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The question was tlaen put, and the proposed instruction
to the committee was negatived.
Mr. M. MILNE S moved the instruction of which he had
given notice :—" That it be an instruction to the committee
that all appointments to military commands in India (the
commands-in-chief alone excepted), and all staff appoint-
ments, whether military, naval, or medical, be vested in
the Governor-General in Council and other constituted
authorities in India."

On the motion of Mr. DANBY SEYMOUR,
The debate was again adjourned to Monday next.

SUPERANNUATION ACT (1859) AMENDMENT

BILL.
This bill passed through committee.

ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION (INDIA) BILL.
This bill also passed through committee. •
ENDOWED CHARITIES BILL.

This bill was read a second time and ordered to be com•
mitted on Thursday.

The Clearance Inwards and Lien for Freight Bill WO
read a third time and passed.

The Census (Scotland) Bill was read a third time and
passed.

The Corrupt Practices Prevention Act (1854) Continu-
ance Bill was read a third time and passed.
The Gunpowder, &c., Bill was read a third time and
passed.

FORTIFICATIONS.
Mr. B. OSBORNE asked the noble lord at the head of
the Government on what day he proposed to bring on the
question of fortifications.

Lord PALMERSTON said it would depend upon the
European Forces (India) Bill, the adjourned debate 01
which would be resumed on Monday, but he would bring on
the question as early as possible after that bill was disposed
of.

Mr. E. JAMES complained of the vagueness of the tr
ply, and trusted that upon so important a subject the noble
lord would give some more definite information to tit°
house. (Hear.)

POOR RELIEF, &c. (IRELAND) BILL.
Upon the motion that this bill, as amended, should be
considered,
Mr. NEWDEGATE moved, in the clause which enabled
guardians to maintain orphans and deserted children out of
the workhouse up to the age of twelve, to omit the word
"twelve" and insert "-six," instead.
On a division the amendment was lost.
The remaining amendments were considered and agreed
to.

The Infants' Marriage Act Amendment Bill was read A
second time.

The Rifle Volunteer Corps Bill amendments were coil'
sidered and agreed to.
The other orders were disposed of, and the house ad'
journed at 2 o'clock.

FROM THE GAZETTE OF LAST _EVENING.

FOREIGN-OFFICE, JULY 27.
A despatch, dated July 24, of which the following 10 11/
extract, has been received by Lord J. Russell from Lod
Bloomfield, G.C.8., her Majesty's Envoy Extraordisuld
and Minister Plenipotentiary at the Court of Prussia :
I have the honour to inform your Lordship, that De
Royal Highness the Princess Frederick William of Prussifil,
Princess Royal of Great Britain and Ireland, was safei
delivered of a daughter, at the New Palace, at Potsdam,
ten minutes past eight o'clock this morning.
DOWNING-STREET, JULY 26.
The Queen has been pleased to appoint David S. Sett
George J. Thomson, Charles Duff, acid Andrew Rainsfor
Wetmore, Esqs., to be her Majesty's Counsel in the I'
vince of New Brunswick.
Her Majesty has also been pleased to appoint Jsl
Lushington Lushington Wildman, Esq., to be Senior Stivenclio"
Magistrate for Port Louis, in the Island of Mauritius.

WAR-OFFICE, PALL-MALL, JULY 27.
NOTICE.—The next examination of candidates for did.,
commissions in the army will be held at the Royal 11/1,
4
tal, Chelsea, on Monday the 6th of August next, and
lowing days.

BANKRUPTS.
taeli
Samuel Oyler Beeman, wine merchant. Lower Ths
street.
Samuel Bennet, tailor, Nottingham.
Bernard Aal, tailor, Lambeth-street, Whitechapel.
George Stevenson, shoe manufacturer, Keele, Stafford
shire.
Francis Benjamin Schrader, leather factor, Liverpol,b,
Thomas Palmer and Samuel Palmer, drapers, Plymo
Joseph Lawson, ship broker, Fenchurch-street, city.
Edward Heathcote, grocer, Rock Ferry, Cheshire.
Joseph Hooper, leather merchant, Bermondsey.
Charles Henry Josia, hotel-keeper, Strand.
Elizabeth Wright, lodging-house keeper, Manchester'
Ann Amelia Leevers, hosier and dealer, Liverpool.
William Osborne, printer, Birkenhead.
Thomas Elvius Pountney, licensed victualler, Broilljd
grove, Worcestershire.

SCOTCH BANKRUPTS.
George Robert Stewart, commission agent, Glasgoll'
Robert Spence and Sons, tanners, Linlithgow.
John Murray, sen., baker, Kilmarnock.
James Love, shipowner, Fraserburgh.

BANK OF ENGLAND.
An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and Bth Vici°ol24l4
cap. 32, for the week ending on Wednesday, the 25th
of July, 1860 :

ISSUE DEPARTMENT.
11°
Notes issued ..-....X29,614,440 Government Debt £2,,--,-colvw
Other Securities ..
Gold Coin & Bullion
15,
ISilver Bullion
£29,614,440;1 0.14
_ BANKING D'

Proprietors' Capi:
tal £14,553,000
Rest
_ _

:PARTMENT.
Government Secu-

iities(iiiCliicling
Dead WeightAn- 1 445
nuity)
4c.,, ..t
Other Securities
Notes - 7,496,
Gold and Silver
775,591
Coin .

Public Deposits (in-
cluding Exche-
quer, Savings'
Banks, Commis-
mi s sioners of Na-
tional Debt, and
Dividend Ac-
counts) 3,960,021
Other Deposits... 14,828,614
Seven Day and
other Bills

X 37,445,
.RSITALL, Chief Caset

Dated July x,6,1860.