§ Bills. Read a first time:—Dean of Exeter; Mortgages on Sees.
§ Petitions presented. By the Earl of KINNOUL, and Viscount MELVILLE, from two places, for Church Extension in Scotland.—By the Bishop of LONDON, from several places for the means of Religious Instruction in the Colonies.—By Lord CAWDOR, and another noble LORD, from several places, for a Uniform Penny Postage.—By Lord GOSFORD, the Duke Of NORFOLK, Viscount CANTERBURY, and the Earl of FALMOUTH, from a number of places, to the same effect—By Lords ABINGER, and SUDELEY, for an Alteration in the New Poor-law Act.