HL Deb 12 July 1842 vol 65 cc1-2

MINUTES.] BILLS. 2a Drainage (Ireland); Charitable Pawn Offices (Ireland).

Committed and Reported.—Perth Prison.

Committed.—Right of Voting (Dublin University)

3a. and passed:—Stock in Trade; Sudbury Disfranchisement; Witnesses Indemnity.

Private.—1a Cambuslang and Muirkirk Roads (No. 2).

Reported.—London Bridge and Royal Exchange Avenues; Imperial Bank of England (specially); London and Greenwich Railway (No. 3).

PETITIONS PRESENTED. From G. Walter, for placing the centre of Gravity in Railway Carriages as low as possible. —By the Earl of Radnor, the Earl of Galloway, and Lord Lyttleton, from Colliers of Loanhead and their families, Edinburgh, Brimstang, the Guardians of Dudley Union, Colliers of Bannockburn, and Greenyard Collieries, and of Engineers under 21 years of age in the Staffordshire Collieries Bill, against the Mines and Collieries Bill. By Lord Brougham, the Earl of Wicklow, Lord Monteagle, and the Earl of Stanhope, from Coal Miners and others of Dewsburn, of the Bantaskine and Callendar, Mines near Falkirk, and in the county of Lanark, for the Mines and Collieries Bill—By the Marquess of Londonderry, the Earl of Scarborough, Lord Dunmore, from Owners, Lessees, and Occupiers of Mines in the South District of Stafford, and the West Riding of York, to be heard by counsel against the Mines and Collieries Bill.—From the Working Classes of the Shropshire District, against the clause restricting the Time of Employment of Male Persons under the age of Thirteen.—By Lord Redesdale, from Birmingham, for the Better Regulation of their Police Force, and that they may speedily be relieved from the present Charter of Incorporation,—From Sudbury. against the Sudbury Disfranchisement Bill.—From the Inhabitants and Proprietors of Lands flooded and injured in various parts of Ulster, against the Drainage (Ireland) Bill.—From Several Individuals, for an Alteration of the Bankrupt Law.