§ Bills. Read a second time:—Tithe Composition; Houses of Industry (Ireland).—Read a third time:—Ordnance Survey; Militia Ballots Suspension.
§ Petitions presented. By Mr. Thornely, Mr. Strutt, Mr. Somers, Mr. Kemble, Sir De Lacy Evans, Mr. Clay, Mr. Attwood, Mr. Ewart, and several other hon. Members, from Staffordshire, Dudley, Devonport, Sligo, Cumberland, Chester, Arman, and a great many other places, for a Repeal of the Corn-laws.—By Mr. Christopher, from places in Lincolnshire, by Lord G. Lennox, from places in Sussex, by Mr, Round, from places in Essex, by Sir J. 964 Y. Buller, from Devonshire, by the Earl of Hillsborough, from the county of Down, by Mr. C. Howard, from Cumberland, and by Mr. Heathcote, from Lincolnshire, against a Repeal of the Corn-laws.—By Captain A'Court, from Tamworth, and Sir J. Y. Buller, from Devonshire, to adopt Sir R. Peel's Motion.—By Sir H. Vivian, from a place in Devonshire, for a Reduction of the Import Duties on Corn, Timber, and Sugar.—By Sir Walter James, from Hull, for Church Extension; and from persons engaged in Trade, against the Alteration of the Duties on Corn, Timber, and Sugar.