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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
May 20, 1868
Page
20
The session sees clashes over ministerial statements and a demand for royal residence in Ireland. Speakers discuss the boundary bill and a Scotch reform bill with votes on borough disenfranchisement and representation, while Disraeli faces a ministerial crisis and a progress report.
The speaker acknowledged forewarning of Scotch members intent to insist on an amendment and noted the bill introduces an innovation into Scotch practice. The note indicates continuation on page 506.
In a late session, the House of Lords cleared the Friendly Societies Bill with promises of a Royal Commission to study the subject. Disraeli remarks in the Commons touched Irish Church disestablishment and Booth Reform timing as major items. The debate over a purchase system in the military dominated other business, while the Prince of Wales opened the Leeds Fine Arts Exhibition.
English wheat scarce at Mark Lane today as warm weather dampens demand for both red and white kinds. Foreign wheat showings were extensive but sales dull and late rates struggled. Barley inquiries moderate and malt prices steady. oats firm and well-sounded corn sometimes advanced.
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