HL Deb 08 May 1849 vol 105 c1

PUBLIC BILLS.—2a Navigation.

Reported.—Exchequer Bills.

PETITIONS PRESENTED. From Gravesend, and other Places, for the Suppression of Seduction and Prostitution—By Lords Faversham and Wharncliffe, and by the Earl of Harrowby, from Glooston, Yorkshire, and from Liverpool, and other Places, against any Alteration in the Navigation Laws.—From Huddersfield, against the Granting of any New Licenses to Beer Shops.—From Yorkshire, and Dundee, for an Alteration in the System adopted by Government respecting the Distribution of Grants in Aid of Public Education.—From Carrickfergus, against the Imposition of the Tax of a Rate in Aid upon Ireland alone.—From Lincolnshire, and a Number of Places, for the immediate Revision of those Taxes which press with undue Severity on the Cultivators of the Soil.