HL Deb 11 March 1831 vol 3 c341

Bills. The Royal Assent given to the Pensions Duties, the Exchequer Bills, the Consolidated Fund, the Transfer of Aids, the Judgement and Execution, the Postmaster General, and the Richmond Asylum.

Returns ordered. On the Motion of the Earl of HADDINGTON, the number of Degrees taken at the Universities of Edinburgh, Glasgow, St. Andrew's, and the two Colleges of Aberdeen, since 1850.

Petitions presented. In favour of Reform, by Lord DACRE, from Bishopsgate-street Ward, and from three Parishes of Hertfordshire:—By Lord KINO, from Saltash, Long Sutton, Grantham, and Falkland:—By Earl SPENCER, from Market Harborough, and the Renfrew Political Union:—By the Earl of GLENGALL, from Clanwilliam: —By Lord BELHAVEN, from several Parishes in Scotland:—By the Duke of AROY LE, from Campbell's Town:—By the Earl of Rosebery, from the Convenor of the Trades, and half the Members of the close Corporation of that City, and from the Heritors and Commissioner of Supply of Linlithgowshire. For a Revision of the Tithe Laws, by Lord KING, from Melsonby:—By the Earl of GLENGALL, from Tamlaght Finlagan. For a Repeal of the Union, by Lord FARNHAM, from Headford:—By Lord KING, from St. Mary, Kilkenny:—By the Earl of GLENGALL, from Caspell. For the Repeal of the Duty on Sea borne Coals, by Lord KING, from Bridport, Beaminster, Charraouth, Bishopsgate-street Ward, and several other places. By Lord BELHAVEN, from the Post Masters of Glasgow, for a Reduction of the Duty on Post Horses and Stage Coaches. For the Abolition of Slavery, by the Duke of GORDON, from the County of Aberdeen:—By the Marquis of BUTE, from Merthyr Tidvill and Dowlass: — By the Earl of RODEN, from certain Dissenters of Dublin. By the Earl of WHARNCLIFFE, from Mr. Golding, of Ditton-place, Kent, against the Game Laws. Against the proposed Alteration of the Timber Duties, by the Marquis of BUTE, from Shipowners at Cardiffind Greenoek:—By Earl STANHOPE, from the Shipowners of Hull. Complaining of pistress, and praying for Relief, by the same noble Earl, from the Landowners and Occupiers of Brenchleyr—By the Earl of GLENGALL, from the Labourers of Navan. By the Bishop of LONDON, from the Managers of the Savings' Bank at Chelmsford, for an Alteration in the Savings' Bank Act.