Star.
London, England, 1831-07-14 00:00:00

THE OPPOSITION.

The following is the official account of the ex-
- taatdinary proceedings in the House of Commons
NI Tuesday night and yesterday morning, from the
”rinted orders of the House :
form of Parliament (England) Bill— order for Com.
:nithe read; Petition of the Burgesses and others of the
Borough of Appleby read ; Motion made and question put-
- That the said Petition be referred to the Committee,and
that the Pailiolloll be heard by themselves, their Counsel,
or agent., and be permitted to produce evidence before the
said 1 'onnuittee in respect of the facts stated in the said pe-
tition :" The House divided—Ayes, 187, Noes, 234. 1110-
-.ion made, and question proposed—" That Mr. Speaker do
,tv leave the Chair ;" Debate arising thereupon—
Akreurii, 13 die Julii, 11111—

Motion made, and question put_" That the debate be
.tow adjourned till this day :"...—The House divided; Ayes
102, Noes 318:—Question again proposed, "That Mr.
Speaker do now leave the chair :"—Whereupon motion
=tic, and question put, " That the House do now adjourn."
—The House divided ; Ayes 99, Noes 286:—Question again
proposed, "That M r. Speaker do now leave the chair :"—De-
bate arising thereupon, motion made. and question put, "That
the debate be adjourned till Thursday C—The House divided ;
Ares 63, Nots233 : Question again proposed, "That Mr.
Speaker tin now leave the chair."—Whereupon motion made
and question put, " That the House do now adjourn:"—
motion, by leave, withdrawn ;—Question again proposed,
•' That Mr. Speaker do now leave the chair :"—Debate aris-
ing thereupon, motion made, and question put, " That the
debate be adjourned till this day :"—The house divided ;
Ayes 41, Noes 214 :—Question again proposed, " That Mr.
Speaker do now leave the chair :" Whereupon motion made,
:rd question put, " That the house do now adjourn :"—The
house divided ; Ayes 37, Noes 203 :—Question again pro.
posed, "That Mr. Speaker do now leave the chair :"—De.
bate arising thereupon, motion made, and question put,
"That the debate be adjourned till Friday :"—The house
divided ; Ayes 23, Noea 187 :—Question again proposed,
" That Mr. Speaker do now leave the chair :"—Whereupon
motion made, and question put, " That the house do now
adjourn ;"—The house divided ; Ayes, 24 ; Noes, 187 :
Question, " That Mr. Speaker do now leave the chair ;"
put, and agreed to :—Bill considered in Committee; Com-
Inittee report progress ; to sit again this day.

The following are the Members who participated
in the series of motions for adjournment :
Gordon, Nlember for Dundalk borough, and represen-
tatve ef Lord Roden ; the borough Is to be opened by the
B:II. _ _

S.r Charles Wetherell, Member for Boroughbridge, and
tcpteeentative of the Duke of Newcastle; the borough is to
he wholly disfranchised by the Bill. being in Schedule A.
Lord Stormont, Member for Woodstock ; son of Earl
Mansfield, Representativeof the Duke of Marlborough ; the
borough is to be wholly disfranchised, being in schedule A.
Colonel Trench, Member for Cambridge Town. Repre-
sentative of the Puke of Rutland ; the place will be thrown
open by the Bill.
Spencer Perceval, Member for Tiverton. Represen-
tire ot Lord llartowby ; the borough will be thrown open
by the Bill.

Mr. Pracd, Member for St. Germain's, representative of
•hc Duke of Northumberland ; the borough is to be wholly
disfranchised by the bill, being in schedule A.
Lord Bruttem)), Member for Fowey, representative of
Earl Mount Edgecumbe, eldest son of the F.arl of Cardigan ;
t;:is borough will be wholly disfranchised, being in
nhrdule A.

Mr. F. Clinton, Member for Aldborough ; representative
of th.: Duke of Newcastle, his relative. The borough is to
be partially disfranchished, being in schedule B.
Lord TullamorP, Member for Carlow town ; representa-
tive of his father the Earl of Charleville. Borough to be
ihroun open by the bill.
Sir John Brydges, Member for Coleraine ; representative
of the Beresrords, his relations by marriage—petition pend-
ing against his return. Borough to be thrown open by
tie b:11.

3lr. Attwood, Member for Boroughbridge. See Sir C.
Wetherell above.

Lord Ingestrie, Member for Armagh borough; represen-
tative of the Primate of Ireland (a Beresford), eldest son of
Earl Talbot. The borough will be thrown open by the bill
Thus it will be seen that the Opposition consisted
of the Members for—

The Earl of Roden The Duke of Newcastle
The Duke of Newcastle I (again !)
The Duke of Marlborough The Earl of Charley'lle
The Duke of Rutland The Marquis of Waterford
The Rail of Harrowby The Duke of Newcastle (a
The D. of Northumberland third time !)
The Earl Blount Edgeumbe The Primate of Ireland.