord Dudley
Callaghan, D. llobhouse, T. B. Thesiger, Sir F.
Cardwell, Edward Hodges, T. L. Thicknesse, It. A.
Carter, John B. Hume, Joseph Thompson, Colonel
Divett, Edward Lincoln, Earl of Thornely, Thomas
Evans, William A acnamara, Major Trelawny, J. S.

Fitzr,y, Henry M`Taggart, Sir J. Tafnell, Henry
Fox, W. J. Martin, J. Wakley, T.
Gladstone, W. E. Molesworth, Sir W. TTLLESS

Graham. Sir James Ogle, S. C.
Greene Thomas Patten, J. W.

Jervis, Sir Jokn
Hay ter, W. G.

MAJORITY-NOES, 59.

Arkwright, George Floyer, John Palmer, 'Robert
Bagge, W. Forbes, William Pigott, Francis
Barrington, Viscount Fortescue. Chichester Pilkingtou, James
Benbow, John Fox, It. M. Plumptre, J. P.
Beresford, William Fuller, A. E. Power, Dr.
Berkeley, Grantley Galway, Viscount Sadleir, John
Bremridge, Richard Grogan, Edward . Sanders, George
Bruce, C. L. ' Gwyn, Howel Scott, F.
Chichester, Lord I. llervey, Lord A. Scully, Francis
Christy, Samuel liildyard, R. C. Shell. R. L.
Cobden, Richard Hope, Sir J. Smyth, J. G.
Codrington, Sir W. Houldsworth, T. Somerville. Sir W.
Colvile, C. R. Hudson, G. Spooner, Richard
Crawford, W. S. Keogh. William Stafford, Augustus
Cripps, William Law, C. E. Waddington, H. N.
Drumlanrig, Vis. Mackenzie, W. F.: Willoughby. Sir H.
Duckworth, Sir J. Mahon, Viscount Wilson, Matthew
Duncombe, A. Miles, Philip W. S.

Dunne, Francis P. Mundy, E 4,51. TELLIES.
Fagan, William Napier, Joseph Wortley, J. S.
Farrer, James Oswald, Alexander Acland, Sir T.

Clause proposed to be added to the Bill (Select Committee
to try such preliminary objection ; and if the Recognizance
be good, to proceed to try the merits of ,the Return ; it bad
through the laches of the Petitioner, no further proceedings
to be had) : —Line 17, Amendment proposed, to leave out the
words "in any degree :" Question put, " That the words
proposed to be left out stand part of the Clause." The Com-
mittee divided :

MAJORITY-AYES, 98.
Adderley, C. B. Farrer, James Newport, Visct.
Arkwright, G. Fellowes, E. O'Brien, Sir Lucius
Bagge, William Forbes, Wm. Ossulton, Lord
I3agot, Hon. W. Fortescue, Chichester Oswald, A.
Benbow, John Fox, Richard M. Puke, C. W.
Beresford, William Faller, A. E. Peto, Samuel
Berkeley, H. F. Galway,"Visconnt Pilkington, James
Berkeley, Grantley Greene, John Plumptre,.T. P.
Blake, M. J.I Grogan, E. Power, Dr.
Boldero, 11. G. Gwyn, Howel Raphael, Alexander
Bowles, Admiral Halsey, T. P. '' Raiford, Francis
Boyle, Colonel Hervey, Lord A. Simeon, John
Bremridge, Richard Hildyard, R. C. Slaney, R: A.
Brockman, E. D. Hildyard, T. B. Smyth, John G.
Buck, L. W. Hill, Lord E. Spooner, R.
Burroughes, H. Hope, Sir J.: Stafford, Augustus
Chichester, Lord J. Hoaldsworth, T. Start, H. G.
Christy, Samuel Hudson, George Sullivan, Michael
Cobbold, J. C. Hughes, W. B. Sutton, H. M.
Cochrane, A. Johnstone, Sir J. Thesiger, Sir F.
Cocks, '1 homas S. Keogh, William Thompson, Ald.
Codriugton, Sir W. Lindsay, Colonel Verner, Sir W.
Colvile, C. R. Lockhart, W. ' Waddington, ;David
Copeland, Alderman Macnamara, Major Waddington, H. S.
Cowan, Charles Meagher, Thomas Wallasley, Sir J.
Crawford, W. S. Mahon, Viscount Walsh, Sir J. B.
Cripps, W. March, Earl of Williams, John
Devereux, J. T. Maxwell, Hon. J. P. Wilson, Matthew
Drumlaurig, Tic Meux, Sir Henry Worcester, Marquis
Drummond, Henry Miles, P. W. S. Wynn, Sir W.
buncombe, A. Morgan, 0.
Duneembe, 0. Mundy, E. M. TELLERS.
Dunne, F. P. Napier, Joseph Wortley, J. S.
Fagan, William Neeld, Joseph Mackenzie, W. F.

MINORITY—NOES, 72.
Aeland, Sir T. Fox, W. J. Ogle, S. C.
Armstrong, Sir A. Gaskell, J. M. Patten, J. W.
Barrington, Lord Gladstone, W. E. Pearson, Charles
Bellew, R. M. Graham, Sir James Power, Nicholas
Bowling, Dr. Greene. Thomas Rawdon, Colonel
Brotherton, Joseph Grosvenor, Earl Repton, G. W. J.
Browne, R. 1). Hall, Sir Benjamin Rich, Henry
Buller, Sir J. Y. Hallyburton, Lord Seymer, H. H..
Busfeild, W. Hanmer, Sir J. Shell, R. L.
Buxton, Sir E. Hastie, Alexander Somerville, Sir W.
Callaghan, D. Headlam, T. E. Sotheron, T. H. S.
Campbell, W. F. Heald, James Stansfield, W. It.
Carter, J. B. Heathcote, Sir W. Strickland, Sir G.
Clive, Henry B. Hill, Lord M. Thicknesse, Ralph
Cobden, R. II obhouse, T. B. Thorapson, Colonel
Colebrooke, Sir T. Hodges, T. L. Thornely, T.
Divett, Edward Inglis, Sir R. Trelawny, J. S.
Dod, J. W. Kershaw, James Watkins, Colonel
Duncan, George Labouchere, Henry Wawa, JT.
Ebrington, Viscoant Law, C. E. Williamson, Sir H.
Ellice, Edward Lygon, General Williams, John
Elliot, John E. Marshall, W. Wood, W. P.
Evans, William Martin, John TELLERS.
Ferguson, Sir It. Martin, C. W. Jervis, Sir John
Fitzroy, Henry Nugent, Sir Percy Hayter, W. G.