HC Deb 05 June 1837 vol 38 c1189

Petitions presented. By Sir O. MOSLEY, from persons employed on the canals and in the potteries of Staffordshire, for a better Observance of the Sabbath.—By Sir C. B. VERE, Mr. HAMILTON, Mr. WODEHOUSE, and other hon. MEMBERS, from various places, against the Ministerial plan for the abolition of Church-rates.— By Mr. WILKS, Mr. TOOKE, Sir R. FERGUSON, and other hon. MEMBERS, from various places, in favour of the Ministerial plan for the abolition of Church-rates.—By Sir GEORGE CLERK, from parish clerks in Scotland, against the registration of Births and Marriages (Scotland) Bill.