Lords Back at Work After Holidays
The House of Lords reassembled for a brief session, with Lord RepEspALeE thanked for his illness. The Mutiny Bill passed as the week began, and later measures included bills on bankrupt peers and promissory oaths while discussions on reform proposals produced no decisive outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Lords
Lord Repespalee
Duke of Richmond
Lord Granville
Earl of Kimberley
Westmeath
Ireland
Public Schools Commissioners
Emanuel Hospital
Marquis of Salisbury
Lord Buckhurst
Lee Carnarvon
Lord Halifax
Lord Lyttelton
Bishop of
Exeter
House of Commons Budget Debates and Ecclesiastical Bills
The session covers the Scotch jury rule in Ireland, Game Laws debates, and a budget showing revenue growth, deficits, and new taxes including probate duties and a modified income tax. A Prayer-Book Tables of Lessons bill is debated with clergy rights and church governance concerns raised by multiple members.
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Lampert
Ireland
Lambert
P. A. Taylor
Harpcaster
Winterson Ham
M‘lacan
Scotland
Goscoin
Bruce
Guap- Stone
Civil Service
Lowe
United States
J. D. Lewis
Church of England
England
Free Kirk
Ryvanus
Royal Commission
Buxton
Glapstone
House of Lords
Dixon
Devonport
Mundella
Huanes
Candlish
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Imperial Parliament
House OF Commons
Other Consolidated Fund
Navy
Revenue Departments