HL Deb 11 May 1848 vol 98 c833

PUBLIC BILLS.—3a and passed:—Incumbered Estates (Ireland).

PETITIONS PRESENTED. By Lord Portman, from the Members of several Lodges of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Manchester Unity, and the Nottingham Order of Odd Fellows, that the Provisions of the Benefit Socie- ties Act may be Extended to them.—By Earl Stanhope, from the Parish of Long Crendon, for Repeal of the Poor Removal Act.—From Whitby and Wisbech, against the Sale of Intoxicating Liquors on Sundays.—From Shipowners and Others of Whitehaven, against any Alteration, without Inquiry, of the Navigation Laws.—By Lord Portman, from numerous Congregations of Protestant Dissenters, in favour of the Jewish Disabilities Bill.—From Kington District, and Others, for Inquiry into the Existing State of Turnpike Trusts in England and Wales.—From the Archdeaconry, Clergy, &c. of Colchester, Yeldham, and several other Places, against the Jewish Disabilities Bill.—From Tunbridge, for the Imposition of the Severest Penalties on all Roman Catholic Priests who shall Denounce Persons from the Altar.—From the Presbytery of Kelso and Lauder, for Facilitating the Attainment of Sites for Churches (Scotland).—By the Bishop of Winchester, from Winchester and Boston, for the Enactment of Sanitary Measures.—From the Governors of Swansea Infirmary, to be Relieved from the Payment of Legacy Duty on Bequests made to Charitable Institutions.—From the Commissioners of Supply of the County of Nairn, for Repeal of the Inventory Duty on Personal Estates (Scotland).