§ Bills. Read a first time:—Charitable Trusts.
§ Petitions presented. By Lord G. BENTINCK, from Retailers of Beer, Lynn, for Amendment of Beer Act,—By Mr. BURNARD, from Gravesend, for the Abolition of Gavel-kind.—By Sir JOHN RAE REID and Sir JOHN YARDE BULLER, from various Places, for Repeal of the Duty on Marine Insurances.—By Mr. H. GRATTAN, from various Places, for Abolition of Tithes (Ireland), and that the House will adhere to the provisions of the Irish Municipal Corporation Reform Bill, as originally passed by the House.—By several HON. MEMBERS, from various Places, for Abolition of Tithes (Ireland).—By several HON. MEMBERS, from various Places, for Abolition of Church Rates.—By Mr. C. RIPON, from Gateshead, against Bishopric of Durham Bill, and from Sunderland, for Repeal of Duty on Newspapers.—By Mr. C. FERGUSSON, from the Legal Profession, Dursley, for Repeal of Duty on Attorneys' Certificates.—By Mr. HUTT, from Kingston-upon-Hull, for Mitigation of the Criminal Code.—By several HON. MEMBERS, from various Places, against Turnpike Trusts' Consolidation Bill.—;By Mr. FITZSIMON, from Tullamore and Kulbride, for Ballot, and from Eglish, for Poor-laws (Ireland).