HL Deb 13 October 1831 vol 8 c678

Bills. Brought up from the House of Commons and read a first time; the Relief and Employment of the Poor; and the Barbadoes Importation Bill. Committed; Arms (Ireland); Consolidated Fund Appropriation. Read a third time; White Boy Offences (Ireland.)

Petitions presented. In favour of Reform. By the Earl of MULGRAVE, from the Inhabitants of Kinsale:—By Lord KING, from Inhabitants of Great Wigston, for the Elective Franchise in Galway to be extended to Catholics. By the same NOBLE LORD, from the Catholic Inhabitants of Merchants Quay, Galway. By the Marquis of LANSDOWN, from the Inhabitants of Rosern. By LORD KING, from inhabitant Householders of St. Giles's in the Fields, and St. George's Bloomsbury, in favour of the Vestries Bill. By the Earl of MULGRAVE, from the Inhabitants of Lismore for the Abolition of Slavery.