HC Deb 26 February 1833 vol 15 c1144

Papers ordered. On the Motion of MR. RUTHVEN, an Account of the state of the Currach of Kildare; and the same of the Phœnix Park, Dublin.—On the Motion of Mr. HUME, a detailed Account of all Expenses incurred in his Majesty's Dock-yards, in each of the years from 1820 to 1832; of the Number of Commissioned Officers in the Royal Navy on the 1st of January, 1828; and the same on the 1st of January, 1833; and the aggregate Amount of their Half and Full Pay at that Date.—On the Motion of Mr. SPRING RICE, a Copy of the 25th Report of the Charity Commissioner's.—On the Motion of Colonel LEITH HAY, the Number of the Excise Officers in Scotland, and their Salaries for the year ending 5th January, 1833.—On the Motion of Mr. GUEST, an Account of the Exports and Imports of Iron, from the year 1830 to the present time: also an Account of the Copper Sheets and Bolts used in his Majesty's Dock-yards of Woolwich and Portsmouth, and of the Expense incurred in manufacturing the said Copper Articles, during the years 1830, 1831, and 1832; and the same Account of Iron used in his Majesty's Dock-yards of Woolwich and Portsmouth.—On the Motion of Mr. GEORGE EVANS, an Account of the Number of Convicts, and the Expense incurred by the Convict Department in Ireland.

New Writ issued. For Dover, in the room of Mr. POULETT THOMSON, who made his Election to sit for Manchester.

Petitions presented. By Mr. SPRING RICE, from the Town of Cambridge, against the House and Window Taxes. By Mr. PHILPOTTS, from Gloucester; by Mr. J. JOHNSTONE, from the Presbytery of St. Andrew's, Dunse, and Fordyce; by Mr. THICKNESSE, from Wigan and Standish; by Mr. JAMES YOUNG, from Cootehill; by Mr. EWING, from two Congregations in Glasgow; by Mr. OSWALD, from Ayr; by Admiral FLEMING, from Ardrossan and Dennie; by Mr. BAILLIE, from Nairn; and by Mr. STEWART MACKENZIE, from Urquhart,—for the Better Observance of the Sabbath.—By Mr. M. PHILLIPS, from Diseworth; by Sir R. B. PHILLIPS, from seven Places in Wales; by Mr. C. S. FORSTER, from Walsall, for the Abolition of Slavery.—By Mr. ROBERT N. SHAWE, from Eye, against the Duty on Malt and Hops, and against the Assessed Taxes.—By Colonel LEITH HAY, from Inverary, for the Repeal of the Malt Duty.—By Mr. J. JOHNSTONE, from Leslie and Anstruther-Easter, against the present System of Lay Patronage in the Church of Scotland.—By Mr. THOMAS ATTWOOD, from the Midland Political Union of the Working Classes, condemning the total disregard of the Misery of the Working Classes in England and Ireland in his Majesty's Speech, and the Address of the House of Commons; and for the Abolition of the Taxes on Bread, Sugar, Tea, Malt, Hops, Tobacco and Soap.—By Mr. BLACKSTONE, from Fanrick and Kilburnie; by Mr. OSWALD, from the University of Glasgow; and from the students of the Andersonian Institution, and Portland Medical School of that City; by Admiral FLEMING, from Danby; by Mr. CAVLEY, from Perth; by Mr. OLIPHANT, from Elton; by Mr. A. ROPER, from Diseworth; by Sir JOHN MAXWELL, from Tralston; and by Mr. MAXWELL, from Pollockshaws,—against Slavery.—By Mr. R. A. OSWALD, from Newmibus Ayr,—against the Coercive Measure (Ireland); for the Abolition of all Sinecures, for the Vote by Ballot, and the Repeal of the Septennial Act.—By Mr. BELLEW, from Kirmockbridge, against the Arbitrary and Unconstitutional Measure proposed for Ireland.—By Admiral FLEMING, from Denny,—for the Better Regulation of Church Patronage.—By Mr. MURRAY, from the Incorporation of Merchants of Leith, in favour of Borough Reform in Scotland.—By Mr. HAWES, from St. Mary, Newington, for a Reduction of the Standing Army, and Abolition of all Sinecures, Pensions, and useless Offices—By Sir JOHN MAXWELL, from Paisley, against Nocturnal Legislation.—By Mr. HODGES, from Ashhurst, Kent, against Tithes,—By Mr. PRYME from certain Christians in Dublin, that Persons who object to taking Oaths from Religious Motives may be relieved from the necessity of doing so on any occasion.

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