HC Deb 10 February 1842 vol 60 c244

Bill. 2° Loan Societies.

Petitions presented. By Mr. Busfeild, from Bradford, by Sir J. Easthope, from Merchants and Manufacturers of Leicester, by Mr. Scholefield, from Birmingham, and by several other Members, from a great number of places, for the Repeal of the Corn-laws.—By Mr. M. Philips, from Confectioners of Manchester, against the introduction of Confectionery from the Channel Islands.—By Mr. T. Duncombe, from Easingwold Union, for the Amendment of the New Poor-law.— By Mr. Hastie, from Paisley, for an Inquiry into the Condition of the inhabitants of Paisley.