On the motion of Mr. Francis, a new writ was ordered for Apple-by, in the room of Mr. Courtenay, who has been appointed one of the lords of the treasury.—A new writ was ordered, on the motion of Mr. Pole Carew, for Worcester, in the room of Wm. Lygon, esq. now lord Beauchamp.—Mr. Fox was introduced by lord Henry Petty and Mr. Whitbread, and took the oaths and his seat.—Sir P. Stevens presented, pursuant to order, an account of the contracts for spirits, with the terms, &c. from 5th July 1803, to 5th Jan. 1806.—A bill for erecting a workhouse, and making certain arrangements with respect to the poor in the parish of St. Sepulchre, was brought in by sir J. Anderson, and read a first time.—Mr. Lee moved, "that there be laid before this house, an account of the number of writs issued out of the courts of King's Bench and common Pleas, in Ireland, for the last 4 years, commencing the 1st day of Michaelmas term 1801, and distinguishing the numbers issued out of each court during each year." Ordered.—Lord H. Petty gave notice, that he would, to-morrow, move that the house do adjourn to Monday next; and also, that on that day he should move for a revival of the committee for investigating the joint account between great Britain and Ireland.—Dr. Duigenan moved for leave to bring in a bill for enforcing the residence of spiritual persons on their benefices in Ireland. Ordered.—The 5 millions ex 173 chequer bills bill was read a third time, passed, and sent to the lords.—The bill for ascertaining the population of Ireland was brought in by Mr. Fitzgerald, read a first time, and ordered to be read a second time on the 3d of April, and to be printed.—A bill for more easily obtaining the partition or inclosure of land in Ireland, was brought in by the same right hon. gent. and read a first time.