§ New Members sworn. Sir AUGUSTUS FITZGERALD, for Ennis; JAMES ADAM GORDON, Esq,, for Tregony.
§ Bill brought in. By Mr. JEPHSON, to Regulate the Office for Registering Deeds, Conveyances, and Wills, in Ireland.
§ Returns ordered. On the Motion of Sir BYAM MARTIN, a Statement of the Period to which the Issue-notes from the several Dock-yards had been posted in the Navy-officer Ledger on the 14th of the present Month, and to what Date the Posting has been brought up at the present time; and for the Copy of an Admiralty Order, or Orders, to the Commissioners of the Navy, dated in the early part of the year 1830, directing 6,000 Men and Apprentices to be considered as the total number to be borne in his Majesty's Dock-yards; also, a Copy of the Orders given thereupon by the Navy Board to the Commissioners and Officers of the several yards; and of the total Number of inferior Officers, Workmen, Apprentices, borne on the 1st of January, 1830, 1st January, 1831, and 1st of January, 1832, distinguishing the inferior Officers from the others:—On the Motion of Mr. HARVEY, of the Number of Cases, and of the Names of the Parties, in which the Crown has administered to the Estate and Effects of Persons who have died Intestate, leaving no lawful Issue, since the year 1824 to 1830, both inclusive, specifying the Nature and Extent of the Property which has been so obtained, and now in progress of Recovery, with the Appropriation thereof, and also what proceedings have been taken in the Courts of Law or Equity in respect thereof, the Costs attending each Case, and by whom, and to whom paid:—On the Motion of Mr. GEORGE BANKES, Amount of Duty paid on Foreign Manufactured Silks, &c.:—On the Motion of Mr. SPRING RICE, of the Number of Stamps issued to each of the Newspapers published in London, during the year 1831, and the Amount of the Advertisement Duty paid by each.
§ Petitions presented. By Mr. WILLIAM HOWARD, from the Owners of Real Property at Morpeth, against the Register Bill:—By Mr. MACAULAY, from the Pupils of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, for the removal of existing impediments to the Cultivation of the Science of Anatomy; and from Calne, to be continued in the privilege of returning two Members to Parliament:—By Mr. BOLTON KING, from the Members of the Leamington Political Union, for ex-tending the Elective Franchise of the Borough of Warwick to Leamington:—By Mr. DUGDALE, from Atherstone, complaining of the Distressed state of the Ribbon Trade:—By Mr. HODSON, from the Lace Manufacturers of Barnstable, Against the Factories Regulation Bill:—By Lord Viscount EASTNOR, from the Magistrates, Gentry, Freeholders, and Inhabitants, of Kington, Hereford, Against the Importation of Foreign Gloves:—By Mr. RAMSBOTTOM, from the Licensed Victuallers of New Windsor, for Relief from their Liability to make Restitution for the loss of the Property of their Guests:—By Sir GRAY SKIPWITH, from the Members of the Stratford-on-Avon Political Union, for the Repeal of the Newspaper Stamp Duties:—By Sir FRANCIS VINCENT, from St. Alban's, in favour of the Factories Regulation Bill:—By Mr. DIXON, from the Manufacturers of Soap in Glasgow, for a reduction of the Duties on Soap:—By Mr. SADLER, from the Operatives of Tildesley with Shakerly, Lancashire, for prohibiting the Exportation of Cotton Yarn; and from an 894 Individual, Against the mode of collecting Tithes:—By Mr. BAKING, from the Trustees of the British Museum for the usual Annual Grant.