HC Deb 16 July 1846 vol 87 cc1160-1

NEW MEMBERS SWORN. For Dungarvon, Right Hon. Richard Lalor Sheil.—For Lichfield, Lord Alfred Paget.

PUBLIC BILLS.—1°. Books and Engravings; Deodands Abolition (No. 2); Shannon Navigation.

2a. Rateable Property (Ireland); Ejectments, &c. (Ire- land); Leases (Ireland); Exclusive Privilege of Trading Abolition (Ireland); Death by Accidents Compensation.

Reported, Western Australia; New Zealand Loan.

3a. and passed. Service of Heirs (Scotland).

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By Mr. George Byng, from Guardians of the Poor of the Medway Union, and by Lord Worsley, from Guardians of the Caistor Union, for Rating Owners of Small Tenements to the Poor Rates in lieu of Occupiers.—By the Earl of Lincoln, from Inhabitants of Linlithgow, in favour of the Art Unions Bill.—By Mr. Divett, from Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Exeter, and by the Earl of Lincoln, from Churchwardens, Overseers, and Guardians of the Poor of St. Martin in the Fields, for the Establishment of Public Baths and Washhouses.—From William James, and others, for the Establishment of Local Courts.—By Mr. Alderman Thompson, from Owners of Land and Ratepayers of the Parish of Vaynor, for Alteration of the Poor Removal Bill.—From Edward Willan, of No. 35, Bedford Row, Solicitor, praying that Leave might be given to the proper Officer of the House to attend the Maidstone Assizes, and produce the Books containing the Registers of Parliamentary Agents, from 1837 to the Present Time.—By Mr. Divett, from Members of the Committee of the Exeter Anti-Capital Punishment Society, and by Sir Edward Colebrooke, from Inhabitants of Taunton and its Neighbourhood, praying for the Total Abolition of the Punishment of Death.—By several hon. Members, from various places, for the Adoption of Measures for Redeeming and Extinguishing the Tolls upon Waterloo, Southwark, and Vauxhall Bridges.