The New York herald., 1867-04-04

m0ntay 1hu IL d068 At intorfef0
any privileges or conditions under the &C. OF 1852
Therefore the conditions for voters boroughs
the for voters OF the value Of Eio and upwards
respect Tho qualification Of residence under the exist
ing Is in round numbsn residence OF year. and
be to BE- residencs Of two years Thers
Is that difference at once We follow In that precisely
the precedent %. 10 the bill q 1854 brought n ey Lord
which ths right honorable gsatleman . distinguished
member That bill proposed considerable reduction
xs rental In consequences q that reduction the gov
ernmen OF Lord Aberdeen proposed residence Of two
s%ouns Of rssidsncs = ve vhoo. ooun.c,ins
It with 60 rental There proviso introduced into
that measure thss tho rights and privileges under the
srangemsot and there was saving clause which hope
in more effective language b contained In the present
ali the privileges under ne cot Of iSsa So sr = the
=. = issa : p.s.:s5s1 II o. epsnsion v!.hoa.
s. S.s Ss o
which
house. shop. Or other buiIdng d hsncefcrward 70 o.
pend upon The oscsPeton Of dwelling houses exclusively
Ny preyions answer 70 certain degree sppies TO this
question, because Of course the qualification Of house
holder under the nSw franchise Is limited to the posses
counting house, shop or other budins and being quail
NED unds Ne present law would snjey big franchise 10
q sr % = ~ me why :, S s
cause there no warehouses, counting houses. and
scarcely shops q rating which the bill p.rticulary
a. elements Of qualification would probably lead
70 considerable fraud. Therefore We have resolved
Gs sours e0s % esn
teman Is. whether the total number OF male oc-
cupiers stated BY mo IN my speech last Monday
consists exclusively OF the occupiers OF dwelling houses
Mo- that number consists OF the inhabitants and not the
ocupiers OF dwelling houses; but Of 1t includes
all the enfranchised qualified by the possession Of
houses counting and other buildings under the
existing ~. ThA8hte honorable gentleman inquiries
mates M the nunaber Of voters 10 be enranchsed under
the sevesal clauses OF the bill On Saturday morning
have no doubt thAsevery gentleman wHl have in his
hands the most complete Information of the amount OF
the Inhabited houses in every borough and every pos
sble detail connected with that most important branch
not already distributed, there will be returns
as TO the amounts in respect to the less i'm
tion franchises am not clear whether there any
official returns to the amount OF franchises arising
from property in the funds. II would hardly be
venient TO lay on the table an official return in reference
thereto and is great matter II such return is not
laid the table. The House. will assume. will accept
the figures the authority Of my statement but with
regard to the number Of voters which may be produced
by direct taxation s quite impossible for us to give
any formal statement TO the House. It would take
considerable time to make out and even IL we had the
time the expense would DO 80 great that We should
hesitate before authorizing the preparation Of the
Of considerable importance, which, though they
do not form materials from which estimate could
be framed are OF great value ana amplitude and upon
which honorable gentlemen will find IL not difficult TO
arrive at satisfactory conclusions With respect to the
question whether Occnper claiming TO be registered
under clause a. when composition or other reduced
the premises has been duly paid by his landlord
must In order TO be registered. pay the difference be-
tween such reduced and the which would have
been chargeable upon him il directly rated have 10
state he certainly would be called on II he claimed
the right be registered to pay the rates his
neghbor and would be very great injustice II we pro-
posed 70 mako any difference in that respect (Hear,
hearl
Mr. GLADsroxx-There Is one point which, perhaps,
tho right honorable gentleman might make his answer
more complete II no will rcply TO the question am
about 70 put think under the present law which
aies 70 ElO householders exclusively, there has been
certain ruling that part Of house win be construed
whole house. win that law apply TO househOlders
under xlo In that case must the entirc house be 90
cupedf e A1
Tho CHAnczlLoa or the ExcaEousa Nothing in tho
bill applies houses under clio which Ii mot definitely
and distinctly stated but Of Everything relating
70 fl0 and upwnrds remains a. before,