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Show NIGHT REPORT. I " foreir:v. pHxilAineutvy Brdl ttr Ibat Ion L-ndon. - In the cccmon;, uv niijL, thre a warm dcbue i r-"-haz:enia.-y reciitrib'jiion. tir Cti-vrs Duke pe at great lene'-h on the subject, sub-ject, paLLtizg w te cij:::g ancma.ies "in rep ree talion, and coucl-dti by de-elariDg de-elariDg thai a compiete revision wu; . necessary. George Andersiin, member for Glasgow, showed thai Eg'.ar.i sis j entitled 10 instead of i'JS member? 1 parliament; Ireiaiid to SJins'.eid of loo: and Scotland to 6 instead of cO. There were eigbt constituencies wi:h an arc"e-gaie arc"e-gaie of "l,e40 vote, which had Lhe ;n:e reprefcentaiion aa 8 others with j,.- voters, and it wae impossible to delay re-distribuiion much lotger. Thomas Oollina opoitd the proposal, because no method of re-diitributioa was set forth. He argued that the counties already al-ready had advantage of the boroughs, and he opposed representation based on population, because it wou.d result in giving further power to a class already in an unfair majority. Gladstone acknowledged the force of the reasons advanced, but was -unable ;o support them. He admitted he was in favor of a redistribution of seats in Ireland, but even thai was not urgent-The urgent-The subject was full of dirSculties, and it was idle to approach it unless the members were prepared to deal wi;h the details. Georg Dixon contrasted the cases of Birmingham, Liverpool and Manchester with those of several neighboring villages, vil-lages, showing the glaring dispropor- re presentation. On a division of the kouse the motion for redistribution was rejected, by a vote of seventy-seven to two hundred and siity-eight, a majority major-ity of one hundred and ninety-one. Ten minutes after tha result was announced an-nounced the house was counted ouL BIlsceLl&ncous. Madrid, 6. An American man of war has arrived at Barcelona. The Athens government ot Greece has i resolved to abolish leations in foreign countries, except Constantinople. London, ti. Earl of Zealand died today, to-day, aged 7S years. . Queenstown, 6. A vessel which arrived ar-rived to-day reports that in latitude '23.-37 '23.-37 norib, longitude 41 west, she passed a -largo American ship on fire, and apparently appar-ently abandoned; name not ascertained . Rome, 6. The chamber of deputies has commenced a debate on the religious corporations bill. |