MISCELLANEOUS QUESTIONS

Africa (West)-The Troops at Cape Coast
Castle, Question, Sir Edward Watkin; An-
swer, Mr. Childers June 13, 333; Questions,
Mr. W. Holms; Answers, Mr. Childers
June 30, 1653

Army Commissions-Militia Subalterns, Ques-
tion, Sir Edward Watkin; Answer, Mr.
Childers June 13, 332

Army Contracts, Question, Mr. Justin M'Carthy;
Answer, Mr. Childers June 16, 643
Army Discipline and Regulation Act, 1879-

Enlistment of Boys, Questions, Mr. Greer;
Answers, Mr. Childers June 23, 1105
Army Promotion-The Royal Warrants 1872
and 1873, Question, Viscount Lewisham;
Answer, Mr. Childers June 16, 646
British Cemeteries in the Crimea, Question,
Observations, The Marquess of Hertford;
Reply, The Earl of Morley; Observations,
The Duke of Cambridge June 27, 1343
Desertions, Observations, Lord Strathnairn;
Reply, The Earl of Morley June 30, 1635;
Question, Observations, The Earl of Gallo-
way; Reply, The Earl of Morley; short
debate thereon July 4, 1921

India

Officers of the Local Service, Question, Colonel
Barne; Answer, The Marquess of Harting-
ton June 23, 1110

Officers of the Indian Army and Staff Corps-
Retirement, Questions, Sir Trevor Lawrence,
Lord Elcho; Answers, The Marquess of
Hartington June 20, 842

The Indian Artillery-Retirement, Question,
Viscount Lewisham; Answer, The Marquess
of Hartington June 20, 852

The Staff Corps (Indian Pensions), Question,
Sir Trevor Lawrence; Answer, The Mar-
quess of Hartington July 4, 1956

Military Staff Clerks, Question, Sir H. Drum-
mond Wolff; Answer, Mr. Childers June 27,

1355

Political Meetings - Colonel the Hon. T. G.
Cholmondeley, Question, Mr. Labouchere;
Answer, Mr. Childers June 24, 1221
Rifle Ranges, Questions, Mr. Healy; Answers,
Mr. Childers June 23, 1093

[cont.

Compulsory Retirement of Colonels, Question,
Sir Alexander Gordon; Answer, Mr. Childers
June 14, 465

Expenditure, Question, Lord Eustace Cecil;
Answer, Mr. Childers June 20, 855
Indian Revenue, Question, Sir George Camp-
bell; Answer, Mr. Childers June 16, 645
Lord Airey's Committee, Question, Sir Harry
Verney; Answer, Mr. Childers June 20, 844
Promotion and Retirement, Question, Sir Henry
Fletcher; Answer, Mr. Childers June 23,
1100

Purchase Captains-Pensions, Question, Major
O'Beirne; Answer, Mr. Childers June 30,
1648

Regimental Colours, Question, Captain Aylmer;
Answer, Mr. Childers June 17, 760

The Army (India), Questions, Mr. Onslow;
Answers, The Marquess of Hartington
June 23, 1092;-Compulsory Retirement of
Officers, Question, Sir Alexander Gordon;
Answer, The Marquess of Hartington June 23,
1116

The Forthcoming Royal Warrant, Question,
Sir William Hart Dyke; Answer, Mr. Chil-
ders June 16, 643; Question, Colonel Alex.
ander; Answer, Mr. Childers, 648
The New Organization Scheme, Questions, Sir
Henry Fletcher, an hon. Member, Colonel
Makins, Sir Walter B. Barttelot, Mr. T.
Collins; Answers, Mr. Childers June 13,
359

The New Regulations ·

Quartermaster and
Colour Sergeants, Questions, Lieut.-Colonel
Milne-Home, Colonel Alexander; Answers,
Mr. Childers June 27, 1379

-

The Memorandum, Questions, Sir Walter B.
Barttelot, Mr. Onslow; Answers, Mr. Chil-
ders, The Marquess of Hartington June 20,
860; Officers Good Service Rewards,
Question, Observations, Lord Chelmsford;
Reply, The Earl of Morley June 21, 958;
Purchase Captains, Question, Mr. O'Shaugh-
nessy; Answer, Mr. Childers June 27, 1352
The Revised Memorandum-Seconded Officers,
Questions, Mr. Molloy, Sir Alexander Gor-
don, Lord Elcho; Answers, Mr. Childers
June 21, 988;-Paragraphs 11, 12, and 14,

ARMY-cont.

