§ Bills. Read a second time:—Sedition (Scotland); Court of Session (Scotland); Small Debts (Scotland).—Read a first time:—Sale of Beer; Offences against the Person; Post Office Contracts.
§ Petitions presented. By Mr. GILLON, from Lanark and other places, for the Repeal of the Duty on Soap.—By Mr. GILLON and other Hon. MEMBERS, from several places.—By Mr. HALL, from Monmouth, for the Abolition of Church Rates.— By Mr. GILLON and other Hon. MEMBERS, from Glasgow and other places, for the Repeal of the Duty on Soap.—By Sir SAMUEL WHALLEY, from St. Marylebone, for Repeal of Window Tax, and for the Establishment of Boards in Ireland, for the Relief of the Poor.—By Mr. ROBINSON and Mr. BROCKLEHURST, from Worcester and Macclesfield, for Repeal of Duty on Tobacco.—By Mr. O'CONNELL, from Dublin, complaining of the Practice of Registering Fictitious Votes; and from the Isle of Angle-sea, that the Clergymen appointed to Welsh Parishes may understand the Welsh Language; and from Brentford, for the Abolition of Tithes, and for Municipal Reform.