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Parliament Votes Align With Government In a Key House Divide
The House divided on Whitbread's motion with 248 votes for and 208 against, yielding a government majority of 45. Fawcett's amendment to limit existing Persian Gulf and slave-circular provisions was defeated 290 to 245. In the Lords, the Oxford University revenue reforms were outlined, favoring unattached students and better use of funds, with a plan to appoint commissioners and shift oversight after 1877.
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Enawasy
Soullivan
Mr. Whitbread
Hanbury
House
Fawcett
East Indies
William Forsyth
W. C Nevill
Whitbread
Robert Peel
Ripley
G. Bowyer
G. Morris
O'Gorman
O’leary
John Bright
Forsyth
Nevill
Mr. Roebuck
Sandford
Wyndham Anstruther
Viscount Holmesdale
Stopford Sackville
Oxford University
House of Lords
Marquis of LouisBury
University of Oxford
Hear
Exeter
Trinity
Balliol
Hebdomadal Council
Duke of Darvonsuire
Cambridge
Earl of Morey
Archbishop of Canterbury
Marquis of Sauspuay