HC Deb 27 March 1838 vol 41 c1313

Petitions presented. By Mr. LUSHINGTON, from Thomas Clarkson, by Sir G. STRICKLAND, General JOHNSON, Mr. BROTHERTON, Mr. PEASE, Mr. THORNLEY, Mr. BAINES, Mr. AGLIONBY, and Mr. HODGES, from a number of places, and by Mr. C. WHITLEY DUNDAS, from St. Asaph, and Holywell, for the abolition of Negro Apprenticeship.—By Sir R. BATESON, from Dealers in Linen in Antrim and Londonderry, for the protection of Irish Linen; and from places in Londonderry, against the Irish Poor-law Bill, and against the system of National Education in Ireland.—By Mr. LAW HODGES, from the of various parishes in Kent, in support of the New Poor-law.—By Colonel CONOLLY, from a place in Donegal, against the system of Education in Ireland.—By Mr. BINGHAM BARING, from the Clergy of Stamford, against the Union of the Bishoprics of Sodor and Man.—By Mr. LEFROY, from a place in the county of Down, for the re-establishment of the suppressed Irish Bishoprics.