Questions, Mr. Greer; Answers, Mr. Childers
June 24, 1226;-General Officers- The Five
Years' Rule, Question, Observations, Vis-
count Bury; Reply, The Earl of Morley;
short debate thereon June 28, 1470

Territorial Titles

Macleod's Highlanders (late 71st Highland Light
Infantry), Question, Colonel Alexander; Ån-
swer, Mr. Childers June 28, 1488

Militia and Army Battalions-Assimilation of
Uniforms, Question, Sir Alexander Gordon;
Answer, Mr. Campbell-Bannerman June 3, 4
Officers and Men (Numbers), Questions, Mr.
H. H. Fowler, Mr. Arthur O'Connor; An-
swers, Mr. Childers June 23, 1109
Regimental Precedence, Question, Mr. O'Shea;
Answer, Mr. Childers June 23, 1095
Territorial Regiments-The Buffs-East Kent
Regiment, Question, Observations, Lord Dor-
chester; Reply, The Earl of Morley; short
debate thereon June 28, 1464

The City of London Regiment-Regimental
Titles, Questions, Sir Edmund Lechmere,
Mr. Warton; Answers, Mr. Childers June 23,
1114

Adjutants, Question, Colonel Stanley; An-
swer, Mr. Childers June 24, 1226
Colour Sergeants of Militia and Volunteers,
Question, Lieut.-Colonel Milne-Home; An-
swer, Mr. Childers June 30, 1659
Militia Officers-Promotion, Question, Mr.
Master; Answer, Mr. Childers June 13, 341
Militia Subalterns, Question, Sir Edward
Watkin; Answer, Mr. Childers June 20,
846

Militia Surgeons, Question, Dr. Farquharson;
Answer, Mr. Childers June 24, 1217
Payment of Militiamen, Question, Mr. Rath-
bone; Answer, Mr. Campbell- Bannerman
June 16, 632

The East Kent Militia-Practical Joking by
Officers, Questions, Mr. O'Donnell ; Answers,
Mr. Childers June 16, 636; July 4, 1949
2nd Devon Artillery Volunteers, Question, Mr.
Gorst; Answer, Mr. Childers June 30, 1655
The Volunteer Force Medals or Badges,
Question, Mr. Andrew Grant; Answer, Mr.
Childers June 10, 238

The Auxiliary and Reserve Forces-Recent
Honours, Question, Mr. Ritchie; Answer,
Mr. Trevelyan June 16, 617

ARMY-The Auxiliary Forces-cont.

The Volunteer Review at Windsor, Question,
Viscount Bury; Answer, Earl Granville
June 23, 1088; Questions, Mr. Schreiber ;
Answers, Mr. Childers June 23, 1122;
June 30, 1639

Army Desertions--" Waste of the Army"
Moved, "That an humble Address be presented
to Her Majesty praying that Her Majesty
will be graciously pleased to appoint a Royal
Commission to inquire into and report upon
the causes of the Waste of the Army,' both
in regard to the alarming increase of deser-
tion officially reported to have taken place
within a few months of the first enlistment
of recruits as well as in regard to subsequent
'fraudulent enlistments' during recent years
since the introduction of short service and
the twin (or linked) battalion system" (The
Earl of Galloway) June 20, 817; after
debate, Motion withdrawn

Army Organization-Retirement of Offi-

cers

Observations, Mr. Childers June 24, 1228
Amendt. on Committee of Supply, To leave
out from "That," and add "in the opinion
of this House, it is not desirable to carry
into effect that part of the new Army
scheme, recently laid upon the Table, which
authorises the compulsory retirement of
efficient officers under 70 years of age, but
that increased inducements to voluntary re-
tirement should be substituted therefor,
according to the original plan laid down by
Lord Cardwell, and sanctioned by Parlia-
ment in 1871" (Sir Alexander Gordon) v. ;
Question proposed, "That the words, &c. ;"
after debate, Amendt. and Motion with.
drawn

ARNOLD, Mr. A., Salford

Anglo-Turkish Convention, Motion for an Ad-
dress, 1293

Crown Lands-Stagsden Crown Estate, 836
India-Governorship of Madras, 1488, 1489
Land Law (England)—Law of Entail, Res.
806

Land Law (Ireland), Comm. cl. 4, 1032, 1205;
cl. 7, 1716, 1891

Law and Police-Attempt to Blow up the
Liverpool Town Hall, 239
Supply-House of Lords, 242

Natural History Museum, Erection of, 171
Rates on Government Property, 181
Turkey and Greece-The Frontier Question,

856

Artisans' and Labourers' Dwellings
List of the Committee June 9, 223

ASHLEY, Hon. E. M. (Secretary to the
Board of Trade), Isle of Wight
Supply-Harbours, &c. under the Board of
Trade, 173, 176

Thames River (No. 2), 2R. 743

ASHMEAD-BARTLETT, Mr. E., Eye

Asia (Central)-Russian Advances-Trans-
Caspian Territory, 230, 231
Greece-Frauds on the Government, 768
Ireland, State of-Disturbances at Clonmel,
241

Sale of Intoxicating Liquors on Sunday (Wales),
Comm. 618

Supply-Diplomatic and Consular Buildings,

215

Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs,
Amendt. 266, 268, 271

Asia (Central)—Advance of Russia-The
Trans-Caspian Territory

Questions, Mr. Ashmead-Bartlett, Mr. E.
Stanhope; Answers, Sir Charles W. Dilke
June 10, 230; Questions, Viscount Sandon;
Answers, Sir Charles W. Dilke June 27.
1348

ATTORNEY GENERAL, The (Sir H. JAMES)
Taunton

Corrupt Practices at Elections - Reported
Magistrates, 1859

Endowed Schools-Free Schools at Bridling-
ton, 1851

Newspapers (Law of Libel), Consid. add. el. 452,

953

Sale of Intoxicating Liquors on Sunday (Wales),
Comm. 615

Supply-House of Lords, 251

Austria and Servia-The Anglo-Servian
and Austro-Servian Treaties
Questions, Sir H. Drummond Wolff; Answers,
Sir Charles W. Dilke June 13, 337; June 16,
640; Questions, Lord Randolph Churchill,
Sir H. Drummond Wolff; Answers, Sir
Charles W. Dilke June 30, 1657; Questions,
Lord Randolph Churchill; Answers, Sir
Charles W. Dilke July 1, 1825

AYLMER, Captain J. E. F., Maidstone
Army-Regimental Colours, 760

Land Law (Ireland), Comm. cl. 1, Amendt.
362; cl. 2, 792, 794; el. 3, 799; Amendt.
814, 901; cl. 5, 1585; el. 7, 1597, 1685,
1686; Amendt. 1849, 1850, 1863, 1865,
1910, 1911, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002; Motion
for reporting Progress, 2053
Suspension of Evictions (Ireland), Motion for
Leave, 568

BALFOUR, General Sir G., Kincardine-
shire

Army Organization-Retirement of Officers,
1262

India-Governorship of Madras, 1489
Patents for Inventions, 2R. 605
Supply-Harbours, &c. under the Board of
Trade, 173, 175

New Courts of Justice and Offices, 152
Science and Art Department, 159, 162
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 272
Surveys of the United Kingdom, 154, 155
Treasury, &c. 259