[The late Parliament was dissolved on March 24, 1880; and the Writs were returnable on the 29th of April following, when the new Parliament met for the despatch of business for the First Session of the Twenty-second Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.] PARLIAMENTARY ELECTORS.-In "The Representation of the People Act, 1867," the qualifications for the various Franchises are enumer ated: Section 3-Occupation Franchise for Voters in Boroughs. THE MINISTRY, and Chief Officers of the Government. SESSION 1881. First Lord of the Treasury and Lord President of the Council. First Lord of the Admiralty Secretary of State for the Home Secretary of State for the Foreign Secretary of State for the Colonies Secretary of State for India Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone. Right Hon. Earl Spencer. Right Hon. Earl Granville. Right Hon. Earl of Kimberley. Right Hon. Marquis of Hartington. Secretary of State for the War Right Hon. H. C. E. Childers. Department. Right Hon. W. E. Forster. The above constitute the Cabinet. Junior Lords of the Treasury. Secretaries to the Treasury Sir A. D. Hayter, bart. Mr. Herbert Gladstone. Right Hon. Lord R. Grosvenor. Sir R. W. Lingen. (Perm.) Vice-President of the Education Com-Right Hon. A. J. Mundella. Under Secretaries of State for India Sir Louis Mallet, C.B. (Perm.) Right Hon. H. Fawcett. Sir J. Lambert. (Perm.) Mr. T. H. Farrer. (Perm.) Mr. G.-O. Trevelyan. General Sir C. H. Ellice. Sir Henry James. Note. A change of Administration causes the retirement of all the persons mentioned above, except the Commander of the Forces, the Adjutant-General, the Quartermaster-General, and the permanent Under-Secretaries of State, of the Treasury, and of the Admiralty. Those Members to whose Names an Asterisk is prefixed thus (*), were not in the late Parliament at the dissolution. Those with a (†) do not sit for the same places as in the late Parliament. (§) Double Returns. SPEAKER,-RT HON. SIR II.-BOUVERIE-WILLIAM BRAND. CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE,-RIGHT HON. LYON PLAYFAIR. Acland, Sir Thomas-Dyke, bart... Devon, N. *Agnew, W. *Ainsworth, D. *Akers-Douglas, A. Alexander, Claud *Allen, H. G. Allen, William-Shepherd. Lancashire, S. E. Cumberland, W. Kent, E. Ayrshire, S. Pembroke. Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordsh. Bandon. Amory, Sir John-Heathcote, bart. Tiverton, Devonshire. Anderson, George... Archdale, William-Humphrys. Glasgow. County of Fermanagh. * Armitage, B. .... * Armitstead, G. Salford. Dundee. Salford. Elgiu. Isle of Wight. Maidstone. Bewdley. Hertford. Kincardineshire. Clackmannan. Tamworth. Forfarshire. Winchester. Essex, S. Barttelot, Sir Walter-Barttelot, bt. Sussex, W. Bass. Hamar-Alfred ..... Bass, Michael-Arthur Bass, Michael-Thomas. Bateson, Sir Thomas, bart. Tamworth. Staffordshire, E. Derby. Devizes, Wilts. Bective, Earl of.. *Bellingham, A.-H. Baxter,Right Hon. William-Edward Montrose. Beach, William-W. Bramston.... Hampshire, N. Beaumont, Wentworth-Blackett.. Northumberland, S. Westmoreland. Louth. Bentinck, Rt. Hon.G.-A.-Cavendish Whitehaven, Cumberland. Bentinck, G.-William-Pierrepoint Norfolk, W. |