§ Bill. Read a first time:—Four-per-Cent Annuities.
§ Petitions presented. By Mr. HEATHCOTE, from Crowland, for Compelling Landlords, or Owners of Houses, rented under 10l. to pay all Parochial Rates; from Farmers of Crowland, against the Smuggling of Foreign Corn.—By Mr. PARROTT, from the Dissenters of Newton Abbott, Newton Bushel, against the Proposed Measure of Church Rates.—By Lord ALTHORP, from St. Mary's, Whitechapel, in favour of the Poor Laws' Amendment Bill.