HC Deb 20 July 1848 vol 100 c583

PUBLIC BILLS.—2° Corrupt Practices at Elections; Sugar Duties; Renewable Leasehold Conversion (Ireland.)

Reported.—Ecclesiastical Unions and Divisions of Parishes (Ireland); Highland Roads, Bridges, &c. (Scotland).

3° Consolidated Fund (3,000,000l.)

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By Dr. Bowring, from the Town of Peel, in the Isle of Man, in favour of Insular Enfranchisement.—By Mr. Charles Howard, from the In-habitants of Brampton, in Cumberland, for the Adoption of Universal Suffrage.—By Mr. Pole Carew, from the Borough of Denbigh, for a Better Observance of the Lord's Day.—By Mr. Goulburn, from several Merchants of Liverpool, to take the State of the West India Colonies into Consideration,—By Mr. Fox Maule, from the Town Council of Perth, for Inquiry into the Excise Laws.—By Lord George Bentinck, from Merchants, and Others, interested in the Sugar Plantations in the Island of Mauritius, resident in London, against the Sugar Duties Bill.—By Mr. Cardwell, from the Brazilian Association of Liverpool, against the Admission of Foreign Refined Sugar.—By Mr. Reynolds, from Thomas Mackey Scully, of Airfield, Dublin, complaining of the Misappropriation of Funds in the hands of the Boyne Navigation Company.—By Mr. Cowan, from several Royal Burghs of Scotland, for an Alteration of the Law of the Court of Exchequer (Scotland).