HC Deb 13 March 1848 vol 97 cc457-8

NEW MEMBER SWORN.—For Waterford, Sir Henry Winston Barron, Bart.

PUBLIC BILLS.—2° Imprisonment for Debt (Ireland).

Reported.—Public Health.

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By Mr. A, Hastie, from Paisley, for an Alteration of the Law respecting the Church of England Clergy.—By Mr. Farnham, from Castle Donington (Leicester), and by Mr. G. Hamilton, from Meath, against, and by Mr. A. Matheson, from Inverness, in favour of, the Jewish Disabilities Bill.—By Mr. Plumptre, from Ashley (Stafford), for Withdrawal of the Maynooth College Grant—By Sir R. H. Inglis, from Leicester, and by Mr. Napier, from Donegal, complaining of the Conduct of the Roman Catholic Clergy (Ireland).—By Mr. Cowan, from Roskeen (Ross-shire), and other Hon. Members, from several Places, against the Roman Catholic Relief Bill.—By General Lygon, from Worcester, and by Mr. Plumptre, from Ingrow-cum-Hainworth (Yorkshire), against the Diplomatic Relations with the Court of Rome Bill.—By Mr. Pilkington, from Blackburn (Lancashire), for an Abolition of the Salt Monopoly (East Indies).—By Mr. Barkly, from the Island of Carriacou, to take the West India Colonies into Consideration.(tm) By Mr. Bonham Carter, from Winchester, and by Mr. Hutt, from Durham, for Repeal of the Duty on Attorneys Certificates.—By Mr. A. Matheson, from Inverness, for Inquiry into the Excise Laws.—By Mr. Cowan, from Dalkeith, and other Hon. Members, from several Places, against a Continuance of the Property Tax.—By Mr. A. Matheson, from Inverness, for a Revision of the Stamp Duties.—From Inhabitants of the Parish of St. John, Hackney, for Revision of Taxation. By Mr. A. Matheson, from Inverness, for a Repeal or Alteration of the Bank of England Charter Act, and Banking (Scotland) Act.—By Mr. Pilkington, from the Blackburn Commercial Association, to take the Cotton Trade, into Consideration.—By Mr. Cowan, from Edinburgh, and other Hon. Members, from a number of Places, against the Diplomatic Relations with the Court of Rome Bill.—By Mr. W. Miles, from Horsham (Sussex), for an Alteration of the Law of Education.—By Sir De Lacy Evans, from Members of the Westminster Reform Society, for Retrenchment in the Naval and Military Expenditure,—By Colonel Boyle, from Frome, Somerset, and other Hon. Members, from several Places, for a Repeal of the Corn Laws.—By Mr. Foley, from Worcester, for Sanitary Regulations.—By Mr. Sharman Crawford, from Antrim, against the Landlord and Tenant (Ireland) Bill.—By Mr. Corbally, from Meath, and Mr. Tennant, from Belfast, for an Alteration of the Law of Landlord and Tenant (Ireland).—By Mr. Rufford, from the Guardians of the Worcester Union, for an Alteration of the Law of Mendicancy.—By Mr. Grey, from Tynemouth, against Militia Enrolment; and against a Continuance of the Property Tax.—By Mr. Fellowes, from St Neots (Huntingdon), for Retrenchment in the Naval and Military Expenditure.—By Mr. Duncan, from Dundee, and Mr. Hudson, from Sunderland, against a Repeal of the Navigation Laws.—By Mr. Bourke, from the Poor Law Guardians of the Naas Union, and Mr. Sheil, from the Board of Guardians of the Dungarvon Union, for an Alteration of the Poor Law (Ireland)—By Mr. George Hamilton, from Kilkenny and Armagh, for an Alteration of the Poor Law (Ireland) as regards the Rating of Clerical Incomes.—By Mr. A. Matheson, from Forres (Scotland), for an Alteration of the Law of Prisons' Assessment (Scotland).—By Mr. Boiling, from Bolton, and by Mr. Scholefield, from Birmingham, for Alteration of the Public Health Bill.—By Mr. Ord, from Newcastle-on-Tyne, for Abolition of the Punishment of Death.—By Admiral Gordon, from Presbytery of Ellon (Aberdeen), for Ameliorating the Condition of Schoolmasters (Scotland).