Excerpt from The Parliamentary Debates, Authorised Edition, Fourth Series, Commencing With the Third Session of the Twenty-Fifth Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 57 Victoriæ, Vol. 24: Comprising the Period From the First Day of May to the Thirtieth Day of May, 1894In line 20, to insert at the end of the Clause 'borough shall mean a royal, parlia mentary, or police burgh, and borough council' the provost and magistrates -(the Earl of Chesterfield.)About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.