HC Deb 27 February 1846 vol 84 cc223-4

NEW MEMBER SWORN. — For Gloucester County (Eastern Division), the Marquess of Worcester.

PUBLIC BILLS.—1°. Print works.

Reported.—Public Works (Ireland) (No. 2).

. and passed. Public Works (Ireland) (No. 2).

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By several hon. Members, from various places, against, and by several hon. Members, from a number of places, in favour, of a Repeal of the Corn Laws.—By the Earl of March, Mr. Francis Scott, and Mr. Shaw, from various places, against, and by Mr. John Martin and Lord Francis Egerton, from Tewkesbury, and Haddington, in favour, of the proposed Government Measure respecting Customs and Corn Importation.—By Lord Francis Egerton, from Silk Weavers of Ormskirk, against reducing the Duty on Foreign Wrought Silk.—By Lord Francis Egerton, from the Liverpool Brazilian Association, for Alteration of Duty on Sugar.—By Mr. Duncan, from the Slater and Hammermen Incorporations of Dundee, and by the Lord Advocate, from Burgesses and other Inhabitants of Lanark, in favour of Burghs (Scotland) Bill.—By Mr. Cumming Bruce, from Commissioners of Supply of the County of Nairn, for defraying Expenses of Criminal Prosecutions (Scotland), out of Consolidated Fund.—By several hon. Members, from various places, in favour of a Ten Hours' (Factory) Bill. — By Mr. Aldam, and Mr. Ferrand, from Leeds, Keighley, and Knaresborough, for Remission of Sentence on Frost, Williams, and Jones.—By Mr. John Henry Vivian, from Inhabitants of the Town of Swansea, against Enrolment of Militia.—By Mr. Tatton Egerton, from Guardians of the Poor of the Union of Stockport, for Alteration of the Poor Law.—By Mr. Cumming Bruce, from the Presbytery of Elgin, against Licensing Toll Houses (Scotland) for Sale of Spirituous Liquors.

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