§ Bills. Read a third time:—Spring Quarter Sessions; County Rates.
§ Petitions presented. By Mr. VERNON SMITH, from Belper, in favour of, and from Smisby, against, the Claims of the Dissenters; from two Places, against, Drunkenness; and from the same Place, against the Poor Law Amendment Bill.—By Viscount EBRINGTON, and Messrs. BROUGHAM, SHAW LEFEVRE, CHARLES TYRELL, HAWKINS, Lord NORREYS, Colonel WILLIAMS, Messrs. BLACKBURNE, STRUTT, and GISBORNE, from several Places,—against the Poor Law Amendment Bill.—By Sir E. KNATCHBULL, from the Sheriff and others of Kent, against Tithes.—By Sir JOHN SEBRIGHT, from Hertford, against the Importation of Corn from Jersey, &c.—By Lord ROBERT MANNERS, Lord NORREYS, Lord JERMYN, Sir ROBERT INGLIS, Mr. ESTCOURT, Mr. HALFORD, and Sir EDWARD KNATCHBULL, from several Places,—against the Admission of Dissenters to the Universities, and for Protection to the Church of England, and against the Separation of Church and State.—By Lord JOHN RUSSELL, from Perth, for Vote by Ballot.—By Mr. E. COOPER, from Sligo, for the Re-establishment of the Linen Board, and for Relief to the Linen Trade.—By Mr. OSWALD, from Kilwinning, for the Separation of Church and State.—By Mr. ATHERLY and Colonel WILLIAMS,—against the proposed Measure of Church Rates.—By Sir E. KNATCHBULL, from five Places, against the Beer Bill, and against Drunkenness.—By Mr. OSWALD, from Largs, for Simplifying the Proceedings in Courts of Justice; from the Parochial Schoolmasters of Ayr, for an increased Stipend; from two Places, for a Better System of Church Patronage in Scotland.—By Lord DALMENY, from Tarbolton, for Protection to the Church of Scotland.—By Sir ROBERT INGLIS, from Clapham; &c., against the Separation of Church and State.—By Colonel WILLIAMS, from Staley-Bridge, in favour of the Lord's Day Bill; from Ashton-under-Lyne, for the Remission of the Sentence on the Dorchester Labourers.—By Sir ROBERT INGLIS, from Heckmondwicke and Plympton, for the Better Observance of the Lord's Day.