§ Bills. Read a first time:—Right of Voting; Registration of Voters.
§ Petitions presented. By Mr. Easthope, from Leicester, complaining of the way in which Petitions had been treated on the subject of the Corn-laws, for Household Suffrage, Vote by Ballot, and Triennial Parliaments.—By Sir John Hobhouse, from one of the Suburbs of Nottingham, against the present Corn-laws.—By Mr. Greg, from Lancashire, against the Repeal of the Corn-laws.—By Mr. Bousfield, from Yorkshire, for the Repeal of the Corn-laws.—By Mr. Brotherton, from East Retford, Reading, and other places, for a Total Repeal of the Corn-laws.—By Captain Wemyss, three, for the Repeal of the Corn-laws.—By Mr. Lister, from the West Riding of Yorkshire, for a Total Repeal of the Corn-laws By Mr. Parker, from Yorkshire, against the present Corn-laws.—By Mr. Bramston, from Essex, against any Alteration in the Corn-laws.—By Mr. Alderman Copeland, from Stroud, for Church Extension.—By Mr. Archbold, from the county of Kilkenny, and from parishes in the same county, against any Alteration in the Corn-laws, and against the Importation of Foreign Flour.—By Sir W. Heathcote, from Hants, against any Alteration in the Corn-laws, for Church Extension, and against any further Grant to the College of Maynooth.—By Mr. E. Buller, from Staffordshire, to the same effect; from Burton-upon-Trent, for the Abolition of Church Rates, and against the Irish Municipal Corporation Bill.—By Mr. D. Roche, from the Grand Jury of the city of Limerick, in favour of the present Corn-laws.—By Captain Alsager, from places in Southwark, and in the vicinity of London, against Sunday Trading; from Littlehampton, in Essex, against the Window-tax.