§ Bills. Read a second time:—Arms (Ireland); Sugar Duties; Rating Stock in Trade; Masters in Chancery.—Read a third time:—Timber Duties; Police Rates Assessment; Inclosure Acts Amendment.
§ Petitions presented. By Mr. M. Phillips, Mr. Berkeley, and Mr. Finch, from Manchester, Stafford, and Bristol, for Equalisation of Sugar Duties.—By Mr. Bannerman, and Lord Sandon, from Steam-boat Proprietors in Scotland, and Dublin, complaining of the Light and Pilotage 1382 Dues.—By Mr. M. Philips, from Medical Practitioners at Manchester, for Medical Reform.—By Lord Sandon, from Dissenters of Liverpool, against the Chinese War.—By Mr. Bannerman, from a place in Scotland, to extend the Law relating to Cruelty to Animals to that country.—By Sir W. Somerville, from Medical Practitioners in Drogheda, complaining of the Apothecaries' Hall, Ireland.—By Mr. T. Duncombe, from the Democratic Association of Dundee, for Universal Suffrage; and from a place in Lancashire, for a relaxation of the Treatment of Political Offenders.—By Mr. Aglionby, from the Chairman of a Public Meeting in Carlisle, to a similar effect.—By Sir R. Inglis, and Mr. W. Duncombe, from Sydenham, Nettlestead, and other places, in favour of Church Extension.—By Mr. Bell, from a place in Durham, against the Ecclesiastical Duties and Revenues Bill.—By Sir H. Peel, from places in the county of Somerset, for enforcing the due Observance of the Sabbath; and from Fazeley, near Tamworth, against Sunday Travelling on Canals and Rail ways By Mr. O'Connell, from Marylebone, and Mr. Power, from Dungannon, against the Irish Registration (Lord Stanley's) Bill.—By Sir J. Y. Buller, from Devonport, against any Grant to Maynooth College, and for Church Extension; and from the Clergy of the Diocese of Exeter, against the Ecclesiastical Duties and Revenues Bill.—By Sir G. Clerk, from the Merchants' House of Glasgow, against the Scotch Municipal Corporations Bill.—By Mr. Ord, from the Grocers of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, for an Equalisation of the Sugar Duties.—By Mr. Shaw, from a place in Ireland, against the system of National Education.—By Sir R. Peel, from seven Suspended Clergymen of Strathbogie, for Protection against Punishment for having obeyed the Law.