HC Deb 18 February 1846 vol 83 c1144

PUBLIC BILLS.—Reported. County Works Presentments (Ireland).

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By Mr. Rice, from Inhabitants of the Parish of Eythorne, and by Mr. Thornely, from Officers and Members of a Sick Club, called the "Rose of Sharon Lodge," at Bilsden, for Repeal of the Corn Laws.—By Mr. Allix, from Landowners, Occupiers, and others, of the Parish of Fordham, against the Government Measure respecting Customs and Corn Importation.—By Mr. Waddington, from Magistrates and Guardians of the Poor of Mildenhall Union, for Rating Owners in lieu of Occupiers of Tenements.—By Sir Robert Ferguson, from Merchants, Traders, and others, of the City of Londonderry, for Alteration in the Duties on Tea.—By several hon. Members, from an immense number of places, in favour of a Ten Hours (Factory) Bill.—By Mr. Aglionby, from Cockermouth, and Captain Pechell, from Brighton, for Remission of Sentence upon Frost, Williams, and Jones.—By several hon. Members, from various places, against Enrolment of the Militia.—By Mr. Aldam, from Inhabitants of Leeds, for Peace with America, and against Enrolment of Militia.—By Sir George Strickland, from Preston, for the Abolition of Punishment of Death.—By Mr, Moffatt, from Provisional Directors of the London-Hounslow, and Western Railway Company, for Alteration of the Law regarding Railway Deposits.