§ New Writ ordered. On the Motion of Mr. C. WOOD, for Edinburgh, in the room of the Right Hon. JAMES ABERCROMBIE, Master of the Mint.
§ Petitions presented. By Mr. BARNARD, from Greenwich and Deptford, for Relief to the Dissenters, and against Church Rates.—By Lord SANDON, from Liverpool, in favour of the Lord's Day Observance Bill; against the Reciprocities of Duties Act; also for a Measure to regulate Emigration.—By Mr. HALL DARE, from three Places, for Protection to the Established Church; from a Number of Places, against the Claims of the Dissenters; and from three Places, against the Universities' Admission Bill.—By Sir JOHN HAMMER, Mr. MARK PHILLIPS, Mr. E. STEWART, and Mr. HODGES, from several Places, against the Poor Law Amendment Bill.
§ The Speaker took the Chair at 12 o'clock as usual; and it having been previously settled, that the House should at its early sittings, proceed with the Poor-laws Amendment Bill,
§ Lord Althorp moved the Order of the Day, and the House resolved itself into Committee on this Bill.