HC Deb 07 May 1846 vol 86 c176

PUBLIC BILLS.—Reported. Salmon Fisheries; Election Notices (Ireland).

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By several hon. Members, from various places, for the Better Observance of the Sabbath.—By Sir William Clay, from Secular Clergymen and Laymen of the Parish of All Saints, Poplar, in the Borough of the Tower Hamlets, in favour of the Roman Catholic Relief Bill.—By Sir Stephen Glynne, from Clergy of the Deanery of Dursley, and Clergy, Churchwardens, and Parishioners of Mold, for preventing the Union of the Sees of St. Asaph and Bangor, and providing for the Immediate Appointment of a Bishop to the See of Manchester.—By Mr. Forbes, from Presbytery of Dumbarton, and Ministers and Elders of the Synod of Perth and Stirling, against the Abolition of Religious Tests in the Universities of Scotland.—By Lord Worsley, from Guardians of the Louth Union, for rating Owners of Small Tenements to the Poor Rates in lieu of Occupiers.—By Sir George Grey, from Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Committee for promoting the Establishment of Baths and Washhouses for the Labouring Classes, for the Adoption of Measures for promoting the Establishment of Baths and Washhouses.—By Mr. Morris, from Mayor, Aldermen, and Burgesses, and Inhabitants of the County of the Borough of Carmarthen, for Extension of Education in Wales.—By Mr. Brotherton, and Mr. S. Crawford, from Millowners, Spinners, and Manufacturers of Heywood and Rochdale, for Limiting the Hours of Labour in Factories to Ten in the Day for Five Days in the Week, and Eight Hours on the Saturday.—By Mr. Evans, from Handloom Weavers of Tideswell, for the Adoption of Measures for the Regulation of their Trade.—By Colonel Wood, from Magistrates of Brecon, for Alteration of Highways Bill.