HC Deb 15 March 1831 vol 3 c448

Bill. Roman Catholic Charities', read a second time.

Returns ordered. On the Motion of Mr. C. W. WYNN, the number of Houses in the Towns in Wales, specified in Schedule F of the Reform Bill, assessed at 101., 201., 401., and upwards, with the Population of the same places, according to the latest Returns:—On the Motion of Mr. S. RICE, all Writs of Capias ad Respondendum issued for service forth of the Courts of King's Bench, Common Pleas, and Law side of the Court of Exchequer, in Ireland, for three years, ending 20th January, 1831; all Writs of Subpœna to appear and answer, and to elect and hear judgment, issued forth of the Courts of Chancery and Equity side of the Court of Exchequer, in Ireland, for a similar period, each Return shewing the number issued in each year respectively; all articles imported into, and exported from this country, and brought into consumption, of Silk, or silk mixed with other materials, wholly or in part made up; distinguishing them under their proper heads and quantity thereof; all raw, thrown, and manufactured Silks imported into, and exported from this country, and brought into consumption, from January 5th, 1830, to January 5th, 1831; distinguishing the different descriptions of silk and raw silk from waste, knubs, and husks, and the countries from whence imported, with the amount of Duty paid thereon; the amount of Drawback paid on the exportation of British silk manufactured Goods, for the year ended January 5th, 1831; distinguishing the amount upon stuffs or ribbons of silk only, upon stuffs or ribbons of silk and cotton mixed, and upon stuffs or ribbons of silk and worsted mixed; all foreign manufactured Silks permitted to be imported without payment of Duty, for the purpose of undergoing some process of manufacture or printing, &c, on condition of being afterwards exported, in the year ended January 5th, 1831; and distinguishing the different descriptions of silk; the total quantity of raw and waste Silk, entered for home consumption in Great Britain and Ireland, in each year from 1814 to 1828, both years inclusive; distinguishing the quantity of raw from waste, including knubs and husks in each year, and stating also the annual quantity of raw and waste separately, on an average of three periods of five years each, namely, in the five years 1814 to 1818, of the five years 1819 to 1823, and of the five years 1824 to 1828, and stating the rate of Duty paid in each year on raw and waste, including knubs and husks, separately; the quantity of raw and waste Silk entered for home consumption in Great Britain and Ireland, during the year ended January 5th, 1830; distinguishing raw from waste, including knubs and husks.

Petitions presented. In favour of the Reform Bill, by Mr. HODGES, from Cranbrook:—By Mr. LITTLETON, from Hanley and Shelton:—By Mr. EGERTON, from Stockport: — By Mr. KEMP, from Lewes:—By Mr. HUGHES HUGHES, from Tain:—By Mr. DUNCOMBE, from Horsington:—By Mr. TALBOT, from Bridgend and Swansea:—By Lord HOWICK, from Alnwick. In favour of the Vote by Ballot, by Lord HOWICK, from Stockport. By Mr. O. GORE, from the Procurators of Brechin, against the Stamp Duties on their Certificates. In favour of the Vestries Bill, by Mr. HOBHOUSE, from St. James's, Westminster, St. Giles-in-the-Fields, St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, and St. George's, Bloomsbury:—By Mr. Alderman WAITHMAN, from St. Pancras, signed by 5,000 persons. Against Tithes, by Mr. GRATTAN, from Wicklow:—By Sir WM. INGILBY, from Northope. In favour of the Cotton Factories Labour Limitation Bill, by Mr. HOBHOUSE, from Macclesfleld:— By Mr. LITTLETON, from Disley:—By Mr. WM. DUN-COMBE, from Bradford. Against the Alteration in the Timber Duties, by Mr. B. CARTER, from Portsmouth:— By Mr. Alderman THOMPSON, from Glasgow:—By Mr. W. DUNCOMBE, from Whitby. Complaining of Distress in the West Indies, and praying Relief, by Mr. Alderman THOMPSON, from Merchants interested in the West-India Trade in Liverpool. Against Grants to the Kildare-street Society, by Mr. OWEN O'CONNER, from Navan, and several Parishes of Roscommon. For the Repeal of Excise Duties on Cottons, by Mr. LTTTLETON, from Brookside; for the Repeal of East-India Company's Charter, from the Chamber of Commerce and the Staffordshire Potteries; and against the Registry Bill, from the Attornies and Solicitors of the County of Stafford. For the Abolition of Slavery, by Mr. KEMP, from Dissenters at Lewes. For the Repeal of the Duty on Coals, by Mr. W. DUNCOMBE, from Selby; from Wetherly, for the Repeal of the Assessed Taxes.