HC Deb 20 June 1839 vol 48 c578

Bill.—Read a first time. Upper and Lower Canada Government.

Petitions presented. By Lords Lowther, Milton, Sirs W. Young, and R. Inglis, and Messrs. Dottin, Codrington, and Pakington, from a number of places, against the Government plan for National Education.—By Mr. Grote, from a number of places, in favour of the Government plan for National Education, from other places, for Vote by Ballot, and from the City of London, for a new settlement near the Cape of Good Hope.—By Messrs. Edwards, Hodges, J. O'Connell, Patteson, and others, from several places, for a Uniform Penny Postage.—By Lords R. Grosvenor, and Stanley, from two places, against Sunday Travelling.