HC Deb 18 July 1845 vol 82 c668

BILLS. Public.—1°. Libel; Removal of Paupers; Customs Laws Repeal; Customs Management; Customs Duties; Warehousing of Goods; British Vessels; Shipping and Navigation; Trade of British Possessions Abroad; Customs Bounties and Allowances; Isle of Man Trade; Smuggling Prevention; Customs Regulation; Testamentary Dispositions, &c.; Joint Stock Banks (Scotland and Ireland); Compensations; Drainage of Estates.

. Small Debts (No. 3); Slave Trade (Brazil); Municipal Districts, &c. (Ireland); Stamp Duties, &c.; Militia Pay; Railways (Selling or Leasing).

Reported.—Lunatics: Grand Jury Presentments (Dublin); Drainage of Lands; Jurors Books (Ireland); Poor Law Amendment (Scotland); Small Debts (No. 3); Jewish Disabilities Removal: Bonded Corn; Excise Duties on Spirits (Channel Islands); Masters and Workmen; Fisheries (Ireland).

. and passed:—Ecclesiastical Patronage (Ireland); Joint Stock Companies; Land Revenue Act Amendment; Drainage (Ireland); Merchant Seamen; Spirits (Ireland).

Private.—1°. Molyneux's (Follett's) Estate; Duke of Bridgewater's Estate; Winchester College Estate.

. North Walsham School Estate.

Reported.—Boltonand Leigh, Kenyon and Leigh Junction, Liverpool and Manchester, and Grand Junction Railway Companies Amalgamation; South Eastern Railway (Branch to Deal, and Extension of the South Eastern, Canterbury, Ramsgate and Margate Railway): Darby Court (Westminster).

. and passed:—Dublin Pipe Water (No.2); South Eastern Railway (Widening and Extension of the London and Greenwich Railway); Rothwell Prison.

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By several hon. Members, from a great number of places, in favour of the Ten Hours System in Factories.—From Kingston-upon-Hull, against Lunatic Asylums and Pauper Lunatics Bill.—By Lord Ashley, from Pershore, for Diminishing the Number of Public Houses.—By Mr. Hawes, from Starch Makers of London, against Smoke Prohibition Bill. — By Lord Ashley, from Charles Whitlaw, for Inquiry into his Case.

The House met at twelve o'clock.