HL Deb 19 July 1842 vol 65 c316

BILLS. public.—2a London Bridge Approaches Fund; Militia Ballots Suspension; Fisheries Treaty Act Continuance; Slave Trade Treaties Continuance; Tnrnpike Acts Continuance; Districts Courts and Prisons.

Committed.—Drainage (Ireland); New South Wales.

Reported.—Lunacy.

3a and passed: —Charitable Pawn Offices (Ireland); Tithes Commutation.

Private.—1a Mersey Conservancy.

2aSouthwark Improvement (No. 2).

Reported.—Duke of Buckingham's Estate.

3a and passed:—Reading Cemetery; Liverpool and Manchester Railway.

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By Lord Brougham, and the Marquess of Londonderry, from Medical Associations of Glasgow, South Shields, Cornwall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Taunton, and South Devon, against the contemplated Medical Reform without further Inquiry.—From Dissenters of Oxford, to substitute Declarations for Oaths. —From the Ulster Canal Company, in favour of the Drainage (Ireland) Bill; and from Tullamore, to exempt the Grand Canal Company from its Provisions.—By the Duke of Cleveland, from certain Persons to secure the better Religious Instructions of Catholics in the Army and Navy.—By the Earl of Galloway, from Kensington, Chelsea, City of London, and Miners of Hopton and Thornhill, in favour of the Mines and Collieries Bill. —By the Marquess of Londonderry, Lord Hatherton, the Duke of Hamilton, and the Earl of Scarborough, from Colliers of Hoehlin Moor, and Helmly Moor Pit, and of the Raiding colliery, parish of Polmont; from Colliers of Over Darer; from Colliers in the parishes of Amroth Bigelly and St. Isella; from Females in That's Iron Works; from Sir John Hope, and Colliers of the Earl of Elgin's Collieries, Fifeshire, against parts of the Mines and Collieries Bill.—From Devizes, for the Prevention of Bribery.—From the Clergy of the Archdeacons of Wells, for Alteration of the law for Rating Tithes, and for Church Extension.