HC Deb 01 March 1838 vol 41 c321

Petitions presented. By Mr. F. BERKELEY, from Soap Manufacturers of Bristol, for a repeal of the duty on Soap.—By Lord ELIOT, from Saltash, in favour of the Municipal Boundaries Bill.—By Mr. RAIKES CURRIE, from the Working Men's Association of Northampton, for a mitigation of the sentence passed upon the Glasgow Cotton Spinners.—By Mr. W. WILLIAMS, from Carmarthen, in favour of Vote by Ballot—By Sir W. BRA LUZON, from the united parishes of Balla, Drum, and others in Mayo, against the Irish Poor-law Bill; from the Barony of Kilmain, in favour of Vote by Ballot—By Mr. MAUNSELL, from the Guardians of a parish in Northamptonshire, that houses under the value of 5l. may be rated to the Owners.—By Mr. R. BETHELL, from a place in Yorkshire, against the continuance of Colonial Slavery.—By Sir C. STYLE, from places in the county of Donegal, for the total abolition of Tithes, for Municipal Reform, for Vote by Ballot, and Triennial Parliaments.—By Mr. CHALMERS, from Arbroath, for the Amendment of the Irish Reform Act.—By Mr. M. N. W. PARKER, from parishes in the county of Devon, against the Highway-rates Bill.—By Mr. COLLIER, from Plymouth, for the entire abolition of Slavery on the 1st of August next.—By Mr. FRESHFIELD, from the Proctors in London and Westminster, for reform in the Post-Office.—By Mr. MACKINNON, from inhabitants of Lymington, against the Municipal Boundaries Bill.—By Mr. BALL, from Clonmell, for alteration in the Government measure of the Poor-laws for Ireland.—By Sir G. GREY, from Teignmouth, by Colonel SEALE, from Bridport, by Mr. LABOUCHERE, from Taunton, and from a Meeting of a Society of Friends, by Mr. BAINES, from Halstead, by Mr. GREENAWAY, from Leominster, by Mr. BETHELL, from a place in Yorkshire, and by Mr. COLLIER, from Plymouth, for the abolition of Negro Apprenticeship.—By Mr. E. B. ROCHE, from two parishes in Cork, for the total abolition of Tithes in Ireland, and for Corporate Reform.—By Mr. F. FRENCH, from the High Sheriff, and Grand Jury of the county of Roscommon, against the Irish Poor-law Bill.—By Mr. M. ATTWOOD, for the reduction of the duty on Marine Insurances.—By Lord DALMENY, from Kilmarnock, against further grants to the Church of Scotland.—By Mr. R. STEUART, from Edinburgh, for the reduction of the rate of Postage, and the repeal of the Corn-laws.—By Mr. D. BROWNE, from a place in Mayo, against the Irish Poor-law Bill.—By Mr. O'CONNELL, several, for Vote by Ballot, Corporate Reform, extinction of Tithes, against the Irish Poor-law Bill; and from Cork, for a reduction of Postage.