§ The Patents Continuation Bill was read a third time.
§ Petitions presented. By Lord DURHAM, from Stockton, for the amendment of the Criminal Law. By the Duke of 49 RICHMOND, from Stockton-on-Tees, for the abolition of the Duty on Sea-borne Coals. For the abolition of Slavery, by Earl GREY, thirteen from various places in Northumberland:—By the Earl of ESSEX, from Dissenters at Broughton Astley. By Lord ST. VINCENT, from; members of the West-India body resident in the Metro-polis, praying for Protection and Compensation:—By Lord FARNHAM, from Inhabitants of Belfast, with the same prayer.