HC Deb 16 February 1849 vol 102 c755

PUBLIC BILLS.—l° Navigation; Petty Seasons; Distraining for Rates; Qualification and Registration of Voters (Ireland); Elections and Polling Places (Ireland).

3° and passed:—Inland Revenue.

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By Mr. J. O'Connell, from Limerick, praying for the Adoption of that Place as a Port for the Despatch and Arrival of the American and West Indian Mails.—By Mr. Vernon Smith, from the Board of Guardians of the Northampton Union, in favour of the Suppression of Mendicancy.—By Captain Pechell, from Mr. Thomas Hedgcock, a Master in the Royal Navy, residing at No. 3, Hales Place, South Lambeth, complaining of the Deduction from the Pension of Lieutenant Alexander Murray.—By Mr. Edward Stanley, from Shipowners and Others, of Maryport, against a Repeal of the Navigation Laws.—By Lord Dudley Stuart, from a Public Meeting, held at the Scientific Institution, Edward's Street, Portman Square, for an Alteration of the Poor Law.—By Mr. Osman Ricardo, from the Guardians of the Worcester Union, respecting the Law of Settlement.—By Mr. Clements, from the late Guardians of the Carrick-on-Shannon Union, for an Alteration of the Poor Law (Ireland).—By Viscount Jocelyn, from the Guardians of the Poor of the Borough of King's Lynn, in favour of the Poor Law Union Charges Bill (1847–8).—By Lord Dudley Stuart, from John Imray, Civil Engineer, for Inquiry respecting Public Libraries.