HC Deb 21 April 1845 vol 79 c1054

NEW WRITS.—For Denbigh County, v. Sir Watkins Williams Wynn, Bt., Steward of Bromfield and Yale; for Peebles-shire, v. William Forbes Mackenzie, Esq. Commissioner of the Treasury; for Leominster, v. Charles Greenaway, Esq., Chiltern Hundreds.

BILLS. Public.—1°. Malt Drawback.

. Colonial Passengers.

Reported. — Infeftment (Scotland); Heritable Securities (Scotland).

. and passed:—Customs (Import Duties).

Private.—1°. Calvert's Estate; Boileau's Divorce.

. Coventry, Bedworth and Nuneaton Railway; Wilts, Somerset, and Wreymouth Railway; Cromer Protection from the Sea; Direct London and Portsmouth Railway; Chester and Holyhead Railway (Mold Branch and Purchase of Chester and Birkenhead Railway) (No. 2); Liverpool and Bury Railway (Bolton, Wigan, and Liverpool Railway, and Bury Extension); Southampton and Dorchester Railway; Lynn and Dereham Railway; Dunstable, and London and Birmingham Railway; Northumberland Railway; Edinburgh and Northern Railway (No. 2); Saint Ives Junction Railway.

Reported.—Newcastle-upon-Tyne Coal Turn; Bridgwater Navigation and Railway; Newcastle-upon-Tyne Port.

. and passed: — Wallasey Improvement; Devonport Gas and Coke Company; Plymouth and Stonehouse Gas.

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By Sir John M'Taggart, from Portpatrick and Stranraer, for better Observance of the Lord's Day.—By several hon. Members, from an immense number of places (198 Petitions), against the Grant to Maynooth College.—By the Earl of Arundel and Surrey, Mr. T. Duncombe, and Sir R. Peel, from several places, in favour of the Grant to Maynooth College.—From Royston, for supplying Grant to Maynooth College from the Revenues of the Established Church.—By Mr. Barneby, from Worcester for Relief from Agricultural Taxation.—By Colonel Powell, from Tregaron, for Establishment of County Courts.—By Sir James Graham, from the Vicar of Alton, for Alteration of Law relating to Highways.—By Mr. J. Bailey, Mr. H. Berkeley, Mr. Hussey, and Mr. Warburton, from several places, for Repeal or Alteration of Insolvent Debtors Act.—By Sir J. Graham, and Mr. Henley, from several places, against Justices' Clerks and Clerks of the Peace Bill.—By Mr. Langston, from Guardians of the Poor of Oxford, against Parochial Settlement Bill.—By Lord J. Russell, from University College, and King's College, London, for Alteration of Physic and Surgery Bill.—By Mr. Bankes, from Mold, for Diminishing the Number of Public Houses.—By Mr. Henley, from Witney, for Alteration of Law relating to the Sale of Beer.