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Commons Chamber section
Commons Hansard for 7 January 1881 (Volume 257)
From the corrected (daily) version. Last updated
13 January 2026 at 9.18am.
Commons Chamber
Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.
House of Commons
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Army—Royal Patriotic Fund—Report of 1879—Appointment of a Select Committee
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CROWN RENTS, TITHE RENT CHARGES, AND INCOME TAX, &c. (IRELAND)
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Mines Acts—Reports of Inspectors of Mines
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Employers' Liability Act—Contracts
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Afghanistan (Military Operations)—Rewards for Services
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Army — the Volunteers — Speech of Lord Lytton
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Contagious Diseases (Animals) Act—Foot and Mouth Disease
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Army—The Volunteers—Custody of Arms
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Constitution of the Board of Trade
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State of Ireland—Proclamation of Meetings at Brookborough—Order—Questions—Moving the Adjournment of the House
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State of Ireland—Proclamation of "Disturbed" Counties
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State of Ireland—The Land League—The Prohibited Meeting at Drogheda
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Afghanistan and Turkey—The Papers
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South Africa—The War in Basutoland—The Instructions to Sir Hercules Robinson
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State of Ireland—The Land League—Arrest of Members at Tralee
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Order of the Day
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Address in Answer to Her Majesty's Most Gracious Speech
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Motions
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Ballot Act Continuance and Amendment Bill
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Sale of Intoxicating Liquors on Sunday Bill
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Public Houses (Closing on Sunday) Bill
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Kitchen and Refreshment Rooms (House of Commons)
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Standing Orders
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Selection
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Sale of Intoxicating Liquors on Sunday (Wales) Bill
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Industrial Schools and Reformatories (Ireland) Bill
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Newspapers (Law of Libel) Bill
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Free Education (Scotland) Bill
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Contagious Diseases Acts Repeal Bill
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Removal Terms (Scotland) Bill
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Metropolitan Open Spaces Act (1877) Amendment Bill
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Agricultural Tenants' Compensation Bill
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Clerical Disabilities Act Repeal Bill
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Volunteer Corps (Ireland) Bill
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London City (Parochial Charities) Bill
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Church Boards Bill
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Patents for Inventions Bill
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Bills of Sale Act (1878) Amendment Bill
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Corn Returns Bill
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Reformatory Institutions (Ireland) Bill
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Limitation of Costs (Ireland) Bill
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Municipal Franchise (Ireland) Bill
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Burial Fees Bill
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Medical Act (1858) Amendment Bill
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Marriage Law Amendment Bill
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Thames Steam Navigation Regulation Bill
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Municipal Corporation Act (1859) Amendment Bill
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Markets Regulation Bill
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Capital Punishment Abolition Bill
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Irish Railways Purchase Bill
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Tithe (Extraordinary Charge) Bill
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Church Patronage Bill
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Agricultural Tenants Compensation (No. 2) Bill
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Poor Law Guardians Election (Ireland) Bill
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Summary Jurisdiction (Ireland) Bill
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County Courts Bill
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River Floods Prevention Bill
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Parliamentary Elections (Expenses) Bill
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Parliamentary Elections Bill
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Highways Bill
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Boiler Explosions Bill
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Infectious Diseases Notification (Ireland) Bill
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Petty Sessions Clerks (Ireland) Bill
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Teachers' Registration Bill
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Free Libraries Bill
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Bills of Sale Act (1878) Amendment (No. 2) Bill
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Married Women's Property (Scotland) Bill
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Banking Laws Amendment Bill
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Churchwardens Admission Bill
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Judgments (Inferior Courts) Bill
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Salmon and Fresh Water Fisheries Bill
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