HL Deb 06 May 1845 vol 80 c225

Took the Oaths.—The Earl of Rosse.

Sat First. The Duke of Grafton, after the Death of his Father.

BILLS. Public.Reported.Privy Council Appellate Jurisdiction Act Amendment.

3a. and passed:—Customs (Import Duties; Auction Duties Repeal; Sugar (Excise Duties); Colonial Passengers.

Private.—1a. Royal Naval School; Middlesex County Rates; Winwick Rectory; Edinburgh Life Assurance Company; Southwark and Vauxhall Water Company.

2a. Glasgow and Shotts' Road; Surrey and Sussex Roads; Liverpool Docks; Lady Sandy's (Turner's) Estate.

Reported.—Duke of Argyll's Estate; Paisley Gas.

3a. and passsed:—Shelsley Road.

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By Bishops of London and Lichfield, Dukes of Buccleuch and Grafton, Earls Falmouth, Dalhousie, and Spencer, and by the Marquess of Breadalbane, from Draycot-le-Moors, and a great number of other places, against Increase of Grant to Maynooth College.—From Waltham, and 2 other places, for Protection to Agriculture.—From Colchester, and 4 other places, for the Suppression of Intemperance.—From St. John the Evangelist, Westminster, and 2 other places, for the better Observance of the Sabbath.—From Dalkeith, and 2 other places, for the better Regulation of Beer Houses, especially on the Sabbath.—From Guardians of Bandon Poor Law Union, for Alteration of Poor Law Act (Ireland).—From Blackrath, and several other places, for the Encouragement of Schools in connexion with Church Education Society (Ireland).—From John Garner, of Teachbrook, Warwick, complaining of Hardships under the Insolvent Debtors Act Amendment Act.—From Land owners of Grinton, in favour of Commons Inclosure.—By Earl of Falmouth, from Clergy and others of Penwith, against the Union of St. Asaph and Bangor.—From Perth, and several other places, for Improving the Condition of Schoolmasters (Scotland).—By the Earl of Devon, from Guardians of Ennis Union, and from Farmers of adjoining Districts, for the adoption of Recommendations contained in the Report of Commissioners relating to Tenure of Land.—By Duke of Grafton, from Naseby, and several other places, for Repeal of Malt Tax.—From Inhabitants of St. Mary and St. John, Limerick, against the collection of Ministers Money (Ireland).—By the Marquesses of Lansdowne, and Londonderry, from Dissenting Congregation of Upper Brook Street, Manchester, from Unitarians of Rochdale, and Inhabitants of Killileagh, in favour of Increase of Grant to Maynooth.—By Lord Brougham, from Parishioners of St. Stephen's Walbrook, and St. Beliefs, for the Adoption of a Measure for the Improvement of small Parishes in the City of London, governed by Select Vestries